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ROSEMONT, Ill., Oct. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Wintrust Financial Corporation (“Wintrust” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: WTFC) has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.55 per share of outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on November 19, 2026, to shareholders of record as of November 5, 2026.
Wintrust Financial Corporation ( WTFC ) Q3 2026 Earnings Call October 20, 2026 11:00 AM EDT Company Participants Timothy Crane - CEO, President & Director David Stoehr - Executive VP & CFO Richard Murphy - Vice Chairman & Chief Lending Officer David Dykstra - Vice Chairman & COO Conference Call Participants Jon Arfstrom - RBC Capital Markets, Research Division Daniel Tamayo - Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Research Division Benjamin Gerlinger - Citigroup Inc., Research Division Nathan Race - Piper Sandler & Co., Research Division Terence McEvoy - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Research Division Casey Haire David Chiaverini - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Sun Young Lee - TD Cowen, Research Division Christopher McGratty - Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc., Research Division Jeff Rulis - D.A. Davidson & Co., Research Division Jared David Shaw - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division Bernard Von Gizycki - Deutsche Bank AG, Research Division Brandon Rud - Stephens Inc., Research Division Timur Braziler - UBS Investment Bank, Research Division Presentation Operator Welcome to Wintrust Financial Corporation's Third Quarter and year-to-date 2026 Earnings Conference Call.
Wintrust Financial NASDAQ: WTFC reported a seventh consecutive quarter of record net income in the third quarter of 2026, supported by loan and deposit growth, a stable net interest margin and continued operating leverage.
Wintrust generated $239 million in net income during the third quarter. Illinois deposits grew 9.2% year over year in the core market, double the state's 4.4% growth rate.
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Wintrust (WTFC) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended September 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Wintrust Financial (WTFC) came out with quarterly earnings of $3.37 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.29 per share. This compares to earnings of $3.06 per share a year ago.
ROSEMONT, Ill., Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wintrust Financial Corporation (“Wintrust”, “the Company”, “we” or “our”) (Nasdaq: WTFC) announced record net income of $700.1 million, or $9.89 per diluted common share, for the first nine months of 2026 compared to net income of $600.8 million, or $8.25 per diluted common share, for the same period of 2025. This represents a year-to-date net income increase of 17% compared to the same period of 2025. Pre-tax, pre-provision income (non-GAAP) for the first nine months of the year totaled a record $1.0 billion, compared to $884.1 million for the first nine months of 2025.
Beyond analysts' top-and-bottom-line estimates for Wintrust (WTFC), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended September 2026.