Washington Federal, Inc. Stock News

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $WAFD #WaFd--Today, the Board of Directors of WaFd, Inc. (Nasdaq: WAFD) (the “Company”), announced an increase to the regular quarterly cash dividend to 27 cents per share. The dividend will be paid March 7, 2025, to common shareholders of record as of February 21, 2025. This will be the Company's 168th consecutive quarterly cash dividend. WaFd, Inc. is the parent c...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $wafd #banking--WaFd, Inc. (Nasdaq: WAFD):  Q1 Highlights $47 Million     $0.54     0.69%     6.42% Net Income     Diluted Earnings per Common Share     Return on Average Assets     Return on Average Common Equity     Net Interest Income and NIM $155 million net interest income for the quarter compared to $173 million in Q4 FY24. Net interest margin at 2.39% for the...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #networkofgiving--Today, WaFd, Inc. (Nasdaq: WAFD) (the “Company”), and Washington Federal Bank (“WaFd Bank”), its bank subsidiary announces that it will be the official banking partner for the purpose-driven digital commerce platform, the Network of Giving, launched initially in the Seattle market. This will fuel merchant-funded micro-donations to critical community ...

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...

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% y...

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 stoc...