Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG) News Today $33.46 -0.33 (-0.96%) Closing price 05/6/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$33.48 +0.03 (+0.09%) As of 04:25 AM 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 Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Benzinga Bloomberg GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent May 2025 April 2025 March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 Time Period Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) EVP Sells $26,921.52 in StockMay 2, 2025 | insidertrades.comJPMorgan Chase & Co. Has $735,000 Position in Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG)JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Free Report) by 102.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 23,590 shares of the bank's stock after purchasing an additional 11,952 shares durMay 2, 2025 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Price Target Raised to $42.00 at Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsKeefe, Bruyette & Woods upped their price objective on shares of Bankwell Financial Group from $40.00 to $42.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Monday.April 30, 2025 | marketbeat.comKeefe, Bruyette & Woods Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) StockApril 30, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comBankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Upgraded by StockNews.com to "Buy" RatingApril 27, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) Q1 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 26, 2025 | insidermonkey.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) Q1 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 24, 2025 | seekingalpha.comBankwell Financial Group Reports Operating Results for the First Quarter, Declares Second Quarter DividendApril 23, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comBanc Funds Co. LLC Has $7.77 Million Stock Holdings in Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG)Banc Funds Co. LLC trimmed its position in Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Free Report) by 11.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 249,423 shares of the bank's stock after selling 33,200 shares during the quaApril 19, 2025 | marketbeat.comFourthstone LLC Boosts Stock Position in Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG)Fourthstone LLC increased its stake in Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Free Report) by 307.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 105,585 shares of the bank's stock after purchasing an additional 79April 19, 2025 | marketbeat.comWith 41% stake, Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) seems to have captured institutional investors' interestApril 17, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comKennedy Capital Management LLC Increases Holdings in Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG)Kennedy Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Free Report) by 60.8% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 36,312 shares of the bank's stock after purchasing an adApril 17, 2025 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group (BWFG) Expected to Announce Earnings on WednesdayBankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) will be releasing earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, April 23, Financial Modeling Prep reports. (Register for Conference Call at http://mmm.wallstreethorizon.com/u.asp?u=655678)April 17, 2025 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. Announces Date of First Quarter Earnings Conference CallApril 10, 2025 | businesswire.comPacific Ridge Capital Partners LLC Grows Position in Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG)Pacific Ridge Capital Partners LLC raised its stake in Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Free Report) by 30.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 174,584 shares of the bank's stock aMarch 28, 2025 | marketbeat.comKBW Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG)March 24, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comBankwell Financial appoints Brian Merritt as CTOMarch 21, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comBankwell Appoints Brian Merritt as Chief Technology OfficerMarch 20, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Selling: Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) EVP Sells 454 Shares of StockBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Get Free Report) EVP Steven H. Brunner sold 454 shares of Bankwell Financial Group stock in a transaction on Monday, March 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $28.98, for a total transaction of $13,156.92. Following the sale, the executive vice president now owns 2,355 shares in the company, valued at $68,247.90. This represents a 16.16 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink.March 18, 2025 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group (BWFG): Among Stocks Insiders Are Buying In MarchMarch 18, 2025 | insidermonkey.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) EVP Steven H. Brunner Sells 454 SharesMarch 18, 2025 | insidertrades.comInsider Buying: Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) Director Purchases 875 Shares of StockBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Get Free Report) Director Eric J. Dale acquired 875 shares of Bankwell Financial Group stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 6th. The shares were bought at an average price of $30.42 per share, for a total transaction of $26,617.50. Following the transaction, the director now owns 38,682 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,176,706.44. The trade was a 2.31 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website.March 14, 2025 | marketbeat.comEric J. Dale Buys 875 Shares of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) StockMarch 14, 2025 | insidertrades.comBankwell Financial Group Full Year 2024 Earnings: Misses ExpectationsMarch 7, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comBankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Stock Passes Below 200 Day Moving Average - What's Next?Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Stock Price Passes Below Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?March 7, 2025 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Stock Crosses Above 50-Day Moving Average - Here's WhyBankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Stock Price Crosses Above 50-Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?February 28, 2025 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial CEO Christopher Gruseke sells $61,284 in stockFebruary 11, 2025 | msn.comBankwell Financial EVP sells common stock for $22,215February 11, 2025 | msn.