Earnest Partners Reduces $6M in Wintrust Financial Corporation ($WTFC)

Key Points

  • Earnest Partners changed its Wintrust Financial Corporation ($WTFC) stake by 2.74% last quarter, cutting to 1,400,634 shares worth $225.11 million.
  • Wall Street's consensus rating on $WTFC is Buy and an average price target of $180.07.
  • $WTFC last traded around $160.72.

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Earnest Partners trimmed its position in Wintrust Financial Corporation ($WTFC) by 2.74% during the most recent quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,400,634 shares of Wintrust Financial Corporation after selling 39,471 shares during the quarter. Earnest Partners's holdings in Wintrust Financial Corporation were worth $225.11 million as of its most recent filing.

Wintrust Financial Corporation Stock Up 5.1%

Shares of Wintrust Financial Corporation ($WTFC) traded around $160.72 on Sunday, up 5.1% for the day.

Last price$160.72
Market cap$10.14B
P/E ratio12.08
Forward P/E10.88
PEG ratio1.17
Beta0.84
52-week low$119.61
52-week high$167.22
50-day MA$159.37
200-day MA$148.21

Wintrust Financial Corporation Earnings

EPS (ttm)$12.45
Revenue (ttm)$2.76B
Revenue growth10.20%
Net margin32.64%
Return on equity12.21%
Next earningsOct 19, 2026

Wintrust Financial Corporation Dividend

Annual dividend$2.20
Dividend yield146%
Payout ratio16.87%
Ex-dividend dateAug 6, 2026

Analysts Set New Price Targets

ConsensusBuy
Average target$180.07
High target$195
Low target$167
Analysts covering14

About Wintrust Financial Corporation

Wintrust Financial Corporation, a financial holding company, provides community-oriented, personal, and commercial banking services in the United States. It operates through three segments: Community Banking, Specialty Finance, and Wealth Management. The Community Banking segment offers non-interest-bearing deposits, non-brokered interest-bearing transaction accounts, and savings and domestic time deposits; home equity, consumer, and real estate loans; safe deposit facilities; and automatic teller machine, online and mobile banking, and other services. This segment also engages in the retail origination of residential mortgages; provision of lending, deposits, and treasury management services to condominium, homeowner, and community associations; and asset-based lending for middle-market companies. In addition, it provides loan and deposit services to mortgage brokerage companies; lending to restaurant franchisees; direct leasing; small business administration loans; commercial mortgages and construction loans; and financial solutions. The Specialty Finance segment offers commercial and life insurance premiums financing for businesses and individuals; accounts receivable financing, value-added, and out-sourced administrative services, including data processing of payrolls, billing, and cash management services to temporary staffing industry; other specialty finance services; equipment financing through structured loan and lease products; and property and casualty insurance premium financing. The Wealth Management segment provides wealth management services, such as trust and investment, tax-deferred like-kind exchange, asset management, and securities brokerage services. Wintrust Financial Corporation was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois.

ExchangeNasdaqGS
SectorFinancial Services
IndustryBanks - Regional
HeadquartersRosemont, IL
CEOMr. Timothy S. Crane
Employees5,902

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