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WesBanco ranked by Forbes as One of the Best Banks in America

LEXINGTON, Ky. — WesBanco, Inc. a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, announces that its affiliate, WesBanco Bank, has again been named to Forbes magazine’s list of the Best Banks in America.

The 2021 ranking is WesBanco’s eleventh year making the list since its inception during 2010, and the second year in a row in the top 15 – coming in as the 12th best bank.

“WesBanco is proud to have been again named one of the fifteen best banks in America by Forbes magazine,” said Todd F. Clossin, WesBanco President and Chief Executive Officer.  “This financial-based ranking follows our being named, for the second time, to the second-annual Forbes list of the World’s Best Banks, which was based on customer satisfaction and consumer feedback.

Forbes magazine ranked the 100 largest publicly-traded banks and thrifts by assets based on ten metrics related to growth, credit quality, and profitability from regulatory filings through September 30, 2020.  These metrics include return on average tangible common equity, return on average assets, net interest margin, efficiency ratio, net charge-offs as a percentage of total loans, nonperforming assets as a percentage of assets, CET1 ratio, risk-based capital ratio, reserves as a percentage of nonperforming assets, and operating revenue growth.