Capital One Financial Corp. Reveals Advance In Q2 Bottom Line

(RTTNews) - Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) reported a profit for its second quarter that advanced from last year.

The company's profit came in at $1.81 billion, or $3.71 per share. This compares with $0.95 billion, or $1.94 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $2.63 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Capital One Financial Corp. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $1.81 Bln. vs. $0.95 Bln. last year. -EPS (Q2): $3.71 vs. $1.94 last year. -Analysts Estimate: $2.63