Wintrust Financial (WTFC) chair Murphy gave up 1,268 shares at $146.20 to cover taxes or an exercise price
Insider transactions reported
Richard B Murphy (Vice Chair,chief Lending Ofc at Wintrust Financial Corporation, WTFC) reported that they gave up 1,268 shares at $146.20 to cover taxes or an exercise price on Jan 26, 2026. After these transactions the filing shows 49,340 shares held directly.
- Reporting person
- Murphy Richard B
- Role
- VICE CHAIR,CHIEF LENDING OFC
| Date | Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2026 | Shares withheld for taxes or exercise price (F) | Common Stock | -1,268 | $146.20 | $185K | 49,340 direct |
Holdings before and after
- Common Stock: 50,608 to 49,340 direct
Transaction codes in this filing
- Shares withheld for taxes or exercise price:
- Code F marks shares handed back or withheld to pay taxes or an exercise price. No sale happens in the market.
FAQ
What did Murphy report in this WTFC Form 4?
Richard B Murphy (Vice Chair,chief Lending Ofc at Wintrust Financial Corporation, WTFC) reported that they gave up 1,268 shares at $146.20 to cover taxes or an exercise price on Jan 26, 2026. After these transactions the filing shows 49,340 shares held directly.
How many WTFC shares does Murphy hold after this filing?
The filing shows 49,340 shares held directly after the reported transactions. Form 4 reports only the positions it lists, so this may not be every holding.
What does transaction code F mean on an SEC Form 4?
Code F marks shares handed back or withheld to pay taxes or an exercise price. No sale happens in the market.
Historical context for WTFC
Across the 5 sessions after earlier WTFC headlines, the stock closed higher 4 times and lower 1 times, with a median move of 2.3% in either direction. This shows timing only: many things move a stock in a session, and these figures do not show that any headline caused a move.
| Session | Earlier headline | WTFC | SPY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Cash Dividends, Increasing Quarterly Common Stock Dividend Rate By 10% | -4.1% | +0.0% |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Wintrust Financial Corporation Reports Record Net Income | +4.7% | +1.2% |
| Jan 2, 2026 | Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Earnings Release Schedule | +2.0% | +0.2% |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Cash Dividends | +2.3% | +0.8% |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Wintrust Financial Corporation Reports Record Net Income | +2.3% | -0.0% |
Earlier insider filings at WTFC
- Jan 28, 2026EVP, CHIEF LEGAL OFC, AND SEC Boege Kathleen M covered exercise/tax liability with 930 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 27,883 units (SEC Form 4)
- Jan 28, 2026PRESIDENT & CEO Crane Timothy covered exercise/tax liability with 4,272 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 104,212 units (SEC Form 4)
- Jan 28, 2026VICE CHAIR, WINTRUST FINANCIAL Lee David Eric covered exercise/tax liability with 215 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 16,643 units (SEC Form 4)
- Jan 28, 2026CHAIRMAN SR MKT HD WEALTH -MTG Zidar Thomas P covered exercise/tax liability with 735 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 53,405 units (SEC Form 4)
- Jan 28, 2026EVP-CONTROLLER & CHIEF ACC OFF Hahnfeld Jeffrey D covered exercise/tax liability with 167 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 7% to 2,261 units (SEC Form 4)
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