Capitol Federal Financial (CFFN) Competitors $6.43 +0.10 (+1.58%) Closing price 07/3/2025 02:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.43 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07/3/2025 04:20 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, NWBI, RNST, STBA, TOWN, WSFS, 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), Northwest Bancshares (NWBI), Renasant (RNST), S&T Bancorp (STBA), Towne Bank (TOWN), WSFS Financial (WSFS), 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 Northwest Bancshares Renasant S&T Bancorp Towne Bank WSFS Financial Community Financial System Provident Financial Services Brookline Bancorp (NASDAQ:BRKL) and Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation. Is BRKL or CFFN a better dividend stock? Brookline Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Capitol Federal Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Brookline Bancorp pays out 65.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Capitol Federal Financial pays out 85.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Is BRKL or CFFN more profitable? Capitol Federal Financial has a net margin of 12.91% compared to Brookline Bancorp's net margin of 11.22%. Brookline Bancorp's return on equity of 6.32% beat Capitol Federal Financial's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Brookline Bancorp11.22% 6.32% 0.66% Capitol Federal Financial 12.91%5.10%0.55% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in BRKL or CFFN? 78.9% of Brookline Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.5% of Capitol Federal Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of Brookline Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of Capitol Federal Financial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better earnings & valuation, BRKL or CFFN? Brookline Bancorp has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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 RatioBrookline Bancorp$359.12M2.81$68.71M$0.8213.79Capitol Federal Financial$382.09M2.23$38.01M$0.4016.08 Which has more volatility & risk, BRKL or CFFN? Brookline Bancorp has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Capitol Federal Financial has a beta of 0.56, suggesting that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate BRKL or CFFN? Brookline Bancorp presently has a consensus target price of $15.25, indicating a potential upside of 34.84%. Capitol Federal Financial has a consensus target price of $6.50, indicating a potential upside of 1.09%. Given Brookline Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Brookline Bancorp is more favorable than Capitol Federal Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Brookline Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Capitol Federal Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the media refer more to BRKL or CFFN? In the previous week, Capitol Federal Financial had 1 more articles in the media than Brookline Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Capitol Federal Financial and 0 mentions for Brookline Bancorp. Capitol Federal Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Brookline Bancorp's score of 0.00 indicating that Capitol Federal Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Brookline Bancorp Neutral Capitol Federal Financial Positive SummaryBrookline Bancorp beats Capitol Federal Financial on 10 of the 18 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. Email Address 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$853.91M$636.88M$12.20B$9.03BDividend Yield5.29%3.29%5.53%3.99%P/E Ratio16.0810.2920.0520.25Price / Sales2.232.0326.10163.10Price / Cash16.9915.2021.7058.10Price / Book0.831.032.285.67Net Income$38.01M$33.50M$1.00B$249.21M7 Day Performance5.93%3.26%2.25%3.28%1 Month Performance11.25%4.16%3.69%3.95%1 Year Performance20.41%19.08%541.99%20.98% Capitol Federal Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CFFNCapitol Federal Financial2.8874 of 5 stars$6.43+1.6%$6.50+1.1%+20.4%$853.91M$382.09M16.08730BRKLBrookline Bancorp4.3651 of 5 stars$10.55-0.7%$15.25+44.5%+34.2%$946.29M$654.14M12.87850DCOMDime Community Bancshares3.6355 of 5 stars$26.94-1.3%$36.88+36.9%+46.0%$1.20B$646.19M42.76820Analyst RevisionGSBCGreat Southern Bancorp2.2262 of 5 stars$58.78-0.9%$59.50+1.2%+18.0%$680.51M$355.26M10.501,108Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeNWBINorthwest Bancshares3.3753 of 5 stars$12.78-0.4%$15.00+17.4%+17.0%$1.64B$756.21M14.202,027Analyst RevisionRNSTRenasant3.0588 of 5 stars$35.92-0.4%$41.00+14.1%+28.1%$3.41B$668.50M10.982,330STBAS&T Bancorp3.232 of 5 stars$37.82-0.5%$41.67+10.2%+22.6%$1.46B$564.96M10.901,206Analyst RevisionTOWNTowne Bank3.8967 of 5 stars$34.18-0.5%$40.00+17.0%+34.4%$2.58B$1.03B14.482,720News CoveragePositive NewsWSFSWSFS Financial4.2248 of 5 stars$55.00-0.1%$62.75+14.1%+28.1%$3.12B$1.40B12.362,309News CoverageAnalyst RevisionCBUCommunity Financial System4.6306 of 5 stars$56.89-0.4%$71.00+24.8%+31.0%$3.02B$940.71M15.762,918Analyst RevisionPFSProvident Financial Services4.1685 of 5 stars$17.55-0.9%$23.60+34.5%+32.6%$2.31B$1.14B15.811,801Analyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Brookline Bancorp Competitors Dime Community Bancshares Competitors Great Southern Bancorp Competitors Northwest Bancshares Competitors Renasant Competitors S&T Bancorp Competitors Towne Bank Competitors WSFS Financial 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 7/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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