Capital One Financial (COF) Competitors $180.69 -0.31 (-0.17%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends COF vs. AXP, DFS, CACC, SLM, NNI, ECPG, PRAA, WRLD, EZPW, and GDOTShould you be buying Capital One Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Capital One Financial include American Express (AXP), Discover Financial Services (DFS), Credit Acceptance (CACC), SLM (SLM), Nelnet (NNI), Encore Capital Group (ECPG), PRA Group (PRAA), World Acceptance (WRLD), EZCORP (EZPW), and Green Dot (GDOT). These companies are all part of the "consumer finance" industry. Capital One Financial vs. American Express Discover Financial Services Credit Acceptance SLM Nelnet Encore Capital Group PRA Group World Acceptance EZCORP Green Dot American Express (NYSE:AXP) and Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, valuation and risk. Is AXP or COF more profitable? American Express has a net margin of 15.32% compared to Capital One Financial's net margin of 8.80%. American Express' return on equity of 32.46% beat Capital One Financial's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets American Express15.32% 32.46% 3.51% Capital One Financial 8.80%9.00%1.11% Does the media refer more to AXP or COF? In the previous week, American Express had 2 more articles in the media than Capital One Financial. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for American Express and 38 mentions for Capital One Financial. American Express' average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Capital One Financial's score of 1.08 indicating that American Express is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment American Express 34 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Capital One Financial 22 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AXP or COF? Capital One Financial received 33 more outperform votes than American Express when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.88% of users gave Capital One Financial an outperform vote while only 60.09% of users gave American Express an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAmerican ExpressOutperform Votes117960.09% Underperform Votes78339.91% Capital One FinancialOutperform Votes121264.88% Underperform Votes65635.12% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in AXP or COF? 84.3% of American Express shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.8% of Capital One Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of American Express shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Capital One Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility & risk, AXP or COF? American Express has a beta of 1.21, suggesting that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Capital One Financial has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer AXP or COF? American Express currently has a consensus target price of $253.09, indicating a potential downside of 12.01%. Capital One Financial has a consensus target price of $160.18, indicating a potential downside of 11.35%. Given Capital One Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Capital One Financial is more favorable than American Express.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score American Express 4 Sell rating(s) 13 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.16Capital One Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.39 Is AXP or COF a better dividend stock? American Express pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Capital One Financial pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. American Express pays out 20.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Capital One Financial pays out 22.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Which has better earnings and valuation, AXP or COF? American Express has higher revenue and earnings than Capital One Financial. Capital One Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Express, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAmerican Express$60.52B3.35$8.37B$13.5921.17Capital One Financial$49.48B1.39$4.89B$10.5917.06 SummaryAmerican Express beats Capital One Financial on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart COF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCapital One FinancialNational commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$68.94B$22.38B$10.50B$19.89BDividend Yield1.30%3.14%10.14%3.54%P/E Ratio17.0628.0849.1442.58Price / Sales1.392.453,454.9118.13Price / Cash8.4610.8930.2617.85Price / Book1.181.302.745.59Net Income$4.89B$2.24B$992.69M$985.39M7 Day Performance-2.57%-0.97%-0.34%-0.19%1 Month Performance13.62%6.06%1.81%0.14%1 Year Performance68.62%31.85%23.64%23.70% Capital One Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)COFCapital One Financial4.5018 of 5 stars$180.69-0.2%$160.18-11.4%+68.6%$68.94B$49.48B17.0651,987Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsAXPAmerican Express4.7021 of 5 stars$287.65+0.7%$253.09-12.0%+75.6%$202.64B$60.52B21.1774,600Positive NewsDFSDiscover Financial Services4.0076 of 5 stars$172.80+0.2%$138.81-19.7%+98.7%$43.31B$20.61B13.9521,100CACCCredit Acceptance3.1455 of 5 stars$447.57+0.6%$416.00-7.1%+1.7%$5.39B$2.06B30.062,232Positive NewsSLMSLM4.6411 of 5 stars$23.97+0.4%$25.45+6.2%+66.2%$5.07B$2.84B8.351,740NNINelnet4.4809 of 5 stars$105.33-0.9%$98.00-7.0%+22.4%$3.86B$2.06B34.657,550ECPGEncore Capital Group3.4898 of 5 stars$47.60-2.1%$62.33+31.0%+7.8%$1.15B$1.22B0.007,400Analyst DowngradePRAAPRA Group4.5633 of 5 stars$20.92-6.3%$32.00+53.0%+14.4%$880M$802.55M19.023,155News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownWRLDWorld Acceptance1.952 of 5 stars$116.69+0.5%$10.00-91.4%+3.7%$667.35M$573.21M7.932,872Positive NewsEZPWEZCORP3.7324 of 5 stars$12.09+0.4%$16.00+32.3%+44.1%$659.07M$1.16B10.898,000GDOTGreen Dot2.0537 of 5 stars$10.23-4.0%$10.75+5.1%+26.5%$573.37M$1.50B0.001,200 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies American Express Competitors Discover Financial Services Competitors Credit Acceptance Competitors SLM Competitors Nelnet Competitors Encore Capital Group Competitors PRA Group Competitors World Acceptance Competitors EZCORP Competitors Green Dot Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:COF) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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