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Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (CFFN)

Financial Services | Banks - Regional | Topeka, United States | NasdaqGS
8.66 USD +0.02 (0.231%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 8.64 -0.02 (-0.020%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:30 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 3:03 a.m. EDT

Capitol Federal presents a classic 'value trap' scenario where the math looks attractive but the trend tells a different story. The stock trades at a reasonable multiple of book value, yet the price has been decimated over the last decade, dropping nearly 55% from its peak. While the company recently showed signs of life with a 28% jump in quarterly earnings and a 12% gain in the trailing year, the long-term trajectory remains deeply scarred by a brutal multi-year decline. The recent recovery is fragile, evidenced by the stock trading below its 50-day moving average despite being above the 200-day line. The dividend yield of 4% is compelling, but it is not enough to offset the risk of a business that has struggled to generate consistent growth for years. The options market reflects this uncertainty with almost no active participation, leaving the stock to drift until a clearer trend emerges.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.019353
MSTL0.021855
AutoARIMA0.024658
AutoETS0.025248

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 51%
H-stat 1.71
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.122
Excess Kurtosis 0.48
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-08-06
Last Dividend Date 2026-08-06
Revenue per Share 1.772
Market Cap 1,068,379,392
Trailing P/E 13.32
Forward P/E 11.17
Beta 0.67
Profit Margins 36.70%
Website https://capfed.com

