Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.

BWFG
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.US flagNASDAQ Global Market
57.52
USD
+1.26
- -
458.62MMarket Cap
2013 Y
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
4.36
6.22
6.54
7
7.79
7.8
7.61
7.47
9.54
12.93
13.09
11.28
13.98
14.81
Basic EPS, GAAP
0.77
0.8
1.26
1.67
1.83
2.26
2.35
0.76
3.45
4.95
4.83
1.27
4.54
5.1
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
0.31
1.28
1.73
1.21
2.47
2.15
0.77
-0.2
4.48
10.93
3.94
3.8
3.5
3.94
Dividend per Share
0.02
0.02
0.07
0.22
0.28
0.49
0.53
0.57
0.65
0.82
0.82
0.81
0.81
0.81
Book Value per Share
8.83
21.1
18.6
19.61
21.04
22.69
24.48
24.87
27.32
31.55
35.24
35.25
38.93
40.23
Tangible Book Value per Share
8.82
20.58
18.18
19.31
20.87
22.19
23.15
22.51
25.87
31.19
34.68
34.75
38.57
39.84
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
7
6
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
29
35
46
52
59
60
59
58
74
98
99
87
108
115
Operating Margin (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Depreciation Expense
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
Net Income, GAAP
5
5
9
12
14
17
18
6
27
37
37
10
35
40
Effective Tax Rate (%)
29.73
32.2
34.9
32.55
44.96
17.59
20.6
19.13
21.48
22
23.69
26.7
27.42
26.55
Profit Margin (%)
17.97
13.16
19.52
23.86
23.44
28.95
30.87
10.23
36.15
38.28
36.92
11.23
32.49
34.43
Working Capital
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
LT Debt
44
129
145
185
224
185
175
200
84
159
159
159
180
130
Total Equity
69
129
132
146
161
174
182
177
202
238
266
271
301
312
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
10.4
5.07
7.15
8.93
9.09
10.42
9.98
3.09
13.2
16.66
14.49
3.62
12.28
13.45

Capital Structure

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
ST Debt
- -
- -
- -
LT Borrowings
145
180
130
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
8
8
8
Market Capitalization
342
355
377

Working Capital

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
- -
- -
- -
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
310
249
249
Accounts Receivable, Net
16
16
16
Inventories
- -
- -
- -
Total Current Liabilities
- -
- -
- -
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
- -
- -
- -
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
8.79%
11.42%
11.45%
Free Cash Flow
-243.8%
-463.91%
-7.48%
Net Income, GAAP
58.77%
115.19%
260.27%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
9.78%
14.81%
24.51%
Total Cash Common Dividend
50.11%
7.78%
-0.25%

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
22
22
22
21
87
2025
24
26
28
30
108
2026
30
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
0.49
0.14
0.25
0.38
1.27
2025
0.9
1.17
1.3
1.18
4.54
2026
1.46
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
0.21
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.81
2025
0.21
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.81
2026
0.2
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

APIChatGPT
CEO
Christopher R. Gruseke
Full Time Employees
145
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Address
258 Elm Street New Canaan CT United States of America 06840
IPO Date
Apr 5, 2010
Business
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NasdaqCM: BWFG) is a Connecticut-based bank holding company for Bankwell Bank, a full-service commercial bank providing commercial lending, retail lending, and depository services primarily to privately owned businesses, their owners and executives, high-net-worth individuals, and communities throughout Fairfield County and surrounding areas in Connecticut. The bank offers a wide array of core products and services, including owner-occupied commercial real estate loans; commercial real estate investment loans; commercial construction and development loans for projects such as apartment buildings, condominiums, office buildings, retail, and other income-producing properties; business term loans, equipment financing, and lines of credit for small and medium-sized businesses; SBA 7(a) loans; land loans; first mortgage loans secured by one-to-four family owner-occupied residential properties; home equity loans and lines of credit; consumer installment loans; loans secured by savings or certificate accounts and automobiles; unsecured personal loans; overdraft lines of credit; and traditional depository products such as checking accounts, savings accounts, money market accounts, time deposits, and certificates of deposit, along with treasury management services. Founded in 2002 and headquartered at 258 Elm Street in New Canaan, Connecticut, the company operates branches in New Canaan, Stamford, and Fairfield, delivering personalized, technologically advanced banking solutions through dedicated relationship teams focused on commercial and retail segments. In September 2024, Bankwell Financial Group entered a strategic partnership with Lendio to leverage its Intelligent Lending platform for sourcing, underwriting, and providing instant SBA 7(a) loan offers to small business applicants, enhancing efficiency and responsiveness for clients. Director Lawrence B. Seidman has made significant stock purchases in 2024 and 2025, including acquisitions of over 20,000 shares in September 2025 at prices around $45 per share through affiliated entities, signaling strong insider confidence in the company's growth prospects; the bank also reported solid Q3 2025 operating results with GAAP net income of $10.1 million, or $1.27 per diluted share.

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