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WesBanco Announces Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Results
WesBanco, Inc. ("WesBanco" or "Company") (Nasdaq: WSBC), a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, today announced net income and related earnings per share for the three months ended December 31, 2025. Net income available to common shareholders for the fourth quarter of 2025 was $78.2 million, with diluted earnings per share of $0.81, compared to $47.1 million and $0.70 per diluted share, respectively, for the fourth quarter of 2024. The fourth quarter of 2025 included dividends and red
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[{"type":"text","content":"Solid loan growth fully funded by deposit growth; net interest margin of 3.61% improved 58 basis points year-over-year","length":118,"tagName":"p","attribs":{}},{"type":"text","content":"WHEELING, W.Va., Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WesBanco, Inc. ("WesBanco" or "Company") (Nasdaq: WSBC), a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, today announced net income and related earnings per share for the three months ended December 31, 2025. Net income available to common shareholders for the fourth quarter of 2025 was $78.2 million, with diluted earnings per share of $0.81, compared to $47.1 million and $0.70 per diluted share, respectively, for the fourth quarter of 2024. The fourth quarter of 2025 included dividends and redemption premium totaling $8.0 million, or $0.08 per share, related to the Series A preferred stock, which was redeemed on November 15, 2025. For the twelve months ended December 31, 2025, net income was $202.6 million, or $2.23 per diluted share, which reflected the impact of a day one provision for credit losses and other expenses related to the closing of the Premier Financial Corp. ("PFC") acquisition on February 28, 2025, compared to $141.4 million, or $2.26 per diluted share, for the 2024 period.","length":1083,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"image","alt":"WesBanco Logo (PRNewsfoto/WesBanco, Inc.)","displaySize":"","headline":null,"caption":"WesBanco Logo (PRNewsfoto/WesBanco, Inc.)","className":"","disableSlideshowImg":false,"size":{"original":{"width":351,"height":121,"url":"https://media.zenfs.com/en/prnewswire.com/df55958b3b41dc0cbdce73e57adcfb57"},"resized":{"url":"https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/vg6qfjW6zfqNYgjX92sIkA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTY0MDtoPTIyMTtjZj13ZWJw/https://media.zenfs.com/en/prnewswire.com/df55958b3b41dc0cbdce73e57adcfb57","width":351,"height":121}},"href":"https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/549965/WesBanco_Logo.html","hrefExternal":true,"rel":"nofollow"},{"type":"text","content":"As noted below, WesBanco reported $0.84 of earnings per diluted share, in the fourth quarter, as compared to $0.71 in the prior year period, when excluding after-tax restructuring and merger-related expenses (non-GAAP measures). On a similar basis and excluding the after-tax day one provision for credit losses on acquired loans, WesBanco reported $3.40 per diluted share, for the t...