Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG)

NASDAQ: BWFG · Real-Time Price · USD
32.00
+1.39 (4.54%)
At close: Dec 20, 2024, 4:00 PM
31.64
-0.36 (-1.12%)
After-hours: Dec 20, 2024, 4:00 PM EST
4.54%
Market Cap 244.19M
Revenue (ttm) 72.01M
Net Income (ttm) 14.94M
Shares Out 7.63M
EPS (ttm) 1.94
PE Ratio 16.46
Forward PE 10.06
Dividend $0.80 (2.50%)
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 8, 2024
Volume 35,442
Open 30.30
Previous Close 30.61
Day's Range 30.30 - 32.42
52-Week Range 22.47 - 35.25
Beta 0.86
Analysts Buy
Price Target 40.00 (+25.0%)
Earnings Date Jan 22, 2025

About BWFG

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Bankwell Bank that provides various banking services for individual and commercial customers. It offers various traditional depository products, including checking, savings, money market, and certificates of deposit. The company also provides first mortgage loans secured by one-to-four family owner occupied residential properties for personal use; home equity loans and home equity lines of credit secured by owner occupied one-to-four family residential properties; loans sec... [Read more]

Sector Financials
Founded 2002
Employees 126
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol BWFG
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, Bankwell Financial Group's revenue was $98.44 million, an increase of 6.60% compared to the previous year's $92.35 million. Earnings were $35.71 million, a decrease of -2.49%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to one analyst, the rating for BWFG stock is "Buy" and the 12-month stock price forecast is $40.0.

Price Target
$40.0
(25.00% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 29, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Courtney Sacchetti - CFO Chris Gruseke - President & CEO Matt McNeill -...

7 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Bankwell Financial Group Reports Operating Results for the Third Quarter, Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend, and Announces Share Repurchase Plan

NEW CANAAN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWFG), a leading commercial bank with a growing digital focus, reported GAAP net income of $1.9 million, or $0.24 per share ...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

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

NEW CANAAN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWFG), the holding company for Bankwell Bank, today announced that it will issue its earnings release for the quarter ended ...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Bankwell Hires Head of SBA Lending

NEW CANAAN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWFG), the parent company of Bankwell Bank, has announced the appointment of Michael Johnston as Senior Vice President in th...

3 months ago - Business Wire

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

NEW CANAAN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWFG) reported GAAP net income of $1.1 million, or $0.14 per share for the second quarter of 2024, versus $8.0 million, or $...

5 months ago - Business Wire

Kevin Leitão Elected to the Board of Directors of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. and Bankwell Bank

NEW CANAAN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On May 29, 2024, the Boards of Directors of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (the "Company") and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Bankwell Bank (together with the Company...

6 months ago - Business Wire

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

NEW CANAAN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWFG) reported GAAP net income of $3.8 million, or $0.48 per share for the first quarter of 2024, versus $10.4 million, or $...

8 months ago - Business Wire

Bankwell Financial Group Reports Operating Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023; Declares First Quarter Dividend

NEW CANAAN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWFG) reported GAAP net income of $8.5 million, or $1.09 per share for the fourth quarter of 2023, versus $8.0 million, or $...

11 months ago - Business Wire

Bankwell Financial Group Reports Operating Results for the Third Quarter and Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend

NEW CANAAN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWFG) reported GAAP net income of $9.8 million, or $1.25 per share for the third quarter of 2023, versus $9.2 million, or $1...

1 year ago - Business Wire

KBRA Releases Surveillance Report for Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #KBRA--On August 2, 2023, KBRA downgraded the ratings for Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWFG) ("Bankwell" or "the company"), including the senior unsecured debt r...

1 year ago - Business Wire

Bankwell Hires Chief Innovation Officer

NEW CANAAN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWFG), parent company of Bankwell Bank, today announced that Ryan J. Hildebrand has been appointed Executive Vice President ...

1 year ago - Business Wire

These banks have high exposure to loans secured by office properties — here's how their stocks have performed

Investors are right to be worried about declining values for office buildings. We appear to be at the start of a long transition for many cities, after the COVID-19 pandemic made clear that for many t...

1 year ago - Market Watch

Investors Dumped Bank Stocks. Insiders at 2 Small Lenders Bought Shares.

Insiders at Peapack-Gladstone and Bankwell Financial scooped up shares in March as the banking sector tanked after SVB's collapse.

Other symbols: PGC
1 year ago - Barrons

Bankwell Financial: Attractively Valued Without Too Much Risk

The deposit mix has worsened more than I previously expected. As a result, I've reduced my margin estimate for 2023. Loan growth will likely plunge from the phenomenal level achieved in 2022. However,...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

Jeffrey Dunne Elected to the Board of Directors of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. and Bankwell Bank

NEW CANAAN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Effective March 9, 2023, the Boards of Directors of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (the "Company") and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Bankwell Bank (together with the...

1 year ago - Business Wire

Dividend Champion, Contender, And Challenger Highlights: Week Of February 19

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1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

Dividend Champion, Contender, And Challenger Highlights: Week Of February 5

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2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Bankwell Financial Group Reports Record Loan Growth for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022; Declares First Quarter Dividend

NEW CANAAN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWFG) reported GAAP net income of $8.0 million, or $1.04 per share for the fourth quarter of 2022, versus $7.8 million, or...

2 years ago - Business Wire

Bankwell Financial: Growth Of Loan Volume To Counter Margin Compression

The rapid rise in interest rates will hurt the net interest margin as liability repricing will outweigh asset repricing. Connecticut's economic activity will likely keep loan growth at an elevated lev...

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Bankwell Financial Group Reports Record Net Income for the Second Quarter; Gross Loans Surpass $2 Billion; and Declares Third Quarter Dividend

NEW CANAAN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWFG) reported record GAAP net income of $12.0 million, or $1.55 per share, for the second quarter of 2022, versus $6.2 mill...

2 years ago - Business Wire

5 Stocks Insiders Have Boosted Over the Past 2 Months

According to the Insider Cluster Buys Screen, a Premium feature of GuruFocus, five stocks with a high GF Score and high insider buys over the past two months include Ames National Corp. ( ATLO , Finan...

Other symbols: ATLOHLFNRIMWBD
2 years ago - GuruFocus

Darryl Demos Elected to the Board of Directors of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. and Bankwell Bank

NEW CANAAN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On May 25, 2022, Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.'s (the "Company", the holding company for Bankwell Bank, the “Bank”) shareholders elected Darryl Demos to serve as a...

2 years ago - Business Wire

Bankwell Financial Group Reports Record Net Income for the First Quarter; Declares Second Quarter Dividend

NEW CANAAN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWFG) reported record GAAP net income of $8.2 million, or $1.04 per share, for the first quarter of 2022, versus $5.7 millio...

2 years ago - Business Wire

Bankwell Financial: The Loan Book Is Heavily Geared Towards CRE And Commercial Loans

Bankwell Financial is a Connecticut-based local bank with almost $2.5B in assets on the balance sheet.

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha