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WaFd Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2024 Results Following Completion of Merger of Luther Burbank Corporation
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WaFd, Inc. (Nasdaq: WAFD) reported its second-quarter fiscal 2024 results following the successful completion of the merger with Luther Burbank Despite a decrease in net earnings compared to previous quarters, the company's president and CEO remains optimistic about the strategic acquisition and the potential benefits it will bring in the future.
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WaFd, Inc. Announces Increase in its Cash Dividend to 26 Cents Per Share
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WaFd, Inc. (WAFD) announces an increase in quarterly cash dividend to 26 cents per share, marking the 164th consecutive quarterly cash dividend. The parent company of Washington Federal Bank operates in multiple states, reporting $22.6 billion in assets as of December 31, 2023.
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WaFd, Inc. Receives Regulatory Approval for Acquisition of Luther Burbank Corporation
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WaFd, Inc. (NASDAQ: WAFD) and Luther Burbank Corporation (NASDAQ: LBC) have received regulatory approvals for Luther Burbank Savings to be merged with and into Washington Federal Bank, expanding WaFd Bank’s footprint to nine western states with the addition of ten California branches. The merger is expected to be completed by February 29, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of remaining closing conditions. WaFd will welcome two directors from Luther Burbank to join the Boards following the closing.
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WaFd Announces Quarterly Earnings Per Share of $0.85
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WaFd, Inc. (WAFD) announced quarterly earnings of $58,453,000 for the quarter ended December 31, 2023, with an increase of 16% from the previous quarter but a decrease of 26% from the same quarter in the prior year. Net income available for common shareholders was $0.85 per diluted share, representing an 18% increase from the previous quarter and a 27% decrease from the same quarter last year. Return on common shareholders' equity was 10.21% for the quarter, compared to 8.73% for the previous quarter and 15.15% for the same quarter in the prior year. Return on assets for the quarter ended December 31, 2023, was 1.0%. President and CEO Brent Beardall expressed disappointment in the net interest margin dip but highlighted the strong credit metrics and the positive impact of the expected easing of monetary policy on interest rates.
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WaFd Announces Cash Dividend of 25 Cents Per Share
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WaFd, Inc. (Nasdaq: WAFD) Announces 163rd Consecutive Quarterly Cash Dividend of 25 Cents Per Share
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WaFd's Annual Earnings Per Share Increased 10% For 2023 Even After Net Interest Margin Contraction and Outsized Provision For Credit Losses
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WaFd, Inc. announces record annual earnings of $257,426,000 for fiscal year 2023
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Washington Federal Announces Cash Dividend of 25 cents per share
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Washington Federal, Inc. announces a regular quarterly cash dividend of 25 cents per share, marking its 162nd consecutive quarterly cash dividend. The dividend will be paid on September 8, 2023.
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WaFd Bank Scores Highest Customer Satisfaction Ranking in Annual Survey
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Washington Federal, Inc. (WAFD) achieved its highest net promoter score to date of 57 in its annual customer survey, with over 18,000 bank clients participating. The Bank's net promoter score has consistently ranked in the top tier of the banking industry, ranging from 44 to 51 over the past several years.
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Washington Federal Announces Quarterly Earnings Per Share Of $0.89
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Washington Federal Announces Cash Dividend of 25 Cents Per Share
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WaFd Inc

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WAFD Rankings

#1774 Ranked by Market Cap
#4213 Ranked by Stock Gains
#927 Ranked by Dividends

WAFD Stock Data

2.20B
63.80M
1.82%
67.93%
1.29%
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About WAFD

it all started back in 1917. a group of local businessmen established ballard savings and loan association in a fishing and lumber community just north of seattle, washington. now, a century later, we continue to provide one-on-one, friendly and professional service. no phone trees. no jumping through hoops. just the personal attention and customized expert advice you deserve. from checking, savings and retirement accounts to home loan and corporate real estate financing, washington federal is ready to help bring clarity to banking. we operate in eight western states, including washington, arizona, idaho, nevada, oregon, texas, utah and new mexico. this year, we're proud to celebrate our first 100 years in banking. our common-sense, disciplined approach has stood the test of time and made us one of the strongest financial institutions in america.