WaFd, Inc. WAFD
Nov 6, 2026, 3:21 PM EST
- YTD
- -8.06%
- 1 year
- -1.81%
- Market cap
- 2.18B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 776.20M
- Profit margin
- 32.96%
- EPS (ttm)
- 3.21
- Shares out
- 74.01M
- P/E ratio
- 9.17
- Forward P/E
- 7.50
- Dividend
- 1.08 (3.63%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 20, 2026
- YTD return
- -8.06%
- 1-year return
- -1.81%
- Volume
- 271.96K
- Avg volume
- 968.87K
- Open
- 29.30
- Previous close
- 29.49
- Day's range
- 29.03 – 29.75
- 52-week range
- 28.10 – 39.49
- Beta
- 0.88
- Price target
- 31.75 (+7.8%)
- Earnings date
- Jan 21, 2027
5D -0.24 (-0.81%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 4.30B
- PEG ratio
- 1.85
- Price / sales
- 2.87
- Price / book
- 0.83
- Dividend yield
- 3.63%
- Payout ratio
- 34.07%
- Revenue growth
- 8.20%
- Free cash flow
- 0
- Total cash
- 749.70M
- Total debt
- 2.55B
- Return on equity
- 8.47%
- Short % of float
- 11.44%
- 50-day average
- 31.60
- 200-day average
- 33.93
Analyst view
- Target (low)
- 31.00
- Target (mean)
- 31.75
- Target (high)
- 34.00
- Strong buy0
- Buy0
- Hold4
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Jan 21, 2027
Expected Jan 21, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 0.79.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2027 | Dec 30, 2026 | 0.80 | — | — | — |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 0.843 | 0.85 | +0.01 | +0.83% |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 0.815 | 0.81 | 0.00 | -0.61% |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 0.75 | 0.83 | +0.08 | +10.67% |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 0.76 | 0.75 | -0.01 | -1.32% |
| Oct 16, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 0.765 | 0.72 | -0.05 | -5.88% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | Piper Sandler | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | main | Market Perform | Market Perform |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Piper Sandler | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Sep 9, 2026 | DA Davidson | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Jul 20, 2026 | DA Davidson | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | main | Market Perform | Market Perform |
About WaFd, Inc.
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 residential, 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. In addition, the company offers insurance brokerage services, such as individual and business insurance policies; holds and markets real estate properties; and debit and credit cards, as well as acts as the trustee. Additionally, it provides technology and data services; and personalized financial guidance and investment services. It serves consumers, mid-sized and large businesses, and owners and developers of commercial real estate. The company was formerly known as Washington Federal, Inc. and changed its name to WaFd, Inc. in September 2023. WaFd, Inc. was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Banks - Regional
- Country
- United States
- Website
- wafdbank.com
News
Piper Sandler Maintains Neutral on WaFd, Lowers Price Target to $31 
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Market Perform on WaFd, Lowers Price Target to $34 - Reported Earlier, WaFd Q4 EPS $0.76 Misses $0.84 Estimate, Sales $220.437M Beat $182.899M Estimate
Earnings Scheduled For October 15, 2026 - Piper Sandler Maintains Neutral on WaFd, Lowers Price Target to $32
DA Davidson Maintains Neutral on WaFd, Lowers Price Target to $37 
DA Davidson Maintains Neutral on WaFd, Raises Price Target to $40 
WaFd Q3 EPS $0.84 Beats $0.81 Estimate, Sales $205.516M Beat $183.376M Estimate 
Dole Posts Downbeat Q1 Earnings, Joins Ocular Therapeutix And Other Big Stocks Moving Lower In Monday's Pre-Market Session 
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Market Perform on WaFd, Raises Price Target to $38
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEARDALL BRENT JOSEPH | Chief Executive Officer | Stock Gift | Dec 28, 2025 | 366,892 |
| BROWER LINDA S | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Jan 1, 2026 | 77,159 |
| COOPER CATHERINE E | Officer | Sale | Feb 5, 2026 | 105,327 |
| ENDRIZZI JAMES A | Officer | Stock Gift | Dec 9, 2024 | 133,127 |
| GRANT DAVID K | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Jan 1, 2026 | 67,261 |
| HOLZ KELLI J | Chief Financial Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Nov 10, 2025 | 114,027 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 14.56% | 10,774,309 | 324.63M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 6.71% | 4,964,442 | 149.58M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 6.43% | 4,755,020 | 143.27M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 5.87% | 4,345,763 | 130.94M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | 5.15% | 3,807,514 | 114.72M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.49% | 3,324,356 | 100.16M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 5.99% | 4,430,574 | 133.49M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| UNDISCOVERED MANAGERS Fd.S-Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Value Fd. | 3.46% | 2,561,804 | 77.19M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.17% | 2,342,815 | 70.59M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| American Century ETF Trust-Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF | 2.99% | 2,209,580 | 66.57M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.47% | 1,827,893 | 55.07M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.29% | 1,692,542 | 51.00M | Jun 29, 2026 |