WesBanco, Inc.

NasdaqGS:WSBC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.1b

WesBanco Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Jeff Jackson

Chief executive officer

US$4.7m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage20.55%
CEO tenure3yrs
CEO ownership0.09%
Management average tenure3yrs
Board average tenure10.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update Aug 06

WSBC: Loan Expansion And Cost Outlook Will Shape Fairly Valued Story

Analysts have lifted their consolidated price target for WesBanco to about $44 from roughly $42, reflecting views that the stock now merits a somewhat higher fair value of $44.25 per share, supported by recent research that cites solid loan growth, firm margins, and updated P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent research on WesBanco highlights a mix of optimism and caution.
Narrative Update Jul 23

WSBC: Buybacks And Index Inclusion Will Shape Fairly Valued Outlook

Analysts raised their price target on WesBanco to $41.63 from $39.25, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, and a higher forward P/E multiple following recent sector research. What's in the News WesBanco was recognized by Business Insider as one of America's High Growth Companies for 2026, with the article citing factors such as organic momentum, the acquisition and integration of Premier Financial Corp.
Seeking Alpha Jun 24

WesBanco: An Upgrade Is Getting Nearer

Summary WesBanco remains rated a "Hold" as fundamentals and valuation teeter between attractive and mediocre. WSBC's net interest margin improved to 3.57% and net interest income rose, but loan balances declined and asset quality remains mixed. Non-performing loans increased to 0.76%, above the 0.50% preferred threshold, driven by three commercial real estate exposures. WSBC trades at a forward P/E of 10.1, slightly above my value threshold, with return on equity lagging peers at 8.38%. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Jun 18

WesBanco (WSBC) Stock Could Be 7.6% Below Fair Value After S And P 600 Addition

WesBanco (WSBC) is set to join the S&P SmallCap 600 Index after the market closes on June 18, 2026, a move that may influence how investors assess and access the stock. See our latest analysis for WesBanco. The WesBanco share price has recently picked up, with a 1 month share price return of 8.5% and a year to date share price return of 8.8%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 25.9% and 3 year total shareholder return of 66.9% point to sustained interest in the stock beyond the latest...
Narrative Update Jun 04

WSBC: Repurchase Authorization And Core Deposit Strength Will Support Future Repricing

Narrative Update: WesBanco Analyst Price Target Shift Analysts have adjusted their outlook on WesBanco with a modest change in the average price target, supported by updated assumptions for discount rate and forward P/E that keep estimated fair value near $39.25. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates have focused on refining price targets for WesBanco, with several firms setting levels close to the current fair value estimate of about US$39.25.
Narrative Update Apr 27

WSBC: Core Deposit Strength And Cost Controls Will Support Future Repricing

Analysts have nudged their average price target on WesBanco up by $1 to $44, pointing to the bank's core deposit strength, improving profitability, and cost savings efforts cited in recent research updates as key supports for the revised view. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on WesBanco has focused on how current execution and balance sheet quality line up with where the shares are trading today, with several firms updating price targets and coverage views.
Narrative Update Apr 11

WSBC: Core Deposits And Cost Savings Will Support Future Repricing

Analysts have trimmed the WesBanco price target slightly to $40.25. This reflects modestly adjusted assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E, even as recent research highlights the bank's core deposit strength, improving profitability, and cost savings efforts.
Narrative Update Mar 28

WSBC: Core Deposit Franchise And Cost Savings Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have raised their price target on WesBanco to $44, an increase of $3.50, citing shares they view as undervalued given the bank's core deposit franchise, improving profitability, and ongoing cost savings efforts. Analyst Commentary Recent research coverage centers on a view that WesBanco’s current share price does not fully reflect its deposit strengths, improving profitability profile, or cost savings efforts, which together underpin the new $44 price target.
Narrative Update Mar 13

WSBC: Core Deposit Strength And Cost Savings Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have raised their price target on WesBanco from $40.50 to $44.00, pointing to what they see as an attractive valuation supported by the bank's core deposit franchise, improving profitability, and ongoing cost savings efforts. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts see the $44 price target as supported by what they describe as an exceptional core deposit franchise, which they view as a key asset for sustaining earnings quality over time.
Narrative Update Feb 27

WSBC: Core Deposit Strength And Cost Savings Will Shape Future Returns

Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for WesBanco higher to $40.50 from $39.83, citing a refreshed view of profitability and margins, as well as a lower assumed future P/E multiple that aligns with recent research highlighting the bank's core deposit strength and cost savings efforts. Analyst Commentary Recent research coverage has focused on how WesBanco's core deposit base, profitability profile, and cost controls feed into its valuation, including the updated fair value estimate of $40.50 and an external price target of $44.
Narrative Update Feb 13

WSBC: Dividend Increase And Stable Outlook Will Shape Future Returns

Analysts have raised their price target on WesBanco from $38.57 to $39.83 as they adjust assumptions related to fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E expectations. What's in the News The Board of Directors approved a 2.7% change in the quarterly cash dividend to $0.38 per common share, compared with the previous $0.37 per common share (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Jan 30

