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NASDAQ:KRNY

Kearny Financial (KRNY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$8.00 +0.01 (+0.13%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$8.00 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 04:10 PM Eastern
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About Kearny Financial Stock (NASDAQ:KRNY)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$7.91
$8.06
50-Day Range
$7.02
$8.25
52-Week Range
$5.76
$8.50
Volume
266,286 shs
Average Volume
306,066 shs
Market Capitalization
$517.92 million
P/E Ratio
14.04
Dividend Yield
5.50%
Price Target
$9.50
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Kearny Financial Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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88th Percentile Overall Score

KRNY MarketRank™: 

Kearny Financial scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 203rd out of 883 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Kearny Financial has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Kearny Financial has a consensus price target of $9.50, representing about 18.8% upside from its current price of $8.00.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Kearny Financial has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Kearny Financial's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Kearny Financial are expected to grow by 31.15% in the coming year, from $0.61 to $0.80 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Kearny Financial is 14.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 42.78.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Kearny Financial is 14.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.42.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Kearny Financial has a P/B Ratio of 0.68. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Kearny Financial's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.67% of the float of Kearny Financial has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Kearny Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.23, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Kearny Financial has recently increased by 1.04%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Kearny Financial is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.51%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Kearny Financial does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Kearny Financial is 77.19%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Kearny Financial will have a dividend payout ratio of 55.00% next year. This indicates that Kearny Financial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Kearny Financial's dividend.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Kearny Financial this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    1 people have searched for KRNY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Kearny Financial insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $30,400.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    7.44% of the stock of Kearny Financial is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    71.01% of the stock of Kearny Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Kearny Financial's insider trading history.
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KRNY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Kearny Financial's stock was trading at $7.41 at the start of the year. Since then, KRNY shares have increased by 8.0% and is now trading at $8.00.

Kearny Financial (NASDAQ:KRNY) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 23rd. The savings and loans company reported $0.15 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.15. The savings and loans company had revenue of $44.31 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $43.67 million. Kearny Financial had a net margin of 10.39% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.61%.

Top institutional shareholders of Kearny Financial include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.92%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (4.07%), Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (2.22%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.57%). Insiders that own company stock include John F Mcgovern, Leopold W Montanaro, Keith Suchodolski, Thomas Demedici, Charles J Pivirotto, Christopher Petermann, Timothy A Swansson, Patrick M Joyce, Melvina Wong-Zaza and Curtland E Fields.
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Shares of KRNY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Kearny Financial investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Netflix (NFLX) and Visa (V).

Company Calendar

Record date for 2/18 Dividend
2/04/2026
Ex-Dividend for 2/18 Dividend
2/04/2026
Dividend Payable
2/18/2026
Last Earnings
4/23/2026
Record date for 5/20 Dividend
5/06/2026
Ex-Dividend for 5/20 Dividend
5/06/2026
Today
5/19/2026
Dividend Payable
5/20/2026
Fiscal Year End
6/30/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/23/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
FIN - SVGS & LOAN
Sub-Industry
Thrifts & Mortgage Finance
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:KRNY
CIK
1617242
Fax
N/A
Employees
552
Year Founded
1884

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$9.50
Low Price Target
$9.50
Potential Upside/Downside
+18.8%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.33
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.57
Trailing P/E Ratio
14.04
Forward P/E Ratio
13.11
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$26.08 million
Net Margins
10.39%
Pretax Margin
12.90%
Return on Equity
4.61%
Return on Assets
0.45%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.39
Current Ratio
1.03
Quick Ratio
1.03

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$343.53 million
Price / Sales
1.51
Cash Flow
$0.49 per share
Price / Cash Flow
16.35
Book Value
$11.79 per share
Price / Book
0.68

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
64,740,000
Free Float
59,922,000
Market Cap
$517.92 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.65

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This page (NASDAQ:KRNY) was last updated on 5/19/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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