Webster Financial Corporation

NYSE:WBS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$9.4b

Webster Financial Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Webster Financial has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 26.9%, while the Banks industry saw earnings growing at 7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 21.4% per year. Webster Financial's return on equity is 8.4%, and it has net margins of 31.7%.

Key information

26.9%

Earnings growth rate

9.1%

EPS growth rate

Banks Industry Growth11.2%
Revenue growth rate21.4%
Return on equity8.4%
Net Margin31.7%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

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

Oct 26
Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.40

Webster Financial: Shares Roar Higher On Solid Outlook, Yet I Retain 'Hold'

Oct 18

Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.40

Jul 22
Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.40

Webster Financial: Not Yet Ready For An Upgrade

Jul 19

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

May 01
Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.40

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

Oct 25

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

Oct 10

Webster Financial Corporation Is Down By An Unreasonable Amount

Jul 06

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 Offers An Appealing Menu Of Positives For This Next Cycle

Feb 11

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Webster Financial makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:WBS Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 242,3697521,1010
30 Jun 242,4167851,0960
31 Mar 242,5028381,1110
31 Dec 232,5008431,1130
30 Sep 232,5649021,0650
30 Jun 232,5519101,0250
31 Mar 232,5048589850
31 Dec 222,1946239210
30 Sep 221,8654938470
30 Jun 221,5423587490
31 Mar 221,2622736650
31 Dec 211,2793996090
30 Sep 211,2423486230
30 Jun 211,2083226350
31 Mar 211,1372816300
31 Dec 201,0392116460
30 Sep 201,0402426150
30 Jun 201,0682666040
31 Mar 201,1293116010
31 Dec 191,2033735960
30 Sep 191,2073825910
30 Jun 191,2003885870
31 Mar 191,1773715810
31 Dec 181,1473525760
30 Sep 181,1053235680
30 Jun 181,0692885580
31 Mar 181,0422685480
31 Dec 171,0152475410
30 Sep 171,0002355360
30 Jun 179762225290
31 Mar 179492115190
31 Dec 169271985010
30 Sep 169021934910
30 Jun 168861924770
31 Mar 168681934670
31 Dec 158531954540
30 Sep 158391944420
30 Jun 158211924280
31 Mar 158051884130
31 Dec 147931884030
30 Sep 147781814000
30 Jun 147661783980
31 Mar 147641773980
31 Dec 137541683990

Quality Earnings: WBS has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: WBS's current net profit margins (31.7%) are lower than last year (35.2%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: WBS's earnings have grown significantly by 26.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: WBS's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: WBS had negative earnings growth (-16.7%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Banks industry average (-11.8%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: WBS's Return on Equity (8.4%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 11:04
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Webster Financial Corporation is covered by 31 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jason GoldbergBarclays
Jared ShawBarclays
Bruce HartingBarclays