Capital One Financial Corporation (COF) Forecast: Analyst Ratings & Targets

Latest COF Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Date	Analyst	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
Apr 23, 2026	Brian Foran	Truist	Maintains	Strong Buy	$275.00 → $255.00 -20.00 (-7.3%)
Apr 22, 2026	Vincent Caintic	BTIG	Reiterates	Strong Buy	$224.00 → $224.00 +0.00 (0.0%)
Apr 22, 2026	Terry Ma	Barclays	Maintains	Buy	$226.00 → $250.00 +24.00 (10.6%)
Apr 16, 2026	Jeffrey Adelson	Morgan Stanley	Maintains	Buy	$300.00 → $273.00 -27.00 (-9.0%)
Apr 9, 2026	Richard Shane	JP Morgan	Upgrades	Buy	$256.00 → $213.00 -43.00 (-16.8%)
Apr 9, 2026	Donald Fandetti	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Buy	$280.00 → $260.00 -20.00 (-7.1%)
Apr 7, 2026	Ryan Nash	Goldman Sachs	Maintains	Strong Buy	$300.00 → $260.00 -40.00 (-13.3%)
Apr 6, 2026	Terry Ma	Barclays	Maintains	Buy	$287.00 → $226.00 -61.00 (-21.3%)
Apr 6, 2026	John Pancari	Evercore ISI Group	Maintains	Buy	$265.00 → $222.00 -43.00 (-16.2%)
Feb 18, 2026	John Hecht	Jefferies	Maintains	Buy	$300.00

Brian Foran

Truist

Strong BuyMaintains

$275.00 → $255.00

Apr 23

Vincent Caintic

BTIG

Strong BuyReiterates

$224.00 → $224.00

Apr 22

Terry Ma

Barclays

BuyMaintains

$226.00 → $250.00

Apr 22

Jeffrey Adelson

Morgan Stanley

BuyMaintains

$300.00 → $273.00

Apr 16

Richard Shane

JP Morgan

BuyUpgrades

$256.00 → $213.00

Apr 9

Donald Fandetti

Wells Fargo

BuyMaintains

$280.00 → $260.00

Apr 9

Ryan Nash

Goldman Sachs

Strong BuyMaintains

$300.00 → $260.00

Apr 7

Terry Ma

Barclays

BuyMaintains

$287.00 → $226.00

Apr 6

John Pancari

Evercore ISI Group

BuyMaintains

$265.00 → $222.00

Apr 6

John Hecht

Jefferies

BuyMaintains

$300.00

Feb 18

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for COF?

The analyst consensus rating for COF is "Buy" based on 9 analyst recommendations.

What is the average price target for COF?

The average 12-month price target for COF is $250.78, representing an upside of 33.9% from the current price of $187.23.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.

Capital One Financial Corporation (COF) Analyst Forecast

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Latest COF Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

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