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Stocks Info
Webster Financial Corp is listed on the NYSE in the Financial sector while operating in the Banks – Regional industry. The current market capitalization of Webster Financial Corp is $8.90B. A total of 0.9 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.42M shares.
In the most recent transaction, GRIFFIN JAMES MI sold 1,502 shares of WBS for 53.20 per share on May 14 ’25. After the transaction, the Head of Consumer Banking now owns 15,428 company shares. In a previous transaction on May 12 ’25, BLEY DANIEL sold 1,200 shares at 53.08 per share. WBS shares that Chief Risk Officer owns now total 19,117.
Among the insiders who bought shares, BLEY DANIEL acquired of 1,200 shares on May 12 ’25 at a per-share price of $53.08. In another insider transaction, BLEY DANIEL sold 1,200 shares at $49.97 per share on May 05 ’25. Company shares held by the Chief Risk Officer now total 20,317.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Webster Financial Corp pays an annual dividend of $1.60, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.02%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 11.91. WBS’s most recent ex-dividend date was 3.39% when it declared a $0.40 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 5/12/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 2/10/2025 with an ex-dividend date of 2.67%. The WBS stock dividend was $0.40 per share in cash.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, WBS has a high of $63.99 and a low of $39.33.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. Its Book Value Per Share was $52.05, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $3.44B.
Analysts Opinion
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. 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 WBS is Buy with a score of 4.67.
