Webster Financial Stock News

WATERBURY, Conn., Jan. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE: WBS), the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A.

Stocks like Northern Trust (NTRS), East West Bancorp (EWBC) and Webster Financial (WBS) will keep benefiting from favorable developments in the banking industry this year.

Svenska Handelsbanken AB (publ) (OTCMKTS:SVNLY) and Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk. Dividends Svenska Handelsbanken AB (publ) pays an annual dividend of $0.17 per share and []

Brokerages forecast that Webster Financial Co. (NYSE:WBS) will report $351.25 million in sales for the current quarter, Zacks Investment Research reports. Three analysts have issued estimates for Webster Financial’s earnings. The lowest sales estimate is $309.00 million and the highest is $435.75 million. Webster Financial posted sales of $293.69 million in the same quarter last […]

After market close on Dec. 17, the Federal Reserve signed off on three bank mergers that have been in their pipeline.

Shares of Webster Financial Co. (NYSE:WBS) have been assigned an average rating of “Buy” from the eleven research firms that are currently covering the stock, MarketBeat reports. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and seven have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 1 year price objective among brokerages […]

Webster Financial (WBS) and Sterling (STL) receives a green flag from the Federal Reserve System for the merger deal, reflecting the regulator's confidence in the rationale behind and the synergies of

Smith Graham & Co. Investment Advisors LP lessened its stake in shares of Webster Financial Co. (NYSE:WBS) by 7.9% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 129,684 shares of the financial services providers stock after selling 11,170 shares during the quarter. Smith Graham & Co. Investment Advisors LPs holdings in Webster Financial []

Federal Reserve announces approval of application by Webster Financial Corporation

The earnings of most banks will benefit from a rising interest rate environment. The absence of PPP fees and normalization of mortgage refinance activity will likely reduce the revenues on a year-over

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans decreased its position in shares of Webster Financial Co. (NYSE:WBS) by 36.3% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 24,003 shares of the financial services providers stock after selling 13,706 shares during the period. Thrivent Financial []

Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL trimmed its position in Webster Financial Co. (NYSE:WBS) by 11.9% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 28,000 shares of the financial services providers stock after selling 3,800 shares during the quarter. Virginia Retirement Systems ET []

Equities analysts predict that Webster Financial Co. (NYSE:WBS) will post $351.25 million in sales for the current quarter, Zacks reports. Three analysts have made estimates for Webster Financials earnings, with the lowest sales estimate coming in at $309.00 million and the highest estimate coming in at $435.75 million. Webster Financial reported sales of $293.69 million []

Pacer Advisors Inc. reduced its stake in shares of Webster Financial Co. (NYSE:WBS) by 2.4% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 9,288 shares of the financial services providers stock after selling 228 shares during the period. Pacer Advisors Inc.s holdings in Webster Financial were []

Nisa Investment Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Webster Financial Co. (NYSE:WBS) by 44.4% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 14,300 shares of the financial services providers stock after buying an additional 4,400 shares during the period. Nisa Investment Advisors LLCs holdings in Webster Financial were worth $779,000 at the []