---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000927628-25-000056"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "COF"
cik: "0000927628"
company_name: "CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP"
filed_at: "2025-02-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T18:47:40.994114+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Capital One and Discover stockholders approve acquisition with >99% votes in favor

## Summary
- Capital One stockholders: >99.8% voted in favor, representing 85.1% of outstanding shares.
- Discover stockholders: >99.3% voted in favor, representing ~81.6% of outstanding shares.
- Transaction still needs approval from Federal Reserve and OCC; expected close early 2025.
- Delaware State Bank Commissioner approved the acquisition on December 18, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000927628-25-000056
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: COF
- cik: 0000927628
- company_name: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP
- filed_at: 2025-02-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/927628/000092762825000056/0000927628-25-000056-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/927628/000092762825000056/cof-20250218.htm

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