X0609 4 2026-09-08 0 0001505732 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. BWFG 0001968428 Dunne Jeffrey R false C/O BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC 258 ELM STREET NEW CANAAN CT 06840 1 0 0 0 0 Common Stock 2026-09-08 4 P 0 261 67.11 A 6381 I Deferred Compensation Plan Common Stock 534 D Common Stock 1200 D Common Stock 1455 D Common Stock 4166 D 1,600 shares of restricted stock granted on December 29, 2023, pursuant to the 2022 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Stock Plan with 533 vested on February 7, 2025, 533 will vest on February 7, 2026 and 534 will vest on February 7, 2027. As of the filing date, 1,066 shares have vested. 1,800 shares of restricted stock granted on February 7, 2025, pursuant to the 2022 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Stock Plan with 600 to vest on February 7, 2026. 600 will vest on February 7, 2027 and 600 will vest on February 7, 2028. As of the filing date, 600 shares have vested. 1,455 shares of restricted stock granted on February 9, 2026, pursuant to the 2022 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. Stock Plan with 485 to vest on February 7, 2027. 485 will vest on February 7, 2028 and 485 will vest on February 7, 2029. s/ Angelo G. Fusaro Attorney-in-Fact for Jeffrey R. Dunne 2026-09-09