WAFD Inc. Declares Cash Dividend on Series A Preferred Shares

What Happened

• WAFD, Inc. (filed Form 8‑K on Aug 11, 2026) announced a cash dividend on its 4.875% Fixed Rate Series A Non‑Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock. The dividend is $12.1875 per preferred share and will be paid on October 15, 2026 to holders of record as of September 30, 2026. The Series A Preferred is traded on NASDAQ under the symbol WAFDP.

Key Details

• Dividend per Series A Preferred share: $12.1875.
• Dividend per depositary share (each = 1/40th of a preferred share): $0.30468750.
• Record date: September 30, 2026. Payment date: October 15, 2026.
• Security: 4.875% Fixed Rate Series A Non‑Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock (ticker WAFDP).

Why It Matters

• This is a scheduled cash distribution for holders of WAFD’s Series A preferred/depositary shares and provides a predictable income payment for those investors. Because the preferred is non‑cumulative, any missed dividends would not accrue. The announcement does not report changes to common dividends or other corporate actions; it simply documents the declared preferred dividend payment and dates for record and payment.