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Capital One Financial Corporation (COF) PE Ratio: 70.71

Is Capital One Financial Corporation’s P/E ratio high or low?

Capital One Financial Corporation's P/E ratio of 70.71 is 202% above its 5-year average of 23.43, around the middle of its 5-year range (3.94–117.82).

As of Sunday, June 21, 2026. 12.86% below its 12-month average of 81.15.

PE Ratio (70.71) = Close Price ($201.53) / Diluted TTM EPS ($2.85)

COF PE Ratio Chart

COF PE Ratio
70.71+327.25% 1Y
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COF Average PE Ratio Chart

COF Current vs Average PE Ratio Chart

COF PE Ratio Metrics

PE RATIO

70.71

PE RATIO AVG TTM

81.15

PE RATIO AVG 3Y

35.33

PE RATIO AVG 5Y

9.18

PE RATIO AVG 10Y

10.88

PE RATIO AVG 15Y

9.91

PE RATIO AVG 20Y

10.05

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-12.86%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+100.14%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+670.04%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+549.67%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+613.21%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+603.30%

COF Competitors' PE Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPPE RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Capital One Financial Corporation (COF)$125.41B70.7181.1535.339.18
Chubb Limited (CB)vs ›$125.43B11.4212.4912.7112.54
S&P Global Inc. (SPGI)vs ›$121.63B26.0135.0443.8339.74
The Progressive Corporation (PGR)vs ›$119.71B10.4212.4424.8735.61
Blackstone Inc. (BX)vs ›$148.69B31.6639.8652.4941.65
Brookfield Corporation (BN)vs ›$99.26B86.04133.68145.0994.74
Robinhood Markets, Inc. (HOOD)vs ›$97.39B52.2549.1762.8162.81
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (PNC)vs ›$93.18B13.4813.2712.6811.87
The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW)vs ›$159.48B18.1923.1624.4025.00
U.S. Bancorp (USB)vs ›$90.25B12.2111.7312.2011.73

P/E vs. its own history

At 70.7, P/E is richer than usual, sitting higher than 96% of its 20-year history.

20-year low

2.1

median

10.6

20-year high

661.3

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P/E Comparison

Trailing P/E

70.7

Forward P/E

N/A

Forward P/E Calculation

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Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.

Calculation:

Current Price

$201.53

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Forward EPS (Est.)

$19.53

=

Forward P/E

N/A

Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.

Capital One Financial Corporation PE Ratio Formula & Definition

PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)

The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Capital One Financial Corporation PE Ratio FAQ

What is the P/E ratio for Capital One Financial Corporation (COF)?
The P/E ratio for COF stock is 70.71.
Is Capital One Financial Corporation's P/E ratio high or low?
Capital One Financial Corporation's P/E ratio of 70.71 is 202% above its 5-year average of 23.43, around the middle of its 5-year range (3.94–117.82).
What is the TTM average P/E ratio for Capital One Financial Corporation (COF)?
The TTM average P/E ratio for COF stock is 81.15.
What is the 3Y average P/E ratio for Capital One Financial Corporation (COF)?
The 3Y average P/E ratio for COF stock is 35.33.
What is the 5Y average P/E ratio for Capital One Financial Corporation (COF)?
The 5Y average P/E ratio for COF stock is 9.18.
What is the 10Y average P/E ratio for Capital One Financial Corporation (COF)?
The 10Y average P/E ratio for COF stock is 10.88.
What is the 15Y average P/E ratio for Capital One Financial Corporation (COF)?
The 15Y average P/E ratio for COF stock is 9.91.
What is the 20Y average P/E ratio for Capital One Financial Corporation (COF)?
The 20Y average P/E ratio for COF stock is 10.05.

Capital One Financial Corporation PE Ratio History

DATEPE RATIO
2026-06-1870.71
2026-06-1770.48
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About Capital One Financial Corporation

Capital One Financial Corporation, identified by its ticker COF, operates as a prominent financial services holding company. It oversees essential subsidiaries such as Capital One Bank (USA), National Association, and Capital One, National Association, which collectively offer a broad spectrum of financial products and services throughout the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The company structures its extensive operations into three core divisions: Credit Card, Consumer Banking, and Commercial Banking. Clients can utilize various deposit instruments, including checking accounts, money market accounts, negotiable order of withdrawal (NOW) accounts, savings accounts, and time deposits. Capital One's lending solutions are equally comprehensive, encompassing credit card financing, personal auto and retail banking loans, as well as significant commercial and multifamily real estate loans, and broader commercial and industrial credit facilities. Furthermore, the corporation provides credit and debit card issuance, robust online direct banking capabilities, and specialized treasury management and custodial services. Capital One serves a diverse clientele that includes individual consumers, small enterprises, and large commercial entities. It reaches these customers through a multi-channel approach, leveraging digital platforms, traditional physical branches, innovative café locations, and other distribution points, particularly within key states like New York, Louisiana, Texas, Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey, and California. Established in 1988, Capital One Financial Corporation maintains its primary executive offices in McLean, Virginia.

McLean, VA
76,300 employees
Financial Services / Financial - Credit Services
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Financial - Credit Services
CEO
Richard D. Fairbank