Capital One Financial Credit Card — Financing Receivable, Credit Loss, Expense (Reversal) decreased by 7.3% to $3.41B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 77.1%, from $1.93B to $3.41B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Credit Card — Financing Receivable, Credit Loss, Expense (Reversal) shows an upward trend with a 64.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Higher expense signals deteriorating credit quality or portfolio growth, while lower expense suggests improved borrower health or conservative provisioning.
The provision expense set aside to cover expected credit losses on the credit card loan portfolio, adjusted for any reve...
Comparable to Provision for Credit Losses (PCL) at other financial institutions.
cof_segment_credit_card_financing_receivable_credit_loss_expense_reversal| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
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| Value | -$635.00M | -$198.00M | $545.00M | $581.00M | $1.26B | $1.88B | $2.26B | $2.08B | $1.95B | $2.35B | $2.26B | $3.55B | $2.08B | $2.38B | $1.93B | $11.10B | $2.36B | $3.68B | $3.41B |
| QoQ Change | — | +68.8% | +375.3% | +6.6% | +117.0% | +48.9% | +20.4% | -7.8% | -6.3% | +20.5% | -4.0% | +56.9% | -41.2% | +14.4% | -19.2% | +476.2% | -78.7% | +55.6% | -7.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +191.5% | +736.9% | — | +314.9% | +258.7% | +54.9% | +25.3% | -0.1% | +70.1% | +6.7% | +1.3% | -14.7% | +213.1% | +13.4% | +54.3% | +77.1% |