WAFD

In the past six months (April-October 2026), WaFd, Inc. reported fiscal Q3 2026 net income of $66.1 million and diluted EPS of $0.84, with net interest income at $181 million and net interest margin at 2.81%. Total assets reached $27.6 billion due to significant securities purchases. For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, net income was $65.55 million and diluted EPS was $0.82, with net interest income at $178 million and net interest margin at 2.81%. The company repurchased 2,738,096 shares at an average price of $31.85. A major event on September 7, 2026, was the announcement of a $3.9 billion reverse merger with EverBank Financial Corp, where EverBank will merge into WaFd, Inc., which will be renamed EverBank Financial Corp (ticker EVBK). EverBank investors will own approximately 59.2% of the combined company, and WaFd shareholders will own about 40.8%. This merger is targeted for early 2027 and is expected to be tax-free. WaFd also announced a cash dividend of $0.27 per share in August 2026. The stock price on September 11, 2026, was $33.88, a 9.57% increase from September 15, 2025, but decreased by 17.58% in the month leading up to October 6, 2026. Q4 2026 results are projected for October 15, 2026, with expected earnings of $0.843 per share.