Three Financial Stocks Showing Warning Signs

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Summary · why it matters

Capital One, WEX, and Western Union are flagged as financial stocks with warning signs. Capital One's annual earnings per share growth of 4.6% lagged its revenue growth over the last five years, and its 1.4% annual tangible book value per share increase over two years fell short of peers, reflecting low return on equity. WEX posted muted 2.1% annual revenue growth over two years and 6% annual EPS growth, trailing its peer group. Western Union saw revenue decline 2.8% annually over five years and EPS dip 3.2% annually over the same period.

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Financials▼
Capital One Financial Corporation
COF
▼ NegativeCapitalrelevance

Annual EPS growth of 4.6% lagged revenue growth, and tangible book value per share growth of 1.4% fell short of peers, indicating low return on equity.

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Wex Inc
WEX
▼ NegativeCapitalrelevance

Muted 2.1% annual revenue growth and 6% annual EPS growth over two years, trailing its peer group.

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Western Union Co
WU
▼ NegativeCapitalrelevance

Revenue declined 2.8% annually over five years and EPS dipped 3.2% annually over the same period.