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 2025
Employees
35,240
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Index | Last price | Change | % Change |
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| All Ordinaries | 8,652.70 | 58.30 | 0.68% |
| CAC 40 | 7,736.64 | 3.14 | 0.04% |
| DAX 40 | 20,956.41 | 33.90 | -0.16% |
| Dow JONES (US) | 43,487.83 | 334.70 | 0.78% |
| FTSE 100 | 8,531.50 | 10.96 | 0.13% |
| HKSE | 20,106.55 | 180.74 | 0.91% |
| NASDAQ | 19,630.20 | 291.91 | 1.51% |
| Nikkei 225 | 39,027.98 | 125.48 | 0.32% |
| NZX 50 Index | 13,052.90 | 35.41 | -0.27% |
| S&P 500 | 5,996.66 | 59.32 | 1.00% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 8,402.40 | 55.00 | 0.66% |
| SSE Composite Index | 3,242.62 | 1.76 | -0.05% |