Capitol Federal Financial (CFFN) looking to reclaim success with recent performance

With 1.48 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.79 million shares. During the session, the Banks – Regional company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $6.69 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $6.14. The 52-week range on CFFN shows that it touched its highest point at $6.82 and its lowest point at $4.22 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $7.00. With its current market cap of 870.77 million, CFFN has annualized dividend of $0.34 while the current yield stands at 5.18%. CFFN paid its most recent dividend on 1722556800, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1722556800. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.48.

Price Performance and Earnings:

Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of CFFN was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 5.30%, but this was up by 11.38% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 4.63% while six-month performance rose 26.64%. The stock gained 50.80% in the past year, while it has gained 1.71% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for CFFN yields -0.85 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.51. For the next quarter, that number is 0.10. This implies an EPS growth rate of 18.92% for this year and 15.91% for next year.

Float and Shares Shorts:

At present, 135.94 million CFFN shares are outstanding with a float of 122.88 million shares on hand for trading. On 2024-09-30, short shares totaled 3.22 million, which was 248.0 higher than short shares on 1724976000. In addition to Mr. John B. Dicus as the firm’s Chairman, President & CEO, Mr. Kent G. Townsend serves as its Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer.

Institutional Ownership:

Through their ownership of 0.76625 of CFFN’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.