Should You Invest in Capital One Stock Despite Its Premium Valuation?

Key Takeaways Capital One trades at 9.42X forward earnings, above industry and key peers like Ally and OneMain.COF's credit card net revenues rose 40.5% in 2025, boosted by Discover and loan growth.Capital One faces margin risks from rate caps, rising costs and recent earnings estimate cuts.At a glance, Capital One Financial Corporation (COF) stock appears to trade at a premium when compared with the industry at large. The company’s current forward 12-month price/earnings (P/E) ratio of 9.42 is above the in ...