WBS Insider Trading
WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP | National Commercial Banks
Comprehensive Trading Performance Summary
The investment history of corporate insiders at WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP provides a unique lens into the internal conviction of the company's leadership. By analyzing SEC Form 4 filings, investors can track how directors and officers are allocating their own capital. High-conviction buying often signals that management believes the current market price significantly undervalues future growth prospects, while strategic selling might occur for personal liquidity or portfolio diversification. Monitoring these shifts in ownership is essential for understanding the alignment between management and shareholders in the National Commercial Banks sector.
Transactions on Chart
Open Full Chart| Filing Date | Trade Date | Reporting Person | Relationship | Type | Price | Qty | Total, $ | Owned After | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-19 00:13 | 2026-02-17 | CIULLA JOHN R | Director, Officer - Chairman and CEO | SELL | $71.91 | 8,000 | $575,261 | 223,872 | -3.5% |
| 2025-12-10 00:11 | 2025-12-08 | Weidner Marissa | Officer - Chief Corp. Resp. Officer | SELL | $62.98 | 2,500 | $157,454 | 13,141 | -16.0% |
| 2025-12-10 00:17 | 2025-12-08 | MADAR GREGORY | Officer - Chief Accounting Officer | SELL | $62.63 | 654 | $40,960 | 7,621 | -7.9% |
| 2025-11-20 01:20 | 2025-11-17 | CIULLA JOHN R | Director, Officer - Chairman and CEO | SELL | $55.45 | 8,000 | $443,582 | 231,872 | -3.3% |
| 2025-09-15 23:46 | 2025-09-12 | CIESLIK ELZBIETA | Officer - EVP & CAO of Bank | SELL | $61.59 | 3,000 | $184,775 | 14,894 | -16.8% |
| 2025-09-09 23:13 | 2025-09-08 | HAYLES CAROL | Director | SELL | $61.58 | 4,841 | $298,085 | 12,389 | -28.1% |
| 2025-08-29 23:19 | 2025-08-28 | GRIFFIN JAMES MI | Officer - Head of Consumer Banking | SELL | $62.14 | 807 | $50,147 | 12,556 | -6.0% |
| 2025-08-15 23:41 | 2025-08-14 | CIULLA JOHN R | Director, Officer - Chairman and CEO | SELL | $57.95 | 8,000 | $463,597 | 239,872 | -3.2% |
| 2025-07-29 23:16 | 2025-07-28 | ATWELL WILLIAM L | Director | SELL | $59.20 | 16,823 | $995,851 | 30,915 | -35.2% |
| 2025-07-23 23:04 | 2025-07-22 | Wang Albert Jen-Wen | Officer - Chief Accounting Officer | SELL | $60.31 | 3,250 | $196,008 | 15,755 | -17.1% |
| 2025-07-22 23:17 | 2025-07-21 | GRIFFIN JAMES MI | Officer - Head of Consumer Banking | SELL | $60.56 | 2,065 | $125,056 | 13,363 | -13.4% |
| 2025-07-22 23:24 | 2025-07-21 | SOTO JASON A. | Officer - Chief Credit Officer | SELL | $61.21 | 2,500 | $153,017 | 18,889 | -11.7% |
| 2025-06-09 23:33 | 2025-06-06 | WILKINS CHARLES L | Officer - Head of HSA Bank | SELL | $53.25 | 5,000 | $266,250 | 31,534 | -13.7% |
| 2025-05-30 00:06 | 2025-05-28 | Evans Javier L. | Officer - Chief Human Resources Officer | SELL | $52.58 | 7,800 | $410,124 | 19,820 | -28.2% |
| 2025-05-22 23:54 | 2025-05-22 | States Lauren | Director | SELL | $50.80 | 2,200 | $111,764 | 14,620 | -13.1% |
| 2025-05-15 23:13 | 2025-05-14 | GRIFFIN JAMES MI | Officer - Head of Consumer Banking | SELL | $53.20 | 1,502 | $79,911 | 15,428 | -8.9% |
| 2025-05-13 23:12 | 2025-05-12 | BLEY DANIEL | Officer - Chief Risk Officer | SELL | $53.08 | 1,200 | $63,696 | 19,117 | -5.9% |
| 2025-05-07 00:03 | 2025-05-05 | BLEY DANIEL | Officer - Chief Risk Officer | SELL | $49.97 | 1,200 | $59,969 | 20,317 | -5.6% |
| 2025-04-30 23:27 | 2025-04-29 | BLEY DANIEL | Officer - Chief Risk Officer | SELL | $47.84 | 1,800 | $86,105 | 21,517 | -7.7% |
| 2025-02-21 16:11 | 2025-02-20 | CIULLA JOHN R | Director, Officer - Chairman and CEO | SELL | $57.43 | 8,000 | $459,446 | 210,051 | -3.7% |
| 2025-02-21 00:57 | 2025-02-19 | MORSE LAURENCE C | Director | SELL | $59.07 | 13,217 | $780,728 | 18,808 | -41.3% |
| 2024-12-04 00:03 | 2024-11-29 | BLEY DANIEL | Officer - Chief Risk Officer | SELL | $61.91 | 500 | $30,953 | 17,279 | -2.8% |
| 2024-11-28 00:03 | 2024-11-26 | GRIFFIN JAMES MI | Officer - Head of Consumer Banking | SELL | $62.16 | 1,610 | $100,085 | 11,273 | -12.5% |
| 2024-11-22 00:02 | 2024-11-20 | CIULLA JOHN R | Officer - Chairman and CEO | SELL | $59.33 | 8,000 | $474,670 | 218,924 | -3.5% |
| 2024-11-21 00:19 | 2024-11-19 | WILKINS CHARLES L | Officer - Head of HSA Bank | SELL | $59.50 | 5,000 | $297,500 | 33,657 | -12.9% |
| 2024-11-20 00:16 | 2024-11-18 | States Lauren | Director | SELL | $60.61 | 1,650 | $99,998 | 15,023 | -9.9% |
| 2024-11-08 00:10 | 2024-11-06 | GRIFFIN JAMES MI | Officer - Head of Consumer Banking | SELL | $57.79 | 2,557 | $147,769 | 12,883 | -16.6% |
| 2024-11-08 00:12 | 2024-11-06 | Evans Javier L. | Officer - Chief Human Resources Officer | SELL | $57.41 | 10,137 | $581,972 | 22,657 | -30.9% |
| 2024-11-08 00:09 | 2024-11-06 | MOTL CHRISTOPHER J | Officer - President, Commercial Banking | SELL | $55.95 | 6,000 | $335,712 | 49,491 | -10.8% |
| 2024-11-08 00:08 | 2024-11-06 | BLEY DANIEL | Officer - Chief Risk Officer | SELL | $59.78 | 1,750 | $104,615 | 17,779 | -9.0% |
| 2024-10-23 23:01 | 2024-10-22 | Pettie Mark | Director | SELL | $51.14 | 4,500 | $230,139 | 32,780 | -12.1% |
| 2024-10-22 23:31 | 2024-10-21 | Wang Albert Jen-Wen | Officer - Chief Accounting Officer | SELL | $52.43 | 4,000 | $209,724 | 14,273 | -21.9% |
| 2024-10-22 23:31 | 2024-10-21 | BLEY DANIEL | Officer - Chief Risk Officer | SELL | $52.11 | 3,463 | $180,440 | 19,529 | -15.1% |
| 2024-09-20 23:04 | 2024-09-18 | CIULLA JOHN R | Officer - Chairman and CEO | SELL | $48.04 | 8,000 | $384,327 | 229,049 | -3.4% |
| 2024-09-12 23:09 | 2024-09-11 | MORSE LAURENCE C | Director | SELL | $43.98 | 8,175 | $359,537 | 32,025 | -20.3% |
| 2024-09-10 23:05 | 2024-09-09 | WILKINS CHARLES L | Officer - Head of HSA Bank | SELL | $44.85 | 6,500 | $291,534 | 38,657 | -14.4% |
| 2024-07-29 23:09 | 2024-07-26 | WILKINS CHARLES L | Officer - Head of HSA Bank | SELL | $49.07 | 5,000 | $245,350 | 45,157 | -10.0% |
| 2024-07-29 23:08 | 2024-07-26 | BLEY DANIEL | Officer - Chief Risk Officer | SELL | $48.99 | 3,000 | $146,955 | 22,992 | -11.5% |
| 2024-07-26 23:11 | 2024-07-24 | SOTO JASON A. | Officer - Chief Credit Officer | SELL | $46.32 | 1,650 | $76,428 | 20,539 | -7.4% |
| 2024-07-17 23:05 | 2024-07-15 | CIULLA JOHN R | Officer - Chairman and CEO | SELL | $48.04 | 8,000 | $384,314 | 237,049 | -3.3% |
| 2024-06-05 23:05 | 2024-06-04 | BLEY DANIEL | Officer - Chief Risk Officer | SELL | $42.11 | 498 | $20,971 | 25,992 | -1.9% |
