Frank G. LaPradeIII - 14 Dec 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP (COF)

Signature
/s/ Cleo Belmonte (POA on file)
Issuer symbol
COF
Transactions as of
14 Dec 2023
Net transactions value
-$2,755,165
Form type
4
Filing time
18 Dec 2023, 17:09:41 UTC
Previous filing
14 Dec 2023
Next filing
05 Feb 2024

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction COF Common Stock Options Exercise $2,413,635 +27,955 +51% $86.34 82,946 14 Dec 2023 Direct F1
transaction COF Common Stock Sale $3,634,150 -27,955 -34% $130.00 54,991 14 Dec 2023 Direct F1
transaction COF Common Stock Sale $1,534,650 -11,805 -21% $130.00 43,186 14 Dec 2023 Direct F1
holding COF Common Stock 808 14 Dec 2023 By 401(k) F2

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction COF Stock Options Options Exercise $0 -27,955 -100% $0.000000* 0 14 Dec 2023 Common Stock 27,955 $86.34 Direct F3
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Buy Plan / Sale Plan: These are also open market purchases/sales of shares, but in this case the transaction is part of a trading plan. Rule 10b5-1 allows insiders to setup a trading plan to buy/sell stocks over a certain period of time. Since the purchases/sales are predetermined, this protects the insiders from violating insider trading law.

Transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c).

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 This transaction was executed pursuant to a trading plan entered into by the reporting person on July 28, 2023. in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
F2 Represents the reporting person's equivalent share ownership in the Company's 401(k) Plan, a unitized plan, as of the date of the latest transaction.
F3 This option became exercisable in 1/3 increments beginning on February 15, 2018 and annually thereafter.