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Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis
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Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | Apr 20, 2026 | $3.22vs $2.96+8.8% | $713Mvs $707M+0.8% |
| Q1 2026 | Feb 26, 2026 | $3.30 | $1.1B |
| Q1 2026 | Jan 20, 2026 | $3.15vs $2.93+7.5% | $714Mvs $702M+1.8% |
| Q4 2025 | Oct 20, 2025 | $3.06vs $2.63+16.3% | $698Mvs $689M+1.2% |
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Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history
| Line item | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Interest Income | 832.08M | 964.9M | 1.05B | 1.04B | 1.12B | 1.5B | 1.84B | 1.96B | 2.22B |
| NII Growth % | 15.22% | 15.96% | 9.33% | -1.42% | 8.18% | 32.93% | 22.9% | 6.78% | 13.33% |
| Net Interest Margin % | 2.98% | 3.09% | 2.88% | 2.31% | 2.24% | 2.82% | 3.27% | 3.02% | 3.13% |
| Interest Income | 946.47M | 1.17B | 1.39B | 1.29B | 1.28B | 1.75B | 2.89B | 3.48B | 3.73B |
| Interest Expense | 114.39M | 205.91M | 330.22M | 253.11M | 150.53M | 252.08M | 1.06B | 1.52B | 1.5B |
| Loan Loss Provision | 29.77M | 34.83M | 53.86M | 214.22M | -59.26M | 78.59M | 114.39M | 101.05M | 95.56M |
| Non-Interest Income | 314.75M | 351.89M | 404.25M | 604.19M | 586.12M | 461.05M | 434.11M | 488.32M | 501.95M |
| Non-Interest Income % | 24.96% | 23.11% | 22.59% | 31.85% | 31.48% | 20.88% | 13.05% | 12.31% | 11.87% |
| Total Revenue | 1.26B▲ 0% | 1.52B▲ 20.7% | 1.79B▲ 17.5% | 1.9B▲ 6.0% | 1.86B▼ 1.9% | 2.21B▲ 18.6% | 3.33B▲ 50.7% | 3.97B▲ 19.2% | 4.23B▲ 6.7% |
| Revenue Growth % | 11.73% | 20.73% | 17.52% | 6.03% | -1.88% | 18.63% | 50.66% | 19.2% | 6.66% |
| Non-Interest Expense | 727.06M | 821.82M | 925.21M | 1.04B | 1.13B | 1.18B | 1.31B | 1.4B | 1.51B |
| Efficiency Ratio | 57.65% | 53.97% | 51.71% | 54.82% | 60.84% | 53.31% | 39.45% | 35.37% | 35.75% |
| Operating Income | 390M▲ 0% | 460.13M▲ 18.0% | 480.1M▲ 4.3% | 389.78M▼ 18.8% | 637.8M▲ 63.6% | 700.55M▲ 9.8% | 845.08M▲ 20.6% | 947.09M▲ 12.1% | 1.12B▲ 18.1% |
| Operating Margin % | 30.92% | 30.22% | 26.83% | 20.54% | 34.26% | 31.72% | 25.4% | 23.88% | 26.44% |
| Operating Income Growth % | 17.52% | 17.98% | 4.34% | -18.81% | 63.63% | 9.84% | 20.63% | 12.07% | 18.09% |
| Pretax Income | 390M▲ 0% | 460.13M▲ 18.0% | 480.1M▲ 4.3% | 389.78M▼ 18.8% | 637.8M▲ 63.6% | 700.55M▲ 9.8% | 845.08M▲ 20.6% | 947.09M▲ 12.1% | 1.12B▲ 18.1% |
| Pretax Margin % | 30.92% | 30.22% | 26.83% | 20.54% | 34.26% | 31.72% | 25.4% | 23.88% | 26.44% |
| Income Tax | 132.31M | 116.97M | 124.4M | 96.79M | 171.65M | 190.87M | 222.46M | 252.04M | 294.56M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 33.93% | 25.42% | 25.91% | 24.83% | 26.91% | 27.25% | 26.32% | 26.61% | 26.34% |
| Net Income | 257.68M▲ 0% | 343.17M▲ 33.2% | 355.7M▲ 3.7% | 292.99M▼ 17.6% | 466.15M▲ 59.1% | 509.68M▲ 9.3% | 622.63M▲ 22.2% | 695.04M▲ 11.6% | 823.84M▲ 18.5% |
| Net Margin % | 20.43% | 22.54% | 19.88% | 15.44% | 25.04% | 23.08% | 18.71% | 17.53% | 19.48% |
| Net Income Growth % | 24.56% | 33.17% | 3.65% | -17.63% | 59.1% | 9.34% | 22.16% | 11.63% | 18.53% |
| Net Income (Continuing) | 257.68M | 343.17M | 355.7M | 292.99M | 466.15M | 509.68M | 622.63M | 695.04M | 823.84M |
