Westpac Banking Corp
WBC
Company Profile
Business description
Westpac is Australia's oldest bank and financial services group, with a significant franchise in Australia and New Zealand in the consumer, small business, corporate, and institutional sectors, in addition to its major presence in wealth management. Westpac is among a handful of banks around the globe currently retaining very high credit ratings. The bank benefits from a large national branch network and significant market share, particularly in home loans and retail deposits.
Contact
275 Kent Street
Level 18
SydneyNSW2000
AUST: +61 291557713
Sector
Financial Services
Stock type
Cyclical
Industry
Banks - Diversified
Fiscal Year End
30 September 2026
Employees
35,000
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Markets
Index | Last price | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Ordinaries | 8,657.50 | 2.20 | 0.03% |
| CAC 40 | 7,748.88 | 46.93 | 0.61% |
| DAX 40 | 22,435.79 | 135.04 | 0.61% |
| Dow JONES (US) | 45,438.75 | 272.11 | 0.60% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,103.78 | 136.43 | 1.37% |
| HKSE | 24,750.79 | 201.09 | -0.81% |
| NASDAQ | 20,952.36 | 4.01 | 0.02% |
| Nikkei 225 | 51,885.85 | 1,487.22 | -2.79% |
| NZX 50 Index | 12,748.92 | 186.47 | -1.44% |
| S&P 500 | 6,385.65 | 16.80 | 0.26% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 8,461.00 | 0.10 | 0.00% |
| SSE Composite Index | 3,923.29 | 9.56 | 0.24% |