v3.26.1
Regulatory Matters (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Regulatory Matters [Abstract]  
Schedule of Capital Amounts and Ratios
The capital amounts and ratios for the Bank and the Company at June 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025 were as follows:
Minimum Regulatory Capital Required for Capital Adequacy plus Capital Conservation BufferMinimum Regulatory Capital to be Well Capitalized Under Prompt Corrective Action Provisions
Actual Capital
(Dollars in thousands)AmountRatioAmountRatioAmountRatio
Bankwell Bank
June 30, 2026
Common Equity Tier 1 Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets$351,649 11.67 %$210,982 7.00 %$195,912 6.50 %
Tier I Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets351,649 11.67 %256,193 8.50 %241,123 8.00 %
Total Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets382,874 12.70 %316,473 10.50 %301,403 10.00 %
Tier I Capital to Average Assets351,649 10.39 %135,429 4.00 %169,286 5.00 %
Minimum Regulatory Capital Required for Capital Adequacy Minimum Regulatory Capital to be Well Capitalized Under Prompt Corrective Action Provisions
Actual Capital
AmountRatioAmountRatioAmountRatio
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.
June 30, 2026
Common Equity Tier 1 Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets$319,886 10.58 %$136,047 4.50 %$196,513 6.50 %
Tier I Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets319,886 10.58 %181,397 6.00 %241,862 8.00 %
Total Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets420,931 13.92 %241,862 8.00 %302,328 10.00 %
Tier I Capital to Average Assets319,886 9.41 %135,926 4.00 %169,908 5.00 %
Minimum Regulatory Capital Required for Capital Adequacy plus Capital Conservation BufferMinimum Regulatory Capital to be Well Capitalized Under Prompt Corrective Action Provisions
Actual Capital
(Dollars in thousands)AmountRatioAmountRatioAmountRatio
Bankwell Bank
December 31, 2025
Common Equity Tier 1 Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets$344,979 11.87 %$203,425 7.00 %$188,895 6.50 %
Tier I Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets344,979 11.87 %247,017 8.50 %232,486 8.00 %
Total Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets376,171 12.94 %305,138 10.50 %290,608 10.00 %
Tier I Capital to Average Assets344,979 10.56 %130,725 4.00 %163,406 5.00 %
Minimum Regulatory Capital Required for Capital AdequacyMinimum Regulatory Capital to be Well Capitalized Under Prompt Corrective Action Provisions
Actual Capital
AmountRatioAmountRatioAmountRatio
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.
December 31, 2025
Common Equity Tier 1 Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets$298,121 10.23 %$131,112 4.50 %$189,385 6.50 %
Tier I Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets298,121 10.23 %174,816 6.00 %233,089 8.00 %
Total Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets399,010 13.69 %233,089 8.00 %291,361 10.00 %
Tier I Capital to Average Assets298,121 9.11 %130,961 4.00 %163,701 5.00 %