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Northern Trust CorporationNTRS

Financial Services

Neutral

ASignal's systematic analysis rates NTRS as Neutral. Northern Trust Corporation has a market cap of $33.97B, a P/E of 19.16, a 22.4% net margin, and 13.9% year-over-year revenue growth.

Reflects the latest available analysis · analyzed Jul 11, 2026

The case on NTRS

Bull vs bear, surfaced by ASignal's framework agents from public market data. The precise verdict: ASignal Rank, confidence, and price targets - is in the app.

Bull case

Forward P/E of 14.86x suggests valuation discount relative to growth (PEG 1.41x)
Strong earnings growth YoY at 42.6%
Revenue growth of 13.9% indicates solid top-line expansion
Operating margin of 31.72% reflects pricing power and cost control
Return on Equity of 14.46% indicates efficient capital use
Positive MACD histogram with MACD above signal line suggests strengthening momentum

Bear case

RSI at 72.54 indicates overbought conditions
Current price slightly above upper Bollinger Band (183.47), suggesting potential pullback
Dividend yield of 174% is anomalous and likely data error
Gross margin reported as 0.00%, which is inconsistent with Asset Management industry norms
Free cash flow data missing
No Reddit mentions, indicating low retail investor interest or visibility

Key facts

Sector

Financial Services

Market cap

$33.97B

P/E ratio

19.16

Gross margin

0.0%

Net margin

22.4%

Rev growth YoY

13.9%

Price (Jul 11, 2026)

$183.55

Peers

Clustered with NTRS by analysis-profile similarity.

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How ASignal analyzes NTRS

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