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News and updates for WesBanco, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSBC) focus on its activities as a diversified, multi-state bank holding company in the commercial banking sector. Company press releases highlight developments across its retail and commercial banking operations, trust and investment services, capital structure, and corporate governance.
Investors following WSBC news will see regular announcements about quarterly and annual financial results, including net income, earnings per share, loan and deposit trends, and net interest margin, as described in the company’s earnings releases. WesBanco also issues notices about upcoming earnings conference calls and webcasts, providing details on how to access live and archived presentations.
Another key category of WesBanco news involves capital and dividend actions. Recent releases describe increases in the quarterly cash dividend on common stock, quarterly dividends on preferred stock series, and the redemption of preferred stock and related depositary shares. The company also reports on offerings of preferred stock depositary shares and the use of proceeds for capital management purposes.
Operational and strategic updates appear frequently in WesBanco’s news flow. Examples include expansion into new markets through commercial loan production offices and new banking centers, financial center optimization initiatives, and leadership appointments in specific regions such as Western Pennsylvania and Tennessee. The company also publicizes third‑party recognitions, such as being named one of America’s Best Regional Banks by Newsweek and earning consecutive "Outstanding" FDIC Community Reinvestment Act ratings.
By reviewing the WSBC news page, readers can track how WesBanco communicates its financial performance, growth initiatives, community focus and recognition over time. This news stream offers context for understanding the company’s strategy and operations alongside its stock performance.
WesBanco (NASDAQ: WSBC) named Nathan Jones Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer, effective April 27, 2026. He succeeds Mike Perkins, who will retire in June after more than 30 years. Jones brings nearly 30 years of enterprise risk and credit leadership and will oversee risk, compliance, credit administration, loan review, and model risk management. WesBanco reported $27.5 billion in total assets and $7.8 billion in trust and investment AUM as of March 31, 2026.
WesBanco (Nasdaq: WSBC) reported first quarter 2026 net income available to common shareholders of $84.4 million and diluted EPS of $0.88 for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. Adjusted non-GAAP EPS was $0.91.
Key metrics: net interest margin 3.57% (+22 bps YoY), total deposits $21.7 billion (+1.8% YoY organic), total assets $27.5 billion, and record commercial loan pipeline of $1.6 billion.
WesBanco (Nasdaq: WSBC) will host its 2026 first quarter earnings conference call and webcast at 9:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. First quarter results are expected to be released after market close on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
Live webcast access and an archive for one year are available via the Investor Relations website. Dial-in and replay numbers with access code are provided for live participation and later listening. As of December 31, 2025, WesBanco reported $27.7 billion in total assets.
WesBanco (NASDAQ: WSBC) announced a targeted expansion of its commercial banking operations into South Florida on March 12, 2026, initially covering Palm Beach and Broward counties.
The bank hired a seasoned regional team led by Eddy Rodriguez to support middle-market and commercial clients, complementing prior acquisitions and loan-production-office growth. WesBanco reports $27.7 billion in total assets as of December 31, 2025.
WesBanco (NASDAQ: WSBC) declared a quarterly cash common dividend of $0.38 per share, payable April 1, 2026, to shareholders of record March 6, 2026, representing an annualized rate of $1.52 per common share. The board also declared a quarterly dividend on its 7.375% Series B preferred stock equal to $0.4609 per depositary share (or $18.4375 per preferred share) for the period Jan 1, 2026 through Mar 31, 2026, payable April 1, 2026 to holders of record March 6, 2026.
WesBanco reported $27.7 billion in total assets, $7.9 billion in trust and investment assets under management, and $2.5 billion in broker/dealer securities account values as of Dec 31, 2025.
WesBanco (Nasdaq: WSBC) reported fourth-quarter 2025 net income available to common shareholders of $78.2 million and diluted EPS of $0.81, versus $47.1 million and $0.70 a year earlier. For the full year 2025, net income was $202.6 million and diluted EPS was $2.23, reflecting costs tied to the February 28, 2025 acquisition of Premier Financial.
Key balance-sheet metrics include total deposits of $21.7 billion (+53.3% YoY), total portfolio loans of $19.2 billion (+51.9% YoY), a record WTIS AUM of $7.9 billion, and a fourth-quarter net interest margin of 3.61% (up 58 bps YoY). Efficiency improved to 51.6%.
WesBanco (Nasdaq: WSBC) was named one of America's Best Regional Banks by Newsweek for 2026, marking its third consecutive year on the list.
Newsweek's ranking used financial benchmarks, a survey of 66,000 U.S. customers, analysis of more than 2.3 million social media reviews, and 80 million Apple and Google Play store reviews. The company highlighted its 150+ year history, recent third‑party national accolades for soundness, profitability, customer service and employer recognition, and eight consecutive "Outstanding" FDIC CRA ratings spanning 20 years.
WesBanco (NASDAQ: WSBC) will host its 2025 fourth quarter earnings conference call at 9:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, following an expected release of fourth-quarter 2025 results after the market close on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
CEO Jeff Jackson and CFO Dan Weiss will review results. Investors may join via live webcast at www.wesbanco.com or by phone at 888-347-6607 (U.S.) and 1-412-902-4290 (international). A replay will be available from ~11:00 a.m. ET on Jan 28, 2026 until 12:00 a.m. ET on Feb 11, 2026 using access code 6442178. WesBanco reported $27.5 billion in total assets and $7.7 billion in trust and investment AUM as of Sept 30, 2025.
WesBanco (Nasdaq: WSBC) announced a quarterly cash dividend on its 7.375% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series B (Nasdaq: WSBCO) covering the period Sept 17, 2025 up to, but excluding, Jan 1, 2026. The dividend equals $0.5326 per depositary share (or $21.3056 per Series B preferred share).
The dividend is payable on Jan 1, 2026 to shareholders of record on Dec 15, 2025. WesBanco reported $27.5 billion in total assets and $7.7 billion in Trust and Investment Services AUM as of Sept 30, 2025.
WesBanco (NASDAQ: WSBC) announced a 2.7% increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.38 per common share from $0.37. The dividend is payable on January 2, 2026 to shareholders of record on December 5, 2025. The board cited the company's strong capital position and net income for the increase.
This is the 19th increase in the quarterly dividend since 2010 and represents a 171% cumulative rise over that period. The new rate annualizes to $1.52 per share, which equates to an approximate 5.0% yield based on the prior close of $30.28. WesBanco reported $27.5 billion in total assets and $7.7 billion in trust and investment AUM as of September 30, 2025.