Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. ( CFFN ) will begin trading ex-dividend on May 01, 2013. A cash dividend payment of $0.075 per share is scheduled to be paid on May 17, 2013.

TOPEKA, Kan., April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFFN) (the "Company") announced results today for the quarter ended March 31, 2013.

April 29. By MARK DAVIS. The Kansas City Star. Capitol Federal Financial Inc. reported an 8.3 percent drop in first quarter earnings.

(RTTNews.com) - Capitol Federal Financial Inc. ( CFFN ) reported second-quarter net income available to stockholders of $17.66 million or $0.12 per share.

Capitol Federal Financial has a 52 week low of $11.16 and a 52 week high of $12.29. The stock's 50-day moving average is currently $11.94.

Regional stocks. Capitol Federal Financial fell 12 cents, or 0.99%, to close at $11.99. Cerner Corp. fell $1.38, or 1.41%, to close at $96.25.

Capitol Federal Financial (CFFN) in Topeka, Kan., reported lower quarterly profit as its interest income fell and compensation costs rose.

Notably, bellwether banks such as Barclays Bank plc ( BCS ), UniCredit Bank, a subsidiary of Capitol Federal Financial Inc.

Capitol Federal Financial fell 1 cents, or 0.08%, to close at $12.11. Cerner Corp. rose 61 cents, or 0.63%, to close at $97.63.

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