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WAFD Dividend History

WaFd, Inc. · every payment since 1987

As of Oct 18, 2026, WaFd, Inc. (WAFD) has paid 166 dividends since 1987. The most recent was $0.2700 per share (ex-date Aug 21, 2026, paid Sep 4, 2026). Over the last 12 months WAFD paid $1.0800 across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 3.70%. The average of the last 2 regular payments is +0.0% versus the 2 before.

Latest dividend

$0.2700

Last ex-date

Aug 21, 2026

Paid, last 12 months

$1.08

Trailing yield

3.70%

Frequency

Quarterly

Growth streak

16 yrs

Key facts: WAFD dividend history

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends has 166 dividend payments on record for WaFd, Inc. (WAFD), going back to 1987.
  • WAFD's most recent dividend was $0.27 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Aug 21, 2026 and a pay date of Sep 4, 2026.
  • In the 12 months to Oct 18, 2026, WAFD paid $1.08 per share in dividends across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 3.70%.
  • WAFD's most recent dividend increase took effect with the Feb 21, 2025 ex-date, a 3.8% rise to $0.27 per share.
  • WAFD's most recent dividend cut took effect with the Dec 30, 2008 ex-date, a 76.2% reduction to $0.0500 per share.
  • WAFD paid $1.08 per share in dividends in calendar year 2025, up 3.8% from 2024.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "WAFD Dividend History: Every Payment, Dates & Yield," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/WAFD/dividend-history

Dividends versus price, last 12 months

Paid out

3.85%

of price a year ago

Price change

+3.8%

$28.07 → $29.15

Approx. total return

+7.7%

before taxes

Total return adds dividends received to the price change; it ignores reinvestment and taxes.

WAFD dividends per year

Total paid per share by calendar year

Recent dividend amounts

Last 24 regular payments, per share

WAFD dividend history by year

YearPaymentsTotal per shareChange
2026year to date3$0.8100—
20254$1.0800+3.8%
20244$1.0400+4.0%
20234$1.0000+4.2%
20224$0.9600+4.3%
20214$0.9200+4.5%
20204$0.8800+7.3%
20194$0.8200+17.1%
20184$0.7000-17.6%
20174$0.8500+51.8%
20164$0.5600+7.7%
20154$0.5200+45.7%
20143timing$0.3570-6.1%
20134$0.3800+18.8%
20124$0.3200+23.1%
20114$0.2600+23.8%
20104$0.2100+5.0%
20094$0.2000-70.6%
20084$0.6800-18.6%
20074$0.8350+2.5%
20064$0.8150+3.2%
20054$0.7900-15.6%
20045timing$0.9364+74.3%
20033timing$0.5372-36.6%
20025timing$0.8475+5.3%
20015timing$0.8046+5.3%
20005timing$0.7637+36.9%
19994$0.5577-11.3%
19985timing$0.6289+10.0%
19975timing$0.5718+7.7%
19965timing$0.5309+26.4%
19954$0.4199-72.7%
19945timing$1.5371+205.1%
19935timing$0.5038+31.7%
19924$0.3825+13.9%
19914$0.3359+17.4%
19904$0.2861+58.1%
19893timing$0.1810-19.2%
19884$0.2239+7.6%
19875timing$0.2082—

Every WAFD dividend

57 raises · 4 cuts · 5 specials
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmountChangeType
Aug 21, 2026Sep 4, 2026$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
May 22, 2026Jun 5, 2026$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 13, 2026Feb 27, 2026$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 21, 2025Dec 5, 2025$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 22, 2025Sep 5, 2025$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
May 23, 2025Jun 6, 2025$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 21, 2025Mar 7, 2025$0.2700+3.8%Raise
Nov 22, 2024Dec 6, 2024$0.2600+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 23, 2024Sep 6, 2024$0.2600+0.0%Unchanged
May 23, 2024Jun 7, 2024$0.2600+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 22, 2024Mar 8, 2024$0.2600+4.0%Raise
Nov 22, 2023Dec 8, 2023$0.2500+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 24, 2023Sep 8, 2023$0.2500+0.0%Unchanged
May 18, 2023Jun 2, 2023$0.2500+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 23, 2023Mar 10, 2023$0.2500+4.2%Raise
Nov 17, 2022Dec 2, 2022$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 18, 2022Sep 2, 2022$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
May 19, 2022Jun 3, 2022$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 3, 2022Feb 18, 2022$0.2400+4.3%Raise
Nov 4, 2021Nov 19, 2021$0.2300+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 5, 2021Aug 20, 2021$0.2300+0.0%Unchanged
May 6, 2021May 21, 2021$0.2300+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 4, 2021Feb 19, 2021$0.2300+4.5%Raise
Nov 5, 2020Nov 20, 2020$0.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 6, 2020Aug 21, 2020$0.2200+0.0%Unchanged
May 7, 2020May 22, 2020$0.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 6, 2020Feb 21, 2020$0.2200+4.8%Raise
Nov 7, 2019Nov 22, 2019$0.2100+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 8, 2019Aug 23, 2019$0.2100+5.0%Raise
May 9, 2019May 24, 2019$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 7, 2019Feb 22, 2019$0.2000+11.1%Raise
Nov 8, 2018Nov 23, 2018$0.1800+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 9, 2018Aug 24, 2018$0.1800+5.9%Raise
May 10, 2018May 25, 2018$0.1700+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 8, 2018Feb 23, 2018$0.1700+13.3%Raise
Nov 3, 2017Nov 20, 2017$0.1500+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 2, 2017Aug 18, 2017$0.1500+0.0%Unchanged
May 3, 2017May 19, 2017$0.1500+7.1%Raise
Jan 30, 2017Feb 10, 2017$0.4000—Special
Nov 2, 2016Nov 18, 2016$0.1400+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 3, 2016Aug 19, 2016$0.1400+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 27, 2016May 13, 2016$0.1400+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 28, 2016Feb 12, 2016$0.1400+7.7%Raise
Nov 4, 2015Nov 20, 2015$0.1300+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 5, 2015Aug 21, 2015$0.1300+0.0%Unchanged
May 12, 2015May 29, 2015$0.1300+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 29, 2015Feb 16, 2015$0.1300+18.2%Raise
Oct 1, 2014Oct 17, 2014$0.1470—Special
Jul 1, 2014Jul 18, 2014$0.1100+10.0%Raise
Apr 2, 2014Apr 18, 2014$0.1000+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 31, 2013Jan 17, 2014$0.1000+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 2, 2013Oct 18, 2013$0.1000+11.1%Raise
Jul 2, 2013Jul 19, 2013$0.0900+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 3, 2013Apr 19, 2013$0.0900+12.5%Raise
Dec 24, 2012Dec 31, 2012$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 3, 2012Oct 19, 2012$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 2, 2012Jul 19, 2012$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 3, 2012Apr 20, 2012$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 28, 2011Jan 13, 2012$0.0800+33.3%Raise
Oct 5, 2011Oct 21, 2011$0.0600+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 6, 2011Jul 22, 2011$0.0600+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 6, 2011Apr 22, 2011$0.0600+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 29, 2010Jan 14, 2011$0.0600+20.0%Raise
Oct 6, 2010Oct 22, 2010$0.0500+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 7, 2010Jul 23, 2010$0.0500+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 30, 2010Apr 16, 2010$0.0500+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 30, 2009Jan 15, 2010$0.0500+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 7, 2009Oct 23, 2009$0.0500+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 8, 2009Jul 24, 2009$0.0500+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 7, 2009Apr 24, 2009$0.0500+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 30, 2008Jan 16, 2009$0.0500-76.2%Cut
Oct 1, 2008Oct 17, 2008$0.2100+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 9, 2008Jul 25, 2008$0.2100+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 2, 2008Apr 18, 2008$0.2100+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 26, 2007Jan 11, 2008$0.2100+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 3, 2007Oct 19, 2007$0.2100+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 3, 2007Jul 20, 2007$0.2100+2.4%Raise
Apr 3, 2007Apr 20, 2007$0.2050+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 27, 2006Jan 12, 2007$0.2050+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 4, 2006Oct 20, 2006$0.2050+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 28, 2006Jul 14, 2006$0.2050+2.5%Raise
Mar 29, 2006Apr 14, 2006$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 28, 2005Jan 13, 2006$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 5, 2005Oct 21, 2005$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 29, 2005Jul 15, 2005$0.2000+5.3%Raise
Mar 30, 2005Apr 15, 2005$0.1900-0.5%Unchanged
Dec 29, 2004Jan 14, 2005$0.1909+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 6, 2004Oct 22, 2004$0.1909+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 7, 2004Jul 23, 2004$0.1909+5.0%Raise
Mar 31, 2004Apr 16, 2004$0.1818+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 7, 2004Jan 23, 2004$0.1818+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 1, 2003Oct 17, 2003$0.1818+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 2, 2003Jul 18, 2003$0.1818+4.8%Raise
Apr 2, 2003Apr 18, 2003$0.1736+0.4%Raise
Dec 31, 2002Jan 17, 2003$0.1728+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 2, 2002Oct 18, 2002$0.1728+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 2, 2002Jul 19, 2002$0.1728+4.5%Raise
Apr 3, 2002Apr 26, 2002$0.1653+0.9%Raise
Feb 6, 2002—$0.1638-0.1%Unchanged
Dec 26, 2001Jan 18, 2002$0.1639+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 3, 2001Oct 26, 2001$0.1639+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 3, 2001Jul 27, 2001$0.1639+4.3%Raise
Apr 4, 2001Apr 27, 2001$0.1571+0.9%Raise
Feb 7, 2001—$0.1557+0.3%Raise
Dec 27, 2000Jan 19, 2001$0.1552+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 4, 2000Oct 27, 2000$0.1552+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 28, 2000Jul 21, 2000$0.1552+4.2%Raise
Apr 5, 2000Apr 28, 2000$0.1490+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 5, 2000Jan 28, 2000$0.1490+4.3%Raise
Oct 6, 1999Oct 29, 1999$0.1428+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 7, 1999Jul 30, 1999$0.1428+4.5%Raise
Apr 7, 1999Apr 30, 1999$0.1366+0.8%Raise
Jan 4, 1999Jan 22, 1999$0.1355+4.3%Raise
Oct 5, 1998Oct 23, 1998$0.1298+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 6, 1998Jul 24, 1998$0.1298+5.5%Raise
Apr 7, 1998Apr 29, 1998$0.1231+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 10, 1998—$0.1231-0.1%Unchanged
Jan 5, 1998Jan 23, 1998$0.1232+4.3%Raise
Oct 6, 1997Oct 24, 1997$0.1180+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 7, 1997Jul 25, 1997$0.1180+5.5%Raise
Apr 7, 1997May 2, 1997$0.1119+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 5, 1997—$0.1119-0.1%Unchanged
Jan 6, 1997Jan 24, 1997$0.1120+4.3%Raise
Oct 7, 1996Oct 25, 1996$0.1073+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 8, 1996Jul 26, 1996$0.1073+4.5%Raise
Apr 8, 1996Apr 26, 1996$0.1026+0.9%Raise
Feb 13, 1996—$0.1017-9.2%Cut
Jan 8, 1996Jan 26, 1996$0.1120+4.3%Raise
Oct 2, 1995Oct 20, 1995$0.1073+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 10, 1995Jul 28, 1995$0.1073+4.5%Raise
Apr 11, 1995Apr 28, 1995$0.1026+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 5, 1995Jan 27, 1995$0.1026+4.8%Raise
Sep 30, 1994Oct 21, 1994$0.0980+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 8, 1994Jul 29, 1994$0.0980+2.4%Raise
Apr 6, 1994Apr 29, 1994$0.0956-6.8%Cut
Jan 26, 1994—$1.1429—Special
Jan 6, 1994Jan 28, 1994$0.1026+4.8%Raise
Sep 30, 1993Oct 22, 1993$0.0980+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 9, 1993Jul 30, 1993$0.0980-4.5%Cut
Apr 7, 1993Apr 30, 1993$0.1026+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 9, 1993—$0.1026+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 6, 1993Jan 29, 1993$0.1026+4.8%Raise
Sep 30, 1992Oct 23, 1992$0.0980+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 1, 1992Jul 24, 1992$0.0980+5.0%Raise
Apr 8, 1992Apr 24, 1992$0.0933+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 8, 1992Jan 31, 1992$0.0933+7.1%Raise
Oct 2, 1991Oct 25, 1991$0.0871+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 2, 1991Jul 26, 1991$0.0871+7.7%Raise
Apr 3, 1991Apr 26, 1991$0.0809+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 9, 1991Jan 31, 1991$0.0809+8.3%Raise
Oct 2, 1990Oct 19, 1990$0.0746+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 3, 1990Jul 27, 1990$0.0746+9.1%Raise
Apr 4, 1990Apr 27, 1990$0.0684+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 3, 1990Jan 26, 1990$0.0684+10.0%Raise
Sep 27, 1989Oct 20, 1989$0.0622+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 5, 1989Jul 28, 1989$0.0622+9.9%Raise
Mar 29, 1989Apr 28, 1989$0.0566+1.1%Raise
Dec 29, 1988Jan 27, 1989$0.0622—Special
Sep 30, 1988Oct 21, 1988$0.0560+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 6, 1988Jul 29, 1988$0.0560+12.5%Raise
Mar 29, 1988Apr 29, 1988$0.0498+20.0%Raise
Dec 29, 1987Jan 28, 1988$0.0547—Special
Sep 30, 1987Oct 22, 1987$0.0415+0.0%Unchanged
Jul 8, 1987Jul 24, 1987$0.0415+17.6%Raise
Apr 1, 1987Apr 24, 1987$0.0352+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 7, 1987Jan 29, 1987$0.0352—First

