Insider Sell: EVP-Controller & Chief Accounting Officer Jeffrey Hahnfeld Sells 1,322 Shares of Wintrust Financial Corp (WTFC)

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Wintrust Financial Corp (WTFC, Financial), a financial holding company offering community and commercial banking services as well as wealth management solutions, has reported an insider sell according to a recent SEC filing. Jeffrey Hahnfeld, the company's EVP-Controller & Chief Accounting Officer, sold 1,322 shares of the company on February 29, 2024. Jeffrey Hahnfeld’s transaction history over the past year shows that the insider has sold a total of 1,910 shares and has not made any purchases of the company's stock. The insider transaction history for Wintrust Financial Corp indicates a trend of more insider selling than buying over the past year, with 3 insider buys and 7 insider sells recorded. On the day of the sale, shares of Wintrust Financial Corp were trading at $97.08, giving the company a market capitalization of $5.947 billion. The price-earnings ratio of Wintrust Financial Corp stands at 10.13, which is higher than the industry median of 9.26 but lower than the company's historical median price-earnings ratio. With the current share price of $97.08 and a GuruFocus Value of $101.81, Wintrust Financial Corp has a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 0.95, indicating that the stock is Fairly Valued according to the GF Value metric. The GF Value is calculated considering historical trading multiples, a GuruFocus adjustment factor based on past returns and growth, and future business performance estimates from Morningstar analysts. 1763792069710737408.png 1763792088404750336.png

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