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Webster Financial Corp (WBS)
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WBS Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$39.34 - $63.99
Previous CloseN/A
Volume196.53K
Average Volume (3M)1.02M
Market Cap
$9.93B
Enterprise Value$11.70B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)N/A
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$3.07B
Price to Earnings (P/E)13.2
Beta1.57
Next Earnings
Jan 17, 2025EPS Estimate
1.35Last Dividend Ex-Date
Nov 01, 2024Dividend Yield2.75%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)4.41
Shares Outstanding171,410,370
10 Day Avg. Volume1,101,380
30 Day Avg. Volume1,018,350
Standard Deviation0.12
R-Squared0.32
Alpha-0.00355
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)4.21
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)55.00
P/FCF Ratio6.70
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.18
Enterprise Value/Revenue6.07
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$68.40Price Target Upside18.05% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering10
Webster Financial News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Webster Financial Reports Strong Q4 2024 Earnings
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Capital FlexibilityCET1 is now in excess of the company's near term operating target of 11% providing WBS with capital flexibility.
Credit Quality ImprovementThe company believes that credit quality should improve as rates come down and more borrowers are able to refinance.
Strong Financial PerformanceWebster reported a solid quarter highlighted by strong NII results and an encouraging 4Q NII guide.
Bears Say
Deposit GrowthDeposit growth for 4Q24 was guided to decline 1% sequentially, below prior estimates of a 1% increase.
EarningsReducing our EPS estimate due to higher provision expense.
Loan QualityNonperforming and classified loans increased further in 3Q24.
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Ownership Overview
0.79% Insiders
30.71% Mutual Funds
0.54% Other Institutional Investors
43.27% Public Companies and Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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WBS FAQ
What was Webster Financial Corp’s price range in the past 12 months?
Webster Financial Corp lowest stock price was $39.34 and its highest was $63.99 in the past 12 months.
What is Webster Financial Corp’s market cap?
Webster Financial Corp’s market cap is $9.93B.
When is Webster Financial Corp’s upcoming earnings report date?
Webster Financial Corp’s upcoming earnings report date is Jan 17, 2025 which is yesterday.
How were Webster Financial Corp’s earnings last quarter?
Webster Financial Corp released its earnings results on Oct 17, 2024. The company reported $1.34 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.341 by >-$0.001.
Is Webster Financial Corp overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Webster Financial Corp’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Webster Financial Corp pay dividends?
Webster Financial Corp pays a Quarterly dividend of $1.6 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.75%. See more information on Webster Financial Corp dividends here
What is Webster Financial Corp’s EPS estimate?
Webster Financial Corp’s EPS estimate is 1.35.
How many shares outstanding does Webster Financial Corp have?
Webster Financial Corp has 171,410,370 shares outstanding.
What happened to Webster Financial Corp’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Webster Financial Corp reported an EPS of $1.34 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $1.341. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 11.588%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Webster Financial Corp?
Among the largest hedge funds holding Webster Financial Corp’s share is Basswood Capital Management LLC. It holds Webster Financial Corp’s shares valued at 83M.
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Webster Financial Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$68.40 (18.05% Upside)
$68.40 (18.05% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
WBS Sentiment 50%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 27.8K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $2.3M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.6%
Last 30 Days ▼ 2.5%
Last 30 Days ▼ 2.5%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
21.10%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
8.83%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
8.65%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Webster Financial Corp
Webster Financial Corp. operates as a holding company for Webster Bank NA. It engages in providing financial services to individuals, families and businesses. It offers equipment financing, commercial real estate lending and asset-based lending services. It operates through the following business segments: Commercial Banking, HSA Bank and Community Banking, The Commercial Banking segment includes middle market, asset-based lending, commercial real estate, equipment finance and treasury and payment solutions, which includes government and institutional banking. The HSA Bank segment offers health savings accounts, health reimbursement accounts, flexible spending accounts, and other financial solutions for healthcare. The Community Banking segment serves consumer and business banking customers primarily throughout southern New England and into Westchester County, New York. It is comprised of personal banking and business banking supported by a distribution network consisting of banking centers and ATMs, a customer care center, telephone banking and a full range of web and mobile-based banking services. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Waterbury, CT.
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WBS Company Deck
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WBS Earnings Call
Q3 2024
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call reflects a balanced performance with strong deposit growth and capital optimization alongside challenges in managing credit quality and nonaccrual loans, particularly within the office portfolio.Read More>---
WBS Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$68.40
▲(18.05% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Best Analysts Covering WBS
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
9/9 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+25.96%
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