BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG) Insider Activity
What the officers, directors and large holders did with their own shares. Only open-market purchases and sales count toward the totals — grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are compensation mechanics, not decisions, and they're listed separately below.
How much of that selling was preplanned? 0% planned / 100% discretionary
Largest single sale: $251.7K.
Where they traded
Last open-market purchase: September 8, 2026 , by SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B .
Recent open-market activity
| Date | Insider | Role | Action | Shares | Price | Value | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B 7 fills | Director | Buy | 5,266 | $66.94 | $352.5K | 225,640 | |
| Dale Eric J | Director | Buy | 530 | $67.11 | $35.6K | 43,026 | |
| Porto Carl M | Director | Buy | 327 | $67.11 | $21.9K | 22,397 | |
| Dunne Jeffrey R | Director | Buy | 261 | $67.11 | $17.5K | 6,381 | |
| Drexler Blake S | Director | Buy | 116 | $67.11 | $7.8K | 37,049 | |
| SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B 6 fills | Director | Buy | 2,540 | $65.92 | $167.4K | 223,684 | |
| SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B 6 fills | Director | Buy | 10,000 | $66.63 | $666.3K | 222,690 | |
| Hildebrand Ryan Jason | Chief Innovation Officer | Sell | 2,246 | $66.74 | $149.9K | None left | |
| Hildebrand Ryan Jason | Chief Innovation Officer | Sell | 1,088 | $58.48 | $63.6K | 2,246 −32.6% of holding | |
| Lampert Todd | Director | Sell | 3,500 | $53.59 | $187.6K | 12,366 −22.1% of holding | |
| Dale Eric J | Director | Buy | 588 | $53.70 | $31.6K | 42,496 | |
| Porto Carl M | Director | Buy | 370 | $53.70 | $19.9K | 22,070 | |
| SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 323 | $53.70 | $17.3K | 4,844 | |
| Dunne Jeffrey R | Director | Buy | 315 | $53.70 | $16.9K | 6,120 | |
| Drexler Blake S | Director | Buy | 79 | $53.70 | $4.2K | 36,933 | |
| SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B 7 fills | Director | Buy | 3,381 | $51.87 | $175.4K | 218,756 | |
| SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 170 | $49.92 | $8.5K | 217,884 | |
| SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B 6 fills | Director | Buy | 1,930 | $50.11 | $96.7K | 217,714 | |
| Chivily Christine | EVP & Chief Credit Officer | Sell | 4,321 | $52.16 | $225.4K | 11,865 −26.7% of holding | |
| SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B 6 fills | Director | Buy | 10,000 | $46.96 | $469.6K | 216,904 | |
| SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B 6 fills | Director | Buy | 10,000 | $46.88 | $468.8K | 212,819 | |
| SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B 6 fills | Director | Buy | 10,000 | $46.65 | $466.5K | 208,734 | |
| SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B 7 fills | Director | Buy | 10,036 | $46.94 | $471.1K | 204,649 | |
| SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B 7 fills | Director | Buy | 1,271 | $45.77 | $58.2K | 200,564 | |
| Dale Eric J | Director | Buy | 612 | $46.00 | $28.2K | 41,908 | |
| Porto Carl M | Director | Buy | 393 | $46.00 | $18.1K | 21,700 | |
| Dunne Jeffrey R | Director | Buy | 357 | $46.00 | $16.4K | 5,805 | |
| Drexler Blake S | Director | Buy | 27 | $46.00 | $1.2K | 36,854 | |
| SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B 6 fills | Director | Buy | 2,520 | $46.80 | $117.9K | 200,244 | |
| SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B 6 fills | Director | Buy | 10,000 | $47.40 | $474.0K | 199,219 | |
| Leitao Kevin D | Director | Sell | 200 | $46.39 | $9.3K | 500 −28.6% of holding | |
| SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B 6 fills | Director | Buy | 1,600 | $48.11 | $77.0K | 195,151 | |
| Gruseke Christopher R | CEO | Sell | 5,056 | $49.79 | $251.7K | 172,147 −2.9% of holding | |
| McNeill Matt | President & CBO | Sell | 3,794 | $49.83 | $189.1K | 45,019 −7.8% of holding | |
| Chivily Christine | EVP & Chief Credit Officer | Sell | 1,985 | $49.80 | $98.9K | 16,186 −10.9% of holding | |
| Brunner Steven H | EVP & Chief Risk Officer | Sell | 1,876 | $49.85 | $93.5K | 3,389 −35.6% of holding | |
| Sacchetti Courtney E | EVP & Chief Financial Officer | Sell | 1,062 | $49.79 | $52.9K | 3,201 −24.9% of holding | |
| Fusaro Angelo G | Other | Sell | 316 | $49.88 | $15.8K | 2,273 −12.2% of holding | |
| SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 75 | $47.95 | $3.6K | 15,413 | |
| Dale Eric J | Director | Buy | 746 | $47.64 | $35.5K | 41,296 | |
| Porto Carl M | Director | Buy | 470 | $47.64 | $22.4K | 21,307 | |
| SEIDMAN LAWRENCE B | Director | Buy | 376 | $47.64 | $17.9K | 4,151 | |
| Dunne Jeffrey R | Director | Buy | 363 | $47.64 | $17.3K | 5,448 | |
| Drexler Blake S | Director | Buy | 178 | $47.64 | $8.5K | 36,827 | |
| Chivily Christine | EVP & Chief Credit Officer | Sell | 2,553 | $45.52 | $116.2K | 13,939 −15.5% of holding |
Form 4s are due within two business days of a transaction, so this is close to real time — unlike the quarterly 13F data on the Institutional tab. A single large sale often reflects a prearranged 10b5-1 plan rather than a fresh view, so read a pattern of sales rather than any one of them.