Venturi Wealth Management LLC Buys 170 Shares of Capital One Financial Co. (NYSE:COF)

Venturi Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in Capital One Financial Co. (NYSE:COF) by 16.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,189 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 170 shares during the period. Venturi Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Capital One Financial were worth $212,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Catalyst Financial Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Capital One Financial by 3.9% in the 4th quarter. Catalyst Financial Partners LLC now owns 1,428 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $255,000 after acquiring an additional 54 shares during the last quarter. Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC boosted its stake in shares of Capital One Financial by 3.3% in the 4th quarter. Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC now owns 1,777 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $317,000 after purchasing an additional 56 shares in the last quarter. TFB Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Capital One Financial by 4.1% in the 4th quarter. TFB Advisors LLC now owns 1,488 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $265,000 after purchasing an additional 59 shares in the last quarter. Money Concepts Capital Corp boosted its stake in shares of Capital One Financial by 4.1% in the 4th quarter. Money Concepts Capital Corp now owns 1,565 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $279,000 after purchasing an additional 61 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Roman Butler Fullerton & Co. boosted its stake in shares of Capital One Financial by 3.5% in the 4th quarter. Roman Butler Fullerton & Co. now owns 1,852 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $330,000 after purchasing an additional 62 shares in the last quarter. 89.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Capital One Financial Stock Down 2.4 %

Shares of NYSE COF opened at $200.38 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 0.98, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74. Capital One Financial Co. has a 12 month low of $128.23 and a 12 month high of $210.67. The firm has a market capitalization of $76.39 billion, a PE ratio of 17.29, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.21 and a beta of 1.47. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $191.46 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $170.48.

Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 21st. The financial services provider reported $3.09 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.78 by $0.31. Capital One Financial had a net margin of 9.46% and a return on equity of 9.45%. The business had revenue of $10.19 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $10.22 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $2.81 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.2% on a year-over-year basis. Equities analysts expect that Capital One Financial Co. will post 15.65 earnings per share for the current year.

Capital One Financial Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 3rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 18th will be paid a $0.60 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 18th. This represents a $2.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.20%. Capital One Financial’s payout ratio is 20.71%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on COF shares. Truist Financial upped their price objective on shares of Capital One Financial from $229.00 to $257.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, January 27th. Royal Bank of Canada upped their price objective on shares of Capital One Financial from $190.00 to $200.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 22nd. HSBC raised shares of Capital One Financial from a “reduce” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $176.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Tuesday, January 14th. Barclays upped their price objective on shares of Capital One Financial from $219.00 to $220.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 22nd. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company upped their price target on shares of Capital One Financial from $185.00 to $210.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, January 3rd. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, ten have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $198.50.

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.