WaFd, Inc (NASDAQ:WAFDP) Short Interest Update

WaFd, Inc (NASDAQ:WAFDP) was the target of a large decrease in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 21,200 shares, a decrease of 23.5% from the October 15th total of 27,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 25,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.8 days.

WaFd Stock Up 0.1 %

WaFd stock opened at $17.81 on Friday. WaFd has a 52-week low of $13.38 and a 52-week high of $19.75. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $18.70 and its 200 day moving average is $16.90.

WaFd Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 31st will be issued a $0.3047 dividend. This represents a $1.22 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.84%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 31st.

WaFd Company Profile

WaFd, Inc operates as the bank holding company for Washington Federal Bank that provides lending, depository, insurance, and other banking services in the United States. The company offers deposit products, including business and personal checking accounts, and term certificates of deposit, as well as money market accounts and passbook savings accounts.