WaFd, Inc. ( WAFD ) Q4 2026 Earnings Call October 16, 2026 10:00 AM EDT Company Participants Brad Goode - Chief of Communications, Marketing & Community Relations and Senior VP Brent Beardall - President, CEO & Vice Chairman Kelli Holz - Executive VP & CFO Ryan Mauer - Executive VP & Chief Credit Officer Conference Call Participants Jeff Rulis - D.A. Davidson & Co., Research Division Matthew Clark - Piper Sandler & Co., Research Division Andrew Terrell - Stephens Inc., Research Division Kelly Motta - Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc., Research Division Presentation Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by.
WaFd sold $543 million of single-family residential loans in the quarter. Full-year credit loss rates reached 22 basis points after one borrower default.
WaFd NASDAQ: WAFD reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 net income available to common shareholders of $56.3 million, or $0.76 per diluted share, as loan-sale gains and modest net interest income growth were offset by higher credit provisions and merger-related expenses.
| Banks Industry | Financials Sector | Brent J. Beardall CEO | XFRA Exchange | 938824109 CUSIP |
| US Country | 1,979 Employees | 21 Aug 2026 Last Dividend | 2 Feb 2005 Last Split | 2 Feb 2021 IPO Date |
WaFd, Inc. is a financial institution rooted in providing a wide range of banking services tailored to meet the needs of both individual consumers and businesses. Since its inception on November 15, 1994, WaFd has committed itself to serving the diverse needs of its clients, ensuring a blend of personalized and comprehensive banking experiences. With its headquarters in Seattle, Washington, the company has grown to establish a strong presence, particularly known for its focus on lending, depository, insurance, and specialized banking solutions for mid-sized to large businesses and commercial real estate stakeholders.
WaFd, Inc. offers a robust portfolio of lending services designed to meet the financial needs of its individual and business clients. These services include personal loans, mortgage lending, and business loans, each crafted to provide flexible financing solutions.
The company provides a comprehensive range of depository services, encompassing checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, and money market accounts. These services are designed to offer secure and convenient ways for clients to manage their finances.
Understanding the importance of risk management, WaFd extends insurance products to its clients. These services aim to protect individuals and businesses against unforeseen financial losses, covering a variety of areas including property, liability, and health insurance.
WaFd, Inc. specifically caters to the banking needs of mid-sized to large businesses through a variety of services that include business checking accounts, business loans, and merchant services. The company focuses on providing solutions that support business growth, operational efficiency, and financial stability.
For owners and developers of commercial real estate, WaFd offers tailored banking solutions that cover project financing, real estate development loans, and property management banking services. These specialized services are designed to support the commercial real estate sector's unique banking needs.