WaFd (WAFD) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 4.00 (As of Jul. 06, 2026) — 20% Below Median


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63 GF Score
Price $38.15
GF Value $30.54
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is WaFd Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

WaFd WAFD -0.47% 63 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.00 as of Jul. 06, 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 5.01. GuruFocus rates WAFD with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $30.54 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,301 Banks companies, WaFd ranks worse than 63.57% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-06), WaFd's current share price is $38.15. WaFd's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $9.53. WaFd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 4.00.

The historical rank and industry rank for WaFd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

WAFD' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.74   Med: 5.01   Max: 7.83
Current: 4.02

During the past years, WaFd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 7.83. The lowest was 2.74. And the median was 5.01.

WAFD's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
63.57% of 1301 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.32 vs WAFD: 4.02

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

WaFd's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.615. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $9.53 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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WaFd  (NAS:WAFD) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


WaFd Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


WaFd Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for WaFd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

WaFd Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

WaFd Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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WaFd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.19 3.22 3.28 3.45 3.29

WAFD vs FRME, CUBI, TRMK: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, WaFd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


WaFd Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, WaFd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where WaFd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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WaFd Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

WaFd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=38.15/9.53
=4.00

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

WaFd's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, WaFd's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=2.615/330.2130*330.2130
=2.615

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

WaFd Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 1.310 241.018 1.795
201609 1.300 241.428 1.778
201612 1.287 241.432 1.760
201703 1.322 243.801 1.791
201706 1.368 244.955 1.844
201709 1.468 246.819 1.964
201712 1.408 246.524 1.886
201803 1.512 249.554 2.001
201806 1.572 251.989 2.060
201809 1.577 252.439 2.063
201812 1.692 251.233 2.224
201903 1.651 254.202 2.145
201906 1.701 256.143 2.193
201909 1.718 256.759 2.209
201912 2.103 256.974 2.702
202003 1.739 258.115 2.225
202006 1.723 257.797 2.207
202009 1.678 260.280 2.129
202012 1.767 260.474 2.240
202103 1.838 264.877 2.291
202106 1.970 271.696 2.394
202109 2.258 274.310 2.718
202112 2.347 278.802 2.780
202203 2.305 287.504 2.647
202206 2.596 296.311 2.893
202209 2.868 296.808 3.191
202212 3.006 296.797 3.344
202303 2.821 301.836 3.086
202306 2.809 305.109 3.040
202309 2.747 307.789 2.947
202312 2.616 306.746 2.816
202403 2.432 312.332 2.571
202406 2.387 314.175 2.509
202409 2.318 315.301 2.428
202412 2.108 315.605 2.206
202503 2.214 319.799 2.286
202506 2.329 322.561 2.384
202509 2.388 324.800 2.428
202512 2.487 324.054 2.534
202603 2.615 330.213 2.615

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.00 mean?
WaFd (WAFD) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.00 as of Jul. 06, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on WaFd and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 5.01. Over the past decade, WaFd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.74 to 7.83. According to the industry distribution chart, WaFd ranks #827 out of 1301 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 63.6%.
Is WaFd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
WaFd's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.00 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 5.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.74 to a high of 7.83. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.32. WaFd's value of 4.00 is 20.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, WaFd ranks #827 out of 1301 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, WaFd has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WaFd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to FRME and CUBI?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, WaFd ranks #827 out of 1301 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places WaFd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.32. WaFd's value of 4.00 is 20.5% above this benchmark. Historically, WaFd's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.74 to 7.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.01 vs. the industry median of 3.32, WaFd has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Banks companies is 3.32, based on 1,301 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. WaFd's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.00 is 20.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on WaFd and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. WaFd's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.00, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 5.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WaFd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WaFd (WAFD) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $30.54, compared to a current price of $38.15 — trading 24.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.00, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 5.01 and 20.5% above the Banks industry median of 3.32. WaFd's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For WaFd (WAFD), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.00 as of Jul. 06, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is WaFd (WAFD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WaFd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $38.15 is trading 24.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $30.54. GuruFocus considers WaFd to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WAFD:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 4.00 (20% below median its 10-year median of 5.01)
  • GF Value™: $30.54 vs. price of $38.15 (24.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 20.5% above the Banks median (#827 of 1301)

No single metric tells the full story. See the WAFD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


WaFd Business Description

Other Exchanges WAFDP.PFD:USAWAO:Germany
Address 425 Pike Street, Seattle, WA, USA, 98101
WaFd Inc is engaged in providing lending, depository, insurance, and other banking services to consumers, mid-sized to large businesses, and owners and developers of commercial real estate. Through the WaFd Bank, it is involved in accepting deposits from the general public and investing these funds in loans of various types, including first-lien mortgages on single-family dwellings, construction loans, land acquisition and development loans among others. The Bank also invests in certain United States government and agency obligations along with other investments and also performs insurance brokerage activities. Geographically, it operates in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Arizona, Utah, Nevada, New Mexico, California and Texas.
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