Insider · CIK 0001026081
Lawrence B Seidman
directorowner
Files at BWFG (Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.). First filing Dec 15, 2023, latest Sep 9, 2026.
In brief
Lawrence B Seidman files SEC Form 4 as director and 10% owner at BWFG (Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.). Since Dec 15, 2023, Lawrence B Seidman has reported 28 open-market buys worth $6.1M and 1 open-market sell worth $474k, the latest filed on Sep 9, 2026.
After Lawrence B Seidman's past buys, the stock beat the S&P 500 by a median 24.1% over six months (n = 20), and 100% of those buys were ahead of the index at six months. InsiderTell labels that a strong record.
The newest scored trade: bought $353k of BWFG on Sep 8, 2026, filed Sep 9, 2026, scored 70 (notable). In the last 12 months: 16 buys worth $4.1M and 1 sell worth $474k.
Track record
Strong
Past buys beat the index by more than 10% over six months, median.
Median 6-month excess
+24.1%
after past buys, n = 20
Hit rate
100%
past buys that beat the index over 6 months
Open-market trades
28 / 1
$6.1M bought, $474k sold
Where the trades landed
Last year at the company this insider has traded most, with each buy and sell on the bar it happened.
BWFG: Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.
BWFGOct 9, 2026 · close 64.72
Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value. Click a marked bar to open the signal.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™
Signals
This insider’s open-market buys and sells, scored.
| Score | Company | Value | Holdings | Price context | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70Notable | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $353k 5,266 shares | +109% | +65% from low-3% from high | |
| 56Moderate | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $167k 2,540 shares | +1% | +64% from low-3% from high | |
| 45Moderate | BWFGbuy Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $666k 10,000 shares | +5% | +75% from low-2% from high | |
| 43Moderate | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $17k 323 shares | +7% | +59% from low0% from high | |
| 52Moderate | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $175k 3,381 shares | +2% | +54% from low-3% from high | |
| 20Weak | BWFGbuy Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $8,486 170 shares | +0% | +54% from low-5% from high | |
| 30Weak | BWFGbuy Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $97k 1,930 shares | +1% | +54% from low-5% from high | |
| 57Moderate | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $470k 10,000 shares | +5% | +72% from low-9% from high | |
| 57Moderate | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $469k 10,000 shares | +5% | +73% from low-8% from high | |
| 57Moderate | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $466k 10,000 shares | +5% | +72% from low-9% from high | |
| 60Notable | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $471k 10,036 shares | +5% | +73% from low-8% from high | |
| 53Moderate | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $58k 1,271 shares | +31% | +70% from low-10% from high | |
| 50Moderate | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $118k 2,520 shares | +1% | +72% from low-9% from high | |
| 60Notable | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $474k 10,000 shares | +5% | +73% from low-8% from high | |
| 47Moderate | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $474k 10,000 shares | -5% | +73% from low-8% from high | |
| 28Weak | BWFGbuy Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $77k 1,600 shares | +1% | +78% from low-5% from high | |
| 38Weak | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $22k 451 shares | +12% | +73% from low-1% from high | |
| 60Notable | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $781k 17,000 shares | +9% | +67% from low0% from high | |
| 56Moderate | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $493k 11,000 shares | +6% | +64% from low0% from high | |
| 56Moderate | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $490k 11,000 shares | +6% | +63% from low0% from high | |
| 43Moderate | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $27k 628 shares | +19% | +56% from low-0% from high | |
| 38Weak | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $20k 550 shares | +20% | +30% from low-0% from high | |
| 20Weak | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $2,759 95 shares | +4% | - | |
| 41Moderate | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $15k 493 shares | +23% | - | |
| 38Weak | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $7,764 236 shares | +12% | - | |
| 38Weak | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $7,567 230 shares | +13% | - | |
| 35Weak | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $897 26 shares | +2% | - | |
| 26Weak | BWFGbuy Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $145k 4,976 shares | +3% | - | |
| 43Moderate | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $15k 532 shares | +6% | +38% from low-5% from high |
Transactions
The newest 50 of 127 rows this insider has filed.
