Westpac Banking Corp Company Profile (NYSE:WBK)

About Westpac Banking Corp

Westpac Banking Corporation is a banking organization. The Company provides banking and financial services in markets, including consumer, business and institutional banking and wealth management services. It has three segments: Australian Financial Services (AFS), Westpac Institutional Bank (WIB) and Westpac New Zealand. It provides banking products under the Westpac and WIB brands, and insurance and wealth products under Westpac Life and BT brands. Its other divisions include Westpac Pacific, Group Services, Treasury and Core Support. The AFS segment includes its Australian retail banking, business banking and wealth operations. The WIB segment delivers financial services to commercial, corporate, institutional and government customers. The Westpac New Zealand segment includes sales and service of banking, wealth and insurance products for consumers, business and institutional customers in New Zealand. It offers its services in Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu and Solomon Islands.

Industry, Sector and Symbol:

Sector: Finance
Industry: Foreign Money Center Banks
Sub-Industry: N/A
Exchange: NYSE
Symbol: WBK
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Key Metrics:

Previous Close: $22.94
50 Day Moving Average: $22.69
200 Day Moving Average: $22.69
52-Week Range: $19.83 - $25.32
Trailing P/E Ratio: 12.57
Foreward P/E Ratio: 12.11
P/E Growth: 4.28
Market Cap: $76.98B
Outstanding Shares: 3,326,672,000
Beta: 1.45

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Consensus Ratings for Westpac Banking Corp (NYSE:WBK) (?)

Ratings Breakdown:	1 Sell Rating, 1 Hold Rating, 1 Buy Rating
Consensus Rating:	Hold (Score: 2.00)
Consensus Price Target:	N/A

Analysts' Ratings History for Westpac Banking Corp (NYSE:WBK)

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Date	Firm	Action	Rating
8/11/2016	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Downgrade	Overweight -> Neutral
7/7/2016	Credit Agricole SA	Downgrade	Underperform -> Sell
5/24/2016	Macquarie	Upgrade	Neutral -> Outperform
9/2/2015	Credit Suisse Group AG	Upgrade	Neutral -> Outperform
5/4/2015	Goldman Sachs Group Inc.	Downgrade	Buy -> Neutral
1/29/2015	Citigroup Inc.	Downgrade	Neutral -> Sell
1/9/2015	Bank of America Corp.	Upgrade	Neutral -> Buy

(Data available from 9/29/2014 forward)

Earnings History for Westpac Banking Corp (NYSE:WBK)
No earnings announcements for this company have been tracked by MarketBeat.com

Earnings Estimates for Westpac Banking Corp (NYSE:WBK)

Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $1.79 EPS
Next Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $1.87 EPS

Current Dividend Information for Westpac Banking Corp (NYSE:WBK)

Annual Dividend:	$1.39
Dividend Yield:	6.14%
Dividend Growth:	-45.70% (3 Year Average)
Payout Ratio:	77.65% (Based on Current Year Consensus EPS Estimate) 74.33% (Based on Next Year Consensus EPS Estimate)

Dividend History for Westpac Banking Corp (NYSE:WBK)

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
5/2/2016		$0.71		5/10/2016	5/12/2016	7/14/2016
11/9/2015		$0.66		11/12/2015	11/16/2015	12/31/2015
5/5/2015	special	$0.73	5.37%	5/12/2015	5/14/2015	7/13/2015
11/5/2014	semiannual	$0.80	5.38%	11/6/2014	11/10/2014	12/29/2014
5/6/2014	special	$0.83	4.8%	5/13/2014	5/15/2014	7/14/2014
11/5/2013	special	$0.10	5.13%	11/12/2013	11/14/2013	12/30/2013
11/5/2013	semiannual	$0.84	5.13%	11/12/2013	11/14/2013	12/30/2013
5/6/2013	special	$4.95	5.09%	5/14/2013	5/16/2013	7/10/2013

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Insider Trading History for Westpac Banking Corp (NYSE:WBK)
No insider trades for this company have been tracked by MarketBeat.com

