Capital One Mergers & Acquisitions

Capital One M&A Summary

Capital One has acquired 23 companies, including 1 in the last 5 years. A total of 3 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

Capital One’s largest acquisition to date was in 2024, when it acquired Discover Financial Services for $35.3B. Capital One has acquired in 13 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include financial services (61%) and internet software and services (31%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity23
    • M&A Buy Activity23
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 7

Capital One

Capital One Financial Corp.

1680 Capital One Drive,
McLean, Virginia 22102
United States,
(703) 720-1000
www.capitalone.com

All (23) Buy (23) Sell (-)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2024-02-19 Discover · Financial Services
Riverwoods, Illinois · www.discover.com

Discover is a direct banking and payment services company with one of the most recognized brands in U.S. financial services. The Company issues the Discover card and offers home loans, private student loans, personal loans, home equity loans, checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit and money market accounts through its direct banking business. Discover was founded in 1960 and is incorporated in Riverwoods, Illinois.

Revenue (mlns) 13,337 USD
Advisors: Morgan Stanley , PJT Partners , Sullivan & Cromwell
35,300
2.6x REVENUE
Add-on Acquisition

Capital One
Advisors: Centerview Partners , Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

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