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Webster Financial Corp executive William Neal Holland, EVP and CFO, reported a tax-withholding disposition of 2,428 shares of common stock on July 27, 2026. The shares were withheld to cover tax liability upon vesting of time-based restricted shares granted on July 25, 2024. After this transaction, Holland directly owned 48,857 shares of Webster Financial common stock, recorded as payment of tax liability by delivering or withholding securities.
Webster Financial Corporation reported Q2 2026 net income of $256,789 thousand (diluted EPS $1.56) on total assets of $85.9 billion. For the first six months, net income was $503,020 thousand and diluted EPS $3.05. Net interest income grew modestly while the net interest margin narrowed to 3.26% from 3.44% a year earlier.
Credit quality remained solid, with non‑performing assets at 0.50% of total assets and the allowance for credit losses covering 168.72% of non‑performing loans. The allowance equaled 1.25% of loans and leases, and net charge‑offs were 0.30% of average loans for the quarter. CET1 capital was 11.71% and the efficiency ratio rose to 47.74% as non‑interest expense increased.
The company highlighted a proposed acquisition by Banco Santander, valuing Webster at approximately $12.3 billion. Holders of Webster common stock are expected to receive $48.75 in cash plus 2.0548 Banco Santander ADSs per share, with closing targeted for the second half of 2026, subject to remaining regulatory approvals.
Webster Financial Corporation reported net income applicable to common stockholders of $249.4 million, or $1.56 diluted EPS, for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, compared with $251.7 million, or $1.52, a year earlier. Adjusted diluted EPS excluding transaction expenses was $1.60. Revenue was $740.0 million, reflecting net interest income of $632.7 million and non-interest income of $107.2 million. Loans and leases totaled $57.9 billion and deposits $70.3 billion. Net interest margin was 3.26 percent and return on average assets 1.19 percent.
Asset quality metrics were stable, with non-performing loans and leases of $429.0 million, 0.74 percent of total loans and leases, down from 1.00 percent a year earlier. The allowance for credit losses covered 1.25 percent of total loans and leases and 168.72 percent of non-performing loans and leases. Capital remained strong, including a common equity tier 1 ratio of 11.69 percent and a tangible common equity ratio of 7.60 percent.
Webster also described its pending transaction with Banco Santander, S.A., under which Banco Santander will acquire Webster in a cash-and-stock deal. Webster common stockholders are expected to receive $48.75 in cash and 2.0548 Banco Santander ordinary shares, delivered as American Depositary Receipts, for each Webster share. Webster stockholders, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and the European Central Bank have approved the transaction, which remains subject to approval by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and is expected to close in the second half of 2026. In light of this proposed transaction, Webster will not hold an earnings call or provide forward-looking financial outlook.
Webster Financial Corporation reports that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency approved a Bank Merger Act application for Webster Bank, National Association to merge with and into Santander Bank, National Association, with Santander Bank as the surviving bank.
This bank-level merger approval is a key step toward the previously announced acquisition of Webster Financial Corporation by Banco Santander, S.A., which still depends on customary closing conditions, including approvals from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the European Central Bank.
WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP director Mona Aboelnaga transferred 1,500 shares of Common Stock as a bona fide gift. This non-cash disposition did not involve any sale proceeds. After the gift on 2026-06-08, she directly holds 14,311.92 shares of Webster Financial common stock.
Webster Financial Corporation stockholders approved the Transaction Agreement for the company’s acquisition by Banco Santander, S.A. at a special meeting held on May 26, 2026. This means stockholders consented to a cash and stock transaction under the February 3, 2026 agreement.
Out of 162,048,996 shares entitled to vote as of April 13, 2026, 117,259,956 shares were present or represented by proxy, representing 72.3% of eligible shares and establishing a quorum. The Transaction Proposal passed with 115,788,667 votes for, 1,279,203 against and 192,086 abstentions.
Stockholders also approved, on an advisory non-binding basis, compensation arrangements related to the transaction, with 68,045,455 votes for, 48,130,845 against and 1,083,656 abstentions. A proposal to permit adjournment of the meeting if needed also passed, but no adjournment was required because the transaction received sufficient support.
Mitchell Maureen reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP director Maureen Mitchell received an equity award and updated her shareholdings. A Form 4 shows a grant of 1,596 shares of restricted common stock on May 21, 2026 at a stated price of $0.00 per share. The restricted stock will vest on the one-year anniversary of the grant date and then be subject to a further two-year holding period. The filing also reflects 146.281 additional shares from dividend reinvestments since the prior Form 4. After these changes, Mitchell directly owns 17,276.999 shares of Webster Financial common stock.
Whiston William E. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP director William E. Whiston received a grant of 1,596 shares of restricted common stock as compensation. The award was granted on May 21, 2026 at no cash cost to him and increases his directly held position to 12,962 shares.
According to the footnote, this restricted stock will vest on the one-year anniversary of the grant date and then be subject to an additional two-year holding period after vesting. Separately, 9,666 shares are reported as held indirectly, jointly with his spouse.
States Lauren reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP director Lauren States received a grant of 1,596 shares of common stock as restricted stock. The grant was made as a compensation award and did not involve a cash purchase. These restricted shares will vest on the one-year anniversary of the May 21, 2026 grant date, after which there is an additional two-year holding period before they can be freely sold. Following this award, States now directly holds 15,941 shares of Webster Financial common stock, showing a modest increase in her equity stake tied to continued service and long-term alignment with shareholders.
O'Toole Richard L. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP director Richard L. O'Toole received a grant of 1,596 shares of restricted common stock. The award was granted on May 21, 2026 at no cash cost to him and increases his directly held position to 28,789 shares.
The restricted stock will fully vest on the one-year anniversary of the grant date, after which there is an additional two-year holding period. This structure ties a portion of the director's compensation to the company’s long-term share performance and encourages continued board service.