Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN – Get Free Report) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday. The savings and loans company reported $0.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.17 by $0.02, Zacks reports. The firm had revenue of $60.15 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $58.65 million. Capitol Federal Financial had a net margin of 17.80% and a return on equity of 7.46%.
Capitol Federal Financial Trading Up 1.9%
Shares of NASDAQ:CFFN traded up $0.17 on Thursday, hitting $8.92. 467,260 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 885,941. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $8.25 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $7.66. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.66, a current ratio of 1.21 and a quick ratio of 1.21. Capitol Federal Financial has a 12 month low of $5.71 and a 12 month high of $9.10. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.86 and a beta of 0.68.
Capitol Federal Financial Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 21st. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 7th will be paid a $0.085 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 7th. This represents a $0.34 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.8%. Capitol Federal Financial’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 56.67%.
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Capitol Federal Financial News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Capitol Federal Financial this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Quarterly earnings beat expectations. Capitol Federal reported earnings of $0.19 per share, above the $0.17 analyst consensus, while revenue of $60.15 million exceeded estimates of $58.65 million. The company posted a 17.80% net margin and 7.46% return on equity. Capitol Federal: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot
- Positive Sentiment: Higher net income and stock buybacks support the shares. Reports highlighted improved profitability and the company’s share-repurchase activity, signaling management’s confidence and providing an additional potential source of per-share growth. Capitol Federal Financial Reports Higher Net Income And Buybacks
- Positive Sentiment: Dividend remains attractive. The board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.085 per share, payable August 21 to shareholders of record August 7. The annualized payout represents an indicated yield of approximately 3.9%, supporting CFFN’s income-investment appeal. Quarterly Dividend and Stock Buyback Update
- Neutral Sentiment: Valuation may limit further upside. With CFFN trading near its one-year high and at roughly 14.8 times earnings, investors may require continued earnings improvement to justify additional gains after the recent rally. Capitol Federal Financial Q3 2026 Earnings
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
CFFN has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Benchmark began coverage on shares of Capitol Federal Financial in a research note on Wednesday, July 8th. They set a “buy” rating and a $10.00 target price on the stock. Piper Sandler lifted their price objective on Capitol Federal Financial from $8.00 to $8.50 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, May 4th. New Street Research set a $10.00 target price on shares of Capitol Federal Financial in a report on Thursday, July 9th. Finally, Weiss Ratings upgraded Capitol Federal Financial from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Monday, May 11th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has issued a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $9.00.
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About Capitol Federal Financial
Capitol Federal Financial, Inc is a bank holding company headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Through its principal subsidiary, Capitol Federal Savings Bank, the company provides a range of retail and commercial banking products and services. These offerings include checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, home equity lines of credit and other consumer loan products. In addition, Capitol Federal Financial operates an active mortgage origination business, making residential mortgage loans both for its own portfolio and for sale in the secondary market.
Established in 1893, Capitol Federal has grown into one of the nation’s largest mutual savings banks, emphasizing long-term customer relationships and conservative credit practices.
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