An Evaluation Of WSFS Financial Corp (NASDAQ: WSFS) Prospects

After Hours

After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility.

Stocks Info

WSFS belongs to the Financial sector of the NASDAQ while operating in the Banks – Regional industry. The current market capitalization of WSFS Financial Corp is $3.14B. A total of 0.52 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 286.59K shares.

In the most recent transaction, Hopkins Jamie Patrick sold 8,090 shares of WSFS for 57.75 per share on Nov 06 ’24. After the transaction, the Executive Vice President now owns 10,143 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jul 30 ’24, BACCI ARTHUR J sold 8,609 shares at 56.51 per share. WSFS shares that Executive Vice President owns now total 22,315.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Clark Stephen P disposed of 12,663 shares on Jul 30 ’24 at a per-share price of $56.52. This resulted in the EVP holding 25,671 shares of WSFS after the transaction. In another insider transaction, ARTHUR J. BACCI bought 8,609 shares at $56.51 per share on Jul 30 ’24.

Dividend

Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. WSFS Financial Corp pays an annual dividend of $0.60, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.13%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 12.16. WSFS’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1.22% when it declared a $0.15 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 11/8/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 8/9/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 1.06%. The WSFS stock dividend was $0.15 per share in cash.

While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, WSFS has a high of $62.75 and a low of $40.19.

As of this writing, WSFS has an earnings estimate of $0.97 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 5.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.03 per share and a lower estimate of $0.91.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. Its Book Value Per Share was $45.37, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.94B.

Analysts Opinion

There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for WSFS is Buy with a score of 3.80.

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