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Insider Cluster (5 insiders) ·Filed Sep 9, 2026

BWFG

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.
BULLISH
Impact 5/10
Horizonweeks Processed1mo ago
Insider cluster: 5 insiders, $0.1M total
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

A unanimous director buy cluster with no offsetting sales is a rare and credible signal. Monitor for upcoming quarterly earnings or a corporate catalyst that may have prompted this coordinated purchase.

DirectionBullish
Confidencehigh
Horizonweeks
Latest settled — T+20d
BWFG ▼ -2.08% at T+20d
LONG call ✗ call lost -2.08% · α vs SPY -4.03% · entry $66.71 → $65.32
Next anchor: T+60d in 5w
Latest observation: T+32 -4.69% FF3 residual α
Entry = T+0 close
Sep 9, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+1.41%
call +1.41% · α +2.01%
$67.65
settled 7w ago
T+5d
-0.03%
call -0.03% · α +1.07%
$66.69
settled 6w ago
T+20d
-2.08%
call -2.08% · α -4.03%
$65.32
settled 20d ago
T+60d
Pending
in 5w

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Executive Summary

Five Bankwell Financial Group directors, including a 10% owner, made open-market purchases totaling ~$101K on September 8, 2026, at $67.11 per share. This is a unanimous insider buy cluster with no sales, signaling strong board-level conviction in the company's near-term prospects.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
buying
Total Value
$101.0K
Insiders
5

Key Facts

  • Five directors purchased shares on September 8, 2026, all at $67.11 per share
  • Total open-market purchases: ~$101,000
  • No insider sales in the cluster window
  • Includes Lawrence B. Seidman, a Director and 10% Owner, who bought $18K worth
  • All transactions are open-market buys (code P) — no 10b5-1 plan sales or tax-withholding transactions

Financial Impact

~$101K in insider purchases, representing approximately 0.03% of market cap — modest in absolute size but unanimous and concentrated among directors

insider ownershipmarket sentiment

Risk Factors

  • Purchase size is small relative to market cap (~0.03%), limiting the signal's magnitude
  • Insider buys can be driven by non-informational reasons (e.g., portfolio rebalancing, dividend reinvestment)

Investment Themes

Traditional Finance

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-BWFG-1788964910448
11 reports for BWFG
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate @ T+1 4 of 4 directional calls Went positive at some point 4 of 4 best @ T+60▲ +18.82%Apr 22, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for BWFG — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Oct 27, 2026
today
SC 13G/A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$67.48awaiting T+1—$66.84 (−0.95%)
Sep 9, 2026
6w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$66.71 $67.65▲ +1.41%▲ +2.01%$66.84 (+0.19%)
Aug 10, 2026
11w ago
Insider Cluster
MIXED ★ 4/10
$66.83 $67.99▲ +1.74%▲ +2.06%$66.84 (+0.01%)
Jun 9, 2026
20w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$55.31 $55.75▲ +0.80%▲ +2.37%$66.84 (+20.85%)
Jun 8, 2026
20w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$54.00 $55.31▲ +2.43%▲ +2.72%$66.84 (+23.78%)
Apr 22, 2026
26w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$50.18 $50.56▲ +0.76%▼ −0.02%$66.84 (+33.21%)
Apr 7, 2026
29w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$50.52 $52.14▲ +3.22%▲ +0.68%$66.84 (+32.32%)
Mar 6, 2026
33w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$46.14 $46.50▲ +0.78%▼ −0.07%$66.84 (+44.86%)
Mar 6, 2026
33w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$46.14 $46.50▲ +0.78%▼ −0.07%$66.84 (+44.86%)
Mar 6, 2026
33w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$46.14 $46.50▲ +0.78%▼ −0.07%$66.84 (+44.86%)
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US Market Status

Market Closed — Opens Wed (< 1m)

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Report published Sep 9, 2026