Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB) exec exercises 1,600 options, owns 16,607 shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Bridgewater Bancshares Inc officer Jessica Anne Stejskal, Chief Experience Officer, exercised employee stock options into 1,600 shares of common stock at $7.47 per share on 2026-07-30. After this exercise, she directly owns 16,607 common shares. She also holds options covering 10,000 shares at $10.65 (expiring 2033-08-01) and 25,000 shares at $13.78 (expiring 2035-02-03), granted under company equity incentive plans.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 1,600 shares

Net Buy 4 txns

Insider Stejskal Jessica Anne

Role Chief Experience Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Option to buy F1, F2	1,600	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Common Stock	1,600	$7.47	$12K
holding	Option to buy F3, F4	--	--	--
holding	Option to buy F3, F5	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Option to buy — 35,000 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 16,607 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (5)

1. F1. Option to buy granted under the 2017 Combined Incentive and Non-Statutory Stock Plan.
2. F2. Option exercisable in 20% increments on the first five anniversaries of the date of the grant which was10/1/2017.
3. F3. Option to buy granted under the 2023 Equity Incentive Plan.
4. F4. Option exercisable in 25% increments on the first four anniversaries of the date of the grant which was 8/1/2023.
5. F5. Option exercisable in 25% increments on the first four anniversaries of the date of the grant which was 2/3/2025.

Key Figures

Options exercised: 1,600 shares Exercise price: $7.47 per share Shares owned after transaction: 16,607 shares +4 more

7 metrics

Options exercised 1,600 shares Common stock acquired via option exercise on 2026-07-30

Exercise price $7.47 per share Price paid to exercise 1,600 options into common stock

Shares owned after transaction 16,607 shares Direct common stock ownership following the 2026-07-30 exercise

Remaining option grant 1 10,000 underlying shares Option to buy at $10.65, expiring 2033-08-01

Remaining option grant 2 25,000 underlying shares Option to buy at $13.78, expiring 2035-02-03

Legacy option vesting rate 20% increments 2017 grant exercisable in 20% increments over first five anniversaries

2023 plan option vesting rate 25% increments Options under 2023 Equity Incentive Plan vest in 25% increments over four years

Key Terms

Option to buy, 2017 Combined Incentive and Non-Statutory Stock Plan, 2023 Equity Incentive Plan, underlying security

4 terms

Option to buy financial

"Security title reported as Option to buy for derivative awards."

2017 Combined Incentive and Non-Statutory Stock Plan financial

"Option to buy granted under the 2017 Combined Incentive and Non-Statutory Stock Plan."

2023 Equity Incentive Plan financial

"Option to buy granted under the 2023 Equity Incentive Plan."

underlying security financial

"Underlying security title listed as Common Stock for the options."

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FAQ

What insider transaction did Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB) report for Jessica Anne Stejskal?

Jessica Anne Stejskal exercised employee stock options for 1,600 shares of Bridgewater Bancshares common stock at $7.47 per share on 2026-07-30, increasing her direct common share ownership as part of her equity compensation.

How many Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB) shares does Jessica Anne Stejskal own after the latest transaction?

Following the reported option exercise, Jessica Anne Stejskal directly owns 16,607 shares of Bridgewater Bancshares common stock, reflecting the addition of 1,600 shares obtained through exercising stock options on 2026-07-30.

What stock options does Jessica Anne Stejskal still hold in Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB)?

She retains options over 10,000 underlying shares at an exercise price of $10.65 expiring 2033-08-01 and options over 25,000 underlying shares at $13.78 expiring 2035-02-03, all on Bridgewater Bancshares common stock.

Were Jessica Anne Stejskal’s Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB) transactions under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

The Rule 10b5-1 checkbox for this report is false, indicating these transactions were not reported as executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 or similar pre-arranged trading plan.

Which equity plans granted Jessica Anne Stejskal’s Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB) options?

One exercised option was granted under the 2017 Combined Incentive and Non-Statutory Stock Plan. Remaining options were granted under the 2023 Equity Incentive Plan, with vesting in 25% increments over the first four anniversaries of each grant date.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Stejskal Jessica Anne

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O BRIDGEWATER BANCSHARES, INC.

4450 EXCELSIOR BLVD., SUITE 100

(Street)

ST. LOUIS PARK MINNESOTA 55416

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Bridgewater Bancshares Inc [ BWB ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Experience Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/30/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	07/30/2026		M		1,600	A	$7.47	16,607	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Option to buy(1)	$7.47	07/30/2026		M			1,600	(2)	09/30/2027	Common Stock	1,600	$0	0	D
Option to buy(3)	$10.65							(4)	08/01/2033	Common Stock	10,000		10,000	D
Option to buy(3)	$13.78							(5)	02/03/2035	Common Stock	25,000		25,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Option to buy granted under the 2017 Combined Incentive and Non-Statutory Stock Plan.

2. Option exercisable in 20% increments on the first five anniversaries of the date of the grant which was10/1/2017.

3. Option to buy granted under the 2023 Equity Incentive Plan.

4. Option exercisable in 25% increments on the first four anniversaries of the date of the grant which was 8/1/2023.

5. Option exercisable in 25% increments on the first four anniversaries of the date of the grant which was 2/3/2025.

	/s/ Ben Klocke, Attorney-in-Fact	08/03/2026
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