Wintrust Financial (WTFC): are the analysts right?

Wintrust Financial · Financials · ref. ETF XLF · 94 calls · price $161.19
What the company does: Wintrust Financial Corporation est une banque holding offrant services bancaires personnels et commerciaux aux États-Unis.
📈 1-year price
$161.45+21.5% over range
Jul 8, 25low $120.24 · high $162.79Jul 7, 26
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100% recommend buying · 8 analysts

🎯 Analyst price target on WTFC

High target · 3 analysts$190+17.9%
Median target · 8 analysts$181+12.3%
Low target · 1 analyst$150-6.9%
Current price$161.19

🗳️ The analyst consensus

Analyst breakdown · 8 (6 months)
Strong Buy0%
Buy100%
Hold0%
Sell0%
Strong Sell0%

💰 Wintrust Financial dividend

1.29%annual yield
📈 Steady dividend12 yrs of consecutive dividend increases
That's ~$2.10 per share per year.

✅ Historical analyst reliability on WTFC

Most reliable analysts on WTFC (% profitable · 365j · ≥2 calls)
Truist Securities 100% +28.4% 12
Barclays 100% +23.0% 4
RBC Capital 100% +22.0% 2
Piper Sandler 100% +22.0% 2
DA Davidson 86% +15.7% 7
Stephens & Co. 75% +13.8% 8
Wedbush 67% +13.6% 12
Raymond James 58% +9.3% 12

📊 What $1,000 invested in Wintrust Financial would be worth

In short — $1,000 invested in Wintrust Financial 10 years ago would be worth $3,312 today, i.e. +13%/yr on average. Best year: 2016 (+50%), worst: 2018 (-19%). Price performance, excluding dividends.

If I'd invested $1,000 in Wintrust Financial

InvestmentWorth todayGain
1 years ago$1,289+29%
3 years ago$1,902+90%
5 years ago$2,631+163%
10 years ago$3,312+231%
since inception (1998)$12,284+1128%

Return by year (Wintrust Financial)

YearReturn$1,000 invested at year start
2026 (YTD)+15%$1,149 (+15%)
2025+12%$1,289 (+29%)
2024+34%$1,733 (+73%)
2023+10%$1,902 (+90%)
2022-7%$1,770 (+77%)
2021+49%$2,631 (+163%)
2020-14%$2,267 (+127%)
2019+7%$2,417 (+142%)
2018-19%$1,951 (+95%)
2017+14%$2,215 (+121%)
2016+50%$3,312 (+231%)
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.

🔎 Detailed analyses

👥 Analysts & forecasts📊 Returns & performance💰 Dividend
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📋 All analyst calls on WTFC

