Wintrust Financial Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Cash Dividends

Glenview, IL, April 4, 2025 - Wintrust Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WTFC) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared cash dividends on the Company's common and preferred stock.

The quarterly dividend on Wintrust Financial Corporation's common stock will be $0.30 per share, payable on April 22, 2025, to shareholders of record as of April 15, 2025.

In addition, the Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.5625 per share on its 5.50% Fixed Rate Non-Cumulative Trust Preferred Securities, Series 2019, payable on April 22, 2025, to holders of record as of April 15, 2025.

"We are pleased to announce these cash dividends to our shareholders," said Edward J. Wehrey, Wintrust Financial Corporation's President and Chief Executive Officer. "Our strong financial performance and solid capital position enable us to continue to return value to our shareholders while also maintaining our commitment to investing in our business and our communities."

Wintrust Financial Corporation is a financial holding company with assets of approximately $14.4 billion as of December 31, 2024. The Company's primary business is Wintrust Commercial Bank, a state-chartered bank that provides community-oriented banking services to consumers and small to medium-sized businesses. The Company also operates a variety of other financial services, including mortgage banking, investment services, and wealth management. The Company's banking subsidiaries operate under the Wintrust Community Bank, Wheaton Bank, LaSalle Bank, and Stock Yards Bank & Trust brands.