Bankwell Financial (BWFG) Return on Equity [ROE] (2013 - 2026)
Bankwell Financial (BWFG) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 13.49% in Q2 2026, up 6.02 percentage points from 7.47% a year earlier and up 0.59 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Bankwell Financial (BWFG) Return on Equity [ROE] (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Bankwell Financial reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 12.31%, up 8.66 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of +9.02 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 3.64% in FY2024 (-10.90 pp), 14.54% in FY2023 (-2.45 pp), 17.00% in FY2022 (+2.95 pp) and 14.04% in FY2021 (+10.76 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since Q4 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] has increased for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.02 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 9.99 percentage points in Q4 2021, against a drop of 10.37 percentage points in Q4 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 12.91% (Q1 2026), 11.85% (Q4 2025) and 10.07% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 879.54 Bn | 909.01 Bn | - | 17.62% |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 418.48 Bn | 538.42 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 381.92 Bn | -1,994.15 Bn | - | 11.19% |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 341.10 Bn | 341.15 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 295.71 Bn | -213.38 Bn | - | 17.50% |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 275.38 Bn | 126.13 Bn | - | 15.89% |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 273.79 Bn | -1,314.70 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 13.15% |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 262.78 Bn | -3,294.34 Bn | - | 17.08% |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 242.61 Bn | 244.75 Bn | - | 12.67% |
| 10 | Bankwell Financial | 516.66 Mn | -196.88 Mn | - | 13.49% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.49% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.91% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.85% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.07% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.47% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.73% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.63% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.73% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.67% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.26% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.27% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.48% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.47% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.93% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.29% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.02% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.12% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.35% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.88% |
API Access
Bankwell Financial Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=BWFG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "BWFG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=BWFG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();