NASDAQ:CFFN

Capitol Federal Financial (CFFN) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$4.77

+0.12 (+2.58%)

(As of 09/29/2023 ET)

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Today's Range: $4.65
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50-Day Range: $4.62
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52-Week Range: $4.58
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Volume: 882,987 shs
Average Volume: 904,956 shs
Market Capitalization: $649.63 million

P/E Ratio: 11.09
Dividend Yield: 7.13%
Price Target: N/A

Capitol Federal Financial MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Healthy
4.84% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.51
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares
$30,120 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: -37.50%
From $0.32 to $0.20 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.47 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

476th out of 868 stocks

Federal Savings Institutions Industry

21st out of 39 stocks

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Capitol Federal Financial.

3.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
4.84% of the float of Capitol Federal Financial has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Capitol Federal Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.4.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Capitol Federal Financial has recently decreased by 3.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Capitol Federal Financial is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.36%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Capitol Federal Financial does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Capitol Federal Financial is 79.07%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on EPS estimates, Capitol Federal Financial will have a dividend payout ratio of 170.00% in the coming year. This indicates that Capitol Federal Financial may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for CFFN.

3.1

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Capitol Federal Financial has a news sentiment score of 0.51. 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 0.70 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Capitol Federal Financial this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
Search Interest
4 people have searched for CFFN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
2 people have added Capitol Federal Financial to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

3.3

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Capitol Federal Financial insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $30,120.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 2.10% of the stock of Capitol Federal Financial is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
78.25% of the stock of Capitol Federal Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

1.9

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Capitol Federal Financial are expected to decrease by -37.50% in the coming year, from $0.32 to $0.20 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Capitol Federal Financial is 11.09, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 120.21.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Capitol Federal Financial is 11.09, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 71.91.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Capitol Federal Financial has a P/B Ratio of 0.60. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN) Stock

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 deposit accounts, interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing checking accounts, and certificates of deposit. It also provides various loan products, such as one- to four-family residential real estate loans, commercial real estate, commercial and industrial, and construction loans, as well as consumer loans, which include home equity, loans and lines of credit, home improvement loans, vehicle loans, and loans secured by saving deposits. In addition, the company offers mobile, telephone, and online banking services, as well as bill payment services; operates a call center; and invests in various securities. The company serves the metropolitan areas of Topeka, Wichita, Lawrence, Manhattan, Emporia, and Salina, Kansas, and a portion of the metropolitan area of greater Kansas City. Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Topeka, Kansas.

CFFN Price History

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CFFN Stock News Headlines

September 28, 2023 | bizjournals.com

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September 22, 2023 | benzinga.com

Capitol Federal Finl Director Trades Company's Stock

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Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN) Reaches New 12-Month Low at $5.05

September 21, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN) Shares Up 3.8% After Insider Buying Activity

September 14, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

Capitol Federal Financial: Cheap And Worth Considering

August 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

With 81% ownership of the shares, Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFFN) is heavily dominated by institutional owners

July 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Capitol Federal Financial, Inc.® Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2023 Results

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July 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Capitol Federal Financial (CFFN) Matches Q3 Earnings Estimates

July 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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July 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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July 10, 2023 | msn.com

Top Fed official proposes higher capital limits for larger banks

June 29, 2023 | msn.com

Capital One, Citizens Financial, Truist screen poorly in 2023 Fed stress test

June 28, 2023 | benzinga.com

Fed Says Citizens Financial Group Inc Faced Lowest Capital Ratio Of 6.4% In Stress Test, Charles Schwab Corp Highest Ratio Of 22.8%

June 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Investors in Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN) have unfortunately lost 34% over the last five years

May 27, 2023 | benzinga.com

Board Member of Capitol Federal Finl Purchased $60K In Stock

May 18, 2023 | uk.news.yahoo.com

Jeffrey Johnson Bought 15% More Shares In Capitol Federal Financial

May 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Jeffrey Johnson Bought 15% More Shares In Capitol Federal Financial \

April 29, 2023 | msn.com

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Capitol Federal Financial (CFFN) Market Perform Recommendation

April 26, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

Capitol Federal Savings Bank H1 Profit Falls

April 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Capitol Federal Financial, Inc.® Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2023 Results

April 13, 2023 | bizjournals.com

Mass. financial institutions get $38 million in federal dollars to support low-income communities

April 10, 2023 | thestreet.com

Capitol Federal Financial Stock To Go Ex-dividend Tomorrow (CFFN)

April 8, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

Should You Buy Capitol Federal Stock At 20-Year Low?

