WSFS Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:WSFS) Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.17

WSFS Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:WSFS) declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, January 26th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 13th will be paid a dividend of 0.17 per share by the bank on Friday, February 27th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 13th.

WSFS Financial has raised its dividend payment by an average of 0.1%per year over the last three years and has increased its dividend every year for the last 1 years. WSFS Financial has a payout ratio of 13.7% meaning its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Research analysts expect WSFS Financial to earn $4.85 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.68 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 14.0%.

WSFS Financial Stock Performance

Shares of WSFS traded up $2.35 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $60.27. 106,668 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 334,835. WSFS Financial has a twelve month low of $42.44 and a twelve month high of $61.65. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $56.49 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $55.65. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09, a current ratio of 0.84 and a quick ratio of 0.84. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.38 and a beta of 0.80.

WSFS Financial (NASDAQ:WSFS) last announced its earnings results on Monday, January 26th. The bank reported $1.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.26 by $0.17. WSFS Financial had a net margin of 20.44% and a return on equity of 10.60%. The firm had revenue of $90.08 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $267.36 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.11 EPS. WSFS Financial’s revenue was up 4.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Analysts predict that WSFS Financial will post 4.47 earnings per share for the current year.

Key WSFS Financial News

Here are the key news stories impacting WSFS Financial this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 earnings beat consensus — WSFS reported EPS above estimates (non‑GAAP $1.43 vs. estimate $1.26) and revenue came in slightly ahead of Street expectations, which is the primary catalyst for the stock move. WSFS Financial Non‑GAAP EPS of $1.43 beats
• Positive Sentiment: Full‑year results and core growth — Management highlighted loan and deposit growth and reported full‑year EPS strength (Business Wire release), supporting the view of steady franchise profitability and improving ROA/ROE metrics. WSFS Reports 4Q 2025 EPS and ROA
• Positive Sentiment: Dividend declared — WSFS declared a quarterly dividend of $0.17/share (yield ~1.2%), payable Feb. 27 to holders of record Feb. 13; dividend supports income investors and signals management confidence in capital levels. Dividend Announcement
• Neutral Sentiment: Supplementary materials and coverage — Management provided a slide deck and earnings call transcript; several outlets published snapshots and valuation previews that help investors dig into forward assumptions but contain no major surprises. View Press Release / Slide Deck
• Negative Sentiment: Fee revenue and minor line‑item softness — Fee revenue was modestly down quarter‑over‑quarter, and some summaries show inconsistent revenue line reporting across outlets (could cause investor confusion); these factors may cap upside until analysts reconcile figures. Business Wire — Detailed Results

WSFS Financial Company Profile

WSFS Financial Corporation is the bank holding company for WSFS Bank, a regional financial institution headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware. The company traces its roots to the Safe Deposit & Trust Company, founded in 1832, and formally organized as WSFS Financial in the mid-1980s. Over its long history, WSFS has grown through a combination of organic expansion and selective acquisitions to serve a broad base of individual, commercial and institutional clients.

WSFS Bank offers a full suite of banking and financial services, including retail and commercial deposit accounts, commercial and industrial lending, real estate financing, and treasury management solutions.