COF PEG Ratio Analysis
Updated 101h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The PEG ratio of 1.28x means the stock's price is 1.28 times its expected earnings growth, with a lower ratio typically suggesting better value relative to growth expectations.
Sector Performance
58th percentileCOF
1.28x
Sector Median
0.97x
Sector Avg
2.92x
Prior Period
1.24x(Jun 2026)
Deep Analysis
The PEG ratio of 1.28x means the stock's price is 1.28 times its expected earnings growth, with a lower ratio typically suggesting better value relative to growth expectations.
Compared to sector peers, this ratio is above the sector median of 0.92x, placing COF in the 59th percentile among its peer group. The year-over-year change is not available, but the ratio increased by 3.2% from the prior quarter; the trend direction over the last eight quarters is also not available. A PEG ratio above the sector median combined with a slight recent uptick implies the stock is relatively more expensive than its peers on a growth-adjusted basis, which could indicate limited near-term opportunity. This elevated valuation level does not strongly support the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as it suggests the stock may be less attractively priced compared to the broader sector.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the PEG Ratio tell investors about COF?
The PEG ratio adjusts P/E for expected growth. A PEG below 1.0 may signal undervaluation; above 2.0 may suggest the growth story is priced in.
How is the PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated as: P/E Ratio / EPS Growth Rate.
Who are COF's closest peers by PEG Ratio?
The closest peers by PEG Ratio include: EBAY (8.15x), VTR (8.27x), DOV (8.39x), MTD (8.61x), KR (9.25x).
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The Formula
P/E Ratio / EPS Growth Rate
Why It Matters
The PEG ratio adjusts P/E for expected growth. A PEG below 1.0 may signal undervaluation; above 2.0 may suggest the growth story is priced in.
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1.28x
Sector Median
0.97x
Sector Avg
2.92x
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