Webster Financial Stock Forecast - Simple Moving Average

WBS Stock  USD 55.04  0.78  1.40%   
The Simple Moving Average forecasted value of Webster Financial on the next trading day is expected to be 55.04 with a mean absolute deviation of 1.03 and the sum of the absolute errors of 60.76. Webster Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon.
  
Inventory Turnover is likely to drop to 0.02 in 2024. Receivables Turnover is likely to drop to 1.67 in 2024. Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to gain to about 180.5 M in 2024. Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to gain to about 758.7 M in 2024.
A two period moving average forecast for Webster Financial is based on an daily price series in which the stock price on a given day is replaced by the mean of that price and the preceding price. This model is best suited to price patterns experiencing average volatility.

Webster Financial Simple Moving Average Price Forecast For the 30th of December

Given 90 days horizon, the Simple Moving Average forecasted value of Webster Financial on the next trading day is expected to be 55.04 with a mean absolute deviation of 1.03, mean absolute percentage error of 3.15, and the sum of the absolute errors of 60.76.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Webster Stock prices using its time series forecasting, we generally do not recommend using it to place bets in the real market. The most commonly used models for forecasting predictions are the autoregressive models, which specify that Webster Financial's next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

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Webster Financial Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting Webster Financial's Stock value on the next trading day, we examine the predictive performance of the model to find good statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios. Webster Financial's downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 51.87 and 58.21, respectively. We have considered Webster Financial's daily market price to evaluate the above model's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that traditional linear or nonlinear forecasting models outperform artificial intelligence and frequency domain models to provide accurate forecasts consistently.
Market Value
55.04
55.04
Expected Value
58.21
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Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the Simple Moving Average forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of Webster Financial stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Webster Financial stock, the representation will rarely be exact; so some information will be lost using the model to explain the process. AIC estimates the relative amount of information lost by a given model: the less information a model loses, the higher its quality.
AICAkaike Information Criteria115.5825
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors -0.2576
MADMean absolute deviation1.0298
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0185
SAESum of the absolute errors60.76
The simple moving average model is conceptually a linear regression of the current value of Webster Financial price series against current and previous (unobserved) value of Webster Financial. In time series analysis, the simple moving-average model is a very common approach for modeling univariate price series models including forecasting prices into the future

Predictive Modules for Webster Financial

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as Webster Financial. Regardless of method or technology, however, to accurately forecast the stock market is more a matter of luck rather than a particular technique. Nevertheless, trying to predict the stock market accurately is still an essential part of the overall investment decision process. Using different forecasting techniques and comparing the results might improve your chances of accuracy even though unexpected events may often change the market sentiment and impact your forecasting results.
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52.1155.2858.45
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
53.5756.7459.91
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13 Analysts
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
45.4349.9255.41
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Earnings
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1.181.341.34
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Other Forecasting Options for Webster Financial

For every potential investor in Webster, whether a beginner or expert, Webster Financial's price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. Webster Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in Webster. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying Webster Financial's price trends.

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Webster Financial Technical and Predictive Analytics

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Webster Financial Market Strength Events

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Webster Financial Risk Indicators

The analysis of Webster Financial's basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in Webster Financial's investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting webster stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

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