Bridgewater Bancshares Inc (BWB) Institutional Ownership

Ownership Summary

The institutional landscape for Bridgewater Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ:BWB) includes 126 filers as of the latest reporting cycle ending September 2025.

• The percentage of Bridgewater Bancshares owned by institutions changed from 53.9% in June 2025 to 58.5% in September 2025, marking a slight up trend.
• Institutional share ownership changed by 10.53% QoQ, while the number of institutional owners saw an increase of 17.76% YoY.
• The latest 13F cycle for Bridgewater Bancshares reveals that of 126 total investors, 68 funds grew their exposure, whereas 28 reduced theirs and 30 made no changes.
• Collectively, institutional investors increased their stake in Bridgewater Bancshares to 16.31Mn shares as of September 2025, a change that is up by 1.55Mn shares quarter on quarter and up 2.77Mn shares year over year.
• The top institutional stake in Bridgewater Bancshares as of September 30, 2025 belongs to THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS, which owns 2.32Mn shares, or 8.33% of the company.
• Among the most significant buyers of Bridgewater Bancshares during September 2025 were ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. (827.14K), Ancora Advisors LLC (194.64K), Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. (152.86K), KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC (111.59K), AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC (75.56K).
• Leading sellers of Bridgewater Bancshares stock in September 2025 included Rhino Investment Partners, Inc (128.44K), MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC (76.86K), THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS (61.00K), HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC (45.44K), LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC (34.22K).
• The top 10 institutional holders of Bridgewater Bancshares for the quarter ending September 2025 included THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS (2.32Mn), BlackRock, Inc. (1.58Mn), ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. (1.28Mn), VANGUARD GROUP INC (1.15Mn), DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP (993.52K), AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC (514.81K), STATE STREET CORP (481.79K), GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC (480.92K), PUNCH & ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. (433.96K), RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC (389.15K).