Capital One
Capital One Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings accounts, headquartered in McLean, Virginia with operations primarily in the United States. It is the 12th largest bank in the United States by total assets as of 2022, the third largest issuer of Visa and Mastercard credit cards, and one of the largest car finance companies in the United States.
Capital One Tower, the company's headquarters in Tysons, Virginia | |
| Company type | Public |
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| Industry | Financial services |
| Founded | July 21, 1994 in Richmond, Virginia |
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| Headquarters | Capital One Tower, McLean, Virginia , United States |
Areas served | United States, Canada, United Kingdom |
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| Revenue | US$38.37 billion (2022) |
| US$1.54 billion (2022) | |
Net income | US$1.16 billion (2022) |
| Total assets | US$444.23 billion (2022) |
| Total equity | US$50.86 billion (2022) |
Number of employees | 50,800 (2021) |
| Capital ratio | 6.59% (2022) |
| Website | capitalone |
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The bank has approximately 750 branches, including 30 café style locations, and 2,000 ATMs. It is ranked 106th on the Fortune 500, 15th on Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For list, and conducts business in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The company helped pioneer the mass marketing of credit cards in the 1990s.
The company's three divisions are credit cards, consumer banking and commercial banking. As of December 31, 2022, the company had loans receivable of $114 billion from credit cards, $75 billion from auto loans, and $85 billion from commercial loans.