Positive News Sentiment NASDAQ:WNEB Western New England Bancorp - WNEB Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Western New England Bancorp, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $8.18 -0.06 (-0.73%) (As of 03/31/2023 01:35 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$8.18▼$8.2850-Day Range$8.24▼$10.0952-Week Range$7.13▼$10.25Volume10,880 shsAverage Volume51,035 shsMarket Capitalization$181.68 millionP/E Ratio6.87Dividend Yield3.42%Price Target$11.00 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Western New England Bancorp MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside34.5% Upside$11.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.23% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth5.50%From $1.09 to $1.15 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.88 out of 5 starsFinance Sector201st out of 891 stocksFederal Savings Institutions Industry6th out of 44 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingWestern New England Bancorp has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $11.00, Western New England Bancorp has a forecasted upside of 34.5% from its current price of $8.18.Amount of Analyst CoverageWestern New England Bancorp has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.23% of the float of Western New England Bancorp has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWestern New England Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Western New England Bancorp has recently decreased by 3.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldWestern New England Bancorp pays a meaningful dividend of 3.34%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthWestern New England Bancorp has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Western New England Bancorp is 23.53%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Western New England Bancorp will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.35% next year. This indicates that Western New England Bancorp will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for WNEB. Previous Next 3.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentWestern New England Bancorp has a news sentiment score of 1.87. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Western New England Bancorp this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Western New England Bancorp to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Western New England Bancorp insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.75% of the stock of Western New England Bancorp is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions52.10% of the stock of Western New England Bancorp is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Western New England Bancorp are expected to grow by 5.50% in the coming year, from $1.09 to $1.15 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Western New England Bancorp is 6.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 124.34.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Western New England Bancorp is 6.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 135.57.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWestern New England Bancorp has a P/B Ratio of 0.79. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Western New England Bancorp (NASDAQ:WNEB) StockWestern New England Bancorp, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of financial services. It offers a range of investment advisory and wealth management services. Its loan portfolio includes commercial real estate, residential real estate, commercial and industrial, and consumer loans. The company was founded in 1853 and is headquartered in Westfield, MA.Read More Receive WNEB Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Western New England Bancorp and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address WNEB Stock News HeadlinesFebruary 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWith 43% ownership, Western New England Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:WNEB) has piqued the interest of institutional investorsJanuary 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWestern New England Bancorp (NASDAQ:WNEB) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last YearMarch 31, 2023 | Investor Place Media (Ad)Biden To Unleash "Choke Point" Operation On America?Biden's disturbing new government program may be worse than Obama's. You are at risk for having your bank account frozen. 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A former bank regulator is blowing the whistle on Biden's frightening plan to take over your money. Discover the immediate steps you need to take now.October 25, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWestern New England Bancorp (WNEB) Surpasses Q3 Earnings and Revenue EstimatesOctober 25, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWestern New England Bancorp, Inc. Reports Results for Three and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2022 and Declares Quarterly Cash DividendOctober 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWestern New England Bancorp (WNEB) Could Be a Great ChoiceOctober 17, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWestern New England Bancorp, Inc. Announces Completion of 2021 Repurchase PlanSeptember 12, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWestern New England Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:WNEB) is definitely on the radar of institutional investors who own 41% of the companyAugust 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWestern New England Bancorp (WNEB) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here's What You Should KnowAugust 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWestern New England Bancorp (NASDAQ:WNEB) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.06July 29, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comThis is Why Western New England Bancorp (WNEB) is a Great Dividend StockJuly 29, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comThis is Why Western New England Bancorp (WNEB) is a Great Dividend StockJuly 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comBest Value Stocks to Buy for July 28thJuly 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWestern New England Bancorp (WNEB) Q2 Earnings Meet EstimatesJuly 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWestern New England Bancorp, Inc. Reports Results for Three and Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 and Declares Quarterly Cash DividendJuly 19, 2022 | morningstar.comWestern New England Bancorp Inc - Stock Quote WNEBJuly 15, 2022 | uk.finance.yahoo.comWestern New England Bancorp, Inc. (WNEB)July 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comIs Western New England Bancorp (WNEB) a Great Value Stock Right Now?June 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comAre Investors Undervaluing Commerzbank (CRZBY) Right Now?June 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comEarnings growth of 4.4% over 5 years hasn't been enough to translate into positive returns for Western New England Bancorp (NASDAQ:WNEB) shareholdersMay 3, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWestern New England Bancorp's (NASDAQ:WNEB) Dividend Will Be US$0.06See More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive WNEB Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Western New England Bancorp and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address WNEB Company Calendar Last Earnings1/24/2023Ex-Dividend for 2/22 Dividend2/07/2023Dividend Payable2/22/2023Today3/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)4/25/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Federal savings institutions Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolNASDAQ:WNEB Previous SymbolNASDAQ:WFD CUSIPN/A CIK1157647 Webwww.westfieldbank.com Phone(413) 568-1911Fax413-562-7939Employees298Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$11.00 High Stock Price Forecast$12.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$10.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+34.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.19 Trailing P/E Ratio6.87 Forward P/E Ratio7.50 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$25.89 million Net Margins26.08% Pretax Margin34.89% Return on Equity11.84% Return on Assets1.01% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.09 Current Ratio0.89 Quick Ratio0.89 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$99.26 million Price / Sales1.83 Cash Flow$1.36 per share Price / Cash Flow6.03 Book Value$10.29 per share Price / Book0.79Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares22,210,000Free Float21,156,000Market Cap$181.68 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.53 Key ExecutivesJames C. HaganPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorGuida R. SajdakChief Financial Officer & Executive Vice PresidentDarlene M. LibiszewskiChief Information Officer & Senior Vice PresidentNadia BaralVice President & Compliance DirectorKevin C. O'ConnorChief Banking Officer & Executive Vice PresidentKey CompetitorsFirst Guaranty BancsharesNASDAQ:FGBITerritorial BancorpNASDAQ:TBNKPonce Financial GroupNASDAQ:PDLBCodorus Valley BancorpNASDAQ:CVLYBCB BancorpNASDAQ:BCBPView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSusquehanna Fundamental Investments LLCSold 5,744 shares on 2/15/2023Ownership: 0.277%Man Group plcBought 36,288 shares on 2/15/2023Ownership: 0.164%Jane Street Group LLCBought 14,146 shares on 2/15/2023Ownership: 0.064%Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLCBought 10,203 shares on 2/15/2023Ownership: 0.046%Money Concepts Capital CorpBought 7,825 shares on 2/15/2023Ownership: 0.035%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions WNEB Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Western New England Bancorp stock right now? 2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Western New England Bancorp in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" WNEB shares. View WNEB analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Western New England Bancorp's stock price forecast for 2023? 2 brokers have issued twelve-month price targets for Western New England Bancorp's shares. Their WNEB share price forecasts range from $10.00 to $12.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $11.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 34.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for WNEB or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have WNEB shares performed in 2023? Western New England Bancorp's stock was trading at $9.46 at the beginning of the year. Since then, WNEB shares have decreased by 13.5% and is now trading at $8.18. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Western New England Bancorp's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 25th 2023. View our WNEB earnings forecast. How were Western New England Bancorp's earnings last quarter? Western New England Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:WNEB) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January, 24th. The financial services provider reported $0.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.28 by $0.14. The financial services provider earned $26.51 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $23.25 million. Western New England Bancorp had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.84% and a net margin of 26.08%. How often does Western New England Bancorp pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Western New England Bancorp? Western New England Bancorp announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, January 24th. Investors of record on Wednesday, February 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.07 per share on Wednesday, February 22nd. This represents a $0.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.42%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 7th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.06. Read our dividend analysis for WNEB. Is Western New England Bancorp a good dividend stock? Western New England Bancorp (NASDAQ:WNEB) pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.34%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 23.53%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, WNEB will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.35% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for WNEB. What other stocks do shareholders of Western New England Bancorp own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Western New England Bancorp investors own include EnLink Midstream (ENLC), WestRock (WRK), The Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG), Capital Bancorp (CBNK), Novus Therapeutics (NVUS), General Electric (GE), New York Community Bancorp (NYCB), People's United Financial (PBCT), Pfizer (PFE) and Regions Financial (RF). What is Western New England Bancorp's stock symbol? Western New England Bancorp trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WNEB." Who are Western New England Bancorp's major shareholders? Western New England Bancorp's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.46%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (5.83%), Hennessy Advisors Inc. (1.98%), BHZ Capital Management LP (1.17%), rhino investment partners Inc (0.82%) and Millennium Management LLC (0.61%). Insiders that own company stock include Allen J Miles III, Darlene M Libiszewski, Guida R Sajdak, James C Hagan, Laura Benoit, Louis O Gorman III, Philip R Smith, Steven G Richter, Theresa C Szlosek and William J Wagner. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Western New England Bancorp? Shares of WNEB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Western New England Bancorp's stock price today? One share of WNEB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.18. How much money does Western New England Bancorp make? Western New England Bancorp (NASDAQ:WNEB) has a market capitalization of $181.68 million and generates $99.26 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $25.89 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.19 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Western New England Bancorp have? The company employs 298 workers across the globe. How can I contact Western New England Bancorp? Western New England Bancorp's mailing address is 141 ELM STREET, WESTFIELD MA, 01086. The official website for the company is www.westfieldbank.com. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at (413) 568-1911 or via fax at 413-562-7939. 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