Portside Wealth Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE:COF) by 64.5% during the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 2,433 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 954 shares during the quarter. Portside Wealth Group LLC’s holdings in Capital One Financial were worth $518,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. WPG Advisers LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Capital One Financial during the first quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo LLC grew its position in Capital One Financial by 103.3% during the 2nd quarter. Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo LLC now owns 122 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 62 shares in the last quarter. Olistico Wealth LLC raised its stake in Capital One Financial by 439.1% during the 2nd quarter. Olistico Wealth LLC now owns 124 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 101 shares during the period. Saudi Central Bank acquired a new stake in Capital One Financial during the 1st quarter valued at $27,000. Finally, RMG Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Capital One Financial in the second quarter valued at $27,000. 89.84% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Buying and Selling at Capital One Financial
In related news, insider Neal Blinde sold 43,200 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $221.83, for a total value of $9,583,056.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 73,020 shares in the company, valued at approximately $16,198,026.60. This represents a 37.17% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Frank G. LapradeIii sold 17,840 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, November 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $222.03, for a total value of $3,961,015.20. Following the transaction, the insider owned 48,315 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,727,379.45. This trade represents a 26.97% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 274,013 shares of company stock worth $61,045,903 in the last 90 days. 1.26% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Capital One Financial Stock Down 0.2%
Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November 3rd. The financial services provider reported $5.95 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $15.46 billion for the quarter. Capital One Financial had a return on equity of 10.94% and a net margin of 2.24%. On average, equities research analysts expect that Capital One Financial Corporation will post 15.65 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Capital One Financial Increases Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 1st. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 17th will be issued a dividend of $0.80 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, November 17th. This represents a $3.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.6%. This is an increase from Capital One Financial’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.60. Capital One Financial’s payout ratio is 135.02%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
COF has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lifted their price target on Capital One Financial from $248.00 to $260.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price objective on Capital One Financial from $266.00 to $276.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Truist Financial upped their target price on Capital One Financial from $260.00 to $270.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, September 12th. UBS Group reduced their price target on shares of Capital One Financial from $270.00 to $266.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, October 7th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their price objective on shares of Capital One Financial from $240.00 to $255.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $261.63.
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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.
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