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WBS Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings
Last price:
$73.10
Seasonality move
:
0.17%
Day range:
$72.21 - $73.16
52-week range:
$39.43 - $73.87
Dividend yield:
2.19%
P/E ratio:
12.37x
P/S ratio:
2.73x
P/B ratio:
1.32x
Volume:
3.8M
Avg. volume:
4M
1-year change:
26.74%
Market cap:
$11.8B
Revenue:
$4.4B
EPS (TTM):
$5.91
Analysts' Opinion
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Consensus RatingWebster Financial Corp. has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating is a Hold based on 1 Buy rating, 12 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings.
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Price Target UpsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $74.77, Webster Financial Corp. has an estimated upside of 2.3% from its current price of $73.09.
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Price Target DownsideAccording to analysts, the lowest downside price target is $70.00 representing 100% downside risk from its current price of $73.09.
Fair Value
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According to the consensus of 13 analysts, Webster Financial Corp. has 2.3% upside to fair value with a price target of $74.77 per share.
WBS vs. S&P 500
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Over the past 5 trading days, Webster Financial Corp. has overperformed the S&P 500 by 1.17% suggesting its relative strength compared to the major market average is strong at this time.
Share Buyback
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Webster Financial Corp. does have a share repurchase program in place at this time. The scale of a buyback program can materially affect share price and usually results in a higher earnings per share, all else being equal, when the share count drops.
Revenue Growth
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Webster Financial Corp. has grown year-over-year revenues for 6 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter Webster Financial Corp. reported revenues of $1.1B.
Earnings Growth
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Webster Financial Corp. has grown year-over-year earnings for 4 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter Webster Financial Corp. reported earnings per share of $1.55.
Enterprise value:
16.4B
EV / Invested capital:
1.21x
Price / LTM sales:
2.73x
EV / EBIT:
5.89x
EV / Revenue:
3.70x
PEG ratio (5yr expected):
0.35x
EV / Free cash flow:
10.43x
Price / Operating cash flow:
6.83x
Enterprise value / EBITDA:
54.32x
Gross Profit (TTM):
--
Return On Assets:
1.21%
Net Income Margin (TTM):
22.41%
Return On Equity:
10.7%
Return On Invested Capital:
7.39%
Operating Margin:
28.34%
| Trailing 12 Months | Fiscal Quarters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period Ending | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | |
| Income Statement | ||||||
| Revenue | $3.9B | $4.2B | $4.4B | $1B | $1.1B | |
| Gross Profit | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| Operating Income | $1.1B | $1B | $1.3B | $257.1M | $321M | |
| EBITDA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| Diluted EPS | $4.90 | $4.37 | $5.91 | $1.01 | $1.55 | |
| Period Ending | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Current Assets | $462.1M | $1.1B | $2.1B | $2.4B | $2.4B | |
| Total Assets | $35B | $71.5B | $75.2B | $79.3B | $84.1B | |
| Current Liabilities | $13B | $34.4B | $39.6B | $41.3B | $44.6B | |
| Total Liabilities | $31.5B | $63.4B | $66.5B | $70.1B | $74.6B | |
| Total Equity | $3.4B | $8.1B | $8.7B | $9.1B | $9.2B | |
| Total Debt | $696M | $6.7B | $3.6B | $3.2B | $3.7B | |
| Trailing 12 Months | Fiscal Quarters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period Ending | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 | |
| Cash Flow Statement | ||||||
| Cash Flow Operations | $1.2B | $600.2M | $1.6B | $18.4M | $374.7M | |
| Cash From Investing | -$2.7B | -$4.5B | -$4.2B | -$689.5M | -$1.3B | |
| Cash From Financing | $3.1B | $4.9B | $2.5B | $2.3B | $955.3M | |
| Free Cash Flow | $1.1B | $570.4M | $1.6B | $8.4M | $362.5M | |
WBS
Sector
Market Cap
$11.8B
$542.8M
Price % of 52-Week High
98.94%
91.06%
Dividend Yield
2.19%
1.44%
Shareholder Yield
6.22%
2.98%
1-Year Price Total Return
26.74%
7.81%
Beta (5-Year)
1.073
0.446
Dividend yield:
2.19%
Annualized payout:
$1.60
Payout ratio:
25.81%
Growth streak:
0 years
Technicals
8-day SMA
Buy
Level