WAFD dividend history — FAQ

How much is WAFD's dividend?

As of Oct 18, 2026, WAFD's most recent dividend was $0.2700 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Aug 21, 2026 and a pay date of Sep 4, 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid $1.0800 per share across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 3.70%.

How often does WAFD pay a dividend?

WaFd, Inc. pays on a quarterly schedule. It made 4 payments in the last 12 months and 4 in 2025.

When is WAFD's next dividend?

WAFD's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet. Based on its quarterly schedule, the next payment follows the pattern in the table above.

Has WAFD ever cut its dividend?

Yes. Our payment-by-payment record shows 4 regular payments lower than the one before it; the most recent annual reduction was in 2008.

How much did WAFD pay in dividends in 2025?

WAFD paid $1.0800 per share across 4 payments in 2025, up 3.8% from 2024.

What was WAFD's total return including dividends over the last year?

Over the 12 months to Oct 18, 2026, WAFD paid $1.0800 per share, 3.85% of its price a year earlier, while its price moved +3.8%. That is an approximate total return of +7.7% before taxes and reinvestment.

Amounts are per share and adjusted for stock splits, so early payments appear smaller than the cash paid at the time; a year with an extra or missing ex-date shows as a jump in the annual table. Change compares each regular payment with the previous regular one; payments of at least 2.5 times the recent median are treated as specials. Data refreshes daily; informational only, not investment advice. Back to WAFD