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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington , D.C. 20549 FORM 10 - K ( Mark One ) X ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31 , 2020 OR TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 001-35638 WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION ( Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter ) Delaware ( State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization ) 500 Delaware Avenue , Wilmington , Delaware ( Address of Principal Executive Offices ) Title of Each Class Common Stock , $ 0.01 par value 22-2866913 ( I.R.S. Employer Identification No. ) X Securities registered pursuant to Section 12 ( b ) of the Act : Trading Symbol ( s ) . WSFS Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered Nasdaq Global Select Market Yes X No Securities registered pursuant to Section 12 ( g ) of the Act : None Indicate by check if the registrant is a well - known seasoned issuer as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act . Indicate by check if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15 ( d ) of the Exchange Act . Yes No X Indicate by check mark whether the registrant ( 1 ) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports ) , and ( 2 ) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days . Yes x No Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S - T ( §232.405 of this chapter ) during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files ) . Yes x No x 00 19801 ( Zip Code ) Registrant's Telephone Number , Including Area Code : ( 302 ) 792-6000 Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer , an accelerated filer , a non - accelerated filer , smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company . See definitions of " large accelerated filer , " " accelerated filer , " " smaller reporting company " and " emerging growth company " in Rule 12b - 2 of the Exchange Act . Large accelerated filer Non - accelerated filer Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company , indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13 ( a ) of the Exchange Act . □ Accelerated filer Smaller reporting company 00 Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management's assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404 ( b ) of the Sarbanes - Oxley Act ( 15. U.S.C. 7262 ( b ) ) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report . Î Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company ( as defined in Rule 12b - 2 of the Act ) . Yes No x The aggregate market value of the voting and non - voting common equity held by nonaffiliates of the registrant , based on the closing price of the registrant's common stock as quoted on Nasdaq as of June 30 , 2020 , was $ 1,437,086,921 . For purposes of this calculation only , affiliates are deemed to be directors , executive officers and beneficial owners of greater than 10 % of the registrant's outstanding common stock . As of February 26 , 2021 , there were issued and outstanding 47,494,802 shares of the registrant's common stock , par value $ 0.01 per share . DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE Portions of the Registrant's Proxy Statement for the 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders are incorporated by reference in Part III hereof .