| 2024-05-10 23:02 | 2024-05-07 | Whiston William E. | Director | SELL | $46.28 | 4,000 | $185,120 | 9,666 | -29.3% |
| 2024-05-02 23:08 | 2024-05-01 | BLEY DANIEL | Officer - Chief Risk Officer | SELL | $44.80 | 2,280 | $102,144 | 28,693 | -7.4% |
| 2024-03-13 23:15 | 2024-03-11 | GRIFFIN JAMES MI | Officer - Head of Consumer Banking | SELL | $48.48 | 1,200 | $58,174 | 15,440 | -7.2% |
| 2024-03-13 23:14 | 2024-03-11 | MOTL CHRISTOPHER J | Officer - President of Comm. Banking | SELL | $49.00 | 13,881 | $680,169 | 59,647 | -18.9% |
| 2024-03-07 00:26 | 2024-03-05 | SOTO JASON A. | Officer - Chief Credit Officer | SELL | $48.17 | 907 | $43,694 | 23,091 | -3.8% |
| 2024-03-05 02:34 | 2024-02-29 | BLEY DANIEL | Officer - Chief Risk Officer | SELL | $47.60 | 2,000 | $95,202 | 27,955 | -6.7% |
| 2024-03-01 00:11 | 2024-02-28 | SOTO JASON A. | Officer - Chief Credit Officer | SELL | $47.47 | 2,100 | $99,693 | 20,356 | -9.4% |
| 2024-02-01 00:15 | 2024-01-30 | MOTL CHRISTOPHER J | Officer - President, Commercial Banking | SELL | $52.40 | 10,475 | $548,890 | 63,306 | -14.2% |
| 2024-01-31 00:07 | 2024-01-30 | Massiani Luis | Officer - Chief Operating Officer | SELL | $51.63 | 13,500 | $697,070 | 89,621 | -13.1% |
How to Interpret $WBS Trades
Not every insider transaction in WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP is a signal for immediate action. Professional investors look for "cluster buying"—when multiple executives simultaneously purchase $WBS shares on the open market. It is crucial to distinguish between scheduled sales (under Rule 10b5-1) and voluntary increases in ownership, which demonstrate management’s true conviction that the stock is undervalued.
Data Source & Accuracy for WBS
Insider activity data for WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP is streamed in real-time directly from the SEC EDGAR system. We analyze raw Form 4 filings, filtering out technical adjustments and complex derivative transactions. This provides a transparent view of how ownership structure is evolving in $WBS, allowing you to follow the capital of those with the most intimate knowledge of the company.
UNDERSTANDING THE DATA
FILING DATE: The date and time when the transaction was reported to the SEC. This is when the public first receives the information.
TRADE DATE: The actual day the insider executed the purchase or sale in the market.
INDUSTRY: The specific market sector the company operates in. Useful for identifying broader institutional capital flows across sectors.
OWNED AFTER: The total number of shares held by the insider following the transaction. This highlights the insider's remaining conviction in the company.
CHANGE %: The percentage increase or decrease of the insider's total position. Large percentage changes often carry more weight than the dollar amount alone.
TRADE TYPES DEFINITIONS
BUY: An open market purchase. Typically indicates an insider's belief that the stock is undervalued or poised for growth.
SELL: An open market sale. While often used for diversification or liquidity, large or unexpected sales can be a warning signal.
OPT+S (OPTION EXERCISE & SALE): This occurs when an insider exercises their stock options and sells them immediately. Often part of a structured compensation plan.