| EPS (Diluted) | 4.40▲ 0% | 5.86▲ 33.2% | 6.03▲ 2.9% | 4.68▼ 22.4% | 7.58▲ 62.0% | 8.02▲ 5.8% | 9.58▲ 19.5% | 10.31▲ 7.6% | 11.56▲ 12.1% |
| EPS Growth % | 20.22% | 33.18% | 2.9% | -22.39% | 61.97% | 5.8% | 19.45% | 7.62% | 12.12% |
| EPS (Basic) | 4.53 | 5.95 | 6.11 | 4.72 | 7.69 | 8.14 | 9.72 | 10.47 | 11.58 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 56.69M | 57.21M | 57.62M | 58.02M | 57.79M | 60.09M | 62.09M | 64.7M | 67.65M |
Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity
| Line item | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Short Term Investments | 3.14B | 3.62B | 5.56B | 7.9B | 7.85B | 5.5B | 5.8B | 8.76B | 6.7B |
| Cash & Due from Banks | 1.34B | 1.49B | 2.45B | 5.12B | 5.78B | 2.48B | 2.51B | 4.86B | 467.87M |
| Short Term Investments | 1.8B | 2.13B | 3.11B | 2.78B | 2.07B | 3.02B | 3.29B | 3.9B | 6.24B |
| Total Investments | 24.45B | 27.16B | 31.31B | 36.76B | 40.72B | 46.22B | 49.58B | 55.99B | 59.34B |
| Investments Growth % | 9.06% | 11.1% | 15.29% | 17.39% | 10.78% | 13.51% | 7.27% | 12.93% | 5.98% |
| Long-Term Investments | 22.64B | 25.03B | 28.21B | 33.98B | 38.65B | 43.2B | 46.29B | 52.09B | 53.11B |
| Accounts Receivables | 26.43M | 12.61M | 16.57M | 17.44M | 26.07M | 16.39M | 10.59M | 18.1M | 0 |
| Goodwill & Intangibles | 519.5M | 622.57M | 692.28M | 681.75M | 683.46M | 675.71M | 679.56M | 918.63M | 895.96M |
| Goodwill | 501.88M | 573.14M | 645.22M | 645.71M | 655.15M | 653.52M | 656.67M | 796.94M | 797.96M |
| Intangible Assets | 17.62M | 49.42M | 47.06M | 36.04M | 28.31M | 22.19M | 22.89M | 121.69M | 98M |
| PP&E (Net) | 834.23M | 904.38M | 985.52M | 1.01B | 1.01B | 1.02B | 1.03B | 1.06B | 781.61M |
| Other Assets | 658.41M | 789.81M | 1.16B | 1.49B | 1.92B | 1.62B | 1.76B | 2.03B | 9.66B |
| Total Current Assets | 3.26B | 3.89B | 5.57B | 7.92B | 7.88B | 6.44B | 6.5B | 8.78B | 6.7B |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 24.66B | 27.35B | 31.05B | 37.16B | 42.27B | 46.51B | 49.76B | 56.1B | 64.44B |
| Total Assets | 27.92B▲ 0% | 31.24B▲ 11.9% | 36.62B▲ 17.2% | 45.08B▲ 23.1% | 50.14B▲ 11.2% | 52.95B▲ 5.6% | 56.26B▲ 6.3% | 64.88B▲ 15.3% | 71.14B▲ 9.7% |
| Asset Growth % | 8.76% | 11.92% | 17.21% | 23.1% | 11.23% | 5.6% | 6.25% | 15.32% | 9.65% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 0.96% | 1.16% | 1.05% | 0.72% | 0.98% | 0.99% | 1.14% | 1.15% | 1.21% |
| Accounts Payable | 537.24M | 669.64M | 1.04B | 0 | 1.12B | 1.65B | 1.8B | 0 | 0 |
| Total Debt | 1.22B | 1.21B | 1.78B | 2.44B | 2.43B | 3.6B | 3.66B | 4.24B | 4.48B |
| Net Debt | -122.34M | -278.78M | -668.02M | -2.69B | -3.36B | 1.12B | 1.16B | -623.81M | 4.01B |
| Long-Term Debt | 856.57M | 1.16B | 1.76B | 2.36B | 2.34B | 3.3B | 3.65B | 4.24B | 4.48B |
| Short-Term Debt | 361.87M | 52.58M | 26.99M | 74.35M | 84.2M | 307.61M | 13.43M | 0 | 0 |
| Other Liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.23B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.79B | 10.93B |
| Total Current Liabilities | 24.08B | 26.82B | 31.17B | 37.37B | 43.3B | 44.86B | 47.21B | 52.51B | 48.47B |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 856.57M | 1.16B | 1.76B | 3.6B | 2.34B | 3.3B | 3.65B | 6.02B | 15.41B |
