Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG)

NASDAQ:
BWFG
| Latest update: Mar 1, 2026, 8:06 PM
Sector:
Finance

Stock events for Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG)

In the past six months, Bankwell Financial Group reported strong Fourth Quarter 2025 earnings, exceeding analyst forecasts, and experienced stock purchases by directors and a sale by an executive. The stock has traded between $26.39 and $51.54 over the last year.

Demand Seasonality affecting Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.’s stock price

The banking industry, including community banks like Bankwell Financial Group, can experience seasonality, primarily observed in the changing monthly volume of new loans. Demand for loans tends to be lower in January and February, increasing in March, and peaking around August or September, before declining again towards December.

Overview of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.’s business

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Bankwell Bank, offering diverse banking services to individual and commercial customers, including depository products and various loan products.

BWFG’s Geographic footprint

Bankwell Financial Group's operations are concentrated in Connecticut, with branches in New Canaan, Stamford, Fairfield, Westport, Darien, Norwalk, and Hamden.

BWFG Corporate Image Assessment

In the past year, Bankwell Financial Group has maintained a generally positive news sentiment, with a MarketBeat news sentiment score of 1.43, higher than the average for Finance companies, and increased news coverage.

Ownership

Bankwell Financial Group has a mix of institutional and individual ownership, with major institutional owners including BlackRock, Inc. and Vanguard Group Inc. Significant individual owners include Lawrence Seidman and George Bauer. Institutions hold approximately 35.80% of the stock, while insiders hold 19.48%.

Price Chart

$46.70

3.55%
(1 month)

Top Shareholders

BlackRock, Inc.
6.24%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
4.66%
Dimensional Holdings, Inc.
3.99%
Fourthstone LLC
2.26%
Pacific Ridge Capital Partners LLC
2.13%
Geode Holdings Trust
2.02%
Acadian Asset Management, Inc.
1.90%
Renaissance Technologies Holdings Corp.
1.47%

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FAQ

What is the current stock price of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.?

As of the latest update, Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.'s stock is trading at $46.70 per share.

What’s happening with Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock today?

Today, Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock is down by -3.55%, possibly due to news.

What is the market sentiment around Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock?

Current sentiment around Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock is negative, based on recent news, trading volume, and analyst opinions.

Is Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.'s stock price growing?

Over the past month, Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.'s stock price has decreased by -3.55%.

How can I buy Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock?

You can buy Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock through any brokerage platform, such as e.g., Robinhood, Fidelity, E*TRADE, by searching for the ticker symbol BWFG

Who are the major shareholders of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock?

Major shareholders of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. include institutions such as BlackRock, Inc. (6.24%), The Vanguard Group, Inc. (4.66%), Dimensional Holdings, Inc. (3.99%) ... , according to the latest filings.