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WesBanco

33.31 USD
+0.47
1.43%
At close Dec 20, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
33.31
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
1.43%
5 days
-5.05%
1 month
-5.05%
3 months
9.14%
6 months
25.98%
Year to date
6.46%
1 year
8.89%
5 years
-13.07%
10 years
-3.98%
 

About: Wesbanco Inc is a bank holding company that offers a full range of financial services, including retail banking, corporate banking, personal and corporate trust services, brokerage services, mortgage banking, and insurance. The company has two reportable segments: community banking and trust and investment services. WesBanco operates one commercial bank, WesBanco Bank, which runs scores of branches. Its market service area primarily includes the Rust Belt region of the United States. Commercial real estate accounts for nearly half of the bank's loan portfolio. The bank has historically grown through both organic growth and acquisitions. The bank's primary component of net revenue is net interest income.

Employees: 2,321

0
Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

5,700% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $348K | Put options by funds: $6K

137% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 45 | Existing positions closed: 19

53% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 87 | Existing positions reduced: 57

30% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.05B [Q2] → $1.36B (+$314M) [Q3]

13.83% more ownership

Funds ownership: 63.08% [Q2] → 76.91% (+13.83%) [Q3]

12% more funds holding

Funds holding: 217 [Q2] → 243 (+26) [Q3]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q2] → 1 (+0) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$34
2%
upside
Avg. target
$39
17%
upside
High target
$44
32%
upside

2 analyst ratings

positive
50%
neutral
50%
negative
0%
Raymond James
Daniel Tamayo
73% 1-year accuracy
19 / 26 met price target
32%upside
$44
Strong Buy
Upgraded
6 Dec 2024
Stephens & Co.
Russell Gunther
89% 1-year accuracy
16 / 18 met price target
2%upside
$34
Equal-Weight
Maintained
28 Oct 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 6 articles about WSBC published over the past 30 days

Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 days ago
WesBanco Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend upon Its Perpetual Preferred Stock
WHEELING, W.Va. , Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WesBanco, Inc. (Nasdaq: WSBC), a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on the outstanding shares of its 6.75% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series A (the "Series A Preferred Stock") (Nasdaq:WSBCP).
WesBanco Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend upon Its Perpetual Preferred Stock
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
WesBanco, Inc. and Premier Financial Corp. Announce Shareholder Approvals of Merger Agreement
WHEELING, W.Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WesBanco, Inc. and Premier Financial Corp. Announce Shareholder Approvals of Merger Agreement.
WesBanco, Inc. and Premier Financial Corp. Announce Shareholder Approvals of Merger Agreement
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
WesBanco, Inc. and Premier Financial Corp. Announce Shareholder Approvals of Merger Agreement
WHEELING, W.Va. , Dec. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WesBanco, Inc. ("WesBanco") (Nasdaq: WSBC) and Premier Financial Corp. ("Premier") (Nasdaq: PFC) today announced that WesBanco's shareholders and Premier's shareholders have each voted overwhelmingly to adopt and approve, as applicable, all proposals relating to the previously announced merger agreement for WesBanco to acquire Premier.
WesBanco, Inc. and Premier Financial Corp. Announce Shareholder Approvals of Merger Agreement
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
14 Upcoming Dividend Increases, Including A King
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14 Upcoming Dividend Increases, Including A King
Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 weeks ago
WesBanco Inc. Names Jan Pattishall-Krupinski as Chief Administrative Officer
WHEELING, W.Va. , Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WesBanco, Inc. (Nasdaq: WSBC), a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, announced today the appointment of Jan Pattishall-Krupinski to the role of Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, effective immediately.
WesBanco Inc. Names Jan Pattishall-Krupinski as Chief Administrative Officer
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
WesBanco Rewards Shareholders With 2.8% Hike in Quarterly Dividend
WSBC raises its quarterly dividend by 2.8% to 37 cents per share. Given its weak liquidity position, this seems unsustainable.
WesBanco Rewards Shareholders With 2.8% Hike in Quarterly Dividend
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
PREMIER FINANCIAL INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Premier Financial Corp. - PFC
NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Premier Financial Corp. (NasdaqGS: PFC) to WesBanco, Inc. (NasdaqGS: WSBC). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Premier will receive 0.80 of a share of WesBanco common stock for each share of Premier that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process.
PREMIER FINANCIAL INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Premier Financial Corp. - PFC
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
WesBanco Declares Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend to Its Shareholders
WHEELING, W.Va. , Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WesBanco, Inc. (Nasdaq: WSBC), a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a 2.8% increase in the quarterly cash dividend to $0.37 per common share from the previous quarterly dividend of $0.36 per common share.
WesBanco Declares Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend to Its Shareholders
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
WesBanco Bank Names Chuck Chiatto as Western Pennsylvania Market President
WHEELING, W.Va. , Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WesBanco, Inc. (Nasdaq: WSBC), a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, announces that its affiliate, WesBanco Bank, has named Chuck Chiatto as Western Pennsylvania (WPA) Market President and Senior Commercial Banker, effective immediately.
WesBanco Bank Names Chuck Chiatto as Western Pennsylvania Market President
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
What Makes WesBanco (WSBC) a New Buy Stock
WesBanco (WSBC) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
What Makes WesBanco (WSBC) a New Buy Stock
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