Wintrust Financial (WTFC) Projected to Post Earnings on Monday

Wintrust Financial (NASDAQ:WTFC) will likely be releasing its Q3 2025 results after the market closes on Monday, October 20th. Analysts expect Wintrust Financial to post earnings of $2.59 per share and revenue of $689.1020 million for the quarter. Interested persons are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningoverview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 11:00 AM ET.

Wintrust Financial (NASDAQ:WTFC) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, July 21st. The bank reported $2.78 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.59 by $0.19. Wintrust Financial had a net margin of 18.06% and a return on equity of 12.08%. The company had revenue of $670.78 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $661.43 million. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $2.32 EPS. On average, analysts expect Wintrust Financial to post $10 EPS for the current fiscal year and $11 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Wintrust Financial Price Performance

WTFC stock opened at $122.74 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $8.22 billion, a PE ratio of 11.61 and a beta of 0.83. Wintrust Financial has a 12-month low of $89.10 and a 12-month high of $142.04. The company has a current ratio of 1.01, a quick ratio of 1.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $132.41 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $123.69.

Wintrust Financial Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, August 21st. Investors of record on Thursday, August 7th were issued a dividend of $0.50 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 7th. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.6%. Wintrust Financial’s payout ratio is presently 18.92%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have commented on the company. DA Davidson raised their price objective on Wintrust Financial from $135.00 to $155.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Cowen initiated coverage on Wintrust Financial in a report on Wednesday, September 24th. They set a “buy” rating on the stock. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods boosted their price target on Wintrust Financial from $130.00 to $138.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Piper Sandler reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and issued a $160.00 price objective (up previously from $141.00) on shares of Wintrust Financial in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price objective on shares of Wintrust Financial from $150.00 to $165.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, September 3rd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have issued a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $149.57.

Insider Buying and Selling at Wintrust Financial

In related news, insider Edward J. Wehmer purchased 3,919 shares of Wintrust Financial stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 25th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $26.35 per share, with a total value of $103,265.65. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 3,919 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $103,265.65. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, COO David A. Dykstra sold 14,942 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $131.53, for a total value of $1,965,321.26. Following the sale, the chief operating officer owned 182,208 shares in the company, valued at $23,965,818.24. The trade was a 7.58% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 1.01% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Wintrust Financial

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of WTFC. Advisors Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Wintrust Financial during the 1st quarter worth approximately $27,000. State of Wyoming bought a new stake in Wintrust Financial in the second quarter valued at $41,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Wintrust Financial by 400.0% during the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 400 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $50,000 after acquiring an additional 320 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Wintrust Financial by 20.6% during the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 586 shares of the bank’s stock worth $73,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its holdings in shares of Wintrust Financial by 49.0% in the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,019 shares of the bank’s stock worth $115,000 after acquiring an additional 335 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 93.48% of the company’s stock.

Wintrust Financial Company Profile

Wintrust Financial Corporation operates as a financial holding company. It operates in three segments: Community Banking, Specialty Finance, and Wealth Management. The Community Banking segment offers non-interest bearing deposits, non-brokered interest-bearing transaction accounts, and savings and domestic time deposits; home equity, consumer, and real estate loans; safe deposit facilities; and automatic teller machine (ATM), online and mobile banking, and other services.