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 May 23, 2025 is 15.5. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $11.94 and the stock price of $185.08 per share. The PE ratio marks an increase of 8% from the past four quarters average of 14.4.
COF PE ratio history
The average historical PE ratio of Capital One Financial for the last ten years is 11.2. The current P/E ratio of 15.5 is 38% higher than the historical average. In the past ten years, COF's PE ratio peaked in the Sep 2020 quarter at 35.4, when the stock price was $71.86 and the EPS was $2.03. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sep 2021 | 6.02 | -2.11% | $161.97 | $26.91 |
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 | 10.69 | $2.6B |
| CASH Meta Financial Group Inc | 11.25 | $1.84B |
| C Citigroup Inc | 11.37 | $136.51B |
| COF Capital One Financial Corp | 15.5 | $70.91B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Capital One Financial's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for COF stock as of May 23, 2025, stands at 15.5.
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 9.7.
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 10.62.
What is the highest PE ratio for COF?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 35.4 and it was in the Sep 2020 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for COF compare to its historical average?
The current price to earnings ratio of COF is 38% higher than the 10-year historical average.
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 (May 23, 2025), Capital One Financial's stock price is $185.08. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2025 is $11.94. Therefore, Capital One Financial's PE ratio for today is 15.5. PE RATIO(15.5) = STOCK PRICE($185.08) / TTM EPS($11.94)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.