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Wintrust Financial (WTFC) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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WTFC Stock Forecast

Wintrust Financial stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $131.00 (represents a -1.38% downside from WTFC’s last price of $132.83) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 10 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

WTFC Price Target

The average price target for Wintrust Financial (WTFC) is $131.00 based on 1-year price targets from 10 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $136.00 to $123.00. This represents a potential -1.38% downside from WTFC's last price of $132.83.

WTFC Analyst Ratings

Buy

According to 10 Wall Street analysts, Wintrust Financial's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for WTFC stock is 1 'Strong Buy' (10.00%), 8 'Buy' (80.00%), 1 'Hold' (10.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Wintrust Financial Price Target by Analyst

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Oct 23, 2024Nathan RacePiper Sandler$136.00$114.7618.51%2.39%
Oct 23, 2024Benjamin GerlingerCitigroup$135.00$114.7617.64%1.63%
Oct 22, 2024Kevin ReeveyD.A. Davidson$130.00$114.7613.28%-2.13%
Oct 22, 2024Nathan RacePiper Sandler$131.00$112.2916.66%-1.38%
Sep 20, 2024Brandon KingTruist Financial$123.00$110.2011.62%-7.40%
Aug 26, 2024Benjamin GerlingerCitigroup$126.00$107.6517.05%-5.14%
Jul 22, 2024Brandon KingTruist Financial$118.00$105.0212.36%-11.16%
Jul 19, 2024Nathan RacePiper Sandler$125.00$105.0219.02%-5.89%
Apr 19, 2024Jared ShawBarclays$130.00$95.3036.41%-2.13%
Apr 08, 2024Ken UsdinJefferies$120.00$100.7219.14%-9.66%
Apr 21, 2022Piper Sandler$121.00$98.0223.44%-8.91%
Apr 21, 2022Raymond James$130.00$95.9135.54%-2.13%

The latest Wintrust Financial stock forecast, released on Oct 23, 2024 by Nathan Race from Piper Sandler, set a price target of $136.00, which represents a 18.51% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($114.76), and a 2.39% increase from WTFC last price ($132.83).

Wintrust Financial Price Target by Period

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts--10
Avg Price Target--$127.40
Last Closing Price$132.83$132.83$132.83
Upside/Downside-100.00%-100.00%-4.09%

In the current month, the average price target of Wintrust Financial stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Wintrust Financial's last price of $132.83. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jan 23, 2025BarclaysOverweightOverweightHold
Jan 08, 2025RBC CapitalOutperformOutperformHold
Oct 23, 2024WedbushBuyBuyHold
Oct 23, 2024Truist FinancialUnderperformUnderperformHold
Oct 23, 2024Raymond JamesStrong BuyStrong BuyHold
Oct 23, 2024Truist FinancialBuyBuyHold
Oct 22, 2024Piper SandlerOverweightOverweightHold
Oct 22, 2024CitigroupBuyBuyHold
Sep 20, 2024Truist FinancialBuyBuyHold
Aug 26, 2024CitigroupBuyBuyHold
Jul 22, 2024Truist FinancialBuyBuyHold
Jul 19, 2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsOutperformMarket PerformDowngrade
Jul 19, 2024Piper SandlerOverweightOverweightHold
Jul 18, 2024WedbushOutperformOutperformHold
Jun 21, 2024WedbushMarket PerformMarket PerformHold
Jun 21, 2024Truist FinancialUnderperformUnderperformHold
Apr 19, 2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsOutperformOutperformHold
Apr 19, 2024BarclaysEqual-WeightEqual-WeightHold
Apr 09, 2024RBC CapitalOutperformOutperformHold
Apr 08, 2024JefferiesBuyBuyHold
Apr 01, 2024UBSUnderperformUnderperformHold
Apr 01, 2024WedbushBuyBuyHold
Apr 01, 2024Truist FinancialBuyBuyHold
Mar 08, 2024WedbushBuyBuyHold
Mar 08, 2024UBSUnderperformUnderperformHold
Jan 19, 2024WedbushBuyBuyHold
Jan 19, 2024RBC CapitalUnderperformUnderperformHold
Feb 01, 2023Piper SandlerOverweightUpgrade
Feb 01, 2023Hovde GroupOutperformUpgrade
Apr 26, 2022Janney MontgomeryBuyUpgrade

Wintrust Financial's last stock rating was published by Barclays on Jan 23, 2025. The company gave WTFC a "Overweight" rating, the same as its previous rate.

