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, Q3 2025
Institutional positions in Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. as of Sep 30, 2025. 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
- 98
- +15 vs. Q2 2025
- Shares held
- 3.46M
- +322.1K (+10.3%) vs. Q2 2025
- Total value
- $152.8M
- +$39.9M (+35.3%) vs. Q2 2025
- New holders
- 20
- 39 more added
- Sold out
- 5
- 19 more reduced
1 institution that held it in Q2 2025 haven't filed for Q3 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q2 2025: 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.
| Quarter | Holders | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 126 | $237.8M |
| Q1 2026 | 119 | $182.8M |
| Q4 2025 | 109 | $165.6M |
| Q3 2025 | 98 | $152.8M |
| Q2 2025 | 84 | $113.7M |
| Q1 2025 | 78 | $92.2M |
| Q4 2024 | 70 | $94.2M |
| Q3 2024 | 69 | $84.8M |
| Q2 2024 | 66 | $69.6M |
| Q1 2024 | 64 | $70.5M |
| Q4 2023 | 71 | $85.7M |
| Q3 2023 | 67 | $63.4M |
| Q2 2023 | 68 | $62.6M |
| Q1 2023 | 67 | $63.3M |
| Q4 2022 | 74 | $77.3M |
| Q3 2022 | 70 | $75.2M |
| Q2 2022 | 68 | $81.3M |
| Q1 2022 | 55 | $82.1M |
| Q4 2021 | 50 | $82.9M |
| Q3 2021 | 56 | $77.7M |
| Q2 2021 | 53 | $73.5M |
| Q1 2021 | 50 | $84.6M |
Institutions, Q3 2025
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.; share changes are against Q2 2025.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 464,760 | $20.6M | 0.00% | +46,971+11.2% | Added |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 366,963 | $16.2M | 0.00% | +13,823+3.9% | Added |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 313,194 | $13.9M | 0.00% | +10,891+3.6% | Added |
| Fourthstone LLC | 177,321 | $7.85M | 1.41% | −89,544−33.6% | Reduced |
| Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC | 172,537 | $7.63M | 1.68% | −4,088−2.3% | Reduced |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 160,396 | $7.10M | 0.00% | +1,012+0.6% | Added |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 118,348 | $5.24M | 0.01% | −13,200−10.0% | Reduced |
| Siena Capital Partners GP, LLC | 116,138 | $5.14M | 1.47% | +5,800+5.3% | Added |
| Acadian Asset Management LLC | 111,241 | $4.92M | 0.01% | +18,008+19.3% | Added |
| State Street Corp | 109,573 | $4.85M | 0.00% | +29,324+36.5% | Added |
| Banc Funds Co LLC | 108,423 | $4.80M | 0.84% | −17,954−14.2% | Reduced |
| GM Advisory Group, Inc. | 105,587 | $4.67M | 0.20% | +521+0.5% | Added |
| Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. | 96,717 | $4.28M | 0.13% | +96,717 | New |
| LSV Asset Management | 85,200 | $3.77M | 0.01% | −20,994−19.8% | Reduced |
| Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC | 70,722 | $3.13M | 0.00% | +258+0.4% | Added |
| Northern Trust Corp | 69,047 | $3.06M | 0.00% | −1,190−1.7% | Reduced |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 51,877 | $2.30M | 0.00% | +19,147+58.5% | Added |
| American Century Companies Inc | 50,972 | $2.26M | 0.00% | +14,587+40.1% | Added |
| Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC | 49,794 | $2.20M | 0.05% | +2,715+5.8% | Added |
| Marshall Wace, LLP | 37,165 | $1.64M | 0.00% | +37,165 | New |
| Kennedy Capital Management, Inc. | 36,312 | $1.61M | 0.04% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 33,107 | $1.46M | 0.00% | +1,405+4.4% | Added |
| Morgan Stanley | 29,282 | $1.30M | 0.00% | −1,852−5.9% | Reduced |
| EAM Investors, LLC | 28,092 | $1.24M | 0.14% | +28,092 | New |
| Trexquant Investment LP | 25,079 | $1.11M | 0.01% | +14,300+132.7% | Added |
| Empowered Funds, LLC | 24,792 | $1.10M | 0.01% | +2,715+12.3% | Added |
| Nuveen, LLC | 24,646 | $1.09M | 0.00% | +14,150+134.8% | Added |
| Barclays PLC | 24,040 | $1.06M | 0.00% | +307+1.3% | Added |
| Summit Trail Advisors, LLC | 21,930 | $970.4K | 0.01% | +307+1.4% | Added |
| CI Private Wealth, LLC | 21,903 | $969.2K | 0.00% | +21,903 | New |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | 21,302 | $942.6K | 0.00% | +6,001+39.2% | Added |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 20,219 | $894.7K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | 18,210 | $805.8K | 0.00% | +11,485+170.8% | Added |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 18,110 | $801.4K | 0.00% | +10,040+124.4% | Added |
| Captrust Financial Advisors | 16,834 | $744.9K | 0.00% | +97+0.6% | Added |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | 15,703 | $694.9K | 0.00% | +15,703 | New |
| Colony Group, LLC | 17,144 | $621.5K | 0.00% | +17,144 | New |
| Algert Global LLC | 13,715 | $606.9K | 0.01% | +13,715 | New |
| State of Wisconsin Investment Board | 13,600 | $601.8K | 0.00% | +13,600 | New |
| Bridge City Capital, LLC | 12,809 | $566.8K | 0.15% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| HSBC Holdings PLC | 12,056 | $533.0K | 0.00% | +5,396+81.0% | Added |
| AQR Capital Management LLC | 11,783 | $521.4K | 0.00% | +5,446+85.9% | Added |
