Capital One Financial 8-K 2026-08-20

Form 8-K

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CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION

Date: August 20, 2026

/s/ Matthew W. Cooper

Matthew W. Cooper

General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

August 20, 2026

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware		001-13300		54-1719854
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)


1680 Capital One Drive,
McLean, Virginia		22102
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 720-1000

(Not applicable)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of Each Class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock (par value $.01 per share)	COF	New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, Each Representing a 1/40th Interest in a Share of Fixed Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series I	COF PRI	New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, Each Representing a 1/40th Interest in a Share of Fixed Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series J	COF PRJ	New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, Each Representing a 1/40th Interest in a Share of Fixed Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series K	COF PRK	New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, Each Representing a 1/40th Interest in a Share of Fixed Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series L	COF PRL	New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, Each Representing a 1/40th Interest in a Share of Fixed Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series N	COF PRN	New York Stock Exchange
1.650% Senior Notes Due 2029	COF29	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01	Other Events.

On August 20, 2026, Capital One Financial Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it will redeem all outstanding shares of its Fixed Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series M, $0.01 par value per share (“Series M Preferred Stock”).

The Series M Preferred Stock (CUSIP: 14040HCF0) will be redeemed on September 1, 2026 (the “Series M Redemption Date”) at a redemption price of $1,000 per share of Series M Preferred Stock. All 1,000,000 outstanding shares of the Series M Preferred Stock will be redeemed on the Series M Redemption Date.

Regular dividends on the outstanding shares of the Series M Preferred Stock will be paid separately on the Series M Redemption Date to holders of record as of the close of business on August 17, 2026, in the customary manner. On and after the Series M Redemption Date, all dividends on the shares of Series M Preferred Stock will cease to accrue.

A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.

Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits


Exhibit No.		Description

99.1		Press Release, dated August 20, 2026

104		The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.