Wintrust Financial reports record profit. Wintrust Financial stock is valued at USD 9.6 billion
Published on 10/20/2026 at 13:51 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSQuarterly performance and trading
- Net income reached USD 239.1 million in the third quarter of 2026, reported October 19, 2026.
- Net interest margin was 3.49 percent after 3.50 percent in the second quarter of 2026.
- Wintrust Financial stock trades at EUR 127.00 at 1:41 p.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026.
Wintrust Financial (ISIN US97650W1080) reported record net income of USD 239.1 million for the third quarter of 2026 on October 19, 2026, while diluted earnings per share reached USD 3.37. Morningstar reported that the result marked Wintrust's seventh consecutive quarter of record net income.
Profit beats expectations
The earnings figure exceeded the USD 3.31 consensus cited by Fidelity on October 19, 2026. Net revenue reached USD 757.9 million, up from USD 697.8 million in the third quarter of 2025, while analysts expected USD 754.6 million.
That combination gives investors a clearer read than the headline profit alone. Net interest income rose to USD 621.6 million from USD 597.4 million in the second quarter of 2026, but non-interest income fell to USD 136.3 million from USD 141.3 million.
What does loan growth mean for margins?
Wintrust increased total loans by USD 1.1 billion, or 8 percent annualized, in the third quarter of 2026. The reported net interest margin was 3.49 percent, down from 3.50 percent in the second quarter, according to Morningstar. The data point to expanding volume with a slightly narrower spread.
Three dates frame the results
On September 1, 2026, Wintrust completed an acquisition involving a guardianship services business with USD 1.2 billion in assets under management. On September 30, 2026, it scheduled the third-quarter release and described the company as having approximately USD 75 billion in assets. On October 19, 2026, it reported USD 239.1 million in quarterly net income and USD 700.1 million for the first nine months of 2026, according to Morningstar.
Dates set for investor access
Wintrust scheduled a conference call for October 20, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. CDT to discuss the third-quarter and year-to-date results, according to its Wintrust Financial Corporation release dated September 30, 2026.
Trading follows the earnings release
Wintrust Financial has its primary listing on Nasdaq and a market capitalization of USD 9.6 billion as of October 19, 2026. The stock's 52-week range was USD 122.00 to USD 167.22, placing the latest U.S. quote below the yearly high. At Lang & Schwarz, Wintrust Financial stock was trading at EUR 127.00 on October 20, 2026, at 1:41 p.m. CEST.
The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Wintrust Financial stock.
Wintrust Financial at a glance
- Company: Wintrust Financial Corporation
- ISIN: US97650W1080
- Ticker: WTFC
- Primary exchange: Nasdaq
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 20, 2026, 1:41 p.m. CEST): EUR 127.00
- Market capitalization: USD 9.6 billion (as of October 19, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 122.00-167.22 (as of October 19, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Financial Services / Regional Banks
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
