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WBS

Webster Financial Corporation

NYSE: WBS · FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL

$72.15
-0.86% today

Updated 2026-06-05

Market cap
$11.77B
P/E ratio
11.91
P/S ratio
4.33x
EPS (TTM)
$6.10
Dividend yield
2.19%
52W range
$49 – $74
Volume
3.0M

Webster Financial Corporation (WBS) Insider transactions

Net insider activity
Net buying (234,705 shares)
Buy transactions
45
Sell transactions
55

All transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-05-21WHISTON, WILLIAM E.DirectorBuy1,596
2026-05-21STATES, LAURENDirectorBuy1,596
2026-05-21PETTIE, MARKDirectorBuy1,596
2026-05-21O'TOOLE, RICHARD L.DirectorBuy1,596
2026-05-21MORSE, LAURENCE CDirectorBuy1,596
2026-05-21MITCHELL, MAUREENDirectorBuy1,596
2026-05-21HAYLES, CAROLDirectorBuy1,596
2026-05-21HAAS, WILLIAM DAVIDDirectorBuy1,596
2026-05-21CRAWFORD, FREDERICK JOHNDirectorBuy1,596
2026-05-21CAHILL, JOHN P.DirectorBuy1,596
2026-05-21ATWELL, WILLIAM LDirectorBuy1,596
2026-05-21ABOELNAGA, MONADirectorBuy1,596
2026-05-18CIULLA, JOHN RDirector, Chairman and CEOSale8,000$71.67$573376.00
2026-05-04O'TOOLE, RICHARD L.DirectorSale10,000
2026-03-11WILKINS, CHARLES LHead of HSA BankBuy8,974
2026-03-11WEIDNER, MARISSAChief Corp. Resp. OfficerBuy4,597
2026-03-11SOTO, JASON A.Chief Credit OfficerBuy8,194
2026-03-11SCHUGEL, JASON E.Chief Risk OfficerBuy14,898
2026-03-11NAFDE, VIKRAM A.Chief Information OfficerBuy7,804
2026-03-11MOTL, CHRISTOPHER JPresident, Commercial BankingBuy22,701
2026-03-11MASSIANI, LUISPresident and COOBuy35,116
2026-03-11KRYNICK, BENJAMIN L.Head of Bank OperationsBuy4,824
2026-03-11HOLLAND, WILLIAM NEALEVP and CFOBuy20,715
2026-03-11GRIFFIN, JAMES MIHead of Consumer BankingBuy8,974
2026-03-11EVANS, JAVIER L.Chief Human Resources OfficerBuy8,428
2026-03-11CIULLA, JOHN RDirector, Chairman and CEOBuy65,735
2026-03-11CIESLIK, ELZBIETAEVP & CAO of BankBuy4,427
2026-03-11BERNER, KRISTYEVP, GC & Corp SecBuy8,194
2026-03-03WILKINS, CHARLES LHead of HSA BankSale328$71.40$23419.20
2026-03-03WEIDNER, MARISSAChief Corp. Resp. OfficerSale343$71.40$24490.20
2026-03-03SOTO, JASON A.Chief Credit OfficerSale430$71.40$30702.00
2026-03-03NAFDE, VIKRAM A.Chief Information OfficerSale543$71.40$38770.20
2026-03-03MOTL, CHRISTOPHER JPresident, Commercial BankingSale1,650$71.40$117810.00
2026-03-03MASSIANI, LUISPresident and COOSale2,314$71.40$165219.60
2026-03-03KRYNICK, BENJAMIN L.Head of Bank OperationsSale325$71.40$23205.00
2026-03-03HOLLAND, WILLIAM NEALEVP and CFOSale1,423$71.40$101602.20
2026-03-03GRIFFIN, JAMES MIHead of Consumer BankingSale542$71.40$38698.80
2026-03-03EVANS, JAVIER L.Chief Human Resources OfficerSale658$71.40$46981.20
2026-03-03CIULLA, JOHN RDirector, Chairman and CEOSale4,894$71.40$349431.60
2026-03-03CIESLIK, ELZBIETAEVP & CAO of BankSale326$71.40$23276.40
2026-03-03BERNER, KRISTYEVP, GC & Corp SecSale597$71.40$42625.80
2026-03-02WILKINS, CHARLES LHead of HSA BankBuy6,256
2026-03-02WILKINS, CHARLES LHead of HSA BankSale1,580$72.13$113965.40
2026-03-02WILKINS, CHARLES LHead of HSA BankSale709$72.13$51140.17
2026-03-02WEIDNER, MARISSAChief Corp. Resp. OfficerBuy3,144
2026-03-02WEIDNER, MARISSAChief Corp. Resp. OfficerSale1,536$72.13$110791.68
2026-03-02WEIDNER, MARISSAChief Corp. Resp. OfficerSale692$72.13$49913.96
2026-03-02SOTO, JASON A.Chief Credit OfficerBuy5,089
2026-03-02SOTO, JASON A.Chief Credit OfficerSale1,756$72.13$126660.28
2026-03-02SOTO, JASON A.Chief Credit OfficerSale867$72.13$62536.71
2026-03-02NAFDE, VIKRAM A.Chief Information OfficerBuy3,592
2026-03-02NAFDE, VIKRAM A.Chief Information OfficerSale1,730$72.13$124784.90
2026-03-02NAFDE, VIKRAM A.Chief Information OfficerSale1,022$72.13$73716.86
2026-03-02MOTL, CHRISTOPHER JPresident, Commercial BankingBuy11,674
2026-03-02MOTL, CHRISTOPHER JPresident, Commercial BankingSale5,431$72.13$391738.03
2026-03-02MOTL, CHRISTOPHER JPresident, Commercial BankingSale3,100$72.13$223603.00
