Capital One Financial (COF) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Capital One Financial (COF) reported Retained Earnings of $69.25 billion for Q2 2026, up 13.7% from $60.89 billion a year earlier and up 3.7% from the prior quarter.
Capital One Financial (COF) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Capital One Financial posted Retained Earnings of $65.19 billion, up 1.1% from FY2024.
- Retained Earnings has increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Retained Earnings came in at $64.51 billion in FY2024 (+5.8%), $60.95 billion in FY2023 (+6.6%), $57.18 billion in FY2022 (+12.1%) and $51.01 billion in FY2021 (+27.2%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Retained Earnings in data going back to Q4 2009.
- Year over year, Retained Earnings has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 3.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Retained Earnings in five years was Q3 2021 (growth of 30.0%); the low point was Q2 2025 (a decline of 2.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $66.79 billion (Q1 2026), $65.19 billion (Q4 2025) and $63.62 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 885.23 Bn | 914.70 Bn | - | 445.02 Bn |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 404.41 Bn | 524.35 Bn | - | 661.60 Bn |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 381.15 Bn | -1,994.92 Bn | - | 274.52 Bn |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 319.39 Bn | 319.44 Bn | - | 21.39 Bn |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 298.67 Bn | -210.43 Bn | - | 122.77 Bn |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 268.75 Bn | -557.52 Bn | - | 74.21 Bn |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 265.72 Bn | -107.91 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 102.78 Bn |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 261.04 Bn | -3,296.07 Bn | - | 174.35 Bn |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 253.09 Bn | 255.22 Bn | - | 237.23 Bn |
| 10 | Capital One Financial | 122.27 Bn | 122.27 Bn | - | 69.25 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 69.25 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 66.79 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 65.19 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 63.62 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 60.89 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 65.62 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 64.51 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 63.70 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 62.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 61.91 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 60.95 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 60.53 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 59.03 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 57.90 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 57.18 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 56.24 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 54.84 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 53.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 51.01 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 48.94 Bn |
Capital One Financial Retained Earnings API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=COF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "ticker": "COF", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=COF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();