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NORTHERN TRUST CORP - NTRS 4.7 PERP (NTRSO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:NTRSO - US6658598569

19.62 USD
+0.04 (+0.2%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 8:11:30 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to NTRSO. NTRSO was compared to 235 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. NTRSO may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. NTRSO may be a bit undervalued, certainly considering the very reasonable score on growth


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

NTRSO had positive earnings in the past year.
NTRSO had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years NTRSO has been profitable.
NTRSO had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
NTRSO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFNTRSO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B -1B 2B

1.2 Ratios

NTRSO has a worse Return On Assets (0.98%) than 65.11% of its industry peers.
With a decent Return On Equity value of 12.88%, NTRSO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 72.34% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Invested Capital of NTRSO (1.03%) is worse than 65.96% of its industry peers.
NTRSO had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 1.06%. This is significantly below the industry average of 7.17%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.98%
ROE 12.88%
ROIC 1.03%
ROA(3y)0.93%
ROA(5y)0.86%
ROE(3y)11.89%
ROE(5y)11.57%
ROIC(3y)1.06%
ROIC(5y)0.96%
NTRSO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICNTRSO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

With a Profit Margin value of 12.22%, NTRSO perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 44.26% of the companies in the same industry.
NTRSO's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
NTRSO has a Operating Margin (16.83%) which is in line with its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of NTRSO has declined.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 57.99%, NTRSO is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.79% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of NTRSO has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 16.83%
PM (TTM) 12.22%
GM 57.99%
OM growth 3Y-16.14%
OM growth 5Y-8.62%
PM growth 3Y-17.54%
PM growth 5Y-9.62%
GM growth 3Y-18.4%
GM growth 5Y-9.82%
NTRSO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsNTRSO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80 100

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

Compared to 1 year ago, NTRSO has less shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, NTRSO has less shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, NTRSO has a worse debt to assets ratio.
NTRSO Yearly Shares OutstandingNTRSO Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M
NTRSO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsNTRSO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50B 100B 150B

2.2 Solvency

NTRSO has an Altman-Z score of -0.71. This is a bad value and indicates that NTRSO is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of -0.71, NTRSO is doing worse than 80.85% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of NTRSO is 88.33, which is on the high side as it means it would take NTRSO, 88.33 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
NTRSO has a Debt to FCF ratio (88.33) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
NTRSO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 11.69. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
NTRSO has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (11.69) than 88.51% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 11.69
Debt/FCF 88.33
Altman-Z -0.71
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
NTRSO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFNTRSO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.04 indicates that NTRSO may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
NTRSO has a Current ratio of 0.04. This is amonst the worse of the industry: NTRSO underperforms 93.19% of its industry peers.
NTRSO has a Quick Ratio of 0.04. This is a bad value and indicates that NTRSO is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
NTRSO has a Quick ratio of 0.04. This is amonst the worse of the industry: NTRSO underperforms 93.19% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.04
Quick Ratio 0.04
NTRSO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesNTRSO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50B 100B 150B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 24.35% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 2.76% on average over the past years.
NTRSO shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -6.98%.
The Revenue has been growing by 18.02% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)24.35%
EPS 3Y2.26%
EPS 5Y2.76%
EPS Q2Q%16.24%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.98%
Revenue growth 3Y33.14%
Revenue growth 5Y18.02%
Sales Q2Q%6.47%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 7.66% on average over the next years.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.48% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y14.65%
EPS Next 2Y11.37%
EPS Next 3Y10.52%
EPS Next 5Y7.66%
Revenue Next Year4.85%
Revenue Next 2Y4.55%
Revenue Next 3Y4.47%
Revenue Next 5Y3.48%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
NTRSO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesNTRSO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 5B 10B 15B
NTRSO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesNTRSO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

NTRSO is valuated cheaply with a Price/Earnings ratio of 2.29.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of NTRSO indicates a rather cheap valuation: NTRSO is cheaper than 97.02% of the companies listed in the same industry.
NTRSO is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.19, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
NTRSO is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 2.05.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, NTRSO is valued cheaply inside the industry as 97.87% of the companies are valued more expensively.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of NTRSO to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.92), we can say NTRSO is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 2.29
Fwd PE 2.05
NTRSO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsNTRSO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

98.30% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than NTRSO, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of NTRSO indicates a rather cheap valuation: NTRSO is cheaper than 93.62% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 2.16
EV/EBITDA 2.28
NTRSO Per share dataNTRSO EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

NTRSO's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.16
PEG (5Y)0.83
EPS Next 2Y11.37%
EPS Next 3Y10.52%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

NTRSO has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.22%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
NTRSO's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 6.19.
NTRSO's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.92.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.22%

5.2 History

The dividend of NTRSO has a limited annual growth rate of 3.64%.
NTRSO has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
NTRSO has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.64%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years3
NTRSO Yearly Dividends per shareNTRSO Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

37.83% of the earnings are spent on dividend by NTRSO. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
NTRSO's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP37.83%
EPS Next 2Y11.37%
EPS Next 3Y10.52%
NTRSO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendNTRSO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B -1B
NTRSO Dividend Payout.NTRSO Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.NTRSO Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

NORTHERN TRUST CORP - NTRS 4.7 PERP

NASDAQ:NTRSO (1/9/2026, 8:11:30 PM)

19.62

+0.04 (+0.2%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Earnings (Last)10-22 2025-10-22/bmo
Earnings (Next)01-22 2026-01-22/amc
Inst Owners87.54%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.84%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap3.71B
Revenue(TTM)13.66B
Net Income(TTM)1.67B
Analysts56.36
Price Target19.04 (-2.96%)
Short Float %0%
Short Ratio0.16
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.22%
Yearly Dividend3.21
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.64%
DP37.83%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.93%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.03%
Max EPS beat(2)1.89%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)3.11%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.03%
Max EPS beat(4)9.83%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)5.97%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)-1.98%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)-1.49%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.21%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.79%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.37%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.77%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.11%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.37%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.93%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.49%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.75%
PT rev (1m)-5.22%
PT rev (3m)-2.51%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.03%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.96%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.01%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.8%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.26%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.42%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 2.29
Fwd PE 2.05
P/S 0.27
P/FCF 2.16
P/OCF 1.48
P/B 0.29
P/tB 0.38
EV/EBITDA 2.28
EPS(TTM)8.58
EY43.73%
EPS(NY)9.55
Fwd EY48.68%
FCF(TTM)9.07
FCFY46.21%
OCF(TTM)13.27
OCFY67.65%
SpS72.24
BVpS68.51
TBVpS51.99
PEG (NY)0.16
PEG (5Y)0.83
Graham Number115
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.98%
ROE 12.88%
ROCE 8.93%
ROIC 1.03%
ROICexc 1.05%
ROICexgc 1.13%
OM 16.83%
PM (TTM) 12.22%
GM 57.99%
FCFM 12.55%
ROA(3y)0.93%
ROA(5y)0.86%
ROE(3y)11.89%
ROE(5y)11.57%
ROIC(3y)1.06%
ROIC(5y)0.96%
ROICexc(3y)1.09%
ROICexc(5y)0.98%
ROICexgc(3y)1.2%
ROICexgc(5y)1.07%
ROCE(3y)10.14%
ROCE(5y)9.75%
ROICexgc growth 3Y19.04%
ROICexgc growth 5Y4.26%
ROICexc growth 3Y17.62%
ROICexc growth 5Y3.85%
OM growth 3Y-16.14%
OM growth 5Y-8.62%
PM growth 3Y-17.54%
PM growth 5Y-9.62%
GM growth 3Y-18.4%
GM growth 5Y-9.82%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.08
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 11.69
Debt/FCF 88.33
Debt/EBITDA 49.41
Cap/Depr 104.01%
Cap/Sales 5.83%
Interest Coverage 0.36
Cash Conversion 81.9%
Profit Quality 102.71%
Current Ratio 0.04
Quick Ratio 0.04
Altman-Z -0.71
F-Score6
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)113.73%
Cap/Depr(5y)110.62%
Cap/Sales(3y)6.87%
Cap/Sales(5y)7.55%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)24.35%
EPS 3Y2.26%
EPS 5Y2.76%
EPS Q2Q%16.24%
EPS Next Y14.65%
EPS Next 2Y11.37%
EPS Next 3Y10.52%
EPS Next 5Y7.66%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.98%
Revenue growth 3Y33.14%
Revenue growth 5Y18.02%
Sales Q2Q%6.47%
Revenue Next Year4.85%
Revenue Next 2Y4.55%
Revenue Next 3Y4.47%
Revenue Next 5Y3.48%
EBIT growth 1Y-7%
EBIT growth 3Y11.65%
EBIT growth 5Y7.85%
EBIT Next Year-5.14%
EBIT Next 3Y-0.57%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-47.75%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-36.84%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

NORTHERN TRUST CORP - NTRS 4.7 PERP / NTRSO FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of NORTHERN TRUST CORP - NTRS 4.7 PERP (NTRSO) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to NTRSO.


What is the valuation status of NORTHERN TRUST CORP - NTRS 4.7 PERP (NTRSO) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to NORTHERN TRUST CORP - NTRS 4.7 PERP (NTRSO). This can be considered as Undervalued.


What is the profitability of NTRSO stock?

NORTHERN TRUST CORP - NTRS 4.7 PERP (NTRSO) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of NORTHERN TRUST CORP - NTRS 4.7 PERP (NTRSO) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for NORTHERN TRUST CORP - NTRS 4.7 PERP (NTRSO) is 2.29 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.29.


How financially healthy is NORTHERN TRUST CORP - NTRS 4.7 PERP?

The financial health rating of NORTHERN TRUST CORP - NTRS 4.7 PERP (NTRSO) is 1 / 10.