Capitol Federal Financial (CFFN) Competitors $6.49 -0.06 (-0.92%) Closing price 09/5/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.50 +0.00 (+0.08%) As of 09/5/2025 05:34 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 Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CFFN vs. BRKL, DCOM, GSBC, HOPE, OBK, STBA, TOWN, UBSI, CBU, and PFSShould you be buying Capitol Federal Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Capitol Federal Financial include Brookline Bancorp (BRKL), Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM), Great Southern Bancorp (GSBC), Hope Bancorp (HOPE), Origin Bancorp (OBK), S&T Bancorp (STBA), Towne Bank (TOWN), United Bankshares (UBSI), Community Financial System (CBU), and Provident Financial Services (PFS). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Capitol Federal Financial vs. Its Competitors Brookline Bancorp Dime Community Bancshares Great Southern Bancorp Hope Bancorp Origin Bancorp S&T Bancorp Towne Bank United Bankshares Community Financial System Provident Financial Services Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN) and Brookline Bancorp (NASDAQ:BRKL) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk. Does the media prefer CFFN or BRKL? In the previous week, Brookline Bancorp had 6 more articles in the media than Capitol Federal Financial. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Brookline Bancorp and 0 mentions for Capitol Federal Financial. Brookline Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Capitol Federal Financial's score of 0.00 indicating that Brookline Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Capitol Federal Financial Neutral Brookline Bancorp Positive Is CFFN or BRKL a better dividend stock? Capitol Federal Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. Brookline Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Capitol Federal Financial pays out 72.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brookline Bancorp pays out 60.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Which has higher valuation & earnings, CFFN or BRKL? Brookline Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Capitol Federal Financial. Brookline Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Capitol Federal Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCapitol Federal Financial$382.09M2.26$38.01M$0.4713.81Brookline Bancorp$654.14M1.49$68.71M$0.8912.30 Is CFFN or BRKL more profitable? Capitol Federal Financial has a net margin of 14.87% compared to Brookline Bancorp's net margin of 12.12%. Brookline Bancorp's return on equity of 6.69% beat Capitol Federal Financial's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Capitol Federal Financial14.87% 5.92% 0.64% Brookline Bancorp 12.12%6.69%0.71% Which has more volatility & risk, CFFN or BRKL? Capitol Federal Financial has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brookline Bancorp has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders believe in CFFN or BRKL? 88.5% of Capitol Federal Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.9% of Brookline Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of Capitol Federal Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Brookline Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts prefer CFFN or BRKL? Capitol Federal Financial presently has a consensus price target of $6.50, indicating a potential upside of 0.15%. Brookline Bancorp has a consensus price target of $15.25, indicating a potential upside of 39.27%. Given Brookline Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Brookline Bancorp is more favorable than Capitol Federal Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Capitol Federal Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Brookline Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryBrookline Bancorp beats Capitol Federal Financial on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CFFN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CFFN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCapitol Federal FinancialFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$862.00M$671.08M$12.55B$9.94BDividend Yield5.24%3.28%5.41%4.53%P/E Ratio13.8110.58232.5126.11Price / Sales2.261.8030.87121.74Price / Cash17.1515.7919.0929.11Price / Book0.831.052.296.09Net Income$38.01M$36.72M$1.01B$266.19M7 Day Performance0.15%1.41%0.45%0.44%1 Month Performance10.37%7.26%3.67%4.88%1 Year Performance13.07%11.80%544.51%26.03% Capitol Federal Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CFFNCapitol Federal Financial2.3553 of 5 stars$6.49-0.9%$6.50+0.2%+13.1%$862.00M$382.09M13.81730BRKLBrookline Bancorp4.6601 of 5 stars$10.95-0.6%$15.25+39.3%N/A$975.70M$654.14M12.30850News CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeDCOMDime Community Bancshares4.2935 of 5 stars$30.76+0.0%$36.88+19.9%+23.2%$1.35B$646.19M36.62820News CoveragePositive NewsGSBCGreat Southern Bancorp2.4514 of 5 stars$63.29-0.3%$60.50-4.4%+13.2%$716.97M$355.26M10.781,108HOPEHope Bancorp4.7192 of 5 stars$11.13-0.5%$13.25+19.0%-8.9%$1.43B$1.00B31.801,244News CoveragePositive NewsOBKOrigin Bancorp3.006 of 5 stars$38.89-0.1%$43.20+11.1%+21.8%$1.21B$347.73M15.811,010News CoveragePositive NewsSTBAS&T Bancorp3.2511 of 5 stars$39.51-0.5%$42.00+6.3%-4.0%$1.52B$564.96M11.591,206Positive NewsTOWNTowne Bank3.6618 of 5 stars$36.69-0.1%$40.67+10.8%+9.3%$2.75B$1.03B15.952,720Positive NewsUBSIUnited Bankshares3.5434 of 5 stars$38.34-0.3%$40.50+5.6%+4.2%$5.43B$1.63B13.552,553Positive NewsCBUCommunity Financial System4.6535 of 5 stars$59.86-1.1%$68.00+13.6%+3.3%$3.17B$940.71M16.312,918Positive NewsPFSProvident Financial Services3.8702 of 5 stars$19.86-0.2%$22.70+14.3%+9.2%$2.59B$1.14B11.221,801News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Brookline Bancorp Competitors Dime Community Bancshares Competitors Great Southern Bancorp Competitors Hope Bancorp Competitors Origin Bancorp Competitors S&T Bancorp Competitors Towne Bank Competitors United Bankshares Competitors Community Financial System Competitors Provident Financial Services Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CFFN) was last updated on 9/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis is my Christian duty“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 tril...Paradigm Press | SponsoredWhat Steve Bannon revealed about Trump’s gold playA Trump advisor just said 3 words that could reset the dollar. 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