Wintrust Finl Corp (WTFC) 52.80 $WTFC
Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Cash Dividend
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jul 28, 3:09PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust" or the "Company"
(Nasdaq:WTFC) today announced that the Company's Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per share of outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on August 25, 2016 to shareholders of record as of August 11, 2016.
WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Plans to Acquire First Community Financial Corporation
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jul 06, 5:45PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust" (Nasdaq:WTFC) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire First Community Financial Corporation ("FCFC" . FCFC is the parent company of First Community Bank, an Illinois state-chartered bank, which operates two banking locations in Elgin, Illinois. As of March 31, 2016, First Community Bank had approximately $178 million in assets, approximately $79 million in loans and approximately $155 million in deposits.
WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
BB&T's Acquisitions Fuel Growth, Soaring Costs a Concern
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 20, 1:43PM CDT
BB&T's inorganic growth strategy and impressive capital position fuels growth but higher costs remain a concern.
FMER: 21.23 (+0.12), BBT: 36.87 (-0.24), HTLF: 36.72 (-0.29), WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Huntington-FirstMerit Merger Deal Gets Shareholders' Nod
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 14, 3:55PM CDT
Shareholders of Huntington and FirstMerit approve the merger deal between the companies.
FMER: 21.23 (+0.12), HBAN: 9.50 (+0.04), BAC: 14.49 (-0.19), WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Wintrust Financial Falls 3% on Stock Offering Announcement
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 10, 6:22AM CDT
Shares of Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) lost 2.71% in a full trading session following the announcement of a public offering of 3,000,000 shares of its common stock on Wednesday, after the market closed.
RJF: 54.90 (-0.01), SBSI: 30.59 (-1.99), FBP: 4.59 (-0.08), WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Will Commerce Bancshares Growth Cushion Elevated Costs?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 09, 5:33PM CDT
On Jun 8, 2016, we issued an updated research report on Commerce Bancshares (CBSH).
FMER: 21.23 (+0.12), EFSC: 28.76 (+0.50), CBSH: 47.29 (unch), WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Offering of Common Stock
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jun 08, 3:44PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust" or the "Company" (NASDAQ:WTFC) today announced that it has commenced a public offering of 3,000,000 shares of its common stock. All of the shares included in the offering are primary shares offered by the Company. Wintrust intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for general corporate purposes, which may include, without limitation, financing potential acquisitions or other business combinations, including FDIC-assisted acquisitions, investments at the holding company level, providing capital to support the Company's growth, and reducing or refinancing existing debt.
WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: UMB Financial, PrivateBancorp, Popular and Wintrust Financial
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 01, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: UMB Financial, PrivateBancorp, Popular and Wintrust Financial
UMBF: 55.41 (-0.58), BPOP: 33.69 (+0.17), PVTB: 44.20 (+0.33), WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
4 Bank Stocks to Buy on Yellen's Rate Hike Signal
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 31, 12:01PM CDT
As each Fed meeting approaches, the dollar is seen to strengthen, mortgage rates move up and gold falls, only to be later disappointed by the Fed's cautious stance. However, this time things look quite optimistic.
UMBF: 55.41 (-0.58), BPOP: 33.69 (+0.17), PVTB: 44.20 (+0.33), WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Is Wintrust Financial (WTFC) Stock a Solid Choice Right Now?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 09, 7:40AM CDT
Wintrust Financial (WTFC) is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is in great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective
WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Wintrust Financial (WTFC) Shares Cross Above 200 DMA
MarketNewsVideo.com - Tue Apr 19, 10:48AM CDT
In trading on Tuesday, shares of Wintrust Financial Corp. crossed above their 200 day moving average of $48.73, changing hands as high as $52.12 per share.
WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Wintrust Financial Corporation Reports Record First Quarter 2016 Net Income, an Increase of 26% Over Prior Year
GlobeNewswire - Mon Apr 18, 3:01PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust" or "the Company" (Nasdaq:WTFC) announced net income of $49.1 million or $0.90 per diluted common share for the first quarter of 2016 compared to net income of $35.5 million or $0.64 per diluted common share for the fourth quarter of 2015 and $39.1 million or $0.76 per diluted common share for the first quarter of 2015.
WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces First Quarter 2016 Earnings Release Schedule
GlobeNewswire - Mon Apr 04, 3:01PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust" (Nasdaq:WTFC) today announced it will release its first quarter 2016 earnings after the market closes on Monday, April 18, 2016 and host a conference call on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. (CDT). Individuals interested in listening should call 877-363-5049 and enter Conference ID #81087974. A simultaneous audio-only web cast may be accessed via the Company's web site at (http://www.wintrust.com), Investor Relations, Investor News and Events, Presentations & Conference Calls. A replay of the conference call will subsequently be available at this same location. The text of the first quarter 2016 earnings release will be available on the home page of the Company's website at (http://www.wintrust.com) and at the Investor Relations, Investor News and Events, Press Releases link on its website.
WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Wintrust Completes Generations Buy, Expands in Wisconsin
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 01, 12:25PM CDT
Expanding its footprint in Wisconsin further, U.S. banking and financial services provider Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) recently completed the acquisition of Wisconsin-based Generations Bancorp, Inc. for a purchase price of about $25.1 million.
EFSC: 28.76 (+0.50), MBWM: 25.18 (+0.04), WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48), MSFG: 22.27 (-0.37)
Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces the Closing of the Acquisition of Generations Bancorp, Inc.
GlobeNewswire - Thu Mar 31, 3:04PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust" (Nasdaq:WTFC) today announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Generations Bancorp, Inc. ("Generations" . Generations, headquartered in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, is the parent company of Foundations Bank, a Wisconsin state-chartered bank, which operates one banking location in Pewaukee, Wisconsin. As of March 31, 2016, Foundations Bank had approximately $124 million in assets, approximately $73 million in loans and approximately $96 million in deposits. Immediately following the closing of the transaction, Foundations Bank was merged into Wintrust's wholly-owned Wisconsin banking subsidiary, Town Bank. Foundations Bank's location will operate as a branch of Town Bank.
WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Shares of WTFC Down 17.8% Since Downtrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Feb 04, 4:50PM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Wintrust Financial (NASDAQ:WTFC) on December 9th, 2015 at $49.84. In approximately 2 months, Wintrust Financial has returned 17.79% as of today's recent price of $40.97.
WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Fitch Affs Wintrust Fin'l Corp. at 'BBB/F2' Following Midtier Regional Bank Review; Outlook Stable
BusinessWire - Thu Jan 28, 1:53PM CST
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Wintrust Financial Corp.'s (WTFC) ratings at 'BBB/F2'. The Rating Outlook remains Stable.
EWBC: 34.22 (-0.22), BOKF: 65.23 (-1.31), UMBF: 55.41 (-0.58), SNV: 30.44 (-0.25), CATY: 29.98 (-0.25), TCB: 13.59 (+0.06), TRMK: 26.10 (-0.17), WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48), FULT: 13.65 (-0.03), BKU: 30.02 (-0.21), FHN: 14.56 (-0.13)
Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Cash Dividend
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jul 28, 3:09PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust" or the "Company"
(Nasdaq:WTFC) today announced that the Company's Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per share of outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on August 25, 2016 to shareholders of record as of August 11, 2016. WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Plans to Acquire First Community Financial Corporation
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jul 06, 5:45PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust"
(Nasdaq:WTFC) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire First Community Financial Corporation ("FCFC" . FCFC is the parent company of First Community Bank, an Illinois state-chartered bank, which operates two banking locations in Elgin, Illinois. As of March 31, 2016, First Community Bank had approximately $178 million in assets, approximately $79 million in loans and approximately $155 million in deposits. WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
BB&T's Acquisitions Fuel Growth, Soaring Costs a Concern
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 20, 1:43PM CDT
BB&T's inorganic growth strategy and impressive capital position fuels growth but higher costs remain a concern.
FMER: 21.23 (+0.12), BBT: 36.87 (-0.24), HTLF: 36.72 (-0.29), WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Huntington-FirstMerit Merger Deal Gets Shareholders' Nod
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 14, 3:55PM CDT
Shareholders of Huntington and FirstMerit approve the merger deal between the companies.
FMER: 21.23 (+0.12), HBAN: 9.50 (+0.04), BAC: 14.49 (-0.19), WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Wintrust Financial Falls 3% on Stock Offering Announcement
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 10, 6:22AM CDT
Shares of Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) lost 2.71% in a full trading session following the announcement of a public offering of 3,000,000 shares of its common stock on Wednesday, after the market closed.
RJF: 54.90 (-0.01), SBSI: 30.59 (-1.99), FBP: 4.59 (-0.08), WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Will Commerce Bancshares Growth Cushion Elevated Costs?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 09, 5:33PM CDT
On Jun 8, 2016, we issued an updated research report on Commerce Bancshares (CBSH).
