Capital One (COF) Reports Q3 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

Capital One reported Q3 2026 revenue of $16.34 billion, up 6.4% year-over-year, beating consensus estimates by 1.47%. EPS of $6.69 significantly exceeded expectations of $5.45, representing a 22.75% surprise. Key metrics showed strong performance across consumer banking (+16.5% revenue growth) and domestic card segments (+5.1%), though the stock has underperformed the broader market recently with a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating.