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 1 sale; 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.
| 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, Q2 2026
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.; share changes are against Q1 2026.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algert Global LLC | 31,421 | $1.85M | 0.02% | +3,681+13.3% | Added |
| Empowered Funds, LLC | 32,191 | $1.89M | 0.01% | +2,249+7.5% | Added |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 40,981 | $2.41M | 0.00% | +2,151+5.5% | Added |
| Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co | 46,465 | $2.73M | 0.00% | +1,142+2.5% | Added |
| Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC | 53,793 | $3.16M | 0.06% | −1,151−2.1% | Reduced |
| Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC | 67,349 | $3.96M | 0.00% | −2,488−3.6% | Reduced |
| LSV Asset Management | 69,593 | $4.09M | 0.01% | −107−0.2% | Reduced |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 73,456 | $4.32M | 0.00% | −17,304−19.1% | Reduced |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 74,260 | $4.36M | 0.00% | +21,599+41.0% | Added |
| Nuveen, LLC | 80,322 | $4.72M | 0.00% | +12,930+19.2% | Added |
| Wealthspire Advisors, LLC | 87,538 | $5.14M | 0.03% | +87,538 | New |
| Banc Funds Co LLC | 90,423 | $5.31M | 0.88% | −6,000−6.2% | Reduced |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 93,748 | $5.51M | 0.01% | −13,800−12.8% | Reduced |
| Northern Trust Corp | 94,520 | $5.55M | 0.00% | +28,203+42.5% | Added |
| AQR Capital Management LLC | 108,960 | $6.40M | 0.00% | +57,990+113.8% | Added |
| Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. | 111,000 | $6.52M | 0.15% | +5,100+4.8% | Added |
| Siena Capital Partners GP, LLC | 116,138 | $6.82M | 1.65% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | 118,419 | $6.96M | 0.01% | +33,349+39.2% | Added |
| State Street Corp | 146,182 | $8.59M | 0.00% | +15,356+11.7% | Added |
| American Century Companies Inc | 158,198 | $9.29M | 0.00% | +52,207+49.3% | Added |
| Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC | 166,709 | $9.79M | 1.78% | −1,291−0.8% | Reduced |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 167,476 | $9.84M | 0.00% | +11,260+7.2% | Added |
| Acadian Asset Management LLC | 232,761 | $13.7M | 0.02% | +68,083+41.3% | Added |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 277,398 | $16.3M | 0.00% | −5,514−1.9% | Reduced |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 329,747 | $19.4M | 0.00% | +10,506+3.3% | Added |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 493,180 | $29.0M | 0.00% | +12,875+2.7% | Added |
| Millennium Management LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −19,690−100.0% | Sold out |
| Jump Financial, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −6,978−100.0% | Sold out |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −5,636−100.0% | Sold out |
| Franklin Resources Inc | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,545−100.0% | Sold out |
| Quadrant Capital Group LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −126−100.0% | Sold out |
| Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −119−100.0% | Sold out |
| MAI Capital Management | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −80−100.0% | Sold out |
| Root Financial Partners, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −26−100.0% | Sold out |
| Wealth Preservation Advisors, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −2−100.0% | Sold out |
| GM Advisory Group, Inc. | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| CWM, LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |