A share price of Wintrust Financial Corp [WTFC] is currently trading at $133.45, up 2.39%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The WTFC shares have gain 4.60% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 0.23%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Previously, Keefe Bruyette downgraded its rating to Mkt Perform on July 19, 2024, and elevated its price target to $115. Barclays started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and suggested a price target of $135 on March 08, 2024. Citigroup initiated its recommendation with a Buy and recommended $101 as its price target on December 01, 2023. Hovde Group upgraded its rating to Outperform for this stock on February 01, 2023, but kept the price target unchanged to $108. In a note dated March 08, 2022, Janney upgraded an Buy rating on this stock.
Wintrust Financial Corp experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $89.68 and $142.04. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $131 within the next 12 months. Wintrust Financial Corp [NASDAQ: WTFC] shares were valued at $133.45 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -1.84% based on the average WTFC price forecast.
Analyzing the WTFC fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Wintrust Financial Corp [NASDAQ:WTFC] were 4.04B which represents 12.77% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.82% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.21%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.25%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.18%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.01, Equity is 0.11 and Total Capital is 0.04. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.68.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 131.55 points at the first support level, and at 129.64 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 135.42, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 137.38.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Wintrust Financial Corp [NASDAQ:WTFC] is 0.14. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.20, the price to book ratio is 1.48 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 13.98.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Hahnfeld Jeffrey D, EVP-CONTROLLER & CHIEF ACC OFF, that happened on Nov 25 ’24 when 327.0 shares were sold. EVP-CONTROLLER & CHIEF ACC OFF, Hahnfeld Jeffrey D completed a deal on Nov 26 ’24 to sell 158.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP Jeffrey D. Hahnfeld bought 327.0 shares on Nov 25 ’24.
