Northern Trust Corporation NTRS NASDAQ

Northern Trust Corporation (NTRS) has shown exceptional revenue growth over the past 3 years, expanding from $7.8B to $14.3B (average +25.8%/yr). Net income reached $1.7B, reflecting solid earnings growth at +17.3%/yr on average. The net profit margin is 12.1%, which is moderate. The company has maintained profitability in all 4 of the past 4 years, demonstrating a consistent earnings track record. The gross margin is 56.5% (high), with a -30.6pp trend over the period. With a $29B market cap and MOAT composite score of 69/100, the company has a moderate competitive position.

Criteria proven by this page:

• GROWTH (90/100, Pass) — proving strong growth momentum
• PAST (100/100, Pass) — proving consistent earnings. Looking at the full 41-year history, the company was profitable in 40 of 41 years — an excellent long-term track record
• INCOME (55/100, Partial) — the company is profitable but margin is below 15%
• MOAT (69/100, Partial) — some competitive advantages are present but not dominant

Overall SharesGrow Score: 58/100 with 2/7 criteria passed.