WSFS Financial Corporation

WSFSNational Commercial BanksNasdaq
Revenue (FY2025)$1.07B
Net margin27%
Revenue growth+1.9%
Dividend / share$0.66
Held by ETFs81
1 week+2.1%
1 month+2.6%
3 months-3.9%
6 months+8.9%
YTD+43.1%
1 year+47.6%
3 years*+33.8%
5 years*+10.1%
10 years*+10.1%

Total returns with dividends reinvested; * a year. Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026 · page updated Nov 3, 2026

At a glance

WSFS Financial Corporation is worth $4.01B, about 15 times its fiscal 2025 earnings. Revenue grew 1.9% to $1.07B in fiscal 2025, with 27.0% kept as profit; over 5 years it has grown 8.3% a year. It pays a 0.94% dividend yield, and returned $824.3M to shareholders in dividends and buybacks over FY2021–FY2025. The stock returned +47.6% over the past year with dividends reinvested and +10.1% a year over five years, against +11.5% and +11.7% for the S&P 500. At its worst it fell 52.3% in the 2020 crash (S&P 500: 33.7%) and 32.2% in the 2022 bear market (S&P 500: 24.5%), and was back at its earlier high 8 months and 26 months after the lows.

The business in plain English

WSFS Financial is the holding company for Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, a bank founded in 1832 and based in Wilmington, Delaware. As of December 31, 2025, it had $21.3 billion in assets and served clients from 113 offices, mostly in Pennsylvania (58), Delaware (37) and New Jersey (14). It calls itself the largest locally managed bank and trust company headquartered in the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware region.

Most of its money comes from net interest income: the gap between the interest it earns on loans and investments and the interest it pays on deposits. In 2025 that was about $726 million of roughly $1.07 billion in revenue. At the end of 2025, commercial loans and leases made up $10.0 billion of the bank segment's $12.6 billion loan book. A majority-owned unit, NewLane Finance, leases equipment to small businesses nationwide.

The other roughly $340 million was noninterest income, meaning fees and similar revenue. WSFS also runs two other segments. Cash Connect supplies and manages cash for about 24,000 non-bank ATMs and 11,900 smart safes (safes that check and hold cash automatically) across the US. Wealth and Trust, led by the Bryn Mawr Trust brand, offers investment management, trust and planning services to affluent individuals and institutions, with $97.4 billion in assets under management and administration.

Price history

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WSFS +47.6% over the year to Oct 28, 2026, total return with dividends reinvested.

Prices through Oct 28, 2026. Total return: the price with dividends reinvested.

Latest results

  • In Q2 FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), revenue was $282.5M, up 5.6% from a year earlier, and net income was $84.4M (+16.7%).
  • For fiscal 2025, revenue was $1.07B (+1.9% year over year; +8.3% a year from FY2020 to FY2025) with a 27% net margin.

Financial health check

Revenue growth a year (FY2020–FY2025)+8.3% good
Return on equity10.5% watch
Net income / revenue27% good
Deposits$19.00B
Loans$13.29B
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeFree cash flow
FY2020$715.4M$114.8M—
FY2021$641.8M$271.4M—
FY2022$963.9M$222.4M—
FY2023$1.01B$269.2M—
FY2024$1.05B$263.7M—
FY2025$1.07B$287.3M—

Cash returned to shareholders

  • Over FY2021–FY2025: $654.6M in buybacks and $169.7M in dividends.
  • Regular dividend per share increased 1 years in a row.
  • Regular dividends per share grew +6.6% a year over 5 years (FY2020–FY2025).
  • Dividends took 12.9% of earnings in the latest fiscal year.
  • Shares outstanding changed +7.4% from Oct 31, 2021 to Jul 31, 2026.
$0.252016$0.302017$0.422018$0.472019$0.482020$0.512021$0.562022$0.602023$0.602024$0.662025
$0.252016$0.302017$0.422018$0.472019$0.482020$0.512021$0.562022$0.602023$0.602024$0.662025
Dividends per share by fiscal year, from the 10-K filings, adjusted for stock splits.
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Fiscal yearPer shareChange
FY2025$0.66+10.0%
FY2024$0.600.0%
FY2023$0.60+7.1%
FY2022$0.56+9.8%
FY2021$0.51+6.3%
FY2020$0.48+2.1%
FY2019$0.47+11.9%
FY2018$0.42+40.0%
FY2017$0.30+20.0%
FY2016$0.25

Valuation snapshot

Market value$4.01B
P/E ratio15.4
Dividend yield0.94%
As of Oct 28, 2026.

