Analyst Activity – FBR & Co Lowers Its Price Target On WesBanco (NASDAQ:WSBC) to $40.00

Analyst Ratings For WesBanco (NASDAQ:WSBC)

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Today, FBR & Co lowered its price target on WesBanco (NASDAQ:WSBC) to $40.00 per share.

There are 3 hold ratings, 3 buy ratings on the stock.

The current consensus rating on WesBanco (NASDAQ:WSBC) is Buy (Score: 2.50) with a consensus target price of $41.25 per share, a potential 5.10% upside.

Some recent analyst ratings include

  • 6/2/2017-DA Davidson Upgrade from a “Neutral ” rating to a ” Buy” rating.
  • 4/11/2017-Stephens Reiterated Rating of Overweight.
  • 3/29/2017-Sandler O’Neill Upgrade from a “Hold ” rating to a ” Buy” rating.
  • 11/22/2016-Macquarie was Downgraded by analysts at Macquarie from a “Outperform ” rating to a ” Neutral” rating. They now have a $40.00 price target on the stock.
  • 4/21/2016-Boenning Scattergood was Downgraded by analysts at Boenning Scattergood from a “Outperform ” rating to a ” Neutral” rating.

Dividend information for WesBanco (NASDAQ:WSBC)

WesBanco (NASDAQ:WSBC) pays an annual dividend of Community Ranking: with a yield of 2.65%.

Dividend History for WesBanco (NASDAQ:WSBC)

  • On 5/18/2017 WesBanco announced a quarterly dividend of $0.26 2.72% with an ex dividend date of 6/7/2017 which will be payable on 7/1/2017.
  • On 2/24/2017 WesBanco announced a quarterly dividend of $0.26 2.51% with an ex dividend date of 3/8/2017 which will be payable on 4/1/2017.
  • On 11/17/2016 WesBanco announced a quarterly dividend of $0.24 2.48% with an ex dividend date of 12/7/2016 which will be payable on 1/2/2017.
  • On 8/29/2016 WesBanco announced a quarterly dividend of $0.24 2.99% with an ex dividend date of 9/12/2016 which will be payable on 10/1/2016.
  • On 5/19/2016 WesBanco announced a quarterly dividend of $0.24 3.03% with an ex dividend date of 6/8/2016 which will be payable on 7/1/2016.
  • On 2/19/2016 WesBanco announced a quarterly dividend of $0.24 3.4% with an ex dividend date of 3/9/2016 which will be payable on 4/1/2016.
  • On 12/1/2015 WesBanco announced a quarterly dividend of $0.23 2.7% with an ex dividend date of 12/9/2015 which will be payable on 1/4/2016.

Recent Insider Trading Activity For WesBanco (NASDAQ:WSBC)
WesBanco (NASDAQ:WSBC) has insider ownership of 4.05% and institutional ownership of 56.95%.

  • On 4/27/2017 Gregory A Dugan, EVP, sold 8,000 with an average share price of $40.72 per share and the total transaction amounting to $325,760.00. View SEC Filing
  • On 4/24/2017 Brent E Richmond, EVP, sold 5,000 with an average share price of $40.86 per share and the total transaction amounting to $204,300.00. View SEC Filing
  • On 3/6/2017 Kerry M Stemler, Director, bought 535 with an average share price of $40.23 per share and the total transaction amounting to $21,523.05. View SEC Filing
  • On 3/2/2017 Lisa A Knutson, Director, bought 3,200 with an average share price of $40.63 per share and the total transaction amounting to $130,016.00. View SEC Filing
  • On 12/16/2016 Lynn D Asensio, EVP, sold 1,000 with an average share price of $41.51 per share and the total transaction amounting to $41,510.00. View SEC Filing
  • On 11/18/2016 Michael L Perkins, EVP, sold 2,000 with an average share price of $39.45 per share and the total transaction amounting to $78,900.00. View SEC Filing
  • On 11/17/2016 Brent E Richmond, EVP, sold 9,500 with an average share price of $38.74 per share and the total transaction amounting to $368,030.00. View SEC Filing

Recent Trading Activity for WesBanco (NASDAQ:WSBC)
Shares of WesBanco closed the previous trading session at 39.25 down -0.87 -2.17% with 189,993 shares trading hands.

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