Webster Financial

WBS

Market cap $11.7B

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 after the close of U.S. markets on April 28, 2026. The company will not host an earnings call or provide an accompanying presentation due to its pending transaction with Banco Santander, S.A. About Webster Financial Corporation: Webster Financial Corporation (“Webster”) (NYSE:WBS) is the holding co.

Two US banks posted double-digit percentage growth in assets on a sequential basis in the fourth quarter of 2025, causing a shake-up in the US banking industry asset rankings. In the most recent quarter, the 50 largest US banks reported a $186.20 billion increase in assets, with 38 institutions posting growth.

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 in a ​note to clients on Tuesday.

NEW YORK, Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Class Action Attorney Juan Monteverde with Monteverde & Associates PC (the “M&A Class Action Firm”), has recovered millions of dollars for shareholders and is recognized as a Top 50 Firm in the 2024 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report. The firm is headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City and is investigating Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE: WBS ) related to its sale to Banco Santander, S.A. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, Webster shareholders are expected to receive $48.75 in cash and 2.0548 Santander American Depository Shares for each Webster common share. Is it a fair deal?

Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS) operates as a commercial bank across the Northeast, focusing on commercial banking, healthcare financial services, and consumer banking.

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

NEW YORK CITY & NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE: WBS) to Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE: SAN). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Webster will receive $48.75 in cash and 2.0548 Santander American Depository Shares for each share of Webster that they own. KSF is seeking to determine w.

Shareholders should contact the firm as there may be limited time to enforce your rights. NEW YORK, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating the following companies for potential violations of the federal securities laws and/or breaches of fiduciary duties to shareholders relating to: Silicon Laboratories Inc. (NASDAQ: SLAB)'s  sale to Texas Instruments for $231.00 per share in cash.

Webster agrees to a cash-and-stock acquisition by Banco Santander for $75.59 per share, with closing expected in the second half of 2026.

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) breached their fiduciary duties in connection with the proposed sale of the Company to Banco Santander, S.A.