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Webster Financial NYSE:WBS Stock Report

Last Price

US$43.83

Market Cap

US$7.6b

7D

-2.3%

1Y

27.1%

Updated

30 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Webster Financial Corporation

NYSE:WBS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$7.6b

WBS Stock Overview

Webster Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Webster Bank, National Association that provides a range of financial products and services to individuals, families, and businesses in the United States.

WBS fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation6/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends5/6

Webster Financial Corporation Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Webster Financial
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$43.83
52 Week HighUS$53.39
52 Week LowUS$31.03
Beta1.32
1 Month Change-13.67%
3 Month Change-11.42%
1 Year Change27.12%
3 Year Change-19.84%
5 Year Change-16.45%
Change since IPO738.49%

Recent News & Updates

Webster Financial: Market Reaction May Have Been Exaggerated

Apr 26

Recent updates

Webster Financial: Market Reaction May Have Been Exaggerated

Apr 26

Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.40

Jan 31
Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.40

Webster Financial Corporation: Loan Growth Slows But Management Remains Optimistic

Jan 24

Does Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Jan 18
Does Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Webster Financial's (NYSE:WBS) Dividend Will Be $0.40

Oct 28
Webster Financial's (NYSE:WBS) Dividend Will Be $0.40

Webster Financial: Still A 'Show Me Story', But Likely Undervalued

Oct 25

Does Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Oct 16
Does Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

While The Market Remains Overcautious, Webster Is In Excellent Financial Condition

Oct 10

Webster Financial's (NYSE:WBS) Dividend Will Be $0.40

Jul 23
Webster Financial's (NYSE:WBS) Dividend Will Be $0.40

Does Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Jul 08
Does Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Webster Financial Corporation Is Down By An Unreasonable Amount

Jul 06

Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.40

Jan 31
Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.40

Webster Financial Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Jan 25

Payoneer Global appoints deputy CFO

Jan 18

Webster Financial: Outlook Remains Bright For Both Loan Growth And Margin Expansion

Nov 10

Webster Financial Non-GAAP EPS of $1.46 beats by $0.04, revenue of $664.6M beats by $23.98M

Oct 20

Webster Financial: Attractively Valued With Good Prospects Of Organic Growth

Aug 25

Webster Financial declares $0.40 dividend

Jul 18

Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Has Announced A Dividend Of US$0.40

May 01
Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Has Announced A Dividend Of US$0.40

Webster Financial Offers An Appealing Menu Of Positives For This Next Cycle

Feb 11

Webster Financial: Upcoming Merger Of Equals To Save Costs, Expand The Margin

Nov 18

Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.40

Nov 01
Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.40

Webster Financial Looks Undervalued On Its Post-Merger Potential, But It Has To Convince A Skeptical Market

Aug 07

Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Has Announced A Dividend Of US$0.40

Jul 23
Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Has Announced A Dividend Of US$0.40

Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Webster Financial Corporation's (NYSE:WBS) CEO Compensation

Apr 16
Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Webster Financial Corporation's (NYSE:WBS) CEO Compensation

Could The Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?

Mar 02
Could The Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?

Shareholder Returns

WBSUS BanksUS Market
7D-2.3%-1.9%-0.7%
1Y27.1%33.4%22.3%

Return vs Industry: WBS underperformed the US Banks industry which returned 30.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: WBS exceeded the US Market which returned 22.8% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is WBS's price volatile compared to industry and market?
WBS volatility
WBS Average Weekly Movement4.2%
Banks Industry Average Movement4.4%
Market Average Movement6.1%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.7%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: WBS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: WBS's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19354,196John Ciullapublic.websteronline.com

Webster Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Webster Bank, National Association that provides a range of financial products and services to individuals, families, and businesses in the United States. It operates through three segments: Commercial Banking, HSA Bank, and Consumer Banking. The Commercial Banking segment offers commercial real estate and equipment financing, business banking, asset-based lending, and commercial services; public sector finance; mortgage warehouse financing; sponsor and specialty financing services; credit, deposit, and cash flow management services; and wealth management solutions to business owners and operators, including trust, asset management, financial planning, insurance, retirement, and investment products, as well as treasury management services comprising derivative, treasury, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and trade products and services.

Webster Financial Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Webster Financial's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
WBS fundamental statistics
Market capUS$7.56b
Earnings (TTM)US$838.59m
Revenue (TTM)US$2.50b

9.0x

P/E Ratio

0.9x

P/B Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
WBS income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$2.50b
Cost of RevenueUS$0
Gross ProfitUS$2.50b
Other ExpensesUS$1.66b
EarningsUS$838.59m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)4.86
Gross Margin100.00%
Net Profit Margin33.51%
Debt/Equity Ratio56.4%

How did WBS perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.7%

Current Dividend Yield

33%

Payout Ratio

Does WBS pay a reliable dividends?

See WBS dividend history and benchmarks
When do you need to buy WBS by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Webster Financial dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMay 03 2024
Dividend Pay DateMay 16 2024
Days until Ex dividend2 days
Days until Dividend pay date15 days

Does WBS pay a reliable dividends?

See WBS dividend history and benchmarks
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