BWFG
Bankwell Financial Group Inc
NASDAQ: BWFG · FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL
$51.35
+0.81% today
Updated 2026-06-05
Market cap
$413.01M
P/E ratio
10.38
P/S ratio
3.58x
EPS (TTM)
$4.99
Dividend yield
1.53%
52W range
$33 – $54
Volume
0.0M
Bankwell Financial Group Inc (BWFG) Insider transactions
Net insider activity
Net buying (116,217 shares)
Buy transactions
91
Sell transactions
9
All transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 170 | $49.92 | $8486.40 |
| 2026-05-13 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 810 | $50.07 | $40556.70 |
| 2026-05-13 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 488 | $50.09 | $24443.92 |
| 2026-05-13 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 200 | $50.14 | $10028.00 |
| 2026-05-13 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 179 | $50.16 | $8978.64 |
| 2026-05-13 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 149 | $50.18 | $7476.82 |
| 2026-05-13 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 104 | $50.24 | $5224.96 |
| 2026-05-01 | CHIVILY, CHRISTINE | EVP & Chief Credit Officer | Sale | 4,321 | $52.16 | $225383.36 |
| 2026-03-13 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 4,085 | $46.95 | $191790.75 |
| 2026-03-13 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 2,460 | $46.96 | $115521.60 |
| 2026-03-13 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 1,259 | $46.96 | $59122.64 |
| 2026-03-13 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 911 | $46.97 | $42789.67 |
| 2026-03-13 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 754 | $46.98 | $35422.92 |
| 2026-03-13 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 531 | $46.99 | $24951.69 |
| 2026-03-12 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 4,085 | $46.87 | $191463.95 |
| 2026-03-12 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 2,460 | $46.87 | $115300.20 |
| 2026-03-12 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 1,259 | $46.88 | $59021.92 |
| 2026-03-12 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 911 | $46.88 | $42707.68 |
| 2026-03-12 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 754 | $46.89 | $35355.06 |
| 2026-03-12 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 531 | $46.90 | $24903.90 |
| 2026-03-11 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 4,085 | $46.64 | $190524.40 |
| 2026-03-11 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 2,460 | $46.64 | $114734.40 |
| 2026-03-11 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 1,259 | $46.65 | $58732.35 |
| 2026-03-11 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 911 | $46.66 | $42507.26 |
| 2026-03-11 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 754 | $46.66 | $35181.64 |
| 2026-03-11 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 531 | $46.67 | $24781.77 |
| 2026-03-10 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 4,085 | $46.93 | $191709.05 |
| 2026-03-10 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 2,460 | $46.94 | $115472.40 |
| 2026-03-10 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 1,259 | $46.94 | $59097.46 |
| 2026-03-10 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 911 | $46.95 | $42771.45 |
| 2026-03-10 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 754 | $46.95 | $35400.30 |
| 2026-03-10 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 531 | $46.96 | $24935.76 |
| 2026-03-10 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 36 | $47.06 | $1694.16 |
| 2026-03-06 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 370 | $46.00 | $17020.00 |
| 2026-03-06 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 320 | $45.61 | $14595.20 |
| 2026-03-06 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 181 | $45.66 | $8264.46 |
| 2026-03-06 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 100 | $45.75 | $4575.00 |
| 2026-03-06 | PORTO, CARL M | Director | Buy | 393 | $46.00 | $18078.00 |
| 2026-03-06 | DUNNE, JEFFREY R | Director | Buy | 357 | $46.00 | $16422.00 |
| 2026-03-06 | DREXLER, BLAKE S | Director | Buy | 27 | $46.00 | $1242.00 |
| 2026-03-06 | DALE, ERIC J | Director | Buy | 612 | $46.00 | $28152.00 |
| 2026-02-27 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 1,025 | $46.77 | $47939.25 |
| 2026-02-27 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 619 | $46.78 | $28956.82 |
| 2026-02-27 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 318 | $46.81 | $14885.58 |
| 2026-02-27 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 231 | $46.83 | $10817.73 |
| 2026-02-27 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 191 | $46.85 | $8948.35 |
| 2026-02-27 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 136 | $46.90 | $6378.40 |
| 2026-02-23 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 4,068 | $47.39 | $192782.52 |
| 2026-02-23 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 2,456 | $47.39 | $116389.84 |
| 2026-02-23 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 1,261 | $47.40 | $59771.40 |
| 2026-02-23 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 917 | $47.41 | $43474.97 |
| 2026-02-23 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 760 | $47.41 | $36031.60 |
| 2026-02-23 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 538 | $47.42 | $25511.96 |
| 2026-02-23 | LEITAO, KEVIN D | Director | Sale | 200 | $46.39 | $9278.00 |
| 2026-02-12 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 642 | $48.07 | $30860.94 |
| 2026-02-12 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 390 | $48.09 | $18755.10 |
| 2026-02-12 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 218 | $48.13 | $10492.34 |
| 2026-02-12 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 130 | $48.19 | $6264.70 |
| 2026-02-12 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 120 | $48.21 | $5785.20 |
| 2026-02-12 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 100 | $48.24 | $4824.00 |
| 2026-02-09 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 1,455 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | SACCHETTI, COURTNEY E | EVP & Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 1,994 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | SACCHETTI, COURTNEY E | EVP & Chief Financial Officer | Sale | 1,062 | $49.79 | $52876.98 |
| 2026-02-09 | SACCHETTI, COURTNEY E | EVP & Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 245 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | PORTO, CARL M | Director | Buy | 1,455 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | MCNEILL, MATT | President & CBO | Buy | 4,860 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | MCNEILL, MATT | President & CBO | Sale | 3,794 | $49.83 | $189055.02 |
| 2026-02-09 | MCNEILL, MATT | President & CBO | Buy | 1,143 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | LEITAO, KEVIN D | Director | Buy | 1,455 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | LAMPERT, TODD | Director | Buy | 1,455 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | LAMPERT, TODD | Director | Buy | 291 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | KOTVAL, ANAHAITA N. | Director | Buy | 1,455 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | HILDEBRAND, RYAN JASON | Chief Innovation Officer | Buy | 3,116 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | GRUSEKE, CHRISTOPHER R | CEO | Buy | 7,654 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | GRUSEKE, CHRISTOPHER R | CEO | Sale | 5,056 | $49.79 | $251738.24 |
| 2026-02-09 | GRUSEKE, CHRISTOPHER R | CEO | Buy | 1,516 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | FUSARO, ANGELO G | Principal Accounting Officer | Buy | 414 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | FUSARO, ANGELO G | Principal Accounting Officer | Sale | 316 | $49.88 | $15762.08 |
| 2026-02-09 | DUNNE, JEFFREY R | Director | Buy | 1,455 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | DREXLER, BLAKE S | Director | Buy | 1,455 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | DEMOS, DARRYL | Director | Buy | 1,455 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | DALE, ERIC J | Director | Buy | 1,455 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | CHIVILY, CHRISTINE | EVP & Chief Credit Officer | Buy | 2,054 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | CHIVILY, CHRISTINE | EVP & Chief Credit Officer | Sale | 1,985 | $49.80 | $98853.00 |
| 2026-02-09 | CHIVILY, CHRISTINE | EVP & Chief Credit Officer | Buy | 581 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | BRUNNER, STEVEN H | EVP & Chief Risk Officer | Sale | 1,876 | $49.85 | $93518.60 |
| 2026-02-09 | BRUNNER, STEVEN H | EVP & Chief Risk Officer | Buy | 1,558 | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | BRUNNER, STEVEN H | EVP & Chief Risk Officer | Buy | 518 | — | — |
| 2025-12-08 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 75 | $47.95 | $3596.25 |
| 2025-12-05 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 376 | $47.64 | $17912.64 |
| 2025-12-05 | PORTO, CARL M | Director | Buy | 470 | $47.64 | $22390.80 |
| 2025-12-05 | DUNNE, JEFFREY R | Director | Buy | 363 | $47.64 | $17293.32 |
| 2025-12-05 | DREXLER, BLAKE S | Director | Buy | 178 | $47.64 | $8479.92 |
| 2025-12-05 | DALE, ERIC J | Director | Buy | 746 | $47.64 | $35539.44 |
| 2025-11-18 | GRUSEKE, CHRISTOPHER R | CEO | Buy | 22,500 | — | — |
| 2025-11-12 | CHIVILY, CHRISTINE | EVP & Chief Credit Officer | Sale | 2,553 | $45.52 | $116212.56 |
| 2025-09-12 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 7,112 | $45.91 | $326511.92 |
| 2025-09-12 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 4,173 | $45.91 | $191582.43 |
| 2025-09-12 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 2,321 | $45.91 | $106557.11 |
| 2025-09-12 | SEIDMAN, LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 1,411 | $45.92 | $64793.12 |
Frequently asked questions
Are BWFG insiders buying or selling?
Over the transactions on record, BWFG insiders have been net buyers, with about $1.05M in stock sold across 9 sales, against 68 open-market purchases.
Does insider selling at BWFG mean the stock will fall?
Not by itself. Most executive selling is pre-scheduled through 10b5-1 plans filed months in advance, and insiders sell for diversification, taxes, and liquidity far more often than out of any view on the price. Insider buying is the stronger signal, especially when several insiders buy around the same time, because there is usually only one reason to put personal cash into the stock.
Which BWFG insiders are selling the most?
Recent selling is concentrated in a few names. CHIVILY, CHRISTINE accounts for the largest share on record, with about $440448.92 sold. Selling by one or two individuals matters less than broad selling across the whole leadership team, which is the pattern worth watching.