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Webster Financial Corporation

NYSE: WBS · FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL

$75.85
-1.61% today

Updated 2026-07-29

Market cap
$12.21B
P/E ratio
12.35
P/S ratio
4.47x
EPS (TTM)
$6.10
Dividend yield
2.10%
52W range
$52 – $78
Volume
3.8M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

70
out of 100
Grade: B
Buy
Investment rating
7.3
Growth
B+
4.5
Quality
C
7.5
Profitability
B+
5.7
Valuation
C+
5/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
-0.7
Altman Z-Score
Distress
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →206 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$75.25
-0.79%
12-Month target
$69.81
-7.96%
Intrinsic (DCF)
Margin of safety
1 Strong Buy1 Buy11 Hold1 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Profit margin 37.40% — above average
+ Debt/equity 0.46x — low leverage
Risks
- Altman Z -0.74 — distress zone
- Negative free cash flow $-299.22M

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$2.72B$3.94B$4.17B$4.42B$2.73B
Net income$644.28M$867.84M$768.71M$1.00B$256.79M
EPS$6.10
Free cash flow$1.31B$938.35M$1.37B$1.01B$-299.22M
Profit margin23.66%22.01%18.45%22.67%37.40%

Recent insider activity

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-06-08ABOELNAGA, MONASale1,500
2026-05-21WHISTON, WILLIAM E.Buy1,596
2026-05-21STATES, LAURENBuy1,596

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
WBS$12.21B707.37.55.74.5Strong Buy
BRK-B$1.06T626.76.55.08.0Buy
BRK-A$1.05T616.76.55.07.0Buy
JPM$900.78B8110.08.05.73.0Exceptional Buy
V$672.11B728.710.04.35.5Strong Buy
MA$480.32B708.010.04.35.5Strong Buy

Smart narrative

Webster Financial Corporation trades at $75.85. representing a P/E of 12.35x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 70/100 indicates the stock is good. The company scores 5/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of -0.74, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $2.73B. with profit margins at 37.40%.

Frequently asked questions

What is Webster Financial Corporation's stock price?

Webster Financial Corporation (WBS) trades at $75.85, on a P/E of 12.4x and a P/S of 4.5x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.

Is Webster Financial Corporation overvalued?

Webster Financial Corporation carries a Smart Value Score of 70/100 (Grade B), which we rate Buy. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.

What is the price target of Webster Financial Corporation (WBS)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $75.25, about 0.8% below the current $75.85. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.

What is Webster Financial Corporation's revenue?

Webster Financial Corporation's trailing twelve-month revenue is $2.73B. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.

Altman Z-Score?

Webster Financial Corporation's Altman Z-Score is -0.74, which places it in the distress. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.

Company info

SectorFINANCIAL SERVICES
IndustryBANKS - REGIONAL
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio4.47x
ROE10.45%
Beta1.00
50D MA$74.08
200D MA$67.31
Shares out0.16B
Float0.16B
Short ratio
Avg volume3.8M

Performance

1 week+0.52%
1 month-0.75%
3 months+4.82%
YTD+20.51%
1 year+30.48%
3 years
5 years