12,834 Shares in Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFFN) Acquired by Algert Global LLC

Algert Global LLC purchased a new position in shares of Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFFN) in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 12,834 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock, valued at approximately $70,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. WINTON GROUP Ltd raised its holdings in shares of Capitol Federal Financial by 12.6% during the second quarter. WINTON GROUP Ltd now owns 27,172 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock worth $149,000 after purchasing an additional 3,050 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Capitol Federal Financial by 153.7% in 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 period. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co boosted its stake in shares of Capitol Federal Financial by 8.8% in the first quarter. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co now owns 122,310 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock worth $726,000 after buying an additional 9,848 shares during the last quarter. CWM LLC grew its holdings 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 worth $65,000 after acquiring an additional 9,922 shares during the period. Finally, Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC raised its position in Capitol Federal Financial by 75.7% during the second quarter. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC now owns 23,162 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock valued at $127,000 after acquiring an additional 9,976 shares in the last quarter. 88.51% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Capitol Federal Financial Trading Up 3.4 %

Shares of NASDAQ:CFFN opened at $5.82 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $778.33 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.19 and a beta of 0.49. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $5.79 and its 200-day moving average price is $5.56. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.25, a current ratio of 1.34 and a quick ratio of 1.34. Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. has a 1 year low of $4.22 and a 1 year high of $6.82.

Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, July 24th. The savings and loans company reported $0.07 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.11 by ($0.04). Capitol Federal Financial had a positive return on equity of 4.02% and a negative net margin of 33.33%. The company had revenue of $99.70 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $47.23 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.06 EPS. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. will post 0.35 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Capitol Federal Financial Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 16th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 2nd were given a $0.085 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 1st. This represents a $0.34 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.84%. Capitol Federal Financial’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -36.17%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

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

Capitol Federal Financial 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.