WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP (WTFC) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NASDAQ:WTFCUS97650W1080

Current stock price

130.21 USD
-1.32 (-1%)
At close:
130.21 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours:

Analyst forecast overview

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP (WTFC).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
$175.28
+ 34.62% Upside

Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
Apr 20, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$3.03
Revenue Estimate
720.54M

ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
83.16%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score

Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$175.28
Upside
+ 34.62%
From current price of $130.21 to mean target of $175.28, Based on 19 analyst forecasts
Low
$156.55
Median
$179.52
High
$194.25

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
0.49%
3 Months
9.66%

Price Target Summary

19 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for WTFC. The average price target is 175.28 USD. This implies a price increase of 34.62% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 130.21.
The average price target has been revised upward by 9.66% in the past 3 months.

Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

WTFC Current Analyst RatingWTFC Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 2 4 6 8

Analyst Ratings History

WTFC Historical Analyst RatingsWTFC Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 5 10 15

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
83.16%
WTFC was analyzed by 19 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 83. So analysts seem to be very confident about WTFC.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
WTFC was analyzed by 19 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.

Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2026-01-26Truist SecuritiesMaintains Buy -> Buy
2026-01-23CitigroupMaintains Buy -> Buy
2026-01-22TD CowenMaintains Buy -> Buy
2026-01-22DA DavidsonMaintains Buy -> Buy
2026-01-22RBC CapitalMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2026-01-22Stephens & Co.Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2026-01-22BarclaysMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2026-01-22Piper SandlerMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2026-01-07TD CowenMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-12-30CitigroupMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-12-19BarclaysMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-10-23Truist SecuritiesMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-10-22DA DavidsonMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-10-22Piper SandlerReiterate Overweight -> Overweight
2025-10-21JefferiesMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-09-25TD CowenInitiate Buy
2025-09-03JefferiesMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-07-24Truist SecuritiesMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-07-23Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintains Market Perform -> Market Perform
2025-07-23DA DavidsonMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-07-23RBC CapitalMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-07-23Raymond JamesReiterate Strong Buy -> Strong Buy
2025-07-23Piper SandlerReiterate Overweight -> Overweight
2025-07-08BarclaysMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-07-08Raymond JamesReiterate Strong Buy -> Strong Buy

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
Apr 20, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$3.03
Revenue Estimate
720.54M
Revenue Q2Q
12.04%
EPS Q2Q
12.77%
Number of Analysts
15

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
0.03%
Revenue (3 Months)
1.93%
EPS (1 Month)
-0.05%
EPS (3 Months)
4.72%

Next Earnings Summary

WTFC is expected to report earnings on 4/20/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 3.03 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 720.54M USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised upward by 1.93% in the past 3 months.

Full Analyst Estimates

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
Revenue
YoY % growth
WTFC revenue by date.WTFC revenue by date.
2.272B
16.12%
2.451B
7.87%
2.726B
11.23%
2.987B
9.57%
3.173B
6.23%
3.373B
6.30%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
WTFC ebitda by date.WTFC ebitda by date.
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
EBIT
YoY % growth
WTFC ebit by date.WTFC ebit by date.
N/A
27.89%
N/A
4.58%
N/A
14.73%
1.341B
8.94%
1.433B
6.86%
N/A
Operating Margin
WTFC operating margin by date.WTFC operating margin by date.
N/AN/AN/A44.89%45.16%N/A
EPS
YoY % growth
WTFC eps by date.WTFC eps by date.
9.58
19.75%
10.31
7.62%
11.40
10.57%
12.63
10.82%
13.68
8.31%
14.73
7.64%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q1 / 26 Q2 / 26 Q3 / 26 Q4 / 26 Q1 / 27 Q2 / 27 Q3 / 27 Q4 / 27
EPS
Q2Q % growth
3.03
12.77%
3.06
9.90%
3.10
11.66%
3.19
1.24%
3.07
1.07%
3.12
2.05%
3.30
6.25%
3.39
6.31%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth
720.54M
12.04%
740.02M
10.32%
746.98M
7.04%
752.2M
5.31%
749.01M
3.95%
771.78M
4.29%
791.31M
5.93%
801.04M
6.49%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
EBIT
Q2Q % growth
320.79M
14.53%
326.28M
12.93%
332.85M
7.60%
340.23M
4.96%
336.45M
4.88%
347.82M
6.60%
362.56M
8.93%
373.37M
9.74%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

WTFC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesWTFC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1B 2B 3B
WTFC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesWTFC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 5 10

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
8.91%
EPS Next 5 Year
N/A

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
6.81%
Revenue Next 5 Year
N/A

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
N/A
EBIT Next 5 Year
N/A

WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP / WTFC Forecast FAQ

What do analysts expect the price target to be for WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP (WTFC)?

19 analysts have analysed WTFC and the average price target is 175.28 USD. This implies a price increase of 34.62% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 130.21.

When does WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP (WTFC) report earnings?

WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP (WTFC) will report earnings on 2026-04-20.

Can you provide the consensus estimates for WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP (WTFC) is 3.03 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 720.54M USD.

Can you provide the expected long term growth rate for WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP stock?

The expected long term growth rate for WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP (WTFC) is 6.81%.