BWFG (Bankwell Financial Group) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 11.86% (As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Bankwell Financial Group ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Bankwell Financial Group BWFG -2.72% 60 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 11.86% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BWFG with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $38.94 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Bankwell Financial Group's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 14.71%. Bankwell Financial Group's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.24. Bankwell Financial Group's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.86%.


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Bankwell Financial Group ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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Bankwell Financial Group ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Bankwell Financial Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
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Bankwell Financial Group Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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BWFG vs BSVN, FFMR, PDLB: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Bankwell Financial Group's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Bankwell Financial Group ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Bankwell Financial Group's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bankwell Financial Group's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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Bankwell Financial Group ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Bankwell Financial Group's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=12.31% / 1.20
=10.26%

Bankwell Financial Group's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=14.71% / 1.24
=11.86%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 11.86% mean?
Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 11.86% as of Mar. 2026. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Bankwell Financial Group and its competitors.
Is Bankwell Financial Group's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Bankwell Financial Group's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 11.86%. Overall, Bankwell Financial Group has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bankwell Financial Group's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to BSVN and FFMR?
Bankwell Financial Group's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 11.86% can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for a Banks company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Banks industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Bankwell Financial Group and its competitors. Bankwell Financial Group's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 11.86%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bankwell Financial Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $38.94, compared to a current price of $58.60 — trading 50.5% above its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 11.86%. Bankwell Financial Group's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 11.86% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bankwell Financial Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $58.60 is trading 50.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $38.94. GuruFocus considers Bankwell Financial Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BWFG:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 11.86%
  • GF Value™: $38.94 vs. price of $58.60 (50.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BWFG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bankwell Financial Group Business Description

Address 258 Elm Street, New Canaan, CT, USA, 06840
Bankwell Financial Group Inc is a bank holding company, engaged in providing financial products and services. It offers products related to commercial lending, retail lending, depository services, and others. The bank's commercial lending products includes owner-occupied commercial real estate loans, commercial real estate investment loans, commercial loans to small and mid-sized businesses and real estate construction and development loans. The retail lending products include residential mortgage loans, home equity lines of credit, and consumer installment loans. Its depository products include checking, savings, money market, certificates of deposit, noninterest-bearing demand, and time deposits.
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