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NYSE:WBS

Webster Financial (WBS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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About Webster Financial Stock (NYSE:WBS)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$77.57
▼
$77.57
50-Day Range
$75.38
▼
$79.09
52-Week Range
$52.69
▼
$79.74
Volume
N/A
Average Volume
10.67 million shs
Market Capitalization
$12.57 billion
P/E Ratio
12.61
Dividend Yield
2.06%
Price Target
$74.58
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Webster Financial Corporation is the bank holding company for Webster Bank, a regional financial institution headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. Through its banking operations, the company provides commercial and retail banking services to businesses, individuals and institutions.

Webster Bank offers lending, deposit, cash management, treasury, payment and wealth management services. Its commercial banking activities serve middle-market companies, commercial real estate borrowers, municipalities and other organizations, while its retail banking business provides checking, savings, mortgage and consumer lending products. The company also operates HSA Bank, a provider of health savings accounts and related consumer-directed healthcare solutions.

Webster serves customers primarily across the Northeastern United States, including markets in New England and the New York metropolitan area. The company traces its history to 1935, when it was established in Waterbury, Connecticut, and expanded its regional banking presence through organic growth and acquisitions. John R. Ciulla serves as president and chief executive officer of Webster Financial Corporation.

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WBS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 21st. The financial services provider reported $1.60 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.61 by $0.01. The business's revenue was up 3.4% compared to the same quarter last year.

Webster Financial's Board of Directors approved a share buyback program on Thursday, May 1st 2025, which permits the company to buy back $700,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 8.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Webster Financial subsidiaries include Bend Financial Inc., Sterling Bancorp, Sterling National Bank, Webster Bank N.A., Webster Licensing LLC, Webster Statutory Trust I, and Webster Wealth Advisors Inc..

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Webster Financial investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Intel (INTC), PayPal (PYPL), Tesla (TSLA), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), ExxonMobil (XOM) and Netflix (NFLX).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/21/2026
Record date for 8/20 Dividend
8/10/2026
Ex-Dividend for 8/20 Dividend
8/10/2026
Dividend Payable
8/20/2026
Today
10/13/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/16/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
Banks
Sub-Industry
Regional Banks
Current Symbol
NYSE:WBS
CIK
801337
Employees
3,240
Year Founded
1986

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$79.00
Low Price Target
$69.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-3.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.13
Research Coverage
15 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$6.15
Trailing P/E Ratio
12.61
Forward P/E Ratio
11.77
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$1.00 billion
Net Margins
22.78%
Pretax Margin
28.57%
Return on Equity
11.23%
Return on Assets
1.23%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.46
Current Ratio
0.87
Quick Ratio
0.87

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.94 billion
Price / Sales
4.27
Cash Flow
$6.40 per share
Price / Cash Flow
12.12
Book Value
$58.49 per share
Price / Book
1.33

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
162,033,000
Free Float
161,158,000
Market Cap
$12.57 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.01

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This page (NYSE:WBS) was last updated on 8/20/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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