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Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) is listed on NASDAQ and classified in Banks - Regional, part of the Financial Services sector. It is headquartered in New Canaan, United States and has 167 employees. The company is worth $534.36M and trades at 12.5x its earnings of the last twelve months; the median for its sector is 13.2x. Revenue was $108.32M in fiscal 2025, up 24.5% from the year before. Net income was $35.2M. The share price is 3.7% below its 52-week high of $69.59. It pays a dividend yielding 1.19%. 5 of the 38 superinvestors we track held it at the end of Q2 2026. The largest position belongs to Two Sigma (Two Sigma Investments), at $6.96M. In that quarter, 2 of them opened or added to the position. No open-market insider trades in it were filed over the last 30 days.
Written from the data on this page: SEC filings (13F, Form 4, annual reports) and market prices.
Year by year, from the annual reports; dividends from the payments themselves.
Bars are year-end balances; lines are what happened during the year.
Major managers that reported this stock in their latest 13F.
▲ +112.4% over 5Y.
today you would have $2,497.48▲ +149.7%
Dividends reinvested, splits accounted for. Past prices say what happened, not what will.
The last 14 closed years, each at that year’s closing price and reported numbers.
| Indicator | Median | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year-end price | $45.82 | $31.15 | $30.18 | $29.43 | $32.84 | $19.55 | $28.84 | $28.71 | $34.34 | $32.50 | $19.85 | $21.00 | $20.90 | $13.50 | |
| P/E | 15.5x | 10.3x | 25.3x | 6.5x | 6.1x | 9.8x |
Seven formulas applied to the reported numbers, each with its assumption next to the result. None of them predicts a price.
Square root of 22.5 × earnings × book value. Blind to intangibles, so it undervalues software and brands.
Earnings growing 25.0% a year plus a 1.2% dividend yield. Growth capped at 25%.
Median P/E of 13.2 among peers in the sector.
Median P/E of 15.5 across this company’s own years on record.
Cash flow growing 15.0% a year for 10 years, discounted at 10%, then 2.5% forever.
This formula has no meaning here — usually a loss, negative cash flow, or a missing input.
Companies of similar size in Financial Services, for comparison. The columns are the same ones above, in the same order.
| Stock | Price | P/E | P/B | Dividend yield | ROE | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIVEHIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. | $1.95 | — | 1.3x | 0.00% | -66.39% | $534.84M |
| FWDIForward Industries, Inc. | $6.99 | — | 1.1x | 0.00% | -461.37% | $533.25M |
| NPBNorthpointe Bancshares Inc | $15.52 | 6.7x | 0.9x | 0.77% | 14.76% | $536.71M |
| AIIAmerican Integrity Insurance Group, Inc. |
| 26.1x |
| 12.5x |
| 13.0x |
| 19.3x |
| 20.1x |
| 16.4x |
| 26.9x |
| 14.5x |
| 35.5x |
| P/S | 3.3x | 3.4x | 2.8x | 2.4x | 2.4x | 3.5x | 2.7x | 3.9x | 3.7x | 4.5x | 4.8x | 3.2x | 4.4x | 2.4x | 1.8x |
| P/B | 1.2x | 1.2x | 0.9x | 0.9x | 1.0x | 1.3x | 0.9x | 1.3x | 1.3x | 1.7x | 1.7x | 1.1x | 1.2x | 1.0x | 0.8x |
| EPS | $4.45 | $1.23 | $4.67 | $4.79 | $3.36 | $0.75 | $2.31 | $2.21 | $1.78 | $1.62 | $1.21 | $0.78 | $1.44 | $0.38 |
| Dividend yield | 1.80% | 1.75% | 2.57% | 2.65% | 2.72% | 1.95% | 2.86% | 1.80% | 1.67% | 0.82% | 0.68% | 0.25% | — | — | — |
| Payout | 17.98% | 17.98% | 65.04% | 17.13% | 16.70% | 19.05% | 74.67% | 22.51% | 21.72% | 15.73% | 13.58% | 4.13% | — | — | — |
| Profit margin | 23.65% | 32.49% | 11.23% | 36.92% | 38.28% | 36.15% | 10.23% | 30.87% | 28.95% | 23.44% | 23.86% | 19.52% | 13.16% | 17.17% | 5.63% |
| ROE | 8.53% | 11.67% | 3.61% | 13.80% | 15.70% | 13.16% | 3.34% | 9.99% | 10.01% | 8.59% | 8.46% | 6.85% | 3.54% | 7.43% | 2.36% |
Median of the years shown; P/E years above 200x are left out.
This formula has no meaning here — usually a loss, negative cash flow, or a missing input.
The average of the method families that answered, not of the seven numbers: four of the seven start from the same earnings per share.
5 methods answered, across 2 families.
Room for errors in the reported numbers.
+48.8% from the average.
Models, not forecasts, and not investment advice. How each formula works →
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