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WesBanco, Inc. Named One of America's Best Regional Banks by Newsweek

WesBanco (WSBC) has been named to Newsweek's 2025 America's Best Regional Banks list, highlighting its 155-year legacy as a community-focused financial services partner.

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WesBanco (WSBC) has been named to Newsweek's 2025 America's Best Regional Banks list, highlighting its 155-year legacy as a community-focused financial services partner. President & CEO Jeff Jackson emphasized the bank's commitment to community development and exceptional financial services.

The recognition was based on a comprehensive evaluation process that included:

  • Profitability and net loans/leases assessment
  • Press coverage analysis over two years
  • Survey of over 71,000 U.S. citizens
  • Review of 1.9 million social media posts
  • Analysis of 129 million app store reviews

This achievement adds to WesBanco's recent accolades, including recognition on Newsweek's lists of America's Greatest Workplaces and Greatest Workplaces for Parents & Families. The bank also maintained its eighth consecutive 'Outstanding' FDIC Community Reinvestment Act Rating and was listed on Forbes' inaugural America's Most Trusted Companies list.

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WHEELING, W.Va., Feb. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WesBanco, Inc. (Nasdaq: WSBC), a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, announced today that it has been named to Newsweek's 2025 America's Best Regional Banks. This recognition serves as a testament to the Bank's 155-years of serving as a community-focused, regional financial services partner of choice.

"We are honored to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Best Regional Banks for 2025. Our vision is that every community we serve becomes a better place for people and businesses to thrive, and this accolade reflects our commitment to furthering that vision through exceptional financial services and strong community relationships," said Jeff Jackson, President & CEO. "We've been serving customers and businesses at the local level for decades and we're proud to be recognized as a trusted regional bank, helping empower their financial success."

To compile this list of top 500 regional banks, Newsweek reviewed profitability and net loans and leases, press coverage over the past two years, an elaborate large-scale independent customer survey of more than 71,000 U.S. citizens, 1.9 million social media reviews and 129 million Apple App store and Google Play store reviews.

This is the latest in a series of third-party national accolades for WesBanco, including recognitions for soundness and stability, customer experience and workplace culture. Last year, Newsweek named WesBanco to their lists of America's Greatest Workplaces and Greatest Workplaces for Parents & Families. The Bank previously earned its eighth consecutive "Outstanding" FDIC Community Reinvestment Act Rating for its work meeting the credit needs of the communities in which it operates, including low- and moderate-income neighborhoods. Most recently, Forbes' named WesBanco to their inaugural list of America's Most Trusted Companies in America.

About WesBanco, Inc.
With over 150 years as a community-focused, regional financial services partner, WesBanco Inc. (NASDAQ: WSBC) and its subsidiaries build lasting prosperity through relationships and solutions that empower our customers for success in their financial journeys. Customers across our eight-state footprint choose WesBanco for the comprehensive range and personalized delivery of our retail and commercial banking solutions, as well as trust, brokerage, wealth management and insurance services, all designed to advance their financial goals. Through the strength of our teams, we leverage large bank capabilities and local focus to help make every community we serve a better place for people and businesses to thrive. Headquartered in Wheeling, West Virginia, WesBanco has $18.7 billion in total assets, with our Trust and Investment Services holding $6.0 billion of assets under management and securities account values (including annuities) of $1.9 billion through our broker/dealer, as of December 31, 2024. Learn more at www.wesbanco.com and follow @WesBanco on Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram.

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What criteria did Newsweek use to select WSBC for America's Best Regional Banks 2025?

Newsweek evaluated profitability, net loans and leases, two years of press coverage, surveyed 71,000 U.S. citizens, analyzed 1.9 million social media reviews, and reviewed 129 million app store reviews.

What recent awards has WesBanco (WSBC) received in 2024-2025?

WesBanco received recognition as one of America's Best Regional Banks, America's Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces for Parents & Families by Newsweek, and was named to Forbes' inaugural list of America's Most Trusted Companies.

How many consecutive 'Outstanding' FDIC Community Reinvestment Act Ratings has WSBC received?

WesBanco has received eight consecutive 'Outstanding' FDIC Community Reinvestment Act Ratings for meeting community credit needs.

How long has WesBanco (WSBC) been operating as a financial institution?

WesBanco has been operating for 155 years as a community-focused, regional financial services partner.

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