Washington Federal (WFSL)

16.41 -0.08  -0.49%  May 31, 8:00PM Go Pro
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Washington Federal Valuation

No matter how good a company is, if the price that you pay to buy it is too high, you won't make much money. These valuation metrics should give you a sense of reasonable prices, but be careful with them. Always seek to understand why a valuation is changing over time.

Price Multiples

Price Multiples show how much you get for the price you pay. They can fluctuate drastically over time. Looking at price multiples over time and comparing to those of competitors will help to triangulate a reasonable valuation.

Price to Sales Ratio

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of sales.

WFSL 2.840
WAFD 2.765
NWBI 2.635
STSA 2.061

Price to Earnings Ratio

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of earnings.

WFSL 15.06
WAFD 13.47
NWBI 17.42
STSA 23.35

Price to Book

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of net assets (net assets is total assets - total liabilities).

WFSL 0.9232
WAFD 0.8951
NWBI 0.9356
STSA 1.210

Enterprise Valuation

Enterprise Value (EV) multiples tell you what you would get if you were to buy the whole company (including paying off all debt). Similar to price multiples, they can be compared across time and with peers.

EV / EBITDA Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization if you were buying the whole company.

EV / Revenue Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of sales if you were buying the whole company.

EV / EBIT Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of earnings before interest and taxes if you were buying the whole company.

EV / Free Cash Flow Pro

Tells how much you are paying for one dollar of current free cash flow if you were buying the whole company.

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WFSL News

$WFSL filed latest Quarterly Report http://stks.co/3jKf
about 24 days ago by MarketBrief
Daily: tagged short term support. Stalking. (No pos.) $WFSL http://chart.ly/t8hs89h
about 128 days ago by jackdamn
$WFSL Reports EPS $0.31 vs $0.29 Est
about 142 days ago by Benzinga
Running up into 200d MA: $MTB $CBE $PWE $MCK $WFSL $DHR $CSX $SHAW $IVZ
about 144 days ago by TheEquitiesRoom
The Fool Looks Ahead
Jan 07, 7:07AM
Pattern is double-bottom $WAG $MFA $END $DISH $WFSL $TAP $HCC $TXRH $GRFS
about 156 days ago by ACInvestorBlog
Washington Federal Gives Shareholders a 33% Raise: http://stks.co/1cTc $WFSL
about 164 days ago by DynamicDividend
$WFSL Insider Buy: $123K of stock bought by Mark Tabbutt (Director) on November 30, 2011 http://stks.co/1TTz
about 175 days ago by MarketBrief
$WFSL Insider Buy: $123K of stock bought by Mark Tabbutt (Director) on November 30, 2011 http://stks.co/1SGX
about 176 days ago by MarketBrief
$WFSL Insider Buy: $123K of stock bought by Mark Tabbutt (Director) on November 30, 2011 http://stks.co/1Q4O
about 178 days ago by MarketBrief
$WFSL filed latest Proxy Statement with the SEC (Form DEF 14A) http://stks.co/1POA
about 178 days ago by MarketBrief
$WFSL Insider Buy: $123K of stock bought by Mark Tabbutt (Director) on November 30, 2011 http://stks.co/1OsY
about 178 days ago by MarketBrief
$WFSL Insider Buy: $123K of stock bought by Mark Tabbutt (Director) on November 30, 2011 http://stks.co/1Nf8
about 180 days ago by MarketBrief
$WFSL Insider Buy: $123K of stock bought by Mark Tabbutt (Director) on November 30, 2011 http://stks.co/1MwG
about 182 days ago by MarketBrief
$WFSL Insider Buy: $123K of stock bought by Mark Tabbutt (Director) on November 30, 2011 http://stks.co/1Lkn
about 183 days ago by MarketBrief
$WFSL filed latest Annual Report http://stks.co/1CO7
about 196 days ago by MarketBrief
King Street Capital's Top Stock Picks http://stks.co/15ZC $p $bac $stsa $ucbi $vlo $pnc $alk $fitb $mas $liz $wfsl $mpg $gmr $gm $spf
about 203 days ago by insidermonkey
Screen for value/earns in US banks http://stks.co/fRB via @globeandmail $ENH $XL $THG $UMPQ $RE AWH $AIZ $FNFG $AFG $TRH $WFSL $CME $WBS
about 227 days ago by ScottAdams_Edit
$WFSL http://chart.ly/vcx6kg9 Like it short on a break of 15.20
about 362 days ago by themeatbaron
$WFSL http://chart.ly/d75w7in 3-7-11 Sold all @ 17.24. Loss of 2.52%
about 452 days ago by theusedblog
Bought more $OCN @ 10.49, $TAN @ 8.13, $WFSL @ 17.70
about 455 days ago by theusedblog
$WFSL http://chart.ly/sbvxr3x 3-3-11 Bought @ 17.63
about 456 days ago by theusedblog
Watchlist 3-3-11; and some thoughts: http://stk.ly/g9bLpi $OCR $TAN $WFSL $VLO
about 457 days ago by theusedblog
$WFSL http://chart.ly/9hmvaf9 Washington Federal - Like this Set-Up - Buy on Break Above 18
about 477 days ago by OptionRadar
$WFSL http://chart.ly/2w599au Updated chart- Looking good.
about 574 days ago by szaman

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