Webster Financial Corp’s recently made public that its Officer Wang Albert Jen-Wen acquired Company’s shares for reported $26430.0 on Oct 06 ’25. In the deal valued at $61.90 per share,427 shares were bought.
Then, CIESLIK ELZBIETA sold 2,000 shares, generating $123,160 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $61.58, the EVP & CAO of Bank now owns 14,894 shares.
Before that, CIESLIK ELZBIETA sold 1,000 shares. Webster Financial Corp shares valued at $61,615 were divested by the EVP & CAO of Bank at a price of $61.62 per share. As a result of the transaction, CIESLIK ELZBIETA now holds 16,894 shares, worth roughly $1.02 million.
TD Cowen initiated its Webster Financial Corp [WBS] rating to a Buy in a research note published on September 25, 2025; the price target was $78. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Cantor Fitzgerald’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in early September with a ‘”an Overweight”‘ rating. Seaport Research Partners also remained covering WBS and has decreased its forecast on July 25, 2025 with a “Neutral” recommendation from previously “Buy” rating. Jefferies started covering the stock on May 21, 2025. It rated WBS as “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of WBS
On Tuesday, Webster Financial Corp [NYSE:WBS] saw its stock fall -2.15% to $60.13. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 1.16%. Webster Financial Corp shares have risen nearly 35.18% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 8.89% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $63.99 was reached on 09/05/25, a 52-week low of $39.43 was recorded on 04/04/25.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For WBS Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 59.48, which if violated will result in even more drops to 58.83. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 61.41. A further resistance level may holdings at 62.69.
How much short interest is there in Webster Financial Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Webster Financial Corp stocks on 2025-09-15, growing by 0.36 million shares to a total of 3.45 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-08-15 was 3.1 million shares. There was a rise of 10.31%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on May 13, 2025 when Truist began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Buy”‘ rating along with a $61 price target.