TD Cowen
Apr 23, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$176
Price at call : $147.91 — upside +19%
Today : $161.19 — upside +9%
🎯 on WTFC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 36.8% · -2.6% (19 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 23, 27
DA Davidson
Apr 22, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$180
Price at call : $150.55 — upside +20%
Today : $161.19 — upside +12%
🎯 on WTFC : 86% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 39.6% · -2.4% (101 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 22, 27
Citigroup
Apr 22, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$182
Price at call : $150.55 — upside +21%
Today : $161.19 — upside +13%
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 44.3% · -2.1% (183 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 22, 27
RBC Capital
Apr 22, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$185
Price at call : $150.55 — upside +23%
Today : $161.19 — upside +15%
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 53.8% · +4.3% (169 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 22, 27
Barclays
Apr 22, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$190
Price at call : $150.55 — upside +26%
Today : $161.19 — upside +18%
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 45.2% · -5.1% (312 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 22, 27
Piper Sandler
Apr 22, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$188
Price at call : $147.89 — upside +27%
Today : $161.19 — upside +17%
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 41.6% · +1.5% (209 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 22, 27
DA Davidson
Apr 21, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$165
Price at call : $150.26 — upside +10%
Today : $161.19 — upside +2%
🎯 on WTFC : 86% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 39.6% · -2.4% (101 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 21, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$150
Price at call : $136.1 — upside +10%
Today : $161.19 — upside -7%
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 42.8% · -1.2% (187 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 23, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$170
Price at call : $145.47 — upside +17%
Today : $161.19 — upside +5%
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 42.8% · -1.2% (187 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 26, 27
Citigroup
Jan 23, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$178
Price at call : $146.44 — upside +22%
Today : $161.19 — upside +10%
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 44.3% · -2.1% (183 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 23, 27
Barclays
Jan 22, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$185
Price at call : $145.99 — upside +27%
Today : $161.19 — upside +15%
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 45.2% · -5.1% (312 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 22, 27
TD Cowen
Jan 22, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$177
Price at call : $145.99 — upside +21%
Today : $161.19 — upside +10%
🎯 on WTFC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 36.8% · -2.6% (19 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 22, 27
DA Davidson
Jan 22, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$172
Price at call : $145.99 — upside +18%
Today : $161.19 — upside +7%
🎯 on WTFC : 86% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 39.6% · -2.4% (101 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 22, 27
▲ Overweight · 🎯$162
Price at call : $145.99 — upside +11%
Today : $161.19 — upside +1%
🎯 on WTFC : 75% (8 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 36.2% · -2.5% (130 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 22, 27
RBC Capital
Jan 22, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$175
Price at call : $145.99 — upside +20%
Today : $161.19 — upside +9%
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 53.8% · +4.3% (169 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 22, 27
Piper Sandler
Jan 22, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$184
Price at call : $145.99 — upside +26%
Today : $161.19 — upside +14%
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 41.6% · +1.5% (209 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 22, 27
TD Cowen
Jan 7, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$170
Price at call : $148.03 — upside +15%
Today : $161.19 — upside +5%
🎯 on WTFC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 36.8% · -2.6% (19 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 7, 27
Citigroup
Dec 30, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$167
Price at call : $141.07 — upside +18%
Today : $161.19 — upside +4%
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 44.3% · -2.1% (183 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 30, 26
Barclays
Dec 19, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$178
Price at call : $144.34 — upside +23%
Today : $161.19 — upside +10%
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 45.2% · -5.1% (312 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 19, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$158
Price at call : $129.04 — upside +22%
Today : $161.19 — upside -2%
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 42.8% · -1.2% (187 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 23, 26
Piper Sandler
Oct 22, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$161
