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WaFd Inc is engaged in providing lending, depository, insurance, and other banking services to consumers, mid-sized to large businesses, and owners and developers of commercial real estate. Through the WaFd Bank, it is involved in accepting deposits from the general public and investing these funds in loans of various types, including first-lien mortgages on single-family dwellings, construction loans, land acquisition and development loans among others. The Bank also invests in certain United States government and agency obligations along with other investments and also performs insurance brokerage activities. Geographically, it operates in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Arizona, Utah, Nevada, New Mexico, California and Texas.

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Keefe, Bruyette &amp; Woods analyst Kelly Motta maintains WaFd (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WAFD#NASDAQ">WAFD</a>) with a Market Perform and lowers the price target from $32 to $30.

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Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Market Perform on WaFd, Lowers Price Target to $30

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WaFd shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q2 financial results.

5 analysts have shared their evaluations of WaFd (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WAFD#NASDAQ">WAFD</a>) during the recent three months, expressing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.
The table below offers a condensed view of their recent ratings, showcasing the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
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<th></th>
<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
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<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">5</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
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<td>Last 30D</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
Analysts' evaluations of 12-month price targets offer additional insights, showcasing an average target of $32.8, with a high estimate of $38.00 and a low estimate of $29.00. This current average represents a 9.39% decrease from the previous average price target of $36.20. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744635622_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Exploring Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Overview</h2>
The analysis of recent analyst actions sheds light on the perception of WaFd by financial experts. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
&#x7C; Analyst &#x7C; Analyst Firm &#x7C; Action Taken &#x7C; Rating &#x7C;Current Price Target&#x7C; Prior Price Target &#x7C; 
&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;-----------------------&#x7C;---------------&#x7C;---------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C; 
&#x7C;Andrew Terrell &#x7C;Stephens &amp; Co. &#x7C;Maintains &#x7C;Equal-Weight &#x7C; $29.00&#x7C;$29.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Jeff Rulis &#x7C;DA Davidson &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Neutral &#x7C; $32.00&#x7C;$35.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Matthew Clark &#x7C;Piper Sandler &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Neutral &#x7C; $31.00&#x7C;$37.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Kelly Motta &#x7C;Keefe, Bruyette &amp; Woods&#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Market Perform &#x7C; $34.00&#x7C;$42.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Andrew Terrell &#x7C;Stephens &amp; Co. &#x7C;Maintains &#x7C;Equal-Weight &#x7C; $38.00&#x7C;$38.00 &#x7C;
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Analysts frequently update their recommendations based on evolving market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to WaFd. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Offering a comprehensive view, analysts assess stocks qualitatively, spanning from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of WaFd compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts set price targets as an estimate of a stock's future value. Comparing the current and prior price targets provides insight into how analysts' expectations have changed over time. This information can be valuable for investors seeking to understand consensus views on the stock's potential future performance.</li>
</ul>
Capture valuable insights into WaFd's market standing by understanding these analyst evaluations alongside pertinent financial indicators. Stay informed and make strategic decisions with our Ratings Table.
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<h2>All You Need to Know About WaFd</h2>
WaFd Inc is engaged in providing lending, depository, insurance, and other banking services to consumers, mid-sized to large businesses, and owners and developers of commercial real estate. Through the WaFd Bank, it is involved in accepting deposits from the general public and investing these funds in loans of various types, including first-lien mortgages on single-family dwellings, construction loans, land acquisition and development loans among others. The Bank also invests in certain United States government and agency obligations along with other investments and also performs insurance brokerage activities. Geographically, it operates in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Arizona, Utah, Nevada, New Mexico, California and Texas.
<h3>Breaking Down WaFd's Financial Performance</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company exhibits a lower market capitalization profile, positioning itself below industry averages. This suggests a smaller scale relative to peers.
Positive Revenue Trend: Examining WaFd's financials over 3M reveals a positive narrative. The company achieved a noteworthy revenue growth rate of 1.98% as of 31 December, 2024, showcasing a substantial increase in top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the revenue growth lags behind its industry peers. The company achieved a growth rate lower than the average among peers in Financials sector.
Net Margin: The company's net margin is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of 25.42%, the company may need to address challenges in effective cost control.
Return on Equity (ROE): WaFd's ROE falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently using equity capital. With an ROE of 1.61%, the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns for shareholders.
Return on Assets (ROA): WaFd's ROA falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of 0.16%, the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns from its assets.
Debt Management: WaFd's debt-to-equity ratio surpasses industry norms, standing at 1.07. This suggests the company carries a substantial amount of debt, posing potential financial challenges.
<h2>Understanding the Relevance of Analyst Ratings</h2>
Experts in banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their comprehensive research involves attending company conference calls and meetings, analyzing financial statements, and engaging with insiders to generate what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts assess and rate each stock once per quarter.
Some analysts publish their predictions for metrics such as growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide additional guidance with their ratings. When using analyst ratings, it is important to keep in mind that stock and sector analysts are also human and are only offering their opinions to investors.
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Beyond The Numbers: 5 Analysts Discuss WaFd Stock

