Waterstone Financial (WSBF)
NASDAQ:WSBF
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WSBF Stock Chart & Stats
$17.02
-$0.09(-0.68%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$17.02
-$0.09(-0.68%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$13.08 - $19.69
Previous CloseN/A
Volume21.26K
Average Volume (3M)44.40K
Market Cap
$354.20M
Enterprise Value$708.44M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$38.76M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$413.03M
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.6
Beta0.55
Next Earnings
Jul 28, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.59%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.66
Shares Outstanding18,053,082
10 Day Avg. Volume62,806
30 Day Avg. Volume44,399
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.24
Price to Book (P/B)0.84
Price to Sales (P/S)1.46
P/FCF Ratio16.53
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.00
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.42
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.73
Enterprise Value/Ebitda18.98
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Profitability ReboundSustained improvement in margins and TTM net income indicates the business is generating healthier core earnings from lending and fee businesses. Stronger operating profitability improves internal capital generation and buffers losses, supporting lending capacity and long-term franchise stability.
Improving ROE And Stable EquityA rising return on equity alongside a stable capital base signals more efficient use of shareholder capital. This enhances the bank’s ability to grow loans within regulatory capital constraints and maintain dividend or buyback programs without immediate need for external capital.
Expanded Buyback AuthorizationA sizable repurchase authorization gives management a durable capital-allocation tool to return capital and support EPS over time. If executed prudently, buybacks can enhance shareholder value and signal confidence in balance sheet strength amid strategic deployment flexibility.
Bears Say
Negative Operating Cash FlowNegative and volatile operating and free cash flow despite positive accounting earnings signals weak cash conversion from core activities. This constrains funding for loan growth, buybacks, dividends and increases reliance on deposits or wholesale funding over the medium term.
Moderate-to-Elevated LeverageMaterial leverage for a regional bank raises sensitivity to credit losses and interest-rate shifts, limiting flexibility. Meaningful debt levels make capital management and regulatory cushion more important and can restrain aggressive balance-sheet expansion during stress periods.
Uneven Revenue & Cash VolatilityInconsistent revenue growth and volatile historical cash flows reduce predictability of earnings and capital needs. That variability complicates planning for loan origination, provisioning and shareholder returns, making longer-term forecasting and risk management more challenging.
Waterstone Financial News
WSBF FAQ
What was Waterstone Financial’s price range in the past 12 months?
Waterstone Financial lowest stock price was $13.08 and its highest was $19.69 in the past 12 months.
What is Waterstone Financial’s market cap?
Waterstone Financial’s market cap is $354.20M.
When is Waterstone Financial’s upcoming earnings report date?
Waterstone Financial’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 28, 2026 which is in 42 days.
How were Waterstone Financial’s earnings last quarter?
Waterstone Financial released its earnings results on Apr 23, 2026. The company reported $0.344 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by $0.344.
Is Waterstone Financial overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Waterstone Financial’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Waterstone Financial pay dividends?
Waterstone Financial pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.17 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.59%. See more information on Waterstone Financial dividends here
What is Waterstone Financial’s EPS estimate?
Waterstone Financial’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Waterstone Financial have?
Waterstone Financial has 18,053,082 shares outstanding.
What happened to Waterstone Financial’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Waterstone Financial reported an EPS of $0.344 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.334%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Waterstone Financial?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in WSBF
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Waterstone Financial Stock Smart Score
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Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
WSBF Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 48.3K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $183.4K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
28.05%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
8.48%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.49%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Waterstone Financial
Waterstone Financial, Inc. functions as a bank holding company, with its principal operations conducted through its subsidiary, WaterStone Bank SSB. It offers a broad spectrum of financial services to customers situated in southeastern Wisconsin, USA. The firm's activities are structured into two key segments: Community Banking and Mortgage Banking. The Community Banking division caters to both individual and commercial clients with a suite of banking solutions. This encompasses diverse deposit and transactional offerings, such as checking accounts, digital banking and bill payment facilities, funds transfer services, and various credit, debit, and prepaid card options. Furthermore, it provides savings and investment vehicles, including savings accounts, money market deposits, individual retirement accounts, and certificates of deposit. Its lending portfolio extends to residential mortgages, home equity loans and lines of credit, personal and installment credit, real estate financing, and commercial loans and lines of credit. Additionally, the segment offers fixed and variable annuities, insurance policies, and trust and investment management accounts. Its deposit types span interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing transaction accounts, demand accounts, and time deposits. Beyond this, loan products encompass secured and unsecured lines of credit, commercial real estate construction financing, term loans for operational capital and inventory, and personal term loans, complemented by various investment services. The Mortgage Banking division focuses on originating residential mortgage loans, predominantly for sale within the secondary market. The company also maintains an investment portfolio containing a mix of securities, such as mortgage-backed securities, bonds from government-sponsored and private enterprises, collateralized mortgage and municipal obligations, and other debt instruments. Its operational footprint includes 14 full-service banking offices, a single drive-through facility, and 14 automated teller machines, strategically placed across Milwaukee, Washington, and Waukesha Counties in Wisconsin. Founded in 1921 and headquartered in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, the firm was formerly known as Wauwatosa Holdings, Inc., adopting its current name, Waterstone Financial, Inc., in August 2008.
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
3.97% Insiders
13.64% Mutual Funds
6.00% Other Institutional Investors
62.04% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
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