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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, Q2 2026

Institutional positions in Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. as of Jun 30, 2026. 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
126
+9 vs. Q1 2026
Shares held
4.05M
+392.1K (+10.7%) vs. Q1 2026
Total value
$237.8M
+$60.3M (+34.0%) vs. Q1 2026
New holders
18
53 more added
Sold out
9
32 more reduced

2 institutions that held it in Q1 2026 haven't filed for Q2 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 2026: 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 holdersQ2 2026: 126 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 heldQ2 2026: $237.8M
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, Q2 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.; share changes are against Q1 2026.

Institutions holding BWFG in Q2 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
JPL Wealth Management, LLC5$2940.00%00.0%Unchanged
True Wealth Design, LLC7$4120.00%+2+40.0%Added
Wealth Enhancement Trust Services, Inc.8$4700.00%+8New
Jones Financial Companies LLLP9$5380.00%+9New
SJS Investment Consulting Inc.12$7050.00%+3+33.3%Added
Basecamp Wealth Advisors LLC12$7050.00%+5+71.4%Added
Clearstead Advisors, LLC15$8820.00%+15New
Parallel Advisors, LLC17$9990.00%−24−58.5%Reduced
Covestor Ltd9$1.00K0.00%+9New
Cornerstone Planning Group LLC17$1.01K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC18$1.06K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Optiver Holding B.V.22$1.29K0.00%−48−68.6%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.30$1.76K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC31$1.82K0.00%+18+138.5%Added
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc36$2.12K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Massmutual Trust Co FSB43$2.53K0.00%+21+95.5%Added
Farther Finance Advisors, LLC43$2.54K0.00%+5+13.2%Added
Fortitude Family Office, LLC44$2.58K0.00%+2+4.8%Added
Essential Partners LLC53$3.11K0.00%−26−32.9%Reduced
Rothschild Investment LLC57$3.35K0.00%+23+67.6%Added
GAMMA Investing LLC63$3.70K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
California State Teachers Retirement System84$4.93K0.00%−276−76.7%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.85$5.00K0.00%+28+49.1%Added
Sterling Capital Management LLC110$6.46K0.00%−86−43.9%Reduced
IFP Advisors, Inc119$6.99K0.00%+109+1,090.0%Added
SRS Capital Advisors, Inc.247$14.5K0.00%+214+648.5%Added
Allworth Financial LP253$14.9K0.00%+182+256.3%Added
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue429$25.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Capital Advisors, Ltd. LLC458$27.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc.557$32.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Legal & General Group Plc637$37.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.762$44.8K0.00%+762New
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)818$48.1K0.00%−929−53.2%Reduced
Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey1,492$87.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
US Bancorp1,689$99.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings Ltd.2,794$164.1K0.00%−370−11.7%Reduced
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA2,876$169.0K0.00%−397−12.1%Reduced
Key Financial Inc2,900$170.4K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Assetmark, Inc3,000$176.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC3,042$178.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Citigroup Inc3,213$188.8K0.00%+2,757+604.6%Added
New York State Common Retirement Fund3,351$196.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Toroso Investments, LLC3,545$208.3K0.00%−7,973−69.2%Reduced
SG Americas Securities, LLC3,578$210.0K0.00%+3,578New
Engineers Gate Manager LP3,590$210.9K0.00%+3,590New
Beese Fulmer Investment Management, Inc.3,696$217.1K0.01%+3,696New
Los Angeles Capital Management LLC3,850$226.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Gsa Capital Partners LLP3,993$235.0K0.01%+3,993New
PDT Partners, LLC4,000$235.0K0.01%+4,000New
MetLife Investment Management4,029$236.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Royal Bank of Canada4,317$254.0K0.00%+175+4.2%Added
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC4,500$264.0K0.00%+4,500New
Creative Planning4,519$265.5K0.00%+4,519New
HSBC Holdings PLC4,573$268.3K0.00%−15,297−77.0%Reduced
Daytona Street Capital LLC5,000$288.9K0.21%00.0%Unchanged
Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC4,959$291.3K0.00%+15+0.3%Added
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board5,000$293.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Mercer Global Advisors Inc5,025$295.2K0.00%+5,025New
Price T Rowe Associates Inc5,112$301.0K0.00%−523−9.3%Reduced
Ieq Capital, LLC5,174$304.0K0.00%+5,174New
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.5,355$314.6K0.00%−1,466−21.5%Reduced
Essex Financial Services, Inc.5,634$331.0K0.02%+23+0.4%Added
AE Wealth Management LLC5,644$331.7K0.00%+538+10.5%Added
Prudential Financial Inc5,820$341.9K0.00%−7,370−55.9%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG5,922$347.9K0.00%+1,286+27.7%Added
Mariner, LLC6,576$386.4K0.00%+6,576New
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.6,911$406.0K0.00%+561+8.8%Added
Wells Fargo & Company7,406$435.1K0.00%+2,368+47.0%Added
Martingale Asset Management L P7,427$436.3K0.01%−5,519−42.6%Reduced
FMR LLC7,597$446.3K0.00%+3,337+78.3%Added
XTX Topco Ltd7,690$451.8K0.01%+7,690New
Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP7,843$460.8K0.02%+3,447+78.4%Added
Rhumbline Advisers7,967$468.1K0.00%−1,121−12.3%Reduced
UBS Group AG8,290$487.0K0.00%−2,522−23.3%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.8,362$491.3K0.00%+2,042+32.3%Added
Bridge City Capital, LLC9,130$536.4K0.12%−876−8.8%Reduced
Sierra Capital LLC9,402$552.3K0.05%+37+0.4%Added
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.9,359$554.1K0.00%+8,629+1,182.1%Added
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans9,605$564.0K0.00%+3,728+63.4%Added
Legato Capital Management LLC10,167$597.3K0.05%+186+1.9%Added
Mangrove Partners10,358$608.5K0.04%+884+9.3%Added
State of Wisconsin Investment Board14,102$828.5K0.00%−3,544−20.1%Reduced
Barclays PLC14,940$877.7K0.00%−2,940−16.4%Reduced
Integrated Quantitative Investments LLC15,237$895.2K0.15%+1,167+8.3%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC16,052$943.1K0.00%+7,408+85.7%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors17,598$1.03M0.00%+506+3.0%Added
Kennedy Capital Management, Inc.18,894$1.11M0.02%−6,109−24.4%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc19,818$1.16M0.00%+118+0.6%Added
Summit Trail Advisors, LLC21,323$1.25M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Bank of America Corp21,835$1.28M0.00%+7,237+49.6%Added
CI Private Wealth, LLC22,223$1.31M0.00%+320+1.5%Added
SEI Investments Co23,124$1.36M0.00%−18,218−44.1%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp23,446$1.38M0.00%+1,135+5.1%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.28,681$1.39M0.00%+1,420+5.2%Added
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership24,902$1.46M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
JPMorgan Chase & Co24,967$1.49M0.00%+1,555+6.6%Added
Innovative Asset Advisors Group, LLC26,901$1.58M0.69%+26,901New
EAM Investors, LLC26,981$1.59M0.14%−1,111−4.0%Reduced
Trexquant Investment LP28,856$1.70M0.01%−1,315−4.4%Reduced
Morgan Stanley30,321$1.78M0.00%−2,785−8.4%Reduced