WAFD Dividend History & Yield
WaFd, Inc. · NasdaqGS
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Nov 20, 2026 (in 73 days) | Dec 4, 2026 | $0.27 | $27.00 | Estimated |
| Fri, Feb 19, 2027 (in 164 days) | Mar 5, 2027 | $0.27 | $27.00 | Estimated |
| Fri, May 21, 2027 (in 255 days) | Jun 4, 2027 | $0.27 | $27.00 | Estimated |
| Fri, Aug 20, 2027 (in 346 days) | Sep 3, 2027 | $0.27 | $27.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from WAFD's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.08 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much WAFD do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 1,112 | $38,089 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 5,556 | $190,444 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 11,112 | $380,889 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 3.15%. $10,000 in WAFD would currently pay about $315 a year ($26 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
WAFD dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Sep 4, 2026 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| May 22, 2026 | Jun 5, 2026 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Dec 5, 2025 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Sep 5, 2025 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| May 23, 2025 | Jun 6, 2025 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Mar 7, 2025 | $0.27 | +3.8% |
| Nov 22, 2024 | Dec 6, 2024 | $0.26 | +0.0% |
| Aug 23, 2024 | Sep 6, 2024 | $0.26 | +0.0% |
| May 23, 2024 | Jun 7, 2024 | $0.26 | +0.0% |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Mar 8, 2024 | $0.26 | +4.0% |
| Nov 22, 2023 | Dec 8, 2023 | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Sep 8, 2023 | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| May 18, 2023 | Jun 2, 2023 | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Feb 23, 2023 | Mar 10, 2023 | $0.25 | +4.2% |
| Nov 17, 2022 | Dec 2, 2022 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Aug 18, 2022 | Sep 2, 2022 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| May 19, 2022 | Jun 3, 2022 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Feb 3, 2022 | Feb 18, 2022 | $0.24 | +4.3% |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Nov 19, 2021 | $0.23 | +0.0% |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Aug 20, 2021 | $0.23 | +0.0% |
| May 6, 2021 | May 21, 2021 | $0.23 | +0.0% |
| Feb 4, 2021 | Feb 19, 2021 | $0.23 | +4.5% |
| Nov 5, 2020 | Nov 20, 2020 | $0.22 | +0.0% |
Payout risk check
WAFD scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About WaFd, Inc.
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 provides deposit products, including business and personal checking accounts, and term certificates of deposit, as well as money market accounts and passbook savings accounts. It offers single-family residential, construction, land acquisition and development, consumer lot, multi-family residential, commercial real estate, home equity, business, and consumer loans, as well as commercial and industrial loans.
Sector: Financial Services. Industry: Banks - Regional. First dividend on our records: Jan 7, 1987. 167 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
WAFD dividend FAQ
When is WAFD's next ex-dividend date?
WAFD's next ex-dividend date is Nov 20, 2026 (in 73 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.27 per share, expected on Dec 4, 2026.
How often does WAFD pay dividends?
WAFD pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.27 per share with an ex-date of Aug 21, 2026.
What is WAFD's dividend yield?
WAFD's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 3.15%, based on $1.08 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $34.28. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.08 per share, is 3.15%.
How much does WAFD pay per share?
WAFD pays about $0.27 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.08 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $108.00 a year.
Has WAFD grown or cut its dividend?
WAFD has raised its annual dividend for 10 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 3.5% a year (+0.9% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of WAFD do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 3.15%, you would need about 1,112 shares of WAFD (roughly $38,089 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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