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| Metric | TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 208M | 208M | 196M | 193M | 121M | 87M |
| Net Income | 35M | 35M | 9.8M | 37M | 37M | 27M |
| EPS | $4.45 | $4.45 | $1.23 | $4.67 | $4.79 | $3.36 |
| Free Cash Flow | 27M | 27M | 29M | 30M | 78M | 35M |
| ROIC | 10.4% | 9.9% | 2.9% | 10.9% | 12.2% | 11.2% |
| Gross Margin | 54.8% | 54.8% | 36.7% | 54.6% | 76.3% | 84.4% |
| Debt/Equity | 0.83 | 0.83 | 1.00 | 1.12 | 0.69 | 0.17 |
| Dividends/Share | $0.79 | $0.80 | $0.80 | $0.80 | $0.80 | $0.64 |
| Operating Income | 48M | 48M | 13M | 48M | 48M | 34M |
| Operating Margin | 23.3% | 23.3% | 6.8% | 24.9% | 39.7% | 38.9% |
| ROE | 11.7% | 12.3% | 3.6% | 13.8% | 15.7% | 13.2% |
| Shares Outstanding | 8M | 8M | 8M | 8M | 8M | 8M |
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. passes 4 of 9 quality checks, suggesting mixed fundamentals.
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. trades at 14.4x trailing earnings, compared to its 15-year median P/E of 10.4x, suggesting it is currently Fair relative to its historical range. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 12.2x vs a median of 8.3x. The company's 5-year average ROIC is 9.4% with a gross margin of 61.4%. Total shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks) is 1.8%. At current prices, the estimated annualized return to fair value is +36.0%.
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) has a current P/E ratio of 14.4, compared to its historical median P/E of 10.4. The stock is currently considered Fair based on its historical valuation range.
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) has a 5-year average return on invested capital (ROIC) of 9.4%. This is below average and may indicate limited pricing power.
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) has a market capitalization of $416M. It is classified as a small-cap stock.
Yes, Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) pays a dividend with a trailing twelve-month yield of 1.51%. The company also returns capital through share buybacks, with a buyback yield of 0.32%.
Based on historical P/E analysis, Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) appears fair. The current P/E of 14.4 is 38% above its historical median of 10.4. The estimated fair value CAGR (P/E method) is 11.5%.
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) operates in the State Commercial Banks industry, within the Financials sector.
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) reported annual revenue of $208 million in its most recent fiscal year, based on SEC EDGAR filings.
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) has a net profit margin of 16.9%. This is a healthy margin.
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) generated $27 million in free cash flow in its most recent fiscal year. Positive free cash flow supports dividends, buybacks, and debt reduction.
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83. This indicates moderate leverage.
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) reported earnings per share (EPS) of $4.45 in its most recent fiscal year.
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) has a return on equity (ROE) of 12.3%. This indicates moderate shareholder returns.
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) has a 5-year average gross margin of 61.4%. This high margin suggests strong pricing power and a potential competitive moat.
The Ledger Terminal provides 9 years of financial data for Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG), sourced directly from SEC EDGAR filings. This includes income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and key financial ratios.
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) has a book value per share of $38.12, based on its most recent annual SEC filing.