Company: WSBC
Filing Date: 2025-03-03
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0000950170-25-030795
Chunk: 173

Company: WESBANCO INC
Filing Date: 2025-03-03
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 7
Chunk 173
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.88%, and the common equity Tier 1 capital ratio was 12.07%. 

Strong earnings enabled Wesbanco to increase the quarterly dividend to $0.37 per share in the fourth quarter of 2024, the eighteenth increase over the last fourteen years, cumulatively representing a 164% increase over that period.

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Selected financial ratios for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022 are presented in the table below:

    For the years ended December 31,

    (dollars in thousands, except shares and per share amounts)
     
    2024

    2023

    2022

    PER COMMON SHARE INFORMATION

    Earnings per common share—basic
     
    $
    2.26

    $
    2.51

    $
    3.03

    Earnings per common share—diluted

    2.26

    2.51

    3.02

    Earnings per common share—diluted, excluding certain items (1)(2)

    2.34

    2.56

    3.04

    Dividends declared per common share

    1.45

    1.41

    1.37

    Book value at year end

    39.54

    40.23

    38.55

    Tangible book value at year end (1)

    22.83

    21.28

    19.43

    Average common shares outstanding—basic

    62,589,406

    59,303,210

    60,047,177

    Average common shares outstanding—diluted

    62,653,557

    59,427,989

    60,215,374

    Period end common shares outstanding

    66,919,805

    59,376,435

    59,198,963

    Period end preferred shares outstanding

    150,000

    150,000

    150,000

    SELECTED RATIOS

    Return on average assets

    0.78
    %

    0.86
    %

    1.08
    %

    Return on average assets, excluding certain items (1)(2)

    0.81

    0.88