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WaFd NasdaqGS:WAFD Stock Report

Last Price

US$35.93

Market Cap

US$2.9b

7D

-1.8%

1Y

17.6%

Updated

06 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

WAFD Stock Overview

Operates as the bank holding company for Washington Federal Bank that provides lending, depository, insurance, and other banking services in the United States. More details

WAFD fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends5/6

WaFd, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for WaFd
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$35.93
52 Week HighUS$38.62
52 Week LowUS$25.79
Beta0.84
11 Month Change-5.60%
3 Month Change1.93%
1 Year Change17.57%
33 Year Change8.65%
5 Year Change-2.28%
Change since IPO3,636.83%

Recent News & Updates

WaFd: Preferred Shares Still Offering Attractive Income At 6.7% Yield

Nov 05

Recent updates

WaFd: Preferred Shares Still Offering Attractive Income At 6.7% Yield

Nov 05

WaFd: Regional Bank Offering 7.6% Yielding Preferred Dividend

Jul 24

Here's Why WaFd (NASDAQ:WAFD) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Jan 17
Here's Why WaFd (NASDAQ:WAFD) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Here's Why We Think Washington Federal (NASDAQ:WAFD) Is Well Worth Watching

Sep 25
Here's Why We Think Washington Federal (NASDAQ:WAFD) Is Well Worth Watching

Here's Why We Think Washington Federal (NASDAQ:WAFD) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Jun 20
Here's Why We Think Washington Federal (NASDAQ:WAFD) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Washington Federal GAAP EPS of $1.07 beats by $0.16, revenue of $173.62M misses by $0.48M

Oct 13

Washington Federal promotes chief risk officer to CFO

Aug 31

Operational Execution And Strategic Risk-Taking Is Benefitting Washington Federal Meaningfully

Aug 19

Washington Federal GAAP EPS of $0.91 beats by $0.13, revenue of $169.29M beats by $11.49M

Jul 13

Washington Federal (NASDAQ:WAFD) Has Announced A Dividend Of US$0.24

May 12
Washington Federal (NASDAQ:WAFD) Has Announced A Dividend Of US$0.24

Washington Federal (NASDAQ:WAFD) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 21
Washington Federal (NASDAQ:WAFD) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

With Rates Set To Rise, Washington Federal Looks To Leverage Better Growth

Feb 09

Washington Federal (NASDAQ:WAFD) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.24

Jan 31
Washington Federal (NASDAQ:WAFD) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.24

Here's Why Washington Federal, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WAFD) CEO May Have Their Pay Bumped Up

Jan 19
Here's Why Washington Federal, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WAFD) CEO May Have Their Pay Bumped Up

Washington Federal Posts A Better Quarter, But Stock No Longer Cheap

Jul 25

Does Washington Federal, Inc. (NASDAQ:WAFD) Have A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio?

Mar 09
Does Washington Federal, Inc. (NASDAQ:WAFD) Have A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio?

Shareholder Returns

WAFDUS BanksUS Market
7D-1.8%-2.2%1.1%
1Y17.6%47.8%32.4%

Return vs Industry: WAFD underperformed the US Banks industry which returned 47.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: WAFD underperformed the US Market which returned 32.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is WAFD's price volatile compared to industry and market?
WAFD volatility
WAFD Average Weekly Movement5.1%
Banks Industry Average Movement5.1%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.3%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: WAFD has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: WAFD's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19172,208Brent Beardallwww.wafdbank.com

WaFd, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Washington Federal Bank that provides lending, depository, insurance, and other banking services in the United States. The company provides deposit products, including business and personal checking accounts, and term certificates of deposit, as well as money market accounts and passbook savings accounts. It offers single-family dwellings, construction, land acquisition and development, consumer lot, multi-family residential, commercial real estate, home equity, business, and consumer loans, as well as commercial and industrial loans.

WaFd, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do WaFd's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
WAFD fundamental statistics
Market capUS$2.91b
Earnings (TTM)US$185.42m
Revenue (TTM)US$704.02m

15.8x

P/E Ratio

1.1x

P/B Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
WAFD income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$704.02m
Cost of RevenueUS$0
Gross ProfitUS$704.02m
Other ExpensesUS$518.61m
EarningsUS$185.42m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)2.28
Gross Margin100.00%
Net Profit Margin26.34%
Debt/Equity Ratio112.2%

How did WAFD perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.9%

Current Dividend Yield

42%

Payout Ratio

Does WAFD pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy WAFD by to receive an upcoming dividend?
WaFd dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateNov 22 2024
Dividend Pay DateDec 06 2024
Days until Ex dividend15 days
Days until Dividend pay date1 day

Does WAFD pay a reliable dividends?

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