Should you buy KRNY stock?
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Based on market data through , StockInvest.us rates Kearny Financial (KRNY) as a Buy Candidate with a technical score of 2.06 on its -10 to +10 scale. The rating is unchanged from the previous daily evaluation.
- Buy signal since
- Price since signal Up 14.95%
- 3-month trend forecast Up 25.42%
- Excellent financial health (Piotroski 7/9)
- Bullish trend confirmed on both short and long timeframes
- Consistently positive technical signals over the last month
Red day on Monday for Kearny Financial stock after losing 0.630%
(Market data through Aug 10, 2026)
The Kearny Financial stock price fell by -0.630% on the last day (Monday, 10th Aug 2026) from $9.52 to $9.46. It has now fallen 4 days in a row. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.49% from a day low at $9.39 to a day high of $9.53. The price has fallen in 6 of the last 10 days but is still up by 0.11% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day by 89 thousand shares but on falling prices. This may be an early warning and the risk will be increased slightly over the next couple of days. In total, 373 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $3.53 million.
Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 25.42% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $11.86 and $12.44 at the end of this 3-month period.
KRNY Signals & Forecast
The Kearny Financial stock holds a sell signal from the short-term Moving Average; at the same time, however, there is a buy signal from the long-term average. Since the short-term average is above the long-term average there is a general buy signal in the stock giving a positive forecast for the stock. On further gains, the stock will meet resistance from the short-term Moving Average at approximately $9.61. On a fall, the stock will find some support from the long-term average at approximately $9.40. A break-up through the short-term average will send a buy signal, whereas a breakdown through the long-term average will send a sell signal. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Tuesday, August 04, 2026, and so far it has fallen -2.87%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Volume rose on falling prices yesterday. This may be an early warning and the stock should be followed more closely.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Kearny Financial stock
Kearny Financial finds support from accumulated volume at $9.30 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
In general the stock tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this stock. During the last day, the stock moved $0.140 between high and low, or 1.49%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 1.58%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $9.08 (-3.98%) (This stock has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 4 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (KRNY) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 11th
For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 11th we expect Kearny Financial to open at $9.46, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $9.36 and $9.56, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.210 (+/-2.24%) up or down from last closing price. If Kearny Financial takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.24% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $9.48 (0.21%) than the support at $9.30 (1.69%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Dividend Warning For KRNY
Dividend warning for KRNY: Ex-dividend date is approaching in 1 day on Wednesday 12th August, 2026. The dividend to be paid is $0.110, which is a moderate dividend (1.16%). The stock is expected to open approximately 1.16% lower on the ex-dividend date.Is Kearny Financial stock A Buy?
Several short-term signals, along with a general good trend, are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for Kearny Financial stock to perform well in the short-term.
Current score:
2.063
Buy Candidate
Unchanged
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on August 11, 2026 - $9.46 ( 0.0352%).
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KRNY Performance
Trading levels for KRNY
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 9.60 | 1.44% |
| R2 | 9.54 | 0.88% |
| R1 | 9.51 | 0.530% |
| Price | 9.46 | |
| S1 | 9.40 | -0.601% |
| S2 | 9.37 | -0.95% |
| S3 | 9.32 | -1.52% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 9.65 | 2.01% |
| R2 | 9.59 | 1.37% |
| R1 | 9.48 | 0.211% |
| Price | 9.46 | |
| S1 | 9.30 | -1.69% |
| S2 | 9.12 | -3.59% |
| S3 | 8.47 | -10.47% |
KRNY Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul 23, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 | $0.110 | 1.17% |
| 2 | May 06, 2026 | May 06, 2026 | May 20, 2026 | $0.110 | 1.41% |
| 3 | Jan 22, 2026 | Feb 04, 2026 | Feb 18, 2026 | $0.110 | 1.43% |
| 4 | Oct 22, 2025 | Nov 05, 2025 | Nov 19, 2025 | $0.110 | 1.66% |
| 5 | Aug 12, 2025 | Aug 12, 2025 | Aug 26, 2025 | $0.110 | 1.78% |
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