Complete the acquisition of Discover on May 18, 2025
Delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 22 Apr 2025
- Due
- 18 May 2025
- Delivered
- 18 May 2025
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“we received regulatory approval for our acquisition of Discover and we're fully mobilized to complete the transaction on May 18th”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
Later 10-Q and 10-K filings state the company closed the acquisition of Discover on May 18, 2025, matching the stated deadline.
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A Capital One Financial Corp. 10-Q filed 2025-11-03
“On May 18, 2025, the Company closed the acquisition of Discover, pursuant to which (i) Merger Sub merged with and into Discover” ✓ confirmed on the page
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A Capital One Financial Corp. 10-K filed 2026-02-19
“On May 18, 2025, the Company closed the acquisition of Discover, pursuant to which (a) Merger Sub merged with and into Discover” ✓ confirmed on the page
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A Capital One Financial Corp. 10-Q filed 2026-05-07
“On May 18, 2025, the Company closed the acquisition of Discover, pursuant to which (i) Merger Sub merged with and into Discover” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved +1.3% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (31 Oct 2025 to 5 Nov 2025). What this measures
Checked 10 Oct 2026.
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Acquisition close
- Indicative materiality
- High rules
- Action
- Complete
- Deliverable
- Acquisition of Discover
- In the company’s control
- Medium
- Specificity
- High
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Claude (Anthropic), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: agreesA different AI model, Gemini (Google), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.
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