Capital One Stock Options

COF Stock  USD 218.28  0.28  0.13%   
Capital One's latest option contracts expiring on September 19th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.57 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 1.04 over 69 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying slightly more puts than calls on contracts expiring on September 19th 2025. The total put volume is at 93.0, with calls trading at the volume of 941. This yields a 0.1 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against September 19th 2025 Option Contracts

The chart above shows Capital One's distribution of open interest by maturity on contracts that have not yet been settled. The area between the two highest points is the projection of the price at expiration. Capital One's open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Capital One's option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.

Capital One Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-09-19 Option Contracts

Max pain usually refers to a trading concept that asserts that market manipulation can cause the market price of particular securities such as Capital One close to expiration to expire worthless. So, Max pain occurs when market makers reach a net positive position across all options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Capital One's option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Capital One

Analyzing Capital One's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Capital One regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Capital One's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Capital One's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Capital One's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.

Capital One Financial In The Money Call Balance

When Capital One's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Capital One Financial stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Capital One's options that are 'In the Money' or 'Out of the Money', the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
While 'out-of-the-money' option contracts written on Capital One Financial are typically viewed as the more aggressive, there are potential upsides to purchasing these types of options contracts. For one, the cost to buy an 'Out of the Money' option is lower than the cost to buy an 'In the Money' option. This cost-benefit is due to the fact that at the time of the purchase, 'Out of the Money' contracts have no intrinsic value. So, while the potential for a 100% loss is more significant, the cost and risk to enter the trade are lower.

Capital Current Options Market Mood

Capital One's open interest and total value indicators provide investors with the necessary information to digest the overall options buildup for its expiring contracts. In addition, it helps Capital Stock's traders understand whether a recent fall or rise in the market is unreasonable and if the time has come to take contrarian positions. These ratios are calculated based on options trading volumes and current open interest.

Put-to-Call Open Interest

Put-to-Call Volume

Most options investors, including buyers and sellers of Capital One's calls and puts, are not very successful. It is estimated that an average options trader loses somewhere between 80% to 90% of the time. Capital One's option open interest and volume spread between outstanding puts and calls are regarded by many investors as reliable indicators of the overall future market direction.

Rule 16 of the current Capital contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Capital One Financial will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0356% per day over the life of the 2025-09-19 option contract. With Capital One trading at USD 218.28, that is roughly USD 0.0778. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Capital One's daily price movement you should consider buying Capital One Financial options at the current volatility level of 0.57%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Purchasing Capital One options can give investors a meaningful hedge against losses and, therefore, could be used conservatively to decrease the volatility of your portfolio. However, many options could also amount to little more than gambling, significantly enhancing your overall portfolio risk. One simple example of these aggressive strategies is the sale of "uncovered" Capital calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Capital One Financial stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Capital One Option Chain

