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Financial Information - Washington Federal, INC. (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2013
Condensed Financial Information of Parent Company Only Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of condensed financial information | The following Washington Federal, Inc. (parent company only) financial information should be read in conjunction with the other notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements.
Statements of Financial Condition |  |
September 30, | 2013 | 2012
| (In thousands)
Assets |  |
Cash | $ | 66,425 |  | $ | 61,926 |
Investment in subsidiary | 1,881,458 |  | 1,846,375 |
Other assets | — |  | 1 |
Total assets | $ | 1,947,883 |  | $ | 1,908,302 |
Liabilities |  |
Dividend payable and other liabilities | $ | 10,248 |  | $ | 8,550 |
Total liabilities | 10,248 |  | 8,550 |
Stockholders’ equity |  |
Common stock, $1.00 par value, 300,000,000 shares authorized; 132,572,475 and 129,950,223 shares issued; 102,484,671 and 106,177,615 shares outstanding | $ | 132,573 |  | $ | 129,950 |
Paid-in capital | 1,625,051 |  | 1,586,295 |
Accumulated other comprehensive income, net of tax | 6,378 |  | 13,306 |
Treasury stock, at cost; 30,087,804 and 23,772,608 shares | (420,817 | ) | (310,579 | )
Retained earnings | 594,450 |  | 480,780 |
Total stockholders’ equity | 1,937,635 |  | 1,899,752 |
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity | $ | 1,947,883 |  | $ | 1,908,302 |
Statements of Operations |  |  |
Year ended September 30, | 2013 | 2012 | 2011
| (In thousands)
Income |  |  |
Dividends from subsidiary | $ | 143,799 |  | $ | 106,234 |  | $ | 100,600 |
Total Income | 143,799 |  | 106,234 |  | 100,600 |
Expense |  |  |
Miscellaneous | 530 |  | 564 |  | 626
Total expense | 530 |  | 564 |  | 626
Net income before equity in undistributed net income of subsidiary | 143,269 |  | 105,670 |  | 99,974 |
Equity in undistributed net income of subsidiary | 8,045 |  | 32,513 |  | 11,167 |
Income before income taxes | 151,314 |  | 138,183 |  | 111,141 |
Income tax benefit | 191 |  | — |  | — |
Net income | $ | 151,505 |  | $ | 138,183 |  | $ | 111,141 |
Statements of Cash Flows | 2013 | 2012 | 2011
| (In thousands)
Cash Flows From Operating Activities |  |  |
Net income | $ | 151,505 |  | $ | 138,183 |  | $ | 111,141 |
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities |  |  |
Equity in undistributed net income of subsidiaries | (4,893 | ) | (32,513 | ) | (4,382 | )
Decrease (increase) in other assets | 1 |  | 36 |  | (37 | )
Increase in other liabilities | 1,698 |  | 2,508 |  | 1,121 |
Net cash provided by operating activities | 148,311 |  | 108,214 |  | 107,843 |
Cash Flows From Financing Activities |  |  |
Proceeds from exercise of common stock options and related tax benefit | 4,261 |  | 357 |  | 1,686 |
Treasury stock purchased | (110,238 | ) | (41,914 | ) | (59,680 | )
Dividends paid on common stock | (37,835 | ) | (32,430 | ) | (26,796 | )
Net cash used in financing activities | (143,812 | ) | (73,987 | ) | (84,790 | )
Increase (decrease) in cash | 4,499 |  | 34,227 |  | 23,053 |
Cash at beginning of year | 61,926 |  | 27,699 |  | 4,646 |
Cash at end of year | $ | 66,425 |  | $ | 61,926 |  | $ | 27,699 |

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