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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 5.50% upside from WTFC’s last price of $124.17) 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 5.50% upside from WTFC's last price of $124.17.

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%), 7 'Buy' (70.00%), 2 'Hold' (20.00%), 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%9.53%
Oct 23, 2024Benjamin GerlingerCitigroup$135.00$114.7617.64%8.72%
Oct 22, 2024Kevin ReeveyD.A. Davidson$130.00$114.7613.28%4.70%
Oct 22, 2024Nathan RacePiper Sandler$131.00$112.2916.66%5.50%
Sep 20, 2024Brandon KingTruist Financial$123.00$110.2011.62%-0.94%
Aug 26, 2024Benjamin GerlingerCitigroup$126.00$107.6517.05%1.47%
Jul 22, 2024Brandon KingTruist Financial$118.00$105.0212.36%-4.97%
Jul 19, 2024Nathan RacePiper Sandler$125.00$105.0219.02%0.67%
Apr 19, 2024Jared ShawBarclays$130.00$95.3036.41%4.70%
Apr 08, 2024Ken UsdinJefferies$120.00$100.7219.14%-3.36%
Apr 21, 2022Piper Sandler$121.00$98.0223.44%-2.55%
Apr 21, 2022Raymond James$130.00$95.9135.54%4.70%

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 9.53% increase from WTFC last price ($124.17).

Wintrust Financial Price Target by Period

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# Anlaysts-510
Avg Price Target-$131.00$127.40
Last Closing Price$124.17$124.17$124.17
Upside/Downside-100.00%5.50%2.60%

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 $124.17. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
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, 2024Truist FinancialUnderperformUnderperformHold
Jun 21, 2024WedbushMarket PerformMarket PerformHold
Apr 19, 2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsOutperformOutperformHold
Apr 19, 2024BarclaysEqual-WeightEqual-WeightHold
Apr 09, 2024RBC CapitalOutperformOutperformHold
Apr 08, 2024JefferiesBuyBuyHold
Apr 01, 2024WedbushBuyBuyHold
Apr 01, 2024UBSUnderperformUnderperformHold
Apr 01, 2024Truist FinancialBuyBuyHold
Mar 08, 2024UBSUnderperformUnderperformHold
Mar 08, 2024WedbushBuyBuyHold
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 Wedbush on Oct 23, 2024. The company gave WTFC a "Buy" rating, the same as its previous rate.

Wintrust Financial Financial Forecast

Wintrust Financial Revenue Forecast

Dec 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 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
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$424.42M$373.82M$373.38M$379.25M
Avg Forecast$699.21M$694.15M$678.63M$660.88M$668.52M$665.91M$654.37M$637.19M$641.75M$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$374.23M$365.58M$375.93M$374.26M
High Forecast$707.74M$702.62M$686.91M$668.95M$676.69M$674.04M$662.36M$647.97M$651.76M$628.39M$587.33M$577.80M$583.90M$576.97M$563.70M$576.05M$559.98M$497.21M$446.28M$427.12M$415.39M$407.70M$425.93M$411.01M$414.24M$410.44M$374.23M$365.58M$375.93M$374.26M
Low Forecast$688.27M$683.29M$668.01M$650.54M$658.07M$655.49M$644.13M$627.59M$634.63M$618.50M$587.33M$577.80M$570.22M$561.09M$548.19M$560.20M$544.57M$497.21M$446.28M$427.12M$415.39M$407.70M$425.93M$411.01M$414.24M$410.44M$374.23M$365.58M$375.93M$374.26M
# Analysts333344466354845443435454464474
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%1.13%1.02%0.99%1.01%

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 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 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts333344466354845443435454464474
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$121.15M$193.08M$228.06M$245.89M
Avg Forecast$153.00M$151.89M$148.49M$144.61M$146.28M$145.71M$143.18M$139.43M$140.42M$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$84.82M$126.29M$85.20M$84.82M
High Forecast$154.86M$153.74M$150.31M$146.38M$148.07M$147.49M$144.93M$141.79M$142.61M$137.50M$128.52M$443.80M$127.77M$126.25M$123.35M$403.45M$249.57M$112.69M$101.14M$318.94M$94.15M$92.40M$96.53M$213.15M$93.88M$93.02M$84.82M$151.54M$85.20M$84.82M
Low Forecast$150.60M$149.51M$146.17M$142.35M$143.99M$143.43M$140.94M$137.33M$138.87M$135.34M$128.52M$295.87M$124.77M$122.77M$119.95M$268.97M$166.38M$112.69M$101.14M$212.62M$94.15M$92.40M$96.53M$142.10M$93.88M$93.02M$84.82M$101.03M$85.20M$84.82M
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%1.43%1.53%2.68%2.90%

