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WesBanco (WSBC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$33.45 +0.65 (+1.98%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$33.30 -0.15 (-0.45%)
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About WesBanco Stock (NASDAQ:WSBC)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$33.01
$33.84
50-Day Range
$29.44
$32.99
52-Week Range
$26.42
$37.36
Volume
794,138 shs
Average Volume
598,996 shs
Market Capitalization
$3.21 billion
P/E Ratio
20.15
Dividend Yield
4.42%
Price Target
$38.83
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

WesBanco Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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97th Percentile Overall Score

WSBC MarketRank™: 

WesBanco scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 62nd out of 920 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    WesBanco has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.71, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    WesBanco has a consensus price target of $38.83, representing about 16.8% upside from its current price of $33.26.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    WesBanco has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about WesBanco's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for WesBanco are expected to grow by 20.68% in the coming year, from $3.24 to $3.91 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of WesBanco is 20.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 234.48.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of WesBanco is 20.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 30.34.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    WesBanco has a P/B Ratio of 0.84. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about WesBanco's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.44% of the float of WesBanco has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    WesBanco has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in WesBanco has recently decreased by 2.17%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Leadership

    WesBanco is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.59%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    WesBanco has been increasing its dividend for 14 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of WesBanco is 89.16%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, WesBanco will have a dividend payout ratio of 37.85% next year. This indicates that WesBanco will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about WesBanco's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.44% of the float of WesBanco has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    WesBanco has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in WesBanco has recently decreased by 2.17%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for WesBanco this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 4 people have searched for WSBC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -43% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    3 people have added WesBanco to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, WesBanco insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $1,240,000.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 2.80% of the stock of WesBanco is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    61.41% of the stock of WesBanco is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about WesBanco's insider trading history.
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WSBC Stock News Headlines

WesBanco (NASDAQ:WSBC) EVP Robert Friend Acquires 800 Shares
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WesBanco Completes Series B Preferred Stock Offering
WesBanco Announces $230 Million Public Offering
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WSBC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

WesBanco's stock was trading at $32.54 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, WSBC stock has increased by 2.2% and is now trading at $33.26.

WesBanco, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBC) released its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 29th. The financial services provider reported $0.91 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.87 by $0.04. The financial services provider earned $260.73 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $261.14 million. WesBanco had a net margin of 11.65% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.29%.
Read the conference call transcript
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Shares of WSBC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that WesBanco investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), AU Optronics (AUOTY), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/29/2025
Record date for 10/1 Dividend
9/05/2025
Ex-Dividend for 10/1 Dividend
9/05/2025
Dividend Payable
10/01/2025
Today
10/06/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/22/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
BANKS - SOUTHEAST
Sub-Industry
Regional Banks
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:WSBC
CIK
203596
Employees
2,195
Year Founded
1870

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$45.00
Low Price Target
$34.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+15.2%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.71
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.66
Trailing P/E Ratio
20.30
Forward P/E Ratio
10.41
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$151.51 million
Net Margins
11.65%
Pretax Margin
14.47%
Return on Equity
7.29%
Return on Assets
1.00%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.57
Current Ratio
0.94
Quick Ratio
0.93

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$762.17 million
Price / Sales
4.25
Cash Flow
$2.81 per share
Price / Cash Flow
11.99
Book Value
$39.54 per share
Price / Book
0.85

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
95,990,000
Free Float
93,302,000
Market Cap
$3.24 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.85

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This page (NASDAQ:WSBC) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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