Wintrust Financial Financial Forecast

Wintrust Financial Revenue Forecast

Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20
Revenue----------------$896.08M$574.86M$560.62M$639.69M$550.48M$502.70M$76.00K$461.09M$428.88M$423.09M$404.07M$446.11M$416.99M$425.75M
Avg Forecast$727.29M$715.01M$690.01M$680.59M$715.13M$706.71M$690.27M$673.74M$675.69M$670.57M$657.15M$643.50M$640.09M$623.45M$587.33M$577.80M$578.89M$570.01M$556.90M$569.10M$553.23M$497.21M$446.28M$427.12M$415.39M$407.70M$425.93M$411.01M$414.24M$410.44M
High Forecast$735.36M$722.94M$697.67M$688.14M$723.07M$714.55M$697.92M$681.21M$683.18M$678.01M$664.44M$650.87M$646.21M$628.39M$587.33M$577.80M$583.90M$576.33M$563.08M$575.41M$558.98M$497.21M$446.28M$427.12M$415.39M$407.70M$425.93M$411.01M$414.24M$410.44M
Low Forecast$720.87M$708.69M$683.92M$674.58M$708.82M$700.47M$684.17M$667.79M$669.72M$664.65M$651.35M$639.44M$633.43M$618.50M$587.33M$577.80M$570.22M$564.98M$551.98M$564.07M$546.01M$497.21M$446.28M$427.12M$415.39M$407.70M$425.93M$411.01M$414.24M$410.44M
# Analysts333444532227636484644343545446
Surprise %----------------1.55%1.01%1.01%1.12%1.00%1.01%0.00%1.08%1.03%1.04%0.95%1.09%1.01%1.04%

Wintrust Financial's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 4 analysts is $577.80M, with a low forecast of $577.80M, and a high forecast of $577.80M. WTFC's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -35.52% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $896.08M (Dec 23).

Wintrust Financial EBITDA Forecast

Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20
# Analysts333444532227636484644343545446
EBITDA----------------$14.16M$13.86M$222.75M$1.24M$330.62M$146.91M$186.49M$227.16M$195.46M$208.61M$210.06M$275.99M$208.37M$216.66M
Avg Forecast$159.14M$156.45M$150.98M$148.92M$156.48M$154.64M$151.04M$147.42M$147.85M$146.73M$143.79M$140.81M$140.06M$136.42M$128.52M$369.83M$126.67M$124.73M$121.86M$336.21M$207.98M$112.69M$101.14M$265.78M$94.15M$92.40M$96.53M$177.62M$93.88M$93.02M
High Forecast$160.91M$158.19M$152.66M$150.57M$158.22M$156.35M$152.71M$149.06M$149.49M$148.36M$145.39M$142.42M$141.40M$137.50M$128.52M$443.80M$127.77M$126.11M$123.21M$403.45M$249.57M$112.69M$101.14M$318.94M$94.15M$92.40M$96.53M$213.15M$93.88M$93.02M
Low Forecast$157.74M$155.07M$149.65M$147.61M$155.10M$153.27M$149.71M$146.12M$146.54M$145.43M$142.52M$139.92M$138.60M$135.34M$128.52M$295.87M$124.77M$123.62M$120.78M$268.97M$166.38M$112.69M$101.14M$212.62M$94.15M$92.40M$96.53M$142.10M$93.88M$93.02M
Surprise %----------------0.11%0.11%1.83%0.00%1.59%1.30%1.84%0.85%2.08%2.26%2.18%1.55%2.22%2.33%

4 analysts predict WTFC's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $369.83M, with a high of $443.80M and a low of $295.87M. This is 2511.44% upper than Wintrust Financial's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $14.16M.

Wintrust Financial Net Income Forecast

Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20
# Analysts333444532227636484644343545446
Net Income----------------$123.48M$164.20M$154.75M$180.20M$144.82M$142.96M$94.51M$127.39M$98.76M$109.14M$105.11M$153.15M$101.20M$107.31M
Avg Forecast$3.63M$3.48M$3.31M$3.33M$3.52M$3.43M$3.29M$3.22M$3.27M$3.23M$3.13M$3.06M$3.06M$3.07M$2.98M$276.75M$2.99M$2.98M$2.94M$251.59M$105.08M$127.01M$106.37M$198.89M$95.88M$95.16M$100.78M$98.56M$88.59M$69.92M
High Forecast$3.68M$3.53M$3.36M$3.37M$3.57M$3.48M$3.34M$3.27M$3.32M$3.28M$3.18M$3.33M$3.18M$3.09M$2.98M$332.10M$3.13M$3.02M$2.98M$301.91M$126.10M$127.01M$106.37M$238.66M$95.88M$95.16M$100.78M$118.28M$88.59M$69.92M
Low Forecast$3.58M$3.44M$3.27M$3.29M$3.48M$3.39M$3.26M$3.18M$3.23M$3.20M$3.10M$2.83M$2.98M$3.04M$2.98M$221.40M$2.73M$2.94M$2.90M$201.27M$84.07M$127.01M$106.37M$159.11M$95.88M$95.16M$100.78M$78.85M$88.59M$69.92M
Surprise %----------------41.35%55.17%52.70%0.72%1.38%1.13%0.89%0.64%1.03%1.15%1.04%1.55%1.14%1.53%

Wintrust Financial's average Quarter net income forecast for Mar 24 is $276.75M, with a range of $221.40M to $332.10M. WTFC's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 124.12% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $123.48M (Dec 23).

Wintrust Financial SG&A Forecast

Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20
# Analysts333444532227636484644343545446
SG&A----------------$25.93M$220.25M$211.72M$196.40M$201.38M$199.88M$190.89M$192.01M$188.43M$191.10M$190.53M$195.97M$187.98M$178.69M
Avg Forecast$304.37M$299.23M$288.77M$284.82M$299.28M$295.75M$288.87M$281.95M$282.77M$280.63M$275.01M$269.30M$267.87M$260.91M$245.79M$18.79M$242.26M$238.54M$233.06M$17.09M$200.50M$193.73M$173.88M$13.51M$161.85M$158.85M$165.95M$126.12M$161.40M$159.92M
High Forecast$307.74M$302.54M$291.97M$287.98M$302.60M$299.03M$292.07M$285.08M$285.91M$283.74M$278.06M$272.38M$270.43M$262.98M$245.79M$22.55M$244.36M$241.19M$235.64M$20.50M$240.60M$193.73M$173.88M$16.21M$161.85M$158.85M$165.95M$151.34M$161.40M$159.92M
Low Forecast$301.68M$296.58M$286.22M$282.31M$296.64M$293.14M$286.32M$279.46M$280.27M$278.15M$272.58M$267.60M$265.08M$258.84M$245.79M$15.04M$238.63M$236.44M$231.00M$13.67M$160.40M$193.73M$173.88M$10.81M$161.85M$158.85M$165.95M$100.90M$161.40M$159.92M
Surprise %----------------0.11%0.92%0.91%11.49%1.00%1.03%1.10%14.22%1.16%1.20%1.15%1.55%1.16%1.12%

Wintrust Financial's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $18.79M, based on 4 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $15.04M to $22.55M. The forecast indicates a -27.53% fall compared to WTFC last annual SG&A of $25.93M (Dec 23).

Wintrust Financial EPS Forecast

Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20
# Analysts333444532227636484644343545446
EPS----------------$1.98$2.57$2.41$2.84$2.27$2.24$1.51$2.11$1.73$1.79$1.72$2.57$1.64$1.68
Avg Forecast$2.94$2.83$2.68$2.70$2.86$2.78$2.67$2.61$2.65$2.62$2.54$2.48$2.48$2.49$2.42$2.41$2.42$2.41$2.38$2.53$2.58$2.02$1.69$1.53$1.53$1.52$1.61$1.40$1.41$1.11
High Forecast$2.98$2.87$2.72$2.74$2.90$2.82$2.71$2.65$2.69$2.66$2.58$2.70$2.58$2.50$2.42$2.41$2.54$2.45$2.42$2.57$2.61$2.02$1.69$1.58$1.53$1.52$1.61$1.40$1.41$1.11
Low Forecast$2.91$2.79$2.65$2.67$2.82$2.75$2.64$2.58$2.62$2.59$2.51$2.30$2.42$2.47$2.42$2.41$2.21$2.39$2.35$2.50$2.54$2.02$1.69$1.48$1.53$1.52$1.61$1.40$1.41$1.11
Surprise %----------------0.82%1.06%1.01%1.12%0.88%1.11%0.89%1.38%1.13%1.18%1.07%1.84%1.16%1.51%

