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United States · SEC Form 4 · Snapshot date: 2026-10-18 · Built: 2026-10-18 · 中文

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US · SEC FORM 4

WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP

WTFC · Nasdaq · CIK 0001015328 · Financial Services · Banks—Regional

INSIDER SIGNAL

No active buy signal

0 qualifying P purchase groups
in the current 180-day scoring window

32 Form 4 transaction lines observed in the same window
4 sales · 28 option, withholding, award, gift or other lines

Last qualifying purchase2025-07-25 · WEHMER EDWARD J · $166.0K

WHY NO ACTIVE SIGNAL?

Purchase activityNone
Recent buyingNone
Recent salesModerate
Buy signal statusInactive
Score anatomy

No score is calculated because there is no qualifying purchase in the active window. Unavailable inputs are not treated as zero or as a bearish signal.

ClusterNot calculated
Purchase sizeNot calculated
RoleNot calculated
RecencyNot calculated
ConvictionNot calculated

Why is there no score?

  • No qualifying open-market purchase supplies cluster, size, role, recency or conviction inputs.
  • Sales and other Form 4 activity remain visible as context and do not create a negative score.

Sales and other Form 4 activity are shown separately and do not create a negative buy signal. Absence of buying is not scored as bearish.

Insider activity timeline

Owner lanes show the latest 180 days. Symbol shape identifies the transaction type; sales remain context only.

AprMayJunJulAugSepOct
DYKSTRA DAVID AVICE CHAIRMAN AND COO
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MCKINNEY SUZET MDirector
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WASHINGTON ALEX E IIIDirector
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TEGLIA KARIN GUSTAFSONDirector
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Smith Gregory ADirector
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RICHTER DAVID SDirector
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● Purchase▼ Sale○ Other

Showing the six most active owners; 10 additional owner(s) remain in Form 4 evidence.

Purchase breadth, concentration & cluster buying

These modules activate when qualifying purchases enter the 180-day research window.

SIGNAL HISTORY

No recorded active-signal snapshot

Scores are archived only when the company qualifies for a published US buy-signal snapshot. Last qualifying purchase: 2025-07-25 · WEHMER EDWARD J.

Recent Form 4 activity

0Purchases
13Sales
77Other Form 4 lines
87SEC filings · 365 days
BUYING0 qualifying P line(s) · 180 days
SELLING4 sale line(s) · context only
OTHER28 exercise / withholding / award / gift / other lines
10b5-1 / PLANNEDNot assessed

P is an open-market or private purchase. S is a sale. M, F, A and G usually describe exercises, tax withholding, awards and gifts. These categories remain visually separate.

Market context

Market context has not been captured for this ticker yet. The daily market-context job processes the US universe in rotating batches.

Short interest

Short interest is external context reported to FINRA by broker-dealers. It does not affect the Insider Signal.

Shares short
2,951,279
Previous report
2,623,881
Avg daily volume
455,647
Days to cover
6.5

FINRA settlement date: 2026-09-30 · Captured 2026-10-12 · FINRA equity short interest ↗. A share count, published about a week after each of two settlement dates a month; not a percentage of shares outstanding.

Historical equity purchases

Qualifying code P transactions in the local Form 4 history, including purchases outside the current signal window.

Transaction dateReporting ownerTypeSecuritySharesAvg. priceApprox. valueSource
2025-07-25WEHMER EDWARD JPurchase (P)Depositary Shares of Series F Preferred Stock6,301USD 26.35USD 166,031SEC filing ↗
2025-02-05WEHMER EDWARD JPurchase (P)Depositary Shares of Series E Preferred Stock1,929USD 25.17USD 48,553SEC filing ↗
2024-06-04Smith Gregory APurchase (P)Common Stock600USD 94.61USD 56,766SEC filing ↗
2024-05-31WEHMER EDWARD JPurchase (P)Depositary Shares of Series E Preferred Stock1,197USD 24.64USD 29,489SEC filing ↗
2023-08-23WEHMER EDWARD JPurchase (P)Depositary Shares of Series E Preferred Stock300USD 23.14USD 6,942SEC filing ↗
2023-05-15TEGLIA KARIN GUSTAFSONPurchase (P)Common Stock1,000USD 62.92USD 62,920SEC filing ↗
2023-05-11CRANE TIMOTHYPurchase (P)Common Stock1,500USD 60.87USD 91,305SEC filing ↗
2023-03-13HACKETT H PATRICK JRPurchase (P)Common Stock7,100USD 73.31USD 520,501SEC filing ↗
2023-02-16KENNEY BRIAN APurchase (P)Common Stock6,600USD 92.23USD 608,718SEC filing ↗
2023-02-02WASHINGTON ALEX E IIIPurchase (P)Common Stock1,000USD 93.29USD 93,290SEC filing ↗
2022-04-26HACKETT H PATRICK JRPurchase (P)Common Stock5,000USD 91.23USD 456,150SEC filing ↗
2021-12-08WASHINGTON ALEX E IIIPurchase (P)Common Stock4,500USD 89.61USD 403,245SEC filing ↗
2020-12-09ZIDAR THOMAS PPurchase (P)Common Stock4,441USD 59.91USD 266,060SEC filing ↗
2020-08-31WEHMER EDWARD JPurchase (P)Depositary Shares of Series E Preferred Stock2,928USD 26.56USD 77,773SEC filing ↗
2020-07-23SWEENEY GARY DPurchase (P)Common Stock785USD 44.66USD 35,058SEC filing ↗

Form 4 evidence

90 transaction lines in the latest 365-day window; 583 in local history.