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 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 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts333344466354845443435454464474
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$21.66M$62.81M$85.96M$99.12M
Avg Forecast$179.28M$178.59M$171.08M$165.62M$172.04M$172.44M$167.26M$161.04M$164.22M$163.96M$159.42M$276.75M$159.69M$159.16M$157.03M$251.59M$105.08M$127.01M$106.37M$198.89M$95.88M$95.16M$100.78M$98.56M$88.59M$69.92M$43.99M$41.08M$99.07M$101.49M
High Forecast$182.12M$181.42M$173.79M$168.25M$174.77M$175.18M$169.91M$167.00M$170.74M$165.13M$159.44M$332.10M$167.54M$161.68M$159.52M$301.91M$126.10M$127.01M$106.37M$238.66M$95.88M$95.16M$100.78M$118.28M$88.59M$69.92M$43.99M$49.30M$99.07M$101.49M
Low Forecast$175.63M$174.96M$167.60M$162.25M$168.54M$168.93M$163.85M$151.76M$160.31M$162.79M$159.40M$221.40M$145.95M$155.92M$153.83M$201.27M$84.07M$127.01M$106.37M$159.11M$95.88M$95.16M$100.78M$78.85M$88.59M$69.92M$43.99M$32.87M$99.07M$101.49M
Surprise %------------0.77%1.03%0.99%0.72%1.38%1.13%0.89%0.64%1.03%1.15%1.04%1.55%1.14%1.53%0.49%1.53%0.87%0.98%

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 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 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts333344466354845443435454464474
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$168.94M$151.76M$159.81M$154.55M
Avg Forecast$292.61M$290.50M$284.00M$276.57M$279.77M$278.68M$273.85M$266.66M$268.57M$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$145.81M$99.26M$146.47M$145.82M
High Forecast$296.19M$294.04M$287.47M$279.95M$283.19M$282.08M$277.19M$271.17M$272.75M$262.98M$245.79M$22.55M$244.36M$241.46M$235.90M$20.50M$240.60M$193.73M$173.88M$16.21M$161.85M$158.85M$165.95M$151.34M$161.40M$159.92M$145.81M$119.11M$146.47M$145.82M
Low Forecast$288.04M$285.95M$279.56M$272.25M$275.40M$274.32M$269.56M$262.64M$265.59M$258.84M$245.79M$15.04M$238.63M$234.81M$229.41M$13.67M$160.40M$193.73M$173.88M$10.81M$161.85M$158.85M$165.95M$100.90M$161.40M$159.92M$145.81M$79.41M$146.47M$145.82M
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%1.16%1.53%1.09%1.06%

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 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 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts333344466354845443435454464474
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$0.34$1.05$1.46$1.71
Avg Forecast$2.72$2.71$2.59$2.51$2.61$2.62$2.54$2.44$2.49$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$0.70$0.74$1.58$1.62
High Forecast$2.76$2.75$2.64$2.55$2.65$2.66$2.58$2.53$2.59$2.50$2.42$2.41$2.54$2.45$2.42$2.57$2.62$2.02$1.69$1.58$1.53$1.52$1.61$1.40$1.41$1.11$0.70$0.74$1.58$1.62
Low Forecast$2.66$2.65$2.54$2.46$2.56$2.56$2.48$2.30$2.43$2.47$2.42$2.41$2.21$2.36$2.33$2.48$2.53$2.02$1.69$1.48$1.53$1.52$1.61$1.40$1.41$1.11$0.70$0.74$1.58$1.62
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%0.49%1.41%0.92%1.06%

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
UMBFUMB Financial$120.26$136.3313.36%Buy
TCBKTriCo Bancshares$46.89$51.6710.19%Buy
FFNWFirst Financial Northwest$21.85$23.507.55%Hold
FNWBFirst Northwest Bancorp$10.36$11.006.18%Hold
CTBICommunity Trust Ban$57.57$60.004.22%Buy
BOKFBOK Financial$114.35$118.753.85%Hold
IBTXIndependent Bank Group$64.05$66.003.04%Buy
THFFFirst Financial$48.62$50.002.84%Buy
PBProsperity Bancshares$78.42$79.831.80%Buy
FFINFirst Financial Bankshares$39.20$39.500.77%Hold
WTFCWintrust Financial$130.25$131.000.58%Buy
CBSHCommerce Bancshares$66.71$65.50-1.81%Hold
BMRCBank of Marin Bancorp$24.60$24.00-2.44%Hold
UBSIUnited Bankshares$40.01$39.00-2.52%Hold
TCBITexas Capital Bancshares$82.35$77.67-5.68%Buy
FCCOFirst Community$25.95$21.00-19.08%Buy

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 7 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 80.00% 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 5.50% from its last price of $124.17. 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 up by 5.50% (from the last price of $124.17 to the average price target of $131), up by 9.53% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -0.94% 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 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $2.63B (high $2.66B, low $2.59B), average EBITDA is $574.6M (high $582.27M, low $565.69M), average net income is $672.77M (high $686.86M, low $653.09M), average SG&A $1.1B (high $1.11B, low $1.08B), and average EPS is $10.2 (high $10.42, low $9.9). WTFC's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $2.73B (high $2.77B, low $2.69B), average EBITDA is $597.99M (high $605.29M, low $588.63M), average net income is $694.56M (high $705.58M, low $680.44M), average SG&A $1.14B (high $1.16B, low $1.13B), and average EPS is $10.53 (high $10.7, low $10.32).

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, missing the average estimation of $727.46M by -14.41%. 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, missing the average estimation of $159.69M by -22.68%. 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%