NASDAQ:WSBC - WesBanco Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

WesBanco announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 17th. Investors of record on Friday, June 8th will be given a dividend of $0.29 per share on Monday, July 2nd. This represents a $1.16 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.43%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 7th. View WesBanco's Dividend History.

WesBanco Inc (NASDAQ:WSBC) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April, 17th. The financial services provider reported $0.76 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.69 by $0.07. The financial services provider had revenue of $97.27 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $96.77 million. WesBanco had a return on equity of 8.29% and a net margin of 23.81%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 3.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.59 EPS. View WesBanco's Earnings History.

WesBanco is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, July, 23rd 2018. View Earnings Estimates for WesBanco.

6 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for WesBanco's stock. Their forecasts range from $40.00 to $48.00. On average, they expect WesBanco's stock price to reach $44.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 7.9%. View Analyst Ratings for WesBanco.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for WesBanco in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."

Some companies that are related to WesBanco include Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR), CIT Group (CIT), Synovus Financial (SNV), BOK Financial (BOKF), PacWest Bancorp (PACW), Webster Financial (WBS), First Horizon National (FHN), Akbank T.A.S. (AKBTY), Sterling Bancorp (STL), Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNFP), F.N.B. (FNB), TCF Financial (TCF), Valley National Bancorp (VLY), UMB Financial (UMBF) and MB Financial (MBFI).

Media headlines about WSBC stock have trended somewhat positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. WesBanco earned a coverage optimism score of 0.24 on Accern's scale. They also gave news coverage about the financial services provider an impact score of 47.57 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term.

WesBanco's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Deprince Race & Zollo Inc. (1.00%), Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. (0.58%), Foundry Partners LLC (0.46%), Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.30%), Creative Planning (0.10%) and Bank of Montreal Can (0.06%). Company insiders that own WesBanco stock include Brent E Richmond, Charlotte A Zuschlag, Denise H Knouse-Snyder, Ernest S Fragale, F Eric Nelson Jr, Gary L Libs, Gregory A Dugan, Henry L Schulhoff, Jonathan D Dargusch, Kerry M Stemler, Lisa A Knutson, Lynn D Asensio, Michael L Perkins, Robert H Young and Stephen J Lawrence. View Institutional Ownership Trends for WesBanco.

WSBC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Deprince Race & Zollo Inc., Peregrine Capital Management LLC, Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., Bank of Montreal Can and Creative Planning. Company insiders that have sold WesBanco company stock in the last year include Brent E Richmond, Ernest S Fragale, F Eric Nelson Jr and Stephen J Lawrence. View Insider Buying and Selling for WesBanco.

WSBC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Foundry Partners LLC. Company insiders that have bought WesBanco stock in the last two years include Denise H Knouse-Snyder, Gary L Libs, Kerry M Stemler and Lisa A Knutson. 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of WSBC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $47.79.

WesBanco has a market capitalization of $2.23 billion and generates $421.26 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $94.48 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.45 on an earnings per share basis. WesBanco employs 1,940 workers across the globe.

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