WesBanco (WSBC) Projected to Post Earnings on Wednesday

WesBanco (NASDAQ:WSBC) is anticipated to release its Q3 2025 results after the market closes on Wednesday, October 22nd. Analysts expect WesBanco to post earnings of $0.89 per share and revenue of $263.3820 million for the quarter. Interested persons may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningreport for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM ET.

WesBanco (NASDAQ:WSBC) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 29th. The financial services provider reported $0.91 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.87 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $260.73 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $261.14 million. WesBanco had a return on equity of 7.29% and a net margin of 11.65%.During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.49 EPS. On average, analysts expect WesBanco to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

WesBanco Stock Performance

WesBanco stock opened at $31.43 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $32.08 and its 200 day moving average price is $31.21. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.02 billion, a PE ratio of 18.93 and a beta of 0.85. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a current ratio of 0.94. WesBanco has a one year low of $26.42 and a one year high of $37.36.

WesBanco Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 1st. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 5th were given a $0.37 dividend. This represents a $1.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 5th. WesBanco’s dividend payout ratio is presently 89.16%.

Insider Activity at WesBanco

In other WesBanco news, Director Todd Clossin purchased 8,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, September 17th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $25.00 per share, with a total value of $200,000.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director owned 8,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $200,000. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CFO K Weiss Daniel purchased 4,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, September 17th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $25.00 per share, for a total transaction of $100,000.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief financial officer directly owned 4,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $100,000. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. In the last three months, insiders acquired 49,600 shares of company stock valued at $1,240,000. 2.80% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On WesBanco

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of WSBC. Royal Bank of Canada raised its position in WesBanco by 52.2% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 59,983 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,858,000 after acquiring an additional 20,585 shares in the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its position in WesBanco by 56.0% during the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 51,100 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,582,000 after acquiring an additional 18,347 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its position in WesBanco by 1,553.3% during the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 2,017 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $62,000 after acquiring an additional 1,895 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its position in WesBanco by 179.7% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,543,243 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $47,779,000 after acquiring an additional 991,584 shares during the period. Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC raised its stake in shares of WesBanco by 60.1% during the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 216,545 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $6,704,000 after purchasing an additional 81,319 shares in the last quarter. 61.41% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages have issued reports on WSBC. Wall Street Zen lowered WesBanco from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, September 26th. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their target price on WesBanco from $34.00 to $36.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Friday, October 10th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of WesBanco in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have assigned a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $39.17.

WesBanco Company Profile

WesBanco, Inc operates as the bank holding company for WesBanco Bank, Inc that provides retail banking, corporate banking, personal and corporate trust, brokerage, mortgage banking, and insurance services to individuals and businesses in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Community Banking, and Trust and Investment Services.