WSBC Stock — WesBanco, Inc.

WesBanco, Inc. (WSBC)

Updated October 16, 2026.

WSBC is a Stock. its distribution rate is 4.08%, its trailing-12-month yield is 4.08%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 99/100 (Safe). Total return is 1230.6% over the past 39.4 years.

WesBanco, Inc. is a bank holding company that provides retail and corporate banking, trust, investment, brokerage, mortgage, and insurance services across the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest United States. The company distributes dividends quarterly at a current rate in the mid-single-digit percentage range. WesBanco may appeal to income investors seeking exposure to regional banking with steady dividend payments.

WSBC performance

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 1230.6% over the past 39.4 years. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 28.0%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 13.8%.

WSBC key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

99 · Safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

4.04%

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

05/08/1987

Distribution rate

4.08%

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Trailing yield

4.08%

5-year average yield

4.35

Last close

$37.22 (as of 2026-10-16)

Market cap

$3,569,617,189

Average volume

640784.0

Dividend

$0.38

Ex-dividend date

09/04/2026

Payment date

10/01/2026

Beta

0.708

Payout ratio

42.1%

P/E ratio

10.76

Forward P/E

9.7656

EPS

$3.46

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (4.08%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (4.08%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

WSBC risks and drawbacks

Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 13.8%.

Who may consider WSBC — and who may not

WSBC may suit someone looking for a high Distribution Safety Score, moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (WSBC pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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