NASDAQ:BWB Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB) Stock Price, News & Analysis $20.79 -0.10 (-0.48%) Closing price 09/18/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$20.81 +0.02 (+0.10%) As of 09/18/2026 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Bridgewater Bancshares Stock (NASDAQ:BWB) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Bridgewater Bancshares alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$20.52▼$20.9250-Day Range$20.42▼$22.4952-Week Range$16.06▼$22.62Volume245,195 shsAverage Volume96,830 shsMarket Capitalization$579.63 millionP/E Ratio11.30Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$23.67Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. is the bank holding company for Bridgewater Bank, a commercial bank headquartered in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. The company primarily serves businesses, professionals, entrepreneurs and individuals in the Minneapolis–St. Paul metropolitan area and surrounding Minnesota communities. Bridgewater Bank provides commercial banking products and services, including commercial real estate and commercial and industrial loans, residential real estate lending, construction financing, business and personal deposit accounts, treasury management and cash-management services. Its digital banking offerings include online and mobile banking, electronic payments and other tools designed to help business and retail customers manage their finances. Bridgewater Bank was founded in 2005, and Bridgewater Bancshares became a publicly traded company on the Nasdaq under the symbol BWB in 2018. The organization’s business model emphasizes relationship-based banking and customized financing solutions for commercial borrowers, along with deposit and banking services for consumers and businesses.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Bridgewater Bancshares Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks67th Percentile Overall ScoreBWB MarketRank™: Bridgewater Bancshares scored higher than 67% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 406th out of 835 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.1 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingBridgewater Bancshares has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialBridgewater Bancshares has a consensus price target of $23.67, representing about 13.8% upside from its current price of $20.79.Amount of Analyst CoverageBridgewater Bancshares has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Bridgewater Bancshares' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth16.22% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Bridgewater Bancshares are expected to grow by 16.22% in the coming year, from $1.85 to $2.15 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Bridgewater Bancshares is 11.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.66.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Bridgewater Bancshares is 11.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 25.31.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBridgewater Bancshares has a P/B Ratio of 1.28. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Bridgewater Bancshares' valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted3.67% of the float of Bridgewater Bancshares has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBridgewater Bancshares has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.94.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Bridgewater Bancshares has recently increased by 15.43%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldBridgewater Bancshares does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthBridgewater Bancshares does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media0.9 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentBridgewater Bancshares has a news sentiment score of -0.50. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.73 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Bridgewater Bancshares this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week. Company Ownership2.1 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Bridgewater Bancshares insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $6,800,586.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders23.10% of the stock of Bridgewater Bancshares is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions65.83% of the stock of Bridgewater Bancshares is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Bridgewater Bancshares' insider trading history. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. BWB Stock News HeadlinesInsider Selling: Bridgewater Bancshares (NASDAQ:BWB) Director Sells $85,520.00 in StockSeptember 11, 2026 | insidertrades.comDavid Juran Sells 518 Shares of Bridgewater Bancshares (NASDAQ:BWB) StockSeptember 2, 2026 | insidertrades.comWhy This Small AI Company Holds 150 PatentsJeff Brown, the tech investor who identified Nvidia in 2016 before its 37,000% run, has flagged a new AI company holding 150 patents for technology that processes information up to 1,000 times faster than standard AI. Wall Street projects the company's sales to more than triple in the coming year, and Brown notes it's roughly the same size Nvidia was a decade ago, with a key catalyst set for November 11. | Brownstone Research (Ad)David Juran Sells 940 Shares of Bridgewater Bancshares (NASDAQ:BWB) StockAugust 28, 2026 | insidertrades.comDavid Juran Sells 15,000 Shares of Bridgewater Bancshares (NASDAQ:BWB) StockAugust 26, 2026 | insidertrades.comBridgewater Bancshares Stock Short Interest Report | NASDAQ:BWB | BenzingaJuly 23, 2026 | benzinga.comBridgewater Bancshares Inc (BWB) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Profitability and ...July 22, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comBridgewater Bancshares, Inc. (BWB) Q2 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptJuly 22, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines BWB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BWB shares performed this year? Bridgewater Bancshares' stock was trading at $17.53 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, BWB stock has increased by 18.6% and is now trading at $20.79. How were Bridgewater Bancshares' earnings last quarter? Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWB) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 21st. The company reported $0.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.45 by $0.00. The company had revenue of $40.89 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $41.43 million. Bridgewater Bancshares had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.21% and a net margin of 18.38%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Bridgewater Bancshares IPO? Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB) raised $77 million in an initial public offering on Wednesday, March 14th 2018. The company issued 6,700,000 shares at a price of $10.50-$12.50 per share. Sandler O'Neill & Partners and D.A. Davidson acted as the underwriters for the IPO. Who are Bridgewater Bancshares' major shareholders? Bridgewater Bancshares' top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (6.33%), Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc. (1.56%), Ancora Advisors LLC (0.86%) and Ancora Advisors LLC (0.86%). Insiders that own company stock include Jerry J Baack, Mary Jayne Crocker, Nicholas L Place, Joseph M Chybowski, James S Johnson, Thomas P Trutna, David B Juran, Jeffrey D Shellberg, Lisa M Salazar, David J Volk, Jessica Anne Stejskal and Douglas J Parish. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Bridgewater Bancshares? Shares of BWB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Bridgewater Bancshares own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Bridgewater Bancshares investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), TotalEnergies (TTE) and Southern First Bancshares (SFST). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/21/2026Today9/19/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/20/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (17m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 BWB's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. BWB has been in this zone for over 17 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Banks Sub-IndustryRegional Banks Current SymbolNASDAQ:BWB CIK1341317 Webwww.bwbmn.com Phone(952) 893-6868FaxN/AEmployees355Year Founded2005Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Bridgewater Bancshares$23.67 High Price Target$25.00 Low Price Target$22.00 Potential Upside/Downside+13.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.80 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.84 Trailing P/E Ratio11.30 Forward P/E Ratio11.24 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$46.09 million Net Margins18.38% Pretax Margin23.98% Return on Equity11.21% Return on Assets0.95% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.90 Current Ratio1.05 Quick Ratio1.05 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$292.76 million Price / Sales1.98 Cash Flow$1.51 per share Price / Cash Flow13.78 Book Value$16.23 per share Price / Book1.28Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares27,880,000Free Float21,443,000Market Cap$579.63 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.58 Social Links The Infrastructure's Backbone: 10 Stocks Powering the AI BuildoutThe AI boom extends far beyond the biggest tech names. 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