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Capital One Reports Third Quarter 2026 Net Income of $3.5 billion, or $5.61 per share

$COFPress releaseOct 20, 2026, 4:05 PM ETRead the release

Capital One reported Q3 2026 net income of $3.5 billion, or $5.61 per diluted share, up 17% sequentially and 11% year-over-year; adjusted EPS was $6.69 excluding acquisition amortization and Discover/Brex integration expenses. Total net revenue rose 3% from Q2 to $16.3 billion, with net interest margin expanding 40bps to 8.41% and pre-provision earnings up 10% to $7.5 billion. Credit quality improved: provision fell to $2.9 billion with a $225 million reserve release, net charge-offs dropped 14% QoQ to $3.1 billion, and the net charge-off rate fell 50bps to 2.73%.

Key figures

Eps
5.61
Revenue
16344000000
Revenue Yoy
6% (Q3 2026 vs Q3 2025 total net revenue growth)
Cet1 ratio
13.8%
Net income
3539000000
Total deposits
480697000000
Net charge offs
3121000000
Efficiency ratio
54.19%
Period end loans
462530000000
Dividend per share
0.8
Net charge off rate
2.73%
Net interest margin
8.41%
Adjusted diluted eps
6.69
Loan reserve release
225000000
Net income qoq growth
17%
Pre provision earnings
7488000000
Adjusted efficiency ratio
48.76%
Provision for credit losses
2916000000
Tangible book value per share
102.72

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