COF Dividend History & Yield
Capital One Financial Corporation · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 19, 2026 (in 71 days) | Dec 3, 2026 | $0.80 | $80.00 | Estimated |
| Sun, Feb 21, 2027 (in 165 days) | Mar 7, 2027 | $0.80 | $80.00 | Estimated |
| Wed, May 26, 2027 (in 259 days) | Jun 9, 2027 | $0.80 | $80.00 | Estimated |
| Sat, Aug 28, 2027 (in 353 days) | Sep 11, 2027 | $0.80 | $80.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from COF's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $3.20 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much COF do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 375 | $80,235 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 1,875 | $401,175 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 3,750 | $802,350 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 1.50%. $10,000 in COF would currently pay about $150 a year ($12 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
COF dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | — | $0.80 | +0.0% |
| May 19, 2026 | — | $0.80 | +0.0% |
| Feb 19, 2026 | — | $0.80 | +0.0% |
| Nov 17, 2025 | — | $0.80 | +33.3% |
| Aug 15, 2025 | — | $0.60 | +0.0% |
| May 23, 2025 | — | $0.60 | +0.0% |
| Feb 18, 2025 | — | $0.60 | +0.0% |
| Nov 14, 2024 | — | $0.60 | +0.0% |
| Aug 12, 2024 | — | $0.60 | +0.0% |
| May 10, 2024 | — | $0.60 | +0.0% |
| Feb 9, 2024 | — | $0.60 | +0.0% |
| Nov 10, 2023 | — | $0.60 | +0.0% |
| Aug 4, 2023 | — | $0.60 | +0.0% |
| May 12, 2023 | — | $0.60 | +0.0% |
| Feb 3, 2023 | — | $0.60 | +0.0% |
| Nov 10, 2022 | — | $0.60 | +0.0% |
| Aug 5, 2022 | — | $0.60 | +0.0% |
| May 13, 2022 | — | $0.60 | +0.0% |
| Feb 11, 2022 | — | $0.60 | +0.0% |
| Nov 12, 2021 | — | $0.60 | -50.0% |
| Aug 6, 2021 | — | $1.20 | +200.0% |
| May 14, 2021 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Feb 16, 2021 | — | $0.40 | +300.0% |
| Nov 6, 2020 | — | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Aug 7, 2020 | — | $0.10 | -75.0% |
| May 8, 2020 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Feb 7, 2020 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Nov 8, 2019 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Aug 2, 2019 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| May 10, 2019 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Feb 8, 2019 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Nov 8, 2018 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Aug 3, 2018 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| May 11, 2018 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Feb 9, 2018 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Nov 10, 2017 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Aug 3, 2017 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| May 11, 2017 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Feb 9, 2017 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Nov 9, 2016 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Aug 4, 2016 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| May 12, 2016 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Feb 11, 2016 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Nov 5, 2015 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Aug 6, 2015 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| May 7, 2015 | — | $0.40 | +33.3% |
| Feb 5, 2015 | — | $0.30 | +0.0% |
| Nov 6, 2014 | — | $0.30 | +0.0% |
| Aug 7, 2014 | — | $0.30 | +0.0% |
| May 8, 2014 | — | $0.30 | +0.0% |
| Feb 6, 2014 | — | $0.30 | +0.0% |
| Nov 6, 2013 | — | $0.30 | +0.0% |
| Aug 1, 2013 | — | $0.30 | +0.0% |
| May 9, 2013 | — | $0.30 | +500.0% |
| Feb 7, 2013 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Nov 7, 2012 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Aug 8, 2012 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| May 16, 2012 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Feb 8, 2012 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Nov 17, 2011 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Aug 10, 2011 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| May 19, 2011 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Feb 9, 2011 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Nov 9, 2010 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Aug 9, 2010 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| May 7, 2010 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Feb 10, 2010 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Nov 6, 2009 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Aug 7, 2009 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| May 7, 2009 | — | $0.05 | +85.2% |
| Feb 6, 2009 | — | $0.375 Special | — |
| Nov 6, 2008 | — | $0.375 Special | — |
| Aug 7, 2008 | — | $0.375 Special | — |
| May 8, 2008 | — | $0.375 Special | — |
| Feb 7, 2008 | — | $0.375 Special | — |