When Capital One's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Capital One Financial stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying options that are ITM or OTM, the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
Capital One's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Capital. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Capital. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Capital One against a given expiration period. The table below combines all the option information in the form of a chain but before you use it, remember that it entails significant risk and it is not for everyone.
Open IntStrike PriceCurrent SpreadLast Price
Call
COF250919C003100004310.00.0 - 1.550.01Out
Call
COF250919C003000007300.00.0 - 1.80.1Out
Call
COF250919C002900000290.00.0 - 1.41.4Out
Call
COF250919C0028000013280.00.0 - 0.750.25Out
Call
COF250919C00270000100270.00.0 - 1.70.45Out
Call
COF250919C00260000102260.00.0 - 1.050.92Out
Call
COF250919C002500001422250.01.4 - 2.81.7Out
Call
COF250919C00240000266240.03.3 - 3.53.1Out
Call
COF250919C002300001211230.06.0 - 6.36.2Out
Call
COF250919C00220000740220.010.3 - 10.610.1Out
Call
COF250919C00210000988210.016.0 - 16.515.28In
Call
COF250919C002000002210200.023.1 - 24.522.89In
Call
COF250919C00195000970195.027.1 - 29.027.35In
Call
COF250919C00190000680190.030.5 - 31.830.3In
Call
COF250919C00185000363185.035.6 - 37.036.7In
Call
COF250919C00180000634180.040.2 - 41.939.0In
Call
COF250919C00175000552175.044.7 - 45.343.05In
Call
COF250919C00170000174170.049.3 - 50.248.85In
Call
COF250919C0016500066165.053.7 - 56.138.78In
Call
COF250919C0016000076160.058.3 - 61.258.05In
Call
COF250919C00155000116155.064.0 - 64.742.65In
Call
COF250919C0015000026150.067.7 - 70.467.75In
Call
COF250919C0014500028145.073.0 - 75.877.74In
Call
COF250919C0014000023140.077.0 - 80.681.97In
Call
COF250919C00135000106135.082.8 - 84.684.65In
Call
COF250919C0013000026130.087.4 - 90.287.4In
Call
COF250919C0012500019125.092.4 - 95.194.05In
Call
COF250919C001200004120.097.4 - 99.897.4In
Call
COF250919C001150001115.0102.3 - 105.0105.05In
Call
COF250919C0011000035110.0106.6 - 110.2106.6In
Call
COF250919C001000006100.0116.5 - 119.9116.5In
Call
COF250919C00075000175.0141.5 - 144.7141.5In
 Put
COF250919P000750001975.00.0 - 1.350.08Out
 Put
COF250919P00080000180.00.0 - 2.150.13Out
 Put
COF250919P000850001085.00.0 - 2.150.03Out
 Put
COF250919P00090000390.00.0 - 1.351.35Out
 Put
COF250919P000950001295.00.0 - 1.551.55Out
 Put
COF250919P0010000054100.00.0 - 2.150.05Out
 Put
COF250919P0010500022105.00.0 - 2.20.13Out
 Put
COF250919P00110000145110.00.0 - 2.20.14Out
 Put
COF250919P0011500016115.00.0 - 1.650.14Out
 Put
COF250919P0012000086120.00.0 - 1.050.18Out
 Put
COF250919P00125000451125.00.0 - 1.60.2Out
 Put
COF250919P00130000184130.00.0 - 1.60.18Out
 Put
COF250919P00135000396135.00.0 - 1.650.25Out
 Put
COF250919P00140000481140.00.0 - 1.450.27Out
 Put
COF250919P00145000456145.00.1 - 0.350.35Out
 Put
COF250919P001500001490150.00.05 - 0.350.32Out
 Put
COF250919P00155000367155.00.0 - 0.450.39Out
 Put
COF250919P00160000330160.00.0 - 0.60.5Out
 Put
COF250919P00165000717165.00.1 - 0.70.57Out
 Put
COF250919P00170000326170.00.0 - 0.80.82Out
 Put
COF250919P00175000652175.00.9 - 1.051.33Out
 Put
COF250919P00180000720180.01.2 - 1.351.3Out
 Put
COF250919P00185000425185.01.65 - 1.81.75Out
 Put
COF250919P00190000399190.02.2 - 2.352.55Out
 Put
COF250919P00195000581195.03.0 - 3.13.5Out
 Put
COF250919P00200000322200.03.9 - 4.14.3Out
 Put
COF250919P00210000437210.06.8 - 7.06.96Out
 Put
COF250919P002200002246220.010.4 - 13.311.2In
 Put
COF250919P0023000069230.016.8 - 18.817.9In
 Put
COF250919P002400001240.022.8 - 24.823.0In
 Put
COF250919P002500001250.031.4 - 33.138.0In
 Put
COF250919P002600000260.041.2 - 43.141.2In
 Put
COF250919P002700000270.050.5 - 53.250.5In
 Put
COF250919P002800000280.060.4 - 63.260.4In
 Put
COF250919P002900000290.070.5 - 73.270.5In
 Put
COF250919P003000000300.079.9 - 83.879.9In
 Put
COF250919P003100000310.090.3 - 93.790.3In

Capital One Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

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Capital Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

31.09 Billion

At this time, Capital One's Total Stockholder Equity is most likely to increase significantly in the upcoming years.

Capital One Corporate Directors

Francois LocohDonouIndependent DirectorProfile
Christine DetrickIndependent DirectorProfile
Aparna ChennapragadaIndependent DirectorProfile
Pierre LeroyIndependent DirectorProfile
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Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.102
Dividend Share
2.4
Earnings Share
11.9
Revenue Per Share
73.926
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.136
The market value of Capital One Financial is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Capital that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Capital One's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Capital One's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Capital One's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Capital One's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Capital One's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Capital One is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Capital One's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.