NEW YORK (

TheStreet

) -- The ex-dividend date for

Capital One Financial

(NYSE:

COF

) is tomorrow, February 8, 2012. Owners of shares as of market close today will be eligible for a dividend of 5 cents per share. At a price of $47.88 as of 9:30 a.m. ET, the dividend yield is 0.4%.

The average volume for Capital One Financial has been 5.4 million shares per day over the past 30 days. Capital One Financial has a market cap of $20.7 billion and is part of the

financial

sector and

financial services

industry. Shares are up 13.3% year to date as of the close of trading on Monday.

Capital One Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for the Capital One Bank (USA), National Association and Capital One, National Association, which provide various financial products and services in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The company has a P/E ratio of seven, above the average financial services industry P/E ratio of 6.6 and below the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7.

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TheStreet Ratings rates Capital One Financial as a

buy

. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its attractive valuation levels and largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company has had sub par growth in net income. You can view the full

Capital One Financial Ratings Report

.

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