Kearny Financial

Stage 3 · Topping · week 2

As of Oct 22, 2026, Kearny Financial is in Stage 3, the topping phase, now in week 2 (since Oct 15, 2026). It closed at $9.27, 8.5% below its 52-week high and above its 200-day average, which is rising.

Kearny Financial Corp. operates as the holding company for Kearny Bank that provides banking products and services in the United States. More about the company

$9.27

+2.32% today

$586M · Small cap

Market Neutral — Building

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Our read

Topping: the uptrend is tiring

Setup score

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Momentum

Steady

Edge

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22

S4 18w

S2 19w

S2 24w

S2 22w

2023-08-162026-10-22

S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)

S1 6w → S4 7w → S1 3w → S2 8w → S3 4w → S4 18w → S1 9w → S2 19w → S3 10w → S4 12w → S1 6w → S4 2w → S1 5w → S2 24w → S3 7w → S2 22w → S3 1w current

Total tracked: 165 weeks across 17 stage runs.

KRNY among Banks - Regional68th of 319 by relative strength

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#	Stock	Stage	RS	1M
1	OPHCOptimumBank Holdings, Inc.	Stage 2 · wk 38	96	−1.0%
2	MSBIMidland States Bancorp, Inc.	Stage 2 · wk 43	95	+1.8%
3	CMTVCommunity Bancorp.	Stage 2 · wk 72	94	+11.5%
4	VBNKVersaBank	Stage 2 · wk 25	94	−0.9%
5	AMALAmalgamated Financial Corp.	Stage 3 · wk 2	94	+8.1%
6	BOTJBank of the James Financial Group, Inc.	Stage 2 · wk 58	93	+9.0%
7	ATLOAmes National Corporation	Stage 2 · wk 68	92	+9.5%
8	RBKBRhinebeck Bancorp, Inc.	Stage 2 · wk 38	92	+0.9%
…68	KRNYKearny Financial	Stage 3 · wk 2	85	−0.7%

vs 52W High

-8.5%

$6.01 lo$10.13 hi

8.5% below 52W high, weakening from peak

The stock is rolling over from its 52-week high. In Stage 3 distribution, new long positions carry high risk.

Stage Maturity

Week 2

1w13w26w

Week 2, early distribution

How long this stock has been in Stage 3 distribution. Longer tops often precede deeper Stage 4 declines.

vs 200 DMA

9.5%

200 DMA: $8.47 · rising

Stock is losing its 200 DMA. Once lost, it confirms Stage 4 risk. This is a major red flag for existing holders.

Rel Volume

1.30x

vs 50-day avg

Volume spikes on down days during Stage 3 signal distribution, with institutions exiting. Stage analysis reads that as a warning against new long positions.

Trend Health

↓

Short-term trend rolling over

Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.

-0.7%

-0.2%

+18.1%

YTD

+31.1%

+46.1%

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Breakout Watch

Latest: 2024-09-11

6 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2019-04-25.

A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.

Recent Stage Timeline

2026-10-22S3

Wk 2 · Vol 1.30x

2026-10-21S3

Wk 1 · Vol 0.46x

2026-10-20S3

Wk 1 · Vol 0.60x

2026-10-19S3

Wk 1 · Vol 0.51x

2026-10-16S3

Wk 1 · Vol 0.60x

2026-10-15S32→3

Wk 1 · Vol 0.63x

2026-10-14S2

Wk 21 · Vol 0.89x

2026-10-13S2

Wk 21 · Vol 0.61x

2026-10-12S2

Wk 21 · Vol 0.44x

2026-10-09S2

Wk 21 · Vol 0.59x

2026-10-08S2

Wk 21 · Vol 1.35x

2026-10-07S2

Wk 20 · Vol 0.85x

Moving averages & range

50 DMA

$9.50

200 DMA

$8.47

52W High

$10.13

52W Low

$6.01

5D Low

$8.87

Resistance levels (recent highs)

20d High

$9.36

60d High

$10.13

120d High

$10.13

250d High

$10.13

Next resistance

+1.0%

to 20d High

P/E (TTM)

16.3

Forward 9.3

Earnings Growth (YoY)

+5.3%

Revenue +14.9%

ROE

+4.8%

Profit margin +20.6%

Dividend Yield

4.86%

P/B 0.8

Kearny Financial: quick answers

What stage is Kearny Financial in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Kearny Financial (KRNY) is in Stage 3, the topping phase. It entered Stage 3 on Oct 15, 2026 and is in week 2. What the four stages mean

Is Kearny Financial in an uptrend?

Its uptrend has stalled. Kearny Financial is in Stage 3, the topping phase that follows an advance. It trades 9.5% above its 200-day average, which is rising.

How far is Kearny Financial from its 52-week high?

Kearny Financial closed at $9.27 on Oct 22, 2026, 8.5% below its 52-week high of $10.13. Its 52-week low is $6.01.

How has Kearny Financial performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Kearny Financial is up 46.1% over the past year and up 31.1% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is Kearny Financial in?

Kearny Financial is in the Banks - Regional industry, part of the Financials sector.

About this companyFinancials· Banks - Regional

Kearny Financial Corp. operates as the holding company for Kearny Bank that provides banking products and services in the United States. The company offers deposit products, including interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing checking accounts, money market deposit accounts, savings accounts, individual retirement account, and certificates of deposit. It also provides loans, such as multifamily mortgage loans, nonresidential commercial real estate mortgage loans, commercial and industrial loans, construction loans, one-to four-family residential mortgage loans, residential mortgage loans, home equity loans, personal loans, and consumer loans; and overdraft lines of credit, as well as engages in investment activities. In addition, the company offers treasury management services, commercial deposit products, corporate banking services, wealth management services, and insurance brokerage services. It serves consumers, small and middle-market businesses, professionals, nonprofit organizations, and government entities through branch locations and digital banking channels. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in Fairfield, New Jersey.

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