What does specialty finance — goodwill, impairment loss mean?

The non-cash charge recognized when the carrying amount of goodwill in the specialty finance segment exceeds its implied fair value. This reflects a downward revision in the expected future economic benefits of the acquired specialty finance businesses.

Wintrust Financial (WTFC) Specialty finance — Goodwill, Impairment Loss

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Other segment segments

Community Banking

$0—

Wealth management

$0—

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$738.6M+10.1%

Net income$233.7M+19.5%

EPS (diluted)$3.30+18.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$595.9M-14.3%

Total debt$3.4B+845%

Total equity$7.5B+4.1%

Total assets$74.7B+8.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$255.1M-22.5%

CapEx$12.5M-36.2%

Free cash flow$215.1M-54.4%

Valuation

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Market cap$10.89B+30.1%

P/E12.1×+0.8×

P/S3.9×+1.1×

Profitability

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Net margin26.6%-2.0pp

FCF margin23.1%-19.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity12.2%+0.6pp

Debt / equity0.5×+0.4×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Wintrust Financial in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GoodwillImpairmentLoss.

The source filing: Wintrust Financial’s 10-Q, filed August 5, 2026.

Filed: Aug 5, 2026, 4:47 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter: Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter: Q2 2026
Accession: 0001015328-26-000022

(In thousands)	December 31, 2025	Goodwill Acquired	Impairment Loss	Goodwill Adjustments	June 30,2026
Community banking	$687,754	—	—	$(11,331)	$676,423
Specialty finance	38,211	—	—	10,590	48,801
Wealth management	71,995	—	—	—	71,995
Total	$797,960	—	—	$(741)	$797,219

ITEM 1. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

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What is Wintrust Financial's specialty finance — goodwill, impairment loss?: Wintrust Financial (WTFC) reported specialty finance — goodwill, impairment loss of $0 in Q2 2026.
What does specialty finance — goodwill, impairment loss mean?: The non-cash charge recognized when the carrying amount of goodwill in the specialty finance segment exceeds its implied fair value. This reflects a downward revision in the expected future economic benefits of the acquired specialty finance businesses.