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Davidson Maintains WaFd(WAFD.US) With Hold Rating, Raises Target Price to $40", "summary": "D.A. Davidson has reiterated its Hold rating on WaFd (WAFD.US) while increasing the price target to $40. This adjustment in the price target reflects an updated valuation by the firm. 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This significant reduction in share count amplifies EPS growth and is a key part of the investment story, but ", "url": "https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/does-wafd-buyback-fueled-eps-020616835.html", "source_name": "Yahoo! 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The decline is attributed to investor concerns over the bank's long-term growth trajectory and foreca", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/why-wafd-bank-wafd-shares-233746108.html", "source_name": "Market source", "published_at": "2026-07-17T23:09:36", "published_display": "17 Jul 2026 23:09", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 35, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 69, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "WaFd (NASDAQ: WAFD) lifts Q3 2026 EPS to $0.84 on $66M profit", "summary": "WaFd, Inc. (NASDAQ: WAFD) reported strong third-quarter fiscal 2026 results with a net income of $66.1 million and diluted EPS of $0.84, marking a 15% year-over-year increase in EPS. The company maintained a net interest margin of 2.81% and improved its efficiency ratio, while al", "url": "https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/WAFD/8-k-wafd-inc-reports-material-event-68a9326207fd.html", "source_name": "Stock Titan", "published_at": "2026-07-17T17:09:36", "published_display": "17 Jul 2026 17:09", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 73, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 69, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "WAFD: Net income and EPS rose, loan growth accelerated, and efficiency improved amid deposit competition", "summary": "WaFd, Inc. (WAFD) reported a strong Q3 2026 with net income rising to $62.5M and EPS up 15% year-over-year. The company saw accelerated loan growth, particularly in C&I, improved efficiency, and maintained robust capital ratios. Despite intense deposit competition and a challengi", "url": "https://www.tradingview.com/news/urn:summary_document_transcript:quartr.com:3853398:0-wafd-net-income-and-eps-rose-loan-growth-accelerated-and-efficiency-improved-amid-deposit-competition/", "source_name": "TradingView", "published_at": "2026-07-17T16:09:36", "published_display": "17 Jul 2026 16:09", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 72, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "WaFd beats revenue estimates but misses on earnings", "summary": "WaFd, Inc. (NASDAQ:WAFD) reported third-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $0.81, missing analyst estimates of $0.82, but surpassed revenue expectations with $205.52 million against a consensus of $199.56 million. The company's net income rose 7% year-over-year to $66.1 milli", "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/earnings/wafd-beats-revenue-estimates-but-misses-on-earnings-93CH-4797946", "source_name": "Investing.com", "published_at": "2026-07-17T10:41:11", "published_display": "17 Jul 2026 10:41", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 42, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 61, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "WaFd Inc earnings missed, revenue topped estimates", "summary": "WaFd Inc (NASDAQ: WAFD) announced third-quarter earnings per share of $0.81, which missed the analyst estimate of $0.82. However, the company's revenue for the quarter exceeded expectations, coming in at $205.52 million against a consensus estimate of $199.56 million. Despite the", "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/earnings/wafd-inc-earnings-beat-by-003-revenue-topped-estimates-4797292", "source_name": "Investing.com", "published_at": "2026-07-17T01:41:11", "published_display": "17 Jul 2026 01:41", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 69, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Earnings Flash (WAFD) WaFd, Inc. Posts Q3 Adjusted EPS $0.81 per Share, Vs. FactSet Est of $0.82", "summary": "WaFd, Inc. (WAFD) announced its Q3 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.81, falling slightly short of FactSet's estimated $0.82 per share. This report provides a quick overview of the company's recent financial performance.", "url": "https://www.moomoo.com/news/post/73097841/earnings-flash-wafd-wafd-inc-posts-q3-adjusted-eps-0?futusource=news_newspage_recommend", "source_name": "Moomoo", "published_at": "2026-07-17T01:09:36", "published_display": "17 