Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFFN) Shares Purchased by Aigen Investment Management LP

Aigen Investment Management LP raised its stake in Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFFN) by 57.5% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 40,810 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock after buying an additional 14,899 shares during the quarter. Aigen Investment Management LP’s holdings in Capitol Federal Financial were worth $241,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of CFFN. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings 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 acquiring an additional 4,093 shares during the last quarter. Endeavor Private Wealth Inc. purchased a new stake in Capitol Federal Financial in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $53,000. KBC Group NV lifted its stake in Capitol Federal Financial by 59.8% during the third quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 9,256 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock worth $54,000 after purchasing an additional 3,463 shares in the last quarter. Wealthstream Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Capitol Federal Financial during the fourth quarter worth $63,000. Finally, Point72 DIFC Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Capitol Federal Financial during the third quarter worth $66,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 88.51% of the company’s stock.

Capitol Federal Financial Trading Down 0.5 %

Shares of CFFN stock opened at $5.80 on Monday. Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $4.76 and a fifty-two week high of $7.20. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $5.88 and a 200 day moving average price of $6.11. The stock has a market capitalization of $770.16 million, a P/E ratio of 14.87 and a beta of 0.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.11, a quick ratio of 1.30 and a current ratio of 1.30.

Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 29th. The savings and loans company reported $0.12 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.11 by $0.01. Capitol Federal Financial had a net margin of 12.67% and a return on equity of 4.96%. Equities research analysts predict that Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. will post 0.46 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Capitol Federal Financial Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 21st. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 7th were issued a dividend of $0.085 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 7th. This represents a $0.34 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.86%. Capitol Federal Financial’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 87.18%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Capitol Federal Financial

In other news, EVP Rick C. Jackson bought 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 24th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $5.88 per share, for a total transaction of $58,800.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the executive vice president now owns 191,428 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,125,596.64. This represents a 5.51 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Jeffrey M. Johnson purchased 5,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 31st. The stock was purchased at an average price of $5.97 per share, with a total value of $29,850.00. Following the purchase, the director now directly owns 102,900 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $614,313. The trade was a 5.11 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. 3.20% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Piper Sandler cut their price objective on Capitol Federal Financial from $7.00 to $6.50 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, January 30th.

About Capitol Federal Financial

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.