WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP (WTFC) is a publicly traded company in the Unknown sector. Across all available filings, 40 corporate insiders have executed 1059 transactions totaling $51.1M, demonstrating a bearish sentiment with -$43.0M in net insider flow. The most recent transaction on Feb 4, 2026 involved a transaction of 1,000 shares valued at $0.
No significant insider buying has been recorded for WTFC in the recent period.
No significant insider selling has been recorded for WTFC in the recent period.
Based on recent SEC filings, insider sentiment for WTFC is bearish with an Insider Alignment Score of 8/100 and a net flow of -$43.0M. Insiders are reducing their positions, though this can be driven by factors unrelated to company outlook.
Insider trading at WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP (WTFC) refers to stock transactions made by corporate insiders—executives, directors, and beneficial owners holding more than 10% of the company's shares. These individuals have access to material non-public information and are required by law to report their trades to the SEC within two business days. Currently, 40 insiders are actively trading WTFC stock, having executed 1059 transactions in the past 90 days. The most active insider is Edward J. Wehmer (Executive), who has made 114 transactions totaling $28.1M.
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Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | M. Boege Kathleen | EVP, CHIEF LEGAL OFC, AND SEC | Gift | 1,000 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Feb 4, 2026 | M. Boege Kathleen | EVP, CHIEF LEGAL OFC, AND SEC | Sale | 5,000 | $159.61 | $798.0K | Large |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Eric Lee David | VICE CHAIR, WINTRUST FINANCIAL | Sale | 558 | $147.42 | $82.3K | |
| Jan 29, 2026 | B. Murphy Richard | VICE CHAIR,CHIEF LENDING OFC | Sale | 3,291 | $146.05 | $480.7K | |
| Jan 26, 2026 | B. Murphy Richard | VICE CHAIR,CHIEF LENDING OFC | Payment | 1,268 | $146.20 | $185.4K | |
| Jan 26, 2026 | L. Stoehr David | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Payment | 963 | $146.20 | $140.8K | C-Suite |
| Jan 26, 2026 | M. Boege Kathleen | EVP, CHIEF LEGAL OFC, AND SEC | Payment | 930 | $146.20 | $136.0K | |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Eric Lee David | VICE CHAIR, WINTRUST FINANCIAL | Payment | 215 | $146.20 | $31.4K | |
| Jan 26, 2026 | D. Hahnfeld Jeffrey | EVP-CONTROLLER & CHIEF ACC OFF | Payment | 167 | $146.20 | $24.4K | |
| Jan 26, 2026 | P. Zidar Thomas | CHAIRMAN SR MKT HD WEALTH -MTG | Payment | 735 | $146.20 | $107.5K | |
| Jan 26, 2026 | A. Dykstra David | VICE CHAIRMAN AND COO | Payment | 1,670 | $146.20 | $244.2K | C-Suite |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Crane Timothy | Executive | Payment | 4,272 | $146.20 | $624.6K | Large |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Eric Lee David | VICE CHAIR, WINTRUST FINANCIAL | Award | 2,680 | $152.21 | $407.9K | |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Lentino James V | SVP and Chief Risk Officer | Award | 436 | $152.21 | $66.4K | |
| Jan 22, 2026 | P. Zidar Thomas | CHAIRMAN SR MKT HD WEALTH -MTG | Award | 5,879 | $152.21 | $894.8K | Large |
| TYPE | COUNT | VALUE | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Sale(S) | 86 | $47.0M | 39.4% |
Award(A) | 675 | $37.9M | 31.8% |
Exercise(M) | 70 | $18.0M | 15.1% |
Payment(F) | 116 | $11.7M | 9.8% |
Purchase(P) | 75 | $4.0M | 3.4% |
Other(J) | 5 | $390.2K | 0.3% |
Discretionary(I) | 1 | $106.5K | 0.1% |
Gift(G) | 31 | $0 | 0.0% |
Insider selling pressure at WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP has increased, with 40 insiders executing 1059 transactions across all time. Total sales of $47.0M significantly outpace purchases of $4.0M, resulting in a net outflow of $43.0M. This selling activity appears largely discretionary, which may warrant closer attention from investors.