Northern Trust
NASDAQ: NTRS
Stock price
184.68 USD
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Financial Performance
5Y price score: 87
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10Y return: 213.2%
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118.9
52-week range
191.6
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Forecast:
Valuation
Free Cash Flow Yield
4.5 %
Dividend Yield TTM
1.7 %
Market cap $
$ 34,175
Price / Earnings TTM
19.3
Price / Book TTM
2.6
PEG TTM
(1.8)
Earnings growth and return
LTM
5YR
10YR
Total return (price & dividends)
47.8 %
76.3 %
213.2 %
Free cash flow per share growth
574.6 %
352.8 %
384 %
Earnings per share growth
(10.5) %
60.1 %
119 %
Business Summary:
Latest Earnings Call Takeaways
2026 Q1 (Apr 21, 2026)
1) Strategic Overview and Leadership Insights
- Northern Trust Corporation reported a strong start to 2026, driven by favorable market conditions and the execution of its One Northern Trust strategy.
- CEO Michael O’Grady emphasized the importance of AI in enhancing operational efficiency and client engagement, focusing on hyper-personalization, AI-generated alpha, and infinite scalability.
- The firm aims to increase revenue-generating roles by high single-digit percentages by year-end, particularly in Wealth Management, to support organic growth.
2) Financial Performance and Segment Results
- First quarter net income reached $526 million, with earnings per share of $2.71, reflecting a 43% YoY EPS growth.
- Total revenue increased by 14% YoY, driven by an 11% rise in trust fees and a 15% increase in net interest income.
- Wealth Management reported $601 million in trust fees (up 11% YoY), while Asset Servicing saw fees of $741 million (up 10% YoY).
- Average deposits grew 11% YoY, reaching $129 billion, with a notable increase in noninterest-bearing deposits.
3) Challenges and Headwinds
- The firm noted that while the current macro environment is favorable, there are uncertainties regarding future market conditions and potential impacts on revenue growth.
- The effective tax rate decreased to 25%, but the firm anticipates it will remain around 26% to 26.5% for the year.
- Currency fluctuations had a mixed impact, favorably affecting revenue growth by 120 basis points but unfavorably affecting expense growth by 130 basis points.
4) Operational and Product Initiatives
- Northern Trust is expanding its alternatives platform, planning to launch new investment funds and strategies aimed at increasing fundraising by 25%.
- The firm is enhancing its digital channels, with opportunities from these channels growing by nearly 50% YoY.
- The Asset Management segment reported $350 billion in AUM for liquidity products, continuing a streak of positive flows for 13 consecutive quarters.
- The introduction of tokenized share classes and a new Saudi Arabia equity index strategy reflects the firm’s commitment to innovation in asset management.
5) Guidance and Outlook
- Northern Trust expects net interest income to grow by mid- to high single digits for the full year, an upgrade from previous guidance.
- The firm aims to maintain over 100 basis points of positive operating leverage and continue returning at least 100% of earnings to shareholders.
- The call did not provide specific guidance on future deposit levels or the impact of potential regulatory changes on capital management.
Bottom line: Northern Trust's robust Q1 2026 performance, driven by strategic investments and favorable market conditions, positions it well for continued growth. The focus on AI and expanding service offerings, coupled with strong financial metrics, supports a positive outlook for shareholders, despite potential macroeconomic uncertainties.
Annual Reports, Presentations And IR Contacts
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Northern Trust is a company. Founded in 1889. As of July 20, 2026, the company's market capitalization is $34174527607 with a current stock price of $184.68.