$72.21
200-day SMA
Buy
Level
$59.50
Bollinger Bands (100)
Buy
Level
56.98 - 67.38
Chaikin Money Flow
Sell
Level
-35.5K
20-day SMA
Buy
Level
$69.76
Relative Strength Index (RSI14)
Buy
Level
68.92
ADX Line
Buy
Level
14.15
Williams %R
Sell
Level
-9.1496
50-day SMA
Buy
Level
$66.47
MACD (12, 26)
Buy
Level
13.66
25-day Aroon Oscillator
Buy
Level
60
On Balance Volume
Neutral
Level
4M
Financial Scores
Sell
Altman Z-Score
(Annual)
Level (-0.278)
Sell
CA Score
(Annual)
Level (-2.0711)
--
Beneish M-Score
(Annual)
Level (--)
Buy
Momentum Score
Level (7)
Sell
Ohlson Score
Level (3.0997)
Buy
Piotroski F Score
(Annual)
Level (7)
Buy
Quality Ratio Score
Level (3)
Buy
Fundamental Score
Level (6)
Revenue Forecast
Earnings per Share Forecast
Company Profile
Webster Financial Corp. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of financial services to individuals, families, and businesses. It operates through the following business segments: Commercial Banking, HSA Bank, and Retail Banking. The Commercial Banking segment includes commercial banking and private banking. The HSA Bank segment offers comprehensive consumer directed healthcare solutions. The Retail Banking segment consists of consumer lending and small business banking units. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.
Stock Forecast FAQ
In the current month, WBS has received 1 Buy ratings 12 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings. The WBS average analyst price target in the past 3 months is $74.77.
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Where Will Webster Financial Corp. Stock Be In 1 Year?
According to analysts, the consensus estimate is that Webster Financial Corp. share price will rise to $74.77 per share over the next 12 months.
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What Do Analysts Say About Webster Financial Corp.?
Analysts are divided on their view about Webster Financial Corp. share price and where it will be in the next 12 months. The majority of analysts rate the stock a Buy. However, a smaller subset of analysts suggest that Webster Financial Corp. is a Sell and believe this share price will drop from its current level to $70.00.
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What Is Webster Financial Corp.'s Price Target?
The price target for Webster Financial Corp. over the next 1-year time period is forecast to be $74.77 according to 13 Wall Street analysts, 1 of them rates the stock a Buy, 0 rate the stock a Sell, and 12 analysts rate the stock a Hold.
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Is WBS A Buy, Sell Or Hold?
According to Wall Street analysts, the consensus rating for Webster Financial Corp. is a Hold. 12 of 13 analysts rate the stock a Hold at this time.
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How Can I Buy Shares Of WBS?
You can purchase shares of Webster Financial Corp. via an online brokerage firm such as TD Ameritrade.com, thinkorswim.com, e-trade.com, or Schwab.com. Many other digital online brokerages exist such as RobinHood and Webull where you can purchase Webster Financial Corp. shares.
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What Is The Webster Financial Corp. Share Price Today?
Webster Financial Corp. was last trading at $73.10 per share. This represents the most recent stock quote for Webster Financial Corp.. Yesterday, Webster Financial Corp. closed at $73.09 per share.
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How To Buy Webster Financial Corp. Stock Online?
In order to purchase Webster Financial Corp. stock online, open a brokerage account, deposit funds into the account, and select an order type to purchase shares whether it be market or limit.
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Financial Ratios
WBS
Sector
P/E ratio
12.37x
12.46x
PEG ratio
0.35x
0.31x
P/B ratio
1.32x
1.14x
Price / LTM sales
2.73x
1.87x
Growth Metrics
WBS
Sector
Revenue growth
8.97%
5.53%
Earnings growth
53.42%
10.39%
Revenue (5-year growth)
28.19%
8.68%
Earnings forecast
$1.53
$0.62
Profitability
WBS
Sector
Profitability FY 2025
--
--
Return on invested capital
7.39%
5.22%
Return on assets
1.21%
1.03%
Return on equity
10.7%
10.01%
Earnings Date
Last Earnings Date
Jan
23
Next Earnings Date
Apr
30
Estimated Next Earnings Date
Apr
24
Balance Sheet
WBS
Sector
Total cash
$12.6B
$418.2M
Short term investments
$6.3M
$184M
Total assets
$84.1B
$3.1B
Long term debt
$3.7B
$57.2M
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