WTFC Wintrust Financial PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Dec 20, 2024, the Wintrust Financial stock's PE ratio is 12.81. This takes into account the latest EPS of $9.69 and stock price of $124.17. The PE ratio has increased by 23% from its last 4 quarters average of 10.4.
WTFC PE ratio history
The PE ratio of Wintrust Financial has averaged 12.82 over the last ten years. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 12.81 is in line with the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, WTFC's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Dec 2016 quarter at 18.95, when the price was $72.57 and the EPS was $3.83. The lowest point was recorded in the Mar 2020 quarter, when it reached 5.85 with a price of $32.86 and an EPS of $5.62.
Wintrust Financial PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 19.11% in 2016
Maximum annual decrease: -38.56% in 2018
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9.54 | -8.09% |
| 2022 | 10.38 | -12.11% |
| 2021 | 11.81 | -8.73% |
| 2020 | 12.94 | 11.55% |
| 2019 | 11.6 | 3.85% |
| 2018 | 11.17 | -38.56% |
| 2017 | 18.18 | -4.06% |
| 2016 | 18.95 | 19.11% |
| 2015 | 15.91 | 6.14% |
| 2014 | 14.99 | 8.23% |
WTFC average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of WTFC is above its 3 and 5-year averages, but it is under its 10-year average.
WTFC PE vs peers
When compared to its peers GBCI and ASB, WTFC's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than BUSE's and OSBC's. Wintrust Financial's current PE ratio of 12.81 is less than the average of its peers, which is 18.15.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| OSBC Old Second Bancorp Inc | 9.39 | $792.11M |
| BUSE First Busey Corp | 12.25 | $1.37B |
| WTFC Wintrust Financial Corp | 12.81 | $8.26B |
| ASB Associated Banc-Corp | 19.83 | $3.63B |
| GBCI Glacier Bancorp Inc | 31.14 | $5.72B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Wintrust Financial's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for WTFC stock as of Dec 20, 2024, stands at 12.81.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Wintrust Financial (WTFC)?
Over the last 3 years, the average PE ratio for WTFC stock is 10.17.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Wintrust Financial (WTFC)?
Over the last 5 years, the average PE ratio for WTFC stock is 10.17.
What is the highest PE ratio for WTFC?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 18.95 and it was in the Dec 2016 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for WTFC compare to its historical average?
WTFC's price to earnings ratio is currently 0.1% below its 10-year historical average.
How is WTFC's PE ratio calculated (Wintrust Financial PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the earnings per share(EPS) for the last 12 months. As of today (Dec 20, 2024), Wintrust Financial's share price is $124.17. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $9.69. Therefore, Wintrust Financial's price to earnings ratio for today is 12.81. PE RATIO(12.81) = STOCK PRICE($124.17) / TTM EPS($9.69)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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