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Northern Trust Corp (NTRS) – key numbers that make it a Strong Buy For Now

Northern Trust Corp (NASDAQ: NTRS) is -16.09% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $79.32 and a high of $114.67 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The NTRS stock was last observed hovering at around $90.58 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -4.57%.

Currently trading at $86.01, the stock is -12.19% and -18.58% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 2.98 million and changing -5.05% at the moment leaves the stock -11.98% off its SMA200. NTRS registered -2.18% loss for a year compared to 6-month gain of -2.70%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $105.6322 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $97.7162.

The stock witnessed a -17.16% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -16.49%, and is -11.47% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 3.53% over the week and 2.71% over the month.

Northern Trust Corp (NTRS) has around 23300 employees, a market worth around $16.77B and $15.47B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 8.80 and Fwd P/E is 9.92. Profit margin for the company is 12.75%. Distance from 52-week low is 8.43% and -24.99% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (10.47%).

with sales reaching $1.95B over the same period.The EPS is expected to shrink by -16.91% this year, but quarterly earnings will post -5.48% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 17.78% in year-over-year returns.

Northern Trust Corp (NTRS) Top Institutional Holders

1091.0 institutions hold shares in Northern Trust Corp (NTRS), with institutional investors hold 88.17% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 195.97M, and float is at 191.68M with Short Float at 1.76%. Institutions hold 87.54% of the Float.

The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 22.95 million shares valued at $1.93 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 11.2166% of the NTRS Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is FMR LLC with 16.64 million shares valued at $1.4 billion to account for 8.1871 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are BLACKROCK INC. which holds 15.54 million shares representing 7.6454% and valued at over $1.31 billion, while STATE STREET CORP holds 4.3315 of the shares totaling 8.81 million with a market value of $746.08 million.

Northern Trust Corp (NTRS) Insider Activity

The most recent transaction is an insider sale by South Thomas A, the company’s Executive Vice President. SEC filings show that South Thomas A sold 3,804 shares of the company’s common stock on Feb 19 ’25 at a price of $113.00 per share for a total of $0.43 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 81794.0 shares.

Still, SEC filings show that on Feb 04 ’25, Landers John (Controller) disposed off 900 shares at an average price of $111.44 for $0.1 million. The insider now directly holds 7,640 shares of Northern Trust Corp (NTRS).

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