BWFG
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.
NasdaqGM Financial Services United States
66,31 $US
+2.08% today
+47.16% YTD · +55.40% 1Y
17
Insider transactions
SEC Form 4 · AMF · BaFin — rolling 90 days
8
Hedge funds tracked
Latest available SEC 13F filings
79
/ 100
VERY STRONG

Analysis Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) — Kairos Score 79/100

Composite score aggregating 8 smart money dimensions: insiders (SEC/AMF/BaFin), hedge funds, politicians & gurus, price momentum, valuation, analyst consensus, financial health, earnings momentum. The higher the score, the more favorable the institutional signals consensus.

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About Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Bankwell Bank that provides various banking services for individual and commercial customers. It provides various traditional depository products, including checking, savings, money market, and certificates of deposit. The company also offers first mortgage loans secured by one-to-four family owner occupied residential properties for personal use; home equity loans and home equity lines of credit secured by owner occupied one-to-four family residential properties; loans secured by commercial real estate, multi-family dwellings, owner-occupied commercial real estate, and investor-owned one-to-four family dwellings; commercial construction loans for commercial development projects, including apartment buildings and condominiums, as well as office buildings, retail, and other income producing properties; land loans; commercial business loans secured by assignments of corporate assets and personal guarantees of the business owners; loans to finance insurance premiums; overdraft lines of credit; and personal loans. It operates branches in New Canaan, Stamford, Fairfield, Westport, Darien, Norwalk, and Hamden, Connecticut. The company was formerly known as BNC Financial Group, Inc. and changed its name to Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. in September 2013. Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in New Canaan, Connecticut.

Key info

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CEO
Mr. Christopher R. Gruseke
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HQ
258 Elm Street, New Canaan, CT, 06840, United States
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Employees
167
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Market cap
528 621 440,00 $US
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P/E
12.3
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Dividend yield
1.23%

🕴️ Insider activity (90 days)

17 transactions — 17 buys and 0 sales reported by Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. executives.

DE
Dale Eric J
2026-09-08
Buy
DJ
Dunne Jeffrey R
2026-09-08
Buy
DB
Drexler Blake S
2026-09-08
Buy

🏦 Hedge Funds

8 institutional funds report a position on BWFG in their latest SEC quarterly filing.

GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
Bank of New York Mellon Corp
KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.
TIAA CREF INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC

📰 Recent news

15 recent articles on BWFG.

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Official sources · Public data · SEC EDGAR — Form 4 & 13F · AMF — Executive filings · BaFin — Directors' Dealings · Yahoo Finance · Alpha Vantage

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