WSBC: Dividend Increase And Preferred Redemption Will Shape Future Returns

Analysts have nudged their price target on WesBanco higher by about $1, citing updated assumptions for fair value, a lower discount rate, adjusted revenue growth and profit margin expectations, and a higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News The board approved a 2.7% increase in the quarterly cash dividend to $0.38 per common share, up from $0.37.
Analysis Article Nov 23

WesBanco (NASDAQ:WSBC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.38

The board of WesBanco, Inc. ( NASDAQ:WSBC ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend by 2.7% on the 2nd of...
Analysis Article Nov 26

WesBanco (NASDAQ:WSBC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.37

The board of WesBanco, Inc. ( NASDAQ:WSBC ) has announced that the dividend on 2nd of January will be increased to...
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New Narrative Sep 24

Merger With Premier Financial To Enhance Efficiency, Growth, And Shareholder Value

The merger with Premier Financial Corporation aims to enhance scale and efficiency, improving revenue and overall financial performance.
Analysis Article Aug 04

WesBanco, Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Shareholders might have noticed that WesBanco, Inc. ( NASDAQ:WSBC ) filed its quarterly result this time last week. The...

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Jeff Jackson's remuneration changed compared to WesBanco's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2026n/an/a

US$332m

Mar 31 2026n/an/a

US$298m

Dec 31 2025US$5mUS$962k

US$203m

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

US$172m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

US$125m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

US$97m

Dec 31 2024US$3mUS$913k

US$141m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$127m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$126m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$142m

Dec 31 2023US$2mUS$856k

US$149m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$166m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$182m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$180m

Dec 31 2022US$2mUS$234k

US$182m

Compensation vs Market: Jeff's total compensation ($USD4.68M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD6.92M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Jeff's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.


CEO

Jeff Jackson (52 yo)

3yrs
Tenure
US$4,683,980
Compensation

Mr. Jeffrey H. Jackson, also known as Jeff, is the President & Chief Executive Officer of WesBanco Bank, Inc. and serves as Director. He serves as President, Chief Executive Officer & Director of WesBanco,...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jeffrey Jackson
President3yrsUS$4.68m0.089%
$ 3.6m
Daniel Weiss
Senior Executive VP & CFO4.6yrsUS$1.81m0.051%
$ 2.1m
Jan Pattishall-Krupinski
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer4yrsUS$1.32m0.070%
$ 2.9m
Michael Perkins
Consultantless than a yearUS$1.35m0.061%
$ 2.5m
Jayson Zatta
Senior EVP11.4yrsUS$2.08m0.088%
$ 3.6m
John Iannone
Senior Vice President of Investor Relations10.6yrsno datano data
Jennifer Roth
Chief Compliance Officerno datano datano data
Richard Laws
Senior Executive VP & Chief Legal Counsel1yrno data0.0057%
$ 233.0k
Alisha Hipwell
Senior EVP & Chief Communications Officer1.6yrsno datano data
Kimberly Griffith
Senior EVP & Chief Human Resources Officer2.3yrsno data0.017%
$ 673.4k
Stephen Lawrence
Executive VP & Chief Internal Auditorno datano data0.075%
$ 3.0m
Lynn Asensio
Executive Vice President & Retail Banking Officerno dataUS$636.82kno data
3.0yrs
Average Tenure
56.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: WSBC's management team is considered experienced (3 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jeffrey Jackson
President3yrsUS$4.68m0.089%
$ 3.6m
D. Knox
Independent Director18.8yrsUS$170.75k0.047%
$ 1.9m
Christopher Criss
Independent Chairman of the Board34.1yrsUS$232.75k0.20%
$ 8.1m
Kerry Stemler
Independent Director9.9yrsUS$163.75k0.14%
$ 5.5m
Abigail Feinknopf
Independent Director24.4yrsUS$148.50k0.17%
$ 7.0m
Lisa Knutson
Independent Director10.3yrsUS$198.50k0.018%
$ 743.9k
Joseph Robinson
Independent Director7.3yrsUS$152.00k0.020%
$ 809.9k
F. Nelson
Independent Director19.3yrsUS$156.75k0.047%
$ 1.9m
Todd Clossin
Vice Chairman12.3yrsUS$164.75k0.16%
$ 6.4m
Robert Fitzsimmons
Independent Director8.3yrsUS$170.75k0.058%
$ 2.3m
Rosie Allen-Herring
Independent Director4.3yrsUS$177.80k0.012%
$ 485.2k
Denise Knouse-Snyder
Director10.3yrsUS$169.15k0.022%
$ 899.6k
10.3yrs
Average Tenure
59.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: WSBC's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 10.3 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/08/18 10:18
End of Day Share Price 2026/08/18 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

WesBanco, Inc. is covered by 17 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Daniel CardenasBrean Capital Historical (Janney Montgomery)
Stephen MossB. Riley Securities, Inc.
null nullD.A. Davidson & Co.