Westpac Banking (WBC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Westpac Banking Corporation provides various banking and financial services in Australia, New Zealand, and internationally. The company operates through Consumer, Business, Consumer and Business Banking, Westpac Institutional Bank, Specialist Businesses, and Westpac New Zealand segments. 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. In addition, the company 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; small, and medium enterprises; commercial and agribusiness; and private wealth clients; and 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. Westpac Banking Corporation was founded in 1817 and is based in Sydney, Australia.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: N/A
• 50-Day Range: N/A
• 52-Week Range: N/A
• Volume: 8.10 million shs
• Average Volume: N/A
• Market Capitalization: $118.77 billion
• P/E Ratio: 17.06
• Dividend Yield: 4.36%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

WBC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How were Westpac Banking's earnings last quarter?

Westpac Banking Co. (ASX:WBC) issued its quarterly earnings data 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 trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.69% and a net margin of 33.18%.

What other stocks do shareholders of Westpac Banking own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Westpac Banking investors own include Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), National Australia Bank (Nab), ANZ Group (Anz), Meta Platforms (META), AGL Energy (AGL), Telstra Group (Tls) and CSL (CSL).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/07/2018
• Today: 5/05/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: ASX
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Banks - Diversified
• Sub-Industry: Banking
• Current Symbol: ASX:WBC
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.westpac.com.au
• Phone: +61-2-91557700
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 33,664
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): A$1.79
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 17.06
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: 0.82
• Net Income: $6.74 billion
• Net Margins: 33.18%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 9.69%
• Return on Assets: 0.63%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 288.92
• Current Ratio: 0.37
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $20.72 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.00
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: 0.43
• Book Value: A$20.95 per share
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 3,470,000,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $118.77 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.88