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WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP WTFC

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CEO total Δ

+$954,968

+15.7% year-over-year

Peer churn

0

Members added or dropped across all peer groups

Policy + metric churn

2

Disclosures whose value moved or appeared/disappeared

Peer groups

Peer disclosure

  • Peer Group

    — · 12 → 12 members

    12 kept · +0 · −0

    Same membership year-over-year.

Executive pay

Named executive compensation

ExecutiveStatusFromToΔ TotalΔ %Δ At-risk
Timothy S. CranePresident and Chief Executive Officer
ChangedCEO$6,082,951

2024

$7,037,919

2025

+$954,968+15.7%+1.0 pp
David A. DykstraVice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer
Changed$2,695,450

2024

$2,928,874

2025

+$233,424+8.7%+1.7 pp
Richard B. MurphyVice Chairman and Chief Lending Officer
Changed$2,071,345

2024

$2,273,810

2025

+$202,465+9.8%+1.1 pp
David L. StoehrExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Changed$1,649,794

2024

$1,840,681

2025

+$190,887+11.6%+2.1 pp
Edward J. WehmerFounder, Senior Advisor, and Chairman Emeritus
Changed$4,518,810

2024

$4,490,514

2025

-$28,296-0.6%0.0 pp

Governance

Policy guardrails

  • compensation committee

    Unchanged

    Compensation Committee → Compensation Committee

    “Compensation Committee”

Performance markers

Metric facts

  • ceo pay ratio

    Changed

    77.3 to 1 → 86.4 to 1

    Numeric delta: +9.10

    “​ blacklining:none; Mr. Crane’s annual total compensation, as reported in the Total column of the 2025 Summary Compensation Table was $7,037,919. blacklining:none; Based on this information, the ratio of the annual total…”

  • median employee compensation

    Changed

    $78,741 → $81,448

    Numeric delta: +2707.00

    “of our employees to the annual total compensation of Mr. Crane, our President and Chief Executive Officer as of December 31, 2025. We believe that the pay ratio disclosed below is a reasonable estimate calculated in a ma…”

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