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Report Summary

  • 18

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    34% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 91% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

northerntrust.com

Northern Trust | Guided by service, expertise and integrity

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

56 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

134 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Northerntrust.com page load time and found that the first response time was 56 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

northerntrust.com performance score

18

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

24/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value18.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value16.7 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value6,280 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value22.8 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

home

56 ms

ruxitagentjs_ICA7NVfgqrux_10289240325103055.js

80 ms

main.dd537dcdca6824420703.css

54 ms

ntls.js

214 ms

core.min.js

112 ms

Our browser made a total of 38 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 13% of them (5 requests) were addressed to the original Northerntrust.com, 21% (8 requests) were made to Cdn.northerntrust.com and 13% (5 requests) were made to Consent.trustarc.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (813 ms) relates to the external source Cdn.northerntrust.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 109.3 kB (14%)

Content Size

773.7 kB

After Optimization

664.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Northerntrust.com main page is 773.7 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 412.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 99.1 kB

  • Original 126.1 kB
  • After minification 124.4 kB
  • After compression 27.0 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 99.1 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 412.0 kB
  • After minification 412.0 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Northern Trust images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 10.2 kB

  • Original 235.6 kB
  • After minification 234.3 kB
  • After compression 225.4 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (55%)

Requests Now

31

After Optimization

14

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 31 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Northern Trust. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

home

home

56 ms

ruxitagentjs_ICA7NVfgqrux_10289240325103055.js

ruxitagentjs_ICA7NVfgqrux_10289240325103055.js

80 ms

main.dd537dcdca6824420703.css

main.dd537dcdca6824420703.css

54 ms

ntls.js

ntls.js

214 ms

core.min.js

core.min.js

112 ms

autoblockoptout

autoblockoptout

114 ms

gtmCode.js

gtmCode.js

113 ms

munchkin.js

munchkin.js

213 ms

client.bundle.da76c872fa2f4c22744d.js

client.bundle.da76c872fa2f4c22744d.js

388 ms

forms2.min.js

forms2.min.js

225 ms

launch-c2c2600ca8f0.min.js

launch-c2c2600ca8f0.min.js

29 ms

notice

notice

112 ms

WGg0

WGg0

55 ms

EMQNU-FQJHX-UGZWD-XGGMN-QBLZ2

EMQNU-FQJHX-UGZWD-XGGMN-QBLZ2

220 ms

campaign-marketscape-1920x960-desktop.png

campaign-marketscape-1920x960-desktop.png

437 ms

wm-secrets-book-homepage-1920x960.png

wm-secrets-book-homepage-1920x960.png

392 ms

greater-career-666x552-desktop.png

greater-career-666x552-desktop.png

391 ms

about-us-666x552-desktop.png

about-us-666x552-desktop.png

391 ms

homepage-subscribe-1920x765-desktop.png

homepage-subscribe-1920x765-desktop.png

327 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

126 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

281 ms

id

id

127 ms

munchkin.js

munchkin.js

151 ms

2F8071_B_0.woff

2F8071_B_0.woff

152 ms

2F8071_F_0.woff

2F8071_F_0.woff

81 ms

2F8071_D_0.woff

2F8071_D_0.woff

82 ms

2F8071_E_0.woff

2F8071_E_0.woff

813 ms

2F8071_C_0.woff

2F8071_C_0.woff

161 ms

dest5.html

dest5.html

137 ms

munchkin.js

munchkin.js

80 ms

config.json

config.json

217 ms

log

log

149 ms

v1.7-3281

v1.7-3281

37 ms

visitWebPage

visitWebPage

137 ms

ibs:dpid=411&dpuuid=Zjg5SAAAAFB27AOj

ibs:dpid=411&dpuuid=Zjg5SAAAAFB27AOj

109 ms

uwt.js

uwt.js

48 ms

adsct

adsct

144 ms

adsct

adsct

182 ms

Accessibility Review

northerntrust.com accessibility score

97

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

northerntrust.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

northerntrust.com SEO score

97

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Northerntrust.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Northerntrust.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Northern Trust. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: