Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) Dividend History
WTFC latest dividend
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 11 yearsof dividend increases
- 2000paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +12.3%5-year growth a year
- 1.53%forward yield
WTFC dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $220
- Each payment
- $55
- Value of the shares
- $14,408
- Dividend yield
- 1.53%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $2.20 per share, before tax.
WTFC dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
WTFC dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
WTFC yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $122.74 | 1.79% | $2.15 | 1.8% |
| 3 years ago | $76.48 | 2.88% | $5.85 | 7.6% |
| 5 years ago | $84.02 | 2.62% | $8.72 | 10.4% |
| 10 years ago | $54.51 | 4.04% | $13.21 | 24.2% |
| 20 years ago | $48.68 | 4.52% | $16.08 | 33.0% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
WTFC dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
WTFC dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.00 | +11.1% | 1.43% | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.80 | +12.5% | 1.44% | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.60 | +17.6% | 1.73% | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.36 | +9.7% | 1.61% | 4 |
| 2021 | $1.24 | +10.7% | 1.37% | 4 |
| 2020 | $1.12 | +12.0% | 1.83% | 4 |
| 2019 | $1.00 | +31.6% | 1.41% | 4 |
| 2018 | $0.76 | +35.7% | 1.14% | 4 |
| 2017 | $0.56 | +16.7% | 0.68% | 4 |
| 2016 | $0.48 | +9.1% | 0.66% | 4 |
| 2015 | $0.44 | +10.0% | 0.91% | 4 |
| 2014 | $0.40 | — | 0.86% | 4 |
| 2013 | $0.18 | 0.0% | 0.39% | 2 |
| 2012 | $0.18 | 0.0% | 0.49% | 2 |
| 2011 | $0.18 | 0.0% | 0.64% | 2 |
| 2010 | $0.18 | −33.3% | 0.54% | 2 |
| 2009 | $0.27 | −25.0% | 0.88% | 2 |
| 2008 | $0.36 | +12.5% | 1.75% | 2 |
| 2007 | $0.32 | +14.3% | 0.97% | 2 |
| 2006 | $0.28 | — | 0.58% | 2 |
WTFC dividend history
79 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-08-20 | $0.55 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-05-14 | 2026-05-28 | $0.55 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-02-05 | 2026-02-19 | $0.55 | +10.0% | Quarterly |
| 2025-11-06 | 2025-11-20 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-08-07 | 2025-08-21 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-22 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-02-06 | 2025-02-20 | $0.5 | +11.1% | Quarterly |
| 2024-11-07 | 2024-11-22 | $0.45 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-08-08 | 2024-08-22 | $0.45 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-05-08 | 2024-05-23 | $0.45 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-02-07 | 2024-02-22 | $0.45 | +12.5% | Quarterly |
| 2023-11-08 | 2023-11-24 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-08-09 | 2023-08-24 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-05-10 | 2023-05-25 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-02-08 | 2023-02-23 | $0.4 | +17.6% | Quarterly |
| 2022-11-09 | 2022-11-25 | $0.34 | — | Quarterly |
Show all 79 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-10 | 2022-08-25 | $0.34 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-05-11 | 2022-05-26 | $0.34 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-02-09 | 2022-02-24 | $0.34 | +9.7% | Quarterly |
| 2021-11-09 | 2021-11-26 | $0.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-08-04 | 2021-08-19 | $0.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-05-05 | 2021-05-20 | $0.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-02-10 | 2021-02-25 | $0.31 | +10.7% | Quarterly |
| 2020-11-10 | 2020-11-27 | $0.28 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-08-05 | 2020-08-20 | $0.28 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-05-06 | 2020-05-21 | $0.28 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-02-05 | 2020-02-20 | $0.28 | +12.0% | Quarterly |
| 2019-11-06 | 2019-11-21 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-08-07 | 2019-08-22 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-05-08 | 2019-05-23 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-02-06 | 2019-02-21 | $0.25 | +31.6% | Quarterly |
| 2018-11-07 | 2018-11-23 | $0.19 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-08-08 | 2018-08-23 | $0.19 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-05-09 | 2018-05-24 | $0.19 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-02-07 | 2018-02-22 | $0.19 | +35.7% | Quarterly |
