WAFD INC 8-K

What Happened
WAFD, Inc. (WAFD) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K on May 5, 2026, furnishing a slide presentation that management intends to use in meetings with institutional investors and industry analysts. The presentation is included as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K and will be posted on WaFd Bank’s investor relations website. The slides contain forward-looking statements and refer investors to the company’s most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K (fiscal year ended September 30, 2025), quarterly Form 10-Qs, and other SEC filings for risk information. The report was signed by Kelli J. Holz, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Key Details

• Filing date: May 5, 2026 (Form 8-K, Item 7.01 and 9.01).
• Exhibit: Slide presentation furnished as Exhibit 99.1; Cover Page Interactive Data File included as Exhibit 104 (Inline XBRL).
• Availability: Presentation will be available on WaFd Bank’s investor relations site: https://www.wafdbank.com/about-us/investor-relations.
• Disclosures: Presentation contains forward‑looking statements and points investors to the “Risk Factors” in the company’s 2025 Form 10-K and subsequent SEC filings; WaFd disclaims any obligation to update the presentation.

Why It Matters
This filing gives investors access to the company’s latest presentation materials and management messaging used in analyst and investor meetings. The slides may include management’s outlook or targets, but those are forward‑looking and subject to the risks described in WaFd’s SEC filings. Review the presentation alongside the company’s 10-K/10-Q risk disclosures to understand assumptions and potential risks.