Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.
Bankwell Financial Group is a bank holding company headquartered in New Canaan, Connecticut. Through its Connecticut-chartered banking subsidiary, Bankwell Bank, it provides financial services to clients, focusing on small to medium-sized businesses, professionals, commercial and middle-market businesses, and not-for-profit organizations. Its market area extends approximately a 100 mile radius around its branch network, and it also pursues selected commercial banking opportunities beyond that area through established relationships. Bankwell Bank offers commercial real estate, construction and development, business term, equipment financing, and line-of-credit loans, along with checking, savings, money market and certificate of deposit accounts. It also provides online account opening through Bankwell Direct, mobile and internet banking, and remote deposit capture. The bank makes money primarily by lending and investing, while deposits are its primary source of funds for income-earning assets. It operates nine full-service branches in Connecticut and a Brooklyn, New York branch that opened during the first quarter of 2026.
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See all $BWFG insider activity →Bankwell Financial Group reported Q3 2026 revenue of $35.3M, up 23.9% YoY, and net income of $12.7M, up 26.4%. Diluted EPS increased to $1.58 from $1.26. Growth was driven by higher net interest income and gains on loan sales, with SBA loan-sale gains rising to $2.8M in the quarter.
Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG) reported Q3 2026 earnings of $1.58 per share, beating estimates. Net income was $12.7M, with operating net income at $15.0M. Net interest margin expanded to 3.71%, and stock rose 4.54% premarket. The company highlighted loan growth, improved credit quality, and strategic funding shifts.
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP REPORTS RECORD EARNINGS FOR THE THIRD QUARTER, DECLARES FOURTH QUARTER DIVIDEND New Canaan, CT – October 29, 2026 – Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWFG) reported GAAP net income of $12.7 million, or $1.58 per share for the third quarter of 2026,
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Earnings beat and strong NIM suggest upside momentum.
Record Q3 earnings, improving asset quality, and updated full-year guidance with NII and non-interest income ranges should support the stock, while core conversion costs add near-term noise.
Bankwell Financial Group was named to Piper Sandler's 2026 Sm-All Stars list, recognizing strong performance in growth, profitability, and credit quality. The company reported net income of $XX million for Q2 2026 and reduced brokered deposits by $XX million as of June 30, 2026. CEO Christopher R. Gruseke attributed the success to strategic execution and team dedication.
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Bankwell Financial Group reported Q3 2026 revenue of $35.3M, up 23.9% YoY, and net income of $12.7M, up 26.4%. Diluted EPS increased to $1.58 from $1.26. Growth was driven by higher net interest income and gains on loan sales, with SBA loan-sale gains rising to $2.8M in the quarter.
Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG) reported Q3 2026 earnings of $1.58 per share, beating estimates. Net income was $12.7M, with operating net income at $15.0M. Net interest margin expanded to 3.71%, and stock rose 4.54% premarket. The company highlighted loan growth, improved credit quality, and strategic funding shifts.
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP REPORTS RECORD EARNINGS FOR THE THIRD QUARTER, DECLARES FOURTH QUARTER DIVIDEND New Canaan, CT – October 29, 2026 – Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWFG) reported GAAP net income of $12.7 million, or $1.58 per share for the third quarter of 2026,
Bankwell Financial Group was named to Piper Sandler's 2026 Sm-All Stars list, recognizing strong performance in growth, profitability, and credit quality. The company reported net income of $XX million for Q2 2026 and reduced brokered deposits by $XX million as of June 30, 2026. CEO Christopher R. Gruseke attributed the success to strategic execution and team dedication.
SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B purchased 5,266 indirectly-held shares of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) at an average of $66.94 ($66.92–$67.11, $0.35M total) across 7 trades on 2026-09-08.
Dale Eric J purchased 530 indirectly-held shares of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) at $67.11 on 2026-09-08.
SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B purchased 2,540 indirectly-held shares of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) at an average of $65.92 ($65.89–$66.01, $0.17M total) across 6 trades on 2026-08-25.
Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG) discusses its 2026 outlook, citing a Brooklyn full-service branch opening, improved earnings and efficiency, reduced brokered funding, and better asset quality. The article says net income rose to $35.2 million in 2025 from $9.8 million in 2024, with nonperforming assets at 0.46% as of June 30, 2026. BWFG shares are up 68% over 12 months.
Investing.com reported notable insider transactions disclosed Aug. 10, 2026. Nature’s Sunshine (NATR) saw a director/10% owner buy about $2.3M. Energy Transfer (ET) and Gulfport Energy (GPOR) had smaller buys, while Bankwell Financial (BWFG) saw director buying. Primo Brands (PRMB) and Arista Networks (ANET) had large insider sales; Innovex (INVX) sold in a secondary offering.
SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B purchased 10,000 indirectly-held shares of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) at an average of $66.63 ($66.62–$66.65, $0.67M total) across 6 trades on 2026-08-07.
