Capitol Federal Financial (CFFN) Competitors $5.88 +0.13 (+2.26%) Closing price 08/8/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$5.90 +0.02 (+0.34%) As of 08/8/2025 07:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CFFN vs. BRKL, DCOM, GSBC, OBK, STBA, TOWN, UBSI, WSFS, CBU, and PFSShould you be buying Capitol Federal Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Capitol Federal Financial include Brookline Bancorp (BRKL), Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM), Great Southern Bancorp (GSBC), Origin Bancorp (OBK), S&T Bancorp (STBA), Towne Bank (TOWN), United Bankshares (UBSI), WSFS Financial (WSFS), Community Financial System (CBU), and Provident Financial Services (PFS). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Capitol Federal Financial vs. Its Competitors Brookline Bancorp Dime Community Bancshares Great Southern Bancorp Origin Bancorp S&T Bancorp Towne Bank United Bankshares WSFS Financial Community Financial System Provident Financial Services Brookline Bancorp (NASDAQ:BRKL) and Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Which has better valuation & earnings, BRKL or CFFN? Brookline Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Capitol Federal Financial. Brookline Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Capitol Federal Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBrookline Bancorp$654.14M1.38$68.71M$0.8911.40Capitol Federal Financial$382.09M2.04$38.01M$0.4712.51 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of BRKL or CFFN? 78.9% of Brookline Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.5% of Capitol Federal Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.9% of Brookline Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of Capitol Federal Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts prefer BRKL or CFFN? Brookline Bancorp currently has a consensus target price of $15.25, suggesting a potential upside of 50.25%. Capitol Federal Financial has a consensus target price of $6.50, suggesting a potential upside of 10.54%. Given Brookline Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Brookline Bancorp is more favorable than Capitol Federal Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Brookline Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Capitol Federal Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has more volatility and risk, BRKL or CFFN? Brookline Bancorp has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Capitol Federal Financial has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is BRKL or CFFN a better dividend stock? Brookline Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Capitol Federal Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. Brookline Bancorp pays out 60.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Capitol Federal Financial pays out 72.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Does the media prefer BRKL or CFFN? In the previous week, Brookline Bancorp had 9 more articles in the media than Capitol Federal Financial. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Brookline Bancorp and 1 mentions for Capitol Federal Financial. Capitol Federal Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Brookline Bancorp's score of 0.21 indicating that Capitol Federal Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Brookline Bancorp 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Capitol Federal Financial 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Is BRKL or CFFN more profitable? Capitol Federal Financial has a net margin of 14.87% compared to Brookline Bancorp's net margin of 12.12%. Brookline Bancorp's return on equity of 6.69% beat Capitol Federal Financial's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Brookline Bancorp12.12% 6.69% 0.71% Capitol Federal Financial 14.87%5.92%0.64% SummaryBrookline Bancorp beats Capitol Federal Financial on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Capitol Federal Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CFFN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CFFN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CFFN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCapitol Federal FinancialFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$763.60M$589.63M$12.21B$9.61BDividend Yield5.91%3.49%5.65%4.14%P/E Ratio12.519.9119.6324.84Price / Sales2.041.7126.2798.65Price / Cash15.1914.4821.2858.36Price / Book0.750.952.115.64Net Income$38.01M$36.33M$1.00B$265.68M7 Day Performance2.62%0.50%1.27%4.95%1 Month Performance-7.40%-2.34%-0.02%0.83%1 Year Performance4.63%7.63%540.35%22.18% Capitol Federal Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CFFNCapitol Federal Financial3.9328 of 5 stars$5.88+2.3%$6.50+10.5%+3.7%$763.60M$382.09M12.51730Positive NewsBRKLBrookline Bancorp4.8216 of 5 stars$10.32+1.3%$15.25+47.8%+5.6%$907.98M$654.14M11.60850Positive NewsDCOMDime Community Bancshares4.3835 of 5 stars$27.42+1.1%$36.88+34.5%+22.6%$1.19B$646.19M32.64820Dividend AnnouncementGSBCGreat Southern Bancorp2.8687 of 5 stars$56.17+0.3%$60.50+7.7%+1.7%$642.09M$355.26M9.571,108Positive NewsOBKOrigin Bancorp3.6151 of 5 stars$35.74+1.2%$43.20+20.9%+17.1%$1.11B$358.20M14.531,010Positive NewsSTBAS&T Bancorp4.5062 of 5 stars$36.35+1.7%$42.00+15.5%-9.0%$1.37B$564.96M10.661,206Analyst RevisionTOWNTowne Bank4.1462 of 5 stars$34.99+1.4%$40.67+16.2%+11.9%$2.59B$1.03B15.212,720UBSIUnited Bankshares4.2124 of 5 stars$35.77+2.1%$40.50+13.2%-1.3%$4.98B$1.63B12.642,553Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionWSFSWSFS Financial4.4648 of 5 stars$54.27+0.9%$66.00+21.6%+6.5%$3.01B$1.40B11.902,309CBUCommunity Financial System4.8275 of 5 stars$52.34+1.7%$68.00+29.9%-6.3%$2.72B$940.71M14.262,918PFSProvident Financial Services4.117 of 5 stars$18.18+0.9%$22.70+24.8%+6.9%$2.35B$1.14B10.271,801Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Brookline Bancorp Competitors Dime Community Bancshares Competitors Great Southern Bancorp Competitors Origin Bancorp Competitors S&T Bancorp Competitors Towne Bank Competitors United Bankshares Competitors WSFS Financial Competitors Community Financial System Competitors Provident Financial Services Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CFFN) was last updated on 8/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHIDDEN IN THE BOOK OF GENESIS…“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 tril...Paradigm Press | SponsoredMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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