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NASDAQ:BWFG

Bankwell Financial Group - BWFG Stock Forecast, Price & News

$25.43
+0.03 (+0.12%)
(As of 03/27/2023 12:00 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$25.43
$26.21
50-Day Range
$24.83
$31.44
52-Week Range
$24.37
$36.87
Volume
20,479 shs
Average Volume
27,728 shs
Market Capitalization
$199.37 million
P/E Ratio
5.29
Dividend Yield
3.15%
Price Target
N/A

Bankwell Financial Group MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
N/A
Upside/​Downside
N/A
Short Interest
Bearish
2.26% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.96mentions of Bankwell Financial Group in the last 14 days
Based on 3 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
$829,467 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.48 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

282nd out of 884 stocks

State Commercial Banks Industry

83rd out of 185 stocks


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About Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Stock

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. is a bank holding company, which engages in the provision of financial services through its banking subsidiary, Bankwell Bank. It offers checking, savings, money market, online and mobile banking, debit cards, and personal loans. The firm also delivers business banking solutions such as business checking, treasury management, business savings, commercial services, business loans and lines of credit, and commercial mortgages. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in New Canaan, CT.

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BWFG Stock News Headlines

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This was never meant for the general public. But it’s all there in black and white … A frightening plan that gives the Fed the power to track and even control your checking account, including ALL your financial transactions. A pilot test program is already underway. And it’s slated to launch at America’s largest banks as soon as May of this year! So, time to prepare is very short. Fortunately, there are a few key steps you can take to defend yourself …
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BWFG Company Calendar

Last Earnings
1/25/2023
Ex-Dividend for 2/23 Dividend
2/10/2023
Dividend Payable
2/23/2023
Today
3/27/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
4/26/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
State commercial banks
Sub-Industry
N/A
Sector
Finance
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:BWFG
Fax
N/A
Employees
124
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Net Income
$37.43 million
Pretax Margin
39.66%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$120.99 million
Cash Flow
$4.97 per share
Book Value
$30.93 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
5,648,000
Market Cap
$199.37 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.70

Key Executives

  • Christopher R. Gruseke
    President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
  • Laura J. Waitz
    Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President
  • Courtney E. Sacchetti
    Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President
  • Christine Chivily
    Chief Risk & Credit Officer, Executive VP
  • Matthew J. McNeill
    Chief Banking Officer & Executive Vice President













BWFG Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BWFG shares performed in 2023?

Bankwell Financial Group's stock was trading at $29.43 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, BWFG stock has decreased by 13.6% and is now trading at $25.43.
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Are investors shorting Bankwell Financial Group?

Bankwell Financial Group saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 125,700 shares, an increase of 6.9% from the February 28th total of 117,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 18,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 6.7 days. Currently, 2.3% of the company's stock are short sold.
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When is Bankwell Financial Group's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 26th 2023.
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How were Bankwell Financial Group's earnings last quarter?

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January, 25th. The bank reported $1.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The bank earned $27.34 million during the quarter. Bankwell Financial Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.19% and a net margin of 30.94%.

How often does Bankwell Financial Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Bankwell Financial Group?

Bankwell Financial Group declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 25th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share on Thursday, February 23rd. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.15%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 10th.
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What ETFs hold Bankwell Financial Group's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) stock in their portfolio include First Trust Dow Jones Select Microcap Index Fund (FDM), First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (QABA) and Dimensional US Small Cap Value ETF (DFSV) and

Is Bankwell Financial Group a good dividend stock?

Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.15%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 5 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 16.63%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Read our dividend analysis for BWFG.

What other stocks do shareholders of Bankwell Financial Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Bankwell Financial Group investors own include ONEOK (OKE), NVIDIA (NVDA), AT&T (T), AbbVie (ABBV), Philip Morris International (PM), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), Carnival Co. & (CCL), Cinemark (CNK) and CenterPoint Energy (CNP).

What is Bankwell Financial Group's stock symbol?

Bankwell Financial Group trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "BWFG."

Who are Bankwell Financial Group's major shareholders?

Bankwell Financial Group's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Banc Funds Co. LLC (3.59%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.64%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.37%), LSV Asset Management (1.04%), Millennium Management LLC (0.77%) and Summit Trail Advisors LLC (0.66%). Insiders that own company stock include Blake S Drexler, Carl M Porto, Christopher R Gruseke, Daniel S Jones, Darryl Demos, Eric J Dale, James M Garnett Jr, James M Garnett, Jr, Laura Waitz, Lawrence B Seidman, Matt Mcneill, Penko Krassimir Ivanov, Richard Castiglioni and Todd Lampert.
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How do I buy shares of Bankwell Financial Group?

Shares of BWFG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Bankwell Financial Group's stock price today?

One share of BWFG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $25.43.

How much money does Bankwell Financial Group make?

Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) has a market capitalization of $199.37 million and generates $120.99 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $37.43 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.81 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Bankwell Financial Group have?

The company employs 124 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Bankwell Financial Group?

Bankwell Financial Group's mailing address is 220 ELM STREET, NEW CANAAN CT, 06840. The official website for the company is www.mybankwell.com. The bank can be reached via phone at (203) 652-0166 or via email at ir@mybankwell.com.

This page (NASDAQ:BWFG) was last updated on 3/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff