SuperworthCapital One Financial shares outstanding COF
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over each quarter, from 2008.
- Latest quarter, to Sep 30, 2026
- 609.5M
- On a year earlier
- −4.7%
- fewer shares
Capital One Financial had 609.5M diluted shares outstanding on average in Q3 FY26, the quarter to Sep 30, 2026.
That is 4.7% fewer than a year earlier, so each share owns a little more of the company.
Shares outstanding over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Shares, fourth quarter | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 631.6M | +65% |
| FY2024 | 383.4M | +0% |
| FY2023 | 382.8M | −0% |
| FY2022 | 383.7M | −10% |
| FY2021 | 424.3M | −8% |
| FY2020 | 460.2M | −1% |
| FY2019 | 463.4M | −2% |
| FY2018 | 472.7M | −3% |
| FY2017 | 485.7M | −1% |
| FY2016 | 489.2M | −9% |
| FY2015 | 536.3M | −5% |
| FY2014 | 561.8M | −4% |
| FY2013 | 582.6M | −1% |
| FY2012 | 585.6M | +28% |
| FY2011 | 458.5M | +1% |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter, shown as the fourth quarter's average share count.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Shares outstanding | On a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY26 | 609.5M | −5% | |
| Q2 FY26 | 621.1M | +23% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 623.4M | +62% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 631.6M | +65% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 639.5M | +67% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 505.6M | +32% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 384M | +0% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 383.4M | +0% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 383.7M | +0% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 383.9M | +0% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 383.4M | −0% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 382.8M | −0% |
What the shares outstanding tells you
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over the period. Fewer shares means each one owns more of the company.
A falling count usually means buybacks. A rising one means stock pay, acquisitions paid in shares or new shares sold.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.