Jul 2026 01:09", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 61, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "WAFD: Q3 2026 EPS up 15% year-over-year, efficiency ratio improves, and credit quality remains strong", "summary": "WaFd, Inc. (WAFD) reported strong Q3 2026 results, with net income increasing 7% year-over-year to $66.1 million and EPS rising 15% to $0.84. The company achieved an 11.0% return on tangible common equity, driven by asset growth in investment securities and improved efficiency. C", "url": "https://www.tradingview.com/news/urn:summary_document_report:quartr.com:3674952:0-wafd-q3-2026-eps-up-15-year-over-year-efficiency-ratio-improves-and-credit-quality-remains-strong/", "source_name": "TradingView", "published_at": "2026-07-16T21:40:31", "published_display": "16 Jul 2026 21:40", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 75, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 61, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "WaFd: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot", "summary": "WaFd, Inc. (WAFD) reported a fiscal third-quarter profit of $66.1 million, or 84 cents per share, which adjusted for non-recurring gains was 81 cents per share. This result missed Wall Street expectations of 82 cents per share. However, the bank's revenue net of interest expense ", "url": "https://www.theheraldreview.com/business/article/wafd-fiscal-q3-earnings-snapshot-22348555.php", "source_name": "www.theheraldreview.com", "published_at": "2026-07-16T02:41:11", "published_display": "16 Jul 2026 02:41", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 41, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 69, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "WAFD INC DEP SHS REP 1/40TH PERP PFD SER A USD25 (WAFDP.US) will release its earnings report after market close on July 16.", "summary": "WAFD INC DEP SHS REP 1/40TH PERP PFD SER A USD25 (WAFDP.US) is scheduled to release its earnings report after the market closes on July 16. This announcement provides investors and analysts with the upcoming date for the company's financial disclosure.", "url": "https://news.futunn.com/en/post/75863015/wafd-inc-dep-shs-rep-1-40th-perp-pfd-ser", "source_name": "\u5bcc\u9014\u725b\u725b", "published_at": "2026-07-11T23:11:03", "published_display": "11 Jul 2026 23:11", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "New York State Teachers Retirement System Decreases Stock Position in WaFd, Inc. $WAFD", "summary": "The New York State Teachers Retirement System significantly reduced its stake in WaFd, Inc. (NASDAQ:WAFD) by 49.9% in the first quarter, selling 63,363 shares and retaining 63,494 shares valued at $2.0 million. Despite this, WaFd exceeded Q1 earnings expectations with an EPS of $", "url": "https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-new-york-state-teachers-retirement-system-decreases-stock-position-in-wafd-inc-wafd-2026-07-11/", "source_name": "MarketBeat", "published_at": "2026-07-11T14:10:37", "published_display": "11 Jul 2026 14:10", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 69, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "WaFd (WAFD) to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday", "summary": "WaFd (NASDAQ:WAFD) is scheduled to release its Q3 2026 earnings before the market opens on Thursday, July 16th. Analysts are anticipating earnings of $0.83 per share and revenue around $199.6 million. The bank exceeded previous quarter expectations, reporting $0.83 EPS against an", "url": "https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/wafd-wafd-to-post-quarterly-earnings-on-thursday-2026-07-09/", "source_name": "MarketBeat", "published_at": "2026-07-09T05:40:22", "published_display": "09 Jul 2026 05:40", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 67, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 69, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "WAFD Q3'26 Earnings: EPS estimate is 0.81 USD", "summary": "WaFd, Inc. (WAFD) is projected to release its Q3'26 earnings on July 9, anticipating a revenue of $199.56 million and an EPS of $0.81. The article provides a table detailing past and estimated revenue and EPS figures, along with surprise percentages for previous quarters. This fi", "url": "https://www.tradingview.com/news/tradingview:6ee094ed66586:0-wafd-q3-26-earnings-eps-estimate-is-0-81-usd/", "source_name": "TradingView", "published_at": "2026-07-08T10:39:21", "published_display": "08 Jul 2026 10:39", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 69, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Louisiana State Employees Retirement System Acquires New Shares in WaFd, Inc. $WAFD", "summary": "", "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi2AFBVV95cUxOSWVuVHkxS05DY3B2V1BXZnB4TWJkOC1JX0psYVM0NENyckgzQlFGWGZZWF8xNl90RVpaRzJIWWtYVHp5RlJESzlPU3E4NlRUZVRrVVAxeWNSbDZLVW5Bc3FDMW1RdEduU0dBRk01bEFTcHZkOHBnU3hmeGhWSl9jYnB1SzZBb3pPYVJvSnRtXzdoWlc1T0hSLWxENGdFX2xqcUxHZXE4QnVneWl5d1FCMkRDVThrYTQ1YWs0aVhQelB2SVR5bmpLYzBmckVvX1Y5di1GRm5SRVQ?oc=5", "source_name": "MarketBeat", "published_at": "2026-07-05T07:00:00+00:00", "published_display": "05 Jul 2026 07:00", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "WaFd, Inc. 