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After finishing at $127.0 in the prior trading day, Northern Trust Corp (NASDAQ: NTRS) closed at $126.62, down -0.30%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.30 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.66 million shares were traded. NTRS stock price reached its highest trading level at $128.12 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $126.29.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of NTRS by taking a closer look at its different ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.25 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.54.
On December 09, 2024, Morgan Stanley Upgraded its rating to Equal-Weight which previously was Underweight and also upped its target price recommendation from $103 to $127.
Goldman Downgraded its Neutral to Sell on September 26, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $84 to $82.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 27 ’25 when BYNOE LINDA bought 8,256 shares for $123.80 per share.
Karpinski Jane bought 3,289 shares of NTRS for $367,580 on Jun 20 ’25. On May 22 ’25, another insider, Hallinan Aengus, who serves as the Executive Vice President of the company, sold 5 shares for $104.84 each. As a result, the insider received 528 and left with 11,807 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, NTRS now has a Market Capitalization of 24632528896 and an Enterprise Value of 35382644736. As of this moment, Northern’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 11.82, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 14.41. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.59 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.05. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.125.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for NTRS is 1.30, which has changed by 0.41823483 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11844492 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, NTRS has reached a high of $133.00, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $80.81. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 14.51%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 21.83%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.98M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2089810 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 194.54M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 191.21M. Insiders hold about 1.71% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 85.96% stake in the company. Shares short for NTRS as of 1749772800 were 6595367 with a Short Ratio of 3.34, compared to 1747267200 on 6183413. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6595367 and a Short% of Float of 3.88.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, NTRS’s forward annual dividend rate was 3.0, compared to 3.00 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.023622047The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.12. The current Payout Ratio is 30.70% for NTRS, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-06-06 with an ex-dividend date of 1749168000. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1999-12-10 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
