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Cooper Matthew W sold $728K of COF

Cooper Matthew W (General Counsel & Corp Secy) sold 3,500 shares of CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP (COF) at $208.00 ($0.73M total) on 2026-07-07 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Cooper Matthew W
Published Jul 8, 2026, 8:08 PM UTC
Analysis
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

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Why it matters

A senior officer sold shares at a stated price under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan; the disclosure is more about transparency than a new catalyst.

02

Market read

Primarily a sentiment/positioning datapoint, not a fundamental update.

03

What to watch

The article lacks context on total insider holdings, whether sales are part of a larger scheduled program, and whether there were concurrent purchases.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 3/10Timing: Filed after-hours on 2026-07-08, reflecting the 2026-07-07 sale.

Background

The article is a SEC Form 4 insider transaction disclosure for Capital One Financial Corp.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$COFNeutralHigh confidence
Context

Capital One Financial insider Form 4 shows General Counsel Matthew W Cooper sold 3,500 shares at $208 on 2026-07-07 under a 10b5-1 plan.

Expected impact

Low likelihood of a sustained price move; any impact would be short-lived and sentiment-driven.

Evidence & confidence

The filing is a Form 4 insider transaction with an explicitly pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, and the article provides no new operational, financial, or regulatory developments.

Market effects

No sector read-through; this is company-specific insider trading with no stated business change.

None indicated.

None indicated.

Counterpoint

Even with 10b5-1, repeated insider selling can coincide with private views on valuation or risk, so traders may watch for follow-on sales.

Key entities

  • Capital One Financial Corp

    Subject of the Form 4 insider sale disclosure.

  • Cooper Matthew W

    General Counsel & Corporate Secretary who executed the sale.

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