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 $129.14 (represents a 13.99% upside from WTFC’s last price of $113.29) 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 $129.14 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 $120.00. This represents a potential 13.99% upside from WTFC's last price of $113.29.

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%20.05%
Oct 23, 2024Benjamin GerlingerCitigroup$135.00$114.7617.64%19.16%
Oct 22, 2024Kevin ReeveyD.A. Davidson$130.00$114.7613.28%14.75%
Oct 22, 2024Nathan RacePiper Sandler$131.00$112.2916.66%15.63%
Sep 20, 2024Brandon KingTruist Financial$123.00$110.2011.62%8.57%
Aug 26, 2024Benjamin GerlingerCitigroup$126.00$107.6517.05%11.22%
Jul 22, 2024Brandon KingTruist Financial$118.00$105.0212.36%4.16%
Jul 19, 2024Nathan RacePiper Sandler$125.00$105.0219.02%10.34%
Apr 19, 2024Jared ShawBarclays$130.00$95.3036.41%14.75%
Apr 08, 2024Ken UsdinJefferies$120.00$100.7219.14%5.92%
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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 20.05% increase from WTFC last price ($113.29).

Wintrust Financial Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts4610
Avg Price Target$133.00$130.17$127.40
Last Closing Price$113.29$113.29$113.29
Upside/Downside17.40%14.90%12.45%

In the current month, the average price target of Wintrust Financial stock is $133.00, according to 4 Wall Street analysts offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a 17.40% increase as opposed to Wintrust Financial's last price of $113.29. This month's average price target is up 2.17% compared to last quarter, and up 4.40% 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
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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$692.48M$688.47M$673.74M$656.51M$667.01M$665.29M$654.19M$637.11M$642.02M$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$700.69M$696.62M$681.72M$664.29M$674.92M$673.17M$661.94M$645.93M$651.04M$628.39M$587.33M$577.80M$583.90M$576.77M$563.50M$575.84M$559.78M$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$681.64M$677.69M$663.19M$646.23M$656.57M$654.87M$643.95M$625.61M$633.94M$618.50M$587.33M$577.80M$570.22M$561.09M$548.18M$560.19M$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
# Analysts444422267364846453435454464474
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
# Analysts444422267364846453435454464474
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$156.94M$156.03M$152.70M$148.79M$151.17M$150.78M$148.27M$144.39M$145.51M$141.30M$133.11M$369.83M$131.20M$129.19M$126.22M$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$158.80M$157.88M$154.51M$150.55M$152.96M$152.57M$150.02M$146.39M$147.55M$142.42M$133.11M$443.80M$132.34M$130.72M$127.71M$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$154.49M$153.59M$150.31M$146.46M$148.81M$148.42M$145.95M$141.79M$143.68M$140.18M$133.11M$295.87M$129.23M$127.17M$124.24M$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%1.76%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
# Analysts444422267364846453435454464474
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$169.48M$168.67M$161.68M$156.33M$162.82M$163.91M$159.43M$154.25M$156.10M$156.01M$151.69M$276.75M$151.95M$151.44M$149.41M$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$172.09M$171.27M$164.18M$158.74M$165.33M$166.43M$161.89M$157.37M$162.94M$157.12M$151.70M$332.10M$159.42M$153.77M$151.71M$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$166.03M$165.24M$158.39M$153.15M$159.50M$160.57M$156.18M$150.50M$152.37M$154.90M$151.67M$221.40M$138.87M$148.35M$146.37M$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 %------------0.81%1.08%1.04%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
# Analysts444422267364846453435454464474
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$269.81M$268.25M$262.51M$255.79M$259.89M$259.22M$254.89M$248.23M$250.15M$242.91M$228.84M$18.79M$225.55M$222.09M$216.99M$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$273.01M$271.43M$265.62M$258.83M$262.97M$262.29M$257.91M$251.67M$253.67M$244.84M$228.84M$22.55M$227.51M$224.72M$219.56M$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$265.59M$264.05M$258.40M$251.79M$255.82M$255.16M$250.90M$243.76M$247.00M$240.99M$228.84M$15.04M$222.17M$218.62M$213.59M$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%0.99%0.98%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
# Analysts444422267364846453435454464474
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$2.70$2.69$2.58$2.49$2.60$2.61$2.54$2.46$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$2.74$2.73$2.62$2.53$2.63$2.65$2.58$2.51$2.60$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$2.65$2.63$2.52$2.44$2.54$2.56$2.49$2.40$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
TCBKTriCo Bancshares$42.63$51.5020.81%Buy
THFFFirst Financial$42.98$50.0016.33%Buy
CTBICommunity Trust Ban$51.70$60.0016.05%Buy
WTFCWintrust Financial$113.29$129.1413.99%Buy
FNWBFirst Northwest Bancorp$9.75$11.0012.82%Hold
UBSIUnited Bankshares$37.08$41.0010.57%Hold
FFINFirst Financial Bankshares$36.08$39.509.48%Hold
BMRCBank of Marin Bancorp$22.01$24.009.04%Hold
BOKFBOK Financial$104.05$112.758.36%Hold
PBProsperity Bancshares$72.70$77.436.51%Buy
FFNWFirst Financial Northwest$22.11$23.506.29%Hold
IBTXIndependent Bank Group$57.02$60.005.23%Buy
UMBFUMB Financial$107.96$113.254.90%Hold
CBSHCommerce Bancshares$62.50$63.100.96%Hold
TCBITexas Capital Bancshares$75.96$76.200.32%Buy
FCCOFirst Community$23.42$21.00-10.33%Buy

WTFC Forecast FAQ


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.

Wintrust Financial (WTFC) average price target is $129.14 with a range of $120 to $136, implying a 13.99% from its last price of $113.29. The data is based on 10 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for WTFC stock, the company can go up by 13.99% (from the last price of $113.29 to the average price target of $129.14), up by 20.05% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 5.92% based on the lowest stock price target.

WTFC's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $129.14 does not support the claim that Wintrust Financial can reach $200 in the near future.

4 Wall Street analysts forecast a $133 price target for Wintrust Financial (WTFC) this month, up 17.40% from its last price of $113.29. Compared to the last 3 and 12 months, the average price target increased by 14.90% and increased by 12.45%, respectively.

Wintrust Financial's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $2.62B (high $2.66B, low $2.58B), average EBITDA is $594.61M (high $601.95M, low $584.96M), average net income is $640.41M (high $651.02M, low $626.77M), average SG&A $1.02B (high $1.03B, low $1.01B), and average EPS is $10.21 (high $10.38, low $9.99). WTFC's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $2.71B (high $2.74B, low $2.67B), average EBITDA is $614.47M (high $621.75M, low $604.85M), average net income is $656.17M (high $666.28M, low $642.82M), average SG&A $1.06B (high $1.07B, low $1.04B), and average EPS is $10.46 (high $10.62, low $10.25).

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 $722.82M by -92.63%. The company's net income was $622.63M, missing the average estimation of $704.38M by -11.61%. Apple's SG&A was $99.83M, missing the average forecast of $681.72M by -85.36%. 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 $131.2M by -89.21%. Wintrust Financial's net income was $123.48M, missing the average estimation of $151.95M by -18.73%. The company's SG&A was $25.93M, missing the average forecast of $225.55M by -88.50%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $1.98, missing the average prediction of $2.42 by -18.24%