Wintrust Financial Stock Forecast, Price & News

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wintrust Financial in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating, 6 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Wintrust Financial stock.
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Wintrust Financial is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, July 19th 2021.
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Wintrust Financial will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, July 20th at 12:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

Wintrust Financial Co. (NASDAQ:WTFC) released its quarterly earnings results on Sunday, April, 18th. The bank reported $2.54 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.41 by $1.13. The bank earned $448.40 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $414.02 million. Wintrust Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.37% and a net margin of 19.84%. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $1.04 earnings per share.
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Wintrust Financial's stock was trading at $38.97 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, WTFC stock has increased by 97.6% and is now trading at $76.99.
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Wintrust Financial declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 22nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 6th will be given a dividend of $0.31 per share on Thursday, May 20th. This represents a $1.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.61%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 5th.
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Wintrust Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.62%. Wintrust Financial does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Wintrust Financial is 26.50%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Wintrust Financial will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.46% next year. This indicates that Wintrust Financial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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8 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Wintrust Financial's stock. Their forecasts range from $56.00 to $96.00. On average, they anticipate Wintrust Financial's share price to reach $78.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 1.6% from the stock's current price.
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95 employees have rated Wintrust Financial CEO Edward J. Wehmer on Glassdoor.com. Edward J. Wehmer has an approval rating of 93% among Wintrust Financial's employees. This puts Edward J. Wehmer in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Wintrust Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WTFC."

Wintrust Financial's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (9.72%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.45%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (3.71%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (3.38%), Federated Hermes Inc. (2.93%) and Alliancebernstein L.P. (2.88%). Company insiders that own Wintrust Financial stock include Edward J Wehmer, Gary D Sweeney, H Patrick Hackett Jr, Karin Gustafson Teglia, Kathleen M Boege, Thomas P Zidar and Timothy Crane.
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WTFC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, New York State Common Retirement Fund, Jennison Associates LLC, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., BHZ Capital Management LP, and Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA. Company insiders that have sold Wintrust Financial company stock in the last year include Edward J Wehmer, Kathleen M Boege, and Timothy Crane.
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WTFC stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Alliancebernstein L.P., BlackRock Inc., Kempen Capital Management N.V., Millennium Management LLC, Boston Partners, Federated Hermes Inc., Global Alpha Capital Management Ltd., and Panagora Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Wintrust Financial stock in the last two years include Edward J Wehmer, Gary D Sweeney, H Patrick Hackett Jr, and Karin Gustafson Teglia.
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One share of WTFC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $76.99.

Wintrust Financial has a market capitalization of $4.39 billion and generates $1.90 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $292.99 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.68 on an earnings per share basis.

Wintrust Financial employs 5,364 workers across the globe.

The following companies are subsidiares of Wintrust Financial: Barrington Bank & Trust Company, Beverly Bank & Trust Company, Chicago Deferred Exchange Company, Community Financial Shares Statutory Trust II, Crystal Lake Bank & Trust Company, Elektra Holding Company, FIFC Edge International Corporation, First Insurance Funding of Canada, First Northwest Capital Trust I, Great Lakes Advisors, Hinsdale Bank & Trust Company, Hyde Park Facilities, Lake Forest Bank & Trust Company, Libertyville Bank & Trust Company, Northbrook Bank & Trust Company, Northview Capital Trust I, Old Plank Trail Community Bank, Schaumburg Bank & Trust Company, St. Charles Bank & Trust Company, State Bank of the Lakes, Suburban Illinois Capital Trust II, The Chicago Trust Company, Town Bank, Town Bankshares Capital Trust I, Tricom Inc. of Milwaukee, Village Bank & Trust, WHAMCO Holding Company, Wheaton Bank and Trust Company, Wintrust Asset Finance Inc., Wintrust Bank, Wintrust Capital Trust III, Wintrust Capital Trust IX, Wintrust Capital Trust VII, Wintrust Capital Trust VIII, Wintrust Investments, Wintrust Statutory Trust IV, and Wintrust Statutory Trust V.

Wintrust Financial was founded in 1991.

The official website for Wintrust Financial is www.wintrust.com.

Wintrust Financial is headquartered at 9700 WEST HIGGINS ROAD 8TH FLOOR, ROSEMONT IL, 60018.

Wintrust Financial's mailing address is 9700 WEST HIGGINS ROAD 8TH FLOOR, ROSEMONT IL, 60018. The bank can be reached via phone at 847-939-9000 or via email at [email protected]