Webster Financial Market Sentiment

Webster Financial Corp

WBSNYSE

$77.92

-0.77-0.98%

Last update: Aug 18, 2:20 PM

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Webster Financial Market Sentiment

Market sentiment signals for Webster Financial (WBS): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.

Key Signals

Analyst Consensus— Overweight

Short Interest▼ 8.1% short float

Options Flow— N/A

Insider Activity— N/A

Analyst Consensus

Overweight

25 analysts

Options Flow (P/C)

—

0 calls · 7 puts

Avg Consensus PT

$67

-13.6%

Highest Price Target

$79

+1.4%

TD Cowen

Lowest Price Target

$42

-46.1%

Wells Fargo

Short Interest

8.1%

Rising — Bearish

Insider Activity (30d)

—

Short Interest — % of Float

Recent Analyst Actions

Date	Firm	Analyst & Accuracy	Upside / Downside	PT Change	Action	Rating
Aug 3, 2026	Barclays	Jared Shaw—	+0.1%	$75 → $78	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Jul 22, 2026	RBC Capital	Jon G. Arfstrom —	-2.5%	$75 → $76	Maintained	Sector Perform
May 1, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Christopher Mcgratty—	-0.5%	$79 → $78	Maintained	Outperform
Apr 7, 2026	UBS	Timur Braziler—	-11.4%	$75 → $69	Assumes	Neutral
Mar 3, 2026	Wells Fargo	Robert Rutschow—	-10.2%	$70 → $70	Downgrade	Equal-Weight→Underweight
Mar 2, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Christopher Mcgratty—	+1.4%	$77 → $79	Maintained	Outperform
Feb 13, 2026	Citigroup	Ben Gerlinger—	-3.7%	$75 → $75	Downgrade	Buy→Neutral
Feb 6, 2026	Wells Fargo	Robert Rutschow—	-10.2%	$70 → $70	Downgrade	Overweight→Equal-Weight
Feb 5, 2026	UBS	Nicholas Holowko—	-3.7%	$77 → $75	Downgrade	Buy→Neutral
Feb 5, 2026	Morgan Stanley	Manan Gosalia—	-3.7%	$77 → $75	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Feb 4, 2026	Stephens & Co.	Matt Breese—	-6.3%	$73	Downgrade	Overweight→Equal-Weight
Jan 26, 2026	TD Cowen	Janet Lee—	+1.4%	$77 → $79	Maintained	Buy
Jan 26, 2026	Truist Securities	David Smith—	-6.3%	$72 → $73	Maintained	Buy
Jan 26, 2026	Citigroup	Ben Gerlinger—	-3.7%	$77 → $75	Maintained	Buy
Jan 26, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Christopher Mcgratty—	-1.2%	$75 → $77	Maintained	Outperform
Jan 7, 2026	TD Cowen	Janet Lee—	-1.2%	$78 → $77	Maintained	Buy
Jan 7, 2026	Raymond James	Daniel Tamayo—	-6.3%	$65 → $73	Maintained	Outperform
Dec 16, 2025	JP Morgan	Anthony Elian—	-3.7%	$70 → $75	Maintained	Overweight
Dec 16, 2025	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Christopher Mcgratty—	-3.7%	$70 → $75	Maintained	Outperform
Nov 11, 2025	Barclays	Jared Shaw—	+2.7%	$78 → $80	Maintained	Overweight
Oct 20, 2025	Raymond James	Daniel Tamayo—	-16.6%	$68 → $65	Maintained	Outperform
Oct 20, 2025	Truist Securities	David Smith—	-14.0%	$69 → $67	Maintained	Buy
Oct 20, 2025	Wells Fargo	Timur Braziler—	-10.2%	$75 → $70	Maintained	Overweight
Oct 1, 2025	JP Morgan	Anthony Elian—	-12.7%	$70 → $68	Maintained	Overweight
Sep 29, 2025	Morgan Stanley	Manan Gosalia—	-1.2%	$64 → $77	Maintained	Equal-Weight