Webster Financial Corporation (WBS)

Currency in USD
76.01
-0.25(-0.33%)
Closed·
76.10+0.09(+0.12%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
75.5176.01
52 wk Range
52.6977.69
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
76.01
Open
75.88
Day's Range
75.51-76.01
52 wk Range
52.69-77.69
Volume
4.23M
Average Volume (3m)
3.36M
1-Year Change
24.9137%
Book Value / Share
57.62
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
75.25
Downside
-1.00%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Trading at a low P/E ratio relative to near-term earnings growth
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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Neutral

Analyst Ratings

2 Buy
11 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
14 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 75.25
(-1.00% Downside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Buy77.50+1.96%79.00MaintainMay 01, 2026
Truist Securities
Hold72.00-5.28%74.00MaintainApr 08, 2026
UBS
Hold69.00-9.22%75.00New CoverageApr 07, 2026
Wells Fargo
Sell70.00-7.91%-DowngradeMar 03, 2026
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Buy79.00+3.93%77.00MaintainMar 02, 2026

Webster Financial Corporation SWOT Analysis


Regional Powerhouse
Webster Financial Corporation emerges as a formidable player in the Northeast banking sector, boasting strong financial performance and strategic market positioning
Deposit Dominance
Explore how Webster's unique low-cost deposit strategy drives robust returns, setting it apart in the competitive U.S. Mid-Cap Banks landscape
Growth Catalysts
Delve into Webster's partnership with Marathon and potential benefits from HSA legislation changes, signaling promising avenues for expansion
Analyst Optimism
Discover why analysts project a bright future for Webster, with price targets ranging from $72 to $77, reflecting confidence in the bank's growth trajectory
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Webster Financial Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q4/2025

  • Webster Financial Q4 2025 reported EPS of $1.59 and revenue of $746.2M, exceeding forecasts of $1.53 and $731.51M respectively, despite a 1.83% stock dip
  • Company demonstrated strong financial health with 10% YoY EPS growth, 8% loan growth, 6% deposit growth, and 13% increase in tangible book value per share
  • For 2026, Webster projects 5-7% loan growth, 4-6% deposit growth, $3B in revenue, and net interest margin around 3.35%
  • HSA Bank expected to generate $1-2.5B in incremental deposit growth over next five years as part of Webster's strategy to outgrow banking industry
  • Strategic investments in non-traditional banking verticals and acquisition of SecureSave highlight company's focus on innovation and market expansion
Last Updated: 2026-01-23, 10:36 a/m
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Earnings

Latest Release
Apr 28, 2026
EPS / Forecast
1.57 / 1.53
Revenue / Forecast
735.9M / 735.26M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 6.11%
Dividend Yield
2.10%
Industry Median 2.81%
Annualized payout
1.60
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
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Growth Streak

WBS Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
12.4x14.3x10.1x
PEG Ratio
0.33−0.670.03
Price/Book
1.3x1.3x1.0x
Price / LTM Sales
4.5x4.4x2.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
−1.3%6.4%13.5%
Fair Value Upside
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Webster Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Webster Bank, National Association that provides various financial products and services to businesses, individuals, and families in the United States. It operates through three segments: Commercial Banking, Healthcare Financial Services, and Consumer Banking. The company offers checking, savings, and money market accounts; time deposits; individual retirement account retirement savings; certificates of deposit; mortgages; home equity loans and lines of credit; business lines of credit; overdrafts; and term, commercial mortgages, student, PPA, SBA, and personal loans. It also provides commercial lending; financial planning, life and long-term insurance, personal retirement, and portfolio management solutions; employee retirement plans; credit cards; payroll services; automated clearing house payables and wires; bill pay, remote deposit capture, merchant, and lockbox services; treasury management and investment services; private banking services; wealth management services; and online and mobile banking services. Webster Financial Corporation was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

Sector
Financial
Employees
4550

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
58.20M35.92%4.42B
Other Institutional Investors
90.62M55.93%6.89B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
13.20M8.15%1.00B
Total
162.03M100.00%12.32B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
BlackRock, Inc.9.22%14,936,9511,135,358
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC4.68%7,584,345576,486

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FAQ

What Is the Webster Financial (WBS) Stock Price Today?

The Webster Financial stock price today is 76.01 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Webster Financial Trade On?

Webster Financial is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Webster Financial?

The stock symbol for Webster Financial is "WBS."

Does Webster Financial Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Webster Financial dividend yield is 2.1%.

What Is the Webster Financial Market Cap?

As of today, Webster Financial market cap is 12.32B USD.

What Is Webster Financial's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Webster Financial EPS (TTM) is 6.11.

When Is the Next Webster Financial Earnings Date?

Webster Financial will release its next earnings report on Jul 21, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is WBS a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Neutral.

How Many Times Has Webster Financial Stock Split?

Webster Financial has split 2 times.

How Many Employees Does Webster Financial Have?

Webster Financial has 4550 employees.

What is the current trading status of Webster Financial (WBS)?

As of Jul 20, 2026, Webster Financial (WBS) is trading at a price of 76.01 USD, with a previous close of 76.01 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 75.51 USD to 76.01 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 52.69 USD to 77.69 USD.

What Is Webster Financial (WBS) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Webster Financial is 75.25 USD, with a high estimate of 81 USD and a low estimate of 70 USD. 2 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Neutral. The stock has an -1.00% Downside potential.

What Is the WBS Premarket Price?

WBS's last pre-market stock price is 76.10 USD. The pre-market share volume is 1,220.00, and the stock has decreased by 0.09, or 0.12%.

What Is the WBS After Hours Price?

WBS's last after hours stock price is 76.01 USD, the stock has decreased by 0.06, or 0.08%.
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