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10-QPeriod: Q1 FY2015

CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP Quarterly Report for Q1 Ended Mar 31, 2015

Filed May 5, 2015For Securities:COFCOF-PLCOF-PICOF-PKCOF-PNCOF-PJ

Summary

Capital One Financial Corporation (COF) reported a solid first quarter of 2015, with net income remaining flat at $1.2 billion year-over-year, translating to $2.00 per diluted share. Total net revenue saw a 5% increase to $5.6 billion, driven by higher net interest income and non-interest income, primarily from increased interchange fees. The company's credit quality metrics showed improvement, with a lower net charge-off rate of 1.72%, down 20 basis points from the prior year. Capital One also demonstrated strong capital adequacy, maintaining a Common Equity Tier 1 capital ratio of 12.46%. The company announced a significant increase in its quarterly dividend to $0.40 per share and authorized a new $3.125 billion stock repurchase program, signaling confidence in its financial position and commitment to returning capital to shareholders. The credit card segment remained the largest contributor to revenue and net income, while the consumer and commercial banking segments showed mixed performance with growth in auto and commercial loans offset by the run-off of acquired home loans.

Financial Statements
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Revenue$5.65B
Operating Income$1.13B
Interest Expense$398.00M
Net Income$1.15B
EPS (Basic)$2.03
EPS (Diluted)$2.00
Shares Outstanding (Basic)550.20M
Shares Outstanding (Diluted)557.20M

Key Highlights

  • 1Net income remained stable at $1.2 billion ($2.00 per diluted share) for Q1 2015.
  • 2Total net revenue increased by 5% to $5.6 billion, driven by growth in net interest income and non-interest income.
  • 3Net charge-off rate improved to 1.72%, a 20 basis point decrease year-over-year.
  • 4Common Equity Tier 1 capital ratio remained strong at 12.46%.
  • 5Quarterly common stock dividend increased to $0.40 per share.
  • 6A new stock repurchase program of up to $3.125 billion was authorized.
  • 7Credit Card segment drove revenue growth with increased purchase volume and interchange fees.

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