Short interest in Wintrust Financial Corp (NASDAQ:WTFC) decreased during the last reporting period, falling from 1.02M to 997.80K. This put 1.67% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for Wintrust Finl gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of Wintrust Finl's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 258.14K shares traded per day, it would take 3.87 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.