Capital One (COF) Lags Q4 Earnings Estimates

Capital One (COF) came out with quarterly earnings of 3.86pershare,missingtheZacksConsensusEstimateof3.86 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 4.12 per share. This compares to earnings of 3.09pershareayearago.Thesefiguresareadjustedfornonrecurringitems.Thisquarterlyreportrepresentsanearningssurpriseof6.373.09 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -6.37%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this credit card issuer and bank would post earnings of 4.2 per share when it actually produced earnings of $5.95, delivering a surprise of +41.67%.Over the last four quarter ...