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 3:03 a.m. EDT: Speculator positioning is extremely thin and mixed. Call Open Interest is heavily skewed toward out-of-the-money strikes ($10 and $15), suggesting a speculative hope for a significant gap up, while Put Open Interest clusters deep in-the-money ($5), indicating a hedge against a crash to historic lows. However, the lack of volume and the flat implied volatility surface suggest neither side has meaningful conviction; the market is largely waiting for a catalyst rather than actively betting on a specific direction.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.96% 5.15% 5.64% 6.52%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-08-07 0.085000 0.957207
2026-05-01 0.085000 1.108214
2026-02-06 0.085000 1.118421
2026-01-09 0.040000 0.597907
2025-11-07 0.085000 1.370968
2025-08-01 0.085000 1.483421
2025-05-02 0.085000 1.468048
2025-02-07 0.085000 1.414309
2024-11-01 0.085000 1.332288
2024-08-02 0.085000 1.475694
2024-05-02 0.085000 1.669941
2024-02-01 0.085000 1.340694
2023-11-02 0.085000 1.594747
2023-08-03 0.085000 1.328125
2023-05-04 0.085000 1.534296
2023-02-02 0.085000 0.979263
2022-11-17 0.280000 3.504381
2022-11-03 0.085000 1.089744
2022-08-04 0.085000 0.872690
2022-06-09 0.200000 2.127660
2022-05-05 0.085000 0.893796
2022-02-03 0.085000 0.783410
2021-11-18 0.220000 1.847187
2021-11-04 0.085000 0.696151
2021-08-05 0.085000 0.774840
2021-06-10 0.400000 3.254679
2021-05-06 0.085000 0.645897
2021-02-04 0.085000 0.669819
2020-11-19 0.130000 1.022817
2020-11-05 0.085000 0.750883
2020-08-06 0.085000 0.856855
2020-04-30 0.085000 0.708924
2020-02-06 0.085000 0.645897
2019-11-21 0.340000 2.447804
2019-10-31 0.085000 0.595655
2019-08-01 0.085000 0.647372
2019-06-13 0.250000 1.842299
2019-05-02 0.085000 0.610632
2019-01-31 0.085000 0.660451
2018-11-15 0.390000 3.035019
2018-11-01 0.085000 0.686591
2018-08-02 0.085000 0.646388
2018-06-14 0.250000 1.898254
2018-05-03 0.085000 0.673534
2018-02-01 0.085000 0.646388
2017-11-16 0.290000 2.167414
2017-11-02 0.085000 0.618182
2017-08-02 0.085000 0.596491
2017-06-14 0.250000 1.736111
2017-05-03 0.085000 0.583391
2017-02-01 0.085000 0.555919
2016-11-16 0.290000 1.799007
2016-11-02 0.085000 0.593161
2016-08-03 0.085000 0.608011
2016-06-08 0.250000 1.850481
2016-05-04 0.085000 0.645406
2016-02-03 0.085000 0.710702
2015-11-18 0.250000 1.968504
2015-11-04 0.085000 0.651840
2015-08-05 0.085000 0.707155
2015-06-10 0.250000 2.079867
2015-04-29 0.085000 0.702479
2015-02-04 0.085000 0.674603
2014-11-19 0.260000 2.105263
2014-11-05 0.075000 0.584112
2014-07-30 0.075000 0.634518
2014-06-10 0.250000 2.085071
2014-04-30 0.075000 0.622924
2014-02-05 0.075000 0.633446
2013-12-18 0.250000 2.030869
2013-11-20 0.180000 1.507538
2013-10-30 0.075000 0.584112
2013-07-31 0.075000 0.594766
2013-05-01 0.075000 0.639386
2013-01-30 0.075000 0.638298
2012-11-20 0.180000 1.531915
2012-10-31 0.075000 0.630252
2012-08-01 0.075000 0.643777
2012-05-02 0.075000 0.628141
2012-02-01 0.075000 0.647668
2011-11-16 0.100000 0.902527
2011-11-02 0.075000 0.682439
2011-08-03 0.075000 0.644884
2011-05-04 0.075000 0.681199
2011-03-09 0.600000 5.029338
2011-02-02 0.075000 0.618302
2010-10-27 0.353404 3.414429
2010-07-21 0.220877 1.550866
2010-05-05 0.220877 1.348434
2010-02-03 0.220877 1.535624
2009-11-18 0.128109 0.959630
2009-11-04 0.220877 1.690329
2009-08-05 0.220877 1.338328
2009-04-29 0.220877 1.266141
2009-02-04 0.220877 1.163330
2008-11-19 0.048593 0.255102
2008-11-05 0.220877 1.071580
2008-07-30 0.220877 1.246259
2008-04-30 0.220877 1.291988
2008-01-30 0.220877 1.609785
2007-10-31 0.220877 1.513773
2007-08-01 0.220877 1.575793
2007-05-02 0.220877 1.276485
2007-01-31 0.220877 1.280736
2006-11-15 0.039758 0.238537
2006-11-01 0.220877 1.339762
2006-08-02 0.220877 1.454755
2006-05-03 0.220877 1.494766
2006-02-01 0.220877 1.577285
2005-11-16 0.132526 0.891528
2005-11-02 0.220877 1.451798
2005-08-03 0.220877 1.386192
2005-05-04 0.220877 1.464127
2005-02-02 0.220877 1.422878
2004-11-03 0.220877 1.477103
2004-08-04 0.220877 1.577285
2004-05-05 0.220877 1.560060
2004-02-04 0.220877 1.323099
2003-11-19 0.357821 2.349186
2003-11-05 0.220877 1.366118
2003-07-30 0.106021 0.798668
2003-04-30 0.101604 0.738129
2003-02-05 0.097186 0.713128
2002-11-20 0.538941 4.510169
2002-10-30 0.092768 0.912246
2002-07-31 0.088351 0.757289
2002-05-01 0.083933 0.739009
2002-01-30 0.079516 0.823800
2001-10-31 0.075098 0.851274
2001-08-01 0.070681 0.869568
2001-05-02 0.066263 0.946369
2001-01-31 0.061846 0.878436
2000-11-01 0.053011 0.831176
2000-08-02 0.053011 0.955232
2000-05-03 0.048593 1.135484
2000-02-02 0.048593 1.150327
1999-11-03 0.044175 0.999990
1999-08-04 0.044175 0.969687
1999-05-03 0.044175 1.045741
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.34
dividendYield 3.94
exDividendDate 2026-08-07
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.34
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.03935185
lastDividendValue 0.085
lastDividendDate 2026-08-07
dividendDate 2026-08-21

