Victory Capital Management Inc. Raises Stock Position in WaFd, Inc (NASDAQ:WAFD)

Victory Capital Management Inc. boosted its holdings in WaFd, Inc (NASDAQ:WAFD – Free Report) by 5.1% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 185,859 shares of the bank’s stock after buying an additional 9,071 shares during the period. Victory Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in WaFd [...]

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Victory Capital Management Inc. boosted its holdings in WaFd, Inc ( NASDAQ:WAFD – Free Report ) by 5.1% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC.

The institutional investor owned 185,859 shares of the bank’s stock after buying an additional 9,071 shares during the period. Victory Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in WaFd were worth $5,992,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.



A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. McIlrath & Eck LLC lifted its holdings in shares of WaFd by 112.7% in the 3rd quarter.

McIlrath & Eck LLC now owns 1,323 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $46,000 after acquiring an additional 701 shares during the last quarter. Covestor Ltd lifted its holdings in shares of WaFd by 60.1% in the 3rd quarter.

Covestor Ltd now owns 1,904 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $66,000 after acquiring an additional 715 shares during the last quarter. Blue Trust Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of WaFd by 68.

4% in the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,000 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $70,000 after acquiring an additional 812 shares during the last quarter.

KBC Group NV lifted its holdings in shares of WaFd by 35.1% in the 3rd quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 2,797 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $97,000 after acquiring an additional 726 shares during the last quarter.

Finally, US Bancorp DE lifted its holdings in shares of WaFd by 136.7% in the 4th quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 3,638 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $117,000 after acquiring an additional 2,101 shares during the last quarter.

Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 83.71% of the company’s stock. WaFd Trading Up 1.

7 % NASDAQ WAFD opened at $28.24 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $2.

30 billion, a PE ratio of 13.01 and a beta of 0.82.

The company has a fifty day moving average of $29.88 and a 200 day moving average of $33.34.

WaFd, Inc has a 1 year low of $25.78 and a 1 year high of $38.62.

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.05, a current ratio of 1.04 and a quick ratio of 1.

04. WaFd Increases Dividend Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades Several analysts have issued reports on the stock. DA Davidson downgraded shares of WaFd from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and decreased their price objective for the stock from $35.

00 to $32.00 in a research note on Thursday, February 6th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods decreased their price objective on shares of WaFd from $42.

00 to $34.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, January 21st. Stephens reissued an “equal weight” rating and issued a $38.

00 price objective on shares of WaFd in a research note on Friday, January 17th. Piper Sandler decreased their price objective on shares of WaFd from $37.00 to $31.

00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, January 21st. Finally, StockNews.com raised shares of WaFd from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 6th.

Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $33.75. Get Our Latest Report on WaFd WaFd Company Profile ( Free Report ) 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. Featured Stories Want to see what other hedge funds are holding WAFD? Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for WaFd, Inc ( NASDAQ:WAFD – Free Report ).

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