Kearny Financial (KRNY) Director Leopold W. Montanaro Buys Shares

What Happened

• Leopold W. Montanaro, a director of Kearny Financial Corp. (KRNY), made an open-market purchase of 4,773 common shares on August 10, 2026.
• The shares were acquired at $9.46 each, for a total transaction value of $45,153. This was a purchase (a net acquisition), which some investors view as a more informative signal than routine sales.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-08-10; Price: $9.46 per share; Transaction type: Purchase (Code P) — open market.
• Total shares acquired: 4,773; Total transaction value: $45,153.
• Shares owned after the transaction: Not specified in the provided filing.
• Filing date: 2026-08-11 (appears filed promptly; no late-filing indicator noted).
• No footnotes in the provided summary indicating a 10b5-1 plan, tax withholding, gift, or option exercise.

Context

• Purchases by directors can signal confidence but are not proof of future performance; they should be considered alongside other data (company fundamentals, market conditions).
• This transaction was a straightforward open-market purchase — not an option exercise, gift, or award.