BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S Acquires 10,024 Shares of Capital One Financial Co. (NYSE:COF)

BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S raised its stake in shares of Capital One Financial Co. (NYSE:COF - Free Report) by 41.5% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 34,202 shares of the financial services provider's stock after purchasing an additional 10,024 shares during the quarter. BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S's holdings in Capital One Financial were worth $6,099,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Norden Group LLC increased its holdings in Capital One Financial by 2.6% in the fourth quarter. Norden Group LLC now owns 2,010 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $358,000 after purchasing an additional 51 shares during the period. Catalyst Financial Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Capital One Financial by 3.9% in the fourth quarter. Catalyst Financial Partners LLC now owns 1,428 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $255,000 after buying an additional 54 shares during the period. Quadrant Capital Group LLC raised its position in shares of Capital One Financial by 1.0% during the fourth quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 5,247 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $936,000 after acquiring an additional 54 shares during the last quarter. Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC lifted its stake in shares of Capital One Financial by 3.3% in the fourth quarter. Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC now owns 1,777 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $317,000 after acquiring an additional 56 shares during the period. Finally, TFB Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Capital One Financial by 4.1% in the fourth quarter. TFB Advisors LLC now owns 1,488 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $265,000 after acquiring an additional 59 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 89.84% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have recently commented on COF. Baird R W raised shares of Capital One Financial from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 11th. Truist Financial lowered their price objective on Capital One Financial from $257.00 to $215.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, March 21st. Citigroup decreased their target price on Capital One Financial from $245.00 to $230.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Monday, March 24th. Robert W. Baird raised shares of Capital One Financial from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating and raised their price objective for the stock from $190.00 to $200.00 in a research report on Tuesday, March 11th. Finally, HSBC upgraded shares of Capital One Financial from a "reduce" rating to a "hold" rating and set a $176.00 target price on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, January 14th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twelve have issued a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $207.07.

Capital One Financial Stock Performance

NYSE:COF traded up $8.79 during trading on Thursday, reaching $185.25. The company's stock had a trading volume of 6,513,292 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,145,274. The firm has a market cap of $70.67 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.98, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.19 and a beta of 1.24. Capital One Financial Co. has a 12 month low of $128.23 and a 12 month high of $210.67. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a current ratio of 0.98. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $176.50 and a 200-day moving average of $179.86.

Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 22nd. The financial services provider reported $4.06 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.75 by $0.31. The company had revenue of $10 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $10.07 billion. Capital One Financial had a net margin of 9.46% and a return on equity of 9.45%. Research analysts expect that Capital One Financial Co. will post 15.65 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Capital One Financial Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 3rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 18th were paid a $0.60 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, February 18th. This represents a $2.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.30%. Capital One Financial's payout ratio is 20.15%.

Capital One Financial Company Profile

Capital One Financial Corporation operates as the financial services holding company for the Capital One, National Association, which engages in the provision of various financial products and services in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. It operates through three segments: Credit Card, Consumer Banking, and Commercial Banking.