NASDAQ:KRNY Kearny Financial (KRNY) Stock Price, News & Analysis $6.58 -0.03 (-0.45%) Closing price 08/28/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.55 -0.03 (-0.44%) As of 08/28/2025 04:12 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Kearny Financial Stock (NASDAQ:KRNY) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Kearny Financial alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$6.54▼$6.6650-Day Range$5.85▼$6.9552-Week Range$5.45▼$8.59Volume286,675 shsAverage Volume385,684 shsMarket Capitalization$426.06 millionP/E Ratio15.67Dividend Yield6.69%Price Target$7.75Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Kearny Financial Corp. operates as the holding company for Kearny Bank that provides various banking products and services in the United States. It offers various deposit products, including interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing checking accounts, money market deposit accounts, savings accounts, and certificates of deposit accounts. The company also provides various loans, such as multi-family and nonresidential real estate mortgage loans, commercial term loans and lines of credit, one- to four-family residential mortgage loans, and home equity loans and lines of credit; loans to individuals, builders, or developers for the construction of multi-family residential buildings or commercial real estate, or for the construction or renovation of one- to four-family residences; overdraft lines of credit; and personal loans. In addition, it engages in the investment activities. Kearny Financial Corp. was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in Fairfield, New Jersey. Read More Kearny Financial Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks76th Percentile Overall ScoreKRNY MarketRank™: Kearny Financial scored higher than 76% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 368th out of 934 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingKearny Financial has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageKearny Financial has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Kearny Financial's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Kearny Financial is 15.67, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.74.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Kearny Financial is 15.67, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.44.Price to Book Value per Share RatioKearny Financial has a P/B Ratio of 0.57. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Kearny Financial's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.03% of the float of Kearny Financial has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKearny Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Kearny Financial has recently decreased by 18.14%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipKearny Financial is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.66%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthKearny Financial does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Kearny Financial is 104.76%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Read more about Kearny Financial's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted1.03% of the float of Kearny Financial has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKearny Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Kearny Financial has recently decreased by 18.14%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media2.8 / 5News Sentiment0.97 News SentimentKearny Financial has a news sentiment score of 0.97. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 1.18 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Kearny Financial this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for KRNY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Kearny Financial insiders have sold 200.71% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $8,154.00 in company stock and sold $24,520.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 8.56% of the stock of Kearny Financial is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions71.01% of the stock of Kearny Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Kearny Financial's insider trading history. 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(NASDAQ:KRNY) is a favorite amongst institutional investors who own 75%August 27 at 7:37 AM | finance.yahoo.com4 Very Safe Buy-Rated High-Yield Dividend Stocks Under $10August 24, 2025 | 247wallst.comAltucher: It Looks Like My Trump prediction is coming trueNew Hampshire just launched a Strategic Crypto Reserve — and James Altucher says it’s the first sign that “Trump’s Great Gain” has officially begun. Altucher believes select cryptos could turn $900 into $108,000 over the next 12 months — and he’s laying out the full gameplan in a new presentation.August 29 at 2:00 AM | Paradigm Press (Ad)Kearny Financial Corp. Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year End 2025 Results and Declaration of $0.11 per Share Cash DividendJuly 24, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comKRNY Kearny Financial Corp. - Seeking AlphaJune 29, 2025 | seekingalpha.comKearny Financial Amends Executive Retirement PlanJune 18, 2025 | tipranks.comTop Executive Sells Thousands of Kearny Financial Shares!June 10, 2025 | tipranks.comKearny Financial EVP Joyce Patrick M sells $24,525 in stockJune 10, 2025 | investing.comSee More Headlines KRNY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have KRNY shares performed this year? Kearny Financial's stock was trading at $7.08 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, KRNY stock has decreased by 7.1% and is now trading at $6.58. How were Kearny Financial's earnings last quarter? Kearny Financial (NASDAQ:KRNY) issued its earnings results on Thursday, July, 24th. The savings and loans company reported $0.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.13 by $0.02. The savings and loans company earned $40.83 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $41.16 million. Kearny Financial had a net margin of 7.59% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.49%. Who are Kearny Financial's major shareholders? Kearny Financial's top institutional shareholders include Geode Capital Management LLC (2.18%), Invesco Ltd. (1.87%), Fourthstone LLC (1.72%) and AQR Capital Management LLC (1.54%). Insiders that own company stock include John F Mcgovern, Leopold W Montanaro, John J Mazur Jr, John F Regan, Keith Suchodolski, Thomas Demedici, Charles J Pivirotto, Christopher Petermann, Patrick M Joyce, Timothy A Swansson, Melvina Wong-Zaza and Curtland E Fields. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Kearny Financial? Shares of KRNY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Kearny Financial own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Kearny Financial investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Netflix (NFLX) and Visa (V). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/24/2025Record date for 8/26 Dividend8/12/2025Ex-Dividend for 8/26 Dividend8/12/2025Dividend Payable8/26/2025Today8/29/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)10/23/2025Fiscal Year End6/30/2026Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry FIN - SVGS & LOAN Sub-IndustryThrifts & Mortgage Finance Current SymbolNASDAQ:KRNY CIK1617242 Webwww.kearnybank.com Phone(973) 244-4500FaxN/AEmployees552Year Founded1884Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Kearny Financial$7.75 High Price Target$8.50 Low Price Target$7.00 Potential Upside/Downside+17.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.42 Trailing P/E Ratio15.67 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$26.08 million Net Margins7.59% Pretax Margin9.02% Return on Equity3.49% Return on Assets0.34% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.71 Current Ratio1.05 Quick Ratio1.05 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$343.53 million Price / Sales1.24 Cash Flow$0.49 per share Price / Cash Flow13.52 Book Value$11.52 per share Price / Book0.57Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares64,750,000Free Float59,203,000Market Cap$426.06 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.73 Social Links Analysts Agree—These Gold Picks Outshine the RestUnlock the timeless value of gold with our exclusive 2025 Gold Forecasting Report. 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