FMER: 21.23 (+0.12), EFSC: 28.76 (+0.50), CBSH: 47.29 (unch), WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Offering of Common Stock
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jun 08, 3:44PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust" or the "Company"
(NASDAQ:WTFC) today announced that it has commenced a public offering of 3,000,000 shares of its common stock. All of the shares included in the offering are primary shares offered by the Company. Wintrust intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for general corporate purposes, which may include, without limitation, financing potential acquisitions or other business combinations, including FDIC-assisted acquisitions, investments at the holding company level, providing capital to support the Company's growth, and reducing or refinancing existing debt. WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: UMB Financial, PrivateBancorp, Popular and Wintrust Financial
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 01, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: UMB Financial, PrivateBancorp, Popular and Wintrust Financial
UMBF: 55.41 (-0.58), BPOP: 33.69 (+0.17), PVTB: 44.20 (+0.33), WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
4 Bank Stocks to Buy on Yellen's Rate Hike Signal
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 31, 12:01PM CDT
As each Fed meeting approaches, the dollar is seen to strengthen, mortgage rates move up and gold falls, only to be later disappointed by the Fed's cautious stance. However, this time things look quite optimistic.
UMBF: 55.41 (-0.58), BPOP: 33.69 (+0.17), PVTB: 44.20 (+0.33), WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Is Wintrust Financial (WTFC) Stock a Solid Choice Right Now?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 09, 7:40AM CDT
Wintrust Financial (WTFC) is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is in great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective
WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Wintrust Financial (WTFC) Shares Cross Above 200 DMA
MarketNewsVideo.com - Tue Apr 19, 10:48AM CDT
In trading on Tuesday, shares of Wintrust Financial Corp. crossed above their 200 day moving average of $48.73, changing hands as high as $52.12 per share.
WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Wintrust Financial Corporation Reports Record First Quarter 2016 Net Income, an Increase of 26% Over Prior Year
GlobeNewswire - Mon Apr 18, 3:01PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust" or "the Company"
(Nasdaq:WTFC) announced net income of $49.1 million or $0.90 per diluted common share for the first quarter of 2016 compared to net income of $35.5 million or $0.64 per diluted common share for the fourth quarter of 2015 and $39.1 million or $0.76 per diluted common share for the first quarter of 2015. WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces First Quarter 2016 Earnings Release Schedule
GlobeNewswire - Mon Apr 04, 3:01PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust"
(Nasdaq:WTFC) today announced it will release its first quarter 2016 earnings after the market closes on Monday, April 18, 2016 and host a conference call on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. (CDT). Individuals interested in listening should call 877-363-5049 and enter Conference ID #81087974. A simultaneous audio-only web cast may be accessed via the Company's web site at (http://www.wintrust.com), Investor Relations, Investor News and Events, Presentations & Conference Calls. A replay of the conference call will subsequently be available at this same location. The text of the first quarter 2016 earnings release will be available on the home page of the Company's website at (http://www.wintrust.com) and at the Investor Relations, Investor News and Events, Press Releases link on its website. WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Wintrust Completes Generations Buy, Expands in Wisconsin
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 01, 12:25PM CDT
Expanding its footprint in Wisconsin further, U.S. banking and financial services provider Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) recently completed the acquisition of Wisconsin-based Generations Bancorp, Inc. for a purchase price of about $25.1 million.
EFSC: 28.76 (+0.50), MBWM: 25.18 (+0.04), WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48), MSFG: 22.27 (-0.37)
Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces the Closing of the Acquisition of Generations Bancorp, Inc.
GlobeNewswire - Thu Mar 31, 3:04PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust"
(Nasdaq:WTFC) today announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Generations Bancorp, Inc. ("Generations" . Generations, headquartered in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, is the parent company of Foundations Bank, a Wisconsin state-chartered bank, which operates one banking location in Pewaukee, Wisconsin. As of March 31, 2016, Foundations Bank had approximately $124 million in assets, approximately $73 million in loans and approximately $96 million in deposits. Immediately following the closing of the transaction, Foundations Bank was merged into Wintrust's wholly-owned Wisconsin banking subsidiary, Town Bank. Foundations Bank's location will operate as a branch of Town Bank. WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Shares of WTFC Down 17.8% Since Downtrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Feb 04, 4:50PM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Wintrust Financial (NASDAQ:WTFC) on December 9th, 2015 at $49.84. In approximately 2 months, Wintrust Financial has returned 17.79% as of today's recent price of $40.97.
WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48)
Fitch Affs Wintrust Fin'l Corp. at 'BBB/F2' Following Midtier Regional Bank Review; Outlook Stable
BusinessWire - Thu Jan 28, 1:53PM CST
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Wintrust Financial Corp.'s (WTFC) ratings at 'BBB/F2'. The Rating Outlook remains Stable.
EWBC: 34.22 (-0.22), BOKF: 65.23 (-1.31), UMBF: 55.41 (-0.58), SNV: 30.44 (-0.25), CATY: 29.98 (-0.25), TCB: 13.59 (+0.06), TRMK: 26.10 (-0.17), WTFC: 52.80 (-0.48), FULT: 13.65 (-0.03), BKU: 30.02 (-0.21), FHN: 14.56 (-0.13)
