Wintrust (WTFC) Director David S. Richter Receives Award of 424 Shares

What Happened

• David S. Richter, a director of Wintrust Financial Corp. (WTFC), was issued 424 shares on June 30, 2026 as an award/acquisition. The shares are recorded at $138.94 each, representing a total value of approximately $58,911. This was an awarded grant for director compensation (not an open-market purchase or sale).

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-06-30 at $138.94 per share (total ~$58,911).
• Transaction type: Award/Grant (code A) — shares were acquired as compensation.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the filing.
• Footnote: Shares were earned for Q2 2026 for services as a director under the Director’s Deferred Fee and Stock Plan approved by shareholders.
• Filing date: Form 4 filed 2026-07-02; no late-filing indication in the provided record.

Context

• This transaction reflects routine director compensation (deferred fees paid in stock) rather than a market-driven purchase or sale; such awards compensate service and do not by themselves signal the director’s view on the company’s stock.