Webster Financial Corporation (WBS)
| Market Cap | 11.69B +42.4% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 2.73B +15.1% |
| Net Income | 993.77M +31.2% |
| EPS | 6.11 +37.6% |
| Shares Out | 162.03M |
| PE Ratio | 11.81 |
| Forward PE | 10.67 |
| Dividend | $1.60 (2.22%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | May 11, 2026 |
| Volume | 1,482,039 |
| Open | 72.57 |
| Previous Close | 72.91 |
| Day's Range | 72.11 - 72.64 |
| 52-Week Range | 49.81 - 74.00 |
| Beta | 1.01 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 73.64 (+2.07%) |
| Earnings Date | Apr 28, 2026 |
About WBS
Webster Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Webster Bank, National Association that provides various financial products and services to businesses, individuals, and families in the United States. It operates through three segments: Commercial Banking, Healthcare Financial Services, and Consumer Banking. The company offers checking, savings, and money market accounts; time deposits; individual retirement account retirement savings; certificates of deposit; mortgages; home equity loans and lines of credit; business line... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, Webster Financial's revenue was $2.68 billion, an increase of 13.05% compared to the previous year's $2.37 billion. Earnings were $974.86 million, an increase of 31.02%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 15 analysts, the average rating for WBS stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $73.64, which is an increase of 2.07% from the latest price.
News
Webster Financial price target lowered to $77.50 from $79 at Keefe Bruyette
Keefe Bruyette lowered the firm’s price target on Webster Financial (WBS) to $77.50 from $79 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares.
Webster Financial Corporation Declares Common and Preferred Dividends
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE: WBS), the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A., announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0....
Webster Financial reports Q1 adjusted EPS $1.57, consensus $1.53
Reports Q1 revenue $735.9M, consensus $733.97M. “Webster’s financial results reflect our colleagues’ commitment to execution amidst a dynamic economic environment,” said John R. Ciulla, Chairman and C...
Webster Reports First Quarter 2026 EPS of $1.50; Adjusted EPS of $1.57
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Webster Financial Corporation (“Webster”) (NYSE: WBS), the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A., today announced net income applicable to common stockholders of $23...
Webster Financial Corporation Announces Q1 2026 Earnings Release
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE: WBS, “the company”), the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A., today announced it will release its first quarter 2026 earnings ...
Webster Financial price target lowered to $72 from $74 at Truist
Truist lowered the firm’s price target on Webster Financial (WBS) to $72 from $74 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares as part of a broader research note previewing…
Webster Financial assumed with a Neutral at UBS
UBS analyst Timur Braziler assumed coverage of Webster Financial (WBS) with a Neutral rating and price target of $69, down from $75. UBS does not see material risk to the…
Trump's row with Spain could stall Santander-Webster deal, analyst says
Santander's $12.2 billion acquisition of U.S. regional lender Webster Financial could be stalled by President Donald Trump's decision to suspend trade with Spain, Wells Fargo analyst Mike Mayo said ...
Webster Financial downgraded to Underweight from Equal Weight at Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo downgraded Webster Financial (WBS) to Underweight from Equal Weight with a $70 price target as the firm transferred coverage of the stock. The firm sees higher deal risk…
Webster Financial downgraded to Underweight from Equal Weight at Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo analyst Robert Rutschow downgraded Webster Financial (WBS) to Underweight from Equal Weight.
Webster Financial price target raised to $79 from $77 at Keefe Bruyette
Keefe Bruyette analyst Christopher McGratty raised the firm’s price target on Webster Financial (WBS) to $79 from $77 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The new price target…
Webster Financial downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Citi
Citi downgraded Webster Financial (WBS) to Neutral from Buy with a $75 price target after the company agreed to be acquired by Santander (SAN).
Webster Financial downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Raymond James
Raymond James downgraded Webster Financial (WBS) to Market Perform from Outperform without a price target The bank agreed to be acquired by Banco Santander at a “reasonable” market premium of…
Webster Financial downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo downgraded Webster Financial (WBS) to Equal Weight from Overweight with a $70 price target post the takeover announcement by Santander (SAN). This period should show the greatest level…
Halper Sadeh LLC Encourages SLAB and WBS Shareholders to Contact the Firm to Discuss Their Rights
Shareholders should contact the firm as there may be limited time to enforce your rights Shareholders should contact the firm as there may be limited time to enforce your rights
Webster Financial downgraded to Neutral from Buy at UBS
UBS downgraded Webster Financial (WBS) to Neutral from Buy with a price target of $75, down from $77, after the company announced an agreement to be acquired by Santander (SAN).
Webster Financial downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Barclays
Barclays downgraded Webster Financial (WBS) to Equal Weight from Overweight with a price target of $75, down from $80, after the company announced an agreement to be acquired by Santander…
Johnson Fistel Investigates Webster Financial Corporation (WBS) Shareholders' Rights Following Proposed Sale to Banco Santander
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shareholder rights law firm Johnson Fistel, PLLP has launched an investigation into whether the board members of Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE: WBS) ...
Webster Financial downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Stephens
Stephens downgraded Webster Financial (WBS) to Equal Weight from Overweight with a $73 price target after the bank announced its sale to Santander (SAN) in a $12.2B deal with a…
Webster Financial downgraded to Hold from Buy at TD Cowen
TD Cowen downgraded Webster Financial (WBS) to Hold from Buy with a $75 price target after the company entered into an agreement to be acquired by Santander for $12.3B. Published…
Webster Financial downgraded to Hold from Buy at Jefferies
Jefferies downgraded Webster Financial (WBS) to Hold from Buy with a price target of $75, down from $80, after Webster entered into an agreement to be acquired by Banco Santander…
Webster Financial downgraded to Sector Perform from Outperform at RBC Capital
RBC Capital downgraded Webster Financial (WBS) to Sector Perform from Outperform with a price target of $75, up from $72. after the company entered into an agreement to be acquired…
Webster Financial downgraded to Hold from Buy at Truist
Truist analyst David Smith downgraded Webster Financial (WBS) to Hold from Buy with a price target of $74, up from $73., after Webster entered into an agreement to be acquired…
Webster Financial resumes trading, up 9% after Santander takeover deal
Shares of Webster Financial (WBS) are up $6.07, or 9%, to $72.07 after reopening for trading following the company’s merger announcement.
Banco Santander to Buy Webster Financial in $12.3 Billion Deal
Banco Santander is buying Webster Financial, the holding company for Webster Bank, in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at $12.3 billion.