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WESBANCO INC
Nasdaq· National Commercial Banks· Inc. WV· CIK 0000203596 Traditional Finance
$39.40 +0.35 (+0.91%)
Oct 26 4:00 PM ET · prev $39.05
Market cap
$3.8B
Mid cap
Consensus
Buy
64% Buy or better · 14 analysts
Median target
$44.50
+13% · range $41.00–46.00
1 year
+27.2%
from $30.99 · Oct 27
30 days
+3.0%
from $38.25
52-week range
$29.82–42.70
−8% from high · low Nov 17
Avg volume 20D
787.3K
shares / day
Short interest
6.48M
≈6.8% of shares · +3.5%
Days to cover
6.1
at average volume
Insider net
-$1.6M
0 buyers · 5 sellers · since Jun 1
New fund stakes
2
Q2 2026 13F · 2 exits
Filing reports
9
analyzed by SecBot
SecBot read MIXED 7 reports · 90 days
Balance 0 bearish · 0 bullish · 7 neutral oldest → newest, height = score
Avg score ·High conf. 6/7
Strongest NEUTRAL WesBanco reported Q3 2026 adjusted diluted EPS of $0.89, a 1.6% beat vs consensus of $0.88, and GAAP EPS of…
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Price

Daily candles with volume. Pins mark insider trades, rating changes, 13F stakes, reports, catalysts and short-interest jumps.

Signal stack

Where each data set points today.

  • InsidersBEARISH

    5 insiders sold $1.6M.

  • InstitutionsBULLISH

    Q2 2026: 37 added (2 new), 10 trimmed or exited. Largest new: Public Sector Pension Investment Board $19.4M, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board $10.1M.

  • AnalystsBULLISH

    9 of 14 rate it Buy or better. Every target is above the price.

  • Short sellersSTEADY

    Short interest +3.5% to 6.48M shares. 6.1 days to cover, ≈6.8% of shares.

  • TrendRANGE

    1% above its 50-day average.

Who's buying

13F· Q2 2026
2
new positions
2
exits
$29.5M
in new stakes
FundMoveSharesValue
STATE STREET CORPADD5,616,212$220.6M
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INCADD2,877,905$112.3M
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ADD2,166,582$84.6M
BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETSDOUBLED1,635,597$63.8M
JPMORGAN CHASE & CODOUBLED1,532,092$59.6M
Bank of New York Mellon CorpADD933,465$36.4M
MORGAN STANLEYADD739,032$28.8M
PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION INVESTMENT BOARDNEW497,319$19.4M

Quarterly 13F filings are due 45 days after each quarter ends.

The Street

14 analysts
Buy 64% rate it Buy or better
Strong Buy3Buy6Hold5Sell0Strong Sell0
12-month targets · 8 analysts

Price is below the lowest target. Median implies +13%.Targets as of Oct 26, 2026.

Recent actions
DateFirmActionRating
Oct 6, 2026Piper Sandler
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINOverweight
Oct 6, 2026Raymond James
DOWNGRADE
DOWNGRADEMarket Perform
Sep 14, 2026RBC Capital
REITERATE
REITERATESector Perform
Jul 23, 2026RBC Capital
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINSector Perform
Jul 23, 2026Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
DOWNGRADE
DOWNGRADEMarket Perform
Jul 22, 2026DA Davidson
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINBuy

Insider ledger

Form 4
$0
bought · 0 insiders
$1.6M
sold · 5 insiders
DateInsiderTypeValue
Aug 26, 2026
Laws Richard K
SEVP Chief Legal Counsel
TAX W/H$65.8K
Aug 24, 2026
Knouse-Snyder Denise H
Director
SELL$125.5K
Aug 11, 2026
Friend Robert H
EVP & CCO
EXERCISE$31.9K
Aug 11, 2026
Friend Robert H
EVP & CCO
SELL$42.1K
Aug 11, 2026
Friend Robert H
EVP & CCO
EXERCISE$21.6K
Aug 11, 2026
Friend Robert H
EVP & CCO
SELL$42.1K
Aug 11, 2026
Friend Robert H
EVP & CCO
SELL$33.1K
Aug 11, 2026
Friend Robert H
EVP & CCO
EXERCISE$38.8K

Earnings setup

Estimates

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Congressional trades
WSBC trades disclosed by members of Congress, with disclosure delay.
1 members · 0 buys / 1 sells
DateMemberTypeAmountDisclosed
Oct 16, 2026
Michael Rulli
R· HOUSE· WesBanco Inc
SELL$1,001 - $15,000Oct 20, 2026(5d)

Short side

FINRA· Sep 30, 2026
6,476,937
shares short
+3.5%
vs prior settlement
6.1
days to cover
≈6.8%
of shares outstanding
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Oct 21, 2026 SEC
WesBanco reported Q3 2026 adjusted diluted EPS of $0.89, a 1.6% beat vs consensus of $0.88, and GAAP EPS of $0.88. Net…
PRESS-RELEASE — Impact 4/10
Oct 21, 2026 Earnings
WesBanco Announces Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results
Marked by strong annualized loan growth, solid efficiency ratio, and accelerating growth in targeted
Oct 16, 2026 Congress
Michael Rulli sell
$1,001 - $15,000 — House
Oct 5, 2026 SEC
BlackRock, Inc. filed an amended Schedule 13G disclosing beneficial ownership of 13,579,859 shares of WesBanco Inc…
SC 13G/A — Impact 3/10
Oct 2, 2026 SEC
WesBanco, Inc. announced it will host a conference call on October 22 to discuss its Q3 2026 results.
PRESS-RELEASE — Impact 1/10
Aug 26, 2026 Insider
Laws Richard K surrendered for taxes 1,558 shares
SEVP Chief Legal Counsel @ $42.21 ($65.8K)
Aug 24, 2026 Insider
Knouse-Snyder Denise H sold 3,070 shares
Director @ $40.89 ($125.5K)
Aug 19, 2026 Press
WesBanco declared a quarterly common dividend of $0.38/share ($1.52 annualized) and a Series B preferred dividend of…
Impact 2/10
Catalysts
Scheduled dates and disclosed events: earnings, FDA and trial readouts, halts, press releases. Colored dot = impact.
Recent
Oct 21, 2026
Earnings
WesBanco Announces Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results
Marked by strong annualized loan growth, solid efficiency ratio, and accelerating growth in targeted expansion markets WHEELING, W.Va., Oct. 21…
Oct 21, 2026
Earnings result
WSBC Q3 2026 Earnings: EPS $0.89 (-0.1% vs est)
Oct 2, 2026
Earnings
WesBanco, Inc. to Host 2026 Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Webcast on Thursday, October 22nd
WHEELING, W.Va., Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WesBanco, Inc. (Nasdaq: WSBC), a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, announced today it…
Aug 31, 2026
Short interest
Short Interest: WSBC up 10% to 7.0M shares
Settlement 2026-08-31 | Days to cover: 10.69 | ≈7.27% of shares outstanding (est.)
Aug 19, 2026
Dividend
WesBanco Declares Quarterly Cash Common and Preferred Stock Dividends
WHEELING, W.Va., Aug. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WesBanco, Inc. (Nasdaq: WSBC), a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, announced today that…

SecBot reports

9 filings · 2 press releases · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 8 neutral
All WSBC filing & press-release reports (11)