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WesBanco (WSBC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$32.62 +0.26 (+0.80%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$32.62 0.00 (-0.02%)
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About WesBanco Stock (NASDAQ:WSBC)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$32.27
$32.77
50-Day Range
$29.44
$33.69
52-Week Range
$26.42
$37.36
Volume
309,237 shs
Average Volume
596,424 shs
Market Capitalization
$3.13 billion
P/E Ratio
19.65
Dividend Yield
4.54%
Price Target
$38.83
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

WesBanco Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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97th Percentile Overall Score

WSBC MarketRank™: 

WesBanco scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 40th out of 909 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    WesBanco has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.83, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    WesBanco has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about WesBanco's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for WesBanco are expected to grow by 20.68% in the coming year, from $3.24 to $3.91 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of WesBanco is 19.73, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.70.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of WesBanco is 19.73, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.38.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    WesBanco has a P/B Ratio of 0.83. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about WesBanco's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.45% of the float of WesBanco has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    WesBanco has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in WesBanco has recently decreased by 28.80%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    WesBanco is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.51%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    WesBanco has been increasing its dividend for 14 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of WesBanco is 89.16%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, WesBanco will have a dividend payout ratio of 37.85% next year. This indicates that WesBanco will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about WesBanco's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.45% of the float of WesBanco has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    WesBanco has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in WesBanco has recently decreased by 28.80%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    WesBanco has a news sentiment score of 1.31. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 1.07 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for WesBanco this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, WesBanco insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 2.80% of the stock of WesBanco is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    61.41% of the stock of WesBanco is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about WesBanco's insider trading history.
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WSBC Stock News Headlines

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WSBC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

WesBanco's stock was trading at $32.54 at the start of the year. Since then, WSBC stock has increased by 0.6% and is now trading at $32.7450.

WesBanco, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBC) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 29th. The financial services provider reported $0.91 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.87 by $0.04. The financial services provider earned $260.73 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $261.14 million. WesBanco had a net margin of 11.65% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.29%.
Read the conference call transcript
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WesBanco's top institutional investors include State Street Corp (3.82%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.50%), Bank of America Corp DE (1.84%) and Wesbanco Bank Inc. (1.64%). Insiders that own company stock include Todd Clossin, Kerry M Stemler, Jayson M Zatta, Robert J Fitzsimmons, Michael L Perkins, Gregory S Proctor Jr, Brent E Richmond, Jonathan D Dargusch, Jeffrey H Jackson, Denise H Knouse-Snyder, Scott A Love and Joseph R Robinson.
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Shares of WSBC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that WesBanco investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), AU Optronics (AUOTY), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR).

Company Calendar

Record date for 7/1 Dividend
6/06/2025
Ex-Dividend for 7/1 Dividend
6/06/2025
Dividend Payable
7/01/2025
Last Earnings
7/29/2025
Today
8/26/2025
Record date for 10/1 Dividend
9/05/2025
Ex-Dividend for 10/1 Dividend
9/05/2025
Dividend Payable
10/01/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/22/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
BANKS - SOUTHEAST
Sub-Industry
Regional Banks
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:WSBC
CIK
203596
Employees
2,195
Year Founded
1870

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$45.00
Low Price Target
$34.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+19.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.83
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.66
Trailing P/E Ratio
19.65
Forward P/E Ratio
10.07
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$151.51 million
Net Margins
11.65%
Pretax Margin
14.47%
Return on Equity
7.29%
Return on Assets
1.00%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.57
Current Ratio
0.94
Quick Ratio
0.93

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$953.62 million
Price / Sales
3.28
Cash Flow
$2.72 per share
Price / Cash Flow
12.00
Book Value
$39.54 per share
Price / Book
0.82

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
95,990,000
Free Float
93,302,000
Market Cap
$3.13 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.87

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This page (NASDAQ:WSBC) was last updated on 8/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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