WesBanco (WSBC) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates

Group 1 - WesBanco reported quarterly earnings of $0.71 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.54 per share, and showing an increase from $0.55 per share a year ago, resulting in an earnings surprise of 31.48% [1] - The company posted revenues of $162.89 million for the quarter ended December 2024, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3.75%, compared to $149.07 million in the same quarter last year [2] - WesBanco has surpassed consensus EPS estimates two times over the last four quarters and has also topped consensus revenue estimates two times during the same period [2] Group 2 - The stock has underperformed the market, losing about 1.8% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has gained 2.9% [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.60 on revenues of $196 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $3.09 on revenues of $961 million [7] - The Zacks Industry Rank for Banks - Southeast is in the top 24% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable outlook compared to the bottom 50% [8]