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WesBanco (WSBC) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability

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WesBanco · Financials · ref. ETF XLF · 54 calls · price $40.45
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What the company does: WesBanco, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for WesBanco Bank, Inc.

📈 WesBanco (WSBC) stock price

$40.45+23.7% over range
Aug 28, 25low $29.82 · high $42.7Aug 27, 26
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50% recommend buying · 4 analysts
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🎯 WSBC price target & analyst consensusprice $40.45

The price target · all analysts combined (4 targets)
Highest target · 1 firm of 4$44+8.8%
Median target · of 4 targets$42.5+5.1%
Lowest target · 1 firm of 4$41+1.4%
Current price$40.45
Where these 4 targets sit · versus the current price · 1 target per firm, last 6 months
Above the price 4100% $41 ↔ $44
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say · those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices

⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: DA Davidson67% of its targets hit on this sector (100 calls tested). It aims for $41 (+1.4 %), call made on July 23, 2026, maturing on July 23, 2027 (36 d ago).

The 4 reliable analysts $42.50+5.0 %
How to read it: the 4 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 4 aim above the price, 0 below, hence their $42.50 median.
The consensus · 4 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy250%
Hold250%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
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🔎 Detailed analyses

✅ Historical analyst reliability on WSBC

Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.

Firm % right i Gain vs sector i Calls i
Raymond James  80% +29.4% 5
Piper Sandler  75% +25.7% 4
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods  67% -1.0% 6
DA Davidson  33% +5.2% 3

