Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Webster Financial Corp shares valued at $111,764 were sold by States Lauren on May 22 ’25. At $50.80 per share, States Lauren sold 2,200 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 14,620 shares worth approximately $0.75 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, States Lauren purchased 2,200 shares, netting a total of over 111,764 in proceeds.
Before that, GRIFFIN JAMES MI had sold 1,502 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $79,911, the Head of Consumer Banking traded Webster Financial Corp shares for $53.20 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 1,502 shares, worth approximately $0.79 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Jefferies on May 21, 2025, Webster Financial Corp [WBS] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $65. Analysts at Truist started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in mid May. As of January 06, 2025, Wells Fargo has increased its “an Equal weight” rating to a “an Overweight” for WBS.
Analyzing WBS Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.06%. Over the course of the year, Webster Financial Corp shares have dropped approximately -7.10%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $61.65 on 02/07/25 and a 52-week low of $39.43 on 04/04/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Webster Financial Corp (WBS)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 50.64, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 49.98. In the upper region, resistance lies at 51.85. The next price resistance is at 52.40. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 55.24 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
