Credit: Shutterstock photoCapital One Financial Corporation ( COF ) will begin trading ex-dividend on August 03, 2018. A cash dividend payment of $0.4 per share is scheduled to be paid on August 16, 2018. Shareholders who purchased COF prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 14th quarter that COF has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $95.19, the dividend yield is 1.68%.
The previous trading day's last sale of COF was $95.19, representing a -10.62% decrease from the 52 week high of $106.50 and a 23.66% increase over the 52 week low of $76.98.
COF is a part of the Finance sector, which includes companies such as J P Morgan Chase & Co ( JPM ) and Bank of America Corporation ( BAC ). COF's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $6.3. Zacks Investment Research reports COF's forecasted earnings growth in 2018 as 41.78%, compared to an industry average of 21.7%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the COF Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to COF through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have COF as a top-10 holding:
- Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Financial ETF ( RYF )
- Janus Henderson Short Duration Income ETF ( VNLA ).
The top-performing ETF of this group is VNLA with an decrease of -0.1% over the last 100 days. RYF has the highest percent weighting of COF at 1.45%.
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