[Form 4] Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Bankwell Financial Group director Lawrence B. Seidman reported a series of indirect open-market purchases of Bankwell common stock on February 12, 2026 by entities he is associated with. These include buys such as 642 shares at $48.07 through Seidman and Associates, L.L.C. and 218 shares at $48.13 through Seidman Investment Partnership, L.P., along with smaller purchases by other affiliated LLCs and partnerships at prices around $48 per share.
Following these transactions, the filing lists significant indirect holdings in these entities, plus direct and deferred compensation holdings, including 4,151 shares held through a Deferred Compensation Plan and 17,346 shares held directly. The report also details multiple Bankwell restricted stock grants made between 2022 and 2026, with portions already vested and additional installments scheduled to vest annually through 2029 under the company’s stock plans.
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Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Stock | 642 | $48.07 | $31K |
| Purchase | Common Stock | 218 | $48.13 | $10K |
| Purchase | Common Stock | 120 | $48.21 | $6K |
| Purchase | Common Stock | 390 | $48.09 | $19K |
| Purchase | Common Stock | 130 | $48.19 | $6K |
| Purchase | Common Stock | 100 | $48.24 | $5K |
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Footnotes (1)
- 1,600 shares of restricted stock granted on December 30, 2022, pursuant to the 2012 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Stock Plan and will vest in four equal annual installments of 25%, with the first installment vesting on January 2, 2024 and an additional 25% to vest on each annual anniversary of the vesting date thereafter. As of the filing date, 1,200 shares have vested. 1,600 shares of restricted stock granted on December 29, 2023, pursuant to the 2022 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Stock Plan with 533 vested on February 7, 2025, 533 will vest on February 7, 2026 and 534 will vest on February 7, 2027. As of the filing date, 1,066 shares have vested. 1,800 shares of restricted stock granted on February 7, 2025, pursuant to the 2022 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Stock Plan with 600 to vest on February 7, 2026. 600 will vest on February 7, 2027 and 600 will vest on February 7, 2028. As of the filing date, 600 shares have vested. 1,455 shares of restricted stock granted on February 9, 2026, pursuant to the 2022 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Stock Plan with 485 to vest on February 7, 2027. 485 will vest on February 7, 2028 and 485 will vest on February 7, 2029.
