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144 ·Filed Oct 21, 2026

WTFC

WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP
NEUTRAL
Impact 2/10
Horizondays Processed5d 10h ago SEC0001267655-26-000017
Form 144 — notice of proposed sale of securities
Actionable Insight • Neutral

The sale is small relative to the company's market cap and appears to be a routine portfolio diversification move by an officer. Monitor for any subsequent Form 4 filings to confirm execution, but no immediate market impact is expected.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
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Executive Summary

Richard B. Murphy, an officer of Wintrust Financial Corp, filed a Form 144 notice of intent to sell 7,136 shares of common stock, with an estimated aggregate market value of approximately $1,043,854. The shares were acquired through various cash purchases from 2009 to 2024. This is a routine insider sale notice and does not indicate material new information about the company's financial health.

Key Facts

  • Insider Richard B. Murphy (Officer) filed Form 144 to sell 7,136 shares of common stock.
  • Estimated aggregate market value of the proposed sale is approximately $1,043,854.
  • Shares were acquired via cash purchases on multiple dates between 2009 and 2024.
  • The filing is an advance notice of intent to sell, not a completed transaction.

Financial Impact

Proposed sale of 7,136 shares valued at ~$1.04 million, representing a small fraction of the company's market capitalization.

dilution

Risk Factors

  • Insider selling could signal reduced confidence if followed by additional large sales by other executives.
  • The sale may be executed over time, potentially creating modest selling pressure.

Investment Themes

Traditional Finance

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 3 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
144 Filing (Primary)0001267655-26-000017
Document: 0001267655-26-000017-index.html0001267655-26-000017
Document: 0001267655-26-000017.txt0001267655-26-000017
11 reports for WTFC
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33% Hit rate @ T+60 1 of 3 directional calls Went positive at some point 2 of 4 best @ T+60▲ +11.07%Apr 20, 2026
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Oct 22, 2026
4d ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$150.77awaiting T+60—$151.17 (+0.27%)
Oct 21, 2026
5d ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$147.36awaiting T+60—$151.17 (+2.59%)
Oct 19, 2026
7d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$146.28awaiting T+60—$151.17 (+3.34%)
Oct 19, 2026
7d ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$146.28awaiting T+60—$151.17 (+3.34%)
Sep 30, 2026
26d ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$143.55awaiting T+60—$151.17 (+5.31%)
Jul 20, 2026
14w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$158.93 $142.79▼ −10.16%▼ −14.13%$151.17 (−4.88%)
Jul 20, 2026
14w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$158.93 $142.79▼ −10.16%▼ −14.13%$151.17 (−4.88%)
Jun 30, 2026
16w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$162.79 $144.32▼ −11.35%▼ −14.22%$151.17 (−7.14%)
Apr 20, 2026
27w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$150.26 $166.90▲ +11.07%▲ +4.18%$151.17 (+0.61%)
Apr 15, 2026
27w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$145.24 $161.50▲ +11.20%▲ +4.15%$151.17 (+4.08%)
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Report published Oct 21, 2026