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📋 All analyst calls on WSBC

RBC Capital 
Jul 23, 26
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$44
Price at call : $41.25 — gap to target +7%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target +9%
🎯 on WSBC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 38.9% · -0.5% (90 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 23, 27
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$42
Price at call : $40.08 — gap to target +5%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target +4%
🎯 on WSBC : 67% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.3% · +0.7% (291 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 23, 27
DA Davidson 
Jul 22, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$41
Price at call : $40.08 — upside +2%
Today : $40.45 — upside +1%
🎯 on WSBC : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 53% · +4.3% (100 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 22, 27
Piper Sandler 
Jun 26, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$43
Price at call : $38.79 — upside +11%
Today : $40.45 — upside +6%
🎯 on WSBC : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 51.5% · +3.5% (326 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 26, 27
Piper Sandler 
Apr 23, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$40
Price at call : $34.02 — upside +18%
Today : $40.45 — upside -1%
🎯 on WSBC : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 51.5% · +3.5% (326 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 23, 27
DA Davidson 
Apr 22, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$41
Price at call : $34.1 — upside +20%
Today : $40.45 — upside +1%
🎯 on WSBC : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 53% · +4.3% (100 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 22, 27
DA Davidson 
Feb 25, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$44
Price at call : $36.28 — upside +21%
Today : $40.45 — upside +9%
🎯 on WSBC : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 53% · +4.3% (100 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 25, 27
RBC Capital 
Oct 10, 25
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$36
Price at call : $32.4 — gap to target +11%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -11%
🎯 on WSBC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 38.9% · -0.5% (90 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 10, 26
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▲ Outperform · 🎯$40
Price at call : $30.38 — upside +32%
Today : $40.45 — upside -1%
Expected +32% · Actual +12% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WSBC : 67% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.3% · +0.7% (291 calls)
+12.3%
stock +12% · XLF +4%
matured May 5, 26
RBC Capital 
May 1, 25
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$34
Price at call : $30.42 — gap to target +12%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -16%
🎯 on WSBC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 38.9% · -0.5% (90 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 1, 26
Raymond James 
Apr 2, 25
▲ Strong Buy · 🎯$38
Price at call : $28.53 — upside +33%
Today : $40.45 — upside -6%
Expected +33% · Actual +23% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on WSBC : 80% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 39.9% · -2.6% (353 calls)
+23.0%
stock +23% · XLF +5%
matured Apr 2, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$44
Price at call : $36.45 — upside +21%
Today : $40.45 — upside +9%
Expected +21% · Actual +2% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WSBC : 67% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.3% · +0.7% (291 calls)
+1.9%
stock +2% · XLF +4%
matured Feb 10, 26
DA Davidson 
Jan 27, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$45
Price at call : $35.03 — upside +28%
Today : $40.45 — upside +11%
Expected +28% · Actual -2% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WSBC : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 53% · +4.3% (100 calls)
-2.1%
stock -2% · XLF +3%
matured Jan 27, 26
Stephens & Co. 
Jan 23, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$39
Price at call : $34.16 — gap to target +14%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -4%
🎯 on WSBC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 48.6% · -0.4% (109 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 23, 26
Raymond James 
Dec 6, 24
▲ Strong Buy · 🎯$44
Price at call : $36.32 — upside +21%
Today : $40.45 — upside +9%
Expected +21% · Actual -9% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WSBC : 80% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 39.9% · -2.6% (353 calls)
-9.0%
stock -9% · XLF +6%
matured Dec 6, 25
Stephens & Co. 
Oct 28, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$34
Price at call : $31.23 — gap to target +9%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -16%
🎯 on WSBC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 48.6% · -0.4% (109 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 28, 25
RBC Capital 
Sep 9, 24
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$35
Price at call : $30.58 — gap to target +14%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -13%
🎯 on WSBC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 38.9% · -0.5% (90 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 9, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$34
Price at call : $29.79 — gap to target +14%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -16%
🎯 on WSBC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 48.6% · -0.4% (109 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 6, 25
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$34
Price at call : $30.44 — gap to target +12%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -16%
🎯 on WSBC : 67% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.3% · +0.7% (291 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 1, 25
RBC Capital 
Jul 29, 24
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$35
Price at call : $32.14 — gap to target +9%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -13%
🎯 on WSBC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 38.9% · -0.5% (90 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 29, 25
DA Davidson 
Jul 29, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$42
Price at call : $32.14 — upside +31%
Today : $40.45 — upside +4%
Expected +31% · Actual -5% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WSBC : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 53% · +4.3% (100 calls)
-5.1%
stock -5% · XLF +20%
matured Jul 29, 25
Stephens & Co. 
Apr 25, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$27
Price at call : $27.52 — gap to target -2%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -33%
🎯 on WSBC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 48.6% · -0.4% (109 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 25, 25
Stephens & Co. 
Apr 24, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$30
Price at call : $27.76 — gap to target +8%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -26%
🎯 on WSBC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 48.6% · -0.4% (109 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 24, 25
RBC Capital 
Apr 9, 24
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$32
Price at call : $27.5 — gap to target +16%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -21%
🎯 on WSBC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 38.9% · -0.5% (90 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 9, 25
Raymond James 
Jan 5, 24
▲ Outperform · 🎯$34
Price at call : $30.42 — upside +12%
Today : $40.45 — upside -16%
Expected +12% · Actual +5% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WSBC : 80% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 39.9% · -2.6% (353 calls)
+5.4%
stock +5% · XLF +28%
matured Jan 4, 25
Piper Sandler 
Oct 30, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$26
Price at call : $24.39 — gap to target +7%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -36%
🎯 on WSBC : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 51.5% · +3.5% (326 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 29, 24
Piper Sandler 
Jul 31, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$30
Price at call : $27.62 — gap to target +9%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -26%
🎯 on WSBC : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 51.5% · +3.5% (326 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 30, 24
Stephens & Co. 
Jul 26, 23
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$25
Price at call : $28.24 — gap to target -11%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -38%
🎯 on WSBC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 48.6% · -0.4% (109 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 25, 24
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$33
Price at call : $26.42 — gap to target +25%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -18%
🎯 on WSBC : 67% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.3% · +0.7% (291 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 30, 24
RBC Capital 
Apr 26, 23
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$32
Price at call : $26.76 — gap to target +20%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -21%
🎯 on WSBC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 38.9% · -0.5% (90 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 25, 24
Stephens & Co. 
Apr 25, 23
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$28
Price at call : $27 — gap to target +4%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -31%
🎯 on WSBC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 48.6% · -0.4% (109 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 24, 24
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$35
Price at call : $30.19 — gap to target +16%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -13%
🎯 on WSBC : 67% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.3% · +0.7% (291 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 5, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$28
Price at call : $30.11 — gap to target -7%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -31%
🎯 on WSBC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 48.6% · -0.4% (109 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 3, 24
Piper Sandler 
Jan 26, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$38
Price at call : $36.05 — gap to target +5%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -6%
🎯 on WSBC : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 51.5% · +3.5% (326 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 26, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$37
Price at call : $33.99 — gap to target +9%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -9%
🎯 on WSBC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 44.1% · -3.6% (34 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 6, 23
Piper Sandler 
May 4, 22
▼ Underweight
Actual -37% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on WSBC : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 51.5% · +3.5% (326 calls)
+36.8%
stock -37% · XLF -12%
matured May 4, 23
RBC Capital 
Sep 29, 21
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$38
Price at call : $34.41 — gap to target +10%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -6%
🎯 on WSBC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 38.9% · -0.5% (90 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 29, 22
Raymond James 
Jul 8, 21
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy
🎯 on WSBC : 80% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 39.9% · -2.6% (353 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 8, 22
Piper Sandler 
Apr 29, 21
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$40
Price at call : $36.47 — gap to target +10%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -1%
🎯 on WSBC : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 51.5% · +3.5% (326 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 29, 22
Stephens & Co. 
Nov 25, 20
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy
🎯 on WSBC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 48.6% · -0.4% (109 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 25, 21
RBC Capital 
Nov 19, 20
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$30
Price at call : $29 — gap to target +3%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -26%
🎯 on WSBC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 38.9% · -0.5% (90 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 19, 21
Piper Sandler 
Oct 26, 20
▲ Overweight · 🎯$29
Price at call : $25.06 — upside +16%
Today : $40.45 — upside -28%
Expected +16% · Actual +49% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on WSBC : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 51.5% · +3.5% (326 calls)
+48.9%
stock +49% · XLF +65%
matured Oct 26, 21
Raymond James 
Oct 23, 20
▲ Outperform · 🎯$29
Price at call : $24.93 — upside +16%
Today : $40.45 — upside -28%
Expected +16% · Actual +51% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on WSBC : 80% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 39.9% · -2.6% (353 calls)
+51.2%
stock +51% · XLF +61%
matured Oct 23, 21
Piper Sandler 
Jul 24, 20
▲ Overweight · 🎯$25
Price at call : $20.11 — upside +24%
Today : $40.45 — upside -38%
Expected +24% · Actual +61% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on WSBC : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 51.5% · +3.5% (326 calls)
+60.6%
stock +61% · XLF +52%
matured Jul 24, 21
Raymond James 
Jun 17, 20
▲ Outperform · 🎯$24
Price at call : $20.62 — upside +16%
Today : $40.45 — upside -41%
Expected +16% · Actual +77% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on WSBC : 80% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 39.9% · -2.6% (353 calls)
+76.5%
stock +77% · XLF +49%
matured Jun 17, 21
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$25
Price at call : $24.68 — gap to target +1%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -38%
🎯 on WSBC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 55.4% · +31.0% (83 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 29, 21
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$30
Price at call : $24.47 — gap to target +23%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -26%
🎯 on WSBC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 55.4% · +31.0% (83 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 13, 21
Stephens & Co. 
Jan 29, 20
▲ Overweight · 🎯$39
Price at call : $33.24 — upside +17%
Today : $40.45 — upside -4%
Expected +17% · Actual -13% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WSBC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 48.6% · -0.4% (109 calls)
-12.8%
stock -13% · XLF -5%
matured Jan 28, 21
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$37
Price at call : $32.72 — gap to target +13%
Today : $40.45 — gap to target -9%
🎯 on WSBC : 67% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.3% · +0.7% (291 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 28, 21
Piper Sandler 
Jul 25, 19
▲ Buy
Actual -43% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WSBC : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 51.5% · +3.5% (326 calls)
-43.4%
stock -43% · XLF -14%
matured Jul 24, 20
▲ Outperform · 🎯$42
Price at call : $36.42 — upside +15%
Today : $40.45 — upside +4%
Expected +15% · Actual -43% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WSBC : 67% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.3% · +0.7% (291 calls)
-43.4%
stock -43% · XLF -14%
matured Jul 24, 20
▲ Outperform · 🎯$35
Price at call : $33.16 — upside +6%
Today : $40.45 — upside -13%
Expected +6% · Actual -1% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WSBC : 67% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.3% · +0.7% (291 calls)
-1.5%
stock -1% · XLF +4%
matured Oct 24, 15
▲ Outperform · 🎯$34
Price at call : $29.81 — upside +14%
Today : $40.45 — upside -16%
Expected +14% · Actual +11% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WSBC : 67% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.3% · +0.7% (291 calls)
+10.7%
stock +11% · XLF +13%
matured Feb 28, 15
▲ Outperform
Actual +14% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WSBC : 67% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.3% · +0.7% (291 calls)
+13.9%
stock +14% · XLF +13%
matured Feb 27, 15

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