Price at call : $126.1 — upside +28%
Today : $161.19 — upside -0%
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 41.6% · +1.5% (209 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 22, 26
DA Davidson
Oct 22, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$158
Price at call : $126.1 — upside +25%
Today : $161.19 — upside -2%
🎯 on WTFC : 86% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 39.6% · -2.4% (101 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 22, 26
Jefferies
Oct 21, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$160
Price at call : $129.41 — upside +24%
Today : $161.19 — upside -1%
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 47.1% · +1.3% (104 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 21, 26
TD Cowen
Sep 25, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$166
Price at call : $134.04 — upside +24%
Today : $161.19 — upside +3%
🎯 on WTFC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 36.8% · -2.6% (19 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 25, 26
Jefferies
Sep 3, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$165
Price at call : $136.83 — upside +21%
Today : $161.19 — upside +2%
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 47.1% · +1.3% (104 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 3, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$151
Price at call : $132.8 — upside +14%
Today : $161.19 — upside -6%
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 42.8% · -1.2% (187 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 24, 26
Piper Sandler
Jul 23, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$160
Price at call : $132.8 — upside +20%
Today : $161.19 — upside -1%
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 41.6% · +1.5% (209 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 23, 26
Raymond James
Jul 23, 25
▲ Strong Buy · 🎯$157
Price at call : $132.8 — upside +18%
Today : $161.19 — upside -3%
🎯 on WTFC : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 42.2% · -2.0% (332 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 23, 26
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$138
Price at call : $132.8 — gap to target +4%
Today : $161.19 — gap to target -14%
🎯 on WTFC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 45.5% · -0.9% (266 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 23, 26
DA Davidson
Jul 23, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$155
Price at call : $132.8 — upside +17%
Today : $161.19 — upside -4%
🎯 on WTFC : 86% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 39.6% · -2.4% (101 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 23, 26
RBC Capital
Jul 23, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$158
Price at call : $132.8 — upside +19%
Today : $161.19 — upside -2%
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 53.8% · +4.3% (169 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 23, 26
Barclays
Jul 8, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$162
Price at call : $132.61 — upside +22%
Today : $161.19 — upside +1%
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 45.2% · -5.1% (312 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 8, 26
▲ Strong Buy · 🎯$155
Price at call : $132.61 — upside +17%
Today : $161.19 — upside -4%
🎯 on WTFC : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 42.2% · -2.0% (332 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 8, 26
Jefferies
May 21, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$145
Price at call : $118.13 — upside +23%
Today : $161.19 — upside -10%
Expected +23% · Actual +27% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 47.1% · +1.3% (104 calls)
+26.6%
stock +27% · XLF +3%
▲ Buy · 🎯$137
Price at call : $112.15 — upside +22%
Today : $161.19 — upside -15%
Expected +22% · Actual +33% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 42.8% · -1.2% (187 calls)
+33.1%
stock +33% · XLF +8%
RBC Capital
Apr 23, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$135
Price at call : $111.38 — upside +21%
Today : $161.19 — upside -16%
Expected +21% · Actual +33% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 53.8% · +4.3% (169 calls)
+32.8%
stock +33% · XLF +7%
Piper Sandler
Apr 23, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$141
Price at call : $111.38 — upside +27%
Today : $161.19 — upside -13%
Expected +27% · Actual +33% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 41.6% · +1.5% (209 calls)
+32.8%
stock +33% · XLF +7%
DA Davidson
Apr 23, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$135
Price at call : $111.38 — upside +21%
Today : $161.19 — upside -16%
Expected +21% · Actual +33% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on WTFC : 86% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 39.6% · -2.4% (101 calls)
+32.8%
stock +33% · XLF +7%
▲ Overweight · 🎯$132
Price at call : $111.38 — upside +19%
Today : $161.19 — upside -18%
Expected +19% · Actual +33% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on WTFC : 75% (8 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 36.2% · -2.5% (130 calls)
+32.8%
stock +33% · XLF +7%
Barclays
Apr 23, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$145
Price at call : $107.68 — upside +35%
Today : $161.19 — upside -10%
Expected +35% · Actual +40% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 45.2% · -5.1% (312 calls)
+39.8%
stock +40% · XLF +9%
Barclays
Apr 8, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$138
Price at call : $104.13 — upside +33%
