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WesBanco director sells $125,545 in shares as stock nears 52-week high

Denise H. Knouse-Snyder disposed of 3,070 shares at $40.8943 each, reducing her direct holdings to 15,035 shares. The transaction follows Q2 earnings that beat estimates by 8.24%.

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Priya Anand · Equities & Earnings Desk · 24 Aug 2026 · 19:48 · 1 min read
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WesBanco director sells $125,545 in shares as stock nears 52-week high

A director at WesBanco Inc. sold 3,070 ordinary shares on August 24, 2026, for a total of $125,545 at $40.8943 per share, according to regulatory filings. Denise H. Knouse-Snyder retained 15,035 shares directly after the disposal.

The sale occurred as WesBanco’s stock traded near its 52-week high of $43.02, following a 30% gain over the past 12 months. InvestingPro data indicated the shares were trading above fair value at the time of the transaction.

WesBanco reported second-quarter 2026 earnings per share of $0.92, exceeding analyst forecasts by 8.24%. Revenue reached $275.79 million, surpassing projections by 3.02%, driven by growth in the credit portfolio, higher fee income, and a record-low efficiency ratio.

This article was produced with AI assistance and edited by a Finance Review Daily journalist.
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Priya covers listed equities and corporate earnings, reading quarterly results and guidance for what they signal about sector health and forward valuations.

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