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BWFG — Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.

US Financials Banks equity mkt cap 526.6M
66.30 +0.36% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 40.01 · high 68.15

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Performance

1 day+0.36%
1 week-2.69%
1 month+9.46%
3 months+25.64%
6 months+36.67%
Year to date+47.14%
1 year+64.07%
3 years+150.76%
5 years+113.53%

Technicals

RSI 1438.3
vs 50-day avg+7.30%
vs 200-day avg+27.44%
Volatility 1y25.5%
Max drawdown 1y-12.40%
Avg volume 30d73.3K
Daily bars held2,674
History from2016-01-04

Dividends

Yield (trailing 12m)1.21%
Paid last 12m0.8000
Payments in 12m4
Paying since2016-02-10

Measured signals that fired on BWFG

datesignal measured base rate
2026-08-03Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-23Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-06-05Breakout to a 52-week high
price
-1.00% over 21 days · t = -8.58 · n = 24,386
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-06-05Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2026-08-07SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B
Director
Open-market purchase3.9K66.62262.1K
2026-08-07SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B
Director
Open-market purchase2.6K66.62174.6K
2026-08-07SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B
Director
Open-market purchase1.0K66.6368.1K
2026-08-07SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B
Director
Open-market purchase1.0K66.6367.4K
2026-08-07SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B
Director
Open-market purchase85366.6456.8K
2026-08-07SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B
Director
Open-market purchase55866.6537.2K
2026-07-31Hildebrand Ryan Jason
Chief Innovation Officer
Open-market sale2.2K66.74149.9K
2026-07-01Hildebrand Ryan Jason
Chief Innovation Officer
Open-market sale1.1K58.4863.6K
2026-06-05Lampert Todd
Director
Open-market sale3.5K53.59187.6K
2026-06-05Dale Eric J
Director
Open-market purchase58853.7031.6K

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
BlackRock, Inc.23.3M480.3K
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP15.5M319.2K
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC13.7M282.9K
Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC8.2M168.0K
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC7.6M156.2K
STATE STREET CORP6.3M130.8K
Siena Capital Partners GP, LLC5.6M116.1K
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC5.2M107.5K
GM Advisory Group, LLC5.2M106.5K
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC5.1M106.0K

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Latest SEC filings

formfiledperiod
42026-08-102026-08-07on EDGAR ↗
10-Q2026-08-052026-06-30on EDGAR ↗
42026-08-042026-07-31on EDGAR ↗
1442026-08-04on EDGAR ↗
SCHEDULE 13G2026-07-27on EDGAR ↗
8-K2026-07-232026-07-23on EDGAR ↗
42026-07-012026-07-01on EDGAR ↗
1442026-07-01on EDGAR ↗

Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d68.2% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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