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Webster Financial

58.05 USD
-0.84
1.43%
Updated Jul 30, 3:36 PM EDT
1 day
-1.43%
5 days
-6.10%
1 month
6.32%
3 months
22.73%
6 months
-3.49%
Year to date
5.91%
1 year
17.63%
5 years
111.94%
10 years
49.08%
 

About: Webster Financial Corp is a full-service provider of financial services, offering commercial and consumer banking, mortgages, and investment advisory along with trust and wealth management services in Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania. The company's segment includes Commercial Banking, HSA Bank, and Consumer Banking. It generates maximum revenue from the Commercial Banking segment.

Employees: 4,407

0
Funds holding %
of 7,323 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 8 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

52% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 70 | Existing positions closed: 46

22% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $22.8M | Put options by funds: $18.7M

19% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 183 | Existing positions reduced: 154

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 467 [Q4 2024] → 487 (+20) [Q1 2025]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 9 [Q4 2024] → 9 (+0) [Q1 2025]

3.21% less ownership

Funds ownership: 88.71% [Q4 2024] → 85.51% (-3.21%) [Q1 2025]

10% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $8.4B [Q4 2024] → $7.55B (-$848M) [Q1 2025]

Research analyst outlook

8 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$65
12%
upside
Avg. target
$70
20%
upside
High target
$77
33%
upside

8 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Wells Fargo
Timur Braziler
29%upside
$75
Overweight
Maintained
18 Jul 2025
Citigroup
Ben Gerlinger
22%upside
$71
Buy
Maintained
18 Jul 2025
Raymond James
Daniel Tamayo
17%upside
$68
Outperform
Maintained
18 Jul 2025
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Christopher Mcgratty
17%upside
$68
Outperform
Maintained
18 Jul 2025
Truist Securities
David Smith
15%upside
$67
Buy
Maintained
11 Jul 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 14 articles about WBS published over the past 30 days

Positive
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
Webster Financial EPS Jumps 48% in Q2
Webster Financial EPS Jumps 48% in Q2
Webster Financial EPS Jumps 48% in Q2
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Why Webster Financial (WBS) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
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Why Webster Financial (WBS) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
Webster Financial Grows HSA Deposits
Webster Financial Corporation (WBS 0.93%) highlighted the realization of multiple strategic initiatives, notably the legislative expansion of its subsidiary, HSA Bank's addressable market.
Webster Financial Grows HSA Deposits
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Webster Financial Tops Q2 Earnings on Higher Fee Income, Stock Gains
WBS stock climbs after Q2 earnings top forecasts, fueled by rising fee income, NII and improved profitability.
Webster Financial Tops Q2 Earnings on Higher Fee Income, Stock Gains
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Webster Financial Corporation (WBS) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 17, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Emlen Briggs Harmon - Senior MD & Director of Investor Relations John R. Ciulla - Chairman & CEO Luis R.
Webster Financial Corporation (WBS) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Webster Financial (WBS) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
The headline numbers for Webster Financial (WBS) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Webster Financial (WBS) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Webster Financial (WBS) Tops Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Webster Financial (WBS) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.52 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.41 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.26 per share a year ago.
Webster Financial (WBS) Tops Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Webster Reports Second Quarter 2025 EPS of $1.52
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 $251.7 million, or $1.52 per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, compared to $175.5 million, or $1.03 per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. “Webster produced impressive financial and strategic results this quarter,” said John R. Ciulla, chairman and chief executive of.
Webster Reports Second Quarter 2025 EPS of $1.52
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Gear Up for Webster Financial (WBS) Q2 Earnings: Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Besides Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates for Webster Financial (WBS), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended June 2025.
Gear Up for Webster Financial (WBS) Q2 Earnings: Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Webster Financial (WBS) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release
Webster Financial (WBS) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Webster Financial (WBS) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release
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