Fintel reports that on September 10, 2025, Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage of Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) with a Overweight recommendation.

Analyst Price Forecast Suggests 15.91% Upside

As of September 3, 2025, the average one-year price target for Webster Financial is $71.47/share. The forecasts range from a low of $64.64 to a high of $80.85. The average price target represents an increase of 15.91% from its latest reported closing price of $61.66 / share.

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The projected annual revenue for Webster Financial is 2,702MM, an increase of 8.68%. The projected annual non-GAAP EPS is 8.23.

What is the Fund Sentiment?

There are 989 funds or institutions reporting positions in Webster Financial. This is an increase of 22 owner(s) or 2.28% in the last quarter. Average portfolio weight of all funds dedicated to WBS is 0.27%, an increase of 2.36%. Total shares owned by institutions increased in the last three months by 0.97% to 183,315K shares. The put/call ratio of WBS is 0.37, indicating a bullish outlook.

What are Other Shareholders Doing?

IJH - iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF holds 5,480K shares representing 3.30% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 5,588K shares , representing a decrease of 1.98%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in WBS by 2.09% over the last quarter.

VTSMX - Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Investor Shares holds 5,388K shares representing 3.24% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 5,400K shares , representing a decrease of 0.23%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in WBS by 5.72% over the last quarter.

Invesco holds 5,296K shares representing 3.19% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 5,049K shares , representing an increase of 4.66%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in WBS by 91.54% over the last quarter.

Price T Rowe Associates holds 4,440K shares representing 2.67% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 4,598K shares , representing a decrease of 3.56%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in WBS by 5.97% over the last quarter.

NAESX - Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Investor Shares holds 4,118K shares representing 2.48% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 4,277K shares , representing a decrease of 3.86%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in WBS by 4.52% over the last quarter.