WesBanco, Inc. Earns Recognition as One of TIME's Best Companies for 2026

WesBanco, Inc. Celebrated as a Leader in Banking

WHEELING, W.Va. — In an impressive display of corporate excellence, WesBanco, Inc. (Nasdaq: WSBC) proudly announces its inclusion in TIME's prestigious list of America's Best Companies for 2026. This recognition, conducted in partnership with Statista, underscores the company's dedication to fostering a positive workplace culture while delivering top-notch financial services across the United States.

A Testament to Company Culture

Jeff Jackson, President and CEO of WesBanco, expressed immense pride in this achievement, stating that such a recognition reflects the hard work and passion of their dedicated team. This honor highlights the values deeply rooted in the organization and the sustainable growth initiatives that WesBanco champions, particularly in an ever-changing financial landscape. As the company navigates the complexities of the modern banking sector, this recognition echoes their commitment to sound financial management and customer service excellence.

The evaluation criteria for TIME’s America's Best Companies are comprehensive. They involve detailed assessments of employee satisfaction, financial performance, and sustainability practices. WesBanco's consistent ranking in these areas demonstrates not just its internal success but its role within the broader community, contributing positively to the economy and society alike.

Financial Performance and Community Engagement

WesBanco has exhibited robust growth, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of seven percent in loan growth since 2021. The bank has also reported notable increases in year-over-year earnings per share, an expanding net interest margin, and strong returns on tangible common equity. Notably, their impressive inclusion in the SP SmallCap 600 Index showcases their standing as a reliable player in the banking industry.

A critical element of WesBanco's success lies in its unwavering commitment to creating a workplace where employees are valued and empowered. This commitment is apparent through several accolades, including an