Webster Financial (WBS) News Today $59.96 +1.52 (+2.61%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$60.37 +0.41 (+0.68%) As of 07:25 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Why Is Webster Financial Up Today?Toggle Visibility of Why Is Webster Financial Up Today?Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE: WBS) is trading higher after reporting strong second-quarter 2025 results, driven by an earnings beat, solid profitability metrics and management’s strategic growth initiatives. Below is a summary of the key developments: Positive Sentiment: Reported Q2 EPS of $1.52, topping analysts’ consensus of $1.43 by $0.09 Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.09 EPS Positive Sentiment: Quarterly revenue rose 16.5% year-over-year, reflecting continued top-line growth MarketBeat Report Positive Sentiment: Net margin of 18.58% and return on equity of 10.57% underscored strong profitability Detailed Financial Metrics Positive Sentiment: Management outlined strategic growth plans, including targeted loan portfolio expansion and digital initiatives Webster Financial (WBS) Reports Strong Q2 2025 Results and Strategic Growth Plans Neutral Sentiment: Q2 sales came in line with expectations, showing stability in revenue trends Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Posts Q2 Sales In Line With Estimates Neutral Sentiment: Earnings call transcript and presentation provided further detail on risk management and capital deployment Webster Financial Corporation (WBS) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript and Q2 Results – Earnings Call Presentation Negative Sentiment: Revenue of $715.8 million narrowly missed the $716.6 million analysts had forecast Press Release Posted 5h agoAI Generated. 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Acquires Shares of 7,070 Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS)July 16 at 3:57 AM | marketbeat.comWebster Financial Earnings: What To Look For From WBSJuly 16 at 3:26 AM | msn.comTimesSquare Capital Management LLC Sells 752,630 Shares of Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS)July 15 at 6:33 AM | marketbeat.comDekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale Has $126,000 Stock Holdings in Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS)July 15 at 4:29 AM | marketbeat.comWebster Financial (WBS) to Release Quarterly Earnings on ThursdayJuly 15 at 2:23 AM | americanbankingnews.comTruist Financial Raises Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Price Target to $67.00July 14 at 3:41 AM | americanbankingnews.comWebster Financial CorporationJuly 13, 2025 | cnn.comWebster Financial (WBS) Price Target Raised by BofA | WBS Stock NewsJuly 13, 2025 | gurufocus.comWebster Financial (WBS) Price Target Raised by BofA | WBS Stock NewsJuly 13, 2025 | gurufocus.comWebster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Price Target Raised to $70.00July 13, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comWebster Financial (WBS) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to ... - NasdaqJuly 12, 2025 | nasdaq.comHere's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Webster Financial Stock In The Last 5 YearsJuly 11, 2025 | benzinga.comWebster Financial (WBS) Receives Price Target Upgrade to $67 by Truist | WBS Stock NewsJuly 11, 2025 | gurufocus.comWebster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Price Target Raised to $67.00 at Truist FinancialJuly 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comBank of New York Mellon Corp Trims Stake in Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS)July 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comWebster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Given New $70.00 Price Target at Wells Fargo & CompanyJuly 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comCrossmark Global Holdings Inc. Raises Stake in Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS)July 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comWebster Financial's (WBS) "Outperform" Rating Reiterated at Raymond James FinancialJuly 10, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comWebster Financial (WBS) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on ThursdayJuly 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comWebster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Price Target Raised to $77.00 at BarclaysJuly 10, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comTeacher Retirement System of Texas Has $3 Million Stock Position in Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS)July 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comWebster Financial (WBS) Receives Increased Price Target from UBS Analyst | WBS Stock NewsJuly 8, 2025 | gurufocus.comWebster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Given New $77.00 Price Target at BarclaysJuly 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comWebster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Earns Outperform Rating from Raymond James FinancialJuly 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comWebster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS) Receives Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" from BrokeragesJuly 8, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comWebster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS) Receives Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsJuly 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comWebster Financial Corporation Announces Q2 2025 Earnings Release and Conference CallJuly 7, 2025 | businesswire.comPrincipal Financial Group Inc. Sells 30,461 Shares of Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS)July 7, 2025 | marketbeat.comWebster Financial: A Bit More Upside Is WarrantedJuly 5, 2025 | seekingalpha.comLeeward Investments LLC MA Has $7.16 Million Stock Position in Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS)July 5, 2025 | marketbeat.comRegional Banks Stocks Q1 Recap: Benchmarking Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS)July 4, 2025 | msn.comKBC Group NV Trims Stock Holdings in Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS)July 4, 2025 | marketbeat.comWebster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS) Shares Purchased by New York State Teachers Retirement SystemJuly 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comWealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC Boosts Stake in Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS)July 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comBreaking Down Webster Financial: 6 Analysts Share Their ViewsJuly 3, 2025 | benzinga.comJPMorgan Chase & Co. Boosts Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Price Target to $65.00July 1, 2025 | marketbeat.comWebster Financial appoints chief risk officerJuly 1, 2025 | seekingalpha.comWebster Financial Appoints New Board Member and CROJuly 1, 2025 | tipranks.comWebster Financial Corporation Appoints Chief Risk Officer; Names New Board MemberJuly 1, 2025 | businesswire.com Get Webster Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WBS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address WBS Media Mentions By Week WBS Media Sentiment Learn about the media sentiment score. Each headline receives a score ranging from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). Our company news sentiment scores track the average news sentiment of articles about each company over the most recent 7 days in order to identify companies that are receiving positive press. 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