Capital One-COF Up on Q3 Earnings Beat as Discover Deal Drives NII and Fee Income

Key Takeaways Capital One's adjusted EPS of $5.95 topped estimates, driven by higher NII and fee income.Revenue rose 23% sequentially to$ 15.36B, while expenses increased 18% on broad-based cost growth.The board approved a new $16B share buyback plan, with a 33% dividend hike still to get a nod.Shares of Capital One (COF) jumped 4.6% in after-hours trading following the announcement of better-than-expected third-quarter 2025 results and new capital distribution plans. Adjusted earnings of$ 5.95 per share wi ...