Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFFN) Shares Purchased by EntryPoint Capital LLC

EntryPoint Capital LLC raised its stake in shares of Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFFN - Free Report) by 202.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 68,382 shares of the savings and loans company's stock after buying an additional 45,792 shares during the period. EntryPoint Capital LLC owned about 0.05% of Capitol Federal Financial worth $404,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of CFFN. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Capitol Federal Financial by 131.9% in the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 7,197 shares of the savings and loans company's stock worth $43,000 after buying an additional 4,093 shares in the last quarter. Endeavor Private Wealth Inc. purchased a new position in Capitol Federal Financial in the fourth quarter worth about $53,000. Wealthstream Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Capitol Federal Financial in the fourth quarter worth about $63,000. Point72 DIFC Ltd purchased a new stake in Capitol Federal Financial during the third quarter valued at approximately $66,000. Finally, EP Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Capitol Federal Financial during the third quarter valued at approximately $66,000. 88.51% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Piper Sandler dropped their target price on Capitol Federal Financial from $7.00 to $6.50 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, January 30th.

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Capitol Federal Financial Trading Down 1.0 %

Shares of CFFN stock traded down $0.06 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $5.69. 607,782 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 778,674. The firm has a market capitalization of $755.55 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.59 and a beta of 0.49. The company's 50-day moving average price is $5.86 and its 200-day moving average price is $6.09. Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. has a 12-month low of $4.76 and a 12-month high of $7.20. The company has a current ratio of 1.30, a quick ratio of 1.30 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.11.

Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, January 29th. The savings and loans company reported $0.12 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.11 by $0.01. Capitol Federal Financial had a net margin of 12.67% and a return on equity of 4.96%. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. will post 0.46 earnings per share for the current year.

Capitol Federal Financial Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 21st. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 7th were paid a dividend of $0.085 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 7th. This represents a $0.34 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.98%. Capitol Federal Financial's payout ratio is 87.18%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Director Jeffrey M. Johnson acquired 10,000 shares of Capitol Federal Financial stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 28th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $5.63 per share, for a total transaction of $56,300.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director now directly owns 112,900 shares in the company, valued at $635,627. This trade represents a 9.72 % increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director James G. Morris bought 15,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 26th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $5.66 per share, for a total transaction of $84,900.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 100,995 shares of the company's stock, valued at $571,631.70. The trade was a 17.44 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders purchased 40,000 shares of company stock valued at $229,850. Insiders own 3.20% of the company's stock.

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.