Record Net Income
Wintrust reported a third consecutive quarter of record net income, reaching $216 million, up from $195 million last quarter, marking an almost 11% increase quarter over quarter.
Strong Loan and Deposit Growth
Loan growth of over $1 billion and deposit growth of just under $900 million were recorded, aligning with the company's mid to high single digits targeted growth range.
Improved Credit Performance
Nonperforming loans decreased from $189 million to $163 million, and charge-offs were reduced from 23 basis points in 2024 to 19 basis points in the third quarter.
Stable Net Interest Margin
The net interest margin remained stable at 3.5% despite a slight decrease from the prior quarter, with an expectation to maintain this margin in the near term.
Enhanced Market Position
Wintrust achieved deposit share gains in key markets and debuted at number six on American Bankers' nationwide survey of bank reputation.