DateOwnerTypeSecuritySharesAvg. priceApprox. valueSource
2026-09-30WASHINGTON ALEX E IIIAward / grant (A)Common Stock434USD 160.72USD 69,752SEC filing ↗
2026-09-30TEGLIA KARIN GUSTAFSONAward / grant (A)Common Stock420USD 160.72USD 67,502SEC filing ↗
2026-09-30Smith Gregory AAward / grant (A)Common Stock388USD 160.72USD 62,359SEC filing ↗
Show recent Form 4 evidence (30 grouped rows)
DateOwnerTypeSecuritySharesAvg. priceApprox. valueSource
2026-09-30WASHINGTON ALEX E IIIAward / grant (A)Common Stock434USD 160.72USD 69,752SEC filing ↗
2026-09-30TEGLIA KARIN GUSTAFSONAward / grant (A)Common Stock420USD 160.72USD 67,502SEC filing ↗
2026-09-30Smith Gregory AAward / grant (A)Common Stock388USD 160.72USD 62,359SEC filing ↗
2026-09-30RICHTER DAVID SAward / grant (A)Common Stock394USD 160.72USD 63,324SEC filing ↗
2026-09-30MCKINNEY SUZET MAward / grant (A)Common Stock354USD 160.72USD 56,895SEC filing ↗
2026-09-30LEFEVRE DEBORAH L. HALLAward / grant (A)Common Stock439USD 160.72USD 70,556SEC filing ↗
2026-09-30Kohl Laura A.Award / grant (A)Common Stock346USD 160.72USD 55,609SEC filing ↗
2026-09-30KENNEY BRIAN AAward / grant (A)Common Stock470USD 160.72USD 75,538SEC filing ↗
2026-09-30GLABE MARLA FAward / grant (A)Common Stock361USD 160.72USD 58,020SEC filing ↗
2026-09-30CRIST PETER DAward / grant (A)Common Stock616USD 160.72USD 99,004SEC filing ↗
2026-09-30CONNELLY ELIZABETH H.Award / grant (A)Common Stock412USD 160.72USD 66,217SEC filing ↗
2026-08-20WEHMER EDWARD JAward / grant (A)Common Stock218USD 152.61USD 33,269SEC filing ↗
2026-08-20DYKSTRA DAVID AAward / grant (A)Common Stock153USD 152.61USD 23,349SEC filing ↗
2026-08-17ZIDAR THOMAS PGift (G)Common Stock1,000USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-08-13DYKSTRA DAVID ASale (S)Common Stock13,515USD 162.77USD 2,199,837SEC filing ↗
2026-06-30WASHINGTON ALEX E IIIAward / grant (A)Common Stock534USD 138.94USD 74,194SEC filing ↗
2026-06-30TEGLIA KARIN GUSTAFSONAward / grant (A)Common Stock485USD 138.94USD 67,386SEC filing ↗
2026-06-30Smith Gregory AAward / grant (A)Common Stock447USD 138.94USD 62,106SEC filing ↗
2026-06-30RICHTER DAVID SAward / grant (A)Common Stock424USD 138.94USD 58,911SEC filing ↗
2026-06-30MCKINNEY SUZET MAward / grant (A)Common Stock408USD 138.94USD 56,688SEC filing ↗
2026-06-30LEFEVRE DEBORAH L. HALLAward / grant (A)Common Stock505USD 138.94USD 70,165SEC filing ↗
2026-06-30Kohl Laura A.Award / grant (A)Common Stock399USD 138.94USD 55,437SEC filing ↗
2026-06-30KENNEY BRIAN AAward / grant (A)Common Stock488USD 138.94USD 67,803SEC filing ↗
2026-06-30GLABE MARLA FAward / grant (A)Common Stock416USD 138.94USD 57,799SEC filing ↗
2026-06-30CRIST PETER DAward / grant (A)Common Stock710USD 138.94USD 98,647SEC filing ↗
2026-06-30CONNELLY ELIZABETH H.Award / grant (A)Common Stock474USD 138.94USD 65,858SEC filing ↗
2026-05-28WEHMER EDWARD JAward / grant (A)Common Stock220USD 150.69USD 33,152SEC filing ↗
2026-05-28DYKSTRA DAVID AAward / grant (A)Common Stock154USD 150.69USD 23,206SEC filing ↗
2026-05-05MURPHY RICHARD BGift (G)Common Stock1,661USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-05-04MCKINNEY SUZET MSale (S)Common Stock500USD 148.96USD 74,480SEC filing ↗

Multiple price lines in one filing are grouped and share-weighted. Price and value are blank when a grouped filing line lacks price evidence.

Snapshot & identity

Snapshot date2026-10-18
Ranking versionUS-v1.2
Data qualityPASS ELIGIBLE · —
TickerWTFC
CIK0001015328
SectorFinancial Services
IndustryBanks—Regional Yahoo Finance
SEC SIC6022 State Commercial Banks
ExchangeNasdaq

Data coverage

Local Form 4 history583 transaction lines from 2020-01-23 to 2026-09-30
27 P purchase lines · 57 S sale lines · 499 other lines
SEC company submissionsOpen SEC filings ↗

Local ledger as of 2026-10-18. Mapping status is an audit field and does not erase SEC filing evidence.