According to 4 Wall Street analysts, Wintrust Financial's projected average Quarter EPS for Mar 24 is $2.41, with a low estimate of $2.41 and a high estimate of $2.41. This represents a 21.74% increase compared to WTFC previous annual EPS of $1.98 (Dec 23).

Wintrust Financial Peer Comparison by Price Target

TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
FCCOFirst Community$26.00$30.0015.38%Strong Buy
TCBKTriCo Bancshares$44.15$50.0013.25%Buy
UMBFUMB Financial$122.56$136.3311.24%Buy
CTBICommunity Trust Ban$54.12$60.0010.86%Buy
IBTXIndependent Bank Group$60.67$66.008.79%Buy
FFNWFirst Financial Northwest$21.61$23.508.75%Hold
BOKFBOK Financial$110.28$118.757.68%Hold
FFINFirst Financial Bankshares$37.37$40.007.04%Hold
UBSIUnited Bankshares$38.31$41.007.02%Hold
TCBITexas Capital Bancshares$78.51$83.676.57%Buy
THFFFirst Financial$48.15$50.003.84%Buy
FNWBFirst Northwest Bancorp$10.67$11.003.09%Hold
PBProsperity Bancshares$79.46$81.252.25%Buy
CBSHCommerce Bancshares$66.09$67.251.76%Hold
WTFCWintrust Financial$132.83$131.00-1.38%Buy
BMRCBank of Marin Bancorp$24.99$24.00-3.96%Hold

WTFC Forecast FAQ

Is Wintrust Financial a good buy?

Yes, according to 10 Wall Street analysts, Wintrust Financial (WTFC) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 1 'Strong Buy' and 8 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 90.00% of WTFC's total ratings.

What is WTFC's price target?

Wintrust Financial (WTFC) average price target is $131 with a range of $123 to $136, implying a -1.38% from its last price of $132.83. The data is based on 10 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will Wintrust Financial stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for WTFC stock, the company can go down by -1.38% (from the last price of $132.83 to the average price target of $131), up by 2.39% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -7.40% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can Wintrust Financial stock reach $200?

WTFC's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $131 does not support the claim that Wintrust Financial can reach $200 in the near future.

What are Wintrust Financial's analysts' financial forecasts?

Wintrust Financial's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $2.79B (high $2.82B, low $2.76B), average EBITDA is $609.58M (high $616.34M, low $604.2M), average net income is $13.46M (high $13.66M, low $13.31M), average SG&A $1.17B (high $1.18B, low $1.16B), and average EPS is $10.92 (high $11.08, low $10.79). WTFC's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2027) are as follows: average revenue is $2.81B (high $2.84B, low $2.79B), average EBITDA is $615.5M (high $622.33M, low $610.07M), average net income is $13.74M (high $13.94M, low $13.58M), average SG&A $1.18B (high $1.19B, low $1.17B), and average EPS is $11.15 (high $11.31, low $11.02).

Did the WTFC's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on Wintrust Financial's last annual report (Dec 2023), the company's revenue was $3.33B, beating the average analysts forecast of $2.27B by 46.27%. Apple's EBITDA was $53.3M, missing the average prediction of $709.47M by -92.49%. The company's net income was $622.63M, beating the average estimation of $260.49M by 139.02%. Apple's SG&A was $99.83M, missing the average forecast of $730.95M by -86.34%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $10.03, beating the average prediction of $9.75 by 2.88%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Dec 2023), Wintrust Financial's revenue was $896.08M, beating the average analysts' forecast of $578.89M by 54.79%. The company's EBITDA was $14.16M, missing the average prediction of $126.67M by -88.82%. Wintrust Financial's net income was $123.48M, beating the average estimation of $2.99M by 4035.30%. The company's SG&A was $25.93M, missing the average forecast of $242.26M by -89.30%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $1.98, missing the average prediction of $2.42 by -18.24%