Capitol Federal Financial (CFFN) Competitors $6.08 -0.19 (-3.03%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.10 +0.02 (+0.35%) As of 05:53 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. DCOM, GSBC, HOPE, NWBI, 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 Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM), Great Southern Bancorp (GSBC), Hope Bancorp (HOPE), Northwest Bancshares (NWBI), 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 Dime Community Bancshares Great Southern Bancorp Hope Bancorp Northwest Bancshares Origin Bancorp S&T Bancorp Towne Bank United Bankshares Community Financial System Provident Financial Services Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN) and Dime Community Bancshares (NASDAQ:DCOM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, risk and valuation. Is CFFN or DCOM a better dividend stock? Capitol Federal Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Dime Community Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Capitol Federal Financial pays out 72.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dime Community Bancshares pays out 119.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Dime Community Bancshares has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Capitol Federal Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has better valuation & earnings, CFFN or DCOM? Capitol Federal Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Dime Community Bancshares. Capitol Federal Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dime Community Bancshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCapitol Federal Financial$382.09M2.11$38.01M$0.4712.94Dime Community Bancshares$358.33M3.55$29.08M$0.8434.52 Is CFFN or DCOM more profitable? Capitol Federal Financial has a net margin of 14.87% compared to Dime Community Bancshares' net margin of 6.74%. Dime Community Bancshares' return on equity of 6.90% 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% Dime Community Bancshares 6.74%6.90%0.62% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CFFN or DCOM? 88.5% of Capitol Federal Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.3% of Dime Community Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of Capitol Federal Financial shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.1% of Dime Community Bancshares shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts prefer CFFN or DCOM? Capitol Federal Financial presently has a consensus price target of $6.50, indicating a potential upside of 6.91%. Dime Community Bancshares has a consensus price target of $37.17, indicating a potential upside of 28.16%. Given Dime Community Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Dime Community Bancshares 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) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Dime Community Bancshares 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 Does the media favor CFFN or DCOM? In the previous week, Dime Community Bancshares had 1 more articles in the media than Capitol Federal Financial. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Dime Community Bancshares and 3 mentions for Capitol Federal Financial. Dime Community Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Capitol Federal Financial's score of 0.83 indicating that Dime Community Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Capitol Federal Financial 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Dime Community Bancshares 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, CFFN or DCOM? Capitol Federal Financial has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dime Community Bancshares has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryDime Community Bancshares beats Capitol Federal Financial on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Capitol Federal Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CFFN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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$807.55M$568.11M$12.38B$10.24BDividend Yield5.40%3.19%5.54%4.69%P/E Ratio12.9413.1129.7626.57Price / Sales2.112.0030.38179.21Price / Cash16.6516.1422.5862.20Price / Book0.781.042.236.53Net Income$38.01M$36.82M$1.02B$275.96M7 Day Performance-3.18%-1.87%-1.75%-1.40%1 Month Performance-5.74%-2.01%-1.41%5.16%1 Year Performance7.99%9.45%537.05%31.55% Capitol Federal Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CFFNCapitol Federal Financial3.153 of 5 stars$6.08-3.0%$6.50+6.9%+11.0%$807.55M$382.09M12.94730News CoverageAnalyst ForecastDCOMDime Community Bancshares3.9749 of 5 stars$29.86-1.8%$36.88+23.5%+7.5%$1.33B$646.19M35.55820Analyst ForecastGSBCGreat Southern Bancorp2.7068 of 5 stars$61.02-2.2%$60.50-0.9%+9.0%$706.55M$355.26M10.401,108Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastHOPEHope Bancorp4.8923 of 5 stars$10.71-1.6%$13.25+23.7%-11.3%$1.39B$1.00B30.601,244Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastNWBINorthwest Bancshares4.6037 of 5 stars$12.43-0.7%$15.00+20.7%-3.7%$1.83B$756.21M11.102,027News CoverageAnalyst ForecastOBKOrigin BancorpN/A$34.88-1.4%$43.20+23.9%N/A$1.09B$347.73M14.181,010STBAS&T Bancorp3.9872 of 5 stars$37.64-1.6%$42.00+11.6%-7.1%$1.47B$564.96M11.041,206Analyst ForecastTOWNTowne Bank4.4096 of 5 stars$34.75-2.4%$40.67+17.0%+1.6%$2.67B$1.03B15.112,720News CoverageAnalyst ForecastUBSIUnited Bankshares4.0609 of 5 stars$37.24-0.3%$40.50+8.8%+1.5%$5.29B$1.63B13.162,553Analyst DowngradeCBUCommunity Financial System4.8628 of 5 stars$58.80-1.5%$68.00+15.6%-1.6%$3.16B$940.71M16.022,918Analyst ForecastPFSProvident Financial Services4.2228 of 5 stars$19.37-1.2%$22.70+17.2%+6.2%$2.56B$839.40M10.941,801Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Dime Community Bancshares Competitors Great Southern Bancorp Competitors Hope Bancorp Competitors Northwest Bancshares 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 10/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this tokenIf you're a futures trader (or want to be one), this could be the biggest shift you'll ever see in the prop fi...Neuro Street Trading Academy | SponsoredBuy UBER immediatelyBULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredU.S. Government Sparking Crypto RallyAltcoin ETFs could surge prices (do this now) My "Crypto Bull Run Millionaire Blueprint" breaks down exactl...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredThe best AI stock you aren’t watching (but Elon is)Elon Musk's AI empire is already being built... not in the spotlight, but in the background. 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