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.34890962
Address1 700 South Kansas Avenue
All Time High 22.77687
All Time Low 3.810134
Ask 11.13
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 4
Average Daily Volume10 Day 778,040
Average Daily Volume3 Month 817,309
Average Volume 817,309
Average Volume10Days 778,040
Beta 0.665
Bid 8.63
Bid Size 4
Board Risk 8
Book Value 8.29
City Topeka
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 5
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 8.66
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 8.715
Day Low 8.645
Display Name Capitol Federal Financial
Dividend Date 1,787,270,400
Dividend Rate 0.34
Dividend Yield 3.94
Earnings Growth 0.356
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.282
Earnings Timestamp 1,785,328,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,190,600
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,190,600
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 11.36
Enterprise Value 2,563,793,920
Eps Current Year 0.685
Eps Forward 0.775
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.65
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,786,060,800
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 8.6198
Fifty Day Average Change 0.040200233
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.0046637086
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 34.89096
Fifty Two Week High 9.26
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.6000004
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.06479485
Fifty Two Week Low 5.97
Fifty Two Week Low Change 2.69
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.4505863
Fifty Two Week Range 5.97 - 9.26
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 922,977,000,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 4.84
Float Shares 106,186,739
Forward Eps 0.775
Forward P E 11.174193
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 604
Fullday Change 0.0199995
Fullday Change Percent 0.231476
Fullday Price 8.6402
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,785,542,400
Gross Margins 0.0
Gross Profits 225,682,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.081520006
Held Percent Institutions 0.83232003
Implied Shares Outstanding 123,369,446
Industry Banks - Regional
Industry Disp Banks - Regional
Industry Key banks-regional
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,786,060,800
Last Dividend Value 0.085
Last Fiscal Year End 1,759,190,400
Last Split Date 1,292,976,000
Last Split Factor 22,637:10000
Long Business Summary 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 offers a range of deposit products, including savings accounts, money market accounts, interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing checking accounts, and certificates of deposit, as well as retirement accounts. It also provides various loan products, such as one- to four-family residential real estate loans, commercial real estate, commercial and industrial, and construction loans, as well as consumer loans, which include home equity loans and lines of credit, home improvement loans, vehicle loans, and loans secured by savings deposits. In addition, the company offers mobile, telephone, and online banking services, as well as bill payment services and mortgage loan; operates a call center; and invests in various securities and mortgage-backed securities. Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Topeka, Kansas.
Long Name Capitol Federal Financial, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 1,068,379,392
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_399884
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 82,735,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,790,726,400
Non Diluted Market Cap 1,065,912,013
Number Of Analyst Opinions 3
Open 8.68
Operating Cashflow 77,846,000
Operating Margins 0.50087
Overall Risk 6
Payout Ratio 0.5231
Peg Ratio 4.09
Phone 785 235 1341
Post Market Change -0.019800186
Post Market Change Percent -0.22863957
Post Market Price 8.6402
Post Market Time 1,787,959,805
Previous Close 8.64
Price Eps Current Year 12.642336
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.0446321
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 4.7340035
Profit Margins 0.36703998
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.0199995
Regular Market Change Percent 0.231476
Regular Market Day High 8.715
Regular Market Day Low 8.645
Regular Market Day Range 8.645 - 8.715
Regular Market Open 8.68
Regular Market Previous Close 8.64
Regular Market Price 8.66
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,201
Regular Market Volume 696,811
Return On Assets 0.00856
Return On Equity 0.080129996
Revenue Growth 0.183
Revenue Per Share 1.772
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20204377
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 5
Shares Outstanding 123,369,446
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.051
Shares Short 6,295,115
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 6,147,472
Short Name Capitol Federal Financial, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0708
Short Ratio 7.27
Source Interval 15
State KS
Symbol CFFN
Target High Price 10.0
Target Low Price 9.0
Target Mean Price 9.5
Target Median Price 9.5
Total Cash 137,948,992
Total Cash Per Share 1.121
Total Debt 1,636,246,016
Total Revenue 225,682,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.34
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.03935185
Trailing Eps 0.65
Trailing P E 13.323077
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 7.5922
Two Hundred Day Average Change 1.0678
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.14064436
Type Disp Equity
Volume 696,811
Website https://capfed.com
Zip 66,603