Webster Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Webster Bank, National Association that provides a range of banking, investment, and financial services to individuals, families, and businesses in the United States. It operates through three segments: Commercial Banking, HSA Bank, and Community Banking. The Commercial Banking segment provides lending, deposit, and cash management services to middle market companies; and commercial and industrial lending and leasing, commercial real estate lending, equipment financing, and asset-based lending, as well as treasury and payment services. This segment also offers asset management, financial planning and trust services, and deposit and loan products for high net worth clients, not-for-profit organizations, and business clients. The HSA Bank segment offers health savings accounts, health reimbursement accounts, flexible spending accounts, and other financial solutions to employers for the benefit of their employees and individuals. The Community Banking segment offers deposit and fee-based services, residential mortgages, home equity lines or loans, unsecured consumer loans, and credit cards to consumers, as well as investment and securities-related services, including brokerage and investment advice through a strategic partnership with LPL Financial Holdings Inc. This segment also provides credit, deposit, and cash flow management products to businesses and professional service firms. The company also offers online and mobile banking services. As of February 12, 2021, it operated 155 banking centers and 297 ATMs. Webster Financial Corporation was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Waterbury, Connecticut.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2025 | $65.00 | Buy | Jefferies |
| 5/13/2025 | $61.00 | Buy | Truist |
| 1/6/2025 | $70.00 → $75.00 | Equal Weight → Overweight | Wells Fargo |
| 12/17/2024 | Buy | UBS | |
| 8/5/2024 | $54.00 → $57.00 | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Morgan Stanley |
| 3/8/2024 | $70.00 | Overweight | Barclays |
| 1/24/2024 | $60.00 → $65.00 | Neutral → Overweight | JP Morgan |
| 1/11/2024 | $60.00 | Buy | BofA Securities |
| 12/1/2023 | $51.00 | Buy | Citigroup |
| 9/12/2023 | $56.00 | Buy | Seaport Research Partners |
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Webster Financial Corporation ("Webster") (NYSE:WBS), the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A., today announced net income applicable to common stockholders of $220.4 million, or $1.30 per diluted share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2025, compared to $210.1 million, or $1.23 per diluted share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. "Webster has again proven its capacity to consistently execute through a variety of operating environments," said John R. Ciulla, chairman and chief executive officer. "Growth in loans and deposits was generated by a breadth of businesses, as we continue to generate strong returns for our stockholders." Highlights for the first quarter of 2025: Revenue of
Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS), the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A., today announced the following details for its first quarter 2025 earnings release and conference call: Earnings Release: Thursday, April 24, 2025, at approximately 7:30 a.m. (Eastern) Conference Call: Thursday, April 24, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern) Dial-in number: Toll Free: 888-330-2446; or International Callers:1-240-789-2732 Passcode: 8607257 Webcast: Via Webster's Investor Relations website at investors.websterbank.com Webcast replay: Will be available shortly after the call's completion, also at investors.websterbank.com
Daniel Bley to Retire After 14 Years with Company Company Initiates Search for Successor; Bley to Serve in the Role Until a New CRO is Appointed Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS) ("Webster" or "the Company"), the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A., today announced that after 14 years with the Company, Dan Bley intends to retire from his role as Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer (CRO). Mr. Bley will continue to serve as the Company's CRO until a successor is appointed and will then serve in an advisory role to ensure a smooth transition. "Dan has been instrumental in driving a strong risk culture at Webster and significantly advancing the risk management programs
Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS), the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A., announced today that Chairman and CEO John Ciulla is scheduled to speak to investors at the 2025 RBC Capital Markets Global Financial Institutions Conference on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 10 a.m., ET. Comments will be accessible via live webcast on the Events page of Websters' investor relations website at investors.websterbank.com. A replay will also be made available following the event. About Webster Financial Corporation: Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS) is the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A. Webster is a leading commercial bank in the Northeast that provides a wide range of digital
Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS), the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A., announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 per share on its common stock. The dividend on common shares will be payable Feb. 20, 2025, to shareholders of record as of Feb. 10, 2025. On its Series F Preferred Stock, Webster declared a quarterly cash dividend of $328.125 per share ($0.328125 per each depositary share, 1,000 of which represent one share of Series F Preferred Stock), payable March 17, 2025, to shareholders of record on March 2, 2025. On its Series G Preferred Stock, Webster declared a quarterly cash dividend of $16.25 per share ($0.40625 per each de
Webster Financial Corporation ("Webster") (NYSE:WBS), the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A., today announced net income available to common stockholders of $173.6 million, or $1.01 per diluted share, for the quarter ended December 31, 2024, compared to $181.2 million, or $1.05 per diluted share, for the quarter ended December 31, 2023. Fourth quarter 2024 results include securities repositioning losses of $56.9 million, pre-tax, and a deferred tax asset valuation adjustment of $29.4 million. Excluding these items, adjusted earnings per diluted share would have been $1.431 for the quarter ended December 31, 2024, compared to $1.46 for the quarter ended December 31, 2023. "Our financ
Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS), the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A., today announced the following details for its fourth quarter 2024 earnings release and conference call: Earnings Release: Friday, January 17, 2025, at approximately 7:30 a.m. (Eastern) Conference Call: Friday, January 17, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern) Dial-in number: Toll Free: 888-330-2446; or International Callers: 1-240-789-2732 Passcode: 8607257 Webcast: Via Webster's Investor Relations website at investors.websterbank.com Webcast replay: Will be available shortly after the call's completion, also at invest