WesBanco, Inc. (WSBC) Ownership
WSBC ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 86.6% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 2.12% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 95.9M
- Float
- 92.4M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 6.86% 6.5M shares short
- Days to cover
- 5.99 short interest up 3.5% vs prior month
- Institutions 86.60%
- Insiders 2.12%
- Other investors 11.28%
WSBC top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock Inc | 9.72% | 9.3M | $347.1M | +1.7M (+22.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 6.08% | 5.8M | $216.9M | +1.1M (+22.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 5.86% | 5.6M | $209.1M | +165,615 (+3.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | State Street Corp | 5.86% | 5.6M | $209.0M | +1.8M (+48.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 4.51% | 4.3M | $160.9M | +1,900 (+0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Delaware Management Holdings Inc | 4.18% | 4.0M | $149.2M | +159,836 (+4.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | The Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 3.00% | 2.9M | $107.1M | +767,741 (+36.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.69% | 2.6M | $95.9M | +148,060 (+6.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Hood River Capital Management LLC | 2.47% | 2.4M | $88.1M | +353,378 (+17.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Bank of America Corp | 2.26% | 2.2M | $80.6M | +469,732 (+27.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Earnest Partners LLC | 1.77% | 1.7M | $63.3M | −20,302 (−1.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 1.71% | 1.6M | $60.9M | +1.6M (+5,600.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | FMR Inc | 1.68% | 1.6M | $60.0M | +228,534 (+16.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | WesBanco Bank Inc | 1.61% | 1.5M | $57.3M | −1,350 (−0.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | 1.60% | 1.5M | $57.0M | +954,535 (+165.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Two Sigma Investments LLC | 1.34% | 1.3M | $47.9M | +422,740 (+48.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | AQR Capital Management LLC | 1.24% | 1.2M | $44.4M | +467,691 (+64.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Verition Fund Managegment, LLC | 1.23% | 1.2M | $43.9M | −317,466 (−21.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 1.16% | 1.1M | $41.4M | +15,222 (+1.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Northern Trust Corp | 1.07% | 1.0M | $38.1M | +129,393 (+14.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 17 holders added 10.5M shares and 3 cut 339K.
WSBC top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 5.97% | 5.7M | $213.2M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.19% | 3.1M | $114.0M | −4,294 (−0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 3 | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.64% | 2.5M | $94.2M | +97,627 (+4.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard Small Cap Index | 2.25% | 2.2M | $80.2M | −55,948 (−2.5%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Nomura Small Cap Core I | 1.53% | 1.5M | $54.5M | −386,604 (−20.9%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 6 | Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index | 1.47% | 1.4M | $52.3M | −415 (−0.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | DFA US Small Cap Value I | 1.37% | 1.3M | $48.9M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 8 | Hood River Small-Cap Growth Instl | 1.19% | 1.1M | $42.5M | +83,053 (+7.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Nomura Small Cap Value A | 1.17% | 1.1M | $41.7M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 10 | State Street® SPDR® S&PRgnllBkgETF | 1.13% | 1.1M | $40.5M | +32,416 (+3.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Fidelity Small Cap Index | 1.10% | 1.1M | $39.4M | +6,191 (+0.6%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 12 | Fidelity Enhanced Small Cap Core ETF | 0.98% | 938K | $34.9M | +1,965 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 13 | iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | 0.95% | 910K | $33.9M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 14 | State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF | 0.91% | 872K | $32.5M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF | 0.90% | 860K | $32.0M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF | 0.85% | 811K | $30.2M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Nomura VIP Small Cap Value Series Std | 0.62% | 594K | $22.1M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 18 | DFA US Targeted Value I | 0.60% | 580K | $21.6M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 19 | Dimensional US Targeted Value ETF | 0.59% | 564K | $21.0M | +41 (+0.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF | 0.59% | 561K | $20.9M | +6,350 (+1.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
WSBC insider transactions
latest 20| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | Louis Michael Altman | Buy | $33.72 | 3,000 | $101,160 |
| 2026-04-23 | Lee J Burdman | Buy | $33.60 | 3,000 | $100,800 |
| 2026-03-18 | Kerry M Stemler | Buy | $32.76 | 485 | $15,889 |
| 2026-03-18 | Kerry M Stemler | Buy | $32.77 | 455 | $14,910 |
| 2025-12-03 | F Eric Nelson Jr | Sell | $33.37 | 752 | $25,094 |
| 2025-10-30 | Zahid Afzal | Buy | $30.11 | 3,321 | $99,995 |
| 2025-09-17 | John Bookmyer | Buy | $25.00 | 2,000 | $50,000 |
| 2025-09-17 | Todd Clossin | Buy | $25.00 | 8,000 | $200,000 |
| 2025-09-17 | Scott A Love | Buy | $25.00 | 1,000 | $25,000 |
| 2025-09-17 | Rosie Allen-Herring | Buy | $25.00 | 800 | $20,000 |
| 2025-09-17 | Robert H Friend | Buy | $25.00 | 800 | $20,000 |
| 2025-09-17 | Louis Michael Altman | Buy | $25.00 | 1,000 | $25,000 |
| 2025-09-17 | K Weiss Daniel | Buy | $25.00 | 4,000 | $100,000 |
| 2025-09-17 | Joseph R Robinson | Buy | $25.00 | 8,000 | $200,000 |
| 2025-09-17 | Jeffrey H Jackson | Buy | $25.00 | 4,000 | $100,000 |
| 2025-09-17 | James W Cornelsen | Buy | $25.00 | 10,000 | $250,000 |
| 2025-09-17 | Gregory S Proctor Jr | Buy | $25.00 | 2,000 | $50,000 |
| 2025-09-17 | F Eric Nelson Jr | Buy | $25.00 | 8,000 | $200,000 |
| 2025-05-22 | Kerry M Stemler | Buy | $30.90 | 270 | $8,343 |
| 2025-05-22 | Kerry M Stemler | Buy | $30.90 | 275 | $8,498 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
WSBC shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns WSBC
Institutional investors own 86.6% of WesBanco's shares and insiders 2.12%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 9.72% of the shares (9.3M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 17 added shares and 3 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 6.86% of the float, or 5.99 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 205.3% since 2014.
Related: WSBC analyst forecast, WSBC key metrics, WSBC dividend history. See the WSBC stock overview for the latest quote and news.
WSBC ownership FAQ
Who owns the most WesBanco stock?
The largest shareholders of WesBanco are BlackRock Inc (9.72%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (6.08%), Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. (5.86%), State Street Corp (5.86%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.51%).
What percentage of WesBanco is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 86.6% of WesBanco's shares outstanding; insiders hold 2.12%.
Which funds own WesBanco?
The largest fund holders of WesBanco are iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (5.97%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.19%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.64%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.25%), Nomura Small Cap Core I (1.53%).
What is WesBanco's short interest?
6.5M shares of WesBanco were sold short, 6.86% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 5.99 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling WesBanco?
Of the latest 20 reported insider transactions in WesBanco (since May 22, 2025), 19 were purchases and 1 were sales.
How many shares of WesBanco are outstanding?
WesBanco has 95.9M shares outstanding, of which 92.4M are in the public float.