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CAPITOL FEDERAL FINANCIAL, INC.® ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND AND STOCK BUYBACK UPDATE

Capitol Federal Financial declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.085 per share, payable November 20, 2026 to stockholders of record on November 6, 2026. It also repurchased 2,512,196 shares at an average cost of $8.64 between July 1 and October 23, 2026.

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What happened

Capitol Federal Financial bought back 2,512,196 of its own shares between July 1 and October 23, 2026, at an average cost of $8.64 each, and declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.085 per share. It reported 123,413,063 shares still outstanding.

Global impact / market context

A buyback means the company used its own money to buy back some of its shares from the market, which can leave fewer shares in public hands. The company did not say why it did this or how much it spent in total. A dividend is a small regular cash payment to people who own the stock. The company did not explain its plans or outlook.

What to watch

  1. What total amount the company spent on the buybacks: the facts give an average cost per share but not the full cost, and the full cost matters for judging the impact on the company's finances.
  2. What the company says is the reason for the buybacks: no reason was provided, and the reason helps ordinary investors understand the intent.
  3. Whether the dividend payment of $0.085 per share goes ahead as stated to holders of record on November 6, 2026, payable November 20, 2026, since that is the only stated dividend timeline.

Affected assets

  • Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. common stock

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