WTFC Stock 12 Month Analyst Forecast
Eps Overview
Growth Next 5yrs
8.2%
Last Quarter
$2.78
Past Year
$11.40
Growth Past 5yrs
19.48%
Next Quarter
$2.97
Estimate Next Year
- $4.30
Consensus Rating
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Consensus Price Target
Highest Price Target
$185.00
17.63% Upside
Mean Price Target
$162.78
3.5% Upside
Lowest Price Target
$135.00
-14.16% Downside
Recent Analyst Ratings
Upgrades, Downgrades, New Coverage
Actual EPS vs Estimated EPS
WTFC Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
According to financial reports, WTFC (NYSE: WTFC) reported an actual EPS of $2.78 for the quarter ending on Oct 20, 2025, compared to an estimated $2.63, resulting in a 5.70% surprise. In the prior quarter (Jul 21, 2025), WTFC recorded an actual EPS of $2.78 with a 6.92% surprise. See WTFC's full earnings history.
Earnings History
EPS Surprise Factor Analysis
WTFC has experienced notable EPS surprises, with the latest quarter ending Oct 20, 2025 showing a 5.70% beat. Previously, the quarter ending Jul 21, 2025 recorded a 6.92% beat. An EPS surprise factor indicates how much actual earnings deviate from analyst forecasts.
| Report Date | Actual | Forecast | Surprise Factor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2025 | 2.78 | 2.63 | +5.70% |
| Jul 21, 2025 | 2.78 | 2.6 | +6.92% |
| Apr 21, 2025 | 2.69 | 2.49 | +8.03% |
| Jan 21, 2025 | 2.63 | 2.52 | +4.37% |
| Oct 21, 2024 | 182.01 | 2.5 | +7,180.40% |
| Jul 17, 2024 | 164.57 | 2.4 | +6,757.08% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WTFC stock getting favorable reviews from Wall Street analysts?
Brokerage firms have given WTFC stock an average recommendation of
Buy. 27 analysts have given their ratings
to WTFC out of which
12 analysts have given strong buy call,
14 analysts have given buy call,
1 analysts rate it hold,
0 analysts advocate strong sell call, and
0 analysts has given sell rating. The average target price of
$162.78 gives the stock implied upside
of roughly 3.5% over the next year or so.
What have analysts suggested for WTFC highest price target?
Analysts suggest WTFC's stock price would rise to a high of $185.00.
What is the lowest price target analysts expect for WTFC over the next year?
Within the next 12 months, analysts predict the WTFC stock price could move to $135.00.
What is the average target price for WTFC?
WTFC stock has an average analyst estimate of $162.78.
At its current price, how far is WTFC from its average target price?
WTFC shares are currently trading 3.5% above this price target.
What were WTFC’s actual earnings per share for the recent quarter?
Its quarterly earnings per share (EPS) came in at $2.78 versus consensus estimates of $2.63, and below the comparable year-ago quarter’s EPS of $182.01.
What are the current estimates for quarterly and annual earnings per share?
WTFC's forecasts by analysts estimating quarterly EPS at $2.97 and - $4.30 for the whole year.
What has WTFC's growth been in the past five years and what is expected in the next five years?
The analysts have projected 8.2% EPS growth for WTFC in the next five years, compared to growth rates of 19.48% in the past five years.