| Date | Company | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Deferred Compensation Plan | +266 | $67.11 | $18k | 5,110 | 34 d ago |
| Sep 8, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman and Associates, L.L.C. | +1,956 | $66.92 | $131k | 225,640 | 34 d ago |
| Sep 8, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman Investment Partnership, L.P. | +510 | $66.95 | $34k | 142,848 | 34 d ago |
| Sep 8, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman Investment Partnership II, L.P. | +432 | $66.95 | $29k | 178,784 | 34 d ago |
| Sep 8, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By LSBK06-08, L.L.C. | +1,304 | $66.92 | $87k | 133,274 | 34 d ago |
| Sep 8, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Broad Park Investors, L.L.C. | +515 | $66.94 | $34k | 137,253 | 34 d ago |
| Sep 8, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Chewy Gooey Cookies, L.P. | +283 | $66.98 | $19k | 25,604 | 34 d ago |
| Aug 25, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman and Associates, L.L.C. | +994 | $65.89 | $65k | 223,684 | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman Investment Partnership, L.P. | +259 | $65.94 | $17k | 142,338 | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman Investment Partnership II, L.P. | +219 | $65.96 | $14k | 178,352 | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By LSBK06-08, L.L.C. | +662 | $65.90 | $44k | 131,970 | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Broad Park Investors, L.L.C. | +262 | $65.94 | $17k | 136,738 | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Chewy Gooey Cookies, L.P. | +144 | $66.01 | $9,505 | 25,321 | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman and Associates, L.L.C. | +3,934 | $66.62 | $262k | 222,690 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman Investment Partnership, L.P. | +1,012 | $66.63 | $67k | 142,079 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman Investment Partnership II, L.P. | +853 | $66.64 | $57k | 178,133 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By LSBK06-08, L.L.C. | +2,621 | $66.62 | $175k | 131,308 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Broad Park Investors, L.L.C. | +1,022 | $66.63 | $68k | 136,476 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Chewy Gooey Cookies, L.P. | +558 | $66.65 | $37k | 25,177 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Deferred Compensation Plan | +323 | $53.70 | $17k | 4,844 | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman and Associates, L.L.C. | +872 | $51.85 | $45k | 218,756 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman Investment Partnership, L.P. | +564 | $51.87 | $29k | 141,067 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman Investment Partnership II, L.P. | +710 | $51.86 | $37k | 177,280 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By LSBK06-08, L.L.C. | +514 | $51.87 | $27k | 128,687 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Broad Park Investors, L.L.C. | +542 | $51.87 | $28k | 135,454 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Chewy Gooey Cookies, L.P. | +98 | $52.04 | $5,100 | 24,619 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +81 | $51.95 | $4,208 | 17,463 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| May 15, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman and Associates, L.L.C. | +170 | $49.92 | $8,486 | 217,884 | May 18, 2026 |
| May 13, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman and Associates, L.L.C. | +810 | $50.07 | $41k | 217,714 | May 14, 2026 |
| May 13, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman Investment Partnership, L.P. | +200 | $50.14 | $10k | 140,503 | May 14, 2026 |
| May 13, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman Investment Partnership II, L.P. | +149 | $50.18 | $7,477 | 176,570 | May 14, 2026 |
| May 13, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By LSBK06-08, L.L.C. | +488 | $50.09 | $24k | 128,173 | May 14, 2026 |
| May 13, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Broad Park Investors, L.L.C. | +179 | $50.16 | $8,979 | 134,912 | May 14, 2026 |
| May 13, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Chewy Gooey Cookies, L.P. | +104 | $50.24 | $5,225 | 24,521 | May 14, 2026 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman and Associates, L.L.C. | +4,085 | $46.95 | $192k | 216,904 | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman Investment Partnership, L.P. | +1,259 | $46.96 | $59k | 140,303 | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman Investment Partnership II, L.P. | +754 | $46.98 | $35k | 176,421 | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By LSBK06-08, L.L.C. | +2,460 | $46.96 | $116k | 127,685 | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Broad Park Investors, L.L.C. | +911 | $46.97 | $43k | 134,733 | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Chewy Gooey Cookies, L.P. | +531 | $46.99 | $25k | 24,417 | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman and Associates, L.L.C. | +4,085 | $46.87 | $191k | 212,819 | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman Investment Partnership, L.P. | +1,259 | $46.88 | $59k | 139,044 | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman Investment Partnership II, L.P. | +754 | $46.89 | $35k | 175,667 | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By LSBK06-08, L.L.C. | +2,460 | $46.87 | $115k | 125,225 | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Broad Park Investors, L.L.C. | +911 | $46.88 | $43k | 133,822 | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Chewy Gooey Cookies, L.P. | +531 | $46.90 | $25k | 23,886 | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman and Associates, L.L.C. | +4,085 | $46.64 | $191k | 208,734 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman Investment Partnership, L.P. | +1,259 | $46.65 | $59k | 137,785 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By Seidman Investment Partnership II, L.P. | +754 | $46.66 | $35k | 174,913 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | BWFG Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By LSBK06-08, L.L.C. | +2,460 | $46.64 | $115k | 122,765 | Mar 12, 2026 |
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Questions about Lawrence B Seidman
Answered from the filings on this page, as of the latest one.
Is Lawrence B Seidman buying or selling?
In the last 12 months Lawrence B Seidman reported 16 open-market buys worth $4.1M and 1 open-market sell worth $474k on SEC Form 4; the latest was bought $353k of BWFG on Sep 8, 2026. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are not counted.
How did Lawrence B Seidman's past buys perform?
Measured from the first close after each filing, the stock beat the S&P 500 by a median 24.1% over six months across 20 past buys, with 100% ahead of the index. Past results describe what happened; they do not predict the next trade.
Where does Lawrence B Seidman file Form 4?
Lawrence B Seidman has filed Form 4 at BWFG (Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.). A Form 4 is required of officers, directors and holders of more than 10% of a share class within two business days of a trade.
Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.