Capital One Financial (COF) to Announce Q1 Earnings; EPS Estimate at $3.65

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Summary Highlights:

  • Capital One Financial's first-quarter earnings report is anticipated on April 22nd, with EPS expected to rise by 13.7% year-over-year.
  • Analysts predict a revenue increase of 6.9%, reaching $10.05 billion.
  • The stock's potential upside and its "Outperform" status indicate favorable conditions for investors.

Capital One Financial (COF, Financial) is gearing up to announce its first-quarter earnings results on April 22nd, following market closure. Analysts are projecting an earnings per share (EPS) of $3.65, reflecting a robust 13.7% increase compared to the previous year. The revenue forecast stands at $10.05 billion, a rise of 6.9% from last year. Despite some mixed revisions over the months, COF has a track record of meeting half of analysts' forecasts.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast

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Capital One Financial Corp (COF, Financial) is under the spotlight as 18 analysts have set a one-year average target price of $209.69, with predictions ranging from a high of $251.00 to a low of $160.00. This average target denotes a promising upside of 26.96% from the current trading price of $165.16. For more comprehensive data, visit the Capital One Financial Corp (COF) Forecast page.

Furthermore, the consensus from 22 brokerage firms rates Capital One Financial Corp's (COF, Financial) average recommendation as 2.0, indicating an "Outperform" status. The rating scale spans from 1, meaning Strong Buy, to 5, signifying Sell.

In terms of valuation, GuruFocus estimates show a projected GF Value for Capital One Financial Corp (COF, Financial) over the next year at $154.42, suggesting a potential downside of 6.5% from the current price of $165.16. The GF Value reflects what GuruFocus believes the fair market value should be, derived from historical multiples, past business growth, and future performance estimates. For additional information, visit the Capital One Financial Corp (COF) Summary page.

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