News Sentiment

BWB sentiment intelligence

Bridgewater Bancshares Inc news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Weighted score 56 Balanced news tone 57 relevant articles
Exchange NASDAQ United States
Sector Financial Services Market context
Industry Banks - Regional Read-through group
Latest close 21.46 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 56/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Balanced read

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update

75/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 57

directly relevant articles

Source quality 0

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend active

+0.0% over one week, +7.3% over four weeks, trend active, and materially above fair value.

Latest direct headline Neutral

Bleakley Financial Group LLC Takes $1.53 Million Position in Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. $BWB

Market Reaction

Balanced read

53/100 confidence

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update 75/100 classification
One-week reaction 0.0% Price digesting
Trend fit Trend active 7.3% over four weeks
Fair value 48.0% Materially above fair value

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 17
Neutral 35
Negative 5

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 57
Industry context 0
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
Stock Titan 11
MarketBeat 7
Business Wire 6
Market source 4
TradingView 3
GuruFocus 3
Investing.com Nigeria 2
Stock Traders Daily 2

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 25
Earnings 19
Analyst action 8
Deals and strategy 3
Balance sheet 2

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

Showing 31-57 of 57
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB) director receives 1,146-share stock grant, holds 35,539

Bridgewater Bancshares Inc. director Mohammed Lawal received a grant of 1,146 shares of Common Stock as compensation. This transaction, acquired at no cash cost, increases his direct holdings to 35,539 shares. The Form 4 filing indicates a routine, compensation-related equity awa

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Balance sheet
Published
31 Mar 2026 22:10
Source
Stock Titan
GuruFocus Direct company coverage

Insider Sell: Thomas Trutna Sells 13,000 Shares of Bridgewater B

Thomas Trutna, a Director at Bridgewater Bancshares Inc (BWB), sold 13,000 shares of the company on February 10, 2026. This transaction brings his total ownership to 82,634 shares. The stock is currently trading at $19.51, indicating it is modestly overvalued based on its GF Valu

Tone
Negative 36/100
Event
Market update
Published
13 Feb 2026 00:23
Source
GuruFocus
Investing.com Nigeria Direct company coverage

Earnings call transcript: Bridgewater Bancshares beats Q4 2025 expectations By Investing.com

Bridgewater Bancshares exceeded Q4 2025 earnings expectations with an EPS of $0.44 against a forecasted $0.41, and revenue of $38.84 million against an expected $38.08 million. The company's stock rose by 2.23% in after-hours trading. Key drivers include expanded net interest mar

Tone
Positive 90/100
Event
Earnings
Published
04 Feb 2026 09:29
Source
Investing.com Nigeria
GuruFocus Direct company coverage

Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB): DA Davidson Maintains Buy Rating

DA Davidson has reaffirmed its Buy rating for Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB) with a consistent price target of $23.00, reflecting continued confidence in the financial institution. This decision aligns with the analyst's previous positive outlook. Other analysts have also issued ra

Tone
Positive 75/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
28 Jan 2026 17:58
Source
GuruFocus
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Bridgewater Bancshares Q4 Earnings Call Highlights

Bridgewater Bancshares concluded 2025 with a strong fourth quarter, showcasing growth in loans and core deposits, expanded net interest margin, and effective cost control. Management anticipates reaching a 3.0% net interest margin by the end of 2026 and expects high-single-digit

Tone
Positive 75/100
Event
Earnings
Published
28 Jan 2026 16:58
Source
MarketBeat
Business Wire Direct company coverage

Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. reported strong fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 financial results, with net income of $13.3 million for Q4 2025, an increase from both the prior quarter and year. The company saw significant revenue growth, improved efficiency, and continued expansi

Tone
Positive 80/100
Event
Earnings
Published
27 Jan 2026 21:28
Source
Business Wire
Business Wire Direct company coverage

Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. to Announce Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Host Earnings Conference Call

Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BWB) will release its fourth-quarter 2025 financial results after market close on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. The company will then host a conference call and webcast on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. Central Time to discuss the res

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
07 Jan 2026 21:13
Source
Business Wire
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Insider Selling: Bridgewater Bancshares (NASDAQ:BWB) CFO Sells 5,211 Shares of Stock

Bridgewater Bancshares (NASDAQ:BWB) CFO Joseph Chybowski sold 5,211 shares of the company's stock on December 10th at an average price of $18.05 per share, totaling $94,058.55. This transaction reduced his ownership by 4.71% to 105,349 shares. The sale was disclosed in an SEC fil

Tone
Negative 39/100
Event
Market update
Published
14 Dec 2025 00:57
Source
MarketBeat
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Fourthstone LLC Has $335,000 Stock Holdings in Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. $BWB

Fourthstone LLC significantly reduced its stake in Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB) by 86.6% in Q2, now holding 21,084 shares valued at $335,000. Despite this, institutional investors own 65.83% of the company, and insiders hold 23.27%, with some recent buying and selling activity