Moody’s Revises WSFS Financial’s Outlook to Positive, Affirms Baa2 Rating

01 September 2026 | Tuesday | News

Improved credit quality, sustained earnings and a strong balance sheet drive the positive outlook, highlighting the resilience of WSFS Financial and WSFS Bank.
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Moody’s Investors Service has reaffirmed their ratings to WSFS Financial Corporation  and WSFS Bank with issuer ratings of Baa2 and revised outlook to positive from stable. The change in outlook was driven by improved credit, sustained earnings and continued balance sheet strength, underscoring the resilience of the franchise and financial performance. Long-and short-term deposits of A2/Prime-1, together with a standalone Baseline Credit Assessment of baa1. Moody’s has also assigned Counterparty Risk Assessment of A3(cr)/Prime-2(cr) and Counterparty Risk Ratings (local and foreign currency) of Baa1/Prime-2.

“Moody’s affirmation of our Baa2 investment-grade rating and its decision to revise our outlook to positive from stable reflects the strength of our diversified business model, disciplined risk management, and resilient balance sheet. We have continued to deliver strong financial performance while maintaining solid capital levels, a robust liquidity profile, and low reliance on wholesale funding. We believe the positive outlook underscores our continued momentum and long-term financial strength,” said David Burg, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, WSFS.

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