Capital One Financial (COF) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Capital One Financial (COF) recorded Return on Sales [ROS] of 49.39% in Q2 2026, up 66.17 percentage points from -16.78% a year earlier and up 4.85 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Capital One Financial (COF) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Capital One Financial's Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 47.85% as of Jun 30, 2026, up 14.78 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 33.87%, down 19.15 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Sales [ROS] has a five-year change of +11.70 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 53.02% in FY2024 (+2.07 pp), 50.95% in FY2023 (+11.93 pp), 39.02% in FY2022 (-18.18 pp) and 57.19% in FY2021 (+35.03 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has ranged from -16.78% in Q2 2025 to 60.56% in Q3 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Sales [ROS] rose in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.41 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Sales [ROS] in the last five years was a gain of 66.17 percentage points in Q2 2026, against a drop of 62.91 percentage points in Q2 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 44.55% (Q1 2026), 40.56% (Q4 2025) and 56.91% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 885.23 Bn | 914.70 Bn | - | 91.77% |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 404.41 Bn | 524.35 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 381.15 Bn | -1,994.92 Bn | - | 93.16% |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 319.39 Bn | 319.44 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 298.67 Bn | -210.43 Bn | - | 95.89% |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 268.75 Bn | -557.52 Bn | - | 138.04% |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 265.72 Bn | -107.91 Bn | 10.89 Bn | - |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 261.04 Bn | -3,296.07 Bn | - | 131.07% |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 253.09 Bn | 255.22 Bn | - | 84.05% |
| 10 | Capital One Financial | 122.27 Bn | 122.27 Bn | - | 49.39% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 49.39% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 44.55% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 40.56% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 56.91% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -16.78% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 51.34% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 49.83% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 59.94% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 46.13% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 56.06% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 47.95% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 60.56% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 53.05% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 41.91% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 38.77% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 38.43% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 38.17% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 40.77% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 42.37% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 55.79% |
Capital One Financial Return on Sales [ROS] 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=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=COF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "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=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=COF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();