WTFC Dividend History & Yield Analysis

WTFC has 60+ recorded dividend payments. Below is the full payout history with ex-dividend dates, pay dates, annual dividend totals and the current trailing and forward yield.

Yield & Payout Metrics

Dividend yield (TTM)
1.34%
Forward yield
1.37%
Dividend per share (TTM)
$2.15
Annualized rate
$2.20
Payout frequency
Quarterly
Last payment
$0.5500
5-year dividend CAGR
12.30%
Consecutive growth years
12

Yields calculated against a market price of $160.96.

Annual Dividend History

  • 2026$1.65
  • 2025$2.00
  • 2024$1.80
  • 2023$1.60
  • 2022$1.36
  • 2021$1.24
  • 2020$1.12
  • 2019$1.00
  • 2018$0.7600
  • 2017$0.5600
  • 2016$0.4800
  • 2015$0.4400
  • 2014$0.4000
  • 2013$0.1800
  • 2012$0.1800
  • 2011$0.1800
  • 2010$0.1800
  • 2009$0.2700
  • 2008$0.3600
  • 2007$0.3200
  • 2006$0.2800
  • 2005$0.2400
  • 2004$0.2000
  • 2003$0.1600
  • 2002$0.1200

WTFC Payout History & Ex-Dividend Dates

WTFC dividend payments with ex-dividend date, pay date and amount per share
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmount / share
2026-08-012026-08-06$0.5500
2026-05-012026-05-14$0.5500
2026-02-012026-02-05$0.5500
2025-11-012025-11-06$0.5000
2025-08-012025-08-07$0.5000
2025-05-012025-05-08$0.5000
2025-02-012025-02-06$0.5000
2024-11-012024-11-07$0.4500
2024-08-012024-08-08$0.4500
2024-05-012024-05-08$0.4500
2024-02-012024-02-07$0.4500
2023-11-012023-11-08$0.4000
2023-08-012023-08-09$0.4000
2023-05-012023-05-10$0.4000
2023-02-012023-02-08$0.4000
2022-11-012022-11-09$0.3400
2022-08-012022-08-10$0.3400
2022-05-012022-05-11$0.3400
2022-02-012022-02-09$0.3400
2021-11-012021-11-09$0.3100
2021-08-012021-08-04$0.3100
2021-05-012021-05-05$0.3100
2021-02-012021-02-10$0.3100
2020-11-012020-11-10$0.2800
2020-08-012020-08-05$0.2800
2020-05-012020-05-06$0.2800
2020-02-012020-02-05$0.2800
2019-11-012019-11-06$0.2500
2019-08-012019-08-07$0.2500
2019-05-012019-05-08$0.2500
2019-02-012019-02-06$0.2500
2018-11-012018-11-07$0.1900
2018-08-012018-08-08$0.1900
2018-05-012018-05-09$0.1900
2018-02-012018-02-07$0.1900
2017-11-012017-11-08$0.1400
2017-08-012017-08-08$0.1400
2017-05-012017-05-09$0.1400
2017-02-012017-02-07$0.1400
2016-11-012016-11-08$0.1200
2016-08-012016-08-09$0.1200
2016-05-012016-05-10$0.1200
2016-02-012016-02-09$0.1200
2015-11-012015-11-09$0.1100
2015-08-012015-08-04$0.1100
2015-05-012015-05-05$0.1100
2015-02-012015-02-03$0.1100
2014-11-012014-11-04$0.1000
2014-08-012014-08-05$0.1000
2014-05-012014-05-06$0.1000
2014-02-012014-02-04$0.1000
2013-08-012013-08-06$0.0900
2013-02-012013-02-05$0.0900
2012-08-012012-08-07$0.0900
2012-02-012012-02-07$0.0900
2011-08-012011-08-09$0.0900
2011-02-012011-02-08$0.0900
2010-08-012010-08-10$0.0900
2010-02-012010-02-09$0.0900
2009-08-012009-08-11$0.0900

Does WTFC pay dividends?

Yes. WTFC pays on a quarterly schedule, most recently $0.5500 per share with an ex-dividend date of 2026-08-01. To receive a payout you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date; buying on or after it means the previous holder collects that payment.

How the WTFC yield is calculated

The trailing yield divides the last twelve months of dividends per share ($2.15) by the latest market price. The forward yield annualizes the most recent payment across 4 payments per year, which reacts faster after a dividend raise or cut. A rising yield is only good news when it comes from a growing payout rather than a falling share price — check the annual history above and the WTFC DCF fair value page for the cash flow behind it.