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CFFNCapitol Federal Financial, Inc.Hold6.3·$8.40
HoldModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

Capitol Federal offers an attractive valuation and a golden-cross breakout, but the stock has already reached its analyst target and carries a yield-safety concern that tempers further upside.

Thesis pillars

  • Attractive Valuation→Stable
  • Golden Cross Breakout→Stable
  • Dividend Yield Safety→Stable
  • +2 more pillars — see the Why tab for full reasoning

Pillars as of Jul 5, 2026, based on the 10-K filed Nov 26, 2025

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Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (CFFN) Stock Analysis

Range Bound setup · Inst Constrain edge

HoldValueGrowthModerate Confidence

Financial Services · Banks - Regional

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $8.40, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=5.1).

Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. is the holding company for Capitol Federal Savings Bank, a federally chartered savings bank headquartered in Topeka, Kansas that is transitioning from a retail thrift toward commercial banking. The Bank operates 46 branches across nine Kansas... Read more

$8.40-3.9% A.UpsideScore 6.3/10#66 of 222 Banks - Regional
QualityF-score6 / 9FCF yield—
IncomeYield3.98%(5y avg 4.65%)Payout52.31%sustainable
Stop $8.04Analyst target $8.07(reached)A.R:R -0.8:1
Analyst consensus$9.50+13.1%3 analysts
$8.40price
$9.50mean
$10

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $8.40, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=5.1). Chart setup: RSI 47 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 6.3/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/7 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, earnings proximity no date, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-10-29
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Wed, Oct 28, 2026Date unconfirmed· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Sector modifier (Financial Services): +1.0
Attractive valuation
Strong growth profile
Risks
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=5.1)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)12.5
P/E (Fwd)10.0
Mkt Cap$1.0B
EV/EBITDA—
Profit Mgn36.7%
ROE8.0%
Rev Growth18.3%
Beta0.68
Dividend3.98%
Rating analysts9

Quality Signals

Piotroski F6/9

Options Flow

P/C0.06bullish
IV58%elevated

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • MEDIUMloan_portfoliolargest borrowing relationship
    10-K Item 1: 'Loan commitments and loans outstanding to the Bank's largest borrowing relationship totaled $103.2 million at September 30, 2025, all of which was current according to its terms.'

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Rating Breakdown

10 dimensions · all in-band

GatesA.R:R -0.8=NEGATIVEMomentum 6.4>=5.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsEARNINGS PROXIMITY NO DATESEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRange BoundSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
47 · Neutral
↑ 20D MA↓ 50D MA↑ 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $7.99Resistance $8.62

Price Targets

A.Upside-3.9%
A.R:R-0.8:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0%
Max %0%
RegimeRisk-Off

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-3.9% upside)
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

B
B
M
M
2/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-10-28 (Date unconfirmed)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is CFFN stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $8.40, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=5.1). Chart setup: RSI 47 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Analyst target $8.07 reached (−3.9%), stop $8.04 (−4.5%), A.R:R -0.8:1. Score 6.3/10, moderate confidence.

What is the CFFN stock price target?

Analyst target $8.07 reached (−3.9% from $8.40); no take-profit level is published. Analyst target $8.07 reached (−3.9%), stop $8.04 (−4.5%), A.R:R -0.8:1. Stop-loss: $8.04.

What are the risks of investing in CFFN?

Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=5.1).

Is CFFN overvalued or undervalued?

Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. trades at a P/E of 12.5 (forward 10.0). TrendMatrix value score: 7.8/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about CFFN?

9 analysts cover CFFN with a consensus score of 3.9/5. Average price target: $10.

What does Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. do?Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. is the holding company for Capitol Federal Savings Bank, a federally chartered savings...

Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. is the holding company for Capitol Federal Savings Bank, a federally chartered savings bank headquartered in Topeka, Kansas that is transitioning from a retail thrift toward commercial banking. The Bank operates 46 branches across nine Kansas counties and three Missouri counties, ranks second in Kansas deposit market share at 6.2%, and funds commercial and one- to four-family real estate lending primarily through deposits and Federal Home Loan Bank borrowings, paying $44.3 million in dividends in fiscal 2025.

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