Capital One Financial (COF) Competitors $178.65 +2.99 (+1.70%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM 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 Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF) and American Express (NYSE:AXP) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and earnings. Is COF or AXP a better dividend stock? Capital One Financial pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. American Express pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Capital One Financial pays out 22.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. American Express pays out 20.6% 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 stronger valuation & earnings, COF or AXP? 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 RatioCapital One Financial$38.43B1.77$4.89B$10.5916.87American Express$64.42B3.27$8.37B$13.5921.98 Does the media prefer COF or AXP? In the previous week, American Express had 21 more articles in the media than Capital One Financial. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for American Express and 12 mentions for Capital One Financial. American Express' average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Capital One Financial's score of 0.70 indicating that American Express is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Capital One Financial 4 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive American Express 14 Very Positive mention(s) 8 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in COF or AXP? Capital One Financial received 42 more outperform votes than American Express when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.63% of users gave Capital One Financial an outperform vote while only 60.04% of users gave American Express an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCapital One FinancialOutperform Votes122664.63% Underperform Votes67135.37% American ExpressOutperform Votes118460.04% Underperform Votes78839.96% Which has more risk & volatility, COF or AXP? Capital One Financial has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Express has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend COF or AXP? Capital One Financial currently has a consensus price target of $171.50, indicating a potential downside of 4.00%. American Express has a consensus price target of $263.68, indicating a potential downside of 11.71%. Given Capital One Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Capital One Financial is more favorable than American Express.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Capital One Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.35American Express 4 Sell rating(s) 13 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.16 Do institutionals and insiders believe in COF or AXP? 89.8% of Capital One Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.3% of American Express shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Capital One Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of American Express shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is COF or AXP 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 Capital One Financial8.80% 9.00% 1.11% American Express 15.32%32.46%3.51% SummaryAmerican Express beats Capital One Financial on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Brownstone ResearchCould This Tiny Device Help You Make an Extra $30k a Year?I believe it’s going to power Elon Musk’s next AI revolution… A revolution he believes will be worth more than $9 trillion. That’s nearly 10 times more money than the market caps of Tesla… SpaceX… PayPal… Neuralink… and X… COMBINED.Click here to see the details because I believe a lot of people will get rich. Get Capital One Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for COF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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$68.16B$21.60B$10.99B$19.18BDividend Yield1.38%3.19%9.85%3.59%P/E Ratio16.8726.4928.5441.28Price / Sales1.772.9548.6117.59Price / Cash8.5011.0130.3421.28Price / Book1.171.262.735.32Net Income$4.89B$2.24B$1.03B$989.88M7 Day Performance-3.19%-4.24%-2.89%-3.54%1 Month Performance-2.24%-3.70%-2.86%-3.68%1 Year Performance37.80%15.55%11.28%12.14% Capital One Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)COFCapital One Financial4.2877 of 5 stars$178.65+1.7%$171.50-4.0%+39.8%$68.16B$38.43B16.8751,987AXPAmerican Express4.4674 of 5 stars$303.93+0.6%$259.45-14.6%+65.3%$214.10B$64.42B22.2374,600Analyst ForecastDFSDiscover Financial Services4.5762 of 5 stars$175.950.0%$149.57-15.0%+60.9%$44.18B$17.40B14.2121,100Positive NewsCACCCredit Acceptance2.8097 of 5 stars$489.99+0.9%$416.00-15.1%-9.5%$5.93B$2.06B32.612,232Insider TradeNews CoveragePositive NewsSLMSLM4.8203 of 5 stars$27.72+2.0%$26.80-3.3%+49.4%$5.89B$2.84B9.471,740Analyst ForecastNNINelnet4.2135 of 5 stars$108.29+0.3%$98.00-9.5%+22.9%$3.93B$1.15B35.517,550News CoverageECPGEncore Capital Group3.9971 of 5 stars$49.25+0.0%$62.33+26.6%-5.6%$1.17B$1.33B-6.177,400Positive NewsPRAAPRA Group4.2443 of 5 stars$21.89+3.7%$32.00+46.2%-16.6%$863.12M$802.55M19.193,155Positive NewsWRLDWorld Acceptance2.7369 of 5 stars$117.87+0.0%$10.00-91.5%-21.0%$677.75M$573.21M8.012,872News CoveragePositive NewsEZPWEZCORP4.1745 of 5 stars$12.17-0.2%$16.00+31.5%+32.1%$662.90M$1.16B10.998,000News CoveragePositive NewsGDOTGreen Dot1.7351 of 5 stars$11.28+2.5%$10.75-4.7%+7.6%$606.72M$1.63B-10.481,200Positive News 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 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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