2009-04-21blogspot.com

"Reported loss of -$0.39 EPS on -$0.08 consensus. Managed revenues fell 18.6% year-over-year to $3.73 billion, missing consensus estimates of $4.17 billion. The company reported a Tier 1 capital ratio of 11.4% and a tangible common equity ratio of 4.8%. Capital One added a $124.1 million allowance for loan losses.

The credit card company has chosen not to specifically update its outlook for managed charge-offs given "significant uncertainty in the economy." What is the problem with that - the investing public surely would completely condone (and welcome) any and all optimistic lies at this point."



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