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17 Oct 2025, 18:06 UTC · 46w ago
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WaFd, Inc. (WAFD) reported fourth quarter earnings of $0.72 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.75. — An earnings miss typically triggers immediate negative price action, as evidenced by the 2.8% drop in after-hours trading.
-0.40WaFd's full-year 2025 earnings per share of $2.63 missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.73. — Missing annual expectations suggests a broader trend of underperformance for the fiscal year.
-0.30The company experienced a decline in net interest income (NII) and higher provisions during the fourth quarter. — NII is a primary revenue driver for banks; declines and higher provisions indicate deteriorating asset quality or margin pressure.
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WaFd's net loans receivable decreased by 1% sequentially to $20.09 billion as of September 30, 2025. — A shrinking loan balance represents a reduction in the bank's core growth engine and future interest income.
-0.20The company's efficiency ratio improved to 56.82% from 57.21%, aided by a 1% year-over-year decrease in total non-interest expenses. — Improved efficiency and lower expenses are positive operational signals that partially offset revenue misses.
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The company missed earnings and revenue estimates for both the quarter and full year, leading to a share price decline in after-hours trading.
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