WTFC (Wintrust Financial) Cash Flow for Dividends: $-174 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


WTFC Wintrust Financial Corp WTFC
79 GF Score
Price $159.81
GF Value $124.04
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Wintrust Financial Cash Flow for Dividends?

Wintrust Financial WTFC +1.51% 79 Cash Flow for Dividends is $-174 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WTFC with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $124.04 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Wintrust Financial's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-45 Mil. Its cash flow for dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-174 Mil.

Note: A negative number here means the payment of dividends. When pays more dividends, the absolute value gets bigger.

Wintrust Financial's quarterly payment of dividends declined from Sep. 2025 ($-47 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($-42 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2025 ($-42 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($-45 Mil).

Wintrust Financial's annual payment of dividends increased from Dec. 2023 ($-126 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($-143 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 ($-143 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($-169 Mil).

Wintrust Financial Cash Flow for Dividends Related Terms

Wintrust Financial Cash Flow for Dividends Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wintrust Financial's Cash Flow for Dividends can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Wintrust Financial Cash Flow for Dividends Chart

Wintrust Financial Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cash Flow for Dividends
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Wintrust Financial Quarterly Data
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Wintrust Financial Cash Flow for Dividends Calculation

Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.

Cash Flow for Dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-174 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Cash Flow for Dividends of $-174 Mil mean?
Wintrust Financial (WTFC) has a Cash Flow for Dividends of $-174 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for Wintrust Financial and its competitors.
Is Wintrust Financial's Cash Flow for Dividends too high?
Wintrust Financial's current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-174 Mil. Overall, Wintrust Financial has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wintrust Financial's Cash Flow for Dividends compare to UMBF and BPOP?
Wintrust Financial's Cash Flow for Dividends of $-174 Mil can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Flow for Dividends for a Banks company?
A good Cash Flow for Dividends depends on the Banks industry context. However, Cash Flow for Dividends should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Flow for Dividends mean?
A high Cash Flow for Dividends can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for Wintrust Financial and its competitors. Wintrust Financial's current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-174 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wintrust Financial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wintrust Financial (WTFC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $124.04, compared to a current price of $159.81 — trading 28.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-174 Mil. Wintrust Financial's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow for Dividends calculated?
Cash Flow for Dividends is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Wintrust Financial (WTFC), the current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-174 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Wintrust Financial (WTFC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wintrust Financial stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $159.81 is trading 28.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $124.04. GuruFocus considers Wintrust Financial to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WTFC:

  • Cash Flow for Dividends: $-174 Mil
  • GF Value™: $124.04 vs. price of $159.81 (28.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the WTFC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Wintrust Financial Business Description

Other Exchanges WF2:Germany
Address 9700 West Higgins Road, Suite 800, Rosemont, IL, USA, 60018
Wintrust Financial Corp is a financial holding company that provides community-oriented, personal, and commercial banking services to customers generally located in the Chicago metropolitan area, southern Wisconsin, northwest Indiana, and western Michigan. The company provides specialty finance services, including financing for the payment of property and casualty insurance premiums and life insurance premiums, and wealth management services to customers in its market area. Its operations consist of three primary segments: community banking, specialty finance, and wealth management. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the community banking segment.
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