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Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % is the net charge-offs divided by the average total loans during a specific period. This ratio measures the proportion of debt owed to a company that is unlikely to be recovered. A higher ratio means there’s more bad debt that is unlikely to be collected, which leads investors to believe it has a very risky portfolio.
The historical rank and industry rank for Washington Federal's Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % or its related term are showing as below:
WFSLW's Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % is not ranked *
in the Banks industry.
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Washington Federal (NAS:WFSLW) Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % Explanation
A Net Charge-off (NCO) is the dollar amount representing the difference between gross charge-offs and any subsequent recoveries of delinquent debt. The bad debt often needs to be written off and classified as gross charge-off. If any money is recovered from that debt, the recovered amount needs to be subtracted from gross charge-off, which is how we get the net charge-off.
Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % represents the amount of debt that a company believes it will never collect and is an indicator of a financial institution's loan portfolio performance. A higher ratio, especially when compared to the previous period or to other banks, would suggest that there’s more bad debt that is unlikely to be collected and the loan portfolio may be too risky.
Washington Federal Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % Related Terms
Washington Federal Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Washington Federal's Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % 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.
Washington Federal Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % Chart
Washington Federal (NAS:WFSLW) Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % Calculation
Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % is calculated as
Net Charge Offs to Average Loans %
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Net Charge-offs
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Average Total Loans
* 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % of 0.00% mean?
Washington Federal (WFSLW) has a Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % of 0.00% as of . 20. Net Charge Offs Average Loans is the net charge-offs divided by the average total loans during a specific period. View historical data on Washington Federal and its competitors.
Is Washington Federal's Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % too high?
Washington Federal's current Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % is 0.00%. Overall, Washington Federal has a GF Score™ of 76/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Washington Federal's Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % compare to FRME and NBTB?
Washington Federal's Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % for a Banks company?
A good Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % depends on the Banks industry context. However, Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % mean?
A high Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net Charge Offs Average Loans is the net charge-offs divided by the average total loans during a specific period. View historical data on Washington Federal and its competitors. Washington Federal's current Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Washington Federal stock overvalued right now?
Washington Federal (WFSLW) has a current Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % of 0.00%. The current Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % is 0.00%. Washington Federal's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % calculated?
Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Washington Federal (WFSLW), the current Net Charge Offs to Average Loans % is 0.00% as of . 20. 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.
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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