WaFd Inc. (WAFD)
NASDAQ: WAFDFinanceMajor BanksUSD
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 29.47 0.00%
WAFD stock chart
Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- Market cap
- $2.18B
- P/E (TTM)
- 9.30
- Forward P/E
- 8.40
- EPS (TTM)
- $3.17
- Dividend yield
- 3.63% ($1.07)
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 21, 2026
- 52-week range
- 26.31 – 39.49
- Day range
- 29.22 – 29.68
- Volume / Avg
- 1.47M / 875.65K
- Beta
- —
- Shares outstanding
- 74.01M
- Next earnings
- Oct 15, 2026
52-week range
WAFD stock today
On Oct 7, WAFD ended the session at $29.47, shedding $0.45 (1.50%), versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. At this level, WAFD sits in the middle of its 52-week range of $26.31 to $39.49: 25.4% below the high, set on Jul 16, 2026 and 12.0% above the low. WAFD is down 8.0% year to date, underperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 0.2%.
At 9.3x trailing earnings, WaFd trades below the peer-group median of 12.1x. Its forward P/E of 8.4x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year. The company is scheduled to report Sep/2026 results on Oct 15; analysts expect EPS of $0.83. WaFd pays an annual dividend of $1.07 per share, a 3.63% yield at the current price.
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About WaFd
Company profileWaFd, 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.
- Sector
- Finance
- Industry
- Major Banks
- CEO
- Mr. Brent J. Beardall CPA
- Headquarters
- Seattle, WA
- Employees
- 2,055
- Website
- wafdbank.com
Analyst forecast
ForecastConsensus (4 analysts)
hold
Avg. price target
$34.50+17.07%
- Strong buy 0
- Buy 0
- Hold 4
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 0
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
Earnings
Earnings history- Next report
- Oct 15, 2026
- EPS estimate
- $0.83
Dividends
Dividend history- Annual dividend
- $1.07
- Dividend yield
- 3.63%
- Last payment
- $0.27
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 21, 2026
WAFD news
All WAFD newsWaFd peers
Finance sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBINMerchants Bancorp | 49.32 | -1.26% | $2.27B | vs WAFD |
| NWBINorthwest Bancshares Inc. | 14.72 | -1.41% | $2.15B | vs WAFD |
| OFGOFG Bancorp | 50.46 | -0.75% | $2.13B | vs WAFD |
| EFSCEnterprise Financial Services Corporation | 58.74 | -1.46% | $2.13B | vs WAFD |
| HTHHilltop Holdings Inc. | 36.60 | -1.35% | $2.10B | vs WAFD |
| SYBTStock Yards Bancorp Inc. | 75.66 | -1.83% | $2.35B | vs WAFD |
| BUSEFirst Busey Corporation Class A | 28.97 | -1.46% | $2.39B | vs WAFD |
| SRCE1st Source Corporation | 84.44 | -1.55% | $2.03B | vs WAFD |
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WaFd stock FAQ
What is WaFd's stock price today?
WAFD last traded at $29.47 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, down 1.50% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does WaFd pay a dividend?
Yes. WaFd pays $1.07 per share annually, a 3.63% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.27 had an ex-dividend date of Aug 21, 2026.
When is WaFd's next earnings date?
WaFd is expected to report earnings on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.83.
What is WAFD's P/E ratio?
WAFD trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 9.30 and a forward P/E of 8.40, compared with a median of 12.1 for its closest peers.
Who is WaFd's CEO?
Mr. Brent J. Beardall CPA is the chief executive officer of WaFd Inc., which has about 2,055 employees.
Has WAFD ever split its stock?
Yes. The most recent WAFD stock split was a 11-for-10 split on Feb 2, 2005, one of 13 splits on record.
What is the WAFD 52-week high?
The 52-week high for WAFD is $39.49 and the 52-week low is $26.31. The stock is currently 25.4% below its high.