TFSL vs GOVB vs KRNY Stock Comparison

TFS Financial, Gouverneur Bancorp and Kearny Financial Prices as of Nov 3, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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TFSL TFS Financial CORP
$16.44 -2.3% 1M +20.3% 1Y
Market cap
$4.65B
P/E
45.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$343.73M
Div. yield
0.01%
Thrifts and Savings Banks Financial Services
3 wins
GOVB Gouverneur Bancorp, Inc./MD/
$21.25 -5.6% 1M +51.8% 1Y
Market cap
$22.50M
P/E
22.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$8.55M
Div. yield
0.89%
Thrifts and Savings Banks Financial Services
4 wins
KRNY Kearny Financial Corp.
$9.29 -0.3% 1M +44.9% 1Y
Market cap
$587.48M
P/E
16.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$178.11M
Div. yield
–
Thrifts and Savings Banks Financial Services
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Kearny Financial leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Kearny Financial 4, Gouverneur Bancorp 4, TFS Financial 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionTFSLGOVBKRNYLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $4.65B $22.50M $587.48M TFSL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 45.6x 22.4x 16.2x KRNY
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 41.1x — 12.9x KRNY
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +10.5% +6.1% +15.7% KRNY
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 29.7% 11.5% 20.4% TFSL
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 6.9% 8.9% KRNY
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -6.4x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.01% 0.89% 0.00% GOVB
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +20.3% +51.8% +44.9% GOVB
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -3.5%/yr +4.2%/yr -7.2%/yr GOVB
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 21.9% 25.6% 25.5% TFSL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 30/100 54/100 26/100 GOVB

Percentile Scorecard

TFSLGOVBKRNY

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisTFSLGOVBKRNY
Valuation 1 #355 of 360 89 #40 of 360 19 #292 of 360
Growth 72 #97 of 344 67 #113 of 344 31 #237 of 344
Profitability 20 #278 of 345 9 #315 of 345 3 #335 of 345
Financial Health – 83 #57 of 339 6 #319 of 339
Shareholder Returns 29 #252 of 352 19 #285 of 352 71 #104 of 352
Overall 30 54 26
  • TFSL ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • GOVB ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • KRNY ranked among 368 companies in Banking

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodTFSLGOVBKRNYSPY
1 month -2.3%-5.6%-0.3% -2.0%
3 months -11.7%+8.4%-4.6% -2.2%
6 months +9.5%+11.8%+14.3% +4.2%
Year to date +22.9%+21.4%+25.4% +10.6%
1 year +20.3%+51.8%+44.9% +10.4%
3 years +29.1%+138.5%+20.6% +73.6%
3 years, per year +8.9%+33.6%+6.5% +20.2%
5 years -16.4%+22.5%-31.3% +61.6%
5 years, per year -3.5%+4.2%-7.2% +10.1%
10 years -5.5%-19.0%-32.4% +261.3%
10 years, per year -0.6%-2.1%-3.8% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureTFSLGOVBKRNYSPY
Volatility, 1Y 21.9%25.6%25.5% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 22.9%36.6%24.3% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.49-0.120.47 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.922.021.77 0.81
Max drawdown, 5Y -45.4%-57.2%-61.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -11.7%-9.1%-8.3% -3.2%
52-week high $18.61$23.37$10.13 $779.14
52-week low $13.29$14.00$6.26 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleTFSLGOVBKRNY
P/E now vs peer median 44.9xmedian 12.4x 22.4xmedian 12.4x 16.1xmedian 12.4x
P/S now vs peer median 13.4xmedian 3.5x 2.6xmedian 3.5x 3.4xmedian 3.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.2xmedian 4.9x 1.5xmedian 4.9x —median 4.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 53.4xmedian 11.0x 29.5xmedian 11.0x 17.0xmedian 11.0x
P/B now vs peer median —median 1.2x 0.7xmedian 1.2x 0.8xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 5.80median 1.33 0.50median 1.33 -5.25median 1.33

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsTFSLGOVBKRNY
Revenue $343.73M $8.55M $178.11M
Net income $102.06M $981.00K $36.26M
Free cash flow $86.27M $764.00K $35.27M
EPS (diluted) $0.36 $0.95 $0.57
Cash & equivalents – $6.34M $114.82M
Total debt – $4.00M $1.15B
Shares (diluted) 280.18M 1.03M 63.22M
Enterprise value $4.65B -$80.38M $71.34M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricTFSLGOVBKRNY
P/E 44.9x 22.4x 16.1x
P/FCF 53.4x 29.5x 17.0x
P/Operating cash flow 47.1x 19.3x 15.9x
P/S 13.4x 2.6x 3.4x
P/B – 0.7x 0.8x
P/Tangible book – 0.7x 0.8x
EV/EBITDA 7.2x 1.5x –
EV/EBIT 7.5x 1.6x 7.6x
EV/Revenue 13.4x 0.5x 9.2x
EV/FCF 53.4x 5.5x 46.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 47.1x 3.6x 43.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 5.80 0.50 -5.25

