Wintrust Financial Reports Record $824 Million Net Income for 2025, Up 19%
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 7h ago
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Source: Yahoo Finance
- Record Net Income: Wintrust Financial Corp achieved a record net income of $824 million for 2025, representing a 19% increase from 2024, demonstrating strong performance and heightened market demand, thereby boosting investor confidence.
- Earnings Per Share Growth: Diluted earnings per share rose to $11.40, up from $10.31 in 2024, reflecting ongoing improvements in profitability, which helps attract more investor interest in its stock.
- Loan and Deposit Growth: Loans and deposits grew by 11% and 10% respectively in 2025, indicating the company's competitive strength and expanding customer base, further solidifying its position in the financial services industry.
- Stable Credit Quality: Although nonperforming loans increased to $185.8 million, overall credit quality remains strong, showcasing the company's effectiveness in risk management and laying a solid foundation for future growth.
Analyst Views on WTFC
Wall Street analysts forecast WTFC stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for WTFC is 139.33 USD with a low forecast of 130.00 USD and a high forecast of 145.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
11 Analyst Rating
10 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 144.720
Low
130.00
Averages
139.33
High
145.00
Current: 144.720
Low
130.00
Averages
139.33
High
145.00
About WTFC
Wintrust Financial Corporation is a financial holding company. It provides community-oriented, personal and commercial banking services to customers generally located in the Chicago metropolitan area, southern Wisconsin, northwest Indiana and west Michigan. Its segments include community banking, specialty finance and wealth management. Through its community banking segment, its banks provide community-oriented, personal and commercial banking services to customers located in its market area. Its customers include individuals, small to mid-sized businesses, local governmental units and institutional clients residing primarily in the banks' local service areas. Through its specialty finance segment, it offers financing of insurance premiums for businesses and individuals; accounts receivable financing, value-added, out-sourced administrative services; and other specialty finance businesses. Through its wealth management segment, it offers a full range of wealth management services.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
