Capital One Financial (COF) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Capital One Financial (COF) posted quarterly Tax Rate of 19.19% for Q1 2026, up 40.0% YoY from 13.71% in Q1 2025, and up 16.77% sequentially from 16.44% in Q4 2025.

Capital One Financial (COF) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Capital One Financial has disclosed Tax Rate across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 19.19% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Tax Rate rose 40.0% year-over-year to 19.19%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 11.87% (down 771.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 8.46%, down 1122.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate rose to 19.19% in Q1 2026, from 16.44% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Tax Rate for COF reached as high as 28.1% in Q2 2025 and fell as low as 8.29% in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 19.44% (2023), against an average of 20.13%.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Tax Rate slumped 889 bps — and 2025, when it jumped 1980 bps.
  • A 5-year view of Tax Rate shows it stood at 20.21% in 2022, then advanced by 20 bps to 24.25% in 2023, then climbed by 3 bps to 25.09% in 2024, then sank by 34 bps to 16.44% in 2025, then grew by 17 bps to 19.19% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 19.19%, 16.44%, and 27.13% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Visa 587.74 Bn 575.34 Bn - 16.07%
2 Mastercard 465.55 Bn 455.34 Bn - 19.33%
3 American Express 238.39 Bn 184.35 Bn 17.43 Bn 21.36%
4 PayPal Holdings 40.24 Bn 30.89 Bn 7.84 Bn 20.10%
5 Affirm Holdings 28.27 Bn 26.55 Bn 261.64 Mn 4.19%
6 SoFi Technologies 23.54 Bn 20.13 Bn 929.25 Mn 16.45%
7 Ally Financial 14.34 Bn 13.89 Bn 1.98 Bn 20.25%
8 Credit Acceptance 7.51 Bn 7.49 Bn 562.70 Mn 22.29%
9 FinVolution 6.22 Bn 4.97 Bn 311.24 Mn -17.46%
10 Capital One Financial 1.43 Bn -75.06 Bn - 19.19%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 19.19%
Mar 31, 2026 19.19%
Dec 31, 2025 16.44%
Dec 31, 2025 16.44%
Sep 30, 2025 27.13%
Sep 30, 2025 27.13%
Jun 30, 2025 28.10%
Jun 30, 2025 28.10%
Mar 31, 2025 18.80%
Mar 31, 2025 18.80%
Dec 31, 2024 25.09%
Dec 31, 2024 25.09%
Sep 30, 2024 19.88%
Sep 30, 2024 19.88%
Jun 30, 2024 8.29%
Jun 30, 2024 8.29%
Mar 31, 2024 19.09%
Mar 31, 2024 19.09%
Dec 31, 2023 24.25%
Dec 31, 2023 24.25%