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ASX:WBC

Westpac Banking (WBC) Stock Forecast, Price & News

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About Westpac Banking (ASX:WBC) Stock

Westpac Banking Corporation provides various banking and financial services in Australia, New Zealand, and internationally. It offers savings, term deposit, business transaction, not-for-profit transaction, foreign currency, farm management deposit, project and retention trust, and statutory trust accounts; home, personal, business, and commercial loans; car and equipment finance; business overdrafts and bank guarantees; debit and credit cards; international and travel services; share trading services; investment products; and home, car, travel, life, caravan and trailer, credit card and loan repayment, boat, and business insurance products. The company also provides corporate and institutional, transaction banking, financial market, corporate and structured finance, trade and supply chain financing, and industry specific banking and treasury services, as well as online banking services. It serves individuals; micro, small, and medium enterprises; commercial business and private wealth clients; and commercial, corporate, institutional, and government customers. The company was formerly known as Bank of New South Wales and changed its name to Westpac Banking Corporation in October 1982. The company was founded in 1817 and is based in Sydney, Australia.


WBC Stock News Headlines

September 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Westpac expands customer access with nationwide technology integration
September 22, 2023 | msn.com
Not much exciting about Aussie banks as high costs pressure earnings - Macquarie
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September 15, 2023 | fool.com.au
Westpac is now the highest-yielding ASX 200 big four bank share. Here's why
September 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Australian Business Conditions Brighten as Consumer Mood Sours
September 10, 2023 | fool.com.au
What are brokers saying about the Westpac share price in September?
September 7, 2023 | forbes.com
How To Buy Westpac Shares
September 4, 2023 | fool.com.au
Westpac share price slips as ASIC brings the bite
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September 4, 2023 | ca.finance.yahoo.com
Australia sues Westpac for negligence over financial hardship notices
September 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Westpac acknowledges legal proceedings on financial hardships negligence
August 30, 2023 | fool.com.au
Why I think the 6% dividend yield on Westpac shares is as safe as houses
August 21, 2023 | fool.com.au
Is the Westpac share price good value following the bank’s Q3 update?
August 21, 2023 | fool.com.au
Is the Westpac share price good value following its Q3 update?
August 20, 2023 | fool.com.au
Westpac shares tumble on Q3 profit miss
August 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Westpac flags margin squeeze from rising home loan competition
August 10, 2023 | fool.com.au
What can owners of Westpac shares learn from the CBA result?
August 8, 2023 | msn.com
Aussie banks margins seen falling; outlook key in high-rate environment
August 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Investors in Westpac Banking (ASX:WBC) have seen respectable returns of 47% over the past three years
August 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Australian consumer sentiment slips in Aug amid economic angst
August 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Australian consumer sentiment weakens in August - Westpac
July 21, 2023 | fool.com.au
Are Westpac shares in the buy zone following the bank’s restructure?
July 19, 2023 | fool.com.au
Westpac share price higher on restructuring plans
July 19, 2023 | fool.com.au
Should I buy Westpac shares for the forecast ~7% dividend yield?
July 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Australia's Westpac splits consumer and business banking unit into two
July 16, 2023 | fool.com.au
Have interest rates peaked? Here’s what Westpac thinks
July 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Australian banks say low unemployment is buffering home loans
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Last Earnings
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Today
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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
ASX
Industry
Banks—Diversified
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Sector
Financial Services
Current Symbol
ASX:WBC
CUSIP
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CIK
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Web
www.westpac.com.au
Phone
+61-2-91557700
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Employees
34,749
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Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)
A$1.74
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P/E Growth
0.82
Net Income
$6.41 billion
Net Margins
32.41%
Pretax Margin
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Return on Equity
8.98%
Return on Assets
0.65%

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Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$19.79 billion
Price / Sales
0.00
Cash Flow
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Price / Cash Flow
0.43
Book Value
A$20.73 per share
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Outstanding Shares
3,500,000,000
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Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.84
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Peter Francis King BEc (Age 53)
    F.C.A., FCA, CEO, MD & Director
    Comp: $3.53M
  • Mr. Michael Campbell Rowland B.Com. (Age 62)
    F.C.A., Chief Financial Officer
    Comp: $1.68M
  • Mr. Scott Collary B.A. (Age 58)
    Chief Information Officer
    Comp: $1.92M
  • Ms. Christine Joy Parker (Age 63)
    Group Exec. of HR
    Comp: $1.33M
  • Mr. Jason Yetton B.Com. (Age 53)
    BCom, GDAppFin, TGMP, Chief Exec. of Consumer
    Comp: $1.78M
  • Ms. Carolyn McCann B.A. (Age 50)
    Group Exec. of Customer & Corp. Services
    Comp: $1.44M
  • Mr. Anthony Miller B.A. (Age 52)
    L.L.B., Chief Exec. of Bus. & Wealth
    Comp: $2.45M
  • Mr. Ryan Armand Zanin C.F.A. (Age 60)
    Chief Risk Officer
    Comp: $2.53M
  • Ms. Catherine Anne McGrath B.Com. (Age 52)
    L.L.B., Chief Exec. Officer of Westpac New Zealand Limited
    Comp: $1.24M
  • Mr. Andrew Bowden
    GM & Head of Investor Relations

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WBC Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

How were Westpac Banking's earnings last quarter?

Westpac Banking Co. (ASX:WBC) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May, 7th. The company reported $1.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.20 by $0.04. Westpac Banking had a net margin of 32.41% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.98%.

How often does Westpac Banking pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Westpac Banking?

Westpac Banking announced a Interim dividend on Tuesday, May 9th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 26th will be paid a dividend of 0.70 per share on Monday, June 26th. This represents a yield of 3.22%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 10th. This is a boost from the stock's previous Interim dividend of A$0.58.
Read our dividend analysis for WBC.

Is Westpac Banking a good dividend stock?

Westpac Banking (ASX:WBC) pays an annual dividend of A$1.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.61%. WBC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 80.46%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for WBC.

What other stocks do shareholders of Westpac Banking own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Westpac Banking investors own include Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), ANZ Group (Anz), Qantas Airways (QAN), Sydney Airport (SYD), Webjet (WEB), Ardent Leisure Group Limited Stapled Securities (AAD), Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), Cineworld Group (CINE), General Electric (GE) and International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG).

What is Westpac Banking's stock symbol?

Westpac Banking trades on the ASX under the ticker symbol "WBC."

How much money does Westpac Banking make?

Westpac Banking (ASX:WBC) has a market capitalization of $0.00 and generates $19.79 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $6.41 billion in net income (profit) each year or A$1.74 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Westpac Banking have?

The company employs 34,749 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Westpac Banking?

Westpac Banking's mailing address is L 20 275 Kent St, SYDNEY, NSW 2000, Australia. The official website for the company is www.westpac.com.au. The company can be reached via phone at +61-2-91557700.

This page (ASX:WBC) was last updated on 9/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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