Crestwood Advisors Group LLC Boosts Holdings in Capital One Financial Co. (NYSE:COF)

Crestwood Advisors Group LLC raised its position in shares of Capital One Financial Co. (NYSE:COF) by 20.8% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 3,508 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 605 shares during the period. Crestwood Advisors Group LLC’s holdings in Capital One Financial were worth $626,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts recently weighed in on the company. Hsbc Global Res upgraded Capital One Financial from a “moderate sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 14th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on Capital One Financial from $185.00 to $210.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, January 3rd. UBS Group upgraded Capital One Financial from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and increased their price target for the company from $168.00 to $235.00 in a report on Monday, January 13th. HSBC raised Capital One Financial from a “reduce” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $176.00 price objective on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, January 14th. Finally, Argus raised Capital One Financial to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 23rd. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, ten have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $202.27.

Capital One Financial Trading Down 3.0 %

Shares of NYSE:COF opened at $193.94 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $73.96 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.73, a PEG ratio of 1.19 and a beta of 1.47. Capital One Financial Co. has a 52-week low of $128.23 and a 52-week high of $210.67. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $192.01 and a 200-day moving average price of $171.88. The company has a quick ratio of 0.98, a current ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74.

Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF) last posted its earnings results 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. The firm had revenue of $10.19 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $10.22 billion. Capital One Financial had a return on equity of 9.45% and a net margin of 9.46%. Capital One Financial’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $2.81 earnings per share. Equities analysts predict that Capital One Financial Co. will post 15.65 EPS for the current year.

Capital One Financial Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 3rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 18th will be issued a dividend of $0.60 per share. This represents a $2.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.24%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 18th. Capital One Financial’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 20.71%.

Capital One Financial 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.