 FAIRFIELD, N.J., Jan. 22, 2021 GLOBE NEWSWIRE -- Kearny Financial Corp. NASDAQ GS: KRNY the Company, the holding company for Kearny Bank, announced today that the Board of Directors has authorized a new stock repurchase plan to acquire up to 4,210,520 shares or approximately 5 of the Companys outstanding common stock. In conjunction with this announcement the Company also announced the completion of its previously disclosed stock repurchase plans which authorized the repurchase of 9,218,324 and 4,475,523 shares, respectively. Such shares were repurchased at a cost of 117.9 million, or 12.79 per share, and 46.9 million, or 10.48 per share, respectively. 