Latest Headlines for Westpac Banking Corp (NYSE:WBK)

Date	Headline
	Westpac Banking Corporation (NYSE:WBK) Latest Broker Views - NewsDen (NYSE:WBK) newsden.net - September 28 at 7:13 AM
	Westpac Banking (WBK) Shares Cross Above 200 DMA - Nasdaq (NYSE:WBK) www.nasdaq.com - September 22 at 6:31 AM
	Westpac Banking : Todays Top Gainers in the Market Westpac Banking Corporation from Financial (NYSE:WBK) www.4-traders.com - September 21 at 11:54 AM
	Westpac Banking (WBK) Shares Cross Above 200 DMA (NYSE:WBK) www.nasdaq.com - September 21 at 11:54 AM
	Westpac Self-Funding Instalments over securities in CWN (NYSE:WBK) www.publicnow.com - September 21 at 11:54 AM
	Westpac Banking Corporation (NYSE: WBK) – Is this large market cap stock undervalued? - The Daily Leicester (NYSE:WBK) thedailyleicester.com - September 20 at 5:58 AM
	High Market Cap Stock of the Day – Westpac Banking Corporation (NYSE:WBK) (NYSE:WBK) twincountynews.com - September 19 at 7:56 PM
	259C Exemption Notice (NYSE:WBK) www.publicnow.com - September 19 at 7:56 PM
	4 Books the Former CEO of Westpac Is Reading (WBK) (NYSE:WBK) www.investopedia.com - September 18 at 7:24 PM
	Taking a Look at This Dividend Stock With Potential Upside: Westpac Banking Corporation (NYSE:WBK) - Post News (NYSE:WBK) www.kentuckypostnews.com - September 14 at 12:27 PM
	Sizzling Stock Alert - Westpac Banking Corporation (NYSE:WBK) , SP Plus Corporation (NASDAQ:SP) - Wall Street Times (press release) (NYSE:WBK) www.wallstreetnews24.com - September 14 at 12:27 PM
	ASB: Ceasing to be a substantial holder from WBC (NYSE:WBK) www.publicnow.com - September 14 at 12:27 PM
	ISU: Becoming a substantial holder from WBC (NYSE:WBK) www.publicnow.com - September 14 at 12:27 PM
	Westpac Banking Corporation (NYSE:WBK) – Top Stock from ... - The Daily Leicester (NYSE:WBK) thedailyleicester.com - September 13 at 6:53 AM
	Westpac Self-Funding Instalments over securities in CSL (NYSE:WBK) www.publicnow.com - September 12 at 7:32 PM
	Westpac Self-Funding Instalments over securities in HSO (NYSE:WBK) www.publicnow.com - September 12 at 7:32 PM
	Westpac Self-Funding Instalments over securities in BSL (NYSE:WBK) www.publicnow.com - September 12 at 6:49 AM
	Westpac refunds $20m of credit card fees (NYSE:WBK) au.finance.yahoo.com - September 8 at 11:59 AM
	UGL: Becoming a substantial holder from WBC (NYSE:WBK) www.publicnow.com - September 7 at 11:57 AM
	ETF’s with exposure to Westpac Banking Corp. : September 7, 2016 (NYSE:WBK) www.capitalcube.com - September 7 at 11:57 AM
	Asian markets rise, but Aussie stocks buck trend after RBA stands pat (NYSE:WBK) fixedincome.fidelity.com - September 6 at 6:43 AM
	Westpac Self-Funding Instalments over securities in IAG (NYSE:WBK) www.publicnow.com - September 2 at 7:49 AM
	What Analyst told about: Nike, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) , Westpac Banking Corporation (NYSE:WBK) - Wall Street Times (press release) (NYSE:WBK) www.wallstreetnews24.com - September 1 at 11:24 AM
	5:23 am Westpac Banking announces issuance of NZD400 mln of Subordinate Notes (NYSE:WBK) finance.yahoo.com - September 1 at 11:24 AM
