Western New England Bancorp (WNEB) Projected to Post Earnings on Tuesday

Western New England Bancorp (NASDAQ:WNEB) will likely be posting its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Tuesday, April 28th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.21 per share and revenue of $21.9130 million for the quarter. Investors can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET.

Western New England Bancorp (NASDAQ:WNEB) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, January 27th. The financial services provider reported $0.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.21 by $0.05. Western New England Bancorp had a return on equity of 6.31% and a net margin of 11.64%.The company had revenue of $22.01 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $18.62 million. On average, analysts expect Western New England Bancorp to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Western New England Bancorp Trading Up 0.9%

NASDAQ:WNEB opened at $13.86 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.93, a current ratio of 0.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. Western New England Bancorp has a 1-year low of $8.52 and a 1-year high of $14.52. The firm has a market capitalization of $280.80 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.24 and a beta of 0.76. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $13.22 and a 200 day simple moving average of $12.73.

Western New England Bancorp Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 25th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, February 11th were issued a dividend of $0.07 per share. This represents a $0.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, February 11th. Western New England Bancorp’s payout ratio is presently 36.84%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms have commented on WNEB. Hovde Group raised shares of Western New England Bancorp to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 2nd. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Western New England Bancorp from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Thursday, March 12th. Piper Sandler initiated coverage on shares of Western New England Bancorp in a research report on Monday, March 16th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $14.00 price target for the company. Finally, Zacks Research raised shares of Western New England Bancorp from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has issued a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $14.00.

Insider Transactions at Western New England Bancorp

In other Western New England Bancorp news, Director Philip R. Smith sold 3,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $13.17, for a total transaction of $39,510.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 7,497 shares in the company, valued at approximately $98,735.49. This trade represents a 28.58% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 6.56% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Western New England Bancorp

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Invesco Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of Western New England Bancorp by 15.9% during the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 24,223 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $306,000 after purchasing an additional 3,328 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC increased its stake in Western New England Bancorp by 2.0% in the 4th quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 112,500 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,420,000 after buying an additional 2,171 shares during the period. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC increased its stake in Western New England Bancorp by 1.0% in the 4th quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC now owns 223,641 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $2,822,000 after buying an additional 2,171 shares during the period. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD lifted its position in Western New England Bancorp by 3.6% in the 4th quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 68,387 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $864,000 after buying an additional 2,405 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Squarepoint Ops LLC lifted its position in Western New England Bancorp by 21.4% in the 4th quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC now owns 48,540 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $613,000 after buying an additional 8,550 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 67.95% of the company’s stock.

Western New England Bancorp Company Profile

Western New England Bancorp is a bank holding company headquartered in Westfield, Massachusetts. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, Westfield Bank, the company provides a full suite of commercial and consumer banking services. Its operations focus on serving small to mid-sized businesses, professional practices, and individual customers, with a strategy centered on relationship-driven banking and community involvement.

The company’s core offerings include deposit products such as checking, savings and money market accounts, along with business cash-management solutions.