Rank among 1514 US companies

Market value at each year end

End of 2016: $1.45B$1.5B2016End of 2017: $1.50B$1.5B2017End of 2018: $1.19B$1.2B2018End of 2019: $2.29B$2.3B2019End of 2020: $2.26B$2.3B2020End of 2021: $2.38B$2.4B2021End of 2022: $2.79B$2.8B2022End of 2023: $2.79B$2.8B2023End of 2024: $3.13B$3.1B2024End of 2025: $3.02B$3.0B2025Oct 28, 2026: $4.01B$4.0BNow
End of 2021: $2.38B$2.4B2021End of 2022: $2.79B$2.8B2022End of 2023: $2.79B$2.8B2023End of 2024: $3.13B$3.1B2024End of 2025: $3.02B$3.0B2025Oct 28, 2026: $4.01B$4.0BNow

WSFS Financial’s market value went from $1.45B at the end of 2016 to $4.01B on Oct 28, 2026, about 2.8 times as much; since the end of 2025 it is up 33%.

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Year endMarket valueChange
Oct 28, 2026$4.01B+32.7%
2025$3.02B-3.5%
2024$3.13B+12.2%
2023$2.79B-0.1%
2022$2.79B+17.1%
2021$2.38B+5.4%
2020$2.26B-1.4%
2019$2.29B+92.9%
2018$1.19B-20.8%
2017$1.50B+3.5%
2016$1.45B
The year-end close times the shares outstanding on the latest 10-K or 10-Q cover before it. Changes in market value include new shares issued and shares bought back, so they differ from the stock’s return.

Price behavior

Volatility (1 year)21.6%annualized; the S&P 500 is usually 15–20%
Worst drop (1 year)-11.4%3 years: -24.7% · all history: -75.3%
Beta vs S&P 5000.37moves less than the market
Sharpe ratio (1 year)2.02return above cash per unit of risk
Since price data starts+7.9%a year over 21.3 years
Total over 5 years+62%10 years: +163%
52-week range$52.09 – $82.29
Last price $78.44 on Oct 28, 2026, 4.7% below the 52-week high · above its 200-day average ($72.23).
YTD1 yr3 yr5 yr10 yr
WSFS price data to Oct 28, 2026+43.1%+47.6%+33.8%+10.1%+10.1%
Multi-year figures are annualized total returns with dividends reinvested, computed from daily prices.
-25%2007-4%2008-46%200986%2010-24%201119%201285%2013-0.1%201427%201544%20164%2017-20%201817%20194%202013%2021-8%20223%202317%20245%202543%2026*
4%2017-20%201817%20194%202013%2021-8%20223%202317%20245%202543%2026*
Calendar-year total returns from price data, dividends reinvested (last 20 years; all in the table). * 2026 is year to date.
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YearPrice data
2026 (to date)+43.1%
2025+5.2%
2024+17.1%
2023+2.9%
2022-8.4%
2021+12.9%
2020+3.6%
2019+17.3%
2018-20.1%
2017+3.9%
2016+44.3%
2015+27.2%
2014-0.1%
2013+85.1%
2012+18.6%
2011-23.9%
2010+85.9%
2009-46.3%
2008-4.1%
2007-24.8%
2006+9.4%
2008 financial crisis
stocks fell Oct 9, 2007 – Mar 9, 2009
Lost 74.3% over that stretch · deepest drop along the way 74.4%, back to its old high 55.6 months after the low
2020 COVID crash
stocks fell Feb 19, 2020 – Mar 23, 2020
Lost 51.4% over that stretch · deepest drop along the way 52.3%, back to its old high 8.1 months after the low
2022 bear market
stocks fell Jan 3, 2022 – Oct 12, 2022
Lost 12.6% over that stretch · deepest drop along the way 32.2%, back to its old high 26.2 months after the low

Insider activity

Form 4 filings from 2025-10-29 to 2026-10-29 (25 read): 0 open-market purchases and 4 sales ($5.4M), 2 of them under pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plans.

DateInsiderTypeValue
Jun 10, 2026Rodger Levenson President & CEOsell (plan)$3.7M
Jun 10, 2026Rodger Levenson President & CEOsell (plan)$1.1M
Jul 28, 2026Shari Kruzinski EVP, Chief Consumer Bk Officersell$286K
Sep 10, 2026Michael J Donahue Directorsell$258K

Who owns it

Large shareholders (13G filings)

Vanguard Portfolio Management6.23%Mar 31, 2026
Vanguard Capital Management5.27%Mar 31, 2026

ETFs with the most weight in WSFS

FDIQ Invesco Bloomberg Financial Data Providers ETF1.99%
QABA First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund1.6%
JPSV JPMorgan Active Small Cap Value ETF0.9%
SCDS JPMorgan Fundamental Data Science Small Core ETF0.9%
PSCF Invesco S&P SmallCap Financials ETF0.89%
GRPZ Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 GARP ETF0.86%
XSVM Invesco S&P SmallCap Value with Momentum ETF0.71%
SVAL iShares US Small Cap Value Factor ETF0.56%
Held by 81 ETFs in our database.

