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Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. filings document the regulatory record of a Nasdaq-listed Minnesota financial holding company and its wholly owned banking subsidiary, Bridgewater Bank. Form 8-K reports cover operating results, earnings presentations, Regulation FD investor materials, cash dividend announcements and material agreements such as the company's at-the-market common stock equity distribution arrangement.
Proxy and shareholder-meeting filings address board elections, voting results, executive compensation, equity awards and other governance matters. The filing record also reflects capital-structure disclosures for common stock and depositary-share securities, formal financial-condition disclosures and capital management matters tied to the Bridgewater Bank operating model.
Trutna Thomas P. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Bridgewater Bancshares Inc director Thomas P. Trutna received a grant of 573 shares of Common Stock as compensation. The shares were awarded at a price of $0.00 per share, indicating they were not purchased on the open market. Following this award, Trutna directly holds 83,207 Bridgewater Bancshares shares.
Bridgewater Bancshares Inc director David J. Volk received a grant of 1,146 shares of Common Stock as compensation. The shares were acquired at a price of $0.00 per share, increasing his direct holdings to 32,284 shares. He also reports indirect ownership of 298 shares held by Volk Advisory Corp.
This filing reflects a grant, award, or other acquisition rather than an open-market purchase or sale, so it primarily updates his ownership position without signaling a discretionary trade.
Bridgewater Bancshares Inc director Mary Jayne Crocker received a grant of 280 shares of Common Stock as an award. The shares were acquired at a stated price of $0.00 per share, increasing her direct holdings to 209,277 shares following the transaction.
Juran David B. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Bridgewater Bancshares Inc director David B. Juran received a grant of 1,146 shares of common stock on March 31, 2026 at no cost, increasing his direct holdings to 1,348,967 shares.
He also reports indirect ownership through several trusts, including shares held as co-trustee of a Residuary Trust, as attorney-in-fact for a Revocable Trust, and as trustee of Descendant's Separate Trust and Martial Trust 2.
Urness Todd B. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Bridgewater Bancshares Inc director Todd B. Urness reported an equity award of 1,146 shares of common stock on March 31, 2026, received at no cash cost. This grant increased his directly held stake to 309,259 shares. In addition, 866,722 shares are held indirectly through the Todd B. Urness Revocable Trust, where he serves as trustee with sole voting and investment power over those shares.
Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. is soliciting proxies for its 2026 virtual annual meeting of shareholders on April 28, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Central Time. Shareholders will vote on electing 11 directors, an advisory say‑on‑pay resolution, approval of the 2026 Equity Incentive Plan, and ratification of RSM US LLP as independent auditor for 2026.
The Board is now fully declassified, with all directors standing for one‑year terms, and a majority are independent under Nasdaq rules. Governance is overseen through Audit, Compensation, and Nominating and ESG committees, each with written charters and independent membership. Executive pay combines salary, annual cash incentives and equity, with a strong say‑on‑pay support of 93.60% at the 2025 meeting.
Directors and executive officers as a group beneficially own 6,688,367 shares, or 23.10% of outstanding common stock as of the February 27, 2026 record date, aligning leadership with shareholders. The company highlights strong 2025 balance sheet growth, net interest margin expansion, improved profitability, and active shareholder engagement, including outreach to institutional holders representing nearly 67% of institutional ownership.
Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. is furnishing proxy materials for its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held virtually on April 28, 2026, with the record date set at February 27, 2026. The Board is asking shareholders to elect 11 director nominees and to vote on three additional proposals.
The proxy includes four proposals: (1) election of all 11 directors, (2) a non-binding advisory vote on named executive officer compensation, (3) approval of the Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan, and (4) ratification of RSM US LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026. The materials describe governance practices, director and executive biographies, related-party arrangements, director compensation, and the Company’s compensation philosophy.
Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. entered into an Equity Distribution Agreement with Piper Sandler & Co. allowing the company to issue and sell from time to time up to $50,000,000 of its common stock in at-the-market offerings and other permitted sale methods.
Under the agreement, Bridgewater will set parameters for each sales period, and Piper Sandler will receive a 2.5% commission on the gross sales price of shares sold. The company may suspend or terminate the offering at any time, and has no obligation to sell any shares.
Any shares sold will be issued under an effective Form S-3 shelf registration and a related prospectus supplement. Net proceeds are planned for general corporate purposes, which may include investments in subsidiaries, working capital, capital expenditures, stock repurchases, debt repayment, or financing possible acquisitions.
Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. is registering an at-the-market equity program to sell up to $50,000,000 of its common stock through Piper Sandler & Co. under an Equity Distribution Agreement dated February 27, 2026.
Sales may occur on Nasdaq or by negotiated transactions, including block trades, and Piper Sandler may receive compensation of up to 2.50% of gross proceeds. The prospectus states net proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including possible contributions to the Bank, with specific allocations not yet determined. The company reported 27,824,565 shares outstanding as of February 23, 2026, and a last reported sale price of $18.63 per share on that date.