Cooper Matthew W 4
4 · CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP · Filed Feb 18, 2026
Research Summary
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Capital One (COF) GC Matthew Cooper Sells 4,474 Shares
What Happened
- Matthew W. Cooper, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary of Capital One Financial (COF), had a total of 4,474 shares disposed on Feb 15, 2026 via issuer withholding to cover tax obligations on vested restricted stock units (RSUs). The withholding occurred at $207.37 per share and totaled $927,773 across three withholding events: 1,536 shares ($318,520), 1,735 shares ($359,787), and 1,203 shares ($249,466).
- This was not an open-market sale for investment purposes but routine tax withholding (transaction code F).
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-02-15; Report filed: 2026-02-18.
- Price per share: $207.37.
- Shares withheld/removed from the reporting person's holdings: 1,536; 1,735; 1,203 (total 4,474).
- Aggregate value: $927,773 (sum of the three amounts).
- Footnotes: F1 = withholding for RSUs granted 2023-01-26; F2 = withholding for RSUs granted 2024-02-01; F3 = withholding for RSUs granted 2025-02-04 (withholding authorized by each award agreement).
- Shares owned after the transaction: not disclosed in the provided excerpt.
- Filing timeliness: Filed 3 days after the transaction (file indicates Feb 18, 2026); the filing itself does not state a late filing code in the provided data.
Context
- These disposals reflect "sell-to-cover" or net-settlement tax withholding on RSU vesting and are common administrative transactions that do not necessarily indicate the insider's view on the company. They differ from voluntary open-market sales or purchases and are generally considered routine.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Cooper Matthew W
General Counsel & Corp Secy
Transactions
- Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F1]2026-02-15$207.37/sh−1,536$318,520→ 99,189 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F2]2026-02-15$207.37/sh−1,735$359,787→ 97,454 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F3]2026-02-15$207.37/sh−1,203$249,466→ 96,251 total
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]Represents the automatic withholding by the issuer to satisfy the reporting person's tax obligation associated with the vesting of restricted stock units granted on January 26, 2023. This is authorized in the applicable restricted stock award agreement.
- [F2]Represents the automatic withholding by the issuer to satisfy the reporting person's tax obligation associated with the vesting of restricted stock units granted on February 1, 2024. This is authorized in the applicable restricted stock award agreement.
- [F3]Represents the automatic withholding by the issuer to satisfy the reporting person's tax obligation associated with the vesting of restricted stock units granted on February 4, 2025. This is authorized in the applicable restricted stock award agreement.
Signature
/s/ Blaise F. Brennan (POA on file)|2026-02-18