Growth

14 metrics
MetricTFSLGOVBKRNY
Revenue growth (1Y) 10.5% 6.1% 15.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 3.6% 3.5% -0.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) 22.7% 55.5% 39.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 7.9% 15.7% -3.9%
EPS growth (1Y) 22.6% 51.4% 38.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 7.7% 45.1% -3.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 180.7% 23.3% 52.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 14.8% 14.6% -18.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 247.6% -8.7% 64.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 13.2% 13.3% -19.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricTFSLGOVBKRNY
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin 185.3% 33.4% –
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin 37.7% 12.2% 26.6%
Net margin 29.7% 11.5% 20.4%
FCF margin 25.1% 8.9% 19.8%
Operating cash flow margin 28.5% 13.6% 21.2%
Return on equity – 3.0% 4.7%
Return on assets – 0.5% 0.5%
Return on invested capital – 6.9% 8.9%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover – 0.0x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.0x 1.2x 1.0x
Stock comp / revenue 3.4% 0.3% 2.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricTFSLGOVBKRNY
Debt / assets – 2.0% 15.0%
Debt / equity – 0.1x 1.5x
Net debt / EBITDA – -6.4x –
Debt / FCF – 5.2x 32.6x
Liabilities / assets – 83.5% 90.0%
Equity / assets – 16.5% 10.0%
Interest coverage 1.3x 1.7x 1.3x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricTFSLGOVBKRNY
Dividend yield 7.1% 0.9% 4.7%
Net buyback yield 0.2% 1.4% -0.1%
Shareholder yield 7.3% 2.3% 4.7%
Payout ratio (earnings) 58.6% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 69.3% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 0.7% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 0.9% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusTFSLGOVBKRNY
Forward P/E 41.1xFY2027 – 12.9xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year $0.40FY2027 – $0.72FY2027
EPS growth, next FY +10.7%FY2027 – +26.3%FY2027
EPS growth, the year after +10.0% – +29.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $326.56MFY2026 – $186.11MFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY +1.6%FY2026 – +5.5%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after +11.4% – +23.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersTFSLGOVBKRNY
Held by institutions 13.7% – 71.5%
Institutions holding 235 – 168
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.4% – +6.1%
Institutions buying 124 – 99
Institutions selling 71 – 43
Buyers to sellers 1.75 – 2.30

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

TFSLGOVBKRNY
TFSL 1.00 -0.06 0.66
GOVB -0.06 1.00 0.01
KRNY 0.66 0.01 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, TFSL, GOVB and KRNY?

TFS Financial (TFSL) is the largest by market capitalisation: TFS Financial (TFSL) $4.65B, Gouverneur Bancorp (GOVB) $22.50M, Kearny Financial (KRNY) $587.48M.

Which stock is cheaper, TFSL, GOVB and KRNY?

Kearny Financial (KRNY) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (TFS Financial (TFSL) 45.6x, Gouverneur Bancorp (GOVB) 22.4x, Kearny Financial (KRNY) 16.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Kearny Financial (KRNY) is cheapest (TFS Financial (TFSL) 41.1x, Kearny Financial (KRNY) 12.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Kearny Financial (KRNY) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: TFS Financial (TFSL) +10.5%, Gouverneur Bancorp (GOVB) +6.1%, Kearny Financial (KRNY) +15.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

TFS Financial (TFSL) has the highest net margin (TFS Financial (TFSL) 29.7%, Gouverneur Bancorp (GOVB) 11.5%, Kearny Financial (KRNY) 20.4%). On return on invested capital, Kearny Financial (KRNY) leads (Gouverneur Bancorp (GOVB) 6.9%, Kearny Financial (KRNY) 8.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Gouverneur Bancorp (GOVB) returned the most: TFS Financial (TFSL) +20.3%, Gouverneur Bancorp (GOVB) +51.8%, Kearny Financial (KRNY) +44.9%. Over five years, Gouverneur Bancorp (GOVB) compounded fastest (TFS Financial (TFSL) -3.5%/yr, Gouverneur Bancorp (GOVB) +4.2%/yr, Kearny Financial (KRNY) -7.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Gouverneur Bancorp (GOVB) has the highest dividend yield: TFS Financial (TFSL) 0.01%, Gouverneur Bancorp (GOVB) 0.89%, Kearny Financial (KRNY) 0.00%. Kearny Financial (KRNY) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, TFS Financial (TFSL) has been the steadiest (TFS Financial (TFSL) 21.9%, Gouverneur Bancorp (GOVB) 25.6%, Kearny Financial (KRNY) 25.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, TFSL, GOVB and KRNY?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Kearny Financial (KRNY) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.