Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFFN) Shares Sold by Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado

Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado lowered its stake in Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFFN) by 15.0% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 23,932 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock after selling 4,239 shares during the period. Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado’s holdings in Capitol Federal Financial were worth $131,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the stock. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its stake in shares of Capitol Federal Financial by 153.7% during the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 9,653 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock valued at $53,000 after buying an additional 5,848 shares during the last quarter. Wealthstream Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Capitol Federal Financial during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $55,000. EntryPoint Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of Capitol Federal Financial during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $62,000. CWM LLC grew its position in Capitol Federal Financial by 533.2% during the second quarter. CWM LLC now owns 11,783 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock valued at $65,000 after buying an additional 9,922 shares during the period. Finally, Choreo LLC purchased a new position in Capitol Federal Financial in the second quarter valued at $111,000. 88.51% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

CFFN has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods boosted their price objective on Capitol Federal Financial from $6.00 to $6.50 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 25th. Piper Sandler upped their price objective on shares of Capitol Federal Financial from $5.50 to $7.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 25th. Finally, StockNews.com raised shares of Capitol Federal Financial from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 17th.

Capitol Federal Financial Stock Performance

Shares of Capitol Federal Financial stock opened at $5.77 on Monday. Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $4.22 and a fifty-two week high of $6.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.25, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a current ratio of 1.34. The firm has a market capitalization of $771.64 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.14 and a beta of 0.49. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $5.92 and a 200 day moving average of $5.56.

Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 24th. The savings and loans company reported $0.07 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.11 by ($0.04). The company had revenue of $99.70 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $47.23 million. Capitol Federal Financial had a positive return on equity of 4.02% and a negative net margin of 33.33%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.06 earnings per share. As a group, research analysts predict that Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. will post 0.35 earnings per share for the current year.

Capitol Federal Financial Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 16th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 2nd were paid a $0.085 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 1st. This represents a $0.34 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.89%. Capitol Federal Financial’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -36.17%.

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.