KRNY Stock Forecast: Kearny Financial Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027
The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Kearny Financial Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $11 — +9.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 71 of 100 as at 21 Sept 2026 — in the upper half. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
KRNY stock analysis: one number for the whole business
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Kearny Financial Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Momentum (99): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.
Quality (22): Profits are thin or unreliable for the size of the business, or they are not turning into cash.
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KRNY stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions
The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on KRNY, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +9.9% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2026 | Raymond James | Initiates | Outperform | $11 |
| 25 June 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight | $9.50 → $11 |
| 25 June 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 27 Apr 2026 | Piper Sandler | Assumes | Overweight | $9.50 |
| 10 Dec 2025 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 29 Apr 2025 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 6 Jan 2025 | Piper Sandler | Upgrade | Overweight | — |
| 30 July 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 1 May 2023 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 6 Apr 2023 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 31 Jan 2023 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 28 Oct 2022 | Compass Point | Downgrade | Neutral | — |
| 6 Jan 2022 | Piper Sandler | Downgrade | Neutral | — |
| 28 Sept 2020 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 6 Apr 2020 | Piper Sandler | Upgrade | Overweight | — |
| 4 Apr 2019 | Keefe Bruyette & Woods | Upgrade | Market Perform | — |
| 4 Apr 2019 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Upgrade | Market Perform | — |
| 16 May 2017 | Keefe Bruyette & Woods | Downgrade | Underperform | — |
| 16 May 2017 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Downgrade | Underperform | — |
| 31 Jan 2017 | Compass Point | Upgrade | Buy | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. KRNY appears on the weeks it earns a place.
KRNY vs the S&P 500
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 22 Sept 2026, Kearny Financial Corp. returned +54.8% against +17.2% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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KRNY analyst estimate revisions
Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
Kearny Financial Corp. (KRNY) financial data
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
- Trailing P/E
- 16.8×
- Price / sales
- 3.4×
- Price / book
- 0.8×
- EV / EBITDA
- —
Cheaper than 42% of US stocks
Cheaper than 36% of US stocks
Cheaper than 79% of US stocks
- Revenue growth (YoY)
- 14.9%
- Earnings growth (YoY)
- 6.0%
- Gross margin
- —
- Operating margin
- 29.8%
- Net margin
- 20.6%
Higher than 62% of US stocks
Higher than 43% of US stocks
Higher than 87% of US stocks
Higher than 83% of US stocks
- Return on equity
- 4.8%
- Return on assets
- 0.5%
- Dividend yield
- 4.6%
Higher than 53% of US stocks
Higher than 46% of US stocks
Higher than 80% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
Kearny Financial Corp. (KRNY) statistics: revenue, profit & scale
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Kearny Financial Corp. has a market value of $605.2M and an enterprise value of $1.6B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $178.1M. The latest quarter grew 14.9% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $36.3M, a 20.4% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $0.57.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $35.3M.
Kearny Financial Corp. spent $424K on share buybacks and $27.8M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 16.8×; forward P/E: 9.6× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 4.60%, paying out 77% of earnings.
Kearny Financial Corp. employs 502 people — $355K of revenue per employee.
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KRNY vs competitors
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Frequently asked questions about KRNY stock
What is the KRNY stock price forecast for 2026-2027?
The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Kearny Financial Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $11, with estimates ranging from $11 to $11. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Is KRNY stock a buy right now?
Of the 3 analysts covering Kearny Financial Corp., 2 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Kearny Financial Corp. 71 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 21 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
How does Ticker Nerd's model rank KRNY?
As at 21 Sept 2026, Kearny Financial Corp. ranks 71 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (99 of 100).
Will KRNY stock go up?
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 3 analysts implies +9.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Kearny Financial Corp. 71 out of 100 as at 21 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
What is the KRNY stock forecast for 2030?
No analyst covering Kearny Financial Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for KRNY are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $11 to $11 over the next 12 months.
How has KRNY stock performed over the past year?
Kearny Financial Corp. returned +54.8% over the 12 months to 22 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
What does Kearny Financial Corp. do?
Kearny Financial Corp. is a bank holding company for Kearny Bank, a New Jersey-based savings bank that provides retail and commercial banking services.
About Kearny Financial Corp.
Kearny Financial Corp. is a bank holding company for Kearny Bank, a New Jersey-based savings bank that provides retail and commercial banking services. Kearny Bank offers a range of deposit products, including checking accounts, savings accounts, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit, serving individuals and businesses across New Jersey and parts of the New York metropolitan area. The bank also originates and purchases loans backed by commercial and residential real estate, along with home equity, construction, and commercial business lending. In addition, it invests in securities as part of its balance-sheet management. Founded in 1884 and headquartered in Fairfield, New Jersey, Kearny Financial Corp. plays a regional role in community banking by focusing on traditional deposit gathering, lending, and relationship-based financial services.
CEO Mr. Craig L. Montanaro · 502 employees · United States · https://www.kearnybank.com