WBS (Webster Financial) Short Percentage of Float

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WBS Webster Financial Corp WBS
71 GF Score
Price $79.07
GF Value $60.46
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Webster Financial Short Percentage of Float?

Short Percentage of Float is the percentage of shares shorted compared to the float.

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WBS vs FHN, BPOP, UMBF: Short Percentage of Float Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Webster Financial's Short Percentage of Float, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Percentage of Float data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Webster Financial Short Percentage of Float vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Webster Financial's Short Percentage of Float distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Webster Financial's Short Percentage of Float falls into.


WBS
71GF Score
Webster Financial Corp WBS
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Is Webster Financial (WBS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Webster Financial stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $79.07 is trading 30.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $60.46. GuruFocus considers Webster Financial to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WBS:

  • Short Percentage of Float:
  • GF Value™: $60.46 vs. price of $79.07 (30.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the WBS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Webster Financial Business Description

Other Exchanges WBSpF.PFD:USAWED:Germany
Address 200 Elm Street, Stamford, CT, USA, 06902
Webster Financial Corp is a full-service provider of financial services, offering commercial and consumer banking, mortgages, and investment advisory along with trust and wealth management services in Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania. The company's segment includes Commercial Banking, HSA Bank, and Consumer Banking. It generates maximum revenue from the Commercial Banking segment.
71GF Score

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$79.07
Price
$60.46
GF Value