April 4, 2023 | chicago.suntimes.com

Prosecutors seeking nearly 6-year prison sentence for downstate Jan. 6 rioter

April 1, 2023 | nypost.com

Hundreds rally for gun reform at Tennessee state Capitol in wake of school shooting

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CFFN Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 7/26/2023
Ex-Dividend for 8/18 Dividend: 8/03/2023
Dividend Payable: 8/18/2023
Today: 9/29/2023
Fiscal Year End: 9/30/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/25/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Industry: Federal savings institutions
Sub-Industry: Thrifts & Mortgage Finance
Sector: Finance
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:CFFN
CUSIP: 14057J10
CIK: 1490906
Web: www.capfed.com
Phone: (785) 235-1341
Fax: 785-270-6046
Employees: 642
Year Founded: 1893

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.43
Trailing P/E Ratio: 11.09
Forward P/E Ratio: 14.91
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $84.45 million
Net Margins: 15.44%
Pretax Margin: 19.10%
Return on Equity: 5.44%
Return on Assets: 0.58%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 2.81
Current Ratio: 1.35
Quick Ratio: 1.35

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $302.37 million
Price / Sales: 2.15
Cash Flow: $0.76 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 6.29
Book Value: $7.90 per share
Price / Book: 0.60

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 136,190,000
Free Float: 133,327,000
Market Cap: $649.63 million
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 0.40

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Key Executives

Mr. John B. Dicus (Age 62)
Chairman, Pres & CEO
Comp: $1.31M

Mr. Kent G. Townsend (Age 62)
Exec. VP, CFO & Treasurer
Comp: $598.54k

Ms. Natalie G. Haag (Age 64)
Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec.
Comp: $421.12k

Mr. Rick Cordell Jackson (Age 58)
Chief Lending Officer and Exec. VP
Comp: $440.31k

Mr. Robert D. Kobbeman (Age 68)
Exec. VP & Chief Commercial Banking Officer
Comp: $494.13k

Ms. Tara D. Van Houweling (Age 49)
First VP, Principal Accounting Officer & Reporting Director

Mr. Anthony S. Barry J.D. (Age 59)
Exec. VP & Chief Corp. Services Officer

Mr. William Joseph Skrobacz Jr.
Exec. VP & Chief Retail Operations Officer

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CFFN Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

How have CFFN shares performed in 2023?: Capitol Federal Financial's stock was trading at $8.65 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CFFN stock has decreased by 44.9% and is now trading at $4.77.
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When is Capitol Federal Financial's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 25th 2023.
View our CFFN earnings forecast.
How were Capitol Federal Financial's earnings last quarter?: Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFFN) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 26th. The savings and loans company reported $0.06 EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.06. The savings and loans company earned $40.56 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $43.13 million. Capitol Federal Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.44% and a net margin of 15.44%.
How often does Capitol Federal Financial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Capitol Federal Financial?: Capitol Federal Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 4th will be given a dividend of $0.085 per share on Friday, August 18th. This represents a $0.34 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.13%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 3rd.
Read our dividend analysis for CFFN.
What ETFs hold Capitol Federal Financial's stock?: ETFs with the largest weight of Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Low Volatility ETF (XSLV).SPDR SSGA US Small Cap Low Volatility Index ETF (SMLV).
Is Capitol Federal Financial a good dividend stock?: Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN) pays an annual dividend of $0.34 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 7.36%. CFFN has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 79.07%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, CFFN will have a dividend payout ratio of 170.00% in the coming year. This indicates that the company may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for CFFN.

What is John B. Dicus' approval rating as Capitol Federal Financial's CEO?: 44 employees have rated Capitol Federal Financial Chief Executive Officer John B. Dicus on Glassdoor.com. John B. Dicus has an approval rating of 95% among the company's employees. This puts John B. Dicus in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 59.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Capitol Federal Financial to a friend.
What other stocks do shareholders of Capitol Federal Financial own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Capitol Federal Financial investors own include Pharmerica (PMC), Verizon Communications (VZ), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Ford Motor (F), Pfizer (PFE), AT&T (T), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Automatic Data Processing (ADP) and Cerner (CERN).
What is Capitol Federal Financial's stock symbol?: Capitol Federal Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CFFN."
How do I buy shares of Capitol Federal Financial?: Shares of CFFN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Capitol Federal Financial's stock price today?: One share of CFFN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.77.
How much money does Capitol Federal Financial make?: Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN) has a market capitalization of $649.63 million and generates $302.37 million in revenue each year. The savings and loans company earns $84.45 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.43 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Capitol Federal Financial have?: The company employs 642 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Capitol Federal Financial?: Capitol Federal Financial's mailing address is 700 SOUTH KANSAS AVENUE, TOPEKA KS, 66603. The official website for the company is www.capfed.com. The savings and loans company can be reached via phone at (785) 235-1341, via email at jwempe@capfed.com, or via fax at 785-270-6046.

This page (NASDAQ:CFFN) was last updated on 9/29/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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