Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.

NasdaqGM:BWFG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$230.3m

Bankwell Financial Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Bankwell Financial Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 18.6%, while the Banks industry saw earnings growing at 7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 12.7% per year. Bankwell Financial Group's return on equity is 5.7%, and it has net margins of 20.7%.

Key information

18.6%

Earnings growth rate

19.0%

EPS growth rate

Banks Industry Growth11.2%
Revenue growth rate12.7%
Return on equity5.7%
Net Margin20.7%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Just Reported A Surprise Profit And Analysts Updated Their Estimates

Nov 01
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Just Reported A Surprise Profit And Analysts Updated Their Estimates

Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.20

Jul 28
Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.20

Increases to Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BWFG) CEO Compensation Might Cool off for now

May 23
Increases to Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BWFG) CEO Compensation Might Cool off for now

Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.20

Apr 29
Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.20

Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.20

Jan 28
Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.20

Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.20

Jul 30
Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.20

Bankwell Financial: Growth Of Loan Volume To Counter Margin Compression

Sep 22

Bankwell Financial: Strong Loan Growth To Drive The Bottom Line

Jul 10

Bankwell Financial: The Loan Book Is Heavily Geared Towards CRE And Commercial Loans

Mar 22

Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At US$0.20

Jan 30
Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At US$0.20

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Bankwell Financial Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGM:BWFG Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 247215440
30 Jun 248123430
31 Mar 249129430
31 Dec 239836420
30 Sep 239735410
30 Jun 239535410
31 Mar 239839400
31 Dec 229237390
30 Sep 228836380
30 Jun 228434370
31 Mar 227629360
31 Dec 217326350
30 Sep 216819370
30 Jun 216215360
31 Mar 215510360
31 Dec 20506370
30 Sep 20509350
30 Jun 205010340
31 Mar 205414340
31 Dec 195918330
30 Sep 195718320
30 Jun 195819320
31 Mar 195718320
31 Dec 185717330
30 Sep 186016320
30 Jun 186015310
31 Mar 185915300
31 Dec 175814280
30 Sep 175515280
30 Jun 175214280
31 Mar 175013270
31 Dec 164812270
30 Sep 164711260
30 Jun 164510260
31 Mar 164510260
31 Dec 15439260
30 Sep 15417250
30 Jun 15386240
31 Mar 15355230
31 Dec 14334220
30 Sep 14305210
30 Jun 14305210
31 Mar 14295200

Quality Earnings: BWFG has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: BWFG's current net profit margins (20.7%) are lower than last year (36.3%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: BWFG's earnings have grown by 18.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: BWFG's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: BWFG had negative earnings growth (-57.6%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Banks industry average (-11.7%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: BWFG's Return on Equity (5.7%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/06 06:18
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/06 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. is covered by 4 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Erik ZwickBoenning & Scattergood, Inc.
Christopher McGrattyKeefe, Bruyette, & Woods
Christopher O'ConnellKeefe, Bruyette, & Woods