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

Capital One Financial (COF) posted quarterly Tax Rate of 20.9% for Q2 2026, down 720.0% year-over-year from 3.37% in Q2 2025, and up 8.9% quarter-over-quarter from 19.19% in Q1 2026.

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

Capital One Financial (COF) has reported Tax Rate for 18 consecutive years, with 20.9% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Tax Rate fell 720.0% year-over-year to 20.9%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 21.93% (down 8018.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 8.46%, down 1122.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate climbed to 20.9% in Q2 2026 per COF's latest filing, from 19.19% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Tax Rate topped out at 28.1% in Q2 2025 and bottomed at 8.29% in Q2 2024.
  • Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 20.18% across 5 years, with a median of 19.66% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Tax Rate plunged 889 bps — and 2025, when it jumped 1980 bps.
  • Capital One Financial's Tax Rate stood at 20.21% in 2022, then climbed by 20 bps to 24.25% in 2023, then grew by 3 bps to 25.09% in 2024, then plunged by 34 bps to 16.44% in 2025, then advanced by 27 bps to 20.9% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows COF's Tax Rate at 20.9% in Q2 2026, 19.19% in Q1 2026, and 16.44% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Visa 618.21 Bn 605.85 Bn - 17.64%
2 Mastercard 506.53 Bn 493.04 Bn - 20.01%
3 American Express 232.32 Bn 183.00 Bn 17.99 Bn 23.61%
4 Capital One Financial 136.19 Bn 81.48 Bn - 20.90%
5 PayPal Holdings 52.34 Bn 41.08 Bn - 15.73%
6 Eason Technology 35.89 Bn 35.89 Bn - -
7 Synchrony Financial 26.09 Bn 9.90 Bn - 25.38%
8 Affirm Holdings 25.93 Bn 24.20 Bn - 4.17%
9 SoFi Technologies 23.04 Bn 22.68 Bn -41.62 Mn 16.45%
10 Ally Financial 13.61 Bn 5.77 Bn 2.08 Bn 23.65%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 20.90%
Jun 30, 2026 20.90%
Jun 30, 2026 20.90%
Mar 31, 2026 19.19%
Mar 31, 2026 19.19%
Mar 31, 2026 19.19%
Dec 31, 2025 16.44%
Dec 31, 2025 16.44%
Dec 31, 2025 16.44%
Sep 30, 2025 27.13%
Sep 30, 2025 27.13%
Sep 30, 2025 27.13%
Jun 30, 2025 28.10%
Jun 30, 2025 28.10%
Jun 30, 2025 28.10%
Mar 31, 2025 18.80%
Mar 31, 2025 18.80%
Mar 31, 2025 18.80%
Dec 31, 2024 25.09%
Dec 31, 2024 25.09%