Webster Financial Corporation (WBS) Stock

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WBS Key Statistics

As of Aug 20, 2026

Trading

Open: $77.57
Previous Close: $77.57
52-Week Range: 52.69–79.74
Beta: 1.00

Valuation

Market Cap: $12.57B
P/E Ratio: 12.63
Forward P/E: 11.00
PEG Ratio: 1.73
P/S ratio: 4.54
EPS (ttm): 6.14

Financials (FY)

Revenue (FY): $2.89B+11.91%
Net Income (FY): $1.00B+30.45%
Profit margin: 36.83%
Shares Outstanding: 162.03M
1-Year Return: +35.33%

Dividend and dates

Dividend: $1.60+2.06%
Ex-Dividend Date: August 10, 2026
Earnings Date: October 22, 2026estimated
Avg Volume: 6.13M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

WBS Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

+48.51%−16.87%+24.61%

2016*2017201820192020202120222023202420252026*

Year	Return
2026 (partial year)	+24.61%
2025	+17.31%
2024	+12.48%
2023	+11.48%
2022	−12.51%
2021	+36.63%
2020	−16.87%
2019	+11.54%
2018	−10.38%
2017	+5.51%
2016 (partial year)	+48.51%

As of August 20, 2026.

WBS Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December

RevenueNet income

2022202320242025

Fiscal year	Revenue	Net income	Net margin
2025	$2.89B	$1.00B	34.8%
2024	$2.58B	$768.71M	29.8%
2023	$2.65B	$867.84M	32.7%
2022	$2.47B	$644.28M	26.1%

Fiscal year	Revenue	Gross profit	Operating income	Net income	Net margin
2025	$2.89B	—	—	$1.00B	34.8%
2024	$2.58B	—	—	$768.71M	29.8%
2023	$2.65B	—	—	$867.84M	32.7%
2022	$2.47B	—	—	$644.28M	26.1%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

WBS Dividend History

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$1.60+0.0% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

Year	Dividends per share	Payments	Change
2026*	$1.20	3	—
2025	$1.60	4	+0.0%
2024	$1.60	4	+0.0%
2023	$1.60	4	+0.0%

Year	Dividends per share	Payments	Change
2026 (partial year)	$1.20	3	—
2025	$1.60	4	+0.0%
2024	$1.60	4	+0.0%
2023	$1.60	4	+0.0%
2022	$1.60	4	+0.0%
2021	$1.60	4	+0.0%
2020	$1.60	4	+4.6%
2019	$1.53	4	+22.4%
2018	$1.25	4	+21.4%
2017	$1.03	4	+312.0%
2016	$0.25	1	—

Most recent payment: $0.40 per share, ex-dividend August 10, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

WBS Valuation vs Banks - Regional Median

Median of 380 stocks

Metric	WBS	Banks - Regional median	vs median
P/E	12.63	12.62	0% above
P/S ratio	4.54	3.77	20% above
Profit margin	36.83%	29.15%	7.7 pts above

Medians across 380 Banks - Regional stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

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Analysis

Data-derived

Company Overview

Webster Financial Corporation (WBS) is capitalised at $12.57B on the latest close. The company sits in the Financial Services sector, in the Banks - Regional industry. Headcount on file is 4,498.

The 52-week range on file runs from $52.69 to $79.74. WBS last closed at $77.57 on August 20, 2026. The close was unchanged from the previous session. The latest close sits 47.22% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $2.89B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $2.58B, that is a change of +11.91%. The same year closed with net income of $1.00B. That is +30.45% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 36.83%. That is 7.7 percentage points above the Banks - Regional median of 29.15%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 6.14.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $2.47B in 2022 to $2.89B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

On trailing earnings, the shares are priced at 12.63 times earnings. That is 0.08% above the Banks - Regional median of 12.62. The forward P/E on file is 11. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 1.73. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 4.54 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 20.35% above the Banks - Regional median of 3.77. 380 Banks - Regional companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The trailing one-year price return is +35.33%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +10.84%. Beta against the wider market is reported at 1.01. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 39.58%.

Growth & Income

WBS pays a dividend yielding 2.06%. That is 0.6 percentage points below the Banks - Regional median yield of 2.7%. The indicated annual rate is $1.60 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is August 10, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $1.20 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $1.60 a share.

2026 is still running; the price is +24.61% year to date. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2021 returned +36.63% and 2020 returned −16.87%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Webster Financial Corporation (WBS) operates in the Banks - Regional industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company	Ticker	Market Cap	P/E Ratio
Webster Financial Corporation	WBS	$12.57B	12.6
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.	MFG	$135.92B	16.0
HDFC Bank Limited	HDB	$119.10B	16.0
ICICI Bank Limited	IBN	$108.74B	18.7

The Banks - Regional industry average P/E ratio is 12.6x. Webster Financial Corporation trades at a P/E of 12.6.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of August 20, 2026.

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About Webster Financial Corporation

Webster Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Webster Bank, National Association that provides various financial products and services to businesses, individuals, and families in the United States. It operates through three segments: Commercial Banking, Healthcare Financial Services, and Consumer Banking. The company offers checking, savings, and money market accounts; time deposits; individual retirement account retirement savings; certificates of deposit; mortgages; home equity loans and lines of credit; business lines of credit; overdrafts; and term, commercial mortgages, student, PPA, SBA, and personal loans. It also provides commercial lending; financial planning, life and long-term insurance, personal retirement, and portfolio management solutions; employee retirement plans; credit cards; payroll services; automated clearing house payables and wires; bill pay, remote deposit capture, merchant, and lockbox services; treasury management and investment services; private banking services; wealth management services; and online and mobile banking services. Webster Financial Corporation was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

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Webster Financial Corporation (WBS) Stock Analysis