Wintrust Financial Corp's Dividend Analysis
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Model output · Signal date 2026-11-06
Wintrust Financial Corp (WTFC) Stock Forecast Nov. 6, 2026
Analysis updated on Nov. 6, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · Nasdaq
Rating · 90D
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Alpha
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Rank correlation · 90D
33.0%
Spearman, 357 dates
Market Cap
$10.24B
large-cap · #12 of 60 peers
Summary
Wintrust Financial Corp (WTFC) stock forecast summary
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Wintrust Financial Corp is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $10.24B. It ranks number 12 by market capitalization among the 60 State Commercial Banks issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For WTFC, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 33.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 5.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +3.1%, buy ≥ +1.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-11-06 signals)
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Cross-section · 2026-11-06
How WTFC ranks among 5150 stocks
90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Fundamentals · 2026-09-30
Wintrust Financial Corp (WTFC) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the State Commercial Banks peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | WTFC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $10.24B | 12/60 |
| P/E Ratio | 11.63x | 35/58 |
| P/B Ratio | 1.40x | 22/57 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.74% | 43/51 |
| EPS | $13.04 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $108.05 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $41.77 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | WTFC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 12.7% | 16/55 |
| ROA | 1.2% | 29/52 |
| Net Margin | 32.8% | 21/56 |
| EBT Margin | 44.3% | 20/57 |
| Tax Rate | 26.0% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | WTFC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| D/E Ratio | 9.42x | 13/59 |
| Financial Leverage | 10.42x | 11/54 |
| Interest Coverage | 2.1x | – |
Cash Flow
| Metric | WTFC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $1.79B | 8/58 |
| OCF Growth YoY | 55.9% | 14/55 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | WTFC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.04x | 11/52 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 3.6x | 40/55 |
Income Statement
| Metric | WTFC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $2.82B | 13/57 |
| Net Income | $923M | 14/56 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | WTFC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $2.64 | – |
| Payout Ratio | 20.2% | 43/51 |
| Shares Outstanding | 67M | – |
| Net Income Growth | 17.4% | 30/55 |
| EPS Growth | 19.9% | 28/56 |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $636M | 0.8% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $68.68B | 90.4% of assets |
Quarterly Financial Reports
WTFC quarterly financials and insider trading
Industry Peers · State Commercial Banks
Wintrust Financial Corp (WTFC) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Wintrust Financial Corp (State Commercial Banks): 60 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| WTFC Wintrust Financial Corp | $10.24B | |
| BNS Bank Of Nova Scotia | $113.35B | |
| DB Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft | $66.30B | |
| FITB Fifth Third Bancorp | $48.10B | |
| STT State Street Corp | $45.05B | |
| MTB M&T Bank Corp | $31.74B | |
| NTRS Northern Trust Corp | $31.29B | |
| BBD Bank Bradesco | $26.92B | |
| CFG Citizens Financial Group Inc/Ri | $26.51B | |
| FCNCA First Citizens Bancshares Inc /De/ | $25.68B | |
| EWBC East West Bancorp Inc | $17.65B | |
| ALLY Ally Financial Inc. | $11.61B | |
| SSB Southstate Bank Corp | $10.07B | |
| BPOP Popular, Inc. | $9.98B | |
| CBC Central Bancompany, Inc. | $9.04B | |
| PB Prosperity Bancshares Inc | $8.64B | |
| COLB Columbia Banking System, Inc. | $8.62B | |
| WAL Western Alliance Bancorporation | $8.16B | |
| CBSH Commerce Bancshares Inc /Mo/ | $7.89B | |
| UBSI United Bankshares Inc/Wv | $6.59B | |
| GBCI Glacier Bancorp, Inc. | $6.27B | |
| HOMB Home Bancshares Inc | $5.97B | |
| HWC Hancock Whitney Corp | $5.73B | |
| ASB Associated Banc-Corp | $5.64B | |
| AUB Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp | $5.62B | |
| ABCB Ameris Bancorp | $5.49B | |
| SFBS Servisfirst Bancshares, Inc. | $4.49B | |
| UCB United Community Banks Inc | $4.46B | |
| FFIN First Financial Bankshares Inc | $4.36B | |
| TCBI Texas Capital Bancshares Inc/Tx | $4.29B | |
| CATY Cathay General Bancorp | $4.28B | |
| IBOC International Bancshares Corp | $4.25B | |
| CVBF Cvb Financial Corp | $4.00B | |
| INDB Independent Bank Corp | $4.00B | |
| FBP First Bancorp /Pr/ | $3.97B | |
| RNST Renasant Corp | $3.63B | |
| FIBK First Interstate Bancsystem Inc | $3.60B | |
| MCHB Mechanics Bancorp | $3.26B | |
| SBCF Seacoast Banking Corp Of Florida | $3.25B | |
| FHB First Hawaiian, Inc. | $3.04B | |
| CUBI Customers Bancorp, Inc. | $2.86B | |
| BOH Bank Of Hawaii Corp | $2.73B | |
| FBK Fb Financial Corp | $2.71B | |
| FBNC First Bancorp /Nc/ | $2.67B | |
| SYBT Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. | $2.46B | |
| BANR Banner Corp | $2.38B | |
| MBIN Merchants Bancorp | $2.38B | |
| BUSE First Busey Corp /Nv/ | $2.36B | |
| EFSC Enterprise Financial Services Corp | $2.22B | |
| OFG Ofg Bancorp | $2.15B | |
| SRCE 1st Source Corp | $2.10B | |
| HTH Hilltop Holdings Inc. | $2.07B | |
| GABC German American Bancorp, Inc. | $1.88B | |
| STBA S&T Bancorp Inc | $1.79B | |
| RBCAA Republic Bancorp Inc /Ky/ | $1.78B | |
| BY Byline Bancorp, Inc. | $1.72B | |
| TCBK Trico Bancshares / | $1.68B | |
| QCRH Qcr Holdings Inc | $1.65B | |
| OBK Origin Bancorp, Inc. | $1.64B | |
| CNOB Connectone Bancorp, Inc. | $1.63B |
Where WTFC sits on the market map
Finance · State Commercial Banks
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What is the Wintrust Financial Corp (WTFC) stock forecast?
Our AI scores Wintrust Financial Corp every trading day against every stock it covers. Create a free account and follow it to see its rating and price target.
How accurate are Wintrust Financial Corp stock predictions?
For WTFC, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 33.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 5.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Wintrust Financial Corp forecasts updated?
Wintrust Financial Corp forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Nov. 6, 2026.
Which companies are Wintrust Financial Corp's industry peers?
60 issuers in our coverage, WTFC included, share the SEC industry code State Commercial Banks. The largest are: Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS), Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (DB), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), State Street Corp (STT), M&T Bank Corp (MTB), Northern Trust Corp (NTRS).
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