COF Earnings Predictions — 2026-07-21

Ticker Report or Guide KPI Prediction Answer Confidence
COF Report Adjusted diluted EPS BEAT pred ~$4.98 vs. cons $4.89 MEDIUM
COF Report Total net revenue BEAT pred ~$15.87B vs. cons $15.69B MEDIUM
COF Report Provision for credit losses BEAT pred ~$3.80B vs. cons $4.05B MEDIUM
COF Guide Discover total synergies UNCHANGED guide ~$2.50B vs. cons $2.50B (mid-2027) HIGH
COF Guide Net interest margin BETTER guide ~8.20% vs. cons 8.15% (2H26) MEDIUM
COF Guide Implicit adjusted EPS outlook LOWER guide ~$9.45 vs. cons $9.77 (2H26) MEDIUM
COF Return Day-1 residual (stock − beta × S&P 500) +2.2% MEDIUM
COF Return 5-day cumulative residual +0.7% (FADE) Benign credit, NIM recovery and debit-network synergies support the initial beat, but heavier Brex, travel, marketing and integration investment implies ~$9.45 of 2H26 adjusted EPS versus ~$9.77 consensus, pulling out-period estimates lower and causing most of the day-1 gain to fade. MEDIUM