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Financial Information - Washington Federal, Inc. (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2018
Condensed Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of condensed financial information of parent company | The following Washington Federal, Inc. (parent company only) financial information should be read in conjunction with the other notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements.
Condensed Statements of Financial Condition |  |
| September 30, 2018 | September 30, 2017
| (In thousands)
Assets |  |
Cash | $ | 20,334 |  | $ | 33,077 |
Investment in subsidiary | 1,980,062 |  | 1,972,675 |
Total assets | $ | 2,000,396 |  | $ | 2,005,752 |
Liabilities |  |
Other liabilities | $ | 3,488 |  | $ | 64 |
Total liabilities | 3,488 |  | 64 |
Stockholders’ equity |  |
Total stockholders’ equity | 1,996,908 |  | 2,005,688 |
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity | $ | 2,000,396 |  | $ | 2,005,752 |
Condensed Statements of Operations |  |  |
Twelve Months Ended September 30, | 2018 | 2017 | 2016
| (In thousands)
Income |  |  |
Dividends from subsidiary | $ | 198,294 |  | $ | 171,500 |  | $ | 148,000 |
Total Income | 198,294 |  | 171,500 |  | 148,000 |
Expense |  |  |
Miscellaneous | 439 |  | 435 |  | 435 |
Total expense | 439 |  | 435 |  | 435 |
Net income (loss) before equity in undistributed net income (loss) of subsidiary | 197,855 |  | 171,065 |  | 147,565 |
Equity in undistributed net income (loss) of subsidiaries | 5,880 |  | 2,326 |  | 16,336 |
Income before income taxes | 203,735 |  | 173,391 |  | 163,901 |
Income tax benefit (expense) | 115 |  | 141 |  | 148 |
Net income | $ | 203,850 |  | $ | 173,532 |  | $ | 164,049 |
Condensed Statements of Cash Flows |  |  |
Twelve Months Ended September 30, | 2018 | 2017 | 2016
| (In thousands)
Cash Flows From Operating Activities |  |  |
Net income | $ | 203,850 |  | $ | 173,532 |  | $ | 164,049 |
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: |  |  |
Equity in undistributed net income (loss) of subsidiaries | (5,880 | ) | (2,326 | ) | (16,336 | )
Stock based compensation expense | 4,771 |  | 5,910 |  | 3,659 |
Decrease (increase) in other assets | — |  | 15 |  | (15 | )
Increase (decrease) in other liabilities | 3,424 |  | (2,699 | ) | 1,552 |
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | 206,165 |  | 174,432 |  | 152,909 |
Cash Flows From Financing Activities |  |  |
Proceeds from exercise of common stock options and related tax benefit | 1,338 |  | 7,238 |  | 9,283 |
Warrants purchased | — |  | — |  | (7,744 | )
Treasury stock purchased | (164,249 | ) | (98,374 | ) | (87,850 | )
Dividends paid on common stock | (55,997 | ) | (74,519 | ) | (49,926 | )
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | (218,908 | ) | (165,655 | ) | (136,237 | )
Increase (decrease) in cash | (12,743 | ) | 8,777 |  | 16,672 |
Cash at beginning of year | 33,077 |  | 24,300 |  | 7,628 |
Cash at end of year | $ | 20,334 |  | $ | 33,077 |  | $ | 24,300 |

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