Using the industry peer median P/E Multiples multiple (trailing + forward), Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (CFFN) has a fair value of $7.27 based on 9 comparable companies in the Banks - Regional industry.
USD in millions except Fair Price. Subject company highlighted.
| Mkt Cap ($M) | Trailing P/E | Forward P/E | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Federal Financial, Inc.CFFN | 1,010 | 14.9x | — |
| Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. | 1,593 | 15.3x | 23.4x |
| Amalgamated Financial Corp. | 1,228 | 12.1x | 12.7x |
| Southside Bancshares, Inc. | 990 | 14.5x | 12.3x |
| Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. | 950 | 13.7x | 14.8x |
| Heritage Financial Corporation | 938 | 14.1x | 21.7x |
| Hanmi Financial Corporation | 929 | 12.4x | 14.1x |
| Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. | 922 | 18.2x | 20.6x |
| Central Pacific Financial Corp. | 915 | 12.1x | 16.5x |
| Five Star Bancorp | 862 | 13.9x | 16.9x |
| Industry Median | 13.9x | 16.5x | |
| (*) Profit after tax | 68 | ||
| Equity Value | 946 | ||
| (/) Outstanding shares | 130 | ||
| Fair Price | $7 | ||
Using the PEG framework with historical EPS growth of 8.0% plus 4.3% dividend yield, the company has a fair value of $4.16 based on TTM EPS (FY2025) of $0.52. The current PEG ratio is 6.09.
PEG < 1 = bargain, 1–1.5 = fair, > 2 = expensive.
PEG is unreliable for companies with declining earnings.
| EPS Growth RateHistorical | -1.8% |
| Dividend Yield | +4.3% |
| Adjusted Growth (clamped 8–25%)Clamped | 8.0% |
| Fair P/E | 8.0x |
| TTM EPS (FY2025) | $0.52 |
| Fair Value | $4.16 |
No analyst estimates available.
| Year | Net Income | EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | $76.1M | $0.56 | — |
| FY2022 | $84.5M | $0.62 | +10.7% |
| FY2023 | $-101.7M | $-0.76 | -222.6% |
| FY2024 | $38.0M | $0.29 | — |
| FY2025 | $68.0M | $0.52 | +79.3% |
4Y Historical EPS CAGR: -1.8%
Using the Two-Stage Dividend Discount Model with a Cost of Equity of 9.7% and projected dividend growth of 0.0%, the fair value is $4.34 per share. The DDM range is $3.41 – $6.54 based on sensitivity analysis across Cost of Equity and growth rate assumptions.
| Year | DPS | Payout Ratio | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.34 | 65.1% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | $0.34 | 117.1% | -45.3% |
| 2023 | $0.62 | — | -18.1% |
| 2022 | $0.76 | 122.1% | -12.7% |
| 2021 | $0.87 | 155.0% | — |
| Year | Projected DPS | Growth | Discount Factor | Present Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.34 | 0.0% | 0.9115 | $0.31 |
| 2027 | $0.34 | 0.0% | 0.8308 | $0.28 |
| 2028 | $0.34 | 0.0% | 0.7572 | $0.26 |
| 2029 | $0.34 | 0.0% | 0.6902 | $0.23 |
| 2030 | $0.34 | 0.0% | 0.6291 | $0.21 |
| Terminal Value | $0.35 DPS | 2.5% | $3.04 |
Fair value under different Cost of Equity (rows) and DPS Growth Rate (columns) assumptions.
| Ke \ Growth | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.7% | $6 | $6 | $6 | $6 | $7 |
| 8.7% | $5 | $5 | $5 | $5 | $5 |
| 9.7% | $4 | $4 | $4 | $5 | $5 |
| 10.7% | $4 | $4 | $4 | $4 | $4 |
| 11.7% | $3 | $3 | $3 | $4 | $4 |
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