| 2017-11-08 | 2017-11-24 | $0.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-08-08 | 2017-08-24 | $0.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-05-09 | 2017-05-25 | $0.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-02-07 | 2017-02-23 | $0.14 | +16.7% | Quarterly |
| 2016-11-08 | 2016-11-25 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-08-09 | 2016-08-25 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-05-10 | 2016-05-26 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-02-09 | 2016-02-25 | $0.12 | +9.1% | Quarterly |
| 2015-11-09 | 2015-11-27 | $0.11 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-08-04 | 2015-08-20 | $0.11 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-05-05 | 2015-05-21 | $0.11 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-02-03 | 2015-02-19 | $0.11 | +10.0% | Quarterly |
| 2014-11-04 | 2014-11-20 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-08-05 | 2014-08-21 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-05-06 | 2014-05-22 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-02-04 | 2014-02-20 | $0.1 | +11.1% | Quarterly |
| 2013-08-06 | 2013-08-22 | $0.09 | — | Semiannual |
| 2013-02-05 | 2013-02-21 | $0.09 | — | Semiannual |
| 2012-08-07 | 2012-08-23 | $0.09 | — | Semiannual |
| 2012-02-07 | 2012-02-23 | $0.09 | — | Semiannual |
| 2011-08-09 | 2011-08-25 | $0.09 | — | Semiannual |
| 2011-02-08 | 2011-02-24 | $0.09 | — | Semiannual |
| 2010-08-10 | 2010-08-26 | $0.09 | — | Semiannual |
| 2010-02-09 | 2010-02-25 | $0.09 | — | Semiannual |
| 2009-08-11 | 2009-08-27 | $0.09 | −50.0% | Semiannual |
| 2009-02-10 | 2009-02-26 | $0.18 | — | Semiannual |
| 2008-08-05 | 2008-08-21 | $0.18 | — | Semiannual |
| 2008-02-05 | 2008-02-21 | $0.18 | +12.5% | Semiannual |
| 2007-08-07 | 2007-08-23 | $0.16 | — | Semiannual |
| 2007-02-06 | 2007-02-22 | $0.16 | +14.3% | Semiannual |
| 2006-08-08 | 2006-08-24 | $0.14 | — | Semiannual |
| 2006-02-07 | 2006-02-23 | $0.14 | +16.7% | Semiannual |
| 2005-08-05 | 2005-08-23 | $0.12 | — | Semiannual |
| 2005-02-04 | 2005-02-22 | $0.12 | +20.0% | Semiannual |
| 2004-08-06 | 2004-08-24 | $0.1 | — | Semiannual |
| 2004-02-03 | 2004-02-19 | $0.1 | +25.0% | Semiannual |
| 2003-08-01 | 2003-08-19 | $0.08 | — | Semiannual |
| 2003-02-04 | 2003-02-20 | $0.08 | +33.3% | Semiannual |
| 2002-08-02 | 2002-08-20 | $0.06 | — | |
| 2002-02-01 | 2002-02-19 | $0.06 | +28.6% | Semiannual |
| 2001-08-07 | 2001-08-23 | $0.0467 | — | Semiannual |
| 2001-02-06 | 2001-02-22 | $0.0467 | +40.0% | Semiannual |
| 2000-08-08 | 2000-08-24 | $0.0333 | — | Semiannual |
| 2000-02-08 | 2000-02-24 | $0.0333 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
WTFC stock split history
- 3:2March 15, 2002
WTFC dividend overview
Wintrust Financial pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share, a yield of 1.53% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $2.00 per share in 2025, up 11.1% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 12.3% a year on average and over ten years 16.3% a year. The payout ratio is 16.9% of trailing earnings.
Related: WTFC cash flow statement, WTFC key metrics, WTFC chart. See the WTFC stock overview for the latest quote and news.
WTFC dividends FAQ
Does Wintrust Financial pay a dividend?
Yes. Wintrust Financial has paid a regular dividend since 2000, quarterly, most recently $0.55 per share with an ex-dividend date of August 6, 2026.
What is Wintrust Financial's dividend yield?
Wintrust Financial's forward annual dividend is $2.20 per share, a dividend yield of 1.53% at the latest close of $144.08.
How often does Wintrust Financial pay dividends?
Wintrust Financial pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is Wintrust Financial's dividend growing?
Wintrust Financial's dividend per share grew from $1.12 in 2020 to $2.00 in 2025, 12.3% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 11 years in a row.
What is Wintrust Financial's dividend payout ratio?
Wintrust Financial pays out 16.9% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 19.7% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).
Has Wintrust Financial split its stock?
Wintrust Financial has split its stock 1 time: 3:2 on March 15, 2002. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.