Waterstone Financial, Inc. 10-K

Item 5. Market for Registrant's Common Equity and Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchase of Equity Securities Our shares of common stock are traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market® under the symbol WSBF. The approximate number of shareholders of record of Waterstone common stock as of February 25, 2022 was 1,400. On that same date there were 24,230,968 shares of common stock issued and outstanding. Following are the Company's monthly common stock repurchases during the fourth quarter of 2021. Period Total Number of Shares Purchased Average Price Paid per Share Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Plans Maximum Number of Shares that May Yet Be Purchased Under the Plan (a) October 1, 2021 - October 31, 2021 89,440 $ 20.43 89,440 669,943 November 1, 2021 - November 30, 2021 77,797 20.91 77,797 592,146 December 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021 96,474 21.37 96,474 3,449,226 Total 263,711 $ 20.91 263,711 3,449,226 (a) On December 10, 2021, the Board of Directors announced the termination of the then-existing stock repurchase plan and authorized the repurchase of 3,500,000 shares of common stock pursuant to a new share repurchase plan. This plan has no expiration date. - 39 - PERFORMANCE GRAPH Set forth below is a line graph comparing the cumulative total shareholder return on Waterstone Financial common stock, based on the market price of the common stock and assuming reinvestment of cash dividends, with the cumulative total return of companies on the SNL Thrift NASDAQ Index and the Russell 2000. The graph assumes $100 was invested on December 31, 2016, in Waterstone Financial, Inc. common stock and each of those indices. Waterstone Financial, Inc. Index 12/31/16 12/31/17 12/31/18 12/31/19 12/31/20 12/31/21 Waterstone Financial, Inc. 100.00 97.54 101.45 122.15 130.99 162.32 S&P Composite 1500 Thrifts & Mortgage Finance Index 100.00 107.60 87.31 118.66 112.03 138.18 Russell 2000 Index 100.00 114.65 102.02 128.06 153.62 176.39 Item 6 . [Reserved]