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Washington FederalNASDAQ: WAFD

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Country:

United States

IPO:

09 November 1982

Next earnings report:

16 January 2025

Last dividends:

23 August 2024

Next dividends:

22 November 2024
$3.00 B
-2%vs. 3y high
72%vs. sector
-2%vs. 3y high
47%vs. sector
-15%vs. 3y high
40%vs. sector
-2%vs. 3y high
68%vs. sector

Price

after hours | Fri, 15 Nov 2024 21:07:02 GMT
$36.96-$0.01(-0.03%)
$188.61 M$187.37 M
$188.61 M$61.14 M

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WAFD Latest News

WaFd, Inc. Announces Cash Dividend of 26 Cents Per Share
businesswire.com12 November 2024 Sentiment: POSITIVE

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $WAFD #dividend--Today, the Board of Directors of WaFd, Inc. (Nasdaq: WAFD) (the “Company”), announced a regular cash dividend of 26 cents per share. The dividend will be paid December 6, 2024, to common shareholders of record as of November 22, 2024. This will be the Company's 167th consecutive quarterly cash dividend. WaFd, Inc. is the parent company of Washington Federal Bank, a federally insured Washington state chartered commercial bank dba WaFd Bank that operates branches in Wash.

WaFd: Preferred Shares Still Offering Attractive Income At 6.7% Yield
seekingalpha.com05 November 2024 Sentiment: POSITIVE

WaFd's merger with Luther Burbank Corporation has improved its loan-to-deposit ratio and reduced external borrowing, enhancing future net interest income and earnings potential. Despite the positive merger impact, WaFd faces risks from high loan-to-deposit ratios and lower-than-average allowance for credit losses, which could pressure earnings. WaFd's preferred shares offer an attractive 6.7% yield and trade at 73% of their call price, providing income and potential capital appreciation.

WAFD's Q4 Earnings Beat on Nil Provisions, Revenues Rise on LBC Deal
zacks.com18 October 2024 Sentiment: POSITIVE

The acquisition of LBC leads to higher NII and non-interest income and a rise in loan balance. These, along with nil provisions, aid WAFD's fiscal Q4 earnings.

WaFd (WAFD) Could Be a Great Choice
zacks.com18 October 2024 Sentiment: POSITIVE

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does WaFd (WAFD) have what it takes?

WaFd (WAFD) Q4 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates
zacks.com17 October 2024 Sentiment: POSITIVE

The headline numbers for WaFd (WAFD) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended September 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

WaFd (WAFD) Beats Q4 Earnings Estimates
zacks.com17 October 2024 Sentiment: POSITIVE

WaFd (WAFD) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.70 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.68 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.72 per share a year ago.

WaFd Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2024 Results
businesswire.com17 October 2024 Sentiment: POSITIVE

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $WAFD #banking--WaFd, Inc. (Nasdaq: WAFD) (the "Company"), parent company of Washington Federal Bank ("WaFd Bank" or the "Bank"), today announced annual earnings of $200,041,000 for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2024, including the effects of the acquisition of California-based Luther Burbank Corporation ("LBC"). After the effect of dividends on preferred stock, net income available for common shareholders was $2.50 per share for the year. These results reflect acquisition relat.

Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why WaFd (WAFD) is a Great Choice
zacks.com17 September 2024 Sentiment: POSITIVE

Does WaFd (WAFD) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

WaFd (WAFD) Moves to Buy: Rationale Behind the Upgrade
zacks.com17 September 2024 Sentiment: POSITIVE

WaFd (WAFD) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

WAFD's Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Rise on LBC Deal
zacks.com17 July 2024 Sentiment: POSITIVE

The LBC acquisition drives revenues and loan balance, which, along with lower provisions, aid WAFD's fiscal Q3 earnings.

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What type of business is Washington Federal?

Washington Federal, Inc. is an American banking holding company. It provides a wide range of banking services, including depositary, insurance, lending to private consumers and medium and large businesses, as well as owners and developers of commercial real estate. Founded in 1917 in Ballard, Washington state. Washington accepts deposits from the public and invests funds in various loans, including first-lien mortgages on single-family homes, construction loans, land acquisition loans, multi-family and commercial real estate loans, real estate-secured loans, and business loans. The issuer also invests in certain obligations of the U.S. government and agencies. The bank has 234 branches located in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Arizona, Utah, Nevada, New Mexico, and Texas.

What sector is Washington Federal in?

Washington Federal is in the Financial Services sector

What industry is Washington Federal in?

Washington Federal is in the Banks - Regional industry

What country is Washington Federal from?

Washington Federal is headquartered in United States

When did Washington Federal go public?

Washington Federal initial public offering (IPO) was on 09 November 1982

What is Washington Federal website?

https://www.wafdbank.com

Is Washington Federal in the S&P 500?

No, Washington Federal is not included in the S&P 500 index

Is Washington Federal in the NASDAQ 100?

No, Washington Federal is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is Washington Federal in the Dow Jones?

No, Washington Federal is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was Washington Federal the previous earnings report?

No data

When does Washington Federal earnings report?

The next expected earnings date for Washington Federal is 16 January 2025