What is Capital One Financial's preferred stock, shares authorized?

Capital One Financial (COF) reported preferred stock, shares authorized of 50M in Q1 2026.

How has Capital One Financial's preferred stock, shares authorized changed year-over-year?

Capital One Financial's preferred stock, shares authorized decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from 50M to 50M.

What is the long-term trend for Capital One Financial's preferred stock, shares authorized?

Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Capital One Financial's preferred stock, shares authorized has grown at a 0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 50M to 50M.

What does preferred stock, shares authorized mean?

The total number of preferred shares the company is allowed to issue.

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Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized

Capital One Financial Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized remained flat by 0.0% to 50M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from 50M to 50M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized shows relatively stable performance with a 0.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement

SectionOther

CategoryCapital Allocation

SignalContext dependent

VolatilityStable

First reportedQ4 2023

Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase in authorized shares provides greater flexibility for future capital raises, while a decrease limits potential dilution.

Detailed definition

This represents the maximum number of preferred stock shares that the company is legally permitted to issue under its co...

Peer comparison

Authorized shares are typically set significantly higher than outstanding shares to allow for future corporate actions.

Metric ID: other_preferred_stock_shares_authorized

Historical Data

10 periods

	Q4 '23	Q1 '24	Q2 '24	Q3 '24	Q4 '24	Q1 '25	Q2 '25	Q3 '25	Q4 '25	Q1 '26
Value	50M	50M	50M	50M	50M	50M	50M	50M	50M	50M
QoQ Change	—	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%
YoY Change	—	—	—	—	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%

Range50M – 50M

CAGR+0.0%

Avg YoY Growth+0.0%

Median YoY Growth+0.0%

Current Streak9+ quarters growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Capital One Financial's preferred stock, shares authorized?: Capital One Financial (COF) reported preferred stock, shares authorized of 50M in Q1 2026.
How has Capital One Financial's preferred stock, shares authorized changed year-over-year?: Capital One Financial's preferred stock, shares authorized decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from 50M to 50M.
What is the long-term trend for Capital One Financial's preferred stock, shares authorized?: Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Capital One Financial's preferred stock, shares authorized has grown at a 0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 50M to 50M.
What does preferred stock, shares authorized mean?: The total number of preferred shares the company is allowed to issue.