Topeka – October 29, 2026 -- Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: CFFN) has repurchased 2,512,196 shares at an average cost of $8.64 since July 1, 2026, while its board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.085 per share.
Dividend payable November 20 to holders of record on November 6
The payout goes to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 6, 2026. Based on the 123,413,063 shares outstanding as of October 23, 2026, the declared rate implies a cash outlay of roughly $10.5 million for the quarter.
Buyback of 2.5 million shares ran from July 1 through October 23
The repurchases at $8.64 per share on average imply about $21.7 million deployed over the period. The company reported total shares outstanding of 123,413,063 as of October 23, 2026.
Quarterly results for the period ended September 30 are due October 28
Capitol Federal will release financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026 on October 29, 2026, one day after the dividend announcement.
Pre-1988 bad debt recapture is flagged as a risk to dividend capacity
The company's forward-looking statements name the future earnings and capital levels of Capitol Federal Savings Bank and the impact of potential pre-1988 bad debt recapture as factors that could affect its ability to pay dividends under its dividend policies. Other listed risks include interest rate fluctuations, inflation or a potential recession, changes to trade policies, loan demand in its market areas and competition.