WSFS Financial Stock Forecast, Price & News

7 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for WSFS Financial in the last twelve months. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" WSFS Financial stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in WSFS, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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WSFS Financial saw a drop in short interest in the month of August. As of August 13th, there was short interest totaling 1,280,000 shares, a drop of 36.6% from the July 29th total of 2,020,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 209,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 6.1 days. Currently, 2.7% of the company's shares are sold short.
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WSFS Financial is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 28th 2021.
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WSFS Financial Co. (NASDAQ:WSFS) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 22nd. The bank reported $2.00 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.84 by $1.16. The bank earned $106.75 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $120.98 million. WSFS Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.81% and a net margin of 39.87%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 6.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned ($0.46) earnings per share.
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WSFS Financial's stock was trading at $27.76 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, WSFS stock has increased by 60.5% and is now trading at $44.56.
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WSFS Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 22nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 5th will be given a dividend of $0.13 per share on Thursday, August 19th. This represents a $0.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.17%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 4th.
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WSFS Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.21%. WSFS Financial does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of WSFS Financial is 27.23%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, WSFS Financial will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.05% next year. This indicates that WSFS Financial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Shares of WSFS Financial split on the morning of Tuesday, May 5th 2015. The 3-1 split was announced on Tuesday, March 17th 2015. The newly issued shares were payable to shareholders after the closing bell on Monday, May 4th 2015. An investor that had 100 shares of WSFS Financial stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split.

7 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for WSFS Financial's shares. Their forecasts range from $53.00 to $58.00. On average, they expect WSFS Financial's stock price to reach $55.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 23.4% from the stock's current price.
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15 employees have rated WSFS Financial CEO Rodger Levenson on Glassdoor.com. Rodger Levenson has an approval rating of 90% among WSFS Financial's employees.

Some companies that are related to WSFS Financial include People's United Financial (PBCT), New York Community Bancorp (NYCB), TFS Financial (TFSL), MGIC Investment (MTG), Radian Group (RDN), Walker & Dunlop (WD), The Simply Good Foods (SMPL), Washington Federal (WAFD), LendingTree (TREE), Provident Financial Services (PFS), Northwest Bancshares (NWBI), Capitol Federal Financial (CFFN), Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM), Berkshire Hills Bancorp (BHLB) and OceanFirst Financial (OCFC).
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WSFS Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WSFS."

WSFS Financial's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.64%), Vanguard Group Inc. (10.65%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (7.03%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.39%), State Street Corp (4.41%) and Macquarie Group Ltd. (3.40%). Company insiders that own WSFS Financial stock include Mark A Turner, Mark A Turner, Paul S Greenplate, Peggy H Eddens, Richard Wright and Stephen P Clark.
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WSFS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Ziegler Capital Management LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Bank of America Corp DE, California Public Employees Retirement System, and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company . Company insiders that have sold WSFS Financial company stock in the last year include Mark A Turner, Paul S Greenplate, Peggy H Eddens, Richard Wright, and Stephen P Clark.
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WSFS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cooke & Bieler LP, Principal Financial Group Inc., Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley, Vanguard Group Inc., Bank of Montreal Can, FMR LLC, and Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC.
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Shares of WSFS 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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One share of WSFS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $44.56.

WSFS Financial has a market capitalization of $2.12 billion and generates $715.43 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $114.77 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.91 on an earnings per share basis.

WSFS Financial employs 1,838 workers across the globe.

WSFS Financial was founded in 1832.

The official website for WSFS Financial is www.wsfsbank.com.

WSFS Financial is headquartered at 500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WILMINGTON DE, 19801.

WSFS Financial's mailing address is 500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WILMINGTON DE, 19801. The bank can be reached via phone at (302) 792-6000 or via email at [email protected].