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Stocks Info
WaFd Inc is listed on the NASDAQ in the Financial sector while operating in the Banks – Regional industry. The current market capitalization of WaFd Inc is $2.43B. A total of 0.66 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 481.63K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Mauer Ryan sold 12,132 shares of WAFD for 33.33 per share on Nov 04 ’24. After the transaction, the EVP & Chief Credit Officer now owns 100,376 company shares. In a previous transaction on Nov 04 ’24, Cooper Cathy E sold 7,500 shares at 32.52 per share. WAFD shares that EVP & Chief Consumer Banker owns now total 74,250.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Mauer Ryan acquired of 12,132 shares on Nov 04 ’24 at a per-share price of $33.37. In another insider transaction, Cooper Cathy E bought 7,500 shares at $32.52 per share on Nov 04 ’24.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. WaFd Inc pays an annual dividend of $1.05, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.52%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 13.77. WAFD’s most recent ex-dividend date was 3.5% when it declared a $0.27 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 2/21/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/22/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 2.8%. The WAFD stock dividend was $0.26 per share in cash.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, WAFD has a high of $38.62 and a low of $25.78.
As of this writing, WAFD has an earnings estimate of $0.58 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 4.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.61 per share and a lower estimate of $0.52.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. Its Book Value Per Share was $33.45, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $2.13B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for WAFD is Buy with a score of 3.00.
