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Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent April 2025 March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 Time Period Waterstone Financial (NASDAQ:WSBF) Rating Lowered to Hold at StockNews.comStockNews.com downgraded Waterstone Financial from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Saturday.March 30, 2025 | marketbeat.comStockNews.com Downgrades Waterstone Financial (NASDAQ:WSBF) to HoldMarch 29, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comProficio Capital Partners LLC Buys Shares of 27,135 Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF)Proficio Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 27,135 shares of the savings and loans company's stocMarch 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.15Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, March 20th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 8th will be given a dividend of 0.15 per share by the savings and loans company on Thursday, May 1st. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.37%.March 21, 2025 | marketbeat.comWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) Short Interest Down 32.2% in FebruaryWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF - Get Free Report) was the target of a large decrease in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 70,700 shares, a decrease of 32.2% from the February 13th total of 104,300 shares. Currently, 0.5% of the company's shares are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 50,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.4 days.March 15, 2025 | marketbeat.comWaterstone Financial (NASDAQ:WSBF) Upgraded at StockNews.comStockNews.com upgraded Waterstone Financial from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday.March 13, 2025 | marketbeat.comProficio Capital Partners LLC Invests $365,000 in Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF)Proficio Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 27,135 shares of the savings andMarch 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comWaterstone Financial (NASDAQ:WSBF) Stock Rating Upgraded by StockNews.comStockNews.com upgraded shares of Waterstone Financial from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday.March 5, 2025 | marketbeat.comInsider Selling: Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) CFO Sells 2,738 Shares of StockMarch 4, 2025 | insidertrades.comMark Raymond Gerke Sells 2,738 Shares of Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) StockWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF - Get Free Report) CFO Mark Raymond Gerke sold 2,738 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Friday, February 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.14, for a total transaction of $38,715.32. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 30,334 shares in the company, valued at approximately $428,922.76. This trade represents a 8.28 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link.March 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) Director Sells 37,500 SharesWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF - Get Free Report) Director Patrick S. Lawton sold 37,500 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Friday, February 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.03, for a total transaction of $526,125.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 49,131 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $689,307.93. The trade was a 43.29 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link.March 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comWaterstone Financial (NASDAQ:WSBF) Cut to Hold at StockNews.comStockNews.com lowered shares of Waterstone Financial from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday.February 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comLegato Capital Management LLC Cuts Holdings in Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF)Legato Capital Management LLC trimmed its holdings in Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF - Free Report) by 49.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 21,267 shares of the savings and loans company's stock after selling 20,718 shFebruary 15, 2025 | marketbeat.comWaterstone Financial director Kristine Rappe sells $316,136 in stockFebruary 14, 2025 | msn.comWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) Director Sells $85,649.69 in StockFebruary 13, 2025 | insidertrades.comWaterstone financial director sells shares worth $85,644February 12, 2025 | msn.comStephen J. Schmidt Sells 6,211 Shares of Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) StockWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF - Get Free Report) Director Stephen J. Schmidt sold 6,211 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $13.79, for a total transaction of $85,649.69. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 70,078 shares in the company, valued at approximately $966,375.62. This trade represents a 8.14 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website.February 12, 2025 | marketbeat.comWaterstone Financial (NASDAQ:WSBF) Share Price Crosses Below Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?Waterstone Financial (NASDAQ:WSBF) Stock Passes Below Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Here's What HappenedFebruary 12, 2025 | marketbeat.comStephen J. Schmidt Sells 2,195 Shares of Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) StockFebruary 7, 2025 | insidertrades.comWaterstone financial director sells shares worth $222,570February 6, 2025 | msn.comWaterstone financial director Kristine Rappe sells $206,778 in stockFebruary 6, 2025 | msn.comWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) Director Stephen J. Schmidt Sells 2,195 SharesWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF - Get Free Report) Director Stephen J. Schmidt sold 2,195 shares of Waterstone Financial stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $13.76, for a total transaction of $30,203.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 70,078 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $964,273.28. This trade represents a 3.04 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link.February 6, 2025 | marketbeat.comInsider Selling: Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) Director Sells 3,097 Shares of StockWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF - Get Free Report) Director Stephen J. Schmidt sold 3,097 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $13.75, for a total value of $42,583.75. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 70,078 shares in the company, valued at approximately $963,572.50. The trade was a 4.23 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink.February 6, 2025 | marketbeat.comStockNews.com Upgrades Waterstone Financial (NASDAQ:WSBF) to BuyStockNews.com upgraded shares of Waterstone Financial from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday.February 4, 2025 | marketbeat.comInsider Selling: Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) Director Sells 14,928 Shares of StockFebruary 4, 2025 | insidertrades.comWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) Director Sells $206,006.40 in StockWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF - Get Free Report) Director Stephen J. Schmidt sold 14,928 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $13.80, for a total value of $206,006.40. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 70,078 shares in the company, valued at approximately $967,076.40. The trade was a 17.56 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link.February 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comWaterstone Financial (NASDAQ:WSBF) Issues Quarterly Earnings ResultsWaterstone Financial (NASDAQ:WSBF - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday. The savings and loans company reported $0.28 EPS for the quarter. Waterstone Financial had a net margin of 6.79% and a return on equity of 4.18%.January 28, 2025 | marketbeat.comWaterstone Financial, Inc. Reports Strong Q4 2024 Performance with $5.2 Million Net IncomeJanuary 28, 2025 | quiverquant.comWaterstone Financial, Inc. Announces Results of Operations for the Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2024January 28, 2025 | globenewswire.comJPMorgan Chase & Co. Has $763,000 Stock Holdings in Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF)JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in shares of Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF - Free Report) by 73.0% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 51,913 shares of the savings and loans company's stock aJanuary 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comWaterstone Financial (NASDAQ:WSBF) Stock Price Passes Below 200 Day Moving Average - What's Next?Waterstone Financial (NASDAQ:WSBF) Stock Price Crosses Below 200-Day Moving Average - Here's What HappenedJanuary 16, 2025 | marketbeat.comWaterstone Financial (NASDAQ:WSBF) Stock Crosses Below 200 Day Moving Average - Here's WhyWaterstone Financial (NASDAQ:WSBF) Shares Pass Below 200 Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?January 16, 2025 | marketbeat.comWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) Plans $0.15 Quarterly DividendWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, December 23rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, January 8th will be paid a dividend of 0.15 per share by the savings and loans company on Monday, February 3rd. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.46%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, January 8th.December 23, 2024 | marketbeat.comWaterstone Financial Declares Regular Quarterly Cash DividendDecember 19, 2024 | globenewswire.comStephen J. Schmidt Sells 2,194 Shares of Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) StockNovember 28, 2024 | insidertrades.comWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) Director Sells $111,675.20 in StockNovember 26, 2024 | insidertrades.comFoundry Partners LLC Increases Stock Holdings in Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF)Foundry Partners LLC raised its stake in Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF - Free Report) by 19.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 205,165 shares of the savings and loans company's stock after purchasing aNovember 22, 2024 | marketbeat.comJohn G Ullman & Associates Inc. Raises Stock Position in Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF)John G Ullman & Associates Inc. lifted its holdings in Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF - Free Report) by 165.0% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 90,826 shares of the savings and loaNovember 21, 2024 | marketbeat.comWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) Director Sells $42,454.60 in StockNovember 15, 2024 | insidertrades.comWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) Director Stephen J. Schmidt Sells 4,209 SharesNovember 9, 2024 | insidertrades.comWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) Director Sells $67,512.36 in StockWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF - Get Free Report) Director Stephen J. Schmidt sold 4,209 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $16.04, for a total value of $67,512.36. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 70,078 shares in the company, valued at $1,124,051.12. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink.November 8, 2024 | marketbeat.comWaterstone Financial Third Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS: US$0.26 (vs US$0.16 in 3Q 2023)November 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) Sees Large Decline in Short InterestWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF - Get Free Report) saw a large decline in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 100,600 shares, a decline of 33.2% from the September 30th total of 150,600 shares. Approximately 0.6% of the company's stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 33,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.0 days.October 27, 2024 | marketbeat.comWith 60% ownership, Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) boasts of strong institutional backingOctober 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDimensional Fund Advisors LP Reduces Stock Position in Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF)Dimensional Fund Advisors LP trimmed its position in shares of Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF - Free Report) by 5.6% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,534,769 shares of the savings and loans cOctober 5, 2024 | marketbeat.comWaterstone Financial, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.15 (NASDAQ:WSBF)Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, September 24th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, October 8th will be paid a dividend of 0.15 per share by the savings and loans company on Friday, November 1st. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.98%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, October 8th.September 26, 2024 | marketbeat.comWaterstone Financial Declares Regular Quarterly Cash DividendSeptember 24, 2024 | globenewswire.comInsider Selling: Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) Director Sells 4,166 Shares of StockSeptember 17, 2024 | insidertrades.comWaterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF) Director Ellen Syburg Bartel Sells 15,030 SharesSeptember 7, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Sale: Director Ellen Bartel Sells 15,140 Shares of Waterstone Financial Inc (WSBF)September 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com Remove Ads Get Waterstone Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WSBF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address WSBF Media Mentions By Week WSBF Media Sentiment Learn about the media sentiment score. Each headline receives a score ranging from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). Our company news sentiment scores track the average news sentiment of articles about each company over the most recent 7 days in order to identify companies that are receiving positive press. WSBF News Sentiment▼-0.130.95▲Average Finance News Sentiment WSBF News Coverage Learn about the media coverage comparison. We track news headlines from hundreds of news outlets and tag them by company. 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