Kearny Financial Corp. (KRNY) director adds 4,773 shares in open-market buy

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Kearny Financial Corp. director Leopold W. Montanaro purchased 4,773 shares of Kearny Financial Corp. common stock on 2026-08-10 in an open market or private transaction at $9.46 per share. Following this purchase, he directly holds 270,000 shares of common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 4,773 shares

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider MONTANARO LEOPOLD W

Role Director

Bought 4,773 shs ($45K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock	4,773	$9.46	$45K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 270,000 shares (Direct)

Key Figures

Shares purchased: 4,773 shares Purchase price: $9.46 per share Shares owned after: 270,000 shares

3 metrics

Shares purchased 4,773 shares Common stock purchased on 2026-08-10

Purchase price $9.46 per share Common stock transaction on 2026-08-10

Shares owned after 270,000 shares Direct common stock holdings following the transaction

Key Terms

Common Stock, open market or private transaction, Rule 10b5-1 trading plan

3 terms

Common Stock financial

"purchased 4,773 shares of Kearny Financial Corp. common stock"

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

open market or private transaction financial

"Purchase in open market or private transaction at $9.46 per share"

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory

"The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not checked"

A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.

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FAQ

What insider transaction did Kearny Financial Corp. (KRNY) report in this Form 4?

Kearny Financial Corp. reported that director Leopold W. Montanaro purchased 4,773 shares of common stock on 2026-08-10 at $9.46 per share in an open market or private transaction.

How many Kearny Financial Corp. (KRNY) shares does Leopold W. Montanaro now hold?

After the reported transaction, Leopold W. Montanaro directly holds 270,000 shares of Kearny Financial Corp. common stock, according to the Form 4 ownership figures.

Was the KRNY insider trade by Leopold W. Montanaro a purchase or sale?

The Form 4 shows a purchase transaction. Montanaro acquired 4,773 shares of Kearny Financial Corp. common stock at $9.46 per share in an open market or private transaction.

At what price did the KRNY director buy shares on 2026-08-10?

Director Leopold W. Montanaro bought Kearny Financial Corp. common stock at $9.46 per share on 2026-08-10, as disclosed in the Form 4’s transaction details.

Is the KRNY insider purchase under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not checked, indicating the reported purchase of 4,773 KRNY shares at $9.46 was not affirmatively reported as made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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

OMB APPROVAL

OMB Number:			3235-0287
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hours per response:			0.5

Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

MONTANARO LEOPOLD W

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O KEARNY FINANCIAL CORP.

120 PASSAIC AVENUE

(Street)

FAIRFIELD NEW JERSEY 07004

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Kearny Financial Corp. [ KRNY ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/10/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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
Common Stock	08/10/2026		P		4,773	A	$9.46	270,000	D

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

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

	/s/ Gail Corrigan, pursuant to power of attorney	08/11/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)