NASDAQ:WSBC - WesBanco Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

WesBanco declared 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 3.60%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 12th. View WesBanco's Dividend History.

WesBanco Inc (NASDAQ:WSBC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, January, 27th. The financial services provider reported $0.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.69 by $0.06. The financial services provider earned $137.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $133.15 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.80 EPS. View WesBanco's Earnings History.

WesBanco is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 21st 2020. View Earnings Estimates for WesBanco.

6 analysts have issued 12 month price targets for WesBanco's shares. Their forecasts range from $37.00 to $42.00. On average, they anticipate WesBanco's stock price to reach $39.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 13.3% 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 3 hold ratings and 3 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 positive recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. WesBanco earned a coverage optimism score of 1.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for WesBanco.

Some companies that are related to WesBanco include SunTrust Banks (STI), TCF Financial (TCF), Valley National Bancorp (VLY), Ameris Bancorp (ABCB), Park National (PRK), Tompkins Financial (TMP), Arrow Financial (AROW), American National BankShares (AMNB), Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB), Ames National (ATLO), MidSouth Bancorp (MSL), First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF (FCAL), 1st Source (SRCE), BancFirst (BANF) and Bancorp (TBBK).

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 a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Wesbanco Bank Inc. (3.71%), FMR LLC (3.57%), State Street Corp (2.43%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.37%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.36%) and Renaissance Technologies LLC (1.71%). 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 Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Mackay Shields LLC, Prudential Financial Inc., PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Earnest Partners LLC, Truepoint Inc., Acadian Asset Management LLC and River Road Asset 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 acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., State Street Corp, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Wesbanco Bank Inc., FMR LLC, Banc Funds Co. LLC and Charles Schwab Investment Management 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.

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One share of WSBC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $34.43.