WaFd, Inc (NASDAQ:WAFDP – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant drop in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 20,931 shares, a drop of 72.0% from the June 30th total of 74,832 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 14,286 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.5 days.
WaFd Price Performance
WAFDP stock traded down $0.07 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $16.39. The stock had a trading volume of 37,497 shares, compared to its average volume of 19,920. WaFd has a twelve month low of $15.94 and a twelve month high of $17.49. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $16.37 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $16.50.
WaFd Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th were paid a $0.3047 dividend. This represents a $1.22 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 30th.
WaFd Company Profile
Washington Federal, Inc (NASDAQ: WAFDP) is a bank holding company headquartered in Seattle, Washington, operating under the trade name WaFd Bank. Originally founded in 1922 as Ballard Savings and Loan Association in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood, the company has expanded through organic growth and strategic acquisitions to become a leading regional financial institution in the western United States.
WaFd Bank provides a broad suite of personal banking products, including checking and savings accounts, money market and certificate of deposit offerings, and digital banking services.
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