What could go wrong

  1. Theft or loss at Cash Connect. Cash Connect manages about $1.3 billion in cash inside ATMs and smart safes nationwide. If controls fail to stop that money being stolen or misused, and insurance falls short, WSFS absorbs the loss.
  2. Heavy weighting to riskier commercial loans. As of December 31, 2025, $10.0 billion of the bank's $12.6 billion loan book was commercial, including property, business and construction loans. These carry a higher risk of default than home mortgages.
  3. Tied to one regional economy. Most offices and loans are in the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware region. A local recession or fall in property values there would hit loan repayments and deposits at the same time.
  4. Wealth fees fall when markets fall. Wealth and Trust oversaw $97.4 billion in client assets at the end of 2025. Market declines, or clients drawing down savings, shrink those assets and the fees earned on them.
  5. Deposits may not keep pace with lending. WSFS funds its loans mainly with deposits, which totaled about $19.0 billion as of June 30, 2026. If deposits shrink or stop growing, it may need costlier funding, squeezing profits and lending.
  6. Interest rate swings hit core earnings. Most revenue comes from net interest income, which moves with rates. The Federal Reserve cut rates three times in 2025. Shifts can shrink the gap between loan yields and deposit costs, and hurt bond values.

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For income and retirement investors

WSFS pays a small but rising dividend. Regular dividends grew from $0.48 per share in 2020 to $0.66 in 2025, about 6.6% a year, but held at $0.60 in 2023 and 2024, so the streak of increases was one year after 2025. The dividend used only about 12.9% of 2025 earnings, and the yield was 0.94% as of October 28, 2026. Buybacks matter more: WSFS spent $654.6 million repurchasing shares over 2021–2025, against $169.7 million in dividends. Even so, the share count rose 7.4% between October 2021 and July 2026.

The share price has fallen hard in past downturns. It dropped 74.4% in the 2008 financial crisis and took about 56 months to recover. It fell 52.3% in the 2020 COVID crash, regaining its peak in about 8 months, and lost 32.2% in the 2022 bear market, taking about 26 months to recover. As a single stock, WSFS carries more risk than a diversified fund.

Questions investors ask

How does WSFS Financial make money?

Mostly from lending. In 2025, about $726 million of WSFS's roughly $1.07 billion in revenue was net interest income, the difference between what it earns on loans and investments and what it pays on deposits. The other roughly $340 million was noninterest income, mainly fees, from businesses such as Wealth and Trust and Cash Connect, which supplies cash to ATMs. Its loan book leans toward commercial borrowers, with $10.0 billion in commercial loans and leases as of December 31, 2025.

Does WSFS raise its dividend every year?

No. WSFS raised its regular dividend from $0.48 per share in 2020 to $0.66 in 2025, an average gain of about 6.6% a year, but kept it at $0.60 in both 2023 and 2024. That left a one-year streak of increases after 2025. The payout was modest, using about 12.9% of 2025 earnings, and the yield was 0.94% as of October 28, 2026. Over 2021–2025, WSFS spent $654.6 million on buybacks versus $169.7 million on dividends.

What is WSFS Cash Connect?

Cash Connect is WSFS's cash logistics business and one of its three reporting segments. It supplies the cash held inside ATMs, known as vault cash, and services smart safes, which automatically accept, check and hold cash. As of December 31, 2025, it managed about $1.3 billion in cash, serving about 24,000 non-bank ATMs and 11,900 smart safes nationwide, plus 488 ATMs for WSFS Bank clients. WSFS lists theft or misuse of these funds as a specific risk.

How has WSFS stock performed?

Strongly over the past year, unevenly over the long run. Based on share price, WSFS rose 47.6% in the year to October 28, 2026, and gained about 10.1% a year over both the past five and ten years. It has also fallen hard: 74.4% in the 2008 financial crisis, with about 56 months to recover, 52.3% in the 2020 COVID crash and 32.2% in the 2022 bear market. Calendar-year results ranged from a 46.3% loss in 2009 to an 85.9% gain in 2010.

What is WSFS's P/E ratio?

About 15.4 as of October 28, 2026. The price-to-earnings ratio compares the share price with profit per share. Here it uses 2025 earnings of $5.09 per diluted share. WSFS's market value was about $4.0 billion on that date. Second-quarter 2026 net income was $84.4 million, up 16.7% from a year earlier. Return on equity, which measures profit against shareholders' capital, was 10.5% in 2025.

Sources

  • SEC company facts (XBRL financial data), filed Aug 5, 2026 — SEC EDGAR
  • 10-K annual report, filed Mar 2, 2026 — SEC EDGAR
  • Prices: daily prices and dividends through Oct 28, 2026

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