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) CFO Sells $14,533.70 in StockFebruary 11, 2025 | insidertrades.comBankwell Financial's principal accounting officer sells $8,883 in stockFebruary 10, 2025 | msn.comBankwell Financial Group EVP sells $14,533 in stockFebruary 10, 2025 | msn.comCourtney E. Sacchetti Sells 445 Shares of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) StockBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Get Free Report) CFO Courtney E. Sacchetti sold 445 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, February 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $32.66, for a total value of $14,533.70. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 2,043 shares in the company, valued at approximately $66,724.38. This trade represents a 17.89 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link.February 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) EVP Christine Chivily Sells 942 SharesBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Get Free Report) EVP Christine Chivily sold 942 shares of Bankwell Financial Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $32.63, for a total value of $30,737.46. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 16,047 shares in the company, valued at $523,613.61. This trade represents a 5.54 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink.February 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comInsider Selling: Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) Insider Sells 1,908 Shares of StockBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Get Free Report) insider Matt Mcneill sold 1,908 shares of Bankwell Financial Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $32.43, for a total transaction of $61,876.44. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 40,353 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,308,647.79. The trade was a 4.51 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link.February 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial's EVP sells $67,456 in stockFebruary 4, 2025 | msn.comInsider Selling: Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) EVP Sells 2,198 Shares of StockBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Get Free Report) EVP Steven H. Brunner sold 2,198 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Monday, February 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $30.69, for a total value of $67,456.62. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 604 shares of the company's stock, valued at $18,536.76. The trade was a 78.44 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.February 4, 2025 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) Short Interest Up 10.5% in JanuaryBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 103,000 shares, a growth of 10.5% from the December 31st total of 93,200 shares. Currently, 1.7% of the company's stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 15,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 6.6 days.February 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) Director Buys $60,760.00 in StockJanuary 29, 2025 | insidertrades.comBankwell financial director Kevin Leitao buys $60,760 in stockJanuary 29, 2025 | msn.comKevin D. Leitao Purchases 2,000 Shares of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) StockBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Get Free Report) Director Kevin D. Leitao bought 2,000 shares of Bankwell Financial Group stock in a transaction dated Monday, January 27th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $30.38 per share, for a total transaction of $60,760.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director now directly owns 4,500 shares in the company, valued at $136,710. This represents a 80.00 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link.January 28, 2025 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group (BWFG) Receives a Buy from KBWJanuary 27, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comBankwell Financial Group's Dividend Forecasted To Be Well Covered By EarningsJanuary 26, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) Q4 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptJanuary 24, 2025 | msn.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.20Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 23rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 11th will be given a dividend of 0.20 per share by the bank on Friday, February 21st. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.70%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 11th.January 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) Q4 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptJanuary 23, 2025 | seekingalpha.comBankwell Finl Gr: Q4 Earnings InsightsJanuary 22, 2025 | benzinga.com3BWFG : Bankwell Finl Gr Earnings Review: Q4 SummaryJanuary 22, 2025 | benzinga.comBankwell Financial reports higher Q4 earnings, dividend declaredJanuary 22, 2025 | msn.comBankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Releases Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.33 EPSBankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG - Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday. The bank reported $0.32 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.65 by ($0.33). Bankwell Financial Group had a return on equity of 5.74% and a net margin of 7.77%.January 22, 2025 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group Reports Operating Results for the Fourth Quarter, Declares First Quarter DividendJanuary 22, 2025 | businesswire.com Get Bankwell Financial Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BWFG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address BWFG Media Mentions By Week BWFG Media Sentiment Learn about the media sentiment score. Each headline receives a score ranging from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). Our company news sentiment scores track the average news sentiment of articles about each company over the most recent 7 days in order to identify companies that are receiving positive press. BWFG News Sentiment▼0.900.91▲Average Finance News Sentiment BWFG News Coverage Learn about the media coverage comparison. 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