SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, the Board of Directors of Washington Federal, parent company of Washington Federal Bank, announced a regular quarterly cash dividend of 24 cents per share. The dividend will be paid December 2, 2022, to common shareholders of record as of November 18, 2022. This will be Washington Federal’s 159th consecutive quarterly cash dividend.
Washington Federal, Inc. is the parent company of Washington Federal Bank, a federally insured Washington state chartered commercial bank dba WaFd Bank that operates branches in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, Texas and New Mexico. Established in 1917, the bank provides consumer and commercial deposit accounts, financing for small- to middle-market businesses, commercial real estate and residential real estate, including consumer mortgages, home equity lines of credit and insurance products through a subsidiary. As of September 30, 2022, the Company operated 201 branches and reported $20.8 billion in assets, $16.0 billion in deposits and $2.3 billion in shareholders’ equity.