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Western New England Bancorp Reports Strong Q4 2025 Results

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  • Western New England Bancorp posted stronger 2025 earnings, driven by higher net interest income, loan growth and improved margins.
  • The bank boosted shareholder returns with a higher book value, active stock repurchases and a maintained quarterly cash dividend.
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Western New England Bancorp Reports Strong Q4 2025 Results

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Western New England Bancorp ( (WNEB) ) has shared an update.

On January 27, 2026, Western New England Bancorp reported unaudited results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025, highlighting a sharp improvement in profitability, balance sheet growth and continued capital returns to shareholders. Quarterly net income rose to $5.2 million, or $0.26 per diluted share, up from $3.3 million a year earlier, while full‑year net income increased to $15.3 million, or $0.75 per diluted share, from $11.7 million in 2024. Management pointed to strong loan and core deposit growth, with total loans up 5.5% to $2.2 billion and core deposits up 7.2% to $1.7 billion, alongside a net interest margin that expanded to 2.91% in the fourth quarter, marking a sixth consecutive quarter of gains. Asset quality metrics remained robust, with nonperforming assets at 0.19% of total assets, low delinquencies and a loan loss reserve covering more than 390% of nonaccrual loans, supporting a stable risk profile. The board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share payable in February 2026, and the company continued to deploy excess capital through share repurchases, buying nearly 600,000 shares over 2025 and lifting both book value and tangible book value per share, underscoring an ongoing strategy to balance growth with shareholder returns.

The most recent analyst rating on (WNEB) stock is a Hold with a $14.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Western New England Bancorp stock, see the WNEB Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on WNEB Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, WNEB is a Neutral.

Western New England Bancorp’s overall score is driven by its solid financial performance and reasonable valuation. Technical indicators suggest some short-term weakness, but the stock remains fundamentally sound with a stable financial position and a modest dividend yield.

To see Spark’s full report on WNEB stock, click here.

More about Western New England Bancorp

Western New England Bancorp, Inc., based in Westfield, Massachusetts, is the holding company for Westfield Bank, operating as a regional banking institution that provides loans, deposit products and related financial services, with a notable focus on residential real estate, commercial and industrial, and commercial real estate lending, funded primarily through a growing base of core deposits.

Average Trading Volume: 46,641

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $263.9M

Find detailed analytics on WNEB stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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