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Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.

BWFG
Exchange
Nasdaq
Industry
State Commercial Banks
SEC CIK
0001505732

In the last 90 days, Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. insiders filed 7 open-market purchases and 2 sales; 126 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $237.8M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q1 2023

Institutional positions in Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. as of Mar 31, 2023. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
67
−7 vs. Q4 2022
Shares held
2.53M
−91.4K (−3.5%) vs. Q4 2022
Total value
$63.3M
−$14.0M (−18.2%) vs. Q4 2022
New holders
3
26 more added
Sold out
10
20 more reduced

Compare with Q4 2022: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting BWFG on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ1 2023: 67 institutions
Q1 2021: 50 institutionsQ2 2021: 53 institutionsQ3 2021: 56 institutionsQ4 2021: 50 institutionsQ1 2022: 55 institutionsQ2 2022: 68 institutionsQ3 2022: 70 institutionsQ4 2022: 74 institutionsQ1 2023: 67 institutionsQ2 2023: 68 institutionsQ3 2023: 67 institutionsQ4 2023: 71 institutionsQ1 2024: 64 institutionsQ2 2024: 66 institutionsQ3 2024: 69 institutionsQ4 2024: 70 institutionsQ1 2025: 78 institutionsQ2 2025: 84 institutionsQ3 2025: 98 institutionsQ4 2025: 109 institutionsQ1 2026: 119 institutionsQ2 2026: 126 institutions
Value heldQ1 2023: $63.3M
Q1 2021: $84.6MQ2 2021: $73.5MQ3 2021: $77.7MQ4 2021: $82.9MQ1 2022: $82.1MQ2 2022: $81.3MQ3 2022: $75.2MQ4 2022: $77.3MQ1 2023: $63.3MQ2 2023: $62.6MQ3 2023: $63.4MQ4 2023: $85.7MQ1 2024: $70.5MQ2 2024: $69.6MQ3 2024: $84.8MQ4 2024: $94.2MQ1 2025: $92.2MQ2 2025: $113.7MQ3 2025: $152.8MQ4 2025: $165.6MQ1 2026: $182.8MQ2 2026: $237.8M
Institutions holding BWFG and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026126$237.8M
Q1 2026119$182.8M
Q4 2025109$165.6M
Q3 202598$152.8M
Q2 202584$113.7M
Q1 202578$92.2M
Q4 202470$94.2M
Q3 202469$84.8M
Q2 202466$69.6M
Q1 202464$70.5M
Q4 202371$85.7M
Q3 202367$63.4M
Q2 202368$62.6M
Q1 202367$63.3M
Q4 202274$77.3M
Q3 202270$75.2M
Q2 202268$81.3M
Q1 202255$82.1M
Q4 202150$82.9M
Q3 202156$77.7M
Q2 202153$73.5M
Q1 202150$84.6M

Institutions, Q1 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.; share changes are against Q4 2022.

