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Wintrust Financial Shares Sold by Ceredex Value Advisors
Hedge fund cuts stake in Illinois-based bank holding company
Mar. 11, 2026 at 8:52am
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Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, an investment management firm, reduced its position in shares of Wintrust Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:WTFC) by 21.6% during the third quarter of 2025, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund previously owned 102,950 shares of the bank's stock, valued at $13.6 million, but sold 28,350 shares during the quarter.
Why it matters
Wintrust Financial is a prominent regional bank holding company based in the Chicago metropolitan area, operating a network of community banks. Changes in institutional ownership of the company's shares can provide insights into market sentiment and potential shifts in the bank's strategic direction or performance.
The details
Ceredex Value Advisors, an investment management firm, sold 28,350 shares of Wintrust Financial Corporation during the third quarter of 2025, reducing its total stake in the company to 102,950 shares. The shares sold were valued at approximately $3.8 million, based on Wintrust's stock price at the time. Ceredex Value Advisors previously owned 0.15% of Wintrust's outstanding shares.
- Ceredex Value Advisors reduced its Wintrust Financial stake during the third quarter of 2025.
The players
Ceredex Value Advisors LLC
An investment management firm that previously held a position in Wintrust Financial Corporation.
Wintrust Financial Corporation
A Chicago-area bank holding company that operates a network of community banks in metropolitan Chicago and southeastern Wisconsin.
The takeaway
The reduction in Ceredex Value Advisors' stake in Wintrust Financial may signal a shift in market sentiment or investment strategy, though the reasons behind the sale are not explicitly stated. As a prominent regional bank, changes in Wintrust's institutional ownership can provide insights into the company's performance and future prospects.
