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Bankwell Financial Group (Bankwell Financial Group) Dividend Yield % : 3.36% (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Bankwell Financial Group Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-04-28), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Bankwell Financial Group is 3.36%.

Good Sign:

Bankwell Financial Group Inc stock dividend yield is close to 3-year high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bankwell Financial Group's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

BWFG' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.25   Med: 1.87   Max: 4.15
Current: 3.36

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Bankwell Financial Group was 4.15%. The lowest was 0.25%. And the median was 1.87%.

BWFG's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
61.33% of 1205 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.99 vs BWFG: 3.36

Bankwell Financial Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.18.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Bankwell Financial Group was 0.75. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.17.

As of today (2024-04-28), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Bankwell Financial Group is 3.36%.

Bankwell Financial Group's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.20.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Bankwell Financial Group was 112.50% per year. The lowest was 10.10% per year. And the median was 20.70% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Bankwell Financial Group Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bankwell Financial Group's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

* 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.

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Bankwell Financial Group Dividend Yield % Chart

Bankwell Financial Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.80 2.86 1.95 2.72 2.65

Bankwell Financial Group Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Dividend Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.72 3.21 3.28 3.30 2.65

Competitive Comparison of Bankwell Financial Group's Dividend Yield %

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Bankwell Financial Group's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Bankwell Financial Group's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bankwell Financial Group's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Bankwell Financial Group Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Bankwell Financial Group Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.2002024-02-122024-02-132024-02-23Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.2002023-11-092023-11-102023-11-20Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.2002023-08-112023-08-142023-08-24Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.2002023-05-112023-05-122023-05-23Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Bankwell Financial Group's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.8/23.84
=3.36 %

Current Share Price is $23.84.
Bankwell Financial Group's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.8.

Bankwell Financial Group's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.8/23.84
=3.36 %

Current Share Price is $23.84.
Bankwell Financial Group's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.2 * 4 = $0.8.

* 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.


Bankwell Financial Group  (NAS:BWFG) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Bankwell Financial Group (Bankwell Financial Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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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 include 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.
Executives
Lawrence B Seidman director LANIDEX CORPORATE PARK, 100 LANIDEX PLAZA 1ST FL, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Eric J Dale director C/O BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., 220 ELM STREET, NEW CANAAN CT 06840
Jeffrey R Dunne director 90 BUTTERNUT LANE, SOUTHPORT CT 06890
Carl M Porto director C/O BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., 220 ELM STREET, NEW CANAAN CT 06840
Blake S Drexler director C/O BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., 220 ELM STREET, NEW CANAAN CT 06840
Christine Chivily officer: EVP & Chief Credit Officer C/O BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., 208 ELM STREET, NEW CANAAN CT 06840
Garnett James M Jr director C/O BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., 208 ELM STREET, NEW CANAAN CT 06840
Todd Lampert director C/O BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., 220 ELM STREET, NEW CANAAN CT 06840
Anahaita N. Kotval director C/O ONEMAIN HOLDINGS, INC., 601 N.W. SECOND STREET, EVANSVILLE IN 47708
Ryan Jason Hildebrand officer: Chief Innovation Officer 32520 NE CORRAL CREEK ROAD, NEWBERG OR 97132
Christopher Gruseke officer: Chief Strategic Officer C/O BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., 220 ELM STREET, NEW CANAAN CT 06840
Sacchetti Courtney E officer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer 258 ELM STREET, NEW CANAAN CT 06840
Laura Waitz officer: EVP & Chief of Staff C/O BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., 208 ELM STREET, NEW CANAAN CT 06840
Darryl Demos director 300 COLONIAL CENTER PARKWAY, SUITE 600, ROSWELL GA 30076
Richard Castiglioni director C/O BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., 220 ELM STREET, NEW CANAAN CT 06840