On July 21, 2025, WaFd (WAFD, Financial) received an updated stock rating from Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, a renowned financial services firm. The analyst responsible for this update, Kelly Motta, has maintained the stock's rating at "Market Perform."
In addition to maintaining the current rating, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods adjusted WaFd's price target. The firm raised the price target from $30.00 USD to $32.00 USD. This adjustment marks a 6.67% increase from the prior target, reflecting an optimistic outlook on WaFd's market performance.
These updates are integral for investors monitoring WaFd (WAFD, Financial), as the raised price target suggests potential growth. The stock continues to be evaluated under the "Market Perform" category, indicating expectations that it will achieve returns consistent with the broader market. Investors may find these insights valuable when making informed decisions about their portfolios.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 4 analysts, the average target price for WaFd Inc (WAFD, Financial) is $32.25 with a high estimate of $33.00 and a low estimate of $31.00. The average target implies an upside of 8.48% from the current price of $29.73. More detailed estimate data can be found on the WaFd Inc (WAFD) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 4 brokerage firms, WaFd Inc's (WAFD, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 3.0, indicating "Hold" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for WaFd Inc (WAFD, Financial) in one year is $26.12, suggesting a downside of 12.14% from the current price of $29.73. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the WaFd Inc (WAFD) Summary page.