WaFd Ownership | Who Owns WaFd?

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WaFd Ownership Summary

WaFd is owned by 62.46% institutional investors, 1.68% insiders, and 35.86% retail investors. Blackrock is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 15.57% of WAFD shares. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund, with 6.28% of its assets in WaFd shares.

WAFD Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	WaFd	62.46%	1.68%	35.86%
Sector	Financial Services Stocks	32.19%	15.44%	52.37%
Industry	Regional Banks Stocks	31.54%	12.70%	55.76%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Blackrock	10.92M	15.57%	$311.99M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	11.37M	14.77%	$364.22M
Vanguard group	8.78M	11.41%	$281.19M
Dimensional fund advisors lp	4.98M	6.47%	$159.51M
State street	4.13M	5.17%	$125.02M
Fuller & thaler asset management	3.37M	4.37%	$107.83M
American century companies	2.08M	2.60%	$62.91M
Geode capital management	1.94M	2.52%	$62.21M
Systematic financial management lp	1.56M	2.02%	$49.88M
Ameriprise financial	1.38M	1.72%	$41.65B

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Systematic financial management lp	1.56M	1.18%	$49.88M
Davidson investment advisors	312.40K	0.42%	$10.01M
Fuller & thaler asset management	3.37M	0.37%	$107.83M
Bridgeway capital management	482.81K	0.31%	$14.62M
Frontier capital management	1.13M	0.31%	$34.29M
Pinnacle west asset management	10.00K	0.21%	$320.00K
Talbot financial	77.59K	0.20%	$2.49M
Oxford asset management llp	17.48K	0.19%	$529.50K
Auxier asset management	39.05K	0.18%	$1.12M
Lakeside advisors	7.75K	0.16%	$248.22K

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Blackrock	10.92M	0.01%	444.06K
Norges bank	202.82K	0.00%	202.82K
Goldman sachs group	448.72K	0.00%	153.56K
Ameriprise financial	1.38M	0.01%	145.65K
Bessemer group	138.54K	0.01%	138.04K

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Macquarie group	-	-	-768.23K
Clearbridge investments	-	-	-591.43K
Fuller & thaler asset management	3.37M	0.37%	-316.18K
Nuveen asset management	252.49K	0.00%	-310.80K
Wells fargo & company/mn	1.16M	0.01%	-300.87K

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Norges bank	202.82K	0.00%	202.82K	$6.54M
Wellington management group llp	66.82K	0.00%	66.82K	$2.02M
Tudor investment corp et al	45.79K	0.00%	45.79K	$1.39M
Federation des caisses desjardins du quebec	44.32K	0.01%	44.32K	$1.42M
Aquatic capital management	27.32K	0.02%	27.32K	$827.43K

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Cullen/frost bankers	-1.00
Mendota financial group	-4.00
Tfo-tdc	-5.00
Claris advisors, llc / mo /	-5.00
Van hulzen asset management	-5.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Dec 31, 2025	184	-26.40%	48,073,665	-21.79%	62	1.06%	82	-30.51%	61	-33.70%
Sep 30, 2025	238	-2.06%	61,155,195	-1.78%	76	1.26%	114	2.70%	88	-2.22%
Jun 30, 2025	248	2.06%	63,455,569	-2.24%	79	1.24%	115	-1.71%	91	19.74%
Mar 31, 2025	3	-98.80%	1,219,798	-98.11%	1	0.02%	2	-98.32%	1	-98.80%
Dec 31, 2024	227	-7.35%	59,441,229	-6.52%	80	1.09%	108	-17.56%	76	11.76%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF	4.76M	6.28%	201.19K
FullerThaler Behavioral Small-Cap Value	2.93M	3.86%	-186.80K
Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Val L	2.77M	3.66%	-192.00K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF	2.61M	3.20%	2.85K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	2.40M	3.17%	66.50K
iShares Russell 2000 ETF	1.95M	2.57%	418.54K
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF	1.81M	2.39%	-
Vanguard Small Cap Index	1.74M	2.29%	-1.38K
Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Inv	1.12M	1.47%	-8.33K
DFA US Small Cap Value I	1.10M	1.45%	-

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Feb 06, 2026	Cooper Cathy E	EVP & Chief Consumer Banker	Sell	$178.98K
Dec 03, 2025	BEARDALL BRENT J	President & CEO	Buy	$50.55K
Nov 26, 2025	BEARDALL BRENT J	President & CEO	Buy	$49.65K
Sep 17, 2025	Singleton Sean	-	Sell	$31.84K
Nov 04, 2024	Mauer Ryan	EVP & Chief Credit Officer	Sell	$404.36K

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2026 Q1	-	1
2025 Q4	2	-
2024 Q4	-	-
2024 Q3	-	-
2024 Q2	-	1

WAFD Ownership FAQ

Who Owns WaFd?

WaFd shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 62.46%, followed by 1.68% insiders and 35.86% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in WaFd's industry, Regional Banks Stocks, is 31.54%, which WaFd exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of WaFd?

WaFd’s largest shareholders are Blackrock (10.92M shares, 15.57%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (11.37M shares, 14.77%), and Vanguard group (8.78M shares, 11.41%). Together, they hold 41.75% of WaFd’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own WaFd?

Yes, BlackRock owns 15.57% of WaFd, totaling 10.92M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.01% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 311.99M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 444.06K shares, a 4.24% change.

Who is WaFd’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Systematic financial management lp is WaFd’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 1.18% of its assets in 1.56M WaFd shares, valued at 49.88M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of WaFd shares?

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund holder of WaFd shares, with 6.28% of its total shares outstanding invested in 4.76M WaFd shares.

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