Is WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP (WBS-PF) Halal?

NYSE Financial Services United States $3.4B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP (WBS-PF) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 due to its classification in the Banks - Regional industry, which is excluded under Shariah screening. Companies operating in prohibited sectors such as conventional banking, insurance, alcohol, tobacco, and gambling are automatically excluded regardless of their financial ratios.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
7.6
EPS
$2.61
Dividend Yield
659.0%
P/B Ratio
0.3
Revenue
$2.9B
Growth: 15.9%
Beta
1.0
Average volatility

Profitability

Gross Margin 0.0%
Operating Margin 46.4%
Net Margin 37.5%
Return on Equity (ROE) 10.8%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.2%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$1.1B
Free Cash Flow$1.0B
Total Debt$3.7B
Total Assets$84.1B

Price & Trading

Last Close$20.11
50-Day MA$20.61
200-Day MA$20.00
Avg Volume21K
Beta1.0
52-Week Range
$18.02
$21.88

About WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP (WBS-PF)

CEO
Mr. John R. Ciulla
Employees
4,498
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$3.4B
Currency
USD

Webster Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Webster Bank, National Association that provides various financial products and services to businesses, individuals, and families in the United States. It operates through three segments: Commercial Banking, Healthcare Financial Services, and Consumer Banking. The company offers checking, savings, and money market accounts; time deposits; individual retirement account retirement savings; certificates of deposit; mortgages; home equity loans and lines of credit; business lines of credit; overdrafts; and term, commercial mortgages, student, PPA, SBA, and personal loans. It also provides commercial lending; financial planning, life and long-term insurance, personal retirement, and portfolio management solutions; employee retirement plans; credit cards; payroll services; automated clearing house payables and wires; bill pay, remote deposit capture, merchant, and lockbox services; treasury management and investment services; private banking services; wealth management services; and online and mobile banking services. Webster Financial Corporation was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP (WBS-PF) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP's debt ratio?

WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP's debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.

What are WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP's key financial metrics?

WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP has a market capitalization of $3.4B, trailing P/E ratio of 7.6, and revenue of $2.9B. Return on equity stands at 10.8%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

Disclaimer: HalalStockGuide.com provides Shariah compliance screening for educational and informational purposes only. This is not a fatwa, financial advice, or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Screening results are based on publicly available financial data and established methodologies. Always consult a qualified Islamic scholar and a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.