Today : $161.19 — upside -14%
Expected +33% · Actual +42% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 45.2% · -5.1% (312 calls)
+41.6%
stock +42% · XLF +9%
RBC Capital
Jan 23, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$152
Price at call : $131.79 — upside +15%
Today : $161.19 — upside -6%
Expected +15% · Actual +11% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 53.8% · +4.3% (169 calls)
+11.1%
stock +11% · XLF +5%
Piper Sandler
Jan 23, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$156
Price at call : $131.79 — upside +18%
Today : $161.19 — upside -3%
Expected +18% · Actual +11% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 41.6% · +1.5% (209 calls)
+11.1%
stock +11% · XLF +5%
Raymond James
Jan 23, 25
▲ Strong Buy · 🎯$150
Price at call : $133.03 — upside +13%
Today : $161.19 — upside -7%
Expected +13% · Actual +10% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WTFC : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 42.2% · -2.0% (332 calls)
+9.7%
stock +10% · XLF +5%
Barclays
Jan 23, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$155
Price at call : $133.03 — upside +17%
Today : $161.19 — upside -4%
Expected +17% · Actual +10% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 45.2% · -5.1% (312 calls)
+9.7%
stock +10% · XLF +5%
Barclays
Dec 5, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$151
Price at call : $136.46 — upside +11%
Today : $161.19 — upside -6%
Expected +11% · Actual +1% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 45.2% · -5.1% (312 calls)
+0.8%
stock +1% · XLF +6%
DA Davidson
Oct 23, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$130
Price at call : $114.17 — upside +14%
Today : $161.19 — upside -19%
Expected +14% · Actual +13% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WTFC : 86% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 39.6% · -2.4% (101 calls)
+13.0%
stock +13% · XLF +13%
Raymond James
Oct 23, 24
▲ Strong Buy · 🎯$135
Price at call : $114.17 — upside +18%
Today : $161.19 — upside -16%
Expected +18% · Actual +13% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WTFC : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 42.2% · -2.0% (332 calls)
+13.0%
stock +13% · XLF +13%
Citigroup
Oct 23, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$135
Price at call : $114.17 — upside +18%
Today : $161.19 — upside -16%
Expected +18% · Actual +13% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 44.3% · -2.1% (183 calls)
+13.0%
stock +13% · XLF +13%
▲ Buy · 🎯$127
Price at call : $114.33 — upside +11%
Today : $161.19 — upside -21%
Expected +11% · Actual +10% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 42.8% · -1.2% (187 calls)
+10.3%
stock +10% · XLF +12%
Wedbush
Oct 22, 24
▲ Outperform · 🎯$130
Price at call : $114.33 — upside +14%
Today : $161.19 — upside -19%
Expected +14% · Actual +10% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WTFC : 67% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.2% · -0.8% (61 calls)
+10.3%
stock +10% · XLF +12%
▲ Buy · 🎯$123
Price at call : $108.21 — upside +14%
Today : $161.19 — upside -24%
Expected +14% · Actual +23% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 42.8% · -1.2% (187 calls)
+23.3%
stock +23% · XLF +19%
▲ Buy · 🎯$118
Price at call : $110.34 — upside +7%
Today : $161.19 — upside -27%
Expected +7% · Actual +23% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 42.8% · -1.2% (187 calls)
+22.8%
stock +23% · XLF +23%
DA Davidson
Jul 19, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$125
Price at call : $108.37 — upside +15%
Today : $161.19 — upside -22%
Expected +15% · Actual +21% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on WTFC : 86% (7 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 39.6% · -2.4% (101 calls)
+21.2%
stock +21% · XLF +22%
▲ Overweight · 🎯$115
Price at call : $105.02 — upside +10%
Today : $161.19 — upside -29%
Expected +10% · Actual +25% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on WTFC : 75% (8 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 36.2% · -2.5% (130 calls)
+25.1%
stock +25% · XLF +22%
Wedbush
Jul 18, 24
▲ Outperform · 🎯$130
Price at call : $105.02 — upside +24%
Today : $161.19 — upside -19%
Expected +24% · Actual +25% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on WTFC : 67% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.2% · -0.8% (61 calls)
+25.1%
stock +25% · XLF +22%
▲ Buy · 🎯$107
Price at call : $98.63 — upside +8%
Today : $161.19 — upside -34%
Expected +8% · Actual +34% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 42.8% · -1.2% (187 calls)
+34.4%
stock +34% · XLF +26%
▲ Buy · 🎯$112
Price at call : $99.88 — upside +12%
Today : $161.19 — upside -31%
Expected +12% · Actual +8% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WTFC : 100% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 42.8% · -1.2% (187 calls)
+7.8%
stock +8% · XLF +16%
Wedbush
Apr 18, 24
▲ Outperform · 🎯$116
Price at call : $95.3 — upside +22%
Today : $161.19 — upside -28%
Expected +22% · Actual +6% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WTFC : 67% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.2% · -0.8% (61 calls)
+6.4%
stock +6% · XLF +15%
▲ Overweight · 🎯$110
Price at call : $94.46 — upside +16%
Today : $161.19 — upside -32%
Expected +16% · Actual +8% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on WTFC : 75% (8 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 36.2% · -2.5% (130 calls)
+7.6%
stock +8% · XLF +18%
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