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Bankwell Financial Group Stock

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.

BWFGNASDAQMarkt
US$65.54
+0.6% today

Company data

Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Country
United States
CEO
Christopher R. Gruseke
Employees
167
Market cap
$522 M
IPO
05/04/2010

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. operates as the parent company for Bankwell Bank, delivering a full spectrum of financial services to both individual consumers and business clients. Its foundational deposit offerings encompass checking, savings, and money market accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. The…

Bankwell Financial Group stock: price history

16/10/25+61.1 %16/10/26

1D

+0.6%

1W

+1.3%

1M

-1.7%

6M

+24.4%

YTD

+43.0%

1Y

+61.1%

2Y

+119.6%

5Y

+120.7%

10Y

+166.0%

Next earnings date

Next earnings date

29/10/2026 (in 12 days)

Volatility around earnings

~27% weaker price swings than usual

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Business model & megatrends

Business model

Average business model without a clear megatrend link or with mixed signals.

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Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. serves as the parent company of Bankwell Bank and offers a comprehensive range of financial services to retail and commercial customers. The product portfolio includes deposit products such as checking, savings, and time deposit accounts, as well as various credit offerings, including mortgages, commercial real estate loans, business loans, and consumer loans. The company operates in multiple municipalities across the state of Connecticut in the United States.

Revenue model
Interest spread
Recurring revenue
High
Pricing power
Weak
Moat
Narrow
Moat type
Switching costs
Capital intensity
High
Customer concentration
Unknown

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Analyst assessment of Bankwell Financial Group

0

STRONG BUY

2

BUY

1

HOLD

0

SELL

0

STRONG SELL

3

TOTAL · Buy

As of: 28/07/2026

ANALYST FIRMRATINGACTIONDATE
Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsOutperformmaintain28/07/2026
Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsOutperformmaintain02/02/2026
Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsOutperformmaintain27/10/2025
Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsOutperformmaintain28/04/2025 (older than 12 months)
Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsOutperformmaintain04/12/2024 (older than 12 months)
Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsOutperformmaintain16/10/2024 (older than 12 months)
Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsOutperformmaintain30/07/2024 (older than 12 months)
Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsOutperformmaintain30/01/2024 (older than 12 months)

Bankwell Financial Group stock metrics

P/E

12.07

P/B

1.58

EV/EBITDA

6.87

RETURN ON EQUITY

3.8%

NET MARGIN

22.3%

DEBT/EQUITY

0.31

DIVIDEND YIELD

1.2%

AS OF

30/06/2026

Free float & liquidity

FREE FLOAT

74.8%

FLOAT SHARES

5,965,289

AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)

71,105

Insider transactions (SEC)

ROLETRANSACTIONSHARESPRICEPLAN TYPEDATE

SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B

10% ownerPurchase26667.11Spontaneous09/09/2026

Dale Eric J

DirectorPurchase53067.11Spontaneous09/09/2026

Dunne Jeffrey R

DirectorPurchase26167.11Spontaneous09/09/2026

Drexler Blake S

DirectorPurchase11667.11Spontaneous09/09/2026

Porto Carl M

DirectorPurchase32767.11Spontaneous09/09/2026
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Institutional holders

FUND / INSTITUTIONSHARESCHANGEAS OF
Daytona Street Capital LLC5,000+030/09/2026
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue728+29930/09/2026
Farther Finance Advisors, LLC136+9330/09/2026
GAMMA Investing LLC69+630/09/2026
Essential Partners LLC53+030/09/2026
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Dividends

EX-DATEPAY DATEAMOUNTYIELD
10/08/202621/08/2026US$0.201.2 %
08/05/202619/05/2026US$0.201.5 %
10/02/202620/02/2026US$0.201.6 %
10/11/202521/11/2025US$0.201.8 %
11/08/202522/08/2025US$0.202 %
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Frequently asked questions about Bankwell Financial Group stock

What does Bankwell Financial Group do?

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. is a company in the Financial Services sector, Banks - Regional industry, headquartered in United States.

The CEO is Christopher R. Gruseke, the company employs around 167 people.

The IPO was on 05/04/2010; the stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker BWFG.

What do analysts say about Bankwell Financial Group stock?

3 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 28/07/2026).

This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.

When does Bankwell Financial Group report next?

The next earnings date is 29/10/2026.

Around past earnings, price swings were roughly -27% stronger than usual.

Does Bankwell Financial Group pay a dividend?

Yes. The last dividend was US$0.20 per share, ex-date 10/08/2026, paid on 21/08/2026.

The dividend yield is 1.2% (as of 30/06/2026).

Which stocks are comparable to Bankwell Financial Group?

Comparable stocks include U.S. Bancorp, PNC Financial Services Group, Truist Financial, Fifth Third Bancorp, M&T Bank, Huntington Bancshares, Citizens Financial Group and Regions Financial.

How can I get Bankwell Financial Group stock analyzed?

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