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Northern Trust Corporation (NTRS)

Financial Services | Asset Management | Chicago, United States | NasdaqGS
186.79 USD +0.52 (0.279%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 186.79

Short-term:★★★⯪☆Long-term:★★★★⯪Dividends:★★⯪☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 1:32 a.m. EDT

Northern Trust presents a compelling long-term case driven by exceptional revenue growth of 36% and robust profitability margins, yet the short-term outlook remains tempered by valuation and hedging activity. The stock trades near its year-to-date peak, suggesting limited immediate upside room, while the long-term price trend remains strong. Fundamentally, the company demonstrates superior operational execution with a 17% return on equity and a healthy payout ratio, supporting a solid buy-and-hold thesis. However, the options flow reveals a distinct divergence: while investor sentiment may be optimistic, institutional traders are aggressively purchasing deep out-of-the-money puts for year-end, effectively insuring against a downturn. This creates a tension where the business quality warrants a premium valuation, but the risk profile is being actively managed by the market. For investors, this is a core holding opportunity, but timing the entry requires patience as the stock consolidates near resistance.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.024325
MSTL0.052291
AutoETS0.054720
AutoARIMA0.061271

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 57%
H-stat 4.10
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.052
Excess Kurtosis 0.87
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-09-03
Last Dividend Date 2026-06-04
Revenue per Share 48.652
Market Cap 34,174,283,776
Trailing P/E 15.99
Forward P/E 14.74
Beta 1.26
Profit Margins 24.67%
Website https://www.northerntrust.com

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 1:32 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for downside protection with significant open interest in deep out-of-the-money puts for December 2026 and beyond, evidenced by massive volume spikes and inflated implied volatility on strikes far below the current price. This suggests institutional hedging against a potential correction. Conversely, near-term expiration (September/October 2026) shows relatively balanced positioning with a slight bullish tilt, while a notable wall of in-the-money call open interest exists at the 145 strike for year-end, indicating some conviction in a floor for the stock.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.47% 2.28% 3.02% 3.01%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-05 0.800000 0.469291
2026-03-06 0.800000 0.577242
2025-12-05 0.800000 0.600555
2025-09-05 0.800000 0.628585
2025-06-06 0.750000 0.695024
2025-03-14 0.750000 0.766244
2024-12-06 0.750000 0.694959
2024-09-06 0.750000 0.865451
2024-06-07 0.750000 0.911411
2024-03-07 0.750000 0.915527
2023-12-07 0.750000 0.939143
2023-09-07 0.750000 0.992720
2023-06-08 0.750000 1.007252
2023-03-09 0.750000 0.862962
2022-12-08 0.750000 0.860882
2022-09-08 0.750000 0.758418
2022-06-09 0.700000 0.658204
2022-03-10 0.700000 0.662252
2021-12-09 0.700000 0.588582
2021-09-09 0.700000 0.610927
2021-06-10 0.700000 0.597678
2021-03-11 0.700000 0.688367
2020-12-10 0.700000 0.763192
2020-09-10 0.700000 0.890019
2020-06-11 0.700000 0.853138
2020-03-12 0.700000 1.110406
2019-12-12 0.700000 0.637059
2019-09-12 0.700000 0.717507
2019-06-13 0.600000 0.687758
2019-03-07 0.600000 0.666815
2018-12-13 0.550000 0.632911
2018-09-13 0.550000 0.533618
2018-06-07 0.420000 0.392157
2018-03-08 0.420000 0.389719
2017-11-30 0.420000 0.429536
2017-08-30 0.420000 0.475597
2017-05-31 0.380000 0.434584
2017-03-01 0.380000 0.425008
2016-11-30 0.380000 0.462568
2016-08-31 0.380000 0.538320
2016-06-01 0.360000 0.486355
2016-03-02 0.360000 0.569350
2015-12-02 0.360000 0.485175
2015-09-02 0.360000 0.522269
2015-06-03 0.360000 0.479361
2015-03-04 0.330000 0.475710
2014-12-03 0.330000 0.486439
2014-09-03 0.330000 0.475504
2014-06-04 0.330000 0.538424
2014-03-05 0.310000 0.498954
2013-12-04 0.310000 0.535683
2013-09-04 0.310000 0.558559
2013-06-05 0.310000 0.546834
2013-03-06 0.300000 0.555042
2012-12-05 0.300000 0.632378
2012-09-05 0.300000 0.641849
2012-06-06 0.300000 0.707714
2012-03-07 0.280000 0.641613
2011-12-07 0.280000 0.691017
2011-09-07 0.280000 0.748463
2011-06-08 0.280000 0.603318
2011-03-08 0.280000 0.539187
2010-12-08 0.280000 0.532826
2010-09-08 0.280000 0.585407
2010-06-08 0.280000 0.570730
2010-03-08 0.280000 0.510018
2009-12-08 0.280000 0.591966
2009-09-08 0.280000 0.476677
2009-06-08 0.280000 0.505598
2009-03-06 0.280000 0.590967
2008-12-08 0.280000 0.529701
2008-09-08 0.280000 0.332818
2008-06-06 0.280000 0.392322
2008-03-06 0.280000 0.421433
2007-12-06 0.280000 0.350088
2007-09-06 0.250000 0.413428
2007-06-06 0.250000 0.391543
2007-03-07 0.250000 0.423873
2006-12-06 0.250000 0.435692
2006-09-06 0.230000 0.410714
2006-06-07 0.230000 0.411891
2006-03-08 0.230000 0.435029
2005-12-07 0.230000 0.436350
2005-09-07 0.210000 0.418744
2005-06-08 0.210000 0.453760
2005-03-08 0.210000 0.477490
2004-12-08 0.210000 0.439606
2004-09-08 0.190000 0.447059
2004-06-08 0.190000 0.431818
2004-03-08 0.190000 0.383606
2003-12-08 0.190000 0.418410
2003-09-08 0.170000 0.397754
2003-06-06 0.170000 0.424575
2003-03-06 0.170000 0.572005
2002-12-06 0.170000 0.453575
2002-09-06 0.170000 0.410529
2002-06-06 0.170000 0.351022
2002-03-06 0.170000 0.287405
2001-12-06 0.170000 0.278597
2001-09-06 0.155000 0.288104
2001-06-06 0.155000 0.237730
2001-03-07 0.155000 0.226071
2000-12-06 0.155000 0.172943
2000-09-06 0.135000 0.159616
2000-06-07 0.135000 0.190476
2000-03-08 0.135000 0.250580
1999-12-08 0.067500 0.144385
1999-09-08 0.120000 0.285290
1999-06-08 0.120000 0.258586
1999-03-08 0.105000 0.225579
1998-12-08 0.105000 0.257077
1998-09-08 0.105000 0.299199
1998-06-08 0.105000 0.301075
1998-03-06 0.105000 0.286689
1997-12-08 0.105000 0.306081
1997-09-08 0.090000 0.325792
1997-06-06 0.090000 0.349515
1997-03-06 0.090000 0.428571
1996-12-06 0.090000 0.523636
1996-09-06 0.077500 0.473282
1996-06-06 0.077500 0.539130
1996-03-07 0.076250 0.544643
1995-12-06 0.077500 0.576744
1995-09-06 0.065000 0.580195
1995-06-06 0.065000 0.638037
1995-03-06 0.065000 0.764706
1994-12-05 0.065000 0.776119
1994-09-02 0.055000 0.584718
1994-06-06 0.055000 0.523810
1994-03-04 0.055000 0.526946
1993-12-06 0.055000 0.546584
1993-09-03 0.046250 0.456790
1993-06-04 0.046250 0.440476
1993-03-04 0.046250 0.383420
1992-12-04 0.046167 0.431132
1992-09-03 0.040000 0.407643
1992-06-04 0.040000 0.412017
1992-03-04 0.040000 0.448598
1991-12-04 0.040000 0.509284
1991-09-04 0.003833 0.048163
1991-06-04 0.035000 0.540193
1991-03-04 0.035000 0.615385
1990-12-04 0.035000 0.743363
1990-09-04 0.031667 0.767685
1990-06-05 0.031667 0.593756
1990-03-05 0.031667 0.608006
1989-12-05 0.031667 0.584622
1989-09-05 0.025833 0.462681
1989-06-05 0.025833 0.524306
1989-03-06 0.025833 0.661325
1988-12-05 0.025833 0.700556
1988-09-02 0.020833 0.606051
1988-06-06 0.020833 0.609746
1988-03-04 0.020833 0.613487
1987-12-04 0.020833 0.735282
1987-09-03 0.019167 0.486781
1987-06-04 0.019167 0.564427
1987-03-04 0.019167 0.525723
1986-12-04 0.019167 0.567911
Additional Data
dividendRate 3.28
dividendYield 1.76
exDividendDate 2026-09-04
trailingAnnualDividendRate 3.2
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.017179362
lastDividendValue 0.8
lastDividendDate 2026-06-05
dividendDate 2026-10-01

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.4353857
Address1 50 South La Salle Street
All Time High 195.78
All Time Low 0.770833
Ask 196.14
Ask Size 1
Audit Risk 5
Average Daily Volume10 Day 957,300
Average Daily Volume3 Month 1,076,238
Average Volume 1,076,238
Average Volume10Days 957,300
Beta 1.259
Bid 177.75
Bid Size 1
Board Risk 9
Book Value 68.414
City Chicago
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 2
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 186.79
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 187.94
Day Low 185.67
Display Name Northern Trust
Dividend Date 1,790,812,800
Dividend Rate 3.28
Dividend Yield 1.76
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,792,612,800
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,792,612,800
Earnings Growth 0.986
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.88
Earnings Timestamp 1,792,585,800
Earnings Timestamp End 1,792,585,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,792,585,800
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 4.557
Enterprise Value 41,399,484,416
Eps Current Year 11.42094
Eps Forward 12.67032
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 11.68
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,788,480,000
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 182.538
Fifty Day Average Change 4.251999
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.023293775
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 43.53857
Fifty Two Week High 195.78
Fifty Two Week High Change -8.9900055
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.045918915
Fifty Two Week Low 121.12
Fifty Two Week Low Change 65.66999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.5421895
Fifty Two Week Range 121.12 - 195.78
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 322,151,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 2.96
Float Shares 179,788,691
Forward Eps 12.67032
Forward P E 14.742327
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 23,600
Fullday Change 0.519989
Fullday Change Percent 0.279159
Fullday Price 186.79
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,785,542,400
Gross Margins 0.0
Gross Profits 9,085,500,416
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.008590001
Held Percent Institutions 0.86154
Implied Shares Outstanding 182,955,653
Industry Asset Management
Industry Disp Asset Management
Industry Key asset-management
Ir Website http://www.northerntrust.com/about-us/investor-relations
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,780,617,600
Last Dividend Value 0.8
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 944,784,000
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary Northern Trust Corporation, a financial holding company, provides wealth management, asset servicing, asset management, and banking solutions for corporations, institutions, families, and individuals. It operates in two segments, Asset Servicing and Wealth Management. The Asset Servicing segment offers asset servicing and related services, including custody, fund administration, investment operations outsourcing, investment management, investment risk and analytics services, employee benefit services, securities lending, foreign exchange, treasury management, brokerage, transition management, banking, and cash management services. It serves corporate and public retirement funds, foundations, endowments, fund managers, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, and other institutional investors. The Wealth Management segment offers trust, investment management, custody, and philanthropic services; financial consulting; guardianship and estate administration; family business consulting; family financial education; brokerage; and private and business banking services. This segment also provides global custody, fiduciary services, family office consulting, and technology solutions to high-net-worth individuals and families, business owners, executives, professionals, retirees, and established privately held businesses. In addition, it offers asset management and related services comprising active and passive equity; active and passive fixed income; cash management; multi-asset and alternative asset classes that include private equity and hedge funds of funds; and multi-manager advisory services and products through separately managed accounts, bank common and collective funds, registered investment companies, exchange-traded funds, non-U.S. collective investment funds, and unregistered private investment funds. Further, the company provides overlay and other risk management services. The company was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Long Name Northern Trust Corporation
Market us_market
Market Cap 34,174,283,776
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_291896
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 2,181,299,968
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 34,093,785,936
Number Of Analyst Opinions 13
Open 186.99
Operating Cashflow 529,300,000
Operating Margins 0.42496
Overall Risk 5
Payout Ratio 0.2749
Peg Ratio 1.24
Phone 312 630 6000
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 186.79
Post Market Time 1,787,959,805
Previous Close 186.27
Price Eps Current Year 16.355045
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 2.730289
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 3.761409
Profit Margins 0.2467
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.519989
Regular Market Change Percent 0.279159
Regular Market Day High 187.94
Regular Market Day Low 185.67
Regular Market Day Range 185.67 - 187.94
Regular Market Open 186.99
Regular Market Previous Close 186.27
Regular Market Price 186.79
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,201
Regular Market Volume 603,016
Return On Assets 0.01276
Return On Equity 0.17066
Revenue Growth 0.364
Revenue Per Share 48.652
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20504117
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 3
Shares Outstanding 182,955,653
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0197
Shares Short 3,595,439
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 3,231,104
Short Name Northern Trust Corporation
Short Percent Of Float 0.0227
Short Ratio 3.09
Source Interval 15
State IL
Symbol NTRS
Target High Price 208.0
Target Low Price 158.0
Target Mean Price 184.26923
Target Median Price 184.0
Total Cash 10,004,799,488
Total Cash Per Share 54.684
Total Debt 16,345,100,288
Total Revenue 9,085,500,416
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 3.2
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.017179362
Trailing Eps 11.68
Trailing P E 15.992293
Trailing Peg Ratio 1.2336
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 156.7699
Two Hundred Day Average Change 30.020096
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.19149145
Type Disp Equity
Volume 603,016
Website https://www.northerntrust.com
Zip 60,603