Kearny Financial (KRNY) Set to Post Earnings on Thursday

Kearny Financial (NASDAQ:KRNY) will likely be posting its Q1 2027 results before the market opens on Thursday, October 22nd. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $0.17 per share and revenue of $46.97 million for the quarter. Investors can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q1 2027 earnings results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Kearny Financial (NASDAQ:KRNY) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The savings and loans company reported $0.15 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.17 by ($0.02). Kearny Financial had a return on equity of 4.90% and a net margin of 10.45%. The company had revenue of $45.69 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $45.61 million. On average, analysts expect Kearny Financial to post $0.79 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1.00 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Kearny Financial Stock Up 2.1%

KRNY opened at $9.06 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $9.53 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $8.96. Kearny Financial has a 52 week low of $6.22 and a 52 week high of $10.23. The company has a market capitalization of $588.27 million, a PE ratio of 15.90 and a beta of 0.65. The company has a quick ratio of 1.05, a current ratio of 1.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.50.

Insider Buying and Selling at Kearny Financial

In other Kearny Financial news, Director Curtland E. Fields purchased 14,700 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 27th. The shares were bought at an average price of $9.41 per share, with a total value of $138,327.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director directly owned 57,900 shares in the company, valued at $544,839. This trade represents a 34.03% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Leopold Montanaro acquired 4,773 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, August 10th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $9.46 per share, with a total value of $45,152.58. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 270,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,554,200. The trade was a 1.80% increase in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders purchased 21,033 shares of company stock worth $198,502 in the last 90 days. 7.68% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

KRNY has been the topic of several research reports. Weiss Ratings raised Kearny Financial from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Monday, August 24th. Piper Sandler increased their price target on Kearny Financial from $9.50 to $10.50 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 25th. Finally, Raymond James Financial began coverage on Kearny Financial in a research note on Wednesday, August 26th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $11.00 price target for the company. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Kearny Financial currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $10.75.

About Kearny Financial

Kearny Financial Corp. is the holding company for Kearny Bank, a community-oriented savings bank serving customers in northern and central New Jersey and parts of New York. The bank provides traditional retail and commercial banking services through branch locations and digital banking channels.

Kearny Bank’s products and services include checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, residential mortgages, home equity loans, commercial real estate financing, construction loans, business loans and consumer lending.