Stephens &amp; Co. analyst Andrew Terrell reiterates WaFd (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WAFD#NASDAQ">WAFD</a>) with a Equal-Weight and maintains $29 price target.

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Stephens & Co. Reiterates Equal-Weight on WaFd, Maintains $29 Price Target

Shares of WaFd, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WAFD#NASDAQ">WAFD</a>) rose sharply in today's pre-market trading following <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/WAFD">second-quarter results</a>.
WaFd posted quarterly GAAP EPS of 65 cents, beating market estimates of 58 cents. The company's quarterly sales came in at $179.79 million versus expectations of $157.81 million.
WaFd shares jumped 6.4% to $26.10 in pre-market trading
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Gainers</h3>
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<li>Sharps Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/STSS#NASDAQ">STSS</a>) rose 73.6% to $0.0434 in pre-market trading after jumping over 36% on Friday.</li>
<li>Classover Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KIDZ#NASDAQ">KIDZ</a>) surged 61.2% to $2.99 in pre-market trading.</li>
<li>XChange TEC.INC (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XHG#NASDAQ">XHG</a>) gained 43.5% to $0.2852 in pre-market after dipping 45% on Friday.</li>
<li>Theratechnologies Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/THTX#NASDAQ">THTX</a>) rose 32.5% to $2.57 in pre-market trading. Future Pak, on Friday, proposed to acquire the company for $255 million.</li>
<li>Gamehaus Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GMHS#NASDAQ">GMHS</a>) jumped 28% to $1.37 in pre-market trading after falling 7% on Friday.</li>
<li>Damon Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/DMN#NASDAQ">DMN</a>) rose 25.8% to $0.0039 in pre-market trading after tumbling 26% on Friday.</li>
<li>Critical Metals Corp. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CRML#NASDAQ">CRML</a>) surged 23.6% to $2.67 in pre-market trading after gaining 40% on Friday. Critical Metals recently announced the completion of an independent economic assessment for its Tanbreez Project in southern Greenalnd.</li>
<li>MasterBeef Group (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MB#NASDAQ">MB</a>) gained 22.5% to $3.92 in pre-market trading. MASTERBEEF GROUP announced closing of $8.0 million initial public offering.</li>
<li>TMC the metals company Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TMC#NASDAQ">TMC</a>) gained 20% to $2.34 in pre-market trading following a 5% gain on Friday.</li>
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<li>Culp, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CULP#NYSE">CULP</a>) fell 56.2% to $1.71 in pre-market trading after declining around 4% on Friday.</li>
<li>Tyra Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TYRA#NASDAQ">TYRA</a>) shares tumbled 37.2% to $5.00 in pre-market trading after gaining over 5% on Friday.</li>
<li>Mixed Martial Arts Group Limited (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MMA#NYSE">MMA</a>) fell 31.6% to $1.04 in today's pre-market trading. Mixed Martial Arts Group shares jumped 92% on Friday after the company announced it had entered into a non-dilutive and unsecured $2 million revolving loan agreement.</li>
<li>UTime Limited (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WTO#NASDAQ">WTO</a>) fell 27.8% to $1.55 in pre-market trading after jumping 62% on Friday.</li>
<li>Mobile Infrastructure Corporation (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BEEP#NYSE">BEEP</a>) shares fell 20% to $3.16 in pre-market trading.</li>
<li>Alta Equipment Group Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALTG#NYSE">ALTG</a>) shares dipped 18.3% to $3.50 in pre-market trading.</li>
<li>Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GBTG#NASDAQ">GBTG</a>) shares fell 10.7% to $6.02 in pre-market trading.</li>
<li>TPG Inc.  (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TPG#NASDAQ">TPG</a>) fell 10.3% to $40.00 in pre-market trading. TPG will release financial results for the first quarter before the market opens on Wednesday, May 7.</li>
<li>Perimeter Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PRM#NYSE">PRM</a>) dipped 9.6% to $9.01 in pre-market trading.</li>
<li>Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SBH#NYSE">SBH</a>) declined 7% to $7.91 in pre-market trading.</li>
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WaFd (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WAFD#NASDAQ">WAFD</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.65 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.58 by 12.07 percent. This is a 20.37 percent increase over earnings of $0.54 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $179.79 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $157.81 million by 13.93 percent. This is a 4.54 percent increase over sales of $171.99 million the same period last year.

