Webster Financial Corporation (WBS)

NYSE
Currency in USD
50.93
+0.07(+0.14%)
Closed
After Hours
50.99+0.06(+0.12%)
WBS Scorecard
Full Analysis
Suffers from weak gross profit margins
Fair Value
Day's Range
50.5151.52
52 wk Range
39.3363.99
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Key Statistics
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Prev. Close
50.86
Open
51.06
Day's Range
50.51-51.52
52 wk Range
39.33-63.99
Volume
1.46M
Average Volume (3m)
1.11M
1-Year Change
6.21%
Book Value / Share
51.63
Fair Value
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Price Target
69.40
Upside
+36.27%
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Webster Financial Corporation Company Profile

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. It offers checking, savings, and money market accounts; individual retirement account retirement savings; certificates of deposit; mortgages; home equity loans and lines of credit; business and commercial lines of credit; overdrafts; and term, commercial, student, SBA, and personal loans. The company also provides commercial real estate financing, equipment and lender finance, asset-based and community lending, and public finance solutions; 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; capital markets and finance solutions; employee benefits solutions, including administrators of HSAs, emergency savings accounts, and flexible spending accounts administration 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
4352

Webster Financial Corporation SWOT Analysis


Financial Resilience
Webster Financial outperforms expectations with strong Q3 2024 results, demonstrating resilience in a challenging banking environment
Growth Dynamics
Explore Webster's robust loan and deposit growth, driving expanding net interest income, while navigating potential slowdown in balance sheet expansion
Risk Management
Delve into Webster's credit quality management, particularly in commercial real estate, as the bank balances growth with prudent risk practices
Strategic Outlook
Analyst targets range from $51 to $63, reflecting confidence in Webster's diverse business model and ability to capitalize on improving market conditions
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Webster Financial Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q3/2024

  • Q3 2024 EPS of $1.43 beat $1.35 forecast; revenue of $661M missed $687.1M estimate
  • Adjusted net income: $230M; return on average assets: 1.22%; return on tangible common equity: 17.3%
  • Total assets up $2.6B to $79B; net interest income grew 3.1% quarter-over-quarter
  • CEO projects modest 5% loan growth for 2025, anticipates 50 basis point interest rate cut in Q4
  • Company preparing for potential $100B asset category transition, impacting future strategies
Last Updated: 17/01/2025, 13:36
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P/E Ratio
11.7x10.3x8.9x
PEG Ratio
−1.07−1.100.03
Price/Book
1.0x0.9x1.0x
Price / LTM Sales
3.7x3.0x2.7x
Upside (Analyst Target)
33.5%33.7%18.2%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

12 Buy
2 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
14 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 69.40
(+36.27% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 4.38
Dividend Yield
3.14%
Industry Median 4.29%
Annualised payout
1.60
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+0.90%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Jan 17, 2025
EPS / Forecast
1.43 / 1.35
Revenue / Forecast
661.00M / 687.10M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

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FAQ

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

The Webster Financial (WBS) premarket price is . Premarket price change units: . Premarket percentage change: . Premarket volume: . Current date: 19 Mar 2025. Previous close: 50.86

What Stock Exchange Does Webster Financial Trade On?

Webster Financial is listed and trades on the NYSE stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Webster Financial?

The stock symbol for Webster Financial is "WBS."

What Is the Webster Financial (WBS) Afterhours Price Today? (Afterhours variable test: ) Current Date: 19 Mar 2025

After hours price: . After hours price change (units): . Price change percentage:

What Is the Webster Financial Market Cap?

As of today, Webster Financial market cap is 8.73B.

What is Webster Financial Earnings Per Share?

The Webster Financial EPS is 4.38.

What Is the Next Webster Financial Earnings Date?

Webster Financial will release its next earnings report on 28 Apr 2025.

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 Strong Sell.
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