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 Date10/22/2019 (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 declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, June 18th. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 12th will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share on Friday, August 2nd. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.81%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 11th. View Waterstone Financial's Dividend History.
How were Waterstone Financial's earnings last quarter?
Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 24th. The savings and loans company reported $0.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The savings and loans company earned $48.17 million during the quarter. Waterstone Financial had a return on equity of 7.76% and a net margin of 15.55%. View Waterstone Financial's Earnings History.
When is Waterstone Financial's next earnings date?
Has Waterstone Financial been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about WSBF stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Waterstone Financial earned a media sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the savings and loans company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news 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 in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 439,800 shares, an increase of 12.2% from the July 31st total of 392,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 55,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 8.0 days. Approximately 1.9% of the shares of the company are sold short. 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 Columbia Financial (CLBK), Axos Financial (AX), Provident Financial Services (PFS), Meta Financial Group (CASH), OceanFirst Financial (OCFC), Brookline Bancorp (BRKL), Kearny Financial (KRNY), Northfield Bancorp (NFBK), Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM), First Defiance Financial (FDEF), Sterling Bancorp (SBT), Hometrust Bancshares (HTBI), BBX Capital (BBXTB), NASB Financial (NASB) and Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. (OH) (FMAO).
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 a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Renaissance Technologies LLC (7.75%), BlackRock Inc. (5.94%), Vanguard Group Inc. (4.57%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (3.28%), Banc Funds Co. LLC (1.82%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.21%). Company insiders that own Waterstone Financial stock include Ellen Syburg Bartel, Eric J Egenhoefer, Mark Raymond Gerke, Rebecca M Arndt and William F Bruss. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Waterstone Financial.
Which major investors are selling Waterstone Financial stock?
WSBF stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Banc Funds Co. LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Wells Fargo & Company MN, Context BH Capital Management LP, Morgan Stanley, Seizert Capital Partners LLC and Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc.. 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 major investors are buying Waterstone Financial stock?
WSBF stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Acadian Asset Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Vanguard Group Inc. and Russell Investments Group Ltd.. 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 $17.07.
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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