Both in Banking & Credit

Capital One Financial vs American Express

Over the past year COF returned −6.5% and AXP returned −7.7%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.76.

COF −6.5% AXP −7.7%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricCOFAXP
Price$206.31$332.59
Market cap$126.57B$223.02B
Today−1.15%+2.18%
1 month+5.4%+9.2%
6 months+6.7%+3.3%
Year to date−14.9%−10.1%
1 year−6.9%−8.0%
Revenue growth (YoY)+21.7%+6.9%
Gross margin79.8%91.3%
Net margin14.8%16.6%
P/E (TTM)12.5×18.4×
Price / sales1.6×2.6×
Net cash$103.98B-$11.63B
Dividend yield1.55%1.14%
Volatility (60d)23.4%21.0%
Short % of float1.2%1.6%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).