Wintrust Financial Corp [WTFC] stock is trading at $114.04, up 0.12%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The WTFC shares have gain 5.83% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -12.81%, and not 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 [WTFC] stock has fluctuated between $91.38 and $142.04 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $133.67 within the next 12 months. Wintrust Financial Corp [NASDAQ: WTFC] shares were valued at $114.04 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 17.21% based on the average WTFC price forecast.
Analyzing the WTFC fundamentals
Wintrust Financial Corp [NASDAQ:WTFC] reported sales of 3.97B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a drop of -6.58%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.85% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.21%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.27%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.2%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.01, Equity is 0.12 and Total Capital is 0.01. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.67.
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 112.65 points at the first support level, and at 111.26 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 115.50, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 116.96.
Ratios To Look Out For
For context, Wintrust Financial Corp’s Current Ratio is 0.12. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.92, the price to book ratio is 1.28 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 11.06.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Hahnfeld Jeffrey D, EVP-CONTROLLER & CHIEF ACC OFF, that happened on Feb 27 ’25 when 936.0 shares were sold. EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, Lee David Eric completed a deal on Feb 27 ’25 to sell 1548.0 shares. Meanwhile, VICE CHAIR,CHIEF LENDING OFC MURPHY RICHARD B sold 7166.0 shares on Feb 27 ’25.
