How this company measures up on the fundamentals that matter
Northern Trust Corporation, a financial holding company, provides wealth management, asset servicing, asset management, and banking solutions for corporations, institutions, families, and individuals. It operates in two segments, Asset Servicing and Wealth Management. The Asset Servicing segment offers asset servicing and related services, including custody, fund administration, investment operations outsourcing, investment management, investment risk and analytical, employee benefit, securities lending, foreign exchange, treasury management, brokerage, transition management, banking, and cash management services. It serves corporate and public retirement funds, foundations, endowments, fund managers, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, and other institutional investors. The Wealth Management segment offers trust, investment management, custody, and philanthropic; financial consulting; guardianship and estate administration; family business consulting; family financial education; brokerage; and private and business banking services. This segment also provides global custody; fiduciary; family office consulting; and technology solutions to high-net-worth individuals and families, business owners, executives, professionals, retirees, and established privately-held businesses. In addition, it offers asset management, and related services and other products comprising active and passive equity; active and passive fixed income; cash management; muti-asset and alternative asset classes which includes private equity and hedge funds of funds; and multi-manager advisory services and products through separately managed accounts, bank common and collective funds, registered investment companies, exchange traded funds, non-U.S. collective investment funds, and unregistered private investment funds. Further, the company provides overlay and other risk management services. The company was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Five compliance checks based on AAOIFI standards — all must pass for ethical clearance
Trading at $160 against a fair value of $236, a 32% discount. Moderate competitive position. Fails ethical screen (Business activity screen). Ranks better than 78% of screened stocks.
Statistical analysis of price behaviour, risk, and market regime — independent of fundamental data
Trading characteristics and market positioning
Balance sheet strength and cash generation — the foundation of long-term value
SEC Form 4 filings — what company insiders are buying and selling
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-04 | SOUTH THOMAS A | Officer | 1,300 | — | |
| 2026-05-01 | MORITZ ROBERT EDWARD JR. | Director | 225 | $37,442 | |
| 2026-04-29 | FOX DAVID W JR | Chief Financial Officer | 20,000 | $3,323,195 | |
| 2026-04-24 | BELLOWS CLIVE | Officer | 2,800 | $462,056 | |
| 2026-04-21 | MORITZ ROBERT EDWARD JR. | Director | 989 | — | |
| 2026-04-21 | DHANDAPANI CHANDRA | Director | 1,023 | $5,992 | |
| 2026-04-21 | TRIBBETT CHARLES A III | Director | 989 | — | |
| 2026-04-21 | THOMPSON DONALD | Director | 1,023 | $5,992 | |
| 2026-04-21 | MEHTA SIDDHARTH N | Director | 1,023 | $5,992 | |
| 2026-04-21 | SLARK MARTIN P | Director | 1,023 | $5,992 |
Data sourced from public filings and market feeds. Not financial advice. Updated: