Northern Trust (NTRS) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

What NTRS does

Northern Trust (NTRS) is a financial holding company that 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 custody, fund administration, investment operations outsourcing, investment management, securities lending, foreign exchange, treasury management, brokerage, transition management, banking, and cash management services for 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.

Key numbers explained

• 173.99 USD is the current share price, the amount you would pay to buy one share of Northern Trust on the US market.
• The trailing P/E ratio of 15.4 shows how much investors pay per dollar of the company's last 12 months of earnings; a lower number can suggest the stock is cheaper relative to earnings, but it is best compared with peers like FactSet (FDS) or KKR & Co. (KKR).
• The forward P/E ratio of 13.7 uses expected future earnings, which can be more relevant than the trailing figure if the company's profit outlook is changing.
• 11.27 USD is the trailing 12‑month earnings per share, representing the portion of net income attributable to each share.
• The dividend yield of 1.89% tells you the annual dividend as a percentage of the current share price; the ex‑dividend date is Sep 4, 2026, and 27% of earnings are paid out as dividends.
• 31.83B USD is the market capitalisation, the total value of all outstanding shares; Northern Trust is part of the S&P 500.
• 1.26 is the beta, a measure of how much the stock's price tends to move relative to the broader market; a beta above 1 suggests higher volatility.
• 33.9% is the price change over the last 52 weeks, from one year ago to today, while the 52‑week range is 121.12 – 195.78.

Recent news

• Northern Trust Corporation will webcast its third quarter 2026 earnings conference call.
• Several articles discuss Northern Trust as a dividend stock and compare it with peers such as Prudential Financial (PRU), American Express (AXP), and Wells Fargo (WFC).
• The company has expanded its municipal bond ETF lineup with new New York and California tax‑exempt ETFs.

What to watch

• Asset‑management and wealth‑management firms are sensitive to interest‑rate cycles, market volatility, and flows of capital into and out of funds.
• Regulatory changes affecting custody, trust, or investment management services can impact operating margins and the competitive landscape.
• Earnings releases, such as the upcoming report on Oct 21, 2026, often move the stock as analysts reassess growth and profitability.
• Comparing valuation metrics with peers like T. Rowe Price (TROW) and Raymond James Financial (RJF) can provide context for how the market views Northern Trust.