WaFd, Inc (NASDAQ:WAFDP – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest during the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 15,200 shares, a drop of 23.6% from the November 15th total of 19,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 24,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days.
WaFd Stock Performance
Shares of WAFDP stock opened at $17.96 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $18.30 and its 200 day moving average price is $17.17. WaFd has a 52-week low of $14.38 and a 52-week high of $19.75.
WaFd Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Shareholders 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 yield of 6.79%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 31st.
About WaFd
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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