ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

The Board of Directors of the Registrant has approved a new stock repurchase program. Under the plan, the Company intends to repurchase up to $175.0 million of stock from time to time, depending on market conditions, at prevailing market prices in the open-market and other transactions. The authorized stock repurchases represent approximately 10% of Capitol Federal Financial, Inc.'s capital and is in conformance with Federal Reserve Bank guidelines for stock repurchases.

Previously, the Company announced the approval of a $193.0 million stock repurchase program. As of November 28, 2012, $5.4 million of stock had yet to be repurchased under this program.

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