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NASDAQ:WSBC

WesBanco (WSBC) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$23.50
-0.14 (-0.59%)
(As of 09/22/2023 06:55 PM ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$23.21
$23.75
50-Day Range
$23.50
$29.12
52-Week Range
$19.84
$41.37
Volume
130,800 shs
Average Volume
227,199 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.39 billion
P/E Ratio
7.65
Dividend Yield
5.96%
Price Target
$31.20

WesBanco MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.20 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
32.8% Upside
$31.20 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.15% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.35mentions of WesBanco in the last 14 days
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
-4.98%
From $2.61 to $2.48 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.76 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

231st out of 827 stocks

National Commercial Banks Industry

39th out of 82 stocks


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About WesBanco (NASDAQ:WSBC) Stock

WesBanco, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for WesBanco Bank, Inc. that provides retail banking, corporate banking, personal and corporate trust, brokerage, and mortgage banking and insurance services. The company operates in two segments, Community Banking, and Trust and Investment Services. It offers commercial demand, individual demand, and time deposit accounts; commercial, mortgage and individual installment loans; retail loans, such as residential real estate mortgage loans, home equity lines of credit, and loans for other consumer purposes; installment loans to finance the purchase of automobiles, trucks, motorcycles, boats, and other recreational vehicles, as well as home equity installment loans, unsecured home improvement loans, and revolving lines of credit; and various non-traditional offerings, such as insurance and securities brokerage services. The company also provides trust services; and various alternative investment products, including mutual funds and annuities. Further, it acts as an agency that specializes in property, casualty, life, and title insurance, as well as benefit plan sales and administration to personal and commercial clients; provides broker dealer and discount brokerage services; holds investment securities and loans; and holds and leases commercial real estate properties, as well as acts as an investment adviser to a family of mutual funds. The company was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Wheeling, West Virginia.

WSBC Price History

WSBC Stock News Headlines

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WSBC Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 7/1 Dividend
6/08/2023
Dividend Payable
7/01/2023
Last Earnings
7/25/2023
Ex-Dividend for 10/2 Dividend
9/07/2023
Today
9/24/2023
Dividend Payable
10/02/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/24/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
National commercial banks
Sub-Industry
Regional Banks
Sector
Finance
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:WSBC
CUSIP
95081010
Employees
2,426
Year Founded
1870

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$31.20
High Stock Price Forecast
$35.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$28.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+32.8%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.20
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$192.11 million
Pretax Margin
31.88%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$631.05 million
Cash Flow
$3.64 per share
Book Value
$38.58 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
57,533,000
Market Cap
$1.39 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.92

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Jeffrey H. Jackson (Age 50)
    Pres, CEO & Director
    Comp: $1.63M
  • Mr. Daniel K. Weiss Jr. (Age 41)
    Exec. VP & CFO
    Comp: $647.93k
  • Mr. Anthony F. Pietranton (Age 63)
    Sr. Exec. VP and Group Head of HR & Facilities
    Comp: $684.93k
  • Mr. Jayson M. Zatta (Age 63)
    Sr. EVP, Chief Banking Officer and Group Head of Banking & Trust
    Comp: $978.93k
  • Mr. Michael L. Perkins (Age 57)
    Sr. EVP, Chief Risk & Admin. Officer and Group Head of Risk and Admin.
  • Mr. John H. Iannone
    Sr. VP of Investor & PR
  • Ms. Jennifer S. Roth (Age 47)
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Mr. Stephen J. Lawrence (Age 65)
    Exec. VP & Chief Internal Auditor
  • Ms. Lynn D. Asensio (Age 67)
    Exec. VP & Retail Banking Officer
  • Ms. LaReta Lowther
    Sr. VP & Director of Community Devel. and Community Reinvestment Act Compliance













WSBC Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell WesBanco stock right now?

5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for WesBanco in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" WSBC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in WSBC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is WesBanco's stock price forecast for 2023?

5 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for WesBanco's stock. Their WSBC share price forecasts range from $28.00 to $35.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $31.20 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 32.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have WSBC shares performed in 2023?

WesBanco's stock was trading at $36.98 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, WSBC stock has decreased by 36.5% and is now trading at $23.50.
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When is WesBanco's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 24th 2023.
View our WSBC earnings forecast
.

How were WesBanco's earnings last quarter?

WesBanco, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBC) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 25th. The financial services provider reported $0.71 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.68 by $0.03. The financial services provider had revenue of $153.41 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $151.14 million. WesBanco had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.49% and a net margin of 26.04%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 10.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.67 EPS.

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

WesBanco announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 24th. Investors of record on Friday, September 8th will be given a dividend of $0.35 per share on Monday, October 2nd. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.96%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 7th.
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What ETFs hold WesBanco's stock?
Is WesBanco a good dividend stock?

WesBanco (NASDAQ:WSBC) pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.96%. WSBC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 12 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 45.60%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, WSBC will have a dividend payout ratio of 56.45% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for WSBC.

What is Paul M. Limbert's approval rating as WesBanco's CEO?

28 employees have rated WesBanco Chief Executive Officer Paul M. Limbert on Glassdoor.com. Paul M. Limbert has an approval rating of 78% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of WesBanco own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other WesBanco investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Energy Transfer (ET), International Business Machines (IBM), KeyCorp (KEY), Verizon Communications (VZ), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Caterpillar (CAT), Walt Disney (DIS) and Gilead Sciences (GILD).

What is WesBanco's stock symbol?

WesBanco trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WSBC."

Who are WesBanco's major shareholders?

WesBanco's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (8.56%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (7.37%), State Street Corp (3.00%), Wesbanco Bank Inc. (2.94%), Earnest Partners LLC (2.27%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (2.04%). Insiders that own company stock include Brent E Richmond, Denise H Knouse-Snyder, F Eric Nelson Jr, Gregory S Proctor Jr, James W Cornelsen, Jayson M Zatta, Jeffrey H Jackson, Jonathan D Dargusch, Jonathan D Dargusch, Joseph R Robinson, Kerry M Stemler, Michael L Perkins, Robert J Fitzsimmons, Scott A Love, Stephen J Callen and Todd Clossin.
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How do I buy shares of WesBanco?

Shares of WSBC 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.
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What is WesBanco's stock price today?

One share of WSBC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.50.

How much money does WesBanco make?

WesBanco (NASDAQ:WSBC) has a market capitalization of $1.39 billion and generates $631.05 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $192.11 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.07 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does WesBanco have?

The company employs 2,426 workers across the globe.

How can I contact WesBanco?

WesBanco's mailing address is 1 BANK PLAZA, WHEELING WV, 26003. The official website for the company is www.wesbanco.com. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at (304) 234-9000 or via fax at 304-234-9450.

This page (NASDAQ:WSBC) was last updated on 9/25/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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