Wintrust Financial Corp (WTFCN) shareholders
Close on Oct 30, 2026Market cap $10.28BP/E 12.2Yield 1.31%
Ownership
Who owns Wintrust Financial's shares
Holders of more than 5%
Latest Schedule 13D (active) or 13G (passive) filed by each holder
| Holder | Shares | % of class | Filing | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 5,803,360 | 9.50% | 13G (passive) amendment | Dec 31, 2023 |
| FMR LLC Joint filing with Abigail P. Johnson (8.10%) | 5,400,939 | 8.10% | 13G (passive) amendment | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management | 3,605,860 | 5.36% | 13G (passive) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management | 3,542,596 | 5.26% | 13G (passive) | Mar 31, 2026 |
Officers, directors and major owners
People who filed Forms 3, 4 or 5 in the last two years
| Name | Role | Shares owned | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Crane | PRESIDENT & CEO, Director | 97,589 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| David A. Dykstra | VICE CHAIRMAN AND COO | 166,602 | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Edward J. Wehmer | FOUNDER AND SENIOR ADVISOR | 199,944 | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Thomas P. Zidar | CHAIRMAN SR MKT HD WEALTH -MTG | 60,139 | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Richard B. Murphy | VICE CHAIR,CHIEF LENDING OFC | 37,243 | May 6, 2026 |
| David L. Stoehr | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 13,213 | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Jeffrey D. Hahnfeld | EVP-CONTROLLER & CHIEF ACC OFF | 1,195 | Mar 6, 2026 |
| David Eric Lee | VICE CHAIR, WINTRUST FINANCIAL | 15,729 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Kathleen M. Boege | EVP, CHIEF LEGAL OFC, AND SEC | 14,970 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| James V. Lentino | SVP and Chief Risk Officer | 448 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Peter D. Crist | Director | 76,253 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Marla F. Glabe | Director | 24,137 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Gregory A. Smith | Director | 4,364 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Alex E. Washington Iii | Director | 21,390 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Brian A. Kenney | Director | 13,418 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Suzet M. McKinney | Director | 4,065 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| David S. Richter | Director | 2,041 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Karin Gustafson Teglia | Director | 19,884 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Deborah L. Hall Lefevre | Director | 17,222 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Laura A. Kohl | Director | 1,480 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Elizabeth H. Connelly | Director | 9,362 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| William J. Doyle | Director | 18,944 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| H. Patrick Hackett Jr | Director | 47,354 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Scott K. Heitmann | Director | 25,817 | Apr 2, 2025 |
| Richard L. Postma | Director | 129,158 | Apr 2, 2025 |
Insider trades
Common stock transactions reported on Form 4, newest first
| Insider | Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Shares after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter D. Crist Director | Sep 30, 2026 | Award | +616 | $160.72 | $99.00K | 76,253 |
| Elizabeth H. Connelly Director | Sep 30, 2026 | Award | +412 | $160.72 | $66.22K | 9,362 |
| Laura A. Kohl Director | Sep 30, 2026 | Award | +346 | $160.72 | $55.61K | 1,480 |
| Deborah L. Hall Lefevre Director | Sep 30, 2026 | Award | +439 | $160.72 | $70.56K | 17,222 |
| Karin Gustafson Teglia Director | Sep 30, 2026 | Award | +420 | $160.72 | $67.50K | 19,884 |
| David S. Richter Director | Sep 30, 2026 | Award | +394 | $160.72 | $63.32K | 2,041 |
| Suzet M. McKinney Director | Sep 30, 2026 | Award | +354 | $160.72 | $56.89K | 4,065 |
| Brian A. Kenney Director | Sep 30, 2026 | Award | +470 | $160.72 | $75.54K | 13,418 |
| Alex E. Washington Iii Director | Sep 30, 2026 | Award | +434 | $160.72 | $69.75K | 21,390 |
| Gregory A. Smith Director | Sep 30, 2026 | Award | +388 | $160.72 | $62.36K | 4,364 |
| Marla F. Glabe Director | Sep 30, 2026 | Award | +361 | $160.72 | $58.02K | 24,137 |
| Edward J. Wehmer FOUNDER AND SENIOR ADVISOR | Aug 20, 2026 | Award | +218 | $152.61 | $33.27K | 169,180 |
| David A. Dykstra VICE CHAIRMAN AND COO | Aug 20, 2026 | Award | +153 | $152.61 | $23.35K | 166,602 |
| Thomas P. Zidar CHAIRMAN SR MKT HD WEALTH -MTG | Aug 17, 2026 | Gift | −1,000 | – | – | 50,773 |
| David A. Dykstra VICE CHAIRMAN AND COO | Aug 13, 2026 | Sale | −13,515 | $162.77 | $2.20M | 166,449 |
| Karin Gustafson Teglia Director | Jun 30, 2026 | Award | +485 | $138.94 | $67.39K | 19,464 |
| Alex E. Washington Iii Director | Jun 30, 2026 | Award | +534 | $138.94 | $74.19K | 20,956 |
| Suzet M. McKinney Director | Jun 30, 2026 | Award | +408 | $138.94 | $56.69K | 3,711 |
| Gregory A. Smith Director | Jun 30, 2026 | Award | +447 | $138.94 | $62.11K | 3,976 |
| Laura A. Kohl Director | Jun 30, 2026 | Award | +399 | $138.94 | $55.44K | 1,134 |
| David S. Richter Director | Jun 30, 2026 | Award | +424 | $138.94 | $58.91K | 1,647 |
| Brian A. Kenney Director | Jun 30, 2026 | Award | +488 | $138.94 | $67.80K | 12,948 |
| Deborah L. Hall Lefevre Director | Jun 30, 2026 | Award | +505 | $138.94 | $70.16K | 16,783 |
| Marla F. Glabe Director | Jun 30, 2026 | Award | +416 | $138.94 | $57.80K | 23,776 |
| Peter D. Crist Director | Jun 30, 2026 | Award | +710 | $138.94 | $98.65K | 75,637 |
| Elizabeth H. Connelly Director | Jun 30, 2026 | Award | +474 | $138.94 | $65.86K | 8,950 |
| David A. Dykstra VICE CHAIRMAN AND COO | May 28, 2026 | Award | +154 | $150.69 | $23.21K | 179,964 |
| Edward J. Wehmer FOUNDER AND SENIOR ADVISOR | May 28, 2026 | Award | +220 | $150.69 | $33.15K | 168,962 |
| Richard B. Murphy VICE CHAIR,CHIEF LENDING OFC | May 5, 2026 | Gift | −1,661 | – | – | 37,243 |
| Suzet M. McKinney Director | May 4, 2026 | Sale | −500 | $148.96 | $74.48K | 3,303 |
| David A. Dykstra VICE CHAIRMAN AND COO | Apr 27, 2026 | Sale | −9,579 | $148.82 | $1.43M | 179,810 |
| David L. Stoehr CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Apr 23, 2026 | Sale | −3,020 | $150.45 | $454.36K | 13,213 |
| Gregory A. Smith Director | Mar 31, 2026 | Award | +438 | $139.82 | $61.24K | 3,529 |
| David S. Richter Director | Mar 31, 2026 | Award | +405 | $139.82 | $56.63K | 1,223 |
| Peter D. Crist Director | Mar 31, 2026 | Award | +703 | $139.82 | $98.29K | 74,927 |
| Karin Gustafson Teglia Director | Mar 31, 2026 | Award | +479 | $139.82 | $66.97K | 18,979 |
| Marla F. Glabe Director | Mar 31, 2026 | Award | +412 | $139.82 | $57.61K | 23,360 |
| Brian A. Kenney Director | Mar 31, 2026 | Award | +438 | $139.82 | $61.24K | 12,460 |
| Deborah L. Hall Lefevre Director | Mar 31, 2026 | Award | +500 | $139.82 | $69.91K | 16,278 |
| Elizabeth H. Connelly Director | Mar 31, 2026 | Award | +470 | $139.82 | $65.72K | 8,476 |
| H. Patrick Hackett Jr Director | Mar 31, 2026 | Award | +12 | $139.82 | $1.68K | 47,354 |
| Alex E. Washington Iii Director | Mar 31, 2026 | Award | +524 | $139.82 | $73.27K | 20,422 |
| Laura A. Kohl Director | Mar 31, 2026 | Award | +395 | $139.82 | $55.23K | 735 |
| Suzet M. McKinney Director | Mar 31, 2026 | Award | +404 | $139.82 | $56.49K | 3,803 |
| William J. Doyle Director | Mar 31, 2026 | Award | +466 | $139.82 | $65.16K | 18,944 |
| Edward J. Wehmer FOUNDER AND SENIOR ADVISOR | Mar 27, 2026 | Tax withholding | −5,929 | $132.98 | $788.44K | 168,742 |
| Jeffrey D. Hahnfeld EVP-CONTROLLER & CHIEF ACC OFF | Mar 4, 2026 | Sale | −530 | $145.65 | $77.19K | 1,195 |
| Richard B. Murphy VICE CHAIR,CHIEF LENDING OFC | Mar 2, 2026 | Sale | −3,979 | $147.12 | $585.39K | 38,904 |
| David L. Stoehr CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Feb 25, 2026 | Tax withholding | −2,405 | $149.83 | $360.34K | 16,233 |
| Kathleen M. Boege EVP, CHIEF LEGAL OFC, AND SEC | Feb 25, 2026 | Tax withholding | −1,916 | $149.83 | $287.07K | 14,967 |
| David A. Dykstra VICE CHAIRMAN AND COO | Feb 25, 2026 | Tax withholding | −4,172 | $149.83 | $625.09K | 189,389 |
| Thomas P. Zidar CHAIRMAN SR MKT HD WEALTH -MTG | Feb 25, 2026 | Tax withholding | −1,632 | $149.83 | $244.52K | 51,773 |
| Richard B. Murphy VICE CHAIR,CHIEF LENDING OFC | Feb 25, 2026 | Tax withholding | −3,166 | $149.83 | $474.36K | 42,883 |
| Timothy Crane PRESIDENT & CEO, Director | Feb 25, 2026 | Tax withholding | −8,506 | $149.83 | $1.27M | 95,706 |
| David Eric Lee VICE CHAIR, WINTRUST FINANCIAL | Feb 25, 2026 | Tax withholding | −356 | $149.83 | $53.34K | 15,729 |
| Jeffrey D. Hahnfeld EVP-CONTROLLER & CHIEF ACC OFF | Feb 25, 2026 | Tax withholding | −222 | $149.83 | $33.26K | 1,725 |
| David A. Dykstra VICE CHAIRMAN AND COO | Feb 20, 2026 | Award | +151 | $153.49 | $23.18K | 193,561 |
| Edward J. Wehmer FOUNDER AND SENIOR ADVISOR | Feb 20, 2026 | Award | +263 | $153.49 | $40.37K | 174,671 |
| Kathleen M. Boege EVP, CHIEF LEGAL OFC, AND SEC | Feb 4, 2026 | Sale | −5,000 | $159.61 | $798.05K | 17,883 |
| Kathleen M. Boege EVP, CHIEF LEGAL OFC, AND SEC | Feb 4, 2026 | Gift | −1,000 | – | – | 16,883 |
Awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are shown alongside open-market buys and sales. Each name links to the filing on SEC EDGAR.
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet bought back, as of Oct 15, 2026 (FINRA, reported twice a month)
Shares sold short, last 12 months
Short sale volume counts trades marked short on any given day, including market-maker hedging, so it runs far higher than the share of Wintrust Financial's stock actually held short. Settlement fails (shares not delivered on time) peaked at 6,390 shares on Sep 30, 2026 over the last 90 days.
Planned insider sales
Notices of proposed sale filed on Form 144 before shares are sold
| Seller | Filed | Shares | Market value | Planned sale | Acquired through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David A. Dykstra OFFICER | Aug 13, 2026 | 13,515 | $2.19M | Aug 13, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Suzet M. McKinney Director | May 4, 2026 | 500 | $74.48K | May 4, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| David A. Dykstra Officer | Apr 27, 2026 | 9,579 | $1.43M | Apr 27, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| David L. Stoehr Officer | Apr 23, 2026 | 3,020 | $454.36K | Apr 23, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Jeffrey D. Hahnfeld Officer | Mar 4, 2026 | 530 | $77.19K | Mar 4, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Richard B. Murphy Officer | Mar 2, 2026 | 3,979 | $585.39K | Mar 2, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Kathleen M. Boege Officer | Feb 4, 2026 | 5,000 | $798.05K | Feb 4, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| David Eric Lee Officer | Jan 30, 2026 | 558 | $82.26K | Jan 30, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Richard B. Murphy Officer | Jan 29, 2026 | 3,291 | $480.67K | Jan 29, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| David L. Stoehr Officer | Jan 29, 2026 | 2,499 | $365.25K | Jan 29, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Kathleen M. Boege Officer | Jan 29, 2026 | 5,000 | $731.91K | Jan 29, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Jeffrey D. Hahnfeld Officer | Jan 27, 2026 | 314 | $45.67K | Jan 27, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Richard B. Murphy Officer | Jul 31, 2025 | 4,000 | $522.04K | Jul 31, 2025 | 401(k) |
| David A. Dykstra Officer | Jul 29, 2025 | 14,942 | $1.97M | Jul 29, 2025 | Equity Grant |
| Richard B. Murphy Officer | Feb 28, 2025 | 7,166 | $942.69K | Feb 26, 2025 | PSA/PSU Vesting |