Business Segments · Financing Receivable, Credit Loss, Expense (Reversal)

Credit Card — Financing Receivable, Credit Loss, Expense (Reversal)

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.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher expense signals deteriorating credit quality or portfolio growth, while lower expense suggests improved borrower health or conservative provisioning.

Detailed definition

The provision expense set aside to cover expected credit losses on the credit card loan portfolio, adjusted for any reve...

Peer comparison

Comparable to Provision for Credit Losses (PCL) at other financial institutions.

Metric ID: cof_segment_credit_card_financing_receivable_credit_loss_expense_reversal

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
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%
Range-$635.00M$11.10B
CAGR+45.3%
Avg YoY Growth+133.6%
Median YoY Growth+54.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Capital One Financial's credit card — financing receivable, credit loss, expense (reversal)?
Capital One Financial (COF) reported credit card — financing receivable, credit loss, expense (reversal) of $3.41B in Q1 2026.
How has Capital One Financial's credit card — financing receivable, credit loss, expense (reversal) changed year-over-year?
Capital One Financial's credit card — financing receivable, credit loss, expense (reversal) increased by 77.1% year-over-year, from $1.93B to $3.41B.
What is the long-term trend for Capital One Financial's credit card — financing receivable, credit loss, expense (reversal)?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Capital One Financial's credit card — financing receivable, credit loss, expense (reversal) has grown at a 64.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.27B to $19.07B.
What does credit card — financing receivable, credit loss, expense (reversal) mean?
The cost of expected loan defaults and bad debt within the credit card portfolio.