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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 2024

Institutional positions in Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. as of Mar 31, 2024. 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
64
−7 vs. Q4 2023
Shares held
2.72M
−120.7K (−4.3%) vs. Q4 2023
Total value
$70.5M
−$15.1M (−17.7%) vs. Q4 2023
New holders
2
20 more added
Sold out
9
23 more reduced

Compare with Q4 2023: 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 2024: 64 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 2024: $70.5M
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 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.; share changes are against Q4 2023.

Institutions holding BWFG in Q1 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
BlackRock Inc.406,084$10.5M0.00%−5,539−1.3%Reduced
Vanguard Group Inc329,246$8.54M0.00%+1,933+0.6%Added
Banc Funds Co LLC282,623$7.33M0.83%+1,000+0.4%Added
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP279,112$7.24M0.00%+10,388+3.9%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC155,903$4.04M0.01%−3,700−2.3%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC130,223$3.38M0.00%+1,941+1.5%Added
LSV Asset Management128,446$3.33M0.01%−1,000−0.8%Reduced
Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC128,266$3.33M0.73%−6,674−4.9%Reduced
Siena Capital Partners GP, LLC110,338$2.86M0.95%00.0%Unchanged
GM Advisory Group, Inc.82,813$2.15M0.15%+640+0.8%Added
Acadian Asset Management LLC81,107$2.10M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
State Street Corp76,166$1.98M0.00%+3,000+4.1%Added
Northern Trust Corp68,968$1.79M0.00%+1,047+1.5%Added
Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC51,649$1.34M0.03%+825+1.6%Added
American Century Companies Inc37,375$969.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Kennedy Capital Management, Inc.33,212$861.5K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Summit Trail Advisors, LLC32,866$852.5K0.02%−3,352−9.3%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp26,872$697.1K0.00%−952−3.4%Reduced
Morgan Stanley26,155$678.5K0.00%−49,038−65.2%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.19,105$495.6K0.00%+19,105New
Empowered Funds, LLC17,444$452.5K0.01%+1,225+7.6%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors16,712$433.5K0.00%−411−2.4%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc15,956$413.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Barclays PLC15,086$391.3K0.00%−2,534−14.4%Reduced
Citadel Advisors LLC15,023$389.7K0.00%−875−5.5%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc13,757$356.9K0.00%−5,788−29.6%Reduced
Bridge City Capital, LLC11,718$304.0K0.11%+1,780+17.9%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co11,270$292.3K0.00%+4,612+69.3%Added
Royal Bank of Canada11,018$286.0K0.00%−1,412−11.4%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company10,086$261.6K0.00%+1,367+15.7%Added
Two Sigma Investments, LP9,731$252.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Rhumbline Advisers9,162$237.7K0.00%+110+1.2%Added
Sierra Capital LLC8,935$232.0K0.03%+70+0.8%Added
UBS Group AG8,771$227.5K0.00%−813−8.5%Reduced
Bank of America Corp8,376$217.3K0.00%−4,058−32.6%Reduced
Carl P. Sherr & Co., LLC8,000$207.5K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
STRS Ohio4,400$114.0K0.00%−300−6.4%Reduced
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.4,330$112.0K0.00%−142−3.2%Reduced
New York State Common Retirement Fund3,949$102.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Hillsdale Investment Management Inc.3,600$93.4K0.01%+400+12.5%Added
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC3,426$88.9K0.00%+13+0.4%Added
MetLife Investment Management3,003$77.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
American International Group, Inc.2,901$75.3K0.00%−26−0.9%Reduced
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA2,901$75.3K0.00%+1,582+119.9%Added
Key Financial Inc2,900$75.2K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
FMR LLC1,746$45.3K0.00%−149−7.9%Reduced
US Bancorp1,689$43.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Citigroup Inc1,450$37.6K0.00%+356+32.5%Added
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio1,170$30.4K0.00%−50−4.1%Reduced
California State Teachers Retirement System592$15.4K0.00%−377−38.9%Reduced
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC478$12.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Legal & General Group Plc467$12.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc.423$11.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co354$9.18K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)247$6.41K0.00%−313−55.9%Reduced
Amalgamated Bank196$5.00K0.00%−329−62.7%Reduced
Capital Advisors, Ltd. LLC177$5.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
CWM, LLC69$2.00K0.00%+2+3.0%Added
Covestor Ltd64$2.00K0.00%−1−1.5%Reduced
Fortitude Family Office, LLC45$1.17K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
GAMMA Investing LLC42$1.09K0.00%+21+100.0%Added
Massmutual Trust Co FSB22$5710.00%00.0%Unchanged
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.19$4930.00%00.0%Unchanged
Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC1$250.00%+1New
BHZ Capital Management, LP0$00.00%−28,036−100.0%Sold out
SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−16,876−100.0%Sold out
Millennium Management LLC0$00.00%−15,109−100.0%Sold out
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC0$00.00%−7,880−100.0%Sold out
Two Sigma Advisers, LP0$00.00%−7,300−100.0%Sold out
Martingale Asset Management L P0$00.00%−6,671−100.0%Sold out
AJOVista, LLC0$00.00%−2,230−100.0%Sold out
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd0$00.00%−98−100.0%Sold out
Glassman Wealth Services0$00.00%−49−100.0%Sold out