WTFC Dividend History & Analysis | 1.5% Yield
WTFC has a dividend yield of 1.5% and paid 2.1 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Regional Banks
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| BPE MI BPER Banca |
33,410 M | 5.85% | 49.26% |
| UCG MI UniCredit S.p.A. |
139,813 M | 4.77% | 42.12% |
| SWED-A ST Swedbank (publ) |
41,627 M | 9.93% | 27.65% |
| VLK AS Van Lanschot |
3,190 M | 5.82% | 29.63% |
| IFS NYSE Intercorp Financial |
6,457 M | 7.81% | 19.31% |
| BDB MI Banco di Desio e della |
2,081 M | 5.78% | 21.47% |
| MB MI Mediobanca Banca di Credito |
24,560 M | 6.65% | 18.31% |
| CE MI Credito Emiliano S.p.A |
6,860 M | 5.13% | 19.62% |
| BG VI BAWAG |
15,627 M | 4.27% | 21.26% |
| NDA-FI HE Nordea Bank Abp |
64,252 M | 6.70% | 15.98% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCB NYSE Metropolitan Bank Holding |
1,221 M | 105.65% | 100.0% |
| CBK XETRA Commerzbank |
47,735 M | 77.88% | 100.0% |
| BCML NASDAQ BayCom |
364 M | 55.95% | 100.0% |
| BPE MI BPER Banca |
33,410 M | 58.37% | 100.0% |
| BDB MI Banco di Desio e della |
2,081 M | 54.54% | 100.0% |
| FCNCA NASDAQ First Citizens BancShares |
24,136 M | 53.65% | 100.0% |
| DBK XETRA Deutsche Bank |
64,641 M | 49.35% | 100.0% |
| SWED-A ST Swedbank (publ) |
41,627 M | 34.02% | 97.1% |
| CE MI Credito Emiliano S.p.A |
6,860 M | 29.07% | 97.6% |
| RRBI NASDAQ Red River Bancshares |
624 M | 25.63% | 100.0% |
WTFC Dividend History
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | 2026-05-14 | 2026-05-28 | Quarterly | 0.55 | 0% | 0.37% |
| 2026-02-05 | 2026-02-05 | 2026-02-19 | Quarterly | 0.55 | +10% | 0.35% |
| 2025-11-06 | 2025-11-06 | 2025-11-20 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 0.39% |
| 2025-08-07 | 2025-08-07 | 2025-08-21 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 0.4% |
| 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-22 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 0.43% |
| 2025-02-06 | 2025-02-06 | 2025-02-20 | Quarterly | 0.5 | +11.1% | 0.38% |
| 2024-11-07 | 2024-11-07 | 2024-11-22 | Quarterly | 0.45 | 0% | 0.35% |
| 2024-08-08 | 2024-08-08 | 2024-08-22 | Quarterly | 0.45 | 0% | 0.46% |
| 2024-05-08 | 2024-05-09 | 2024-05-23 | Quarterly | 0.45 | 0% | 0.45% |
| 2024-02-07 | 2024-02-08 | 2024-02-22 | Quarterly | 0.45 | +12.5% | 0.49% |
| 2023-11-08 | 2023-11-09 | 2023-11-24 | Quarterly | 0.4 | 0% | 0.5% |
| 2023-08-09 | 2023-08-10 | 2023-08-24 | Quarterly | 0.4 | 0% | 0.48% |
| 2023-05-10 | 2023-05-11 | 2023-05-25 | Quarterly | 0.4 | 0% | 0.63% |
| 2023-02-08 | 2023-02-09 | 2023-02-23 | Quarterly | 0.4 | +17.6% | 0.42% |
| 2022-11-09 | 2022-11-10 | 2022-11-25 | Quarterly | 0.34 | 0% | 0.37% |
| 2022-08-10 | 2022-08-11 | 2022-08-25 | Quarterly | 0.34 | 0% | 0.4% |
| 2022-05-11 | 2022-05-12 | 2022-05-26 | Quarterly | 0.34 | 0% | 0.4% |
| 2022-02-09 | 2022-02-10 | 2022-02-24 | Quarterly | 0.34 | +9.7% | 0.32% |
| 2021-11-09 | 2021-11-11 | 2021-11-26 | Quarterly | 0.31 | 0% | 0.34% |
| 2021-08-04 | 2021-08-05 | 2021-08-19 | Quarterly | 0.31 | 0% | 0.44% |
WTFC Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, WTFC's dividend yield is 1.51%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.10 USD by the current share price of 161.45.
As of July 2026, WTFC paid a dividend of 2.10 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-14 and the payout was 0.55 USD.
WTFC pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, WTFC has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-14.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for WTFC for the next payments are between 0.546 (-0.7%) and 0.606 (+10.2%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.41%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.55 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-14. The next Ex-Dividend date for Wintrust Financial (WTFC) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Wintrust Financial (WTFC) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
WTFC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 13.2% per year. Strong growth: WTFC's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
WTFC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.03%. If you bought WTFC's shares at 69.26 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.10 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.03% of your original purchase price.
WTFC Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Wintrust Financial has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
WTFC's 1.51% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of WTFC is 17.1%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.
WTFC's Overall Dividend Rating is 68.18%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
WTFC Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-07-08 02:37 UTC