Bankwell Financial Group

BWFG · NASDAQ

$66.31+$1.35 (+2.08%)TodayMarket closed ·
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About BWFG

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. is a bank holding company, which engages in the provision of financial services through its banking subsidiary, Bankwell Bank. The company is headquartered in New Canaan, Connecticut and currently employs 167 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2014-05-15. The firm is a full‑service commercial bank. The company provides businesses and professionals with a range of commercial financing solutions, including working capital lines of credit, United States Small Business Administration (SBA) loans, acquisition financing, and commercial mortgages, along with treasury management and deposit services. Its primary lending focus is to serve commercial and middle-market businesses and not-for-profit organizations with a variety of financial products and services. The company offers traditional depository products, including checking, savings, money market and certificates of deposit with a variety of rates. The company operates full-service branches in New Canaan, Stamford, Fairfield, Westport, Darien, Norwalk, and Hamden, Connecticut. The company also has a commercial and private client banking presence in Brooklyn, New York City.

Employees
167
Headquarters
New Canaan, Connecticut
Listed
May 15, 2014
Sector
Financials
Industry
Banks

BWFG key statistics

Market cap
528.62M
Price-earnings ratio
12.12
Dividend yield
1.21%
Average volume
60.23K
Volume
54.71K
Open price
$65.20
High today
$66.55
Low today
$65.20
52 Week high
$69.59
52 Week low
$40.89

Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG) at a glance

As of Oct 20, 2026, Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG) shares are priced at $66.31, giving the company a market cap of 528.62M, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.12 and a dividend yield of 1.21%.

Today the stock has traded between $65.20 and $66.55. The current price is 1.7% above the day's low and 0.4% below its high.

Volume so far is 54.71K shares, in line with the average of 60.23K shares a day.

Over the past year Bankwell Financial Group has ranged from $40.89 to $69.59, and now sits 89% of the way up that range.

Bankwell Financial Group met or beat analyst EPS estimates in 6 of the last 8 quarters. In Q2 FY26 it reported $1.52 per share against an estimate of $1.31.

The average analyst price target is $62.73, 5.4% below the current price, from 1 recent ratings.

Analyst ratings

Latest rating from each analyst over the past 12 months

100%of 1 analyst rating say Buy
  • Buy100.0%
  • Hold0.0%
  • Sell0.0%
Price target · 4 analystsAvg $62.73
Low
$51.51
Now
$66.31
High
$75.60

BWFG earnings

Earnings per share, reported against the analyst estimate

Beat the estimate in 6 of the last 8 quarters, by 81.8% on average.

  1. Q3 FY24: reported $0.24 per share against an estimate of -$0.0816
  2. Q4 FY24: reported $0.32 per share against an estimate of $0.662
  3. Q1 FY25: reported $0.87 per share against an estimate of $0.7466
  4. Q2 FY25: reported $1.15 per share against an estimate of $0.8588
  5. Q3 FY25: reported $1.27 per share against an estimate of $1.08
  6. Q4 FY25: reported $1.15 per share against an estimate of $1.21
  7. Q1 FY26: reported $1.41 per share against an estimate of $1.25
  8. Q2 FY26: reported $1.52 per share against an estimate of $1.31

BWFG news

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Bankwell Financial Group Named to Piper Sandler's 2026 Sm-All Stars Class

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Announces Date of Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Bankwell Financial Group Reports Operating Results for the Second Quarter, Declares Third Quarter Dividend

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Announces Date of Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Bankwell Financial Group Reports Operating Results for the First Quarter, Declares Second Quarter Dividend

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Announces Date of First Quarter Earnings Conference Call

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Bankwell Opens Brooklyn Office to Expand Commercial and Private Client Banking Presence in New York

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Bankwell Financial Group Reports Operating Results for the Fourth Quarter, Declares First Quarter Dividend

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