Piper Sandler raised the firm’s price target on Washington Federal to $31 from $29 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares after the company agreed to sell $3.2B of its recently acquired multifamily loans to Bank of America. The firm estimates the marked-to-market yield is closer to 6.50%, which it believes could create some near-term pressure on net interest income expectations.
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