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BWFG Dividend History

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. · every payment since 2015

As of Oct 18, 2026, Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) has paid 44 dividends since 2015. The most recent was $0.2000 per share (ex-date Aug 10, 2026, paid Aug 21, 2026). Over the last 12 months BWFG paid $0.8000 across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 1.22%. The average of the last 2 regular payments is +0.0% versus the 2 before.

Latest dividend

$0.2000

Last ex-date

Aug 10, 2026

Paid, last 12 months

$0.80

Trailing yield

1.22%

Frequency

Quarterly

Growth streak

0 yrs

Key facts: BWFG dividend history

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends has 44 dividend payments on record for Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG), going back to 2015.
  • BWFG's most recent dividend was $0.20 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Aug 10, 2026 and a pay date of Aug 21, 2026.
  • In the 12 months to Oct 18, 2026, BWFG paid $0.80 per share in dividends across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 1.22%.
  • BWFG's most recent dividend increase took effect with the Feb 11, 2022 ex-date, a 11.1% rise to $0.20 per share.
  • No reduction in BWFG's regular dividend appears in the 44 payments on record since 2015.
  • BWFG paid $0.80 per share in dividends in calendar year 2025, up 0.0% from 2024.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "BWFG Dividend History: Every Payment, Dates & Yield," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/BWFG/dividend-history

Dividends versus price, last 12 months

Paid out

1.96%

of price a year ago

Price change

+60.5%

$40.83 → $65.54

Approx. total return

+62.5%

before taxes

Total return adds dividends received to the price change; it ignores reinvestment and taxes.

BWFG dividends per year

Total paid per share by calendar year

Recent dividend amounts

Last 24 regular payments, per share

BWFG dividend history by year

YearPaymentsTotal per shareChange
2026year to date3$0.6000—
20254$0.8000+0.0%
20244$0.8000+0.0%
20234$0.8000+0.0%
20224$0.8000+25.0%
20214$0.6400+14.3%
20204$0.5600+7.7%
20194$0.5200+8.3%
20184$0.4800+71.4%
20174$0.2800+27.3%
20164$0.2200+340.0%
20151timing$0.0500—

Every BWFG dividend

6 raises · 0 cuts · 0 specials
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmountChangeType
Aug 10, 2026Aug 21, 2026$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
May 8, 2026May 19, 2026$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 10, 2026Feb 20, 2026$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 10, 2025Nov 21, 2025$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 11, 2025Aug 22, 2025$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
May 9, 2025May 20, 2025$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 11, 2025Feb 21, 2025$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 8, 2024Nov 22, 2024$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 12, 2024Aug 23, 2024$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
May 9, 2024May 21, 2024$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 12, 2024Feb 23, 2024$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 9, 2023Nov 20, 2023$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 11, 2023Aug 24, 2023$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
May 11, 2023May 23, 2023$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 10, 2023Feb 23, 2023$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 9, 2022Nov 21, 2022$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 12, 2022Aug 25, 2022$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
May 12, 2022May 23, 2022$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 11, 2022Feb 24, 2022$0.2000+11.1%Raise
Nov 10, 2021Nov 22, 2021$0.1800+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 13, 2021Aug 26, 2021$0.1800+28.6%Raise
May 13, 2021May 24, 2021$0.1400+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 11, 2021Feb 25, 2021$0.1400+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 12, 2020Nov 23, 2020$0.1400+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 13, 2020Aug 24, 2020$0.1400+0.0%Unchanged
May 15, 2020May 28, 2020$0.1400+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 13, 2020Feb 24, 2020$0.1400+7.7%Raise
Nov 14, 2019Nov 25, 2019$0.1300+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 15, 2019Aug 26, 2019$0.1300+0.0%Unchanged
May 13, 2019May 24, 2019$0.1300+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 14, 2019Feb 25, 2019$0.1300+8.3%Raise
Nov 15, 2018Nov 26, 2018$0.1200+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 16, 2018Aug 27, 2018$0.1200+0.0%Unchanged
May 14, 2018May 25, 2018$0.1200+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 23, 2018Mar 8, 2018$0.1200+71.4%Raise
Nov 16, 2017Nov 27, 2017$0.0700+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 11, 2017Aug 25, 2017$0.0700+0.0%Unchanged
May 12, 2017May 26, 2017$0.0700+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 15, 2017Feb 27, 2017$0.0700+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 16, 2016Nov 28, 2016$0.0700+40.0%Raise
Aug 12, 2016Aug 26, 2016$0.0500+0.0%Unchanged
May 12, 2016May 26, 2016$0.0500+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 10, 2016Feb 22, 2016$0.0500+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 9, 2015Dec 21, 2015$0.0500—First

BWFG dividend history — FAQ

How much is BWFG's dividend?

As of Oct 18, 2026, BWFG's most recent dividend was $0.2000 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Aug 10, 2026 and a pay date of Aug 21, 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid $0.8000 per share across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 1.22%.

How often does BWFG pay a dividend?

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. pays on a quarterly schedule. It made 4 payments in the last 12 months and 4 in 2025.

When is BWFG's next dividend?

BWFG's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet. Based on its quarterly schedule, the next payment follows the pattern in the table above.

Has BWFG ever cut its dividend?

No regular-payment reduction appears in the 44 payments on record since 2015.

How much did BWFG pay in dividends in 2025?

BWFG paid $0.8000 per share across 4 payments in 2025, up 0.0% from 2024.

What was BWFG's total return including dividends over the last year?

Over the 12 months to Oct 18, 2026, BWFG paid $0.8000 per share, 1.96% of its price a year earlier, while its price moved +60.5%. That is an approximate total return of +62.5% before taxes and reinvestment.

Amounts are per share and adjusted for stock splits, so early payments appear smaller than the cash paid at the time; a year with an extra or missing ex-date shows as a jump in the annual table. Change compares each regular payment with the previous regular one; payments of at least 2.5 times the recent median are treated as specials. Data refreshes daily; informational only, not investment advice. Back to BWFG