	TRS: Change in substantial holding from WBC (NYSE:WBK) www.publicnow.com - August 28 at 7:06 PM
	Westpac Self-Funding Instalments over securities in BLD (NYSE:WBK) www.publicnow.com - August 28 at 7:06 PM
	Shares Holding Above Moving Averages: Westpac Banking Corporation (NYSE:WBK) - Post News (NYSE:WBK) www.kentuckypostnews.com - August 25 at 6:44 AM
	How has Westpac Banking Corporation:(NYSE:WBK) performed ... - The Daily Leicester (NYSE:WBK) thedailyleicester.com - August 25 at 6:44 AM
	Interest Payment - WBCHB (NYSE:WBK) www.publicnow.com - August 25 at 6:44 AM
	Interest Payment - WBCHA (NYSE:WBK) www.publicnow.com - August 25 at 6:44 AM
	EQT: Ceasing to be a substantial holder from WBC (NYSE:WBK) www.publicnow.com - August 25 at 6:44 AM
	AUP: Change in substantial holding from WBC (NYSE:WBK) www.publicnow.com - August 25 at 6:44 AM
	Westpac Banking Corporation (NYSE:WBK) from Foreign Money Center Banks – Todays Top Gains (NYSE:WBK) twincountynews.com - August 24 at 7:58 PM
	Moody's explains its downgrades on Australia's Big Four (NYSE:WBK) finance.yahoo.com - August 22 at 6:53 AM
	MTO: Ceasing to be a substantial holder from WBC (NYSE:WBK) www.publicnow.com - August 22 at 6:53 AM
	Is Westpac Banking Corporation(NYSE: WBK), a large market cap ... - The Daily Leicester (NYSE:WBK) thedailyleicester.com - August 20 at 7:40 PM
	Foreign Money Center Banks: Westpac Banking Corporation (NYSE:WBK) Position of the day (NYSE:WBK) twincountynews.com - August 19 at 8:00 PM
	19 August 2016 Westpac Group recognised at the Financial Review Smart Investor Blue Ribbon Awards 2016 (NYSE:WBK) www.publicnow.com - August 19 at 8:00 PM
	Large Cap Foreign Money Center Banks: Westpac Banking Corporation (NYSE:WBK) (NYSE:WBK) twincountynews.com - August 18 at 11:21 AM
	Investment-Grade Bond Fund Flows Rose Slightly Last Week (NYSE:WBK) marketrealist.com - August 18 at 11:21 AM
	Westpac Banking Issued the Most High-Grade Bonds Last Week - Market Realist (NYSE:WBK) marketrealist.com - August 17 at 8:32 PM
	Global Dairy Prices Rise as Herds Are Culled (NYSE:WBK) ih.advfn.com - August 17 at 11:09 AM
	New Strong Buy Stocks for August 17th (NYSE:WBK) www.zacks.com - August 17 at 11:08 AM
	Top Gainers of the Day: Westpac Banking Corporation (NYSE:WBK) from Foreign Money Center Banks (NYSE:WBK) twincountynews.com - August 17 at 11:08 AM
	Today's Top Gainers in the Market Westpac Banking Corporation ... - The Daily Leicester (NYSE:WBK) thedailyleicester.com - August 13 at 7:42 PM
	Update on Westpac Banking Corporation (NYSE:WBK) for the day (NYSE:WBK) twincountynews.com - August 13 at 10:57 AM
	Westpac Banking downgraded by JP Morgan (NYSE:WBK) finance.yahoo.com - August 11 at 8:52 PM
	Is Westpac Banking Corporation (NYSE:WBK), a large market cap stock a smart buy? (NYSE:WBK) twincountynews.com - August 9 at 11:42 AM
	Is this Large Market Cap Stock target price reasonable for Westpac Banking Corporation (NYSE:WBK)? - The Daily Leicester (NYSE:WBK) thedailyleicester.com - August 8 at 8:25 PM
	Leading stocks in today’s market: Westpac Banking Corporation (NYSE:WBK) (NYSE:WBK) twincountynews.com - August 6 at 10:47 AM