Versor Investments LP Purchases 60,100 Shares of Capitol Federal Financial $CFFN

Key Points

• Versor Investments LP significantly increased its stake in Capitol Federal Financial by 406.1%, purchasing an additional 60,100 shares during the first quarter, bringing its total holdings to 74,900 shares valued at $419,000.
• Other institutional investors, such as the Bank of New York Mellon Corp and Nuveen Asset Management LLC, have also raised their stakes in Capitol Federal Financial, reflecting strong interest in the company.
• Capitol Federal Financial recently declared a quarterly dividend of $0.085, resulting in an annualized yield of 5.6% and a payout ratio of 72.34%.

Versor Investments LP grew its holdings in Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN - Free Report) by 406.1% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 74,900 shares of the savings and loans company's stock after buying an additional 60,100 shares during the quarter. Versor Investments LP owned 0.06% of Capitol Federal Financial worth $419,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Captrust Financial Advisors raised its stake in shares of Capitol Federal Financial by 3.3% in the 4th quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 55,695 shares of the savings and loans company's stock valued at $329,000 after buying an additional 1,798 shares in the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Capitol Federal Financial by 19.0% in the 4th quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 13,439 shares of the savings and loans company's stock worth $79,000 after purchasing an additional 2,144 shares during the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of Capitol Federal Financial by 3.6% in the 4th quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 70,602 shares of the savings and loans company's stock worth $417,000 after purchasing an additional 2,466 shares during the last quarter. Financial Counselors Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Capitol Federal Financial by 13.0% in the 1st quarter. Financial Counselors Inc. now owns 21,704 shares of the savings and loans company's stock worth $122,000 after purchasing an additional 2,500 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mariner LLC grew its holdings in shares of Capitol Federal Financial by 1.9% in the 4th quarter. Mariner LLC now owns 164,765 shares of the savings and loans company's stock worth $974,000 after purchasing an additional 3,080 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 88.51% of the company's stock.

Capitol Federal Financial Price Performance

Shares of CFFN traded down $0.0350 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $6.3850. The stock had a trading volume of 264,021 shares, compared to its average volume of 812,434. The company's fifty day moving average is $6.09 and its two-hundred day moving average is $5.83. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.98, a current ratio of 1.27 and a quick ratio of 1.27. Capitol Federal Financial has a 52 week low of $4.90 and a 52 week high of $7.20. The stock has a market capitalization of $848.06 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.61 and a beta of 0.60.

Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 23rd. The savings and loans company reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates 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 for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $50.51 million. On average, analysts anticipate that Capitol Federal Financial will post 0.46 EPS for the current year.

Capitol Federal Financial Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 1st were issued a dividend of $0.085 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 1st. This represents a $0.34 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.3%. Capitol Federal Financial's dividend payout ratio is currently 72.34%.

Capitol Federal Financial Profile

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.