Form 4: Wintrust EVP Gifts 1,000 Shares, Updates Holdings

Wintrust Financial Corp's Executive Vice President, Thomas P. Zidar, reported gifting 1,000 shares of common stock, adjusting his beneficial ownership.

Summary

• Thomas P. Zidar, Executive Vice President of Wintrust Financial Corp (WTFC), reported a transaction involving the company's common stock.
• On November 26, 2025, Mr. Zidar disposed of 1,000 shares of common stock through a gift (Transaction Code 'G').
• The price per share for this transaction was $0, consistent with a gift.
• Following this transaction, Mr. Zidar directly beneficially owns 48,261 shares of common stock.
• Additionally, Mr. Zidar indirectly beneficially owns 9,156 shares through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The filing reports a routine insider transaction (a gift of shares) which is generally neutral in sentiment regarding the company's operational or financial performance. The small number of shares gifted is unlikely to have a material impact.

Future Outlook

NA

Industry Context

This filing is a routine disclosure of an insider's personal stock transaction and does not provide broader industry context or trends for the financial sector.

Stakeholder Impact

• Shareholders: Minimal direct impact due to the small volume of shares involved in the gift by an executive.

Key Dates

Keywords

Wintrust Financial Corp, WTFC, Insider Transaction, Form 4, Beneficial Ownership, Stock Gift, Executive Vice President