Northern Trust Corporation

NTRS Financial Asset Management

Northern Trust Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $14.3 billion, down 9.92% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 17.0%, EPS grew 98.6%, free cash flow fell 113.3% and total debt fell 22.0%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

165.16 0.28 −0.17%
Market cap
$30.3B
P/E
14.1×
Fwd P/E
15.2×
Dividend yield
1.99%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
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Dividend safety
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Northern Trust Corporation (NTRS) Return on equity

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Northern Trust Corporation's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 17.8%, up 3.8 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (14.0%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 9.86% (fiscal 2023) to 17.2% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 73% of that period. That is above the Asset Management industry median of 4.79% and above the Financial sector median of 8.89%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 14.0% (3.20)
FY2024 17.2% 7.35
FY2023 9.86% (2.07)
FY2022 11.9% (1.66)
FY2021 13.6% 2.52
FY2020 11.1% (3.63)
FY2019 14.7% (1.23)
FY2018 15.9% 3.52
FY2017 12.4% 0.90
FY2016 11.5% 0.09

Against its own ten years

Low 9.86% High 17.2%
Ten-year median 12.4%
Current reading's percentile 73

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
AMP Ameriprise Financial, Inc. compare 63.4%
TROW T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. compare 19.9%
RJF Raymond James Financial, Inc. compare 18.4%
NTRS Northern Trust Corporation 17.8%
STT State Street Corporation compare 14.6%
PFG Principal Financial Group, Inc. compare 13.2%
ARES Ares Management Corporation compare 7.68%
TPG TPG Inc. compare 6.47%
BEN Franklin Resources Inc compare 5.84%
Asset Management industry median 4.79%
Financial sector median 8.89%
Market median 1.35%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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