Institutions holding BWFG in Q1 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
BlackRock Inc.336,124$8.36M0.00%−6,787−2.0%Reduced
Vanguard Group Inc335,859$8.35M0.00%+25,593+8.2%Added
Banc Funds Co LLC276,623$6.88M0.73%00.0%Unchanged
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP255,897$6.36M0.00%+9,065+3.7%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC170,987$4.25M0.01%−32,316−15.9%Reduced
LSV Asset Management116,446$2.90M0.01%+36,012+44.8%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC112,609$2.80M0.00%+6,779+6.4%Added
Siena Capital Partners GP, LLC110,338$2.74M0.99%00.0%Unchanged
Acadian Asset Management LLC83,906$2.08M0.01%+1,500+1.8%Added
Northern Trust Corp67,142$1.67M0.00%−716−1.1%Reduced
State Street Corp66,818$1.66M0.00%+1,077+1.6%Added
Morgan Stanley53,079$1.32M0.00%+34,441+184.8%Added
BHZ Capital Management, LP52,334$1.30M0.79%+4,464+9.3%Added
Summit Trail Advisors, LLC47,795$1.19M0.05%−3,364−6.6%Reduced
American Century Companies Inc37,054$920.4K0.00%+1,406+3.9%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp36,607$910.0K0.00%−3,029−7.6%Reduced
Millennium Management LLC34,470$857.0K0.00%−24,554−41.6%Reduced
Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC33,935$843.6K0.02%−20,665−37.8%Reduced
Two Sigma Investments, LP22,495$559.2K0.00%−2,752−10.9%Reduced
Two Sigma Advisers, LP21,800$541.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Citadel Advisors LLC21,681$539.0K0.00%−8,649−28.5%Reduced
First Trust Advisors LP21,139$525.5K0.00%−1,082−4.9%Reduced
SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC17,026$423.3K0.06%+1,500+9.7%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors16,935$421.0K0.00%+217+1.3%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc15,516$385.7K0.00%+228+1.5%Added
Bank of America Corp14,063$349.6K0.00%+4,401+45.5%Added
Trexquant Investment LP12,321$306.3K0.01%−624−4.8%Reduced
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.11,817$293.8K0.00%−1,180−9.1%Reduced
Man Group plc–$266.7K0.00%––
Royal Bank of Canada10,690$266.0K0.00%−786−6.8%Reduced
Barclays PLC10,003$248.7K0.00%+1,305+15.0%Added
Quadrature Capital Ltd9,745$241.9K0.01%+787+8.8%Added
Rhumbline Advisers8,989$223.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Petrus Trust Company, LTA8,749$217.5K0.03%−2,291−20.8%Reduced
Sierra Capital LLC8,662$215.0K0.03%+56+0.7%Added
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC8,539$212.3K0.00%−1,035−10.8%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc8,307$206.5K0.00%−8,028−49.1%Reduced
UBS Group AG6,888$171.2K0.00%+971+16.4%Added
STRS Ohio4,700$116.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
JPMorgan Chase & Co4,322$107.0K0.00%+204+5.0%Added
Wells Fargo & Company4,259$105.9K0.00%+1,709+67.0%Added
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.3,993$99.0K0.00%+3,993New
New York State Common Retirement Fund3,950$98.2K0.00%+6+0.2%Added
Deutsche Bank AG3,472$86.3K0.00%+1,142+49.0%Added
Hillsdale Investment Management Inc.3,400$84.5K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
MetLife Investment Management3,003$74.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Key Financial Inc2,900$72.1K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA2,843$70.7K0.00%−975−25.5%Reduced
American International Group, Inc.2,720$67.6K0.00%+55+2.1%Added
Lazard Asset Management LLC2,342$58.0K0.00%+106+4.7%Added
California State Teachers Retirement System2,095$52.1K0.00%−154−6.8%Reduced
US Bancorp1,689$42.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio1,320$33.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
FMR LLC1,265$31.4K0.00%+44+3.6%Added
Amalgamated Bank583$14.0K0.00%−131−18.3%Reduced
Legal & General Group Plc467$11.6K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc.423$10.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)408$10.0K0.00%+70+20.7%Added
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co354$8.80K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC280$7.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Washington Trust Advisors, Inc.200$4.97K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Covestor Ltd163$4.00K0.00%+45+38.1%Added
Capital Advisors, Ltd. LLC120$3.00K0.00%+120New
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.66$1.64K0.00%+66New
Glassman Wealth Services49$1.22K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Citigroup Inc22$5470.00%−17−43.6%Reduced
Massmutual Trust Co FSB22$5470.00%00.0%Unchanged
Bank of Montreal0$00.00%−19,744−100.0%Sold out
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.0$00.00%−18,909−100.0%Sold out
Marshall Wace, LLP0$00.00%−14,328−100.0%Sold out
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc0$00.00%−11,320−100.0%Sold out
Carl P. Sherr & Co., LLC0$00.00%−8,000−100.0%Sold out
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC0$00.00%−7,880−100.0%Sold out
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.0$00.00%−7,665−100.0%Sold out
Invesco Ltd.0$00.00%−7,381−100.0%Sold out
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.0$00.00%−3,391−100.0%Sold out
Aquatic Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−2,600−100.0%Sold out