Johnson Fistel Investigates Webster Financial Corporation (WBS) Shareholders’ Rights Following Proposed Sale to Banco Santander
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Source: GlobeNewswire
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shareholder rights law firm Johnson Fistel, PLLP has launched an investigation into whether the board members of Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE: WBS) breached their fiduciary duties in connection with the proposed sale of the Company to Banco Santander, S.A. If you own Webster Financial shares and believe this proposed transaction undervalues your investment, please consider joining our investigation. To participate or learn more, you can click or copy and paste the following link:https://www.johnsonfistel.com/investigations/webster-financial-corporation/ Shareholders seeking more information may also contact lead analyst Jim Baker (jimb@johnsonfistel.com, 619-814-4471). If emailing, please include a phone number. BackgroundOn February 3, 2026, Webster Financial announced that it had entered into a definitive merger agreement with Banco Santander. Under the terms of the agreement, Webster stockholders are expected to receive $48.7
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- Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) was given a new $70.00 price target on by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company.MarketBeat
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- Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) had its price target lowered by analysts at Morgan Stanley from $77.00 to $75.00. They now have an "equal weight" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
- Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) was downgraded by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating.MarketBeat
- Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) was downgraded by analysts at Stephens from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating.MarketBeat
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- 1/23/26 - Beat
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- 2/6/26 - Form 425
- 2/6/26 - Form 8-K
- 2/5/26 - Form 425
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