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BWFG

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.
Nasdaq· State Commercial Banks· Inc. CT· CIK 0001505732 Traditional Finance
$66.84 −0.38 (−0.57%)
Oct 27 4:00 PM ET · prev $67.22
Market cap
$535.7M
Small cap
Median target
$69.50
+4% · range $67.00–72.00
Next earnings
Oct 29
in 2 days · EPS est. $1.44
1 year
+52.2%
from $43.92 · Oct 28
30 days
+1.0%
from $66.16
52-week range
$42.93–68.57
−3% from high · low Nov 4
Avg volume 20D
53.5K
shares / day
Short interest
🔒 Subscribers only
Insider net
+$1.4M
5 buyers · 3 sellers · since Mar 13
New fund stakes
0
Q2 2026 13F · 0 exits
Filing reports
10
analyzed by SecBot
SecBot read BULLISH 2 reports · 90 days
Balance 0 bearish · 1 bullish · 1 mixed oldest → newest, height = score
Avg score ·High conf. 2/2 ·Next Earnings date, Oct 29, 2026

Price

Daily candles with volume. Pins mark insider trades, rating changes, 13F stakes, reports, catalysts and short-interest jumps.

  • R Apr 22 Bankwell Financial Group reported strong first-quarter 2026 earnings…
  • B May 13 to May 15 2 days of insider buys: $105.2K by 1 insider, avg $50.09
  • B Jun 1 to Jun 5 2 days of insider buys: $265.3K by 5 insiders, avg $52.48
  • S Jul 1 1 insider sell $63.6K at $58.48
  • S Jul 31 1 insider sell $149.9K at $66.74
  • B Aug 7 1 insider buy $666.3K at $66.63
  • B Aug 25 1 insider buy $167.4K at $65.92
  • B Sep 8 5 insiders buy $435.3K at $66.97

Signal stack

Where each data set points today.

  • InsidersBULLISH

    5 insiders bought $2.0M at an average $58.74. 3 insiders sold $626.5K. Price is 14% above their cost.

  • InstitutionsBULLISH

    Q2 2026: 13 added (0 new), 5 trimmed or exited.

  • EstimatesRISING

    Current-quarter EPS estimate $1.340 → $1.443 over 90 days. 2 up, 0 down in 30 days.

  • TrendRANGE

    1% above its 50-day average.

Who's buying

13F· Q2 2026
0
new positions
0
exits
FundMoveSharesValue
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INCADD158,198$9.3M
NORTHERN TRUST CORPADD94,520$5.6M
Qube Research & Technologies LtdADD74,260$4.4M
SEI INVESTMENTS COTRIM23,124$1.4M
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ADD21,835$1.3M
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCADD16,052$943.1K
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.DOUBLED9,359$554.1K
FMR LLCADD7,597$446.3K

Quarterly 13F filings are due 45 days after each quarter ends.

The Street

last action Jul 2026
12-month targets · 2 analysts

Price is below the lowest target. Median implies +4%.Targets as of Oct 27, 2026.

Recent actions
DateFirmActionRating
Jul 28, 2026Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINOutperform

Insider ledger

Form 4
$2.0M
bought · 5 insiders
$626.5K
sold · 3 insiders
+13.8%
vs their $58.74 cost
DateInsiderTypeValue
Sep 8, 2026
Porto Carl M
Director
BUY$21.9K
Sep 8, 2026
Drexler Blake S
Director
BUY$7.8K
Sep 8, 2026
Dunne Jeffrey R
Director
BUY$17.5K
Sep 8, 2026
Dale Eric J
Director
BUY$35.6K
Sep 8, 2026
SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B
Director
BUY$17.9K
Sep 8, 2026
SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B
Director
BUY$130.9K
Sep 8, 2026
SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B
Director
BUY$34.1K
Sep 8, 2026
SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B
Director
BUY$28.9K

Earnings setup

Estimates
Oct 29
reports in 2 days
$1.44
EPS estimate, this quarter
+8%
estimate change, 90 days
2↑ 0↓
revisions, 30 days
Current-quarter EPS estimate
PeriodEPS est.Range30D rev.Revenue
Current Q$1.44$1.41–$1.48+0.2%$33.1M
Next Q$1.40$1.36–$1.43-0.1%$33.5M
Current FY$5.78$5.70–$5.83+0.1%$129.6M
Next FY🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only

Short side

FINRA· Oct 15, 2026
🔒 Subscribers only
shares short
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Oct 21, 2026 Earnings calendar
BWFG Q3 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-10-21
Sep 9, 2026 SEC
Five Bankwell Financial Group directors, including a 10% owner, made open-market purchases totaling ~$101K on…
CLUSTER — Impact 5/10
Sep 8, 2026 Insider
Porto Carl M bought 327 shares
Director @ $67.11 ($21.9K)
Sep 8, 2026 Insider
Drexler Blake S bought 116 shares
Director @ $67.11 ($7.8K)
Sep 8, 2026 Insider
Dunne Jeffrey R bought 261 shares
Director @ $67.11 ($17.5K)
Aug 10, 2026 SEC
Director Lawrence Seidman purchased $666K of BWFG shares on August 7, 2026, while Chief Innovation Officer Ryan…
CLUSTER — Impact 4/10
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC — ADD
158,198 shares ($9.3M)
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
NORTHERN TRUST CORP — ADD
94,520 shares ($5.6M)
Catalysts
Scheduled dates and disclosed events: earnings, FDA and trial readouts, halts, press releases. Colored dot = impact.
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Recent

SecBot reports

10 filings · 5 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 mixed · 4 neutral
All BWFG filing & press-release reports (10)