Cramer Rosenthal Mcglynn LLC Has $9.15 Million Stock Holdings in Capitol Federal Financial $CFFN

Key Points

• Cramer Rosenthal Mcglynn LLC increased its stake in Capitol Federal Financial by 16.9%, purchasing an additional 236,284 shares, bringing its total ownership to over 1.6 million shares valued at approximately $9.1 million.
• Capitol Federal Financial reported an earnings per share of $0.14 for the last quarter, exceeding analysts' estimates of $0.12, with revenues of $50.75 million.
• The company recently declared a quarterly dividend of $0.085 per share, which translates to an annualized yield of 5.3% and indicates a dividend payout ratio of 72.34%.

Cramer Rosenthal Mcglynn LLC grew its position in Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN - Free Report) by 16.9% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,633,518 shares of the savings and loans company's stock after acquiring an additional 236,284 shares during the quarter. Cramer Rosenthal Mcglynn LLC owned 1.23% of Capitol Federal Financial worth $9,148,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Nuveen LLC acquired a new stake in Capitol Federal Financial during the first quarter worth $12,763,000. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Capitol Federal Financial by 24.6% in the 1st quarter. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC now owns 2,086,950 shares of the savings and loans company's stock valued at $11,687,000 after buying an additional 411,370 shares in the last quarter. Foundry Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Capitol Federal Financial by 114.3% during the 1st quarter. Foundry Partners LLC now owns 734,510 shares of the savings and loans company's stock worth $4,113,000 after acquiring an additional 391,710 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. boosted its position in shares of Capitol Federal Financial by 15.2% during the 1st quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 1,842,049 shares of the savings and loans company's stock valued at $10,315,000 after acquiring an additional 243,002 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Two Sigma Advisers LP boosted its position in shares of Capitol Federal Financial by 32.1% during the 4th quarter. Two Sigma Advisers LP now owns 884,100 shares of the savings and loans company's stock valued at $5,225,000 after acquiring an additional 214,900 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 88.51% of the company's stock.

Capitol Federal Financial Stock Performance

NASDAQ:CFFN remained flat at $6.45 during mid-day trading on Thursday. 460,085 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 659,831. Capitol Federal Financial has a 52-week low of $4.90 and a 52-week high of $7.20. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.98, a current ratio of 1.27 and a quick ratio of 1.27. The firm has a market cap of $856.69 million, a P/E ratio of 13.72 and a beta of 0.60. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $6.14 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $5.85.

Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 23rd. The savings and loans company reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.12 by $0.02. Capitol Federal Financial had a net margin of 14.87% and a return on equity of 5.92%. The firm had revenue of $50.75 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $50.51 million. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Capitol Federal Financial will post 0.46 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Capitol Federal Financial Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 15th. Investors of record on Friday, August 1st were given a $0.085 dividend. This represents a $0.34 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 1st. Capitol Federal Financial's dividend payout ratio is 72.34%.

About Capitol Federal Financial

Capitol Federal Financial, Inc operates as the holding company for Capitol Federal Savings Bank that provides various retail banking products and services in the United States. The company accepts a range of deposit products, including savings accounts, money market accounts, interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing checking accounts, and certificates of deposit.