MBL Wealth 13F: Adds $1M to Capital One Financial (COF) Stake
Key Points
- MBL Wealth boosted its Capital One Financial stake by 5,292 shares during the quarter, bringing its total holding to 7,096 shares valued at about $1.37 million.
- Capital One Financial trades recently near $201.34, sitting below its 50-day moving average and about 22.5% off its 52-week high.
- Five major financial firms updated their price targets for the credit services company ahead of its next earnings report scheduled for January 19, 2027.
Since the filing, $COF is down 1.0% to date (from the $203.43 close on Oct 22, 2026).
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MBL Wealth boosted its holdings in Capital One Financial Corporation COF by 5,292 shares during the quarter, according to a Form 13F filing on October 22, 2026. The reported value of the fund's investment reached $1,370,025.0.
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What Changed in MBL Wealth's Capital One Financial Position
The fund grew its stake by 293.3%, moving from 1,804 shares up to 7,096 shares. That sizable addition lifted its investment in the credit services firm significantly.
Other Institutional Activity in Capital One Financial
Other institutional investors also adjusted their positions in the company. Guardian Partners trimmed its holdings by 4,025 shares, ending with 2,300 shares worth about $444,061.0. Davidson Investment Advisors picked up 71,256 shares valued at about $13.8 million. Franklin Resources, Inc. reduced its stake by 288,302 shares, or 2.1%, leaving it with 13,440,351 shares worth about $2.71 billion. Harris Associates L.P. added 1,134,182 shares, a 10.9% increase, for a total of 11,492,010 shares valued at about $2.31 billion.
Capital One Financial Corporation Stock Down 2.6%
Capital One Financial shares recently traded around $201.34 as of October 24, 2026, down about 1.0% from the $203.43 close on the filing date. The stock sits below its 50-day moving average of $206.72 and its 200-day moving average of $202.37. Shares have traded in a 52-week range between $174.24 and $259.64, leaving the recent price 22.5% below the high and 15.6% above the low.
Recent Earnings
Capital One Financial reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of $48.89 billion and earnings of $16.06 per share. The company posted a net profit margin of 22.2% and a return on equity of 9.4%. Its next earnings report is scheduled for January 19, 2027.
Earnings drift grade
Outlook vs expectations on the last report — not price action.
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Forward outlook
2 target cuts vs 1 raises.
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EPS & revenue
EPS missed estimates by 3.9%. Revenue beat estimates by 24.5%.
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Profit surprise
Operating income missed by 63 percent.
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Pre-earnings setup
Bar was high, analysts already very bullish.
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Analyst signal
1 target raise, 2 target cuts.
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Earnings quality
Gross margin up 0.9 points. Operating margin up 1.1 points. Positive free cash flow.
Earnings Call Summary
Capital One reported stronger revenue than expected at $19.3 billion, driven by the Discover acquisition, though earnings per share of $4.42 missed the $4.61 consensus slightly. Credit quality remained strong with card charge-offs improving 109 basis points year-over-year to 5.1 percent and auto delinquencies improving 72 basis points. The company closed the Brex acquisition for about $4.5 billion in April and is investing to grow these new businesses while completing the Discover technology integration.
Guidance Capital One reaffirmed that earnings power after the Discover deal integration would match expectations from when the deal was announced, including Brex and travel business. They expect expense synergies to come mostly in the second half of 2026 and into 2027 as technology conversions complete. The company plans to continue investing heavily in growth opportunities including Brex, travel, and converting Discover customers onto Capital One platforms.
Very weak report. The release materially worsened the forward outlook.
Dividend
The company pays an annual dividend of $3.20 per share, yielding 1.57% with a payout ratio of 19.3%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Capital One Financial Corporation
Insiders completed several transactions in October 2026. General Counsel Matthew W. Cooper sold 3,500 shares on October 6, 2026, for $686,770.0. Retail Bank President Celia Karam sold 1,927 shares on October 15, 2026, for $377,422.22. Banking and Premium Products President Lia Dean sold 1,887 shares on October 15, 2026, for $369,587.82. Officer Celia Edwards Karam sold 1,927 shares on October 15, 2026, for $377,422.0.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Analysts updated their outlooks ahead of the filing. Citigroup maintained a Buy rating with a $285.0 price target on October 21, 2026. BMO Capital maintained a Market Perform rating and a $225.0 target on October 21, 2026. JP Morgan maintained an Overweight rating and lifted its target to $241.0 on October 21, 2026. Piper Sandler maintained an Overweight rating with a $269.0 target on October 21, 2026. TD Cowen maintained a Buy rating with a $250.0 target on October 21, 2026. Overall, the stock carries a consensus buy rating with a mean price target of $254.55 across 22 analyst opinions.
About Capital One Financial
Capital One Financial Corporation operates as a financial services holding company for Capital One, National Association, providing banking and lending products. It serves customers across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom through its credit card, consumer banking, and commercial banking segments. The bank accepts various deposit accounts while managing large consumer and commercial loan portfolios.
Bottom Line
Investors will look toward the company's next earnings update on January 19, 2027, for further insight into profitability and credit trends. Institutional filings will continue to show how larger wealth managers adjust their exposure to the stock.
Source: MBL Wealth's 13F filing on $COF (Oct 22, 2026). 13F filings show holdings as of the end of the reporting quarter and may not reflect the fund's current position. Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts