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Who is complaining aboutWESBANCO BANK, INC.?

CFPB complaints since 2018Mainly Checking or savings accountLatest on file 23 Sep 2026

When looking at complaint volume about a company or product, consider company size and/or market share. For example, companies with more customers may have more complaints than companies with fewer customers. The CFPB does not verify every allegation in a complaint before publishing it.Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database. A complaint is a consumer's account of a problem; it is not a finding against the company.

Complaints, last 12 months

41

40 in the 12 months before · 195 since 2018 · under 0.1% of all complaints the CFPB received

For its size

1.48per $1bn in assets

Against $28 billion, the assets of its FDIC-insured bank as of 30 Jun 2026.

Median among the 65 peer companies (main category Checking or savings account) with the same size measure: 2.26.

The CFPB complaint database records 41 complaints about WESBANCO BANK, INC. in the 12 months to 1 Oct 2026, about level with the 40 of the 12 months before, and 195 in all since 2018.

The FDIC-insured bank of WESBANCO BANK, INC. reported $28 billion in assets as of 30 Jun 2026. Its 41 complaints in 12 months work out to 1.48 per $1 billion of those assets, below the median of 2.26 among the 65 peer companies in the same main category that share this size measure. Assets measure the whole institution: one with a large card or consumer-lending business has many more customers per dollar of assets than a commercial or community bank, and its figure will sit higher for that reason alone.

56.1% of the complaints in that period fall under the CFPB product category “Checking or savings account”, followed by “Mortgage” at 26.8%. The issue selected most often was “Managing an account” (34.1%).

How the company's responses were recorded over the 12 months: 92.7% closed with an explanation, 2.4% closed with non-monetary relief, 4.9% closed with monetary relief. 100% of responses were marked timely; the median among the 102 companies whose complaints mainly concern “Checking or savings account” is 100%.

Among those 102 peer companies the median received 105 complaints in the same 12 months. A complaint is a consumer's account and is not a finding against the company; the CFPB does not verify every allegation in a complaint before publishing it.

2complaints, last 30 days3 in the 30 days before
9complaints, last 90 daysup 50% vs prior 90 days
41complaints, last 365 days+3% vs prior 365 days
100%responses marked timelyin the last 12 months

Windows end on 1 Oct 2026, the last date in the CFPB file. The latest two to three weeks are incomplete because a complaint is published only after the company responds or 15 days pass.

Compared with peer companies

MeasureWESBANCO BANK, INC.Peer median (102 companies)All complaints nationally
Complaints, last 12 months411056,945,592
Change on the 12 months before3%31%44%
Complaints per $1bn in assets (median of the 65 peers with this measure)1.482.26—
Responses marked timely100%100%99.6%
Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief7.3%5.7%31.5%

Peers are the 102 companies on this site whose largest complaint category is Checking or savings account and that received at least 20 complaints in the last 12 months. Peer companies differ widely in size; a per-size row appears only when at least five peers share this company's size measure, and its median is taken over those peers alone.

Complaints by month

Complaints about WESBANCO BANK, INC. received by the CFPB in each of the last 24 months. Peak month in view: 9. The hatched month is incomplete.
Complaints received per calendar year since the company first appears in the database. The final year is part-way through.

What the complaints are about

Products and issues are the categories the consumer selects on the CFPB form, shown with the CFPB's wording, in the last 12 months.

Issue (CFPB label)ComplaintsShare
Managing an account1434.1%
Trouble during payment process819.5%
Closing an account49.8%
Problem caused by your funds being low37.3%
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem37.3%
Incorrect information on your report24.9%
Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage24.9%
Charged fees or interest you didn't expect12.4%
Problem with a lender or other company charging your account12.4%
Opening an account12.4%
Other CFPB issue categories24.9%

Checking or savings account

23 complaints in the last 12 months (56.1% of this company's total); 20 in the 12 months before. That is under 0.1% of all complaints in the category nationally. 13% of closed complaints ended with relief; 100% of responses were timely.

Issues

IssueComplaintsShare
Managing an account1460.9%
Closing an account417.4%
Problem caused by your funds being low313%
Problem with a lender or other company charging your account14.3%
Opening an account14.3%

Sub-products

Sub-productComplaintsShare
Checking account1773.9%
Savings account417.4%
Other banking product or service28.7%

Mortgage

11 complaints in the last 12 months (26.8% of this company's total); 8 in the 12 months before. That is under 0.1% of all complaints in the category nationally. 0% of closed complaints ended with relief; 100% of responses were timely.

