Recent Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Northern Trust (NTRS)

Northern Trust (NASDAQ: NTRS) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 7/9/2026 – Northern Trust had its price target raised by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $157.00 to $175.00. They now have an “underperform” rating on the stock.
• 7/7/2026 – Northern Trust had its price target raised by Bank of America Corporation from $190.00 to $200.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/6/2026 – Northern Trust was given a new $179.00 price target by Evercore Inc.
• 7/6/2026 – Northern Trust had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $170.00 to $179.50. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 6/30/2026 – Northern Trust had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $162.00 to $172.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 6/29/2026 – Northern Trust had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $157.00 to $170.00. They now have an “underweight” rating on the stock.
• 6/26/2026 – Northern Trust was given a new $186.00 price target by UBS Group AG.
• 6/26/2026 – Northern Trust had its price target raised by Truist Financial Corporation from $176.00 to $186.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 6/24/2026 – Northern Trust had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $175.00 to $189.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.

Northern Trust Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 5th were given a $0.80 dividend. This represents a $3.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 5th. Northern Trust’s dividend payout ratio is presently 33.51%.

Insider Transactions at Northern Trust

In related news, CFO David W. Fox, Jr. sold 19,987 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $166.16, for a total transaction of $3,321,039.92. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 18,588 shares in the company, valued at $3,088,582.08. The trade was a 51.81% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, Director Robert Edward Jr. Moritz acquired 225 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 1st. The stock was bought at an average cost of $166.41 per share, with a total value of $37,442.25. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 8,145 shares in the company, valued at $1,355,409.45. The trade was a 2.84% increase in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Insiders sold 22,800 shares of company stock valued at $3,785,251 in the last quarter. 0.66% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Northern Trust Corporation (NASDAQ: NTRS) is a global financial services firm headquartered in Chicago that provides asset servicing, asset management and wealth management solutions to institutions, corporations and high-net-worth individuals. The company’s core businesses include custody and fund administration, investment operations outsourcing, trust and fiduciary services, private banking, and retirement and defined contribution plan services.

Northern Trust’s product and service offerings span custody and fund accounting, portfolio and performance analytics, securities lending, cash management and foreign exchange, as well as discretionary and non-discretionary investment management.