WesBanco Ownership | Who Owns WesBanco?

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WesBanco Ownership Summary

WesBanco is owned by 80.52% institutional investors, 2.27% insiders, and 17.21% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 11.11% of WSBC shares. Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund, with 2.99% of its assets in WesBanco shares.

WSBC Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	WesBanco	80.52%	2.27%	17.21%
Sector	Financial Services Stocks	36.95%	15.48%	47.58%
Industry	Regional Banks Stocks	38.26%	12.54%	49.20%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Vanguard group	9.60M	11.11%	$306.38M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	7.99M	9.25%	$255.06M
Blackrock	5.28M	8.89%	$147.39M
Dimensional fund advisors lp	5.57M	6.45%	$177.70M
State street	3.77M	4.36%	$121.65M
Macquarie group	3.62M	4.19%	$115.52M
Wellington management group llp	2.43M	2.82%	$77.64M
Geode capital management	2.34M	2.71%	$74.74M
Bank of america corp /de/	1.38M	2.33%	$38.59M
Verition fund management	1.85M	2.14%	$59.09M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Ejf capital	141.75K	2.63%	$4.53M
Algebris (uk)	622.56K	2.25%	$19.86M
Fj capital management	654.30K	2.23%	$20.89M
Maltese capital management	401.98K	1.94%	$12.84M
Qsv equity investors	51.51K	1.68%	$1.64M
Glendon capital management lp	909.09K	1.58%	$29.03M
Wesbanco bank	1.49M	1.32%	$47.52M
Fourthstone	223.65K	1.28%	$7.14M
Brant point investment management	294.10K	1.01%	$9.39M
1492 capital management	68.68K	0.89%	$2.19M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Macquarie group	3.62M	0.13%	1.44M
Algebris (uk)	622.56K	2.25%	622.56K
Fj capital management	654.30K	2.23%	579.21K
Qube research	320.09K	0.01%	320.09K
Goldman sachs group	1.23M	0.00%	194.29K

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
First trust advisors lp	144.72K	0.00%	-1.14M
Hotchkis & wiley capital management	-	-	-409.82K
Emerald advisers	865.00	0.00%	-382.66K
Verition fund management	1.85M	0.24%	-296.21K
Barclays	163.57K	0.00%	-189.13K

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Algebris (uk)	622.56K	2.25%	622.56K	$19.86M
Bridgewater associates, lp	108.05K	0.01%	108.05K	$3.45M
Schonfeld strategic advisors	55.17K	0.01%	55.17K	$1.76M
Norges bank	54.43K	0.00%	54.43K	$1.77M
Guggenheim capital	25.98K	0.01%	25.98K	$829.45K

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Bogart wealth	-1.00
Skopos labs	-1.00
Claris advisors, llc / mo /	-4.00
Tfo-tdc	-4.00
Southstate	-5.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Sep 30, 2025	291	-1.36%	69,521,532	5.35%	80	1.38%	132	-5.71%	96	4.35%
Jun 30, 2025	298	-5.10%	68,942,321	3.07%	79	1.05%	141	-38.70%	94	203.23%
Mar 31, 2025	312	20.00%	66,875,567	37.14%	87	1.52%	230	56.46%	29	-49.12%
Dec 31, 2024	150	-38.78%	25,311,598	-44.78%	39	0.78%	79	-40.15%	28	-49.09%
Sep 30, 2024	243	10.96%	45,810,869	23.02%	71	1.81%	130	18.18%	55	-6.78%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	2.87M	2.99%	-60.88K
iShares Russell 2000 ETF	2.27M	2.36%	-
Vanguard Small Cap Index	2.21M	2.30%	-14.87K
Delaware Small Cap Core I	1.39M	2.08%	-8.60K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF	1.79M	1.87%	1.98K
NYLI Merger Arbitrage ETF	1.23M	1.84%	-
Macquarie Small Cap Core I	1.65M	1.71%	-123.64K
Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Inv	1.42M	1.48%	3.44K
DFA US Small Cap Value I	1.40M	1.46%	-
First Trust RBA Amer Indl RenaisTM ETF	1.18M	1.23%	-

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Dec 03, 2025	NELSON F ERIC JR	-	Sell	$25.09K
Oct 30, 2025	Afzal Zahid	-	Buy	$60.20
Oct 30, 2025	Afzal Zahid	-	Buy	$99.94K
Sep 17, 2025	Daniel K Weiss	SEVP & Chief Financial Officer	Buy	$100.00K
Sep 17, 2025	Robinson Joseph R	-	Buy	$200.00K

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2025 Q4	2	1
2025 Q3	13	-
2025 Q2	2	-
2025 Q1	-	-
2024 Q4	-	2

WSBC Ownership FAQ

Who Owns WesBanco?

WesBanco shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 80.52%, followed by 2.27% insiders and 17.21% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in WesBanco's industry, Regional Banks Stocks, is 38.26%, which WesBanco exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of WesBanco?

WesBanco’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (9.6M shares, 11.11%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (7.99M shares, 9.25%), and Blackrock (5.28M shares, 8.89%). Together, they hold 29.26% of WesBanco’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own WesBanco?

Yes, BlackRock owns 8.89% of WesBanco, totaling 5.28M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.00% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 147.39M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 113.95K shares, a 2.21% change.

Who is WesBanco’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Ejf capital is WesBanco’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 2.63% of its assets in 141.75K WesBanco shares, valued at 4.53M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of WesBanco shares?

Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund holder of WesBanco shares, with 2.99% of its total shares outstanding invested in 2.87M WesBanco shares.

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