WESBANCO INC — Earnings Release 2021

Jan 26, 2021

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 26, 2021

Wesbanco, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

West Virginia	000-08467	55-0571723
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
1 Bank Plaza , Wheeling , WV		26003
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (304) 234-9000

Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report: Not Applicable

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock $2.0833 Par Value	WSBC	NASDAQ Global Select Market
Depositary Shares (each representing 1/40 th interest in a share of 6.75% Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series A)	WSBCP	NASDAQ Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Wesbanco, Inc. issued a press release today announcing earnings for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2020. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Wesbanco, Inc. will host a conference call to discuss the Company's financial results for the fourth quarter of 2020 on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. ET.

Interested parties can access the live webcast of the conference call through the Investor Relations section of the Company's website, www.wesbanco.com. Participants can also listen to the conference call by dialing 888-347-6607, 855-669-9657 for Canadian callers, or 412-902-4290 for international callers, and asking to be joined into the Wesbanco call. Please log in or dial in at least 10 minutes prior to the start time to ensure a connection.

A replay of the conference call will be available by dialing 877-344-7529, 855-669-9658 for Canadian callers, or 412-317-0088 for international callers, and providing the access code of 10150966. The replay will begin at approximately 12:00 p.m. ET on January 27, and end at 12 a.m. ET on February 10. An archive of the webcast will be available for one year on the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website (www.wesbanco.com).

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits:

99.1 - Press release dated January 26, 2021 announcing earnings for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2020.

99.2 – Fourth quarter 2020 earnings conference call presentation.

104 - Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) .

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	Wesbanco, Inc.
	(Registrant)
Date: January 26, 2021	/s/ Robert H. Young
	Robert H. Young
	Senior Executive Vice President and
	Chief Financial Officer