
Quarterly ResultMay 6, 2026, 12:53 PM
Bankwell Q1 Net Income $11.28M, EPS $1.41; Net Interest Income +21.8%
AI Summary
Bankwell Financial Group reported strong financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, with net income surging 63.7% year-over-year to $11.28 million. Diluted earnings per common share also saw a significant increase of 62.1% to $1.41. The company's net interest income grew by 21.8% to $26.89 million, and it recorded a credit for credit losses, indicating improved asset quality. Total assets, deposits, and loans receivable all showed modest growth compared to the end of the previous quarter.
Key Highlights
- Net income increased by 63.7% to $11.28 million for Q1 2026, up from $6.89 million in Q1 2025.
- Diluted earnings per common share rose 62.1% to $1.41 in Q1 2026, compared to $0.87 in Q1 2025.
- Net interest income grew 21.8% to $26.89 million for Q1 2026, from $22.07 million in Q1 2025.
- The company recorded a credit for credit losses of $1.03 million in Q1 2026, compared to a provision of $0.46 million in Q1 2025.
- Total assets stood at $3.37 billion as of March 31, 2026, a slight increase from $3.36 billion at December 31, 2025.
- Total deposits increased to $2.89 billion at March 31, 2026, up from $2.83 billion at December 31, 2025.
- Loans receivable, net, reached $2.83 billion as of March 31, 2026, compared to $2.80 billion at December 31, 2025.
- Dividends per common share remained stable at $0.20 for both Q1 2026 and Q1 2025.