Issues

IssueComplaintsShare
Trouble during payment process872.7%
Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage218.2%
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem19.1%

Sub-products

Sub-productComplaintsShare
Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC)436.4%
Conventional home mortgage327.3%
Other type of mortgage218.2%
FHA mortgage218.2%

How the company responded

The CFPB records one closing category for each complaint, chosen by the company. Shares are of all complaints in the last 12 months.

7.3%of closed complaints ended with monetary or non-monetary reliefnational 31.5%
4.9%closed with monetary reliefnational 0.5%
100%responses marked timelynational 99.6%

The current CFPB export carries no consumer-disputed field, so no disputed rate is shown. The CFPB stopped collecting that field in April 2017.

Where the complaints come from

State (as reported by the consumer)ComplaintsShare
Ohio1741.5%
Maryland819.5%
Pennsylvania512.2%
West Virginia49.8%
Kentucky49.8%
Indiana12.4%
Florida12.4%

Top 7 of 7 states with at least one complaint in the last 12 months. State counts follow population and where the company does business.

Other companies in the same category

Companies whose complaints mainly concern Checking or savings account, nearest in complaint volume. Listed for navigation, in no order of merit.

Payfare International Inc.41 complaints in 12 months · no public size measureCOMMUNITY FINANCIAL SYSTEM, INC.43 complaints in 12 months · 2.46 per $1bn assetsCENTRAL BANCOMPANY, INC43 complaints in 12 months · 2.12 per $1bn assetsBEACON FINANCIAL CORPORATION39 complaints in 12 months · 1.76 per $1bn assetsFIRST MERCHANTS CORPORATION39 complaints in 12 months · 1.83 per $1bn assetsFIRST COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL CORPORATION44 complaints in 12 months · 3.61 per $1bn assets

Questions and answers

How many complaints has the CFPB received about WESBANCO BANK, INC.?

41 in the 12 months to 1 Oct 2026 (40 in the 12 months before that) and 195 since 2018. 2 arrived in the last 30 days and 9 in the last 90 days; the most recent weeks are incomplete because a complaint is published only once the company responds or after 15 days.

How does that compare for its size?

The FDIC-insured bank of WESBANCO BANK, INC. reported $28 billion in assets as of 30 Jun 2026. Its 41 complaints in 12 months work out to 1.48 per $1 billion of those assets, below the median of 2.26 among the 65 peer companies in the same main category that share this size measure. Assets measure the whole institution: one with a large card or consumer-lending business has many more customers per dollar of assets than a commercial or community bank, and its figure will sit higher for that reason alone. The CFPB's own caution: “When looking at complaint volume about a company or product, consider company size and/or market share. For example, companies with more customers may have more complaints than companies with fewer customers.”

What are people complaining about?

56.1% of complaints in the last 12 months are filed under “Checking or savings account”. The issues selected most often were “Managing an account” (34.1%), “Trouble during payment process” (19.5%), “Closing an account” (9.8%). These are the categories the consumer picks on the CFPB form; the text of complaints is not used on this site.

How does WESBANCO BANK, INC. respond to complaints?

92.7% were closed with an explanation, 2.4% with non-monetary relief and 4.9% with monetary relief; 100% of responses were timely (peer median 100%).

Does the CFPB verify complaints?

The CFPB does not verify every allegation in a complaint before publishing it. The Bureau publishes a complaint after the company responds, confirming a commercial relationship with the consumer, or after 15 days, whichever comes first. A complaint on file is not a finding that the company did anything wrong.

Where do these figures come from?

From the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database bulk file, counted through 1 Oct 2026, using only the coded fields (company, product, issue, state, dates, company response). Company size comes from FDIC, NCUA or HMDA public files where the company appears in one. Company names are shown as the CFPB publishes them.

Provenance

Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database, bulk file downloaded 1 Oct 2026, complaints received through 1 Oct 2026. Only coded fields are used (company, product, sub-product, issue, state, dates, company response, timeliness); complaint narratives are never read, stored or shown. Complaints are published once the company responds or after 15 days, so the most recent two to three weeks are incomplete. The company name is shown as the CFPB publishes it. Size measure matched by name to: WesBanco Bank, Inc.. Companies can respond to the CFPB about any complaint; errors in this site's processing are fixed at the next daily build. Size measures: FDIC BankFind (report date 30 Jun 2026), NCUA call reports (30 Jun 2026), HMDA transmittal sheet (2025), Census Bureau population estimates (2025). All are US government works. See this company's complaints at the CFPB · Methodology · Report an error.