| UBS Group AG | 10,857 | $480.4K | 0.00% | −5,513−33.7% | Reduced |
| Rhumbline Advisers | 10,187 | $450.8K | 0.00% | +68+0.7% | Added |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 9,801 | $433.7K | 0.00% | −1,614−14.1% | Reduced |
| Sierra Capital LLC | 9,286 | $411.0K | 0.05% | +46+0.5% | Added |
| Prudential Financial Inc | 8,362 | $370.0K | 0.00% | +8,362 | New |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | 8,259 | $365.5K | 0.01% | +8,259 | New |
| Bank of America Corp | 8,123 | $359.4K | 0.00% | −439−5.1% | Reduced |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 7,875 | $348.5K | 0.00% | +2,217+39.2% | Added |
| Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC | 7,212 | $319.1K | 0.00% | +30+0.4% | Added |
| Franklin Resources Inc | 6,831 | $302.3K | 0.00% | +6,831 | New |
| Millennium Management LLC | 6,127 | $271.1K | 0.00% | +6,127 | New |
| Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP | 5,785 | $256.0K | 0.03% | +5,785 | New |
| Invesco Ltd. | 5,732 | $253.6K | 0.00% | +5,732 | New |
| Los Angeles Capital Management LLC | 5,683 | $251.5K | 0.00% | +5,683 | New |
| Essex Financial Services, Inc. | 5,584 | $247.1K | 0.01% | −4−0.1% | Reduced |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 5,185 | $229.4K | 0.00% | +5,185 | New |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 4,717 | $209.0K | 0.00% | −6,700−58.7% | Reduced |
| MetLife Investment Management | 4,126 | $182.6K | 0.00% | −590−12.5% | Reduced |
| New York State Common Retirement Fund | 3,351 | $148.3K | 0.00% | −600−15.2% | Reduced |
| Deutsche Bank AG | 3,330 | $147.4K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings Ltd. | 3,264 | $144.4K | 0.00% | −476−12.7% | Reduced |
| Key Financial Inc | 2,900 | $126.2K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey | 2,308 | $102.1K | 0.00% | +912+65.3% | Added |
| BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 2,175 | $96.2K | 0.00% | +1,051+93.5% | Added |
| STRS Ohio | 2,000 | $88.5K | 0.00% | −3,300−62.3% | Reduced |
| US Bancorp | 1,689 | $74.7K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| FMR LLC | 1,559 | $69.0K | 0.00% | +4+0.3% | Added |
| CWM, LLC | 1,041 | $46.0K | 0.00% | +435+71.8% | Added |
| Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc. | 722 | $31.9K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 685 | $30.3K | 0.00% | +585+585.0% | Added |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 665 | $29.4K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Citigroup Inc | 489 | $21.6K | 0.00% | −2,278−82.3% | Reduced |
| Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC | 478 | $21.2K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| California State Teachers Retirement System | 467 | $20.7K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Capital Advisors, Ltd. LLC | 458 | $20.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Sterling Capital Management LLC | 414 | $18.3K | 0.00% | +229+123.8% | Added |
| Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) | 413 | $18.3K | 0.00% | −1,582−79.3% | Reduced |
| Jones Financial Companies LLLP | 200 | $9.16K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Amalgamated Bank | 196 | $9.00K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| SRS Capital Advisors, Inc. | 146 | $6.46K | 0.00% | +146 | New |
| Optiver Holding B.V. | 128 | $5.66K | 0.00% | +128 | New |
| Point72 Asia (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. | 113 | $4.99K | 0.00% | +113 | New |
| Essential Partners LLC | 69 | $3.05K | 0.00% | +52+305.9% | Added |
| The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | 52 | $2.30K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| SJS Investment Consulting Inc. | 51 | $2.26K | 0.00% | +51 | New |
| Fortitude Family Office, LLC | 43 | $1.90K | 0.00% | −2−4.4% | Reduced |
| GAMMA Investing LLC | 38 | $1.68K | 0.00% | +17+81.0% | Added |
| Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. | 30 | $1.33K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Massmutual Trust Co FSB | 22 | $974 | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Spire Wealth Management | 20 | $885 | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Cornerstone Planning Group LLC | 17 | $736 | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Allworth Financial LP | 10 | $443 | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Clearstead Advisors, LLC | 8 | $354 | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| IFP Advisors, Inc | 4 | $177 | 0.00% | +3+300.0% | Added |
| EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC | 4 | $177 | 0.00% | +1+33.3% | Added |
| True Wealth Design, LLC | 4 | $177 | 0.00% | +3+300.0% | Added |
| SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −25,118−100.0% | Sold out |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −8,792−100.0% | Sold out |