| Nov 7, 2007 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| Aug 8, 2007 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| May 8, 2007 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| Feb 8, 2007 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| Nov 8, 2006 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| Aug 8, 2006 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| May 8, 2006 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| Feb 8, 2006 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| Nov 8, 2005 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| Aug 8, 2005 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| May 6, 2005 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| Feb 8, 2005 | — | $0.027 | -3.6% |
| Nov 9, 2004 | — | $0.028 | +0.0% |
| Aug 6, 2004 | — | $0.028 | +0.0% |
| May 6, 2004 | — | $0.028 | +0.0% |
| Feb 6, 2004 | — | $0.028 | +0.0% |
| Nov 5, 2003 | — | $0.028 | +3.7% |
| Aug 6, 2003 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| May 6, 2003 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| Feb 6, 2003 | — | $0.027 | -3.6% |
| Nov 6, 2002 | — | $0.028 | +3.7% |
| Aug 6, 2002 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| May 6, 2002 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| Feb 6, 2002 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| Nov 5, 2001 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| Aug 6, 2001 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| May 7, 2001 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| Feb 6, 2001 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| Nov 6, 2000 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| Aug 7, 2000 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| May 8, 2000 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| Feb 7, 2000 | — | $0.027 | +0.0% |
| Nov 16, 1999 | — | $0.027 | -3.6% |
| Aug 10, 1999 | — | $0.028 | +5.0% |
| May 11, 1999 | — | $0.0267 | +0.0% |
| Feb 8, 1999 | — | $0.0267 | +0.0% |
| Nov 10, 1998 | — | $0.0267 | +0.0% |
| Aug 11, 1998 | — | $0.0267 | +0.0% |
| May 5, 1998 | — | $0.0267 | +0.0% |
| Feb 5, 1998 | — | $0.0267 | +0.0% |
| Oct 31, 1997 | — | $0.0267 | +0.0% |
| Aug 1, 1997 | — | $0.0267 | +0.0% |
| May 2, 1997 | — | $0.0267 | +0.0% |
| Jan 31, 1997 | — | $0.0267 | +0.0% |
| Nov 1, 1996 | — | $0.0267 | +0.0% |
| Aug 1, 1996 | — | $0.0267 | +0.0% |
| Apr 26, 1996 | — | $0.0267 | +0.0% |
| Feb 2, 1996 | — | $0.0267 | +0.0% |
| Nov 3, 1995 | — | $0.0267 | +0.0% |
| Aug 4, 1995 | — | $0.0267 | +0.0% |
| May 4, 1995 | — | $0.0267 | — |
COF dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →| Ex-date | Change | Old | New | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2025 | Raised 33.3% | $0.60 | $0.80 | Paid |
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
COF scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Capital One Financial Corporation
Capital One Financial Corporation operates as the financial services holding company for the Capital One, National Association, which engages in the provision of various financial products and services in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. It operates through three segments: Credit Card, Consumer Banking, and Commercial Banking. The company accepts checking accounts, money market deposits, negotiable order of withdrawals, savings deposits, time deposits, and sweep accounts. Its loan products include credit card and personal loans; auto and retail banking loans; and commercial and multifamily real estate, and commercial and industrial loans.
Sector: Financial Services. Industry: Credit Services. First dividend on our records: May 4, 1995. 126 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
COF dividend FAQ
When is COF's next ex-dividend date?
COF's next ex-dividend date is Nov 19, 2026 (in 71 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.80 per share, expected on Dec 3, 2026.
How often does COF pay dividends?
COF pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.80 per share with an ex-date of Aug 17, 2026.
What is COF's dividend yield?
COF's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 1.50%, based on $3.20 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $213.96. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $3.20 per share, is 1.50%.
How much does COF pay per share?
COF pays about $0.80 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $3.20 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $320.00 a year.
Has COF grown or cut its dividend?
COF has raised its annual dividend for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 8.8% a year (+33.3% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of COF do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 1.50%, you would need about 375 shares of COF (roughly $80,235 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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