Wintrust (WTFC) insider gets 164-share stock dividend, Form 4

Wintrust Financial Corp (WTFC) reported an insider equity transaction on a Form 4.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Wintrust Financial Corp (WTFC) reported an insider equity transaction on a Form 4. On 11/20/2025, a company officer serving as vice chairman and COO acquired 164 shares of Wintrust common stock at $127.91 per share. The filing explains these shares were dividends paid in stock under previously granted restricted stock units, rather than an open‑market purchase. After this transaction, the officer directly beneficially owns 182,534 shares of Wintrust common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 164 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider DYKSTRA DAVID A

Role VICE CHAIRMAN AND COO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	164	$127.91	$21K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 182,534 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Dividends awarded in shares pursuant to the terms of previously granted restricted stock units.

FAQ

What did the Wintrust Financial Corp (WTFC) Form 4 report?

The Form 4 reports that a Wintrust Financial Corp officer serving as vice chairman and COO acquired 164 shares of common stock on 11/20/2025.

At what price were the WTFC shares acquired in this insider transaction?

The 164 shares of Wintrust common stock were reported as acquired at a price of $127.91 per share.

Why were the 164 WTFC shares awarded to the insider?

The filing states the 164 shares were dividends awarded in shares pursuant to the terms of previously granted restricted stock units.

How many WTFC shares does the insider own after this Form 4 transaction?

Following the reported transaction, the officer directly beneficially owns 182,534 shares of Wintrust Financial Corp common stock.

What is the insider’s relationship to Wintrust Financial Corp (WTFC)?

The reporting person is an officer of Wintrust Financial Corp, serving as vice chairman and COO.

Was this WTFC Form 4 filed for one reporting person or multiple?

The Form 4 indicates it was filed by one reporting person, not by a group.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 11/24/2025 - 04:07 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

DYKSTRA DAVID A

(Last) (First) (Middle)

9700 WEST HIGGINS ROAD, 8TH FLOOR

(Street)

ROSEMONT IL 60018

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP [ WTFC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	VICE CHAIRMAN AND COO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/20/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	11/20/2025		A		164(1)	A	$127.91	182,534	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Dividends awarded in shares pursuant to the terms of previously granted restricted stock units.

Remarks:

	/s/Kathleen M. Boege, Attorney-in-fact	11/24/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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