X0508 4 2026-02-09 0 0001505732 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. BWFG 0002009146 Fusaro Angelo G C/O BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC 258 ELM STREET NEW CANAAN CT 06840 0 0 0 1 Principal Accounting Officer 0 Common Stock 2026-02-09 4 A 0 414 0 A 414 D Common Stock 2026-02-09 4 S 0 316 49.88 D 2273 D Common Stock 250 D Common Stock 250 D Common Stock 204 D 414 shares of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock granted pursuant to the 2022 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Stock Plan that will vest in three substantially equal annual installments, with the first installment to vest on February 7, 2027 and the second and third installments to vest on each annual anniversary of the vesting date thereafter. 316 shares were withheld and sold through the Company sponsored cashless stock exercise program, to cover the tax liability for vesting a total of 852 shares. 1,000 shares of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock granted pursuant to the 2022 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Stock Plan. The shares are restricted stock that will vest in four substantially equal annual installments, with the first installment vested on February 7, 2024 and the second, third and fourth installments to vest on each annual anniversary of the vesting date thereafter. As of the filing date, 750 shares have vested. 750 shares of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock granted pursuant to the 2022 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Stock Plan. 250 of those shares are restricted stock that will vest in three substantially equal annual installments, with the first installment vested on February 7, 2025 and the second and third installments to vest on each annual anniversary of the vesting date thereafter. As of the filing date, 500 shares have vested. 306 shares of Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. stock granted pursuant to the 2022 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Stock Plan that will vest in three substantially equal annual installments, with the first installment to vest on February 7, 2026 and the second and third installments to vest on each annual anniversary of the vesting date thereafter. As of the filing date, 102 shares have vested. /s/ Angelo G. Fusaro 2026-02-10