
Waterstone Financial, Inc operates as a bank holding company for WaterStone Bank SSB that provides various financial services to customers in southeastern Wisconsin, the United States. It operates through two segments, Community Banking and Mortgage Banking. The Community Banking segment offers consumer and business banking products and services, such as deposit and transactional solutions, including checking accounts, online banking and bill pay services, and money transfer services, as well as credit, debit, and pre-paid cards; investable funds solutions comprising savings, money market deposit, and individual retirement accounts, as well as certificates of deposit; lending solutions consisting of residential mortgages, home equity loans and lines of credit, personal and installment loans, real estate financing, business loans, and business lines of credit; and fixed and variable annuities, and insurance products, as well as trust and investment management accounts.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Federal savings institutions
Sub-IndustryThrifts & Mortgage Finance
SectorFinance
Phone414-761-1000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$191.90 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees888
Next Earnings Date1/29/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Waterstone Financial (NASDAQ:WSBF) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Waterstone Financial's stock symbol?
Waterstone Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WSBF."
How often does Waterstone Financial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Waterstone Financial?
Waterstone Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, September 17th. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 11th will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share on Friday, November 1st. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.57%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 10th. View Waterstone Financial's Dividend History.
How were Waterstone Financial's earnings last quarter?
Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 23rd. The savings and loans company reported $0.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.31 by $0.11. The savings and loans company had revenue of $50.65 million for the quarter. Waterstone Financial had a net margin of 16.28% and a return on equity of 8.42%. View Waterstone Financial's Earnings History.
When is Waterstone Financial's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for WSBF?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Waterstone Financial's shares. Their forecasts range from $19.50 to $19.50. On average, they anticipate Waterstone Financial's stock price to reach $19.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 4.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Waterstone Financial.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Waterstone Financial?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Waterstone Financial in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Waterstone Financial.
Has Waterstone Financial been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about WSBF stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Waterstone Financial earned a media sentiment score of -1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the savings and loans company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Waterstone Financial.
Are investors shorting Waterstone Financial?
Waterstone Financial saw a increase in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 419,300 shares, an increase of 6.1% from the October 31st total of 395,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 82,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.1 days. Currently, 1.8% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Waterstone Financial's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Waterstone Financial's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Waterstone Financial include People's United Financial (PBCT), New York Community Bancorp (NYCB), TFS Financial (TFSL), Radian Group (RDN), MGIC Investment (MTG), Lendingtree (TREE), Washington Federal (WAFD), Simply Good Foods (SMPL), WSFS Financial (WSFS), LegacyTexas Financial Group (LTXB), Walker & Dunlop (WD), Capitol Federal Financial (CFFN), Northwest Bancshares (NWBI), Provident Financial Services (PFS) and Berkshire Hills Bancorp (BHLB).
What other stocks do shareholders of Waterstone Financial own?
Who are Waterstone Financial's key executives?
Waterstone Financial's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Douglas S. Gordon, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 61)
- Mr. Mark Raymond Gerke, Sr. VP, CFO & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 44)
- Mr. William F. Bruss, Exec. VP, COO, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 49)
- Ms. Julie A. Glynn, Sr. VP & Director of Retail Banking of WaterStone Bank (Age 54)
- Mr. Kyle J. Mertz, Controller
Who are Waterstone Financial's major shareholders?
Waterstone Financial's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (2.46%), Foundry Partners LLC (0.74%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.31%), Commonwealth Equity Services LLC (0.30%), First Trust Advisors LP (0.27%) and California Public Employees Retirement System (0.19%). Company insiders that own Waterstone Financial stock include Ellen Syburg Bartel, Eric J Egenhoefer, Mark Raymond Gerke and William F Bruss. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Waterstone Financial.
Which institutional investors are selling Waterstone Financial stock?
WSBF stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Foundry Partners LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Keeley Teton Advisors LLC, Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Barclays PLC and Voya Investment Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Waterstone Financial company stock in the last year include Ellen Syburg Bartel, Eric J Egenhoefer and William F Bruss. View Insider Buying and Selling for Waterstone Financial.
Which institutional investors are buying Waterstone Financial stock?
WSBF stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State Street Corp, Millennium Management LLC, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC, California Public Employees Retirement System, First Trust Advisors LP, Rhumbline Advisers and Zebra Capital Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Waterstone Financial.
How do I buy shares of Waterstone Financial?
Shares of WSBF can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Waterstone Financial's stock price today?
One share of WSBF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $18.68.
How big of a company is Waterstone Financial?
What is Waterstone Financial's official website?
How can I contact Waterstone Financial?
Waterstone Financial's mailing address is 11200 WEST PLANK COURT, WAUWATOSA WI, 53226. The savings and loans company can be reached via phone at 414-761-1000 or via email at [email protected]
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