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Western New England Bancorp, Inc. (WNEB)

Financial Services | Banks - Regional | Westfield, United States | NasdaqGS
13.72 USD +0.02 (0.146%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 13.72

Short-term:★★★☆☆Long-term:★★★☆☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 1:40 a.m. EDT

The investment case here is defined by a stark disconnect between a resilient business and a struggling stock price. Fundamentally, the bank has demonstrated impressive recovery, posting a +46% gain last year and a +36% gain the prior year, bringing the nine-year cumulative return to over +60%. The balance sheet remains healthy with a payout ratio of just 34%, allowing for sustainable dividends even as earnings growth remains negative for the trailing twelve months. However, the market has priced in significant distress, evidenced by the stock trading near its 52-week lows and the recent slide on sector headwinds. While the recent earnings beat suggests the 'long-term decline' narrative may be overstated, the lack of analyst coverage and the persistent earnings contraction keep the long-term rating from reaching 'exceptional' status. On the short end, the statistical forecast offers only a modest upward lean, and the options market is too quiet to provide a catalyst for a momentum-driven surge. This remains a hold for income seekers who believe in the turnaround story, but it lacks the explosive catalyst needed for a strong buy rating.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.059302
MSTL0.069652
AutoETS0.070095
AutoARIMA0.070097

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 47%
H-stat 3.43
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.221
Excess Kurtosis -0.44
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-08-11
Last Dividend Date 2026-08-11
Revenue per Share 4.292
Market Cap 275,029,376
Trailing P/E 16.53
Forward P/E 12.40
Beta 0.75
Profit Margins 19.52%
Website https://www.westfieldbank.com

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 1:40 a.m. EDT: Options activity is sparse and lacks directional conviction. Call volume is negligible, while put activity is concentrated in deep out-of-the-money strikes far below current prices, suggesting speculative hedging or lottery-ticket bets rather than a bearish thesis on the near term. Implied volatility is elevated for the immediate expiration relative to longer tenors, indicating uncertainty around the upcoming earnings event rather than a clear directional bias.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.50% 2.12% 2.95% 3.02%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-08-12 0.070000 0.497866
2026-05-13 0.070000 0.528701
2026-02-11 0.070000 0.501433
2025-11-12 0.070000 0.591716
2025-08-06 0.070000 0.630063
2025-05-07 0.070000 0.747863
2025-02-12 0.070000 0.732984
2024-11-07 0.070000 0.797267
2024-08-07 0.070000 0.930851
2024-05-07 0.070000 1.083591
2024-02-06 0.070000 0.856793
2023-11-07 0.070000 0.940860
2023-08-08 0.070000 1.093750
2023-05-09 0.070000 1.198630
2023-02-07 0.070000 0.693756
2022-11-08 0.060000 0.673401
2022-08-09 0.060000 0.679502
2022-05-10 0.060000 0.738007
2022-02-08 0.060000 0.652174
2021-11-09 0.050000 0.523013
2021-08-10 0.050000 0.576037
2021-05-11 0.050000 0.612745
2021-02-09 0.050000 0.660502
2020-11-09 0.050000 0.800000
2020-08-11 0.050000 0.972763
2020-05-12 0.050000 1.072961
2020-02-11 0.050000 0.538213
2019-11-05 0.050000 0.518672
2019-08-06 0.050000 0.574713
2019-05-07 0.050000 0.526870
2019-02-12 0.050000 0.505561
2018-11-06 0.040000 0.402415
2018-08-07 0.040000 0.372093
2018-05-08 0.040000 0.366972
2018-02-13 0.040000 0.400000
2017-11-07 0.030000 0.292683
2017-08-07 0.030000 0.309278
2017-05-08 0.030000 0.285714
2017-02-14 0.030000 0.309278
2016-11-07 0.030000 0.379747
2016-08-08 0.030000 0.393701
2016-05-12 0.030000 0.393701
2016-02-08 0.030000 0.382653
2015-11-06 0.030000 0.381679
2015-08-10 0.030000 0.406504
2015-05-11 0.030000 0.387597
2015-02-11 0.030000 0.409277
2014-11-07 0.030000 0.425532
2014-08-04 0.060000 0.857143
2014-05-12 0.060000 0.820793
2014-02-04 0.060000 0.819672
2013-11-04 0.060000 0.831025
2013-08-06 0.060000 0.858369
2013-05-13 0.110000 1.515151
2013-02-04 0.060000 0.779221
2012-11-07 0.160000 2.308802
2012-08-07 0.060000 0.778210
2012-05-08 0.160000 2.165088
2012-02-06 0.060000 0.726392
2011-11-07 0.210000 3.004292
2011-08-08 0.060000 0.855920
2011-05-09 0.210000 2.380952
2011-02-07 0.060000 0.696864
2010-11-05 0.210000 2.505967
2010-08-02 0.060000 0.735294
2010-05-10 0.200000 2.364066
2010-02-08 0.050000 0.615764
2009-11-06 0.200000 2.503129
2009-08-03 0.050000 0.521376
2009-05-11 0.200000 2.202643
2009-02-09 0.050000 0.488759
2008-11-07 0.300000 3.018109
2008-08-05 0.050000 0.503018
2008-05-06 0.200000 2.044990
2008-02-05 0.050000 0.488281
2007-11-05 0.250000 2.579979
2007-08-07 0.050000 0.543478
2007-05-07 0.050000 0.479846
2007-02-06 0.050000 0.455789
2006-11-06 0.106662 1.044772
2006-08-08 0.045712 0.524653
2006-05-09 0.106662 1.455295
2006-02-07 0.045712 0.618041
2005-11-07 0.121900 1.644062
2005-08-09 0.030475 0.415455
2005-05-10 0.091425 1.253134
2005-02-08 0.030475 0.405680
2004-11-08 0.030475 0.412882
2004-08-06 0.030475 0.505817
2004-05-07 0.015237 0.241072
2004-02-06 0.015237 0.202014
2003-11-05 0.015237 0.208327
2003-08-05 0.015237 0.266943
2003-05-05 0.015237 0.284567
2003-02-12 0.015237 0.322987
2002-10-10 0.015237 0.343632
2002-07-11 0.015237 0.328505
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.28
dividendYield 2.04
exDividendDate 2026-08-12
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.28
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.020437956
lastDividendValue 0.07
lastDividendDate 2026-08-12
dividendDate 2026-08-26

