COF Capital One Financial PE ratio, current and historical analysis
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The current PE ratio for Capital One Financial stock as of Aug 12, 2025 is 110.02. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $1.97 and the stock price of $216.73 per share. The PE ratio marks an increase of 189% from the past four quarters average of 38.1.
COF PE ratio history
The average historical PE ratio of Capital One Financial for the last ten years is 13.66. The current P/E ratio of 110.02 is similar to the historical average. In the past ten years, COF's PE ratio peaked in the Jun 2025 quarter at 108, when the stock price was $212.76 and the EPS was $1.97. The lowest point was in the Sep 2022 quarter, when it reached 4.53 with a price of $92.17 and an EPS of $20.36.
Capital One Financial PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 125.78% in 2017
Maximum annual decrease: -86.29% in 2010
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.36 | 40.4% | $178.32 | $11.61 |
| 2023 | 10.94 | 111.61% | $131.12 | $11.98 |
| 2022 | 5.17 | -3.72% | $92.96 | $17.98 |
| 2021 | 5.37 | -71.81% | $145.09 | $27.04 |
| 2020 | 19.05 | 105.5% | $98.85 | $5.19 |
| 2019 | 9.27 | 45.98% | $102.91 | $11.1 |
| 2018 | 6.35 | -77.55% | $75.59 | $11.9 |
| 2017 | 28.29 | 125.78% | $99.58 | $3.52 |
| 2016 | 12.53 | 24.06% | $87.24 | $6.96 |
| 2015 | 10.1 | -5.7% | $72.18 | $7.15 |
| 2014 | 10.71 | -2.28% | $82.55 | $7.71 |
| 2013 | 10.96 | 16.72% | $76.61 | $6.99 |
| 2012 | 9.39 | 52.19% | $57.93 | $6.17 |
| 2011 | 6.17 | -11.98% | $42.29 | $6.85 |
| 2010 | 7.01 | -86.29% | $42.56 | $6.07 |
Capital One Financial PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | 108 | 619.04% | $212.76 | $1.97 |
| Mar 2025 | 15.02 | -2.21% | $179.3 | $11.94 |
| Dec 2024 | 15.36 | 8.94% | $178.32 | $11.61 |
| Sep 2024 | 14.1 | 8.55% | $149.73 | $10.62 |
| Jun 2024 | 12.99 | 11.69% | $138.45 | $10.66 |
| Mar 2024 | 11.63 | 6.31% | $148.89 | $12.8 |
| Dec 2023 | 10.94 | 50.9% | $131.12 | $11.98 |
| Sep 2023 | 7.25 | -12.86% | $97.05 | $13.39 |
| Jun 2023 | 8.32 | 26.25% | $109.37 | $13.14 |
| Mar 2023 | 6.59 | 27.47% | $96.16 | $14.59 |
| Dec 2022 | 5.17 | 14.13% | $92.96 | $17.98 |
| Sep 2022 | 4.53 | -0.22% | $92.17 | $20.36 |
| Jun 2022 | 4.54 | -11.33% | $104.19 | $22.96 |
| Mar 2022 | 5.12 | -4.66% | $131.29 | $25.63 |
| Dec 2021 | 5.37 | -10.8% | $145.09 | $27.04 |
COF Price vs fair value
COF average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of COF is above the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
COF PE vs peers
COF's PE ratio stands higher than its peer stocks C and BKU.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| BKU BankUnited Inc | 10.89 | $2.8B |
| CASH Meta Financial Group Inc | 10.96 | $1.8B |
| C Citigroup Inc | 13.94 | $176.25B |
| COF Capital One Financial Corp | 110.02 | $138.6B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Capital One Financial's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for COF stock as of Aug 12, 2025, stands at 110.02.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Capital One Financial (COF)?
The average PE ratio for COF stock over the past 3 years is 18.33.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Capital One Financial (COF)?
The average PE ratio for COF stock over the past 5 years is 15.49.
What is the highest PE ratio for COF?
The current PE of 110.02 represents the highest historical value in the last ten years.
How does the current PE ratio for COF compare to its historical average?
The current price to earnings ratio of COF is 705% higher than the 10-year historical average.
Why is Capital One Financial's PE ratio so high?
COF's PE ratio is high because its earnings per share (EPS) is low relative to its stock price.
How is COF's PE ratio calculated (Capital One Financial PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the EPS for the last 12 months. As of today (Aug 12, 2025), Capital One Financial's stock price is $216.73. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Jun 2025 is $1.97. Therefore, Capital One Financial's PE ratio for today is 110.02. PE RATIO(110.02) = STOCK PRICE($216.73) / TTM EPS($1.97)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.