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 31, 2012

 

 

CAPITOL FEDERAL FINANCIAL, INC.

 

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

 

 

700 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:

 

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

 

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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

 

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

 

ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

The Registrant's press release dated October 31, 2012, announcing financial results for fiscal year 2012 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

The Registrant’s press release dated October 31, 2012, announcing that its Board of Directors has declared a special year-end cash dividend of $0.18 per share on outstanding CFFN common stock is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2, and is incorporated herein by reference.  The dividend is payable on December 7, 2012, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on November 23, 2012.

 

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit 99.1 – Press release announcing earnings dated October 31, 2012

Exhibit 99.2 – Press release announcing special year-end dividend dated October 31, 2012

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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.

 

 

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