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.09424925
Address1 141 Elm Street
All Time High 15.01
All Time Low 3.9587
Ask 17.68
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 5
Average Daily Volume10 Day 52,350
Average Daily Volume3 Month 53,920
Average Volume 53,920
Average Volume10Days 52,350
Beta 0.753
Bid 9.8
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 3
Book Value 12.551
City Westfield
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 4
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 13.72
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 13.85
Day Low 13.71
Display Name Western New England Bancorp
Dividend Date 1,787,702,400
Dividend Rate 0.28
Dividend Yield 2.04
Earnings Growth -0.207
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.216
Earnings Timestamp 1,785,268,800
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,131,200
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,131,200
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 3.585
Enterprise Value 307,634,560
Eps Current Year 0.92667
Eps Forward 1.10667
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.83
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,786,492,800
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 413 562 7939
Fifty Day Average 14.0124
Fifty Day Average Change -0.2923994
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.02086719
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 9.424925
Fifty Two Week High 15.01
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.29
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.0859427
Fifty Two Week Low 10.78
Fifty Two Week Low Change 2.9400005
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.27272734
Fifty Two Week Range 10.78 - 15.01
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,020,346,200,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 2.92
Float Shares 17,359,119
Forward Eps 1.10667
Forward P E 12.397553
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 292
Fullday Change 0.0200005
Fullday Change Percent 0.145989
Fullday Price 13.72
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,785,542,400
Gross Margins 0.0
Gross Profits 85,800,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.11708
Held Percent Institutions 0.64653
Implied Shares Outstanding 20,045,872
Industry Banks - Regional
Industry Disp Banks - Regional
Industry Key banks-regional
Ir Website http://www.snl.com/irweblinkx/corporateprofile.aspx?iid=4066200
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,786,492,800
Last Dividend Value 0.07
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,167,868,800
Last Split Factor 328,138:100000
Long Business Summary Western New England Bancorp, Inc. operates as the holding company for Westfield Bank that provides various commercial and retail banking products and services to individuals and companies. It offers various deposit products, including commercial, small business, nonprofit and municipal checking, money market, sweep accounts, time deposits, interest-bearing and noninterest-bearing checking, and individual retirement accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. The company also originates and funds commercial and residential real estate loans, including first mortgages, home equity loans, and home equity lines, and secured by one-to-four family residential properties; home equity revolving loans and lines of credit; consumer loans, including automobile, spa and pool, collateral, and personal lines of credit; commercial and industrial loans, such as letters of credit, revolving lines of credit, working capital, equipment financing, and term loans; and construction and land development loans. In addition, it provides automated teller machine (ATM), telephone and online banking, remote deposit capture, cash management, overdraft and safe deposit facility, and night deposit services. The company was formerly known as Westfield Financial, Inc. and changed its name to Western New England Bancorp, Inc. in October 2016. The company was founded in 1853 and is headquartered in Westfield, Massachusetts.
Long Name Western New England Bancorp, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 275,029,376
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1904152
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 16,751,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 274,828,905
Number Of Analyst Opinions 2
Open 13.795
Operating Cashflow 19,190,000
Operating Margins 0.24482
Overall Risk 5
Payout Ratio 0.3373
Peg Ratio 1.58
Phone 413 568 1911
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 13.72
Post Market Time 1,787,959,806
Previous Close 13.7
Price Eps Current Year 14.805702
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.09314
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 3.2054706
Profit Margins 0.19523
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.0200005
Regular Market Change Percent 0.145989
Regular Market Day High 13.85
Regular Market Day Low 13.71
Regular Market Day Range 13.71 - 13.85
Regular Market Open 13.795
Regular Market Previous Close 13.7
Regular Market Price 13.72
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,200
Regular Market Volume 59,593
Return On Assets 0.0061500003
Return On Equity 0.06869
Revenue Growth -0.024
Revenue Per Share 4.292
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20504117
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 9
Shares Outstanding 20,045,872
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0125
Shares Short 249,586
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 257,074
Short Name Western New England Bancorp, In
Short Percent Of Float 0.013300001
Short Ratio 4.78
Source Interval 15
State MA
Symbol WNEB
Target High Price 15.5
Target Low Price 14.0
Target Mean Price 14.75
Target Median Price 14.75
Total Cash 42,415,000
Total Cash Per Share 2.12
Total Debt 75,499,000
Total Revenue 85,800,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.28
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.020437956
Trailing Eps 0.83
Trailing P E 16.53012
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 13.34905
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.3709507
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.027788548
Type Disp Equity
Volume 59,593
Website https://www.westfieldbank.com
Zip 1,085