SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Van Houweling Tara

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O CAPITOL FEDERAL FINANCIAL, INC.
700 SOUTH KANSAS AVENUE

(Street)
TOPEKA KS 66603

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. [ CFFN ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Principal Accounting Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2023
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
CFFN common stock 12/31/2023 M 615(1) A $12.5 19,180 D
CFFN common stock 12/31/2023 D 615(1) D $6.45 18,565 D
CFFN common stock 42,055 I ESOP
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
CFFN Phantom Stock 2020 $12.5 12/31/2023 M 615(1) 12/31/2023 12/31/2023 CFFN common stock 615(2) $12.5 0 D
CFFN Phantom Stock 2021 $11.33 12/31/2024 12/31/2024 CFFN common stock 1,723(2) 1,723 D
CFFN Phantom Stock 2022 $8.65 12/31/2025 12/31/2025 CFFN common stock 2,825(2) 2,825 D
CFFN Non-qualified Stock Option $11.91 (3) 05/14/2027 CFFN common stock 6,416 6,416 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Transaction reflects the deemed conversion of phantom stock units previously acquired under the Issuer's Deferred Incentive Bonus Plan into the underlying shares of common stock and the deemed simultaneous disposition of such shares in connection with the cash settlement of such phantom stock units.
2. The phantom stock units were acquired under the Issuers Deferred Incentive Bonus Plan and are settled in cash three years from the date of acquisition.
3. All options have vested.
Remarks:
/s/ Kent G. Townsend, under Power of Attorney 01/02/2024
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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