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Bankwell Financial Group Inc is a bank holding company, engaged in providing financial products and services. It offers products related to commercial lending, retail lending, depository services, and others. The bank's commercial lending products includes owner-occupied commercial real estate loans, commercial real estate investment loans, commercial loans to small and mid-sized businesses and real estate construction and development loans. The retail lending products include residential mortgage loans, home equity lines of credit, and consumer installment loans. Its depository products include checking, savings, money market, certificates of deposit, noninterest-bearing demand, and time deposits.

Founded: 2002 Country:
United States
United States
Employees: N/A City: NEW CANAAN
Market Cap: 371.6M IPO Year: 2014
Target Price: $55.00 AVG Volume (30 days): 19.7K
Analyst Decision: Buy Number of Analysts: 2
Dividend Yield:
1.73%
Dividend Payout Frequency: quarterly
EPS: 4.45 EPS Growth: 261.79
52 Week Low/High: $26.39 - $51.54 Next Earning Date: 04-30-2026
Revenue: $2,826,000 Revenue Growth: 43.96%
Revenue Growth (this year): 17.64% Revenue Growth (next year): 6.21%
P/E Ratio: 10.38 Index: N/A
Free Cash Flow: 27.1M FCF Growth: -7.48%

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Stock Insider Trading Activity of Bankwell Financial Group Inc. (BWFG)

BWFG Feb 27, 2026

Avg Cost/Share

$46.82

Shares

2,520

Total Value

$117,926.13

Owned After

200,244

Sell
BWFG Feb 23, 2026

Avg Cost/Share

$47.40

Shares

10,000

Total Value

$473,962.29

Owned After

22,057

Sell
BWFG Feb 23, 2026

Avg Cost/Share

$46.39

Shares

200

Total Value

$9,278.00

Owned After

500

SEC Form 4

BWFG Feb 12, 2026

Avg Cost/Share

$48.16

Shares

1,600

Total Value

$76,982.28

Owned After

200,244

Brunner Steven H

EVP & Chief Risk Officer

Sell
BWFG Feb 9, 2026

Avg Cost/Share

$49.85

Shares

1,876

Total Value

$93,518.60

Owned After

3,389

SEC Form 4

BWFG Feb 9, 2026

Avg Cost/Share

$49.79

Shares

5,056

Total Value

$251,738.24

Owned After

172,147

SEC Form 4

BWFG Feb 9, 2026

Avg Cost/Share

$49.88

Shares

632

Total Value

$31,524.16

Owned After

2,273

Chivily Christine

EVP & Chief Credit Officer

Sell
BWFG Feb 9, 2026

Avg Cost/Share

$49.80

Shares

3,970

Total Value

$197,706.00

Owned After

16,186

McNeill Matt

President & CBO

Sell
BWFG Feb 9, 2026

Avg Cost/Share

$49.83

Shares

3,794

Total Value

$189,055.02

Owned After

45,019

SEC Form 4

Sacchetti Courtney E

EVP & Chief Financial Officer

Sell
BWFG Feb 9, 2026

Avg Cost/Share

$49.79

Shares

2,124

Total Value

$105,753.96

Owned After

3,201

Earnings Transcripts

SEC 8-K filings with transcript text

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2025
Q4

Q4 2025 Earnings

8-K BUY

Jan 29, 2026 · 100% conf.

AI Prediction BUY

1D

+2.16%

$48.80

Act: +0.73%

5D

+4.62%

$49.98

Act: +4.86%

20D

+4.94%

$50.13

Act: -2.24%

Price: $47.77 Prob +5D: 100% AUC: 1.000
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  January 29, 2026 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Connecticut001-3644820-8251355 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification No.)

258 Elm Street New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 (203) 652-0166 (Address of Principal Executive Officers and Telephone Number)

N/A (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class Trading Symbol(s) Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered

Common Stock, no par value per share

BWFG

NASDAQ Global Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.☐

Item 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On January 29, 2026, Bankwell Financial Group, Inc., the holding company for Bankwell Bank, issued a press release describing its results of operations for the period ended December 31, 2025.

