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WaFd Bank
Seattle, WA
214 branches across WA · OR · AZ · ID · NM · CA · UT · NV · TX
NEW · Q2 2026 RECAP
Your Quarter, Wrapped
A 35-second highlight reel of your Q2 — the wins worth celebrating and the one signal worth watching, pulled straight from your scorecard data.
Q2 2026 at a glance
- 1 of 139 banks in the $10B-$250B peer group nationwide — 1 of 3 in WA.
- Deposits -2.1% year over year ($21.1B on the books).
- Delinquency rate 0.64%.
- Return on assets 0.99%.
- Efficiency ratio 52.58% vs a 53.67% peer average.
- Loan-to-deposit ratio 95.11% vs a 82.61% peer average.
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WaFd Bank has 2 strengths but faces 3 concerns
Key Strengths
Areas where this bank excels compared to peers
- + Efficiency Ratio 1.09% below tier average
- + Delinquency Rate 0.38% below tier average
Key Concerns
Areas that may need attention
- - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 7.5% in tier
- - ROA 0.40% below tier average
- - Net Interest Margin 1.05% below tier average
Core Metrics
As of 2026-Q2
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (WA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets ? |
$27.6B
+3.2% YoY
+0.1% QoQ
|
-$16.0B |
$43.6B
-13.8% YoY
|
$3.2B
+7.3% YoY
|
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
|
57% |
| Total Loans ? |
$20.0B
-1.3% YoY
+0.3% QoQ
|
-$7.9B |
$28.0B
-8.6% YoY
|
$2.3B
+6.2% YoY
|
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
|
60% |
| Total Deposits ? |
$21.1B
-2.1% YoY
-0.9% QoQ
|
-$14.4B |
$35.4B
-14.0% YoY
|
$2.6B
+6.6% YoY
|
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
|
53% |
| Return on Assets ? |
0.99%
+11.4% YoY
-0.2% QoQ
|
-0.40% |
1.39%
+25.9% YoY
|
0.49%
-20.7% YoY
|
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
|
23% |
| Net Interest Margin ? |
2.87%
+8.7% YoY
+0.9% QoQ
|
-1.05% |
3.92%
+8.9% YoY
|
3.77%
+1.0% YoY
|
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
|
17% |
| Efficiency Ratio ? |
52.58%
-4.5% YoY
-1.5% QoQ
|
-1.09% |
53.67%
-1.9% YoY
|
77.86%
+4.3% YoY
|
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
|
60% |
| Delinquency Rate ? |
0.64%
+56.3% YoY
+2.7% QoQ
|
-0.38% |
1.01%
-2.8% YoY
|
2.42%
+282.9% YoY
|
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
|
57% |
| Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? |
95.11%
+0.9% YoY
+1.2% QoQ
|
+12.49% |
82.61%
+3.1% YoY
|
82.67%
-3.3% YoY
|
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
|
16% |
| Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? |
13.29%
+8.4% YoY
+3.9% QoQ
|
-7.29% |
20.58%
+4.9% YoY
|
25.26%
+1.1% YoY
|
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
|
23% |
| Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? |
0.49%
+40.1% YoY
+2.8% QoQ
|
-0.24% |
0.73%
+5.8% YoY
|
1.67%
+187.6% YoY
|
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
|
50% |
| Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? |
12.95%
-3.6% YoY
-0.6% QoQ
|
-2.40% |
15.35%
-0.4% YoY
|
12.96%
-1.6% YoY
|
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
|
50% |
| Non-Interest Income / Assets ? |
0.14%
+14.3% YoY
+124.2% QoQ
|
-0.36% |
0.50%
+10.5% YoY
|
0.42%
+15.9% YoY
|
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
|
Bottom 12.9% in tier |
Additional Detail
Deposit mix, loan mix, capital, efficiency, asset quality & profitability · As of 2026-Q2
Additional Detail
Deposit mix, loan mix, capital, efficiency, asset quality & profitability · As of 2026-Q2
Deposit Composition
% of total deposits
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (WA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noninterest-Bearing |
13.3%
+1.0pp YoY +0.5pp QoQ |
-7.7pp | 21.0% | 25.3% | 22.2% | 21% |
| Brokered Deposits |
7.2%
-0.5pp YoY +0.1pp QoQ |
-2.0pp | 9.2% | 8.9% | 8.5% | 59% |
Loan Composition
% of total loans & leases
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (WA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C&I |
11.0%
+3.0pp YoY +1.2pp QoQ |
-6.1pp | 17.2% | 10.5% | 12.5% | 30% |
| CRE |
50.9%
+0.8pp YoY +0.2pp QoQ |
+8.9pp | 42.0% | 50.6% | 41.4% | 66% |
| 1-4 Family |
38.0%
-3.8pp YoY -1.3pp QoQ |
+14.9pp | 23.1% | 30.1% | 31.3% | 90% |
| Consumer |
0.3%
-0.1pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
-12.6pp | 12.9% | 7.9% | 5.0% | 16% |
Capital
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (WA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CET1 Ratio |
12.9%
-0.5pp YoY -0.1pp QoQ |
-2.3pp | 15.3% | 12.7% | 19.7% | 50% |
| Leverage Ratio |
9.2%
-0.3pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
-1.2pp | 10.4% | 10.7% | 12.6% | 21% |
| Total Capital Ratio |
14.1%
-0.4pp YoY -0.1pp QoQ |
-2.4pp | 16.5% | 13.8% | 20.8% | 51% |
Efficiency & Staffing
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (WA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Time Employees |
2,054
+50 (+2.5%) YoY -15 (-0.7%) QoQ |
-1,204 | 3,258 | 343 | 482 | 54% |
| Assets per Employee ($) |
$13.4M
+0.7% YoY +0.8% QoQ |
-$13.6M | $27.0M | $8.5M | $8.8M | 58% |
| Branch Count |
214
+3 (+1.4%) YoY +1 (+0.5%) QoQ |
+76 | 137 | 24 | 18 | 79% |
Asset Quality
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (WA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past Due 90+ Days | n/a | n/a | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | n/a |
| Nonaccrual |
0.6%
+0.2pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
-0.1pp | 0.7% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 50% |
| Allowance Coverage |
1.68x
-29.9% YoY +3.3% QoQ |
-1.13x | 2.81x | 4.50x | 20.23x | 48% |
| Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) |
0.0%
-0.1pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
-0.4pp | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 10% |
Profitability
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (WA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE |
9.0%
+0.9pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
-3.7pp | 12.6% | -2.7% | 11.6% | 27% |
| Cost of Funds (YTD) |
2.3%
-0.3pp YoY 0.0pp QoQ |
+0.4pp | 2.0% | 1.8% | 1.7% | 73% |
| Net Income ($, YTD) |
$135.9M
+11.9% YoY — QoQ |
-$160.9M | $296.8M | $14.3M | $40.4M | 42% |
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Signature Analysis
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Strengths (0)
Concerns (1)
Liquidity Strain
riskLoan-to-deposit ratio above 90% - loan demand outpacing deposits. Bumping against liquidity limits, funding solutions needed.
Metric Rankings
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