Wintrust Financial Corp
Wintrust Financial Corp (WTFC) is listed on NASDAQ and classified in Banks - Regional, part of the Financial Services sector. It is headquartered in Rosemont, United States and has 5,902 employees. The company is worth $10.1B and trades at 11.3x its earnings of the last twelve months; the median for its sector is 13.2x. Revenue was $2.73B in fiscal 2025, up 11.2% from the year before. Net income was $823.84M. The share price is 10.4% below its 52-week high of $167.22. It pays a dividend yielding 1.47%, and has raised its annual dividend for 12 years in a row in our records. 3 of the 38 superinvestors we track held it at the end of Q2 2026. The largest position belongs to Israel Englander (Millennium Management), at $105.64M. In that quarter, 2 of them opened or added to the position and 1 reduced it. No open-market insider trades in it were filed over the last 30 days.
Written from the data on this page: SEC filings (13F, Form 4, annual reports) and market prices.
Year by year, from the annual reports; dividends from the payments themselves.
Bars are year-end balances; lines are what happened during the year.
Major managers that reported this stock in their latest 13F.
▲ +64.6% over 5Y.
today you would have $1,768.72▲ +76.9%
Dividends reinvested, splits accounted for. Past prices say what happened, not what will.
The last 18 closed years, each at that year’s closing price and reported numbers.
| Indicator | Median | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year-end price | $139.82 | $124.71 | $92.75 | $84.52 | $90.82 | $61.09 | $70.90 | $66.49 | $82.37 | $72.57 | $48.52 | $46.76 | $46.12 | $36.70 | $28.05 | $33.03 | $30.79 | $20.57 |
Seven formulas applied to the reported numbers, each with its assumption next to the result. None of them predicts a price.
Square root of 22.5 × earnings × book value. Blind to intangibles, so it undervalues software and brands.
Earnings growing 19.5% a year plus a 1.5% dividend yield. Growth capped at 25%.
Median P/E of 13.2 among peers in the sector.
Median P/E of 14.9 across this company’s own years on record.
Cash flow growing 15.0% a year for 10 years, discounted at 10%, then 2.5% forever.
This formula has no meaning here — usually a loss, negative cash flow, or a missing input.
Companies of similar size in Financial Services, for comparison. The columns are the same ones above, in the same order.
| Stock | Price | P/E | P/B | Dividend yield | ROE | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BPOPPopular Inc | $157.64 | 10.7x | 1.6x | 2.28% | 15.65% | $10.05B |
| IRENIREN Ltd | $25.51 | — | 2.3x | 0.00% | -23.41% | $10.05B |
| BNTBrookfield Wealth Solutions Ltd. | $36.54 | 43.5x | 0.7x | 0.77% | 1.04% | $10.03B |
| SSBSouthState Bank Corp | $105.22 |
| P/E | 14.9x | 12.3x | 12.1x | 9.7x | 10.5x | 12.0x | 13.1x | 11.8x | 11.3x | 18.7x | 19.8x | 16.6x | 15.7x | 16.8x | 15.9x | 16.8x | 32.4x | 14.1x | 27.1x |
| P/S | 2.7x | 3.5x | 3.4x | 2.5x | 2.6x | 3.0x | 2.1x | 2.8x | 2.8x | 4.0x | 3.6x | 2.6x | 2.7x | 2.8x | 1.8x | 1.6x | 1.9x | 1.3x | 1.4x |
| P/B | 1.1x | 1.3x | 1.3x | 1.1x | 1.1x | 1.2x | 0.8x | 1.1x | 1.1x | 1.6x | 1.4x | 1.0x | 1.1x | 1.1x | 0.8x | 0.7x | 0.8x | 0.7x | 0.5x |
| EPS | $11.40 | $10.31 | $9.58 | $8.02 | $7.58 | $4.68 | $6.03 | $5.86 | $4.40 | $3.66 | $2.93 | $2.98 | $2.75 | $2.31 | $1.67 | $1.02 | $2.18 | $0.76 |
| Dividend yield | 1.02% | 1.43% | 1.44% | 1.73% | 1.61% | 1.37% | 1.83% | 1.41% | 1.14% | 0.68% | 0.66% | 0.91% | 0.86% | 0.39% | 0.49% | 0.64% | 0.54% | 0.88% | 1.75% |
| Payout | 15.69% | 17.54% | 17.46% | 16.70% | 16.96% | 16.36% | 23.93% | 16.58% | 12.97% | 12.73% | 13.11% | 15.02% | 13.42% | 6.55% | 7.79% | 10.78% | 17.65% | 12.39% | 47.37% |
| Profit margin | 19.18% | 30.22% | 28.36% | 27.40% | 26.05% | 27.24% | 17.82% | 24.33% | 25.98% | 22.38% | 19.75% | 17.17% | 18.60% | 17.75% | 14.91% | 11.91% | 10.42% | 11.61% | 5.95% |
| ROE | 7.49% | 11.35% | 10.96% | 11.53% | 10.63% | 10.36% | 7.12% | 9.64% | 10.50% | 8.66% | 7.67% | 6.66% | 7.31% | 7.22% | 6.16% | 5.03% | 4.41% | 6.42% | 1.92% |
Median of the years shown; P/E years above 200x are left out.
This formula has no meaning here — usually a loss, negative cash flow, or a missing input.
The average of the method families that answered, not of the seven numbers: four of the seven start from the same earnings per share.
5 methods answered, across 2 families.
Room for errors in the reported numbers.
+117.1% from the average.
Models, not forecasts, and not investment advice. How each formula works →
| 10.8x |
| 1.2x |
| 2.51% |
| 10.60% |
| $10.2B |
| AMGAffiliated Managers Group Inc | $395.53 | 13.8x | 3.4x | 0.01% | 24.26% | $10.23B |
| SFStifel Financial Corp | $67.85 | 11.5x | 2.0x | 2.00% | — | $10.25B |