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PRESS-RELEASE ·Filed Oct 19, 2026

WTFC

Wintrust Financial Corporation
BULLISH
Impact 5/10
Horizondays Processed7d 4h ago WireGlobeNewswire
Press release · Earnings
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

The consistent record net income and strong organic loan/deposit growth signal continued momentum. Monitor Q4 2026 for further margin stability and credit cost trends given the slight uptick in net charge-offs.

DirectionBullish
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Latest settled — T+1d ⚠ clustered
WTFC ▲ +0.74% at T+1d
LONG call ✓ call won +0.74% · α vs SPY +0.21% · entry $146.28 → $147.36
Next anchor: T+5d due 14h ago
Latest observation: T+3 +1.95% FF3 residual α
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Executive Summary

Wintrust Financial reported Q3 2026 EPS of $3.37, a 1.9% beat vs consensus of $3.31, on record quarterly net income of $239.1M. Net interest income rose 4% sequentially to $621.6M, driven by strong loan and deposit growth of 8% annualized each. The beat is modest and credit quality remains stable, but the sequential revenue growth and record profitability support a mildly positive read.

Key Financial Metrics

EPS
$3.37
est $3.31 · +1.8%
Revenue
$757.9M
est $754.4M · +0.5% · +8.6% YoY
Rating
beat

Key Facts

  • Q3 2026 EPS of $3.37 beat consensus of $3.31 by 1.9%
  • Record quarterly net income of $239.1M, up 2% sequentially
  • Net interest income of $621.6M, up 4% from Q2 2026
  • Total loans grew $1.1B (8% annualized) and deposits grew $1.3B (8% annualized)
  • Net interest margin stable at 3.49% (3.51% FTE)
  • Non-performing loans stable at 0.31% of total loans
  • Net charge-offs increased to 15 bps annualized from 10 bps in Q2 2026
  • Completed acquisition of guardianship services business on Sept 1, 2026 with ~$1.2B AUM

Financial Impact

EPS beat of $0.06 (1.9%) vs consensus; record net income of $239.1M; net interest income +$24.2M QoQ

epsnet incomenet interest incomeloan growthdeposit growth

Risk Factors

  • Net charge-offs increased to 15 bps from 10 bps QoQ, though still low
  • Non-interest income declined 4% sequentially due to lower mortgage banking and investment securities losses
  • AOCI loss widened to -$863.8M from -$420.8M, pressuring tangible book value

Investment Themes

Traditional Finance

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-3383911
11 reports for WTFC
Performance horizon
33% Hit rate @ T+60 1 of 3 directional calls Went positive at some point 1 of 3 best @ T+60▲ +11.07%Apr 20, 2026
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Oct 22, 2026
4d ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$150.77awaiting T+60—$151.17 (+0.27%)
Oct 21, 2026
5d ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$147.36awaiting T+60—$151.17 (+2.59%)
Oct 19, 2026
7d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$146.28awaiting T+60—$151.17 (+3.34%)
Oct 19, 2026
7d ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$146.28awaiting T+60—$151.17 (+3.34%)
Sep 30, 2026
26d ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$143.55awaiting T+60—$151.17 (+5.31%)
Jul 20, 2026
14w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$158.93 $142.79▼ −10.16%▼ −14.13%$151.17 (−4.88%)
Jul 20, 2026
14w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$158.93 $142.79▼ −10.16%▼ −14.13%$151.17 (−4.88%)
Jun 30, 2026
16w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$162.79 $144.32▼ −11.35%▼ −14.22%$151.17 (−7.14%)
Apr 20, 2026
27w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$150.26 $166.90▲ +11.07%▲ +4.18%$151.17 (+0.61%)
Apr 15, 2026
27w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$145.24 $161.50▲ +11.20%▲ +4.15%$151.17 (+4.08%)
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Report published Oct 19, 2026