| Total Liabilities | 24.94B | 27.97B | 32.93B | 40.96B | 45.64B | 48.15B | 50.86B | 58.54B | 63.88B |
| Total Equity | 2.98B▲ 0% | 3.27B▲ 9.8% | 3.69B▲ 13.0% | 4.12B▲ 11.5% | 4.5B▲ 9.3% | 4.8B▲ 6.6% | 5.4B▲ 12.6% | 6.34B▲ 17.5% | 7.26B▲ 14.4% |
| Equity Growth % | 10.44% | 9.76% | 12.97% | 11.51% | 9.3% | 6.63% | 12.56% | 17.5% | 14.41% |
| Equity / Assets (Capital Ratio) | 10.66% | 10.46% | 10.08% | 9.13% | 8.97% | 9.06% | 9.6% | 9.78% | 10.2% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 9.09% | 10.99% | 10.22% | 7.51% | 10.82% | 10.97% | 12.21% | 11.84% | 12.11% |
| Book Value per Share | 52.52 | 57.12 | 64.06 | 70.94 | 77.85 | 79.83 | 86.97 | 98.06 | 107.30 |
| Tangible BV per Share | 43.35 | 46.23 | 52.05 | 59.19 | 66.02 | 68.58 | 76.02 | 83.86 | 94.06 |
| Common Stock | 56.07M | 56.52M | 57.95M | 58.47M | 58.89M | 60.8M | 61.27M | 66.56M | 67.06M |
| Additional Paid-in Capital | 1.53B | 1.56B | 1.65B | 1.65B | 1.69B | 1.9B | 1.94B | 2.48B | 2.53B |
| Retained Earnings | 1.31B | 1.61B | 1.9B | 2.08B | 2.45B | 2.85B | 3.35B | 3.9B | 4.54B |
| Accumulated OCI | -41.84M | -76.87M | -34.68M | 15.38M | 4.09M | -427.64M | -361.23M | -508.33M | -295.75M |
| Treasury Stock | -4.99M | -5.63M | -6.93M | -100.36M | -109.9M | -304K | -2.22M | -6.15M | -9.16M |
| Preferred Stock | 125M | 125M | 125M | 412.5M | 412.5M | 412.5M | 412.5M | 412.5M | 425M |
Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history
| Line item | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from Operations | 401.63M | 377.18M | 265.99M | -518.47M | 1.13B | 1.38B | 744.38M | 721.56M | 910.35M |
| Operating CF Growth % | 29.15% | -6.09% | -29.48% | -294.92% | 318.12% | 21.59% | -45.86% | -3.07% | 26.16% |
| Net Income | 257.68M | 343.17M | 355.7M | 292.99M | 466.15M | 509.68M | 622.63M | 695.04M | 823.84M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 63.11M | 67.67M | 88.36M | 96.37M | 101.8M | 82.07M | 84.76M | 100.08M | 0 |
| Deferred Taxes | 63.24M | 55.22M | 44.56M | -4.06M | -2.86M | 22.06M | -19.71M | 11.01M | 0 |
| Other Non-Cash Items | 99.78M | 45.03M | -85.67M | -813.42M | 292.41M | 434.02M | 61.8M | 64.97M | 86.5M |
| Working Capital Changes | -95.05M | -147.4M | -148.26M | -85.41M | 257.2M | 295.43M | -38.61M | -187.65M | 0 |
| Cash from Investing | -2.3B | -2.76B | -4.02B | -7.18B | -5.93B | -3.49B | -3.24B | -5.95B | -6.17B |
| Purchase of Investments | -1.08B | -1.35B | -2.76B | -2.17B | -3.73B | -3.75B | -2.71B | -1.88B | 0 |
| Sale/Maturity of Investments | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 0 |
| Net Investment Activity | -1.07B | -1.35B | -2.76B | -2.17B | -3.73B | -3.75B | -2.71B | -1.88B | 0 |
| Acquisitions | -284K | -53.87M | -108.36M | 0 | -585.4M | 0 | -5.15M | 531.31M | 0 |
| Other Investing | -1.9B | -1.87B | -3.21B | -7.95B | -3.35B | -317.56M | -2.96B | -7.17B | -6.17B |
| Cash from Financing | 1.91B | 2.5B | 3.65B | 7.74B | 4.89B | 2.2B | 2.43B | 5.26B | 5.27B |
| Dividends Paid | -40.54M | -50.99M | -65.11M | -85.89M | -98.63M | -108.21M | -125.69M | -143.28M | 0 |
| Share Repurchases | -397K | -648K | -1.3M | -93.43M | -9.54M | -304K | -1.91M | -3.94M | 0 |
