Bankwell Financial Group

BWFG

Market cap $377M

BROOKLYN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWFG), the parent company of Bankwell Bank, today announced the opening of its Brooklyn office in the Bay Ridge neighborhood, expanding the bank's commercial and private client banking presence into New York City. The office officially opened on February 20, 2026, and is located at 557–559 86th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209. The Bay Ridge office represents Bankwell's first full‑service location in New York State and supports.

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.15 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.2 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.32 per share a year ago.

NEW CANAAN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWFG) reported GAAP net income of $9.1 million, or $1.15 per share for the fourth quarter of 2025, versus $10.1 million, or $1.27 per share, for the third quarter of 2025. The Company's Board of Directors declared a $0.20 per share cash dividend, payable February 20, 2026 to shareholders of record on February 10, 2026. Reported fourth quarter of 2025 GAAP net income reflects $1.5 million of one-time income tax expense r.

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 December 31, 2025, on Thursday, January 29, 2026. Management will also host an audio webcast and conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time, on Thursday, January 29, 2026, to review the Company's financial performance and operating results. The audio webcast link, along with the corresponding prese.

Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG) remains a Buy, supported by robust net interest margin expansion, strong earnings growth, and disciplined loan repricing. BWFG's improving deposit mix, reduced brokered deposits, and healthy credit trends underpin continued profitability and risk management progress. CRE concentration remains a key risk, but ongoing efforts to diversify the loan portfolio and strong asset quality metrics mitigate near-term concerns.

Here is how Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) and CBOE Global (CBOE) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

The net interest margin will likely continue to expand in a falling interest rate environment as deposits are more rate sensitive than loans. The management's team-expansion efforts will likely counter the effect of heightened loan payoffs. I'm expecting earnings to grow by 13% in 2026 to $5.10 per share.

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWFG ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 23, 2025 11:00 AM EDT Company Participants Courtney Sacchetti - Executive VP & CFO Christopher Gruseke - CEO & Director Matthew McNeill - President & Chief Banking Officer Conference Call Participants Stephen Moss - Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Research Division Presentation Operator Thank you for standing by. My name is Jordan, and I'll be your conference operator today.