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WESBANCO INC WSBC
WESBANCO INC (WSBC) earns a Piotroski F-score of 3/9 (weak financial health). It pays a dividend yielding 3.60% (safety: moderate).
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | Piper Sandler | Overweight (main) |
| 2026-04-23 | Piper Sandler | Overweight (main) |
| 2026-04-22 | DA Davidson | Buy (main) |
| 2026-02-25 | DA Davidson | Buy (init) |
| 2025-10-10 | RBC Capital | Sector Perform (main) |
| 2025-05-05 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Outperform (main) |
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.
How it ranks in Finance, Insurance & Real Estate · percentile among 1129 companies
Percentile vs other Finance, Insurance & Real Estate companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 3/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Sector peers · similar-size Finance, Insurance & Real Estate companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSBC | WESBANCO INC | 3/9 | — | 15.6 | — |
| MFG | MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP INC | 4/9 | — | — | +7.6% |
| JPM | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 2/9 | — | 15.5 | +2.8% |
| BAC | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 5/9 | — | 13.5 | +6.8% |
| C | CITIGROUP INC | 3/9 | — | 17 | +5.6% |
| COF | CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP | 4/9 | — | 51.2 | +36.6% |
| USB | US BANCORP DE | 6/9 | — | 12.1 | +4.4% |
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About WESBANCO INC
WesBanco, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for WesBanco Bank, Inc. that provides retail banking, corporate banking, personal and corporate trust, brokerage, mortgage banking, and insurance services to individuals and businesses in the United States. It operates in two segments, Community Banking, and Trust and Investment Services. The company accepts interest and non-interest-bearing demand, money market, and savings deposit accounts, as well as certificates of deposit; and offers land and construction, improved property, commercial and industrial, residential real estate mortgage, and consumer loans, as well as home equity lines of credit and overdrafts. It also provides mutual funds and annuities; and property, casualty, life, and title insurance services, as well as holds commercial real estate properties and investment securities. In addition, the company offers letters of credit and international wire services, as well as operates as an investment adviser to a family of mutual funds. It operates through branches and ATM machines in West Virginia, Ohio, western Pennsylvania, Kentucky, southern Indiana, Michigan, and Maryland. WesBanco, Inc. was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Wheeling, West Virginia.
FAQ
Is WSBC financially healthy?
WESBANCO INC's Piotroski F-score is 3/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak).
Does WSBC pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. WESBANCO INC pays a dividend yielding about 3.60% with a 56.1% payout ratio, rated “moderate” for safety.
How profitable is WSBC?
In FY2025, WESBANCO INC had a return on equity of 5.5%.
Is WSBC overvalued or undervalued?
WESBANCO INC trades at about 19.0× trailing earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 10.1×–19.2×, median 15.5×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for WSBC?
The average Wall-Street price target for WESBANCO INC is $40.06, about 5.5% below the recent price, from 8 analysts (consensus: buy).
Is WSBC a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on WESBANCO INC: a Piotroski F-score of 3/9, a P/E of about 15.6×, a dividend yield of 3.60%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.