Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG) News Today $31.65 +0.40 (+1.28%) Closing price 01/30/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$31.51 -0.14 (-0.44%) As of 01/30/2025 04:09 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Benzinga Bloomberg GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 February 2022 Time Period Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) Director Buys $60,760.00 in StockJanuary 29 at 5:26 AM | insidertrades.comBankwell financial director Kevin Leitao buys $60,760 in stockJanuary 29 at 3:04 AM | msn.comKevin D. Leitao Purchases 2,000 Shares of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) StockBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Get Free Report) Director Kevin D. Leitao bought 2,000 shares of Bankwell Financial Group stock in a transaction dated Monday, January 27th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $30.38 per share, for a total transaction of $60,760.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director now directly owns 4,500 shares in the company, valued at $136,710. This represents a 80.00 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link.January 28 at 4:34 PM | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group (BWFG) Receives a Buy from KBWJanuary 27, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comBankwell Financial Group's Dividend Forecasted To Be Well Covered By EarningsJanuary 26, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) Q4 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptJanuary 24, 2025 | msn.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.20Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 23rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 11th will be given a dividend of 0.20 per share by the bank on Friday, February 21st. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.70%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 11th.January 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) Q4 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptJanuary 23, 2025 | seekingalpha.comBankwell Finl Gr: Q4 Earnings InsightsJanuary 22, 2025 | benzinga.com3BWFG : Bankwell Finl Gr Earnings Review: Q4 SummaryJanuary 22, 2025 | benzinga.comBankwell Financial reports higher Q4 earnings, dividend declaredJanuary 22, 2025 | msn.comBankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Releases Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.33 EPSBankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG - Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday. The bank reported $0.32 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.65 by ($0.33). Bankwell Financial Group had a return on equity of 5.74% and a net margin of 7.77%.January 22, 2025 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group Reports Operating Results for the Fourth Quarter, Declares First Quarter DividendJanuary 22, 2025 | businesswire.comBankwell Financial Group Inc (BWFG) Q4 2024: Everything You Need To Know Ahead Of EarningsJanuary 21, 2025 | uk.finance.yahoo.comBankwell Financial Group (BWFG) to Release Earnings on WednesdayJanuary 21, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) Sees Significant Growth in Short InterestBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Get Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 103,000 shares, a growth of 10.5% from the December 15th total of 93,200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 15,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 6.6 days. Currently, 1.7% of the company's stock are sold short.January 18, 2025 | marketbeat.comSeaCrest Wealth Management LLC Invests $624,000 in Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG)SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 20,041 shares of the bank's stock, valued at approximatelyJanuary 17, 2025 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group (BWFG) to Release Quarterly Earnings on WednesdayBankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) will be releasing earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, January 22, Financial Modeling Prep reports.January 15, 2025 | marketbeat.comShareholders in Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) are in the red if they invested three years agoJanuary 10, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. Announces Date of Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference CallJanuary 9, 2025 | businesswire.comBankwell Financial Group Director, Lawrence B. Seidman, Approved to Increase Position in CompanyDecember 23, 2024 | businesswire.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) EVP Sells $43,863.40 in StockDecember 18, 2024 | insidertrades.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) EVP Steven H. Brunner Sells 1,330 SharesBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Get Free Report) EVP Steven H. Brunner sold 1,330 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $32.98, for a total transaction of $43,863.40. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 3,002 shares of the company's stock, valued at $99,005.96. This represents a 30.70 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website.December 17, 2024 | marketbeat.comDarryl Demos Purchases 2,290 Shares of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) StockBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Get Free Report) Director Darryl Demos acquired 2,290 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 13th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $32.61 per share, with a total value of $74,676.90. Following the acquisition, the director now owns 8,156 shares in the company, valued at approximately $265,967.16. The trade was a 39.04 % increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link.December 17, 2024 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) Director Eric J. Dale Purchases 346 SharesDecember 11, 2024 | insidertrades.comEric J. Dale Acquires 339 Shares of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) StockDecember 10, 2024 | insidertrades.comPleasing Signs As A Number Of Insiders Buy Bankwell Financial Group StockDecember 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) Short Interest UpdateBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Get Free Report) saw a significant drop in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 92,900 shares, a drop of 12.4% from the October 15th total of 106,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 14,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 6.2 days. Approximately 1.6% of the company's shares are sold short.November 16, 2024 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Share Price Crosses Above 50 Day Moving Average - What's Next?Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Stock Price Crosses Above 50 Day Moving Average - What's Next?November 13, 2024 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.20November 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. Just Reported A Surprise Profit And Analysts Updated Their EstimatesNovember 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBankwell Financial Group Third Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations, Revenues LagOctober 31, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.20Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, October 28th. Investors of record on Monday, November 11th will be paid a dividend of 0.20 per share by the bank on Friday, November 22nd. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.77%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 8th.October 30, 2024 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group Inc (BWFG) Q3 2024: Everything You Need to Know Ahead of EarningsOctober 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) Q3 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptOctober 29, 2024 | seekingalpha.comBankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Issues Quarterly Earnings ResultsBankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG - Get Free Report) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday. The bank reported $0.24 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.08) by $0.32. Bankwell Financial Group had a return on equity of 8.76% and a net margin of 11.76%.October 29, 2024 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group Reports Operating Results for the Third Quarter, Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend, and Announces Share Repurchase PlanOctober 28, 2024 | businesswire.comWhat To Expect From Bankwell Financial Group Inc (BWFG) Q3 2024 EarningsOctober 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBankwell Financial Group (BWFG) Set to Announce Earnings on MondayBankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) will be releasing earnings after the market closes on Monday, October 28, Zacks reports. (Register for Conference Call at http://mmm.wallstreethorizon.com/u.asp?u=634807)October 21, 2024 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Given Outperform Rating at Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsKeefe, Bruyette & Woods reissued an "outperform" rating and set a $34.00 price objective on shares of Bankwell Financial Group in a research report on Wednesday.October 16, 2024 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) Short Interest Down 9.4% in SeptemberBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Get Free Report) was the target of a large decrease in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 98,300 shares, a decrease of 9.4% from the September 15th total of 108,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 15,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 6.3 days. Approximately 1.7% of the shares of the stock are short sold.October 15, 2024 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. Announces Date of Third Quarter Earnings Conference CallOctober 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWith 39% stake, Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) seems to have captured institutional investors' interestSeptember 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBankwell Hires Head of SBA LendingSeptember 18, 2024 | businesswire.comSEIDMAN LAWRENCE B's Strategic Acquisition in Bankwell Financial Group IncSeptember 13, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Selling: Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) EVP Sells 421 Shares of StockSeptember 7, 2024 | insidertrades.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) EVP Sells $50,602.20 in StockAugust 31, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) EVP Sells 1,815 Shares of StockBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Get Free Report) EVP Christine Chivily sold 1,815 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $27.88, for a total value of $50,602.20. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 14,449 shares in the company, valued at approximately $402,838.12. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this link.August 30, 2024 | marketbeat.comBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) Director Kevin D. Leitao Acquires 2,500 SharesAugust 1, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Buying: Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) Director Acquires 2,500 Shares of StockBankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG - Get Free Report) Director Kevin D. Leitao purchased 2,500 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 29th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $26.83 per share, with a total value of $67,075.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 2,500 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $67,075. 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