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Reported Friday, WaFd Q2 2025 GAAP EPS $0.65 Beats $0.58 Estimate, Sales $179.79M Beat $157.81M Estimate

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The dividend will be paid March 7, 2025, to common shareholders of record as of February 21, 2025.

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WaFd Boosts Cash Dividend From $0.26 To $0.27 Per Share

Ratings for WaFd (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WAFD#NASDAQ">WAFD</a>) were provided by 4 analysts in the past three months, showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.
The table below provides a snapshot of their recent ratings, showcasing how sentiments have evolved over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
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<th></th>
<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
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<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
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<td>Last 30D</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for WaFd, presenting an average target of $33.75, a high estimate of $38.00, and a low estimate of $31.00. Experiencing a 11.18% decline, the current average is now lower than the previous average price target of $38.00. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1738843233_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Deciphering Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Analysis</h2>
The perception of WaFd by financial experts is analyzed through recent analyst actions. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
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<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
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<td>Jeff Rulis</td>
<td>DA Davidson</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$32.00</td>
<td>$35.00</td>
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<td>Matthew Clark</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$31.00</td>
<td>$37.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Kelly Motta</td>
<td>Keefe, Bruyette &amp; Woods</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Market Perform</td>
<td>$34.00</td>
<td>$42.00</td>
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<td>Andrew Terrell</td>
<td>Stephens &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$38.00</td>
<td>$38.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Responding to changing market dynamics and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their response to recent developments related to WaFd. This offers insight into analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Unveiling insights, analysts deliver qualitative insights into stock performance, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of WaFd compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts provide insights into price targets, offering estimates for the future value of WaFd's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
Analyzing these analyst evaluations alongside relevant financial metrics can provide a comprehensive view of WaFd's market position. Stay informed and make data-driven decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/WAFD/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on WaFd analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>All You Need to Know About WaFd</h2>
WaFd Inc is engaged in providing lending, depository, insurance, and other banking services to consumers, mid-sized to large businesses, and owners and developers of commercial real estate. Through the WaFd Bank, it is involved in accepting deposits from the general public and investing these funds in loans of various types, including first-lien mortgages on single-family dwellings, construction loans, land acquisition and development loans among others. The Bank also invests in certain United States government and agency obligations along with other investments and also performs insurance brokerage activities. Geographically, it operates in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Arizona, Utah, Nevada, New Mexico, California and Texas.
<h3>Understanding the Numbers: WaFd's Finances</h3>
Market Capitalization Highlights: Above the industry average, the company's market capitalization signifies a significant scale, indicating strong confidence and market prominence.
Revenue Growth: WaFd's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has faced challenges. As of 31 December, 2024, the company experienced a revenue decline of approximately -9.04%. This indicates a decrease in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company trails behind with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Financials sector.
Net Margin: WaFd's net margin is below industry standards, pointing towards difficulties in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of 25.42%, the company may encounter challenges in effective cost control.
Return on Equity (ROE): WaFd's ROE falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently using equity capital. With an ROE of 1.61%, the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns for shareholders.
Return on Assets (ROA): WaFd's ROA is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of 0.16%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial returns.
Debt Management: WaFd's debt-to-equity ratio surpasses industry norms, standing at 1.07. This suggests the company carries a substantial amount of debt, posing potential financial challenges.
<h2>The Basics of Analyst Ratings</h2>
Analyst ratings serve as essential indicators of stock performance, provided by experts in banking and financial systems. These specialists diligently analyze company financial statements, participate in conference calls, and engage with insiders to generate quarterly ratings for individual stocks.
In addition to their assessments, some analysts extend their insights by offering predictions for key metrics such as earnings, revenue, and growth estimates. This supplementary information provides further guidance for traders. It is crucial to recognize that, despite their specialization, analysts are human and can only provide forecasts based on their beliefs.
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Forecasting The Future: 4 Analyst Projections For WaFd

