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Capital One finalized its $35.3 billion purchase of Discover on Sunday, completing a credit card mega-merger announced more than a year ago. Nothing will immediately change for Discover customers, according to a press release issued Sunday by Capital One.

Through Friday, Capital One’s COF stock had returned 10.9% for 2025, while Discover shares had returned 16% as investors became more confident the deal would be completed. The KBW Bank Index had returned 2.8% so far this year. Those figures include reinvested dividends.