CFFN - Capitol Federal Financial, Inc.
Price:
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CONSENSUS:
Hold
DETAILS
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PRICE TARGET:
$9.75
DETAILS
HIGH:
$10.00
LOW:
$9.50
MEDIAN:
$9.75
CONSENSUS:
$9.75
UPSIDE:
12.59%
AlphaVal
Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value
Banks, Insurers & Asset Managers
90% confidence
Primary model: P/Tangible Book × ROE Quality
Adjust Assumptions
6.5%
8.0%
Key Value Driver
ROTCE (6.5%) vs. cost of equity (8.0%)
Implied Market Multiple
1.02x
Plain-Language Summary
With ROTCE of 6.5% vs. 8.0% cost of equity, fair P/TBV is 0.63x on $8.49 tangible book, implying $5.72 per share.
Analyst Consensus (External Reference)
Never blended into the bear/base/bull estimates above -- shown only as an outside comparison.
Average Target (5 analysts)
$9.75
Analyst Range
$9.50 – $10.00
Divergence from AlphaVal
41%
Warnings
Traditional cash flow models don't work well for banks — lending activity distorts how much cash the business actually generates.
Common valuation shortcuts don't apply here — for banks, interest payments are a core business cost, not overhead.
Return on equity (6.5%) is below the minimum investors require (8.0%). This means the bank is worth less than the net assets on its books.
Wall Street's average price target is $9.75 (from 5 analysts). Our estimate is 41% below the consensus -- consider that gap carefully.
Key Risks
- Book value quality matters as much as level — check loan loss reserves
- Interest rate sensitivity creates non-linear earnings surprises
- Insurance reserving is actuarial, not financial — errors emerge slowly