DA Davidson analyst Jeff Rulis downgrades WaFd (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WAFD#NASDAQ">WAFD</a>) from Buy to Neutral and lowers the price target from $35 to $32.

Downgrades

DA Davidson Downgrades WaFd to Neutral, Lowers Price Target to $32

Piper Sandler analyst Matthew Clark maintains WaFd (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WAFD#NASDAQ">WAFD</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $37 to $31.

Piper Sandler Maintains Neutral on WaFd, Lowers Price Target to $31

Keefe, Bruyette &amp; Woods analyst Kelly Motta maintains WaFd (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WAFD#NASDAQ">WAFD</a>) with a Market Perform and lowers the price target from $42 to $34.

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Market Perform on WaFd, Lowers Price Target to $34

Stephens &amp; Co. analyst Andrew Terrell reiterates WaFd (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WAFD#NASDAQ">WAFD</a>) with a Equal-Weight and maintains $38 price target.

Stephens & Co. Reiterates Equal-Weight on WaFd, Maintains $38 Price Target

WaFd (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WAFD#NASDAQ">WAFD</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.62 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $0.65 by 4.62 percent. The company reported quarterly sales of $171.13 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $171.43 million by 0.17 percent. This is a 2.84 percent increase over sales of $166.40 million the same period last year.

Earnings Misses

WaFd Q1 2025 Adj EPS $0.62 Misses $0.65 Estimate, Sales $171.13M Miss $171.43M Estimate

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Shares of banking-related companies are trading higher after Donald Trump won the US presidential election.

WaFd shares are trading lower after Keefe, Bruyette & Woods downgraded the stock from Outperform to Market Perform and maintained its $40 price target. Also, Piper Sandler maintained a Neutral rating on the stock and lowered its price target from $36 to $35

Piper Sandler analyst Matthew Clark maintains WaFd (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WAFD#NASDAQ">WAFD</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $36 to $35.

Piper Sandler Maintains Neutral on WaFd, Lowers Price Target to $35

DA Davidson analyst Jeff Rulis maintains WaFd (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WAFD#NASDAQ">WAFD</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $39 to $41.

DA Davidson Maintains Buy on WaFd, Raises Price Target to $41

Keefe, Bruyette &amp; Woods analyst Kelly Motta downgrades WaFd (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WAFD#NASDAQ">WAFD</a>) from Outperform to Market Perform and maintains the price target from $40 to $40.

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Downgrades WaFd to Market Perform, Maintains Price Target to $40

Press Releases

KBRA Initiates Ratings for WaFd

KBRA Assigns Ratings to WaFd, Inc.

WaFd Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2024 Results

WaFd, Inc. Announces Cash Dividend of 26 Cents Per Share

WaFd Bank Partners with the Network of Giving to Fund Non-Profits in Washington

WaFd Announces Quarterly Earnings Per Share of $0.54

Solaris Energy Infrastructure Announces the Addition of Max Yzaguirre to its Board of Directors

WaFd, Inc. Announces Increase in its Cash Dividend to 27 cents per share

WaFd Announces Quarterly Earnings Per Share of $0.65

WaFd, Inc. Announces Cash Dividend of 27 cents per share

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