Northern Trust (FRA:NT4) ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %: % (As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:NT4 Northern Trust Corp FRA:NT4
76 GF Score
Price €160.35
GF Value €103.32
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Northern Trust ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Northern Trust FRA:NT4 -0.37% 76 ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is % as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:NT4 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €103.32 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 629 Asset Management companies, Northern Trust ranks worse than 158982.35% on this metric.

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

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What does a ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % of % mean?
Northern Trust (FRA:NT4) has a ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % of % as of Mar. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's return on capital is the ratio of EBIT to average fixed assets and net working capital. View historical data on Northern Trust and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Northern Trust ranks #999999 out of 629 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is Northern Trust's ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Northern Trust's current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is %. Based on the distribution chart, Northern Trust ranks #999999 out of 629 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Northern Trust has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Northern Trust's ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to RJF and ARES?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Northern Trust ranks #999999 out of 629 companies for ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Northern Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is 63.35. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for an Asset Management company?
The median ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % among Asset Management companies is 63.35, based on 629 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % 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 ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % mean?
A high ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Joel Greenblatt's return on capital is the ratio of EBIT to average fixed assets and net working capital. View historical data on Northern Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is 63.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Northern Trust's current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is %. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Northern Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Northern Trust (FRA:NT4) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €103.32, compared to a current price of €160.35 — trading 55.2% above its estimated fair value. The current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is %. Northern Trust's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % calculated?
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Northern Trust (FRA:NT4), the current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is % 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 Northern Trust (FRA:NT4) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Northern Trust stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €160.35 is trading 55.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €103.32. GuruFocus considers Northern Trust to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:NT4:

  • ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %: %
  • GF Value™: €103.32 vs. price of €160.35 (55.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:NT4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Northern Trust Business Description

Address 50 South La Salle Street, Chicago, IL, USA, 60603
Northern Trust is a leading provider of wealth management, asset servicing, asset management, and banking to corporations, institutions, affluent families, and individuals. Founded in Chicago in 1889, Northern Trust has offices in 20 states and Washington, D.C. as well as 23 locations in Canada, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. As of December 2025, Northern Trust had assets under custody or administration of $18.7 trillion and assets under management of $1.8 trillion.
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