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Waterstone Financial (NASDAQ: WSBF) sets $0.17 regular quarterly cash dividend

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Waterstone Financial, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per common share. The dividend will be paid on August 3, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 8, 2026.

Waterstone Financial is the savings and loan holding company for WaterStone Bank, which operates 14 branches across southeastern Wisconsin and owns WaterStone Mortgage Corporation, a national mortgage lender.

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Item 8.01 Other Events Other
Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Quarterly dividend $0.17 per common share Regular quarterly cash dividend declared June 23, 2026
Dividend payment date August 3, 2026 Payable date for $0.17 quarterly dividend
Dividend record date July 8, 2026 Shareholders of record eligible for dividend
Branch locations 14 branches WaterStone Bank locations across southeastern Wisconsin
Mortgage licensing 48 states WaterStone Mortgage Corporation national licensing footprint
regular quarterly cash dividend financial
"declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per common share"
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"to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 8, 2026"
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savings and loan holding company financial
"Waterstone Financial, Inc. is the savings and loan holding company for WaterStone Bank"
community-focused financial institution financial
"WaterStone Bank, a community-focused financial institution established in 1921"
national lender financial
"WaterStone Mortgage Corporation, a national lender licensed in 48 states"
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
Form 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): June 23, 2026
 
Waterstone Financial, Inc.
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Maryland 001-36271 90-1026709
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
(Commission File
Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
11200 W Plank Ct, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin 53226
(Address of principal executive offices)
414-761-1000
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
 
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Title of each class   Trading Symbol   Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value   WSBF   The NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934.
 
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
 
 
 
 
Item 8.01 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
On June 23, 2026, the Board of Directors of Waterstone Financial, Inc. (the "Company") declared a regular quarterly dividend on the Company's outstanding shares of common stock. The news release containing this information is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d) Exhibits
 
Exhibit No. Description
   
99.1 Press release of Waterstone Financial, Inc. issued June 23, 2026.
   
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
 
 
 
 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
    Waterstone Financial, Inc.  
       
Date: June 23, 2026   /s/ William F. Bruss  
    Name:    William F. Bruss  
    Title:    Chief Executive Officer  
 
 
 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
 
Exhibit No. Description
   
99.1 Press release of Waterstone Financial, Inc. issued June 23, 2026.
   
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
 
 
 

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

WATERSTONE FINANCIAL, INC.

WATERSTONE BANK

11200 W. PLANK CT.

WAUWATOSA, WI 53226

Contact:

Mark R. Gerke

Chief Financial Officer

414.459.4012

markgerke@wsbonline.com

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATERSTONE FINANCIAL DECLARES REGULAR QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND

 

Wauwatosa, Wis. — 6/23/2026  —  On June 23, 2026, the Board of Directors of Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSBF) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per common share.  The dividend is payable on August 3, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 8, 2026.

 

About Waterstone Financial, Inc:

 

Waterstone Financial, Inc. is the savings and loan holding company for WaterStone Bank, a community-focused financial institution established in 1921. WaterStone Bank offers a comprehensive suite of personal and business banking products and operates 14 branch locations across southeastern Wisconsin. WaterStone Bank is also the parent company of WaterStone Mortgage Corporation, a national lender licensed in 48 states.

 

With a long-standing commitment to innovation, integrity, and community service, Waterstone Financial, Inc. supports the financial and homeownership goals of customers nationwide.

 

For more information about WaterStone Bank, visit wsbonline.com.

 

 

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FAQ

What dividend did Waterstone Financial (WSBF) declare on June 23, 2026?

Waterstone Financial declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per common share. This payment reflects ongoing cash returns to shareholders as part of the company’s capital management strategy through its community banking and mortgage operations.

When is the record date for Waterstone Financial (WSBF) shareholders to receive the June 2026 dividend?

Shareholders of Waterstone Financial must be on record by July 8, 2026 to receive the $0.17 dividend. The record date determines which investors are entitled to the upcoming quarterly cash distribution.

When will Waterstone Financial (WSBF) pay its $0.17 quarterly dividend?

Waterstone Financial will pay its $0.17 per share quarterly cash dividend on August 3, 2026. Investors who are shareholders of record on July 8, 2026 will receive the cash payment on that date.

What type of company is Waterstone Financial (WSBF)?

Waterstone Financial is a savings and loan holding company for WaterStone Bank. The bank operates 14 branches in southeastern Wisconsin and owns WaterStone Mortgage Corporation, a national mortgage lender licensed in 48 states.

How does Waterstone Financial (WSBF) generate its business?

Waterstone Financial operates through WaterStone Bank and WaterStone Mortgage Corporation. The bank offers personal and business banking in southeastern Wisconsin, while the mortgage subsidiary provides home loans nationwide, supporting customers’ financial and homeownership goals.

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