Waterstone Financial
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$14.75

0.87%

Market Cap: $290M

About: Waterstone Financial Inc is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, It operates in two segments: Community Banking and Mortgage Banking. The community banking segment provides consumer and business banking products and services to customers, which include various types of loans, deposits, and personal investment services. The Mortgage Banking segment involves residential mortgage loans for the primary purpose of sale in the secondary market. The vast majority of its revenue comes from the community banking segment.

Employees: 698

Financials Savings Institution, Federally Chartered

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Funds holding %

of 6,686 funds

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Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $126M [Q1] → $127M (+$742K) [Q2]

1.17% less ownership

Funds ownership: 51.64% [Q1] → 50.48% (-1.17%) [Q2]

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 85 [Q1] → 82 (-3) [Q2]

23% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 13

25% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 24 | Existing positions reduced: 32

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Waterstone Financial, Inc. Announces Results of Operations for the Quarter and Six Months Ended June 30, 2024

WAUWATOSA, Wis., July 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSBF), holding company for WaterStone Bank, reported net income of $5.7 million, or $0.31 per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2024 compared to net income of $4.0 million, or $0.20 per diluted share for the quarter ended June 30, 2023. Net income per diluted share was $0.47 for the six months ended June 30, 2024, compared to net income per diluted share of $0.30 for the six months ended June 30, 2023.

Waterstone Financial, Inc. Announces Results of Operations for the Quarter and Six Months Ended June 30, 2024

Waterstone Financial Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend

WAUWATOSA, Wis., June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On June 18, 2024, the Board of Directors of Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSBF) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per common share. The dividend is payable on August 1, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 8, 2024.

Waterstone Financial Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend

Waterstone Financial, Inc. Announces Results of Operations for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2024

WAUWATOSA, Wis., April 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSBF), holding company for WaterStone Bank, reported net income of $3.0 million, or $0.16 per diluted share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2024 compared to net income of $2.2 million, or $0.10 per diluted share for the quarter ended March 31, 2023. The current year reflects a $0.04 per share one-time charge related to a change in Wisconsin state tax law, as described below.

Waterstone Financial, Inc. Announces Results of Operations for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2024

Waterstone Financial, Inc. Announces Expansion of Share Repurchase Program

WAUWATOSA, Wis., April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSBF) (the "Company") announced that on April 23, 2024, its Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of up to an additional 2,000,000 shares of the Company's outstanding shares of common stock under its existing repurchase program. Prior to this authorization, 224,852 shares remained available to repurchase under the existing program. Combined with the shares authorized today, the total 2,224,852 shares available for repurchase represent approximately 11.2% of the Company's issued and outstanding shares of common stock as of April 23, 2024. The timing of the repurchases will depend on certain factors, including but not limited to market conditions and prices, available funds and alternative uses of capital. The stock repurchase program may be carried out through open-market repurchases, block trades, negotiated private transactions and pursuant to a trading plan that will be adopted in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Any repurchased shares will be treated as authorized but unissued by the Company. The repurchase program may be suspended, terminated or modified at any time for any reason, including market conditions, the cost of repurchasing shares, the availability of alternative investment opportunities, liquidity, and other factors deemed appropriate. The repurchase program does not obligate the Company to repurchase any particular number of shares.

Waterstone Financial, Inc. Announces Expansion of Share Repurchase Program

Waterstone Financial Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend

WAUWATOSA, Wis., March 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On March 21, 2024, the Board of Directors of Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSBF) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per common share. The dividend is payable on May 1, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 8, 2024.

Waterstone Financial Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend

Waterstone Financial, Inc. Announces Results of Operations for the Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2023

WAUWATOSA, Wis., Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSBF), holding company for WaterStone Bank, reported a net loss of $40,000, or less than $0.01 per diluted share, for the quarter ended December 31, 2023, compared to net income of $935,000, or $0.04 per diluted share for the quarter ended December 31, 2022. Net income per diluted share was $0.46 for the twelve months ended December 31, 2023, compared to net income per diluted share of $0.89 for the twelve months ended December 31, 2022.

Waterstone Financial, Inc. Announces Results of Operations for the Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2023

Waterstone Financial Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend

WAUWATOSA, Wis., Dec. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On December 21, 2023, the Board of Directors of Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSBF) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per common share. The dividend is payable on February 1, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 8, 2024.

Waterstone Financial Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend

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