NTRS Northern Trust PE ratio, current and historical analysis

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 67
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 69
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 55
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 84

As of Nov 5, 2025, the NTRS stock has a P/E ratio of 14.87. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $8.62 and the stock price of $128.19 per share. An increase of 19% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 12.5 of the past four quarters.

NTRS PE ratio history

How has NTRS's PE ratio performed in the past

The mean historical PE ratio of Northern Trust over the last ten years is 15.52. The current 14.87 price-to-earnings ratio is 4.2% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, NTRS's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Jun 2017 quarter at 21.94, with a price of $97.21 and an EPS of $4.43. The Mar 2025 quarter saw the lowest point at 9.17, with a price of $98.65 and an EPS of $10.76.

Today
14.89
Average
15.52
Median
15.91
Minimum
9.17
Maximum
21.94

Northern Trust PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 27.5% in 2019

Maximum annual decrease: -38.01% in 2018

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
2024 10.46 -36.91% $102.5 $9.8
2023 16.58 15.38% $84.38 $5.09
2022 14.37 -14% $88.49 $6.16
2021 16.71 -1.71% $119.61 $7.16
2020 17 6.58% $93.14 $5.48
2019 15.95 27.5% $106.24 $6.66
2018 12.51 -38.01% $83.59 $6.68
2017 20.18 -1.42% $99.89 $4.95
2016 20.47 14.42% $89.05 $4.35
2015 17.89 -11.35% $72.09 $4.03
2014 20.18 -1.85% $67.4 $3.34
2013 20.56 15.57% $61.89 $3.01
2012 17.79 10.77% $50.16 $2.82
2011 16.06 -20.57% $39.66 $2.47
2010 20.22 22.69% $55.41 $2.74

Northern Trust PE ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
Sep 2025 15.61 5.26% $134.6 $8.62
Jun 2025 14.83 61.72% $126.79 $8.55
Mar 2025 9.17 -12.33% $98.65 $10.76
Dec 2024 10.46 -6.27% $102.5 $9.8
Sep 2024 11.16 -2.62% $90.03 $8.07
Jun 2024 11.46 -41.5% $83.98 $7.33
Mar 2024 19.59 18.15% $88.92 $4.54
Dec 2023 16.58 25.99% $84.38 $5.09
Sep 2023 13.16 -0.75% $69.48 $5.28
Jun 2023 13.26 -11.36% $74.14 $5.59
Mar 2023 14.96 4.11% $88.13 $5.89
Dec 2022 14.37 23.56% $88.49 $6.16
Sep 2022 11.63 -11.15% $85.56 $7.36
Jun 2022 13.09 -18.59% $96.48 $7.37
Mar 2022 16.08 -3.77% $116.45 $7.24

NTRS Price vs fair value

How does NTRS's price compare to its estimated fair value based on its growth

NTRS average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of NTRS for the past years

Currently, NTRS's PE ratio is above its 3 and 5-year averages, but it is under its 10-year average.

3-year avg
13.72
5-year avg
14.72
10-year avg
15.52
15-year avg
16.64

PE comparison

With a price to earnings (P/E) of 14.87, NTRS stands higher than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. Looking at the Financial Services sector average of 13.73, Northern Trust's price to earnings (P/E) is 8% higher.

NTRS PE vs peers

What is NTRS's PE ratio compared to its peers

NTRS's PE ratio is less than its peer stocks JPM and COF, but it is above WFC's and STT's. Northern Trust is currently trading at a higher PE ratio (14.87) than its peers average of 13.67.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
WAFD Washington Federal Inc 11.41 $2.37B
STT State Street Corp 12.2 $32.65B
BOKF Bok Financial Corp 12.75 $6.77B
WFC Wells Fargo & Company 14.13 $272.25B
NTRS Northern Trust Corp 14.89 $24.27B
JPM Jpmorgan Chase & Co 15.4 $847.88B
BK Bank of New York Mellon Corp 15.51 $75.71B
COF Capital One Financial Corp 92.95 $140.64B
FLG Flagstar Financial Inc. N/A $4.6B

Frequently asked questions

What is Northern Trust's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for NTRS stock as of Nov 5, 2025, stands at 14.87.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Northern Trust (NTRS)?

The 3-year average PE ratio for NTRS stock is 13.72.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Northern Trust (NTRS)?

The 5-year average PE ratio for NTRS stock is 14.72.

What is the highest PE ratio for NTRS?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 21.94 and it was in the Jun 2017 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for NTRS compare to its historical average?

NTRS's current price to earnings ratio is 4.2% below its 10-year historical average.

How is NTRS's PE ratio calculated (Northern Trust PE ratio formula)?

The P/E ratio is calculated by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Nov 5, 2025), Northern Trust's share price is $128.19. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2025 is $8.62. Therefore, Northern Trust's price to earnings ratio for today is 14.87. PE RATIO(14.87) = STOCK PRICE($128.19) / TTM EPS($8.62)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.