As of Friday close, Capitol Federal Financial Inc.’s (NASDAQ:CFFN) stock was down -$0.22, moving down -2.83 percent to $7.55. The average number of shares traded per day over the past five days has been 2,952,280 shares. 3 times new highs have been achieved over the past 5 days, with a $0.17 gain in that time frame. In the last twenty days, the average volume was 1,332,790, while in the previous 50 days, it was 952,998.
Since last month, CFFN stock retreated -11.18%. Shares of the company fell to $6.64 on 03/13/23, the lowest level in the past month. A 52-week high of $10.69 was reached on 01/09/23 after having rallying from a 52-week low of $6.64. Since the beginning of this year, CFFN’s stock price has dropped by -12.72% or -$1.10, and marked a new high 4 times. However, the stock has declined by -29.39% since its 52-week high.
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CFFN stock investors should be aware that Capitol Federal Financial Inc. (CFFN) stock had its last reported insider trading activity 5 days ago on Mar 13. Haag Natalie G., the Executive Vice President of the company, purchased of 1,150 shares for $6.92 on Mar 13. It resulted in a $7,958 investment by the insider. Haag Natalie G. added 1,050 shares at an average price of $6.92 on Mar 13. The insider now owns 19,285 shares following the transaction. On Feb 01, Executive Vice President Barry Anthony S. bought 3,400 shares at $8.55 apiece. The transaction was valued at $29,070.
Valuation Metrics
Right now, Capitol Federal Financial Inc. (CFFN) has a P/E ratio of about 13.04. The stock’s beta is 0.40. Besides these, the trailing price-to-sales (P/S) ratio of 3.39, the price-to-book (PB) ratio of 0.96.
The latest dividend of $0.0850 per share was paid out, which is -69.64% less than last year’s $0.28. On Tuesday January 24 2023, a $0.1950 dividend decrease was announced.
Financial Health
In the year ended December 30, operating margins totaled 61.70%. Based on annual data, CFFN earned $192.59 million in gross profit and brought in $279.54 million in revenue.
A company’s management is another factor that investors consider when determining the profitability of an investment. In the past year, return on investment (ROI) was 15.90%. Return on equity (ROE) for the past 12 months was 7.00%.
In Capitol Federal Financial Inc.’s quarter-end financial report for December 30, it reported total debt of $2.65 billion. According to the earnings report, the company had a higher net income in the recent quarter than it did in the previous quarter. While analysts expected Capitol Federal Financial Inc. to report $0.13 quarterly earnings, the actual figure was $0.12 per share, beating the consensus estimate by -7.70%. The value of shareholders’ equity is $136.15 million.
Technical Picture
This quick technical analysis looks at Capitol Federal Financial Inc.’s (CFFN) price momentum. With a historical volatility rate of 61.66%, the RSI 9-day stood at 39.66% on 17 March.
With respect to its five-day moving average, the current Capitol Federal Financial Inc. price is up by +2.30% percent or $0.17. At present, CFFN shares trade -10.23% below its 20-day simple moving average and -8.71% percent below its 100-day simple moving average. However, the stock is currently trading approximately -13.12% below its SMA50 and -25.62% below its SMA200.
Stochastic coefficient K was 54.89% and Stochastic coefficient D was 52.79%, while ATR was 0.37. Given the Stochastic reading of 50.00% for the 14-day period, the RSI (14) reading has been calculated as 39.09%. As of today, the MACD Oscillator reading stands at 0.06, while the 14-day reading stands at -0.18.
Analyst Ratings
Sidoti launched its rating on Capitol Federal Financial Inc. (NASDAQ: CFFN) to a Buy in a note to investors on April 09, 2020. Capitol Federal Financial Inc. (CFFN) has been rated Hold by analysts. According to 0 brokerage firms, CFFN is a sell, and 2 firms recommend it is a Hold. There are 0 analysts who say the stock is underweight. A total of 0 analysts rate Capitol Federal Financial Inc. stock as buy, with 0 recommending it as overweight.
With a median target price of $8.75, the current consensus forecast for the stock is $8.50 – $9.00. Based on these forecasts, analysts predict Capitol Federal Financial Inc. (CFFN) will achieve an average price target of $8.75.