WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP (WBS) Stock Institutional Trading Activity


WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP (WBS) position changes reported by tracked institutional filers across multiple SEC 13F reporting periods. Based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q4 2025), investors with some of the largest reported share count changes include Ariel Appreciation Fund, Kahn Brothers Group, Hancock Classic Value, First Eagle U.S. Value, and Sequoia Financial Advisors. Explore insights into buying and selling patterns, position changes, and investment conviction levels to understand institutional trading behavior and market dynamics.

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Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q2 2019Torray FundBuy1,24723,768$1,135
Q2 2019Hancock Classic ValueBuy97,2761,226,496$58,590
Q2 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy250,800589,131$28,143
Q1 2019Torray FundBuy59322,521$1,141
Q1 2019Hancock Classic ValueSell-21,3781,129,220$57,218
Q1 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-45,600338,331$17,143
Q4 2018Torray FundBuy25221,928$1,081
Q4 2018Hancock Classic ValueSell-14,3641,150,598$56,713
Q4 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy247,300383,931$18,924
Q3 2018Torray FundBuy3,47521,676$1,278
Q3 2018Hancock Classic ValueSell-104,7081,164,962$68,686
Q3 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-119,500136,631$8,056
Q2 2018Torray FundBuy2,19518,201$1,159
Q2 2018Hancock Classic ValueSell-182,5881,269,670$80,878
Q1 2018Torray FundBuy16,00616,006$887
Q1 2018Hancock Classic ValueSell-41,2041,452,258$80,455
Q1 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy149,500256,131$14,190
Q4 2017Hancock Classic ValueSell-49,8761,493,462$83,873
Q4 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy78,800106,631$5,988
Q3 2017Hancock Classic ValueBuy30,2161,543,338$81,102
Q3 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-1,70027,831$1,463
Q2 2017Hancock Classic ValueSell-150,0141,513,122$79,015
Q2 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-205,60029,531$1,542
Q1 2017Hancock Classic ValueSell-231,2351,663,136$83,223
Q1 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy221,531235,131$11,766
Q4 2016Hancock Classic ValueSell-39,4391,894,371$102,826
Q3 2016Hancock Classic ValueSell-1,1361,933,810$73,504
Q2 2016Hancock Classic ValueBuy192,8491,934,946$65,691
Q1 2016Hancock Classic ValueBuy96,5511,742,097$62,541
Q4 2015Hancock Classic ValueSell-62,0671,645,546$61,198

Frequently asked questions about WBS activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying WBS?

    Institutional owners buying WBS include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in WBS activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in WBS compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP (WBS) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in WBS increasing?

    Institutional interest in WBS can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.