A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information furnished under this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or subject to the liabilities of that section. The information shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission made by the Company, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure

On January 29, 2026, Bankwell Financial Group, Inc., the holding company for Bankwell Bank, issued slide presentation material, which includes among other things, a review of financial results and trends through the period ended December 31, 2025. A copy of the material will also be available on the Company’s website, https://investor.mybankwell.com/events-and-presentations/

A copy of the Presentation Material is included as Exhibit 99.2 to this current report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information furnished under this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.2, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or subject to the liabilities of that section. The information shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission made by the Company, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Item 8.01Other Events

Quarterly Dividend Announcement

On January 29, 2026, Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (the Company), parent company of Bankwell Bank, announced that on January 29, 2026, its Board of Directors voted to pay a quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.20 per share on February 20, 2026 to all shareholders of record as of February 10, 2026.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits (a)Not applicable. (b)Not applicable. (c)Not applicable. (d)Exhibits.

Exhibit NumberDescription

99.1Press Release Dated January 29, 2026

99.2Presentation Materials

104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

Registrant

January 29, 2026 By:  /s/ Courtney E. Sacchetti

Courtney E. Sacchetti Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

2025
Q3

Q3 2025 Earnings

8-K

Oct 23, 2025

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  October 23, 2025 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Connecticut001-3644820-8251355 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification No.)

258 Elm Street New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 (203) 652-0166 (Address of Principal Executive Officers and Telephone Number)

N/A (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class Trading Symbol(s) Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered

Common Stock, no par value per share

BWFG

NASDAQ Global Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.☐

Item 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On October 23, 2025, Bankwell Financial Group, Inc., the holding company for Bankwell Bank, issued a press release describing its results of operations for the period ended September 30, 2025.

A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information furnished under this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or subject to the liabilities of that section. The information shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission made by the Company, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure

On October 23, 2025, Bankwell Financial Group, Inc., the holding company for Bankwell Bank, issued slide presentation material, which includes among other things, a review of financial results and trends through the period ended September 30, 2025. A copy of the material will also be available on the Company’s website, https://investor.mybankwell.com/events-and-presentations/

A copy of the Presentation Material is included as Exhibit 99.2 to this current report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information furnished under this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.2, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or subject to the liabilities of that section. The information shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission made by the Company, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Item 8.01Other Events

Quarterly Dividend Announcement

On October 23, 2025, Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (the Company), parent company of Bankwell Bank, announced that on October 23, 2025, its Board of Directors voted to pay a quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.20 per share on November 21, 2025 to all shareholders of record as of November 10, 2025.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits (a)Not applicable. (b)Not applicable. (c)Not applicable. (d)Exhibits.

Exhibit NumberDescription

99.1Press Release Dated October 23, 2025

99.2Presentation Materials

104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

Registrant

October 23, 2025 By:  /s/ Courtney E. Sacchetti

Courtney E. Sacchetti Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

2025
Q2

Q2 2025 Earnings

8-K

Jul 28, 2025

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  July 28, 2025 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Connecticut001-3644820-8251355 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification No.)

258 Elm Street New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 (203) 652-0166 (Address of Principal Executive Officers and Telephone Number)

N/A (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class Trading Symbol(s) Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered

Common Stock, no par value per share

BWFG

NASDAQ Global Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.☐

Item 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On July 28, 2025, Bankwell Financial Group, Inc., the holding company for Bankwell Bank, issued a press release describing its results of operations for the period ended June 30, 2025.

A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information furnished under this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or subject to the liabilities of that section. The information shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission made by the Company, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure

On July 28, 2025, Bankwell Financial Group, Inc., the holding company for Bankwell Bank, issued slide presentation material, which includes among other things, a review of financial results and trends through the period ended June 30, 2025. A copy of the material will also be available on the Company’s website, https://investor.mybankwell.com/events-and-presentations/

A copy of the Presentation Material is included as Exhibit 99.2 to this current report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information furnished under this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.2, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or subject to the liabilities of that section. The information shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission made by the Company, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Item 8.01Other Events

Quarterly Dividend Announcement

On July 28, 2025, Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (the Company), parent company of Bankwell Bank, announced that on July 28, 2025, its Board of Directors voted to pay a quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.20 per share on August 22, 2025 to all shareholders of record as of August 11, 2025.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits (a)Not applicable. (b)Not applicable. (c)Not applicable. (d)Exhibits.

Exhibit NumberDescription

99.1Press Release Dated July 28, 2025

99.2Presentation Materials

104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

Registrant

July 28, 2025 By:  /s/ Courtney E. Sacchetti

Courtney E. Sacchetti Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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