WAFD INC
Business
WAFD INC operates as a bank holding company that provides commercial banking services through its operating bank, WaFd Bank. Its primary products and services include a range of lending products (commercial, commercial real estate, multi-family, construction, land development, SBA and consumer loans), deposit and treasury management products, investment and securities activities, insurance brokerage through WaFd Insurance Group and wealth management through WaFd Wealth. Key business divisions include the Bank subsidiary, WaFd Insurance Group, Inc., and WaFd Wealth, Inc. The Company distributes its products through a branch network across nine western states and digital channels including its website and mobile application.
Summary from filing dated 2025-11-18
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-09-30 | FY 2024 2024-09-30 | FY 2023 2023-09-30 | FY 2022 2022-09-30 | FY 2021 2021-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loans receivable | 1,120 | 1,166 | 900 | 602 | 538 | |
| Mortgage-backed securities | 103 | 60 | 43 | 26 | 25 | |
| Investment securities and cash equivalents | 116 | 146 | 100 | 38 | 29 | |
| Total Income | 1,339 | 1,372 | 1,043 | 666 | 592 | |
| Customer accounts | 605 | 532 | 237 | 43 | — | |
| Borrowings, senior debt and junior subordinated debentures | 81 | 178 | 115 | 29 | 44 | |
| Total interest expense | 685 | 711 | 353 | 72 | — | |
| Net interest income | 654 | 661 | 690 | 595 | 505 | |
| Provision for credit losses | 8 | 18 | 42 | 3 | 500,000 | |
| Net interest income after provision | 646 | 643 | 649 | 592 | 505 | |
| Gain on sale of investment securities | 20,000 | 342,000 | 33,000 | 99,000 | 14,000 | |
| Gain (loss) on termination of hedging derivatives | 158,000 | 241,000 | −867,000 | 0 | 14 | |
| Loan fee income | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | |
| Deposit fee income | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | |
| Other income | 35 | 30 | 23 | 33 | 29 | |
| Total non-interest income | 71 | 61 | 52 | 66 | 61 | |
| Compensation and benefits | 222 | 234 | 197 | 194 | 176 | |
| Occupancy | 45 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 40 | |
| FDIC insurance premiums | 20 | 29 | 20 | 10 | 14 | |
| Product delivery | 26 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | |
| Information technology | 60 | 53 | 49 | 47 | 43 | |
| Other expense | 54 | 66 | 47 | 46 | 41 | |
| Total non-interest expense | 427 | 448 | 376 | 359 | 332 | |
| Gain (loss) on real estate owned, net | −627,000 | 304,000 | 176,000 | 651,000 | 427,000 | |
| Income before income taxes | 290 | 256 | 325 | 300 | 233 | |
| Income tax expense | 64 | 56 | 68 | 64 | 50 | |
| Net income | 226 | 200 | 257 | 236 | 184 | |
| Dividends on preferred stock | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | |
| Net income available to common shareholders | 211 | 185 | 243 | 222 | 174 | |
| Basic earnings per share (in dollars per share) | 2.64 | 2.5 | 3.72 | 3.4 | 2.39 | |
| Diluted earnings per share (in dollars per share) | 2.63 | 2.5 | 3.72 | 3.39 | 2.39 | |
| Dividends paid on common stock per share (in dollars per share) | 1.07 | 1.03 | 0.99 | 0.95 | 0.91 | |
| Basic weighted average number of common shares outstanding (in shares) | 80 | 74 | 65 | 65 | 73 | |
| Diluted weighted average number of common shares outstanding (in shares) | 80 | 74 | 65 | 65 | 73 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-09-30 | FY 2024 2024-09-30 | FY 2023 2023-09-30 | FY 2022 2022-09-30 | FY 2021 2021-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 657 | 2,381 | 981 | 684 | 2,091 | |
| Available-for-sale securities, at fair value | 3,533 | 2,573 | 1,995 | 2,051 | 2,138 | |
| Held-to-maturity securities, at amortized cost | 646 | 437 | 424 | 463 | 366 | |
| Loans receivable, net of allowance for loan losses of $199,720 and $203,753 | 20,089 | 20,916 | 17,477 | 16,114 | 13,834 | |
| Interest receivable | 99 | 103 | 87 | 64 | 51 | |
| Premises and equipment, net | 261 | 248 | 237 | 243 | 255 | |
| Real estate owned | 11 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | |
| FHLB stock | 88 | 96 | 127 | 95 | — | |
| Bank owned life insurance | 275 | 268 | 243 | 238 | 233 | |
| Intangible assets, including goodwill of $414,722 and $411,360 | 442 | 448 | 311 | 309 | 310 | |
| Federal and state income tax assets, net | 113 | 119 | — | — | — | |
| Other assets | 486 | 467 | 582 | 505 | 258 | |
| Total assets | 26,700 | 28,060 | 22,475 | 20,772 | 19,651 | |
| Transaction deposit accounts | 12,307 | 11,817 | 10,765 | 12,692 | 12,108 | |
| Time deposit accounts | 9,131 | 9,557 | 5,305 | 3,338 | 3,434 | |
| Customer accounts | 21,438 | 21,374 | 16,070 | 16,030 | 15,542 | |
| Borrowings | 1,766 | 3,268 | 3,650 | — | — | |
| Junior subordinated debentures | 52 | 51 | 0 | — | — | |
| Advance payments by borrowers for taxes and insurance | 60 | 61 | 53 | 50 | 47 | |
| Accrued expenses and other liabilities | 345 | 306 | 275 | 290 | 215 | |
| Total liabilities | 23,660 | 25,060 | 20,048 | 18,498 | 17,525 | |
| Commitments and contingencies (see Note N) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Preferred stock, $1.00 par value, 5,000,000 shares authorized; 300,000 and 300,000 shares issued; 300,000 and 300,000 shares outstanding | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | |
| Common stock, $1.00 par value, 300,000,000 shares authorized; 154,408,001 and 154,007,429 shares issued; 78,186,520 and 81,220,269 shares outstanding | 154 | 154 | 136 | 136 | 136 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 2,163 | 2,151 | 1,688 | 1,687 | 1,679 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income, net of taxes | 57 | 56 | 47 | 52 | 70 | |
| Treasury stock, at cost; 76,221,481 and 72,787,160 shares | −1,741 | −1,639 | −1,612 | −1,590 | — | |
| Retained earnings | 2,106 | 1,979 | 1,868 | 1,689 | 1,529 | |
| Total stockholders equity | 3,040 | 3,000 | 2,426 | 2,274 | 2,126 | |
| Total liabilities and shareholders equity | 26,700 | 28,060 | 22,475 | 20,772 | 19,651 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-09-30 | FY 2024 2024-09-30 | FY 2023 2023-09-30 | FY 2022 2022-09-30 | FY 2021 2021-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation, amortization, accretion and other, net | 10 | 134 | 23 | 64 | — | |
| Stock-based compensation expense | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | |
| Loss (gain) on sale of investment securities | −20,000 | −342,000 | −33,000 | −99,000 | −14,000 | |
| Gain on settlements of bank owned life insurance | 0 | 0 | −821,000 | −1 | 0 | |
| Impairment loss on premises and equipment | 992,000 | 0 | 6,000 | 0 | 944,000 | |
| Net realized (gain) loss on sales of premises, equipment and real estate owned | −419,000 | −3 | −1 | 655,000 | −593,000 | |
| Decrease (increase) in accrued interest receivable | 4 | 10 | −23 | −13 | 3 | |
| Decrease (increase) in federal and state income tax receivable | 6 | 19 | −7 | 4 | 2 | |
| Decrease (increase) in cash surrender value of bank owned life insurance | −8 | −7 | −6 | −6 | −6 | |
| Decrease (increase) in other assets | −28 | 148 | −67 | −100 | 156 | |
| Increase (decrease) in federal and state income tax liabilities | 0 | 0 | −3 | 8 | −16 | |
| Increase (decrease) in accrued expenses and other liabilities | 9 | −88 | −7 | 66 | −49 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | 237 | 439 | 214 | 268 | 314 | |
| Origination of loans and principal repayments, net | 973 | −349 | −1,330 | −1,749 | −556 | |
| Loans purchased | −144 | 0 | −80 | −577 | −488 | |
| FHLB & FRB stock purchase | −497 | −603 | −655 | −294 | −296 | |
| FHLB & FRB stock redeemed | 504 | 670 | 623 | 302 | 335 | |
| Available-for-sale securities purchased | −1,482 | −549 | −376 | −588 | −530 | |
| Principal payments and maturities of available-for-sale securities | 562 | 387 | 420 | 510 | 647 | |
| Proceeds from sales of available-for-sale investment securities | 797,000 | 183 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
| Held-to-maturity securities purchased | −262 | −47 | 0 | −195 | 0 | |
| Principal payments and maturities of held-to-maturity securities | 53 | 36 | 39 | 95 | 332 | |
| Proceeds from sales of real estate owned | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | |
| Proceeds from settlements of bank owned life insurance | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Equity method investments purchased | −3 | −4 | −13 | — | — | |
| Net cash received (paid) in business combinations | −360,000 | 624 | −3 | 0 | −2 | |
| Proceeds from sales of loans | 0 | 2,957 | 0 | — | — | |
| Proceeds from sales of premises and equipment | 2 | 1 | 1 | 41,000 | 3 | |
| Premises and equipment purchased and REO improvements | −29 | −25 | −15 | −12 | −29 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities | −318 | 3,287 | −1,378 | −2,493 | −580 | |
| Net increase (decrease) in customer accounts | 64 | −325 | 41 | 487 | 1,762 | |
| Proceeds from borrowings | 11,020 | 17,037 | 17,175 | 7,345 | 7,400 | |
| Repayments of borrowings | −12,528 | −18,843 | −15,650 | −6,940 | — | |
| Principal payments and maturities of senior debt | 0 | −95 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Proceeds from stock-based awards | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 339,000 | |
| Dividends paid on common stock | −85 | −74 | −64 | −62 | −66 | |
| Dividends paid on preferred stock | −15 | −15 | −15 | −15 | −6 | |
| Proceeds from employee stock purchase | 842,000 | 992,000 | 177,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Treasury stock purchased | −102 | −27 | −30 | −3 | −349 | |
| Increase (decrease) in advance payments by borrowers for taxes and insurance | −1 | 9 | 2 | 3 | −2 | |
| Net cash provided by (used by) financing activities | −1,642 | −2,326 | 1,461 | 818 | 653 | |
| Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | −1,724 | 1,400 | 297 | −1,407 | 388 | |
| Real estate acquired through foreclosure | 6 | 681,000 | 121,000 | 73,000 | 221,000 | |
| Interest | 747 | 739 | 364 | 65 | 72 | |
| Income taxes | 42 | 20 | 61 | 35 | — | |
| Fair value of assets and intangibles acquired | 0 | 7,677 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Fair value of liabilities assumed | 0 | −7,316 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Net fair value of acquired assets (liabilities) | 0 | 361 | 0 | 0 | — |