NASDAQ:WSBC - WesBanco Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

WesBanco announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 20th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.31 per share on Thursday, January 2nd. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.52%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 12th. View WesBanco's Dividend History.

WesBanco Inc (NASDAQ:WSBC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 23rd. The financial services provider reported $0.68 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.78 by $0.10. The financial services provider had revenue of $117.35 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $126.48 million. WesBanco had a return on equity of 8.38% and a net margin of 28.22%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 8.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.64 EPS. View WesBanco's Earnings History.

WesBanco is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, January 27th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for WesBanco.

6 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for WesBanco's stock. Their forecasts range from $40.00 to $42.00. On average, they anticipate WesBanco's share price to reach $41.38 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 17.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for WesBanco.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for WesBanco in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for WesBanco.

Press coverage about WSBC stock has trended somewhat negative on Monday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. WesBanco earned a news impact score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for WesBanco.

Some companies that are related to WesBanco include PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), Truist Financial (TFC), SunTrust Banks (STI), M&T Bank (MTB), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), First Republic Bank (FRC), KeyCorp (KEY), Regions Financial (RF), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), SVB Financial Group (SIVB), Zions Bancorporation NA (ZION), Signature Bank (SBNY), Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), East West Bancorp (EWBC) and TCF Financial (TCF).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other WesBanco investors own include Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), Intel (INTC), Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), AbbVie (ABBV), Caterpillar (CAT), Walt Disney (DIS), General Electric (GE), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and KeyCorp (KEY).

WesBanco's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.40%), Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL (0.07%), Strs Ohio (0.06%), Janney Capital Management LLC (0.05%), DAVENPORT & Co LLC (0.04%) and Financial Consulate Inc. (0.02%). Company insiders that own WesBanco stock include Anthony F Pietranton, Brent E Richmond, Charlotte A Zuschlag, Denise H Knouse-Snyder, Ernest S Fragale, Jonathan D Dargusch, Kerry M Stemler, Michael J Crawford, Michael L Perkins, Robert H Young, Stephen J Callen, Stephen J Lawrence and Todd Clossin. View Institutional Ownership Trends for WesBanco.

WSBC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including City Holding Co., Janney Capital Management LLC and Peregrine Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold WesBanco company stock in the last year include Brent E Richmond, Jonathan D Dargusch and Michael J Crawford. View Insider Buying and Selling for WesBanco.

WSBC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL, DAVENPORT & Co LLC, Financial Consulate Inc., Strategic Wealth Management Group LLC, Sciencast Management LP, Strs Ohio, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank and D Orazio & Associates Inc.. Company insiders that have bought WesBanco stock in the last two years include Denise H Knouse-Snyder, Kerry M Stemler, Stephen J Callen and Todd Clossin. View Insider Buying and Selling for WesBanco.

Shares of WSBC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of WSBC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $35.23.

WesBanco has a market capitalization of $1.93 billion and generates $515.23 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $143.11 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.21 on an earnings per share basis. WesBanco employs 2,388 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About WesBanco.

The official website for WesBanco is http://www.wesbanco.com/.

WesBanco's mailing address is 1 BANK PLAZA, WHEELING WV, 26003. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 304-234-9000.