NASDAQ:WTFC - Wintrust Financial Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Wintrust Financial declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 23rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 6th will be given a dividend of $0.28 per share on Thursday, February 20th. This represents a $1.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.72%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, February 5th. This is a positive change from Wintrust Financial's previous quarterly dividend of $0.25. View Wintrust Financial's Dividend History.

Wintrust Financial Corp (NASDAQ:WTFC) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January, 21st. The bank reported $1.44 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.58 by $0.14. The bank had revenue of $374.10 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $375.76 million. Wintrust Financial had a net margin of 19.85% and a return on equity of 10.50%. Wintrust Financial's revenue for the quarter was up 13.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.35 earnings per share. View Wintrust Financial's Earnings History.

Wintrust Financial is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, April 20th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Wintrust Financial.

11 analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Wintrust Financial's stock. Their forecasts range from $67.00 to $92.00. On average, they anticipate Wintrust Financial's stock price to reach $74.44 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 14.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Wintrust Financial.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wintrust Financial in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Wintrust Financial.

News articles about WTFC stock have been trending extremely negative on Thursday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group rates the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Wintrust Financial earned a news sentiment score of -4.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the bank a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Wintrust Financial.

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Wintrust Financial's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include FMR LLC (7.44%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (4.26%), State Street Corp (3.42%), AJO LP (2.00%), AQR Capital Management LLC (1.56%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.19%). Company insiders that own Wintrust Financial stock include Edward J Wehmer, Gary D Sweeney, H Patrick Hackett Jr, Richard B Murphy, Thomas P Zidar and Timothy Crane. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Wintrust Financial.

WTFC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State Street Corp, Dana Investment Advisors Inc., Jennison Associates LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Pinebridge Investments L.P., Stifel Financial Corp, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC and Falcon Point Capital LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Wintrust Financial.

WTFC stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, AQR Capital Management LLC, Global Alpha Capital Management Ltd., Stieven Capital Advisors L.P., AJO LP, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. Company insiders that have bought Wintrust Financial stock in the last two years include Gary D Sweeney and H Patrick Hackett Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for Wintrust Financial.

Shares of WTFC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of WTFC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $65.05.

Wintrust Financial has a market capitalization of $3.71 billion and generates $1.79 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $355.70 million in net income (profit) each year or $6.03 on an earnings per share basis. Wintrust Financial employs 4,727 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Wintrust Financial.

The official website for Wintrust Financial is http://www.wintrust.com/.

Wintrust Financial's mailing address is 9700 WEST HIGGINS ROAD SUITE 800, ROSEMONT IL, 60018. The bank can be reached via phone at 847-939-9000 or via email at [email protected]