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Davidson Maintains WaFd(WAFD.US) With Hold Rating, Raises Target Price to $40", "summary": "D.A. Davidson has reiterated its Hold rating on WaFd (WAFD.US) while increasing the price target to $40. This adjustment in the price target reflects an updated valuation by the firm. Investors will be watching how this revised target influences market perception and the stock's ", "url": "https://www.moomoo.com/news/post/73232141/da-davidson-maintains-wafd-wafdus-with-hold-rating-raises-target", "source_name": "Moomoo", "published_at": "2026-07-21T08:41:00", "published_display": "21 Jul 2026 08:41", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 71, "event_type": "analyst", "event_label": "Analyst action", "event_confidence": 61, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Does WaFd\u2019s Buyback-Fueled EPS Growth Shift the Bull Case for WAFD?", "summary": "WaFd, Inc. reported increased net interest income and earnings per share for Q3 2026, alongside modest share repurchases, with 94.6% of its buyback program now complete. This significant reduction in share count amplifies EPS growth and is a key part of the investment story, but ", "url": "https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/does-wafd-buyback-fueled-eps-020616835.html", "source_name": "Yahoo! Finance Canada", "published_at": "2026-07-20T02:41:00", "published_display": "20 Jul 2026 02:41", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 64, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 61, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Why WaFd Bank (WAFD) Shares Are Trading Lower Today", "summary": "Shares of WaFd Bank (NASDAQ:WAFD) fell today by 3.4% despite reporting first-quarter results that surpassed Wall Street's expectations in revenue and adjusted earnings per share. The decline is attributed to investor concerns over the bank's long-term growth trajectory and foreca", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/why-wafd-bank-wafd-shares-233746108.html", "source_name": "Market source", "published_at": "2026-07-17T23:09:36", "published_display": "17 Jul 2026 23:09", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 35, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 69, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "WaFd (NASDAQ: WAFD) lifts Q3 2026 EPS to $0.84 on $66M profit", "summary": "WaFd, Inc. (NASDAQ: WAFD) reported strong third-quarter fiscal 2026 results with a net income of $66.1 million and diluted EPS of $0.84, marking a 15% year-over-year increase in EPS. The company maintained a net interest margin of 2.81% and improved its efficiency ratio, while al", "url": "https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/WAFD/8-k-wafd-inc-reports-material-event-68a9326207fd.html", "source_name": "Stock Titan", "published_at": "2026-07-17T17:09:36", "published_display": "17 Jul 2026 17:09", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 73, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 69, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "WAFD: Net income and EPS rose, loan growth accelerated, and efficiency improved amid deposit competition", "summary": "WaFd, Inc. (WAFD) reported a strong Q3 2026 with net income rising to $62.5M and EPS up 15% year-over-year. The company saw accelerated loan growth, particularly in C&I, improved efficiency, and maintained robust capital ratios. Despite intense deposit competition and a challengi", "url": "https://www.tradingview.com/news/urn:summary_document_transcript:quartr.com:3853398:0-wafd-net-income-and-eps-rose-loan-growth-accelerated-and-efficiency-improved-amid-deposit-competition/", "source_name": "TradingView", "published_at": "2026-07-17T16:09:36", "published_display": "17 Jul 2026 16:09", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 72, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "WaFd beats revenue estimates but misses on earnings", "summary": "WaFd, Inc. (NASDAQ:WAFD) reported third-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $0.81, missing analyst estimates of $0.82, but surpassed revenue expectations with $205.52 million against a consensus of $199.56 million. 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