Wintrust Financial (WTFC) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
Updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $143.54, +1.79% vs the prior close of $141.02.
- Volume 637.10K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
WTFC rises 1.8% to $143.54. Closed at $143.54, +1.79% vs the prior close of $141.02. Day range $140.85–$144.19, opened at $142.29.
WTFC daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 15, 2026 — WTFC rises 1.8% to $143.54
- Closed at $143.54, +1.79% vs the prior close of $141.02. Day range $140.85–$144.19, opened at $142.29.
- Volume was 637.10K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 498.35K.
- Price is -4.5% vs its 50-day average ($150.29) and -4.3% vs its 200-day average ($149.98).
- 52-week range $119.61–$167.22; today's close sits at 50% of that range, 14.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — WTFC dips 1.2% to $141.02, a 6-month low
- Closed at $141.02, -1.24% vs the prior close of $142.79. Day range $140.45–$141.94, opened at $140.66.
- Volume was 558.50K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 507.67K.
- Price is -6.4% vs its 50-day average ($150.65) and -6.0% vs its 200-day average ($149.97).
- 52-week range $119.61–$167.22; today's close sits at 45% of that range, 15.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — WTFC dips 1.0% to $142.79
- Closed at $142.79, -0.98% vs the prior close of $144.20. Day range $142.56–$145.56, opened at $145.53.
- Volume was 353.70K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 510.31K.
- Price is -5.5% vs its 50-day average ($151.09) and -4.8% vs its 200-day average ($149.98).
- 52-week range $119.61–$167.22; today's close sits at 49% of that range, 14.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — WTFC rises 0.7% to $144.20
- Closed at $144.20, +0.66% vs the prior close of $143.25. Day range $143.49–$145.70, opened at $143.67.
- Volume was 367.40K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 512.57K.
- Price is -4.8% vs its 50-day average ($151.47) and -3.9% vs its 200-day average ($149.98).
- 52-week range $119.61–$167.22; today's close sits at 52% of that range, 13.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — WTFC dips 0.7% to $143.25
- Closed at $143.25, -0.66% vs the prior close of $144.20. Day range $142.69–$144.30, opened at $143.76.
- Volume was 294.70K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 518.54K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -5.6% vs its 50-day average ($151.78) and -4.5% vs its 200-day average ($149.98).
- 52-week range $119.61–$167.22; today's close sits at 50% of that range, 14.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — WTFC rises 1.2% to $144.20
- Closed at $144.20, +1.20% vs the prior close of $142.49. Day range $141.48–$144.68, opened at $141.51.
- Volume was 583.20K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 516.04K.
- Price is -5.2% vs its 50-day average ($152.11) and -3.9% vs its 200-day average ($149.98).
- 52-week range $119.61–$167.22; today's close sits at 52% of that range, 13.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — WTFC dips 1.7% to $142.49 on 2.4x normal volume
- Closed at $142.49, -1.69% vs the prior close of $144.94. Day range $138.23–$143.33, opened at $142.92.
- Volume was 1.21M shares, 2.4x its 50-day average of 505.59K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -6.5% vs its 50-day average ($152.41) and -5.0% vs its 200-day average ($149.97).
- 52-week range $119.61–$167.22; today's close sits at 48% of that range, 14.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — WTFC ends flat (-0.2%) to $144.94
- Closed at $144.94, -0.18% vs the prior close of $145.20. Day range $144.67–$146.67, opened at $145.20.
- Volume was 681.40K shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 502.77K.
- Price is -5.1% vs its 50-day average ($152.78) and -3.4% vs its 200-day average ($149.97).
- 52-week range $119.61–$167.22; today's close sits at 53% of that range, 13.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — WTFC ends flat (+0.1%) to $145.20, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $145.20, +0.12% vs the prior close of $145.02. Day range $143.70–$147.16, opened at $146.02.
- Volume was 671.50K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 500.21K.
- Price is -5.1% vs its 50-day average ($153.06) and -3.2% vs its 200-day average ($149.95).
- 52-week range $119.61–$167.22; today's close sits at 54% of that range, 13.2% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 2, 2026 — WTFC rises 1.0% to $145.02
- Closed at $145.02, +1.02% vs the prior close of $143.55. Day range $144.17–$146.14, opened at $144.46.
- Volume was 436.00K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 505.05K.
- Price is -5.4% vs its 50-day average ($153.33) and -3.3% vs its 200-day average ($149.93).
- 52-week range $119.61–$167.22; today's close sits at 53% of that range, 13.3% below the 52-week high.
WTFC latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about WTFC in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Sep 30, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Richter David S received an award of 394 shares at $160.72 (≈$63.32K) on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 2,041
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 30, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Lefevre Deborah L. Hall received an award of 439 shares at $160.72 (≈$70.56K) on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 17,222
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 30, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Kenney Brian A received an award of 470 shares at $160.72 (≈$75.54K) on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 13,418
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 30, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Washington Alex E Iii received an award of 434 shares at $160.72 (≈$69.75K) on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 21,390
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 30, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Connelly Elizabeth H. received an award of 412 shares at $160.72 (≈$66.22K) on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 9,362
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 30, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Smith Gregory A received an award of 388 shares at $160.72 (≈$62.36K) on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 4,364
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Aug 5, 2026 · 10-Q — Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026:
- Net income: $233.69M (prior year $195.53M) (+19.5% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: $3.30 (prior year $2.78) (+18.7% vs Jun 30, 2025)
Jul 20, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Things to know before you trade WTFC
- Last results release: Jul 20, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Apr 20, 2026, Jan 20, 2026, Oct 20, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 19, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.91% (largest 1.8%). That is a relatively calm stock.
