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Bridgewater Bancshares

140 hedge funds and large institutions have $309M invested in Bridgewater Bancshares in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 43 increasing their positions, 50 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

42% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 12

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 138140 (+2)

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $302M → $309M (+$6.77M)

0.26% more ownership

Funds ownership: 62.46%62.72% (+0.26%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

14% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 43 | Existing positions reduced: 50

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $69K

Holders
140
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+1.45%
% of All Funds
1.72%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
17
Increased
43
Reduced
50
Closed
12
Calls
Puts
$69K
Net Calls
-$69K
Net Calls Change
-$83K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
1
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$39.9M -$1.33M -72,811 -3%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$28.1M -$302K -16,479 -1%
AllianceBernstein
3
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$23M -$521K -28,411 -2%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
4
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$18.7M +$475K +25,899 +3%
VCM
5
Vanguard Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$16.3M +$16.9M +919,518 New
American Century Companies
6
American Century Companies
Missouri
$10.9M +$1.03M +56,257 +10%
Geode Capital Management
7
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$8.78M -$880 -48 -0%
State Street
8
State Street
Massachusetts
$8.04M -$437K -23,864 -5%
PAIM
9
Punch & Associates Investment Management
Minnesota
$7.69M -$78.8K -4,300 -1%
RIP
10
Rhino Investment Partners
Pennsylvania
$7.62M +$412K +22,502 +6%
Acadian Asset Management
11
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$6.52M -$117K -6,358 -2%
TWM
12
Tradition Wealth Management
Minnesota
$6.23M +$27K +1,474 +0.4%
Arrowstreet Capital
13
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$6.16M +$631K +34,454 +11%
NCGI
14
Next Century Growth Investors
Minnesota
$5.9M -$100K -5,458 -2%
Renaissance Technologies
15
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$5.56M -$222K -12,100 -4%
KCM
16
Kennedy Capital Management
Missouri
$5.08M +$95.6K +5,215 +2%
AA
17
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
$4.18M +$7.51K +410 +0.2%
HCM
18
Hodges Capital Management
Texas
$4.14M +$249K +13,600 +6%
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
19
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
California
$4.05M -$41.2K -2,250 -1%
HIM
20
Hillsdale Investment Management
Ontario, Canada
$3.75M -$16.5K -900 -0.4%
Russell Investments Group
21
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$3.65M -$10.4K -570 -0.3%
Morgan Stanley
22
Morgan Stanley
New York
$3.51M +$537K +29,301 +17%
EC
23
EJF Capital
Virginia
$3.22M -$467K -25,472 -12%
CA
24
CSM Advisors
Pennsylvania
$3.19M -$13.7K -745 -0.4%
JP Morgan Chase
25
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$3.16M -$367K -20,019 -10%

BWB Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review

140 of the 8,125 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $309M — up 2.2% from $302M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 17 funds opened new BWB positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 43 added to existing stakes and 50 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Empowered Funds, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.69M. The largest seller was Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, cutting an estimated $1.33M.

  • 140 institutional investors held Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB) as of Q1 2026, up from 138 in Q4 2025.
  • Funds reported $309M of Bridgewater Bancshares stock for Q1 2026, up 2.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 17 funds opened new Bridgewater Bancshares positions in Q1 2026 and 12 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
  • The largest Bridgewater Bancshares buyer in Q1 2026 was Empowered Funds, an estimated $1.69M added.
  • The largest Bridgewater Bancshares seller in Q1 2026 was Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, an estimated $1.33M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.