Wesbanco Inc: (NASD: WSBC)

$25.05

-0.26 (-1.03%)

Volume 33,233

Jun 19 04:00 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 2-Buy

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		24.96 - 25.35
	
		52wk Low - High
		19.75 - 25.88
	
		Previous Close
		25.31
	
		Avg. Volume
		61,838
	
		Industry
		BANKS-SOUTHEAST
	
		Market Cap
		739.41 M
	
		Div - Yield
		0.76 - 3.00
	
		Beta
		0.67
	
		P/E (F1)
		11.99
	
		Current Year Est.
		2.11
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		-1.92%
	
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                                                                        Strong Buy
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                                                                        10.12%
                                                                    
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                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            P/E (F1)
                            11.99
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            2.40
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            2.11
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.52
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            0.51
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            -1.92%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            07-23-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            1.96
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            5.00%
                        
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            Company Description
        
WESBANCO, INC. is a multi-bank holding company whose subsidiaries are engaged in general banking business.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	0.52	0.53	2.11	2.17
Number of Estimates	6	6	6	6
Low Estimate	0.49	0.50	1.95	2.05
High Estimate	0.55	0.55	2.20	NA
Year Ago EPS	0.45	0.48	1.84	2.11
EPS Growth	15.19%	10.07%	14.76%	2.76%

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Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
WESBANCO INC	WSBC	25.31
AMERIS BANCORP	ABCB	16.45
FARMERS CAP KY	FFKT	22.08
FIRST M & F CRP	FMFC	15.25
PINNACLE FIN PT	PNFP	25.20
REPUBLIC BCP KY	RBCAA	23.26
1ST UTD BC/NO	FUBC	6.67
AMER NATL BNKSH	AMNB	22.99
BANCORPSOUTH	BXS	16.72
BANK OZARKS	OZRK	43.45

Sector:Finance>> Industry:BANKS-SOUTHEAST

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Zacks Commentary

This Week's Growth & Income Stocks: (IVZ) (WSBC)

May, 23 2013 00:00

National Bankshares: A Strong Buy

Mar 07, 2013

Bridge Capital Upgraded to Strong Buy

Mar 04, 2013

WesBanco

Dec, 13 2012 00:00

Report for WSBC

Jun 06, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	1.96
Sales	276
Net Income	54
Price/Earnings	12.91
Price/Book	1.02
Price/Cash Flow	11.70
Price/Sales	2.64

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News

WesBanco Makes a Move: Down 1.5% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

Jun 12, 2013

Buyers Accumulate Shares of WesBanco, Up 2.2% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

Jun 3, 2013

WesBanco Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend To Its Shareholders - Pr Newswire

May 16, 2013

Stock Investors Bid Up Shares of WesBanco, Up 1.6% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

May 15, 2013

WesBanco Q1 net income up - Datamonitor

May 8, 2013

WesBanco Makes a Move: Up 2.5% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

May 2, 2013

WesBanco Celebrates Successful 'Teach Children to Save' Campaign - Pr Newswire

Apr 30, 2013

WesBanco Makes a Move: Up 3.0% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

Apr 25, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	2.33
ABR (Last Week)	2.33
# of recs in ABR	6
Average Target Price	26.00
Industry Rank by ABR	71 out of 265
Rank in Industry	5 out of 62

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