WaFd, Inc (NASDAQ:WAFDP – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 49,400 shares, a growth of 231.5% from the December 15th total of 14,900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 21,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.3 days.
WaFd Stock Down 1.0 %
WAFDP stock opened at $16.43 on Tuesday. WaFd has a 12 month low of $14.38 and a 12 month high of $19.75. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $17.63 and a 200 day moving average price of $17.50.
WaFd Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 31st will be given a dividend of $0.3047 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 31st. This represents a $1.22 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.42%.
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.
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