Brighton Jones LLC Takes $91,000 Position in Capitol Federal Financial $CFFN

Brighton Jones LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 14,868 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock, valued at approximately $91,000.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Summit Securities Group LLC purchased a new stake in Capitol Federal Financial during the 1st quarter valued at $26,000. Strs Ohio purchased a new stake in Capitol Federal Financial during the 1st quarter valued at $59,000. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Capitol Federal Financial during the 2nd quarter valued at $71,000. XTX Topco Ltd purchased a new stake in Capitol Federal Financial during the 1st quarter valued at $86,000. Finally, EP Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Capitol Federal Financial by 26.6% during the first quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 17,011 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock worth $95,000 after purchasing an additional 3,572 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 88.51% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on CFFN. Piper Sandler began coverage on shares of Capitol Federal Financial in a report on Wednesday, October 22nd. They set a “neutral” rating and a $7.00 target price for the company. Weiss Ratings cut Capitol Federal Financial from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a report on Friday, October 24th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $7.00.

Capitol Federal Financial Trading Up 0.3%

NASDAQ:CFFN opened at $6.04 on Friday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $6.35 and a 200-day moving average price of $6.06. Capitol Federal Financial has a 12 month low of $4.90 and a 12 month high of $7.20. The company has a current ratio of 1.26, a quick ratio of 1.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.86. The stock has a market cap of $802.23 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.62 and a beta of 0.64.

Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, October 29th. The savings and loans company reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.14. Capitol Federal Financial had a net margin of 16.19% and a return on equity of 6.54%. The firm had revenue of $54.57 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $53.46 million. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.09 EPS. Equities analysts predict that Capitol Federal Financial will post 0.46 EPS for the current year.

Capitol Federal Financial Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 21st. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 7th will be issued a $0.085 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 7th. This represents a $0.34 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.6%. Capitol Federal Financial’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 72.34%.

Capitol Federal Financial Company Profile

Capitol Federal Financial, Inc operates as the holding company for Capitol Federal Savings Bank that provides various retail banking products and services in the United States. The company accepts a range of deposit products, including savings accounts, money market accounts, interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing checking accounts, and certificates of deposit.