Capital One (COF) President, Retail Bank Karam Celia Sells Shares

What Happened
Karam Celia, President of Retail Bank at Capital One Financial Corp (COF), sold a total of 1,888 shares in open-market transactions on August 17, 2026. The sales consisted of 1,887 shares at $225.52 each (proceeds $425,556) and 1 share at $225.92 (proceeds $226), for combined proceeds of approximately $425,782. These were dispositions (sales), not purchases.

Key Details

• Transaction date: August 17, 2026. Filing date: August 18, 2026 (timely).
• Sale breakdown: 1,887 shares @ $225.52 = $425,556; 1 share @ $225.92 = $226; total 1,888 shares ≈ $425,782.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the data provided in this summary (see Form 4 for exact post-transaction holdings).
• Footnotes of note:
  • F1: The transaction was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan entered May 14, 2026 (prearranged sale).
  • F2: References shares acquired via the Company’s Associate Stock Purchase Plan since the last reported transaction.
• Transaction code: S = Sale (open market/private sale).

Context
Sales executed under a 10b5-1 plan are prearranged and typically viewed as routine, as the trades follow a predetermined schedule; they do not necessarily signal a change in the insider’s view of the company. For retail investors, purchases are generally more indicative of insider confidence, while preplanned sales mainly reflect planned liquidity or diversification. For exact post-sale holdings and additional filing details, review the full Form 4 (Accession: 0001741344-26-000021).