Webster Financial Corp. (NYSE: WBS) kicked off on Tuesday, down -1.08% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $45.25. Over the past 52 weeks, WBS has traded in a range of $36.36-$53.39.
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It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Financial sector saw sales topped by 31.38%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded -12.63%. With a float of $169.82 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $172.02 million.
The extent of productivity of a business whose workforce counts for 4261 workers is very important to gauge. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 88.49%, operating margin of 26.94%, and the pretax margin is 27.13%.
Webster Financial Corp. (WBS) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Banks – Regional Industry. The insider ownership of Webster Financial Corp. is 0.94%, while institutional ownership is 86.38%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Sep 18 ’24, was worth 268,067. In this transaction Chairman and CEO of this company sold 5,584 shares at a rate of $48.01, taking the stock ownership to the 231,465 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Sep 19 ’24, when Company’s Chairman and CEO sold 2,416 for $48.12, making the entire transaction worth $116,261. This insider now owns 229,049 shares in total.
Webster Financial Corp. (WBS) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -12.63% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 12.76% during the next five years compared to 5.17% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Webster Financial Corp. (NYSE: WBS) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at Webster Financial Corp.’s (WBS) current performance indicators. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.88. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 7.87.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 4.60, a number that is poised to hit 1.34 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 5.74 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Webster Financial Corp. (WBS)
The latest stats from [Webster Financial Corp., WBS] show that its last 5-days average volume of 0.87 million was inferior to 1.23 million than last year’s volume. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 41.70%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.29.
During the past 100 days, Webster Financial Corp.’s (WBS) raw stochastic average was set at 48.55%, which indicates a significant increase from 23.05% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 29.30% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 34.88% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $45.53, while its 200-day Moving Average is $46.51. Now, the first resistance to watch is $45.28. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $45.80. The third major resistance level sits at $46.11. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $44.45, it is likely to go to the next support level at $44.14. The third support level lies at $43.62 if the price breaches the second support level.
Webster Financial Corp. (NYSE: WBS) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 7.67 billion has total of 171,487K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 3,943 M in contrast with the sum of 867,840 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 1,019 M and last quarter income was 181,630 K.
