Kearny Financial (KRNY) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

Kearny Financial (NASDAQ:KRNY) is anticipated to issue its Q4 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, July 23rd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.16 per share and revenue of $45.6060 million for the quarter. Individuals may visit the the company’s upcoming Q4 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Kearny Financial (NASDAQ:KRNY) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 23rd. The savings and loans company reported $0.15 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.15. The business had revenue of $44.31 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $43.67 million. Kearny Financial had a return on equity of 4.61% and a net margin of 10.39%. On average, analysts expect Kearny Financial to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Kearny Financial Stock Up 1.0%

Shares of NASDAQ:KRNY opened at $9.47 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $613.09 million, a P/E ratio of 16.61 and a beta of 0.64. The company has a quick ratio of 1.03, a current ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.39. Kearny Financial has a 12-month low of $5.76 and a 12-month high of $9.66. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $8.61 and a 200 day simple moving average of $8.06.

Kearny Financial Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 20th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, May 6th were given a $0.11 dividend. This represents a $0.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.6%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, May 6th. Kearny Financial’s payout ratio is 77.19%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

KRNY has been the subject of several recent research reports. Zacks Research raised Kearny Financial to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, April 27th. Weiss Ratings lowered Kearny Financial from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, Piper Sandler upped their target price on Kearny Financial from $9.50 to $10.50 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, June 25th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Kearny Financial has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $10.50.

Insider Buying and Selling at Kearny Financial

In other news, Director Melvina Wong-Zaza bought 3,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 11th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $8.57 per share, for a total transaction of $29,995.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director directly owned 33,910 shares in the company, valued at approximately $290,608.70. This represents a 11.51% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, Director Curtland E. Fields purchased 3,600 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 18th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $8.41 per share, for a total transaction of $30,276.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 43,200 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $363,312. The trade was a 9.09% increase in their position. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last quarter, insiders have bought 24,800 shares of company stock valued at $211,196. 7.44% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Corient Private Wealth LLC boosted its position in shares of Kearny Financial by 13.9% during the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 25,792 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock valued at $191,000 after purchasing an additional 3,144 shares in the last quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV increased its holdings in Kearny Financial by 36.0% in the fourth quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 38,996 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock worth $289,000 after purchasing an additional 10,326 shares in the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC increased its holdings in Kearny Financial by 6.1% in the fourth quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 237,469 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock worth $1,760,000 after purchasing an additional 13,678 shares in the last quarter. XTX Topco Ltd acquired a new position in Kearny Financial in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $97,000. Finally, nVerses Capital LLC acquired a new position in Kearny Financial in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $76,000. 71.01% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Kearny Financial Company Profile

Kearny Financial, Inc was the bank holding company for Kearny Bank, a New Jersey–based community bank offering a full suite of commercial and consumer banking services. Through its subsidiary, the company provided deposit products, lending facilities and electronic banking solutions to individuals, small businesses and middle-market corporations.

The company’s core products included checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, residential and commercial real estate loans, construction financing, equipment financing, home equity lines of credit and consumer installment loans.