UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

October 17, 2025

CAPITOL FEDERAL FINANCIAL, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)



Maryland	001-34814	27-2631712
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)


700 South Kansas Avenue,	Topeka	Kansas	66603
(Address of principal executive offices)			(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code

(785) 235-1341

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	CFFN	The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS

The Registrant's press release dated October 17, 2025, announcing that the annual meeting of stockholders will be held on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference. The voting record date is December 5, 2025.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit 99 – Press release announcing annual meeting of stockholders dated October 17, 2025

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: October 17, 2025			By: /s/ Kent G. Townsend


			Kent G. Townsend, Executive Vice-President,
			Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer

Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. 8-K