Does BWFG pay a dividend?

Yes. Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 1.18% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $0.80 per share.

How much does BWFG pay in dividends?

$0.80 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.

When is the next BWFG ex-dividend date?

No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for BWFG. Dates appear here once the company declares them.

BWFG Dividend

Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.

NASDAQFinancial ServicesStockData as of August 12, 2026

Dividend yield: 1.18%
Annual dividend: $0.80
Payout ratio: 0.15
Frequency: Quarterly
Share price: $67.99
Market cap: $542M

Is BWFG a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

Yield is below the market median1.18% against a median of 2.78%. A lower yield is common among companies that reinvest more of their earnings or whose shares have risen.
Dividend is comfortably coveredA payout ratio of 0.15 means roughly 15% of earnings go to the dividend, leaving room to keep paying through a weaker year.
No annual reduction on recordAcross 11 complete years of payment history, the total paid has never fallen year on year.

BWFG dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 2015 to 2025.

Peak $0.8000 in 2022Typical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 40 dividend payments for BWFG, most recent first.
Ex-dividend date	Pay date	Amount	Type
August 10, 2026	August 21, 2026	$0.2000	Quarterly
May 8, 2026	May 19, 2026	$0.2000	Quarterly
February 10, 2026	February 20, 2026	$0.2000	Quarterly
November 10, 2025	November 21, 2025	$0.2000	Quarterly
August 11, 2025	August 22, 2025	$0.2000	Quarterly
May 9, 2025	May 20, 2025	$0.2000	Quarterly
February 11, 2025	February 21, 2025	$0.2000	Quarterly
November 8, 2024	November 22, 2024	$0.2000	Quarterly
August 12, 2024	August 23, 2024	$0.2000	Quarterly
May 9, 2024	May 21, 2024	$0.2000	Quarterly
February 12, 2024	February 23, 2024	$0.2000	Quarterly
November 9, 2023	November 20, 2023	$0.2000	Quarterly
August 11, 2023	August 24, 2023	$0.2000	Quarterly
May 11, 2023	May 23, 2023	$0.2000	Quarterly
February 10, 2023	February 23, 2023	$0.2000	Quarterly
November 9, 2022	November 21, 2022	$0.2000	Quarterly
August 12, 2022	August 25, 2022	$0.2000	Quarterly
May 12, 2022	May 23, 2022	$0.2000	Quarterly
February 11, 2022	February 24, 2022	$0.2000	Quarterly
November 10, 2021	November 22, 2021	$0.1800	Quarterly
August 13, 2021	August 26, 2021	$0.1800	Quarterly
May 13, 2021	May 24, 2021	$0.1400	Quarterly
February 11, 2021	February 25, 2021	$0.1400	Quarterly
November 12, 2020	November 23, 2020	$0.1400	Quarterly
August 13, 2020	August 24, 2020	$0.1400	Quarterly
May 15, 2020	May 28, 2020	$0.1400	Quarterly
February 13, 2020	February 24, 2020	$0.1400	Quarterly
November 14, 2019	November 25, 2019	$0.1300	Quarterly
August 15, 2019	August 26, 2019	$0.1300	Quarterly
May 13, 2019	May 24, 2019	$0.1300	Quarterly
February 14, 2019	February 25, 2019	$0.1300	Quarterly
November 15, 2018	November 26, 2018	$0.1200	Quarterly
August 16, 2018	August 27, 2018	$0.1200	Quarterly
May 14, 2018	May 25, 2018	$0.1200	Quarterly
February 23, 2018	March 8, 2018	$0.1200	Quarterly
November 16, 2017	November 27, 2017	$0.0700	Quarterly
August 11, 2017	August 25, 2017	$0.0700	Quarterly
May 12, 2017	May 26, 2017	$0.0700	Quarterly
February 15, 2017	February 27, 2017	$0.0700	Quarterly
November 16, 2016	November 28, 2016	$0.0700	Quarterly

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Frequently asked questions

Does BWFG pay a dividend?: Yes. Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 1.18% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $0.80 per share.
How much does BWFG pay in dividends?: $0.80 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next BWFG ex-dividend date?: No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for BWFG. Dates appear here once the company declares them.