Wintrust Financial (WTFC) director receives 488-share Q2 stock grant
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
KENNEY BRIAN A reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP director Brian A. Kenney received a grant of 488 shares of Common Stock, valued at $138.94 per share. The shares were earned for the second quarter of 2026 as compensation for his services as a director under the company's Director's Deferred Fee and Stock Plan approved by shareholders. Following this award, he directly holds 12,948 shares of Wintrust common stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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Insider
KENNEY BRIAN A
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 488 | $138.94 | $68K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 12,948 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares granted: 488 shares
Grant value per share: $138.94 per share
Total holdings after grant: 12,948 shares
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Shares granted
488 shares
Common Stock award for Q2 2026 director services
Grant value per share
$138.94 per share
Recorded price for the 488-share award
Total holdings after grant
12,948 shares
Direct ownership following the Q2 2026 award
Transaction code
A
Grant, award, or other acquisition of Common Stock
Transaction date
2026-06-30
Date of reported Common Stock grant
Key Terms
Director's Deferred Fee and Stock Plan, Common Stock, Grant, award, or other acquisition
3 terms
Director's Deferred Fee and Stock Plan financial
"in accordance with the Director's Deferred Fee and Stock Plan approved by the Shareholders"
Common Stock financial
"security_title: Common Stock, transaction_shares: 488.0000"
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"
FAQ
What did Brian A. Kenney report in his latest Form 4 for WTFC?
Brian A. Kenney reported receiving 488 shares of WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP Common Stock. The shares were granted as director compensation for the second quarter of 2026 under the shareholder-approved Director's Deferred Fee and Stock Plan, rather than purchased on the open market.
Was the WTFC Form 4 transaction an open-market purchase or a stock grant?
The WTFC Form 4 shows a stock grant, not an open-market purchase. Code "A" indicates a grant, award, or other acquisition, and the footnote specifies the 488 shares were earned as director fees under the Director's Deferred Fee and Stock Plan.
What are Brian A. Kenney’s WTFC holdings after this Form 4 transaction?
After this transaction, Brian A. Kenney directly holds 12,948 shares of WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP Common Stock. This total includes the 488-share award reported in the Form 4 and represents his direct ownership position following the second-quarter 2026 director fee grant.
What is the purpose of the Director's Deferred Fee and Stock Plan at WTFC?
The Director's Deferred Fee and Stock Plan provides stock-based compensation for directors of WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP. The Form 4 notes that the 488 shares were earned for second-quarter 2026 director services under this shareholder-approved plan, aligning director pay with company equity performance.
What does transaction code "A" mean in the WTFC Form 4 filing?
Transaction code "A" in the WTFC Form 4 stands for a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities. In this case, it reflects 488 shares of Common Stock awarded to director Brian A. Kenney as quarterly compensation, rather than a voluntary market trade.