- Liquidity: about 533.29K shares (≈$76.55M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $143.54 vs a range of $119.61–$167.22 (50% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Aug 6, 2026 ($0.55/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 13 sales; latest: David A Dykstra sold 13,515 shares on Aug 13, 2026.
- Latest filings: 10-Q Aug 5, 2026; 8-K Jul 20, 2026; 8-K May 29, 2026.
- Share count: 67.47M shares outstanding (Jul 31, 2026), +0.8% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: State Commercial Banks.
WTFC market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 142.29 | 144.19 | 140.85 | 143.54 | 637.10K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 140.66 | 141.94 | 140.45 | 141.02 | 558.50K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 145.53 | 145.56 | 142.56 | 142.79 | 353.70K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 143.67 | 145.70 | 143.49 | 144.20 | 367.40K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 143.76 | 144.30 | 142.69 | 143.25 | 294.70K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 141.51 | 144.68 | 141.48 | 144.20 | 583.20K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 142.92 | 143.33 | 138.23 | 142.49 | 1.21M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 145.20 | 146.67 | 144.67 | 144.94 | 681.40K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 146.02 | 147.16 | 143.70 | 145.20 | 671.50K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 144.46 | 146.14 | 144.17 | 145.02 | 436.00K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 141.60 | 144.07 | 138.56 | 143.55 | 809.50K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 143.25 | 144.17 | 141.51 | 141.82 | 393.30K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 144.15 | 145.03 | 142.44 | 143.49 | 536.30K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 146.11 | 146.11 | 143.90 | 144.02 | 326.60K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 145.42 | 146.49 | 144.74 | 146.11 | 317.30K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 144.18 | 144.75 | 142.67 | 144.32 | 358.40K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 144.60 | 145.98 | 143.57 | 143.71 | 380.50K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 147.85 | 148.54 | 144.50 | 144.70 | 419.80K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 148.22 | 148.66 | 146.86 | 147.08 | 342.80K |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 147.86 | 148.33 | 146.91 | 147.52 | 987.10K |
About Wintrust Financial
Wintrust Financial (WTFC) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “State Commercial Banks”. Its business address is in ROSEMONT, IL. State of incorporation: IL. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1015328.
WTFC board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth H. Connelly | Director | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Timothy Crane | PRESIDENT & CEO | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Peter D Crist | Director | Sep 30, 2026 |
| William J Doyle | Director | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Marla F Glabe | Director | Sep 30, 2026 |
| H Patrick Jr Hackett | Director | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Brian A Kenney | Director | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Laura A. Kohl | Director | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Deborah L. Hall Lefevre | Director | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Suzet M Mckinney | Director | Sep 30, 2026 |
| David S Richter | Director | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Gregory A Smith | Director | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Karin Gustafson Teglia | Director | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Alex E Iii Washington | Director | Sep 30, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Kathleen M Boege | EVP, CHIEF LEGAL OFC, AND SEC | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Timothy Crane | PRESIDENT & CEO | Feb 27, 2026 |
| David A Dykstra | VICE CHAIRMAN AND COO | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Jeffrey D Hahnfeld | EVP-CONTROLLER & CHIEF ACC OFF | Mar 6, 2026 |
| James V Lentino | SVP and Chief Risk Officer | Jan 26, 2026 |
| David Eric Lee | VICE CHAIR, WINTRUST FINANCIAL | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Richard B Murphy | VICE CHAIR,CHIEF LENDING OFC | May 6, 2026 |
| David L Stoehr | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Edward J Wehmer | FOUNDER AND SENIOR ADVISOR | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Thomas P Zidar | CHAIRMAN SR MKT HD WEALTH -MTG | Aug 18, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | David A Dykstra | Sale | 13,515 | $162.77 |
| May 4, 2026 | Suzet M Mckinney | Sale | 500 | $148.96 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | David A Dykstra | Sale | 9,579 | $148.82 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | David L Stoehr | Sale | 3,020 | $150.45 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Jeffrey D Hahnfeld | Sale | 530 | $145.65 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Richard B Murphy | Sale | 3,979 | $147.12 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Kathleen M Boege | Sale | 5,000 | $159.61 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | David Eric Lee | Sale | 558 | $147.42 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Richard B Murphy | Sale | 3,291 | $146.05 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Kathleen M Boege | Sale | 2,934 | $146.39 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Kathleen M Boege | Sale | 2,066 | $146.37 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | David L Stoehr | Sale | 2,499 | $146.16 |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Jeffrey D Hahnfeld | Sale | 314 | $145.43 |
WTFC financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $265.63M | $823.84M | 11.40 | $910.35M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $250.74M | $695.04M | 10.31 | $721.56M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $220.44M | $622.63M | 9.58 | $744.38M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $217.72M | $509.68M | 8.02 | $1.38B |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $207.17M | $466.15M | 7.58 | $1.13B |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $74.67B, total liabilities $67.14B, cash $270.82M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
WTFC earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $163.66 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $148.79 |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $144.72 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $126.55 |
| Jul 21, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $131.38 |
| Apr 21, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $101.43 |
| Jan 21, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $136.92 |
| Oct 21, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $112.29 |
| Jul 17, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jan 17, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Oct 17, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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