2026-03-02MASSIANI, LUISPresident and COOBuy17,962
2026-03-02MASSIANI, LUISPresident and COOSale9,175$72.13$661792.75
2026-03-02MASSIANI, LUISPresident and COOSale4,959$72.13$357692.67
2026-03-02KRYNICK, BENJAMIN L.Head of Bank OperationsSale804$72.13$57992.52
2026-03-02GRIFFIN, JAMES MIHead of Consumer BankingBuy5,089
2026-03-02GRIFFIN, JAMES MIHead of Consumer BankingSale2,297$72.13$165682.61
2026-03-02GRIFFIN, JAMES MIHead of Consumer BankingSale1,114$72.13$80352.82
2026-03-02EVANS, JAVIER L.Chief Human Resources OfficerBuy5,628
2026-03-02EVANS, JAVIER L.Chief Human Resources OfficerSale2,934$72.13$211629.42
2026-03-02EVANS, JAVIER L.Chief Human Resources OfficerSale1,383$72.13$99755.79
2026-03-02CIULLA, JOHN RDirector, Chairman and CEOBuy39,516
2026-03-02CIULLA, JOHN RDirector, Chairman and CEOSale18,313$72.13$1.32M
2026-03-02CIULLA, JOHN RDirector, Chairman and CEOSale8,078$72.13$582666.14
2026-03-02CIESLIK, ELZBIETAEVP & CAO of BankBuy3,144
2026-03-02CIESLIK, ELZBIETAEVP & CAO of BankSale1,538$72.13$110935.94
2026-03-02CIESLIK, ELZBIETAEVP & CAO of BankSale692$72.13$49913.96
2026-03-02BERNER, KRISTYEVP, GC & Corp SecSale783$72.13$56477.79
2026-02-17CIULLA, JOHN RDirector, Chairman and CEOSale8,000$71.91$575260.80
2026-01-27SOTO, JASON A.Chief Credit OfficerBuy11,666
2026-01-27NAFDE, VIKRAM A.Chief Information OfficerBuy7,777
2026-01-27GRIFFIN, JAMES MIHead of Consumer BankingBuy7,777
2026-01-27ANTONOPOULOS, KRISTENChief Accounting OfficerBuy7,388
2025-12-08WEIDNER, MARISSAChief Corp. Resp. OfficerSale2,500$62.98$157453.75
2025-12-08MADAR, GREGORYChief Accounting OfficerSale654$62.63$40960.02
2025-11-17CIULLA, JOHN RDirector, Chairman and CEOSale8,000$55.45$443582.40
2025-10-28WEIDNER, MARISSAChief Corp. Resp. OfficerBuy4,447
2025-10-28KRYNICK, BENJAMIN L.Head of Bank OperationsBuy4,447
2025-10-28HOLLAND, WILLIAM NEALEVP and CFOBuy8,894
2025-09-26BERNER, KRISTYEVP, GC & Corp SecSale1,273$59.82$76150.86
2025-09-15CIESLIK, ELZBIETAEVP & CAO of BankSale2,000$61.58$123160.00
2025-09-12CIESLIK, ELZBIETAEVP & CAO of BankSale1,000$61.62$61615.00
2025-09-08HAYLES, CAROLDirectorSale4,841$61.58$298084.58
2025-08-28GRIFFIN, JAMES MIHead of Consumer BankingSale807$62.14$50146.98
2025-08-14CIULLA, JOHN RDirector, Chairman and CEOSale8,000$57.95$463596.80
2025-08-12SCHUGEL, JASON E.Chief Risk OfficerBuy5,296
2025-08-12CRAWFORD, FREDERICK JOHNDirectorBuy1,015
2025-07-28ATWELL, WILLIAM LDirectorSale14,323$59.18$847705.32
2025-07-28ATWELL, WILLIAM LDirectorSale2,500$59.26$148146.25
2025-07-25HOLLAND, WILLIAM NEALEVP and CFOSale1,642$60.22$98881.24
2025-07-22WANG, ALBERT JEN-WENChief Accounting OfficerSale3,250$60.31$196007.50
2025-07-21SOTO, JASON A.Chief Credit OfficerSale2,100$61.21$128541.00
2025-07-21SOTO, JASON A.Chief Credit OfficerSale400$61.19$24476.00
2025-07-21GRIFFIN, JAMES MIHead of Consumer BankingSale2,065$60.56$125056.40
2025-06-16NAFDE, VIKRAM A.Chief Information OfficerSale1,608$51.94$83519.52

Frequently asked questions

Are WBS insiders buying or selling?

Over the transactions on record, WBS insiders have been net sellers, with about $10.63M in stock sold across 55 sales. The entries tagged as buys are stock grants and option exercises recorded at $0, not open-market purchases.

Does insider selling at WBS mean the stock will fall?

Not by itself. Most executive selling is pre-scheduled through 10b5-1 plans filed months in advance, and insiders sell for diversification, taxes, and liquidity far more often than out of any view on the price. Insider buying is the stronger signal, especially when several insiders buy around the same time, because there is usually only one reason to put personal cash into the stock.

Which WBS insiders are selling the most?

Recent selling is concentrated in a few names. CIULLA, JOHN R accounts for the largest share on record, with about $4.31M sold. Selling by one or two individuals matters less than broad selling across the whole leadership team, which is the pattern worth watching.