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WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP (WTFC) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:WTFC - Nasdaq - US97650W1080 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

129.61  +0.48 (+0.37%)

After market: 129.61 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

3

WTFC gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 405 industry peers in the Banks industry. WTFC has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. WTFC is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year WTFC was profitable.
WTFC had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
WTFC had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In multiple years WTFC reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
WTFC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFWTFC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M 1B

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of WTFC (0.95%) is better than 65.08% of its industry peers.
With a decent Return On Equity value of 9.46%, WTFC is doing good in the industry, outperforming 65.33% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.95%
ROE 9.46%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)1%
ROA(5y)0.89%
ROE(3y)10.52%
ROE(5y)9.58%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
WTFC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICWTFC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of WTFC (25.40%) is better than 64.32% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of WTFC has grown nicely.
WTFC does not have Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 25.4%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y2.05%
PM growth 5Y2.75%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
WTFC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsWTFC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20 25

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

WTFC does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
WTFC has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
WTFC has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for WTFC has been reduced compared to a year ago.
WTFC Yearly Shares OutstandingWTFC Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
WTFC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsWTFC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B

2.2 Solvency

WTFC has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.03. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as WTFC would need 3.03 years to pay back of all of its debts.
WTFC has a Debt to FCF ratio (3.03) which is in line with its industry peers.
WTFC has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.19. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
WTFC has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.19) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.19
Debt/FCF 3.03
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC12.58%
WTFC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFWTFC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
WTFC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesWTFC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

WTFC shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 7.62%.
WTFC shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 11.32% yearly.
Looking at the last year, WTFC shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 7.87% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, WTFC shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 10.88% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.62%
EPS 3Y10.85%
EPS 5Y11.32%
EPS Q2Q%40.64%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.87%
Revenue growth 3Y12.72%
Revenue growth 5Y10.88%
Sales Q2Q%11.88%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 6.86% on average over the next years.
WTFC is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.32% yearly.
EPS Next Y1.8%
EPS Next 2Y3.94%
EPS Next 3Y6.86%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year7.16%
Revenue Next 2Y6.32%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
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.
WTFC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesWTFC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
WTFC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesWTFC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 12.57, which indicates a correct valuation of WTFC.
WTFC's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. WTFC is cheaper than 61.56% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 28.58. WTFC is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
WTFC is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.35.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as WTFC.
WTFC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 95.03.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.57
Fwd PE 12.35
WTFC Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsWTFC Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, WTFC is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 68.59% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 21.81
EV/EBITDA N/A
WTFC Per share dataWTFC EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates WTFC does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
PEG (NY)6.97
PEG (5Y)1.11
EPS Next 2Y3.94%
EPS Next 3Y6.86%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

WTFC has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.52%.
WTFC's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 3.17.
WTFC's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 2.28.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.52%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of WTFC grows each year by 17.69%, which is quite nice.
WTFC has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
WTFC has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)17.69%
Div Incr Years11
Div Non Decr Years14
WTFC Yearly Dividends per shareWTFC Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

WTFC pays out 22.76% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
WTFC's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP22.76%
EPS Next 2Y3.94%
EPS Next 3Y6.86%
WTFC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendWTFC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M 1B
WTFC Dividend Payout.WTFC Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.WTFC Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP

NASDAQ:WTFC (2/5/2025, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 129.61 0 (0%)

129.61

+0.48 (+0.37%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
Earnings (Last)01-21 2025-01-21/amc
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners89.35%
Inst Owner Change-0.22%
Ins Owners1.64%
Ins Owner Change-2.91%
Market Cap8.62B
Analysts84.44
Price Target151.43 (16.84%)
Short Float %1.48%
Short Ratio2.15
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.52%
Yearly Dividend2.06
Dividend Growth(5Y)17.69%
DP22.76%
Div Incr Years11
Div Non Decr Years14
Ex-Date02-06 2025-02-06 (0.5)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-4.64%
Min EPS beat(2)-5.91%
Max EPS beat(2)-3.37%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-4.63%
Min EPS beat(4)-26.34%
Max EPS beat(4)17.1%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-3.09%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)-0.15%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)6.56%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.09%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.96%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.22%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.24%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.38%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.62%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.56%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.71%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.38%
PT rev (1m)4.24%
PT rev (3m)20.46%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.63%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.8%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.55%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.13%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.18%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.2%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.04%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.83%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.57
Fwd PE 12.35
P/S 3.62
P/FCF 21.81
P/OCF 18
P/B 1.35
P/tB 1.57
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)10.31
EY7.95%
EPS(NY)10.5
Fwd EY8.1%
FCF(TTM)5.94
FCFY4.58%
OCF(TTM)7.2
OCFY5.55%
SpS35.84
BVpS96.25
TBVpS82.34
PEG (NY)6.97
PEG (5Y)1.11
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.95%
ROE 9.46%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 25.4%
GM N/A
FCFM 16.58%
ROA(3y)1%
ROA(5y)0.89%
ROE(3y)10.52%
ROE(5y)9.58%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y2.05%
PM growth 5Y2.75%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.04
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.19
Debt/FCF 3.03
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 89.91%
Cap/Sales 3.51%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 65.28%
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score4
WACC12.58%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.62%
EPS 3Y10.85%
EPS 5Y11.32%
EPS Q2Q%40.64%
EPS Next Y1.8%
EPS Next 2Y3.94%
EPS Next 3Y6.86%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.87%
Revenue growth 3Y12.72%
Revenue growth 5Y10.88%
Sales Q2Q%11.88%
Revenue Next Year7.16%
Revenue Next 2Y6.32%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1YN/A
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-48.77%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-41.35%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A