On October 29, 2024, David Dykstra, Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of Wintrust Financial Corp (WTFC, Financial), executed a sale of 15,492 shares of the company. The transaction was filed with the SEC and can be viewed in detail through the SEC Filing. Following this sale, the insider now owns 197,591 shares of Wintrust Financial Corp.
Wintrust Financial Corp operates as a financial holding company in the United States, providing traditional community banking services, wealth management services, commercial insurance premium financing, and mortgage origination among other services.
Over the past year, David Dykstra has sold a total of 25,362 shares and has not made any purchases. The insider transaction history for Wintrust Financial Corp shows a trend with 1 insider buy and 10 insider sells over the same timeframe.
Shares of Wintrust Financial Corp were trading at $115.48 on the day of the sale. The company has a market cap of approximately $7.69 billion. The price-earnings ratio stands at 12.11, which is above the industry median of 10.53.
According to the GF Value, the intrinsic value of the stock is estimated at $105.08, making the price-to-GF-Value ratio 1.1. This suggests that the stock is Fairly Valued.
The GF Value is calculated based on historical multiples such as the price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow, adjusted by a GuruFocus factor which considers past returns and growth, and future business performance estimates from Morningstar analysts.
This sale by the insider might be of interest to current and potential investors, providing insight into insider confidence and stock valuation perceptions at Wintrust Financial Corp.
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