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Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (KFFB)

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (KFFB) 1-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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Upturn Advisory Summary

11/13/2025: KFFB (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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Analysis of Past Performance

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Historic Profit 24.56%
Avg. Invested days 40
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 22.64M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price -
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price -
Volume (30-day avg) -
Beta -0.02
52 Weeks Range 1.96 - 3.62
Updated Date 06/29/2025
52 Weeks Range 1.96 - 3.62
Updated Date 06/29/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.13

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Report Date -
When -
Estimate -
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin -12.92%
Operating Margin (TTM) 4.34%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -0.29%
Return on Equity (TTM) -2.21%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 48316800
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.73
Enterprise Value 48316800
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.73
Enterprise Value to Revenue 9.12
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -
Shares Outstanding 8086720
Shares Floating 2957473
Shares Outstanding 8086720
Shares Floating 2957473
Percent Insiders 62.33
Percent Institutions 3.98

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Kentucky First Federal Bancorp

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp was founded in 1934 as First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Hazard. It operates as the holding company for First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Hazard, providing community banking services.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Retail Banking: Offers checking accounts, savings accounts, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit to individuals and small businesses.
  • Mortgage Lending: Provides mortgage loans for residential properties, including fixed-rate and adjustable-rate mortgages.
  • Commercial Lending: Extends commercial loans to businesses for various purposes, such as real estate, equipment, and working capital.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The leadership team consists of a Board of Directors and executive management. The organizational structure is typical of a community bank, with departments for lending, retail banking, operations, and finance.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • Residential Mortgages: Offers a variety of mortgage products including fixed-rate, adjustable-rate, and government-backed loans. Market share data is not publicly available. Competitors include larger national banks and mortgage companies.
  • Commercial Loans: Provides loans to small and medium-sized businesses for real estate, equipment, and working capital. Market share data is not publicly available. Competitors include regional banks and credit unions.
  • Deposit Accounts: Offers checking, savings, and money market accounts to individuals and businesses. Market share data is not publicly available. Competitors include regional banks and credit unions.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The community banking industry is characterized by increasing regulatory scrutiny, low interest rate environment, and competition from larger financial institutions and fintech companies.

Positioning

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp is a community-focused bank offering traditional banking services in its local market. Its competitive advantage lies in its local presence and personalized service.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM consists of the total banking needs of individuals and businesses in Kentucky. Kentucky First Federal Bancorp focuses on a small portion of the TAM, primarily in its local service area.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong community ties
  • Personalized customer service
  • Local market expertise
  • Conservative lending practices

Weaknesses

  • Limited geographic reach
  • Smaller scale compared to larger banks
  • Reliance on traditional banking products
  • Limited technology investment

Opportunities

  • Expand into adjacent markets
  • Increase online banking services
  • Offer specialized financial products
  • Acquire smaller community banks

Threats

  • Increased competition from larger banks
  • Rising interest rates
  • Economic downturn in Kentucky
  • Regulatory compliance costs

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • Regional Banks in Kentucky
  • Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI)

Competitive Landscape

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp faces intense competition from larger regional and national banks with greater resources and brand recognition. It differentiates itself through personalized service and local market expertise.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Data is not publicly available as they are not a publicly traded company.

Future Projections: Data is not publicly available as they are not a publicly traded company.

Recent Initiatives: Data is not publicly available as they are not a publicly traded company.

Summary

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp is a community bank with a strong local presence, offering traditional banking services. Its personalized customer service is a strength, but it faces competition from larger banks and needs to invest in technology. Its future success depends on adapting to changing customer needs and effectively managing regulatory costs. Its biggest risks stem from reliance on the Kentucky region in general.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

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  • SEC Filings of Competitors

Disclaimers:

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About Kentucky First Federal Bancorp

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Hazard, KY, United States
IPO Launch date 2005-03-03
President, CEO, COO & Director Mr. Don D. Jennings
Sector Financial Services
Industry Banks - Regional
Full time employees 56
Full time employees 56

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp operates as the holding company for First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Hazard, Kentucky, and Frankfort First Bancorp, Inc. that provide various banking products and services in Kentucky. It is involved in attracting deposits from the general public and applying those funds to the origination of loans for residential and consumer purposes. The company's loan portfolio comprises one-to four-family, multi-family, and construction residential real estate loans; nonresidential real estate loans comprising of office buildings, churches and properties used for other purposes; and consumer loans, including home equity lines of credit, loans secured by savings deposits, automobile loans, and unsecured loans, as well as commercial non-mortgage loans. Kentucky First Federal Bancorp was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Hazard, Kentucky. Kentucky First Federal Bancorp operates as a subsidiary of First Federal MHC.