| Stock Issued | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 285.73M | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Net Stock Activity | -397K | -648K | -1.3M | -93.43M | -9.54M | 285.43M | -1.91M | -3.94M | 0 |
| Debt Issuance (Net) | 1000K | -1000K | 1000K | 1000K | -1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 0 |
| Other Financing | 1.55B | 2.56B | 3.15B | 7B | 5.01B | 818.18M | 2.5B | 4.81B | 5.27B |
| Net Change in Cash | 7.55M▲ 0% | 114.61M▲ 1418.8% | -105.72M▼ 192.2% | 36M▲ 134.0% | 88.73M▲ 146.5% | 79.76M▼ 10.1% | -67.5M▼ 184.6% | 35.07M▲ 152.0% | -458.54M▼ 1407.4% |
| Exchange Rate Effect | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cash at Beginning | 270.05M | 277.59M | 392.2M | 286.48M | 322.47M | 411.2M | 490.97M | 423.46M | 458.54M |
| Cash at End | 277.59M | 392.2M | 286.48M | 322.47M | 411.2M | 490.97M | 423.46M | 458.54M | 0 |
| Interest Paid | 112.78M | 197.91M | 327.33M | 257.41M | 156.87M | 239.21M | 1.03B | 1.52B | 0 |
| Income Taxes Paid | 76.81M | 69.12M | 60.84M | 105.27M | 178.57M | 153.5M | 231.65M | 252.85M | 0 |
| Free Cash Flow | 342.43M▲ 0% | 308.91M▼ 9.8% | 183.97M▼ 40.4% | -582.11M▼ 416.4% | 1.07B▲ 284.5% | 1.32B▲ 23.1% | 697.97M▼ 47.2% | 635.52M▼ 8.9% | 910.35M▲ 43.2% |
| FCF Growth % | 23.6% | -9.79% | -40.44% | -416.41% | 284.47% | 23.07% | -47.19% | -8.95% | 43.24% |
Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios
| Metric | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 8.2% | 9.09% | 10.99% | 10.22% | 7.51% | 10.82% | 10.97% | 12.21% | 11.84% | 12.11% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 0.85% | 0.96% | 1.16% | 1.05% | 0.72% | 0.98% | 0.99% | 1.14% | 1.15% | 1.21% |
| Net Interest Margin | 2.81% | 2.98% | 3.09% | 2.88% | 2.31% | 2.24% | 2.82% | 3.27% | 3.02% | 3.13% |
| Efficiency Ratio | 59.59% | 57.65% | 53.97% | 51.71% | 54.82% | 60.84% | 53.31% | 39.45% | 35.37% | 35.75% |
| Equity / Assets | 10.5% | 10.66% | 10.46% | 10.08% | 9.13% | 8.97% | 9.06% | 9.6% | 9.78% | 10.2% |
| Book Value / Share | 49.67 | 52.52 | 57.12 | 64.06 | 70.94 | 77.85 | 79.83 | 86.97 | 98.06 | 107.3 |
| NII Growth | 12.57% | 15.22% | 15.96% | 9.33% | -1.42% | 8.18% | 32.93% | 22.9% | 6.78% | 13.33% |
| Dividend Payout | 18.64% | 15.73% | 14.86% | 18.3% | 29.32% | 21.16% | 21.23% | 20.19% | 20.61% | - |
Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
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Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) grew revenue by 6.7% over the past year. This is steady growth.
Yes, Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) is profitable, generating $823.8M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (19.5% net margin).
Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) has a return on equity (ROE) of 12.1%. This is reasonable for most industries.
Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) has a net interest margin (NIM) of 3.1%. This indicates healthy earnings from lending activities.
Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) has an efficiency ratio of 35.7%. This is excellent, indicating strong cost control.
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