Capitol Federal Financial, Inc 8-K, filed Jan 25, 2023
Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (CFFN)
8-K
2023-01-25
For: 2023-01-24
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About this 8-K
Capitol Federal Financial, Inc filed this 8-K on January 25, 2023, reporting on events of January 24, 2023.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
- Item 7.01: Regulation FD disclosure
- Item 9.01: Financial statements and exhibits
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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FORM 8-K
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Item 5.07 SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS
Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on January 24, 2023 (the “Annual Meeting”). Holders of record of the Company’s common stock at the close of business on December 2, 2022 were entitled to vote on four items at the Annual Meeting. Stockholders elected Michel' Philipp Cole, Jeffrey M. Johnson, and Michael T. McCoy, M.D. each to a three-year term as director. The stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed in the Company’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting (the "Say on Pay Vote"). The stockholders voted for an annual advisory vote on the frequency of future Say on Pay Votes (the "Frequency Vote"). The Board of Directors of the Company determined, in light of the results of the Frequency Vote, the Company will include a Say on Pay Vote in its annual meeting proxy materials every year until the next required Frequency Vote is held. The stockholders also ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023. The final voting results of each item are set forth below.
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| Election of the following directors for the terms indicated: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michel' Philipp Cole (three years) | 88,959,003 | 11,118,064 | 93,950 | 15,769,728 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Jeffrey M. Johnson (three years) | 80,733,107 | 19,352,213 | 85,697 | 15,769,727 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Michael T. McCoy, M.D. (three years) | 82,604,153 | 16,980,263 | 586,602 | 15,769,727 | |||||||||||||||||||
| The following directors had their term of office continue after the meeting: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Morris J. Huey, II | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Carlton A. Ricketts | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| John B. Dicus | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| James G. Morris | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jeffrey R. Thompson | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Stockholder approval, on advisory basis, of executive compensation | 96,359,415 | 3,430,676 | 380,920 | 15,769,735 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Frequency of advisory vote on executive compensation | 90,947,979 | 995,470 | 8,166,232 | 61,330 | 15,769,734 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditors | 113,970,685 | 1,883,387 | 69,881 | — | |||||||||||||||||||
ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference are the slides from the Company's presentation at the Annual Meeting on January 24, 2023.
On January 24, 2023, the Company issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference announcing a cash dividend of $0.085 per share, payable on February 17, 2023 to holders of record of the Company’s common stock as of the close of business on February 3, 2023.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 – Annual Meeting slide presentation
Exhibit 99.2 – Press release announcing dividend dated January 24, 2023
Exhibit 104 – Cover page interactive data file (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
| SIGNATURES | |||||
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| CAPITOL FEDERAL FINANCIAL, INC. | ||||||||
| Date: January 25, 2023 | By: /s/ Kent G. Townsend | |||||||
| Kent G. Townsend, Executive Vice-President, | ||||||||
Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer | ||||||||
John B. Dicus, Chairman, President & CEO Michel’ Philipp Cole, ABC Morris J. Huey, II Jeffrey M. Johnson Michael T. McCoy, M.D. James G. Morris Carlton A. Ricketts Jeffrey R. Thompson Board of Directors
Management John B. Dicus, Chairman, President & CEO Anthony S. Barry, Chief Corporate Services Officer Natalie G. Haag, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Rick C. Jackson, Chief Lending Officer Robert D. Kobbeman, Chief Commercial Banking Officer Daniel L. Lehman, Chief Retail Operations Officer Kent G. Townsend, Chief Financial Officer
Safe Harbor Disclosure Except for the historical information contained in this presentation, the matters discussed herein may be deemed to be "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements include statements about our beliefs, plans, objectives, goals, expectations, anticipations, estimates and intentions. The words "may," "could," "should," "would," "will," "believe," "anticipate," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "plan," and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Forward- looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including: potential adverse impacts of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and any governmental or societal responses thereto on economic conditions in Capitol Federal Financial, Inc’s local market areas and other market areas where Capitol Federal Savings Bank has lending relationships, on other aspects of Capitol Federal Financial, Inc’s business operations and on financial markets; changes in policies or the application or interpretation of laws and regulations by regulatory agencies and tax authorities; other governmental initiatives affecting the financial services industry; changes in accounting principles, policies or guidelines, fluctuations in interest rates and the effects of inflation or a potential recession; demand for loans in Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. and its correspondent banks’ market areas; the future earnings and capital levels of Capitol Federal Savings Bank, which would affect the ability of Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. to pay dividends in accordance with its dividend policies; competition; and other risks detailed from time to time in documents filed or furnished by Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). Actual results may differ materially from those currently expected. These forward-looking statements represent Capitol Federal Financial, Inc.’s judgment as of the date of this presentation. Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. disclaims, however, any intent or obligation to update these forward-looking statements.
Selected Balance Sheet Data September 30, 2022 2021 (in thousands) Total Assets $ 9,624,897 $ 9,631,246 Total Loans $ 7,464,208 $ 7,081,142 Total Deposits $ 6,194,866 $ 6,597,396 Total Borrowings $ 2,132,154 $ 1,582,850 Total Stockholders' Equity $ 1,096,499 $ 1,242,273
Financial Performance FY 2022 Net Income (in thousands) $84,453 Earnings Per Share (basic & diluted) $0.62 Net Interest Margin 1.79% Return on Average Assets 0.76% Return on Average Equity 7.11%
Financial Performance FY 2022 Efficiency Ratio 52.39% Operating Expense Ratio 1.01% Non-performing Assets to Total Assets 0.10% Equity to Total Assets 11.39%
Calendar Year 2022 Dividends (in thousands) Regular quarterly dividends* $ 46,111 True Blue Capitol dividend (June) 27,143 True-up dividend (December) 37,701 Total cash dividends paid in 2022 $ 110,955 *Paid in February, May, August, and November.
Calendar Year 2022 Share Repurchases ($ in thousands, except per share amounts) Number of shares repurchased 2,729,159 Average price per share $ 8.13 Total amount repurchased $ 22,196
Cumulative Cash Returned to Stockholders † Stockholder Dividends $10.30 Per Share Share Repurchases 36,461,603 shares Avg. Price of $11.40 * * True Blue® Dividends † † † Dividends from earnings *
Payment of Dividends • CFFN declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.085 per share on January 24, 2023. • For fiscal year 2023, it is the intent of our Board and management to pay out 100% of our net income. • Dividends will be paid in a combination of quarterly and true-up cash dividends.
Long-Term Strategy • Single-Family Portfolio Lender • Deposit Services • Commercial Banking • Excellent Asset Quality • Strong Cost Controls • Strong Capital Position • Stockholder Value • Interest Rate Risk Management
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NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 24, 2023
CAPITOL FEDERAL FINANCIAL, INC.®
ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
Topeka, KS - Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: CFFN) (the "Company") announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.085 per share on outstanding CFFN common stock.
The dividend is payable on February 17, 2023 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 3, 2023.
The Company will release financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2022 on January 25, 2023 before the market opens.
Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. is the holding company for Capitol Federal Savings Bank (the "Bank"). The Bank has 54 branch locations in Kansas and Missouri, and is one of the largest residential lenders in the State of Kansas. News and other information about the Company can be found at the Bank's website, http://www.capfed.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
Except for the historical information contained in this press release, the matters discussed herein may be deemed to be "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements include statements about our beliefs, plans, objectives, goals, expectations, anticipations, estimates and intentions. The words "may," "could," "should," "would," "will," "believe," "anticipate," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "plan," and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including: potential adverse impacts of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and any governmental or societal responses thereto on economic conditions in the Company's local market areas and other areas where the Bank has lending relationships, on other aspects of the Company's business operations and on financial markets; changes in policies or the application or interpretation of laws and regulations by regulatory agencies and tax authorities; other governmental initiatives affecting the financial services industry; changes in accounting principles, policies or guidelines; fluctuations in interest rates and the effects of inflation or a potential recession; demand for loans in the Company's and its correspondent banks' market areas; the future earnings and capital levels of the Bank, which could affect the ability of the Company to pay dividends in accordance with its dividend policies; competition; and other risks detailed from time to time in documents filed or furnished by the Company with the SEC. Actual results may differ materially from those currently expected. These forward-looking statements represent the Company's judgment as of the date of this release. The Company disclaims, however, any intent or obligation to update these forward-looking statements.
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Kent Townsend | Investor Relations | |||||||
Executive Vice President, | (785) 270-6055 | |||||||
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | investorrelations@capfed.com | |||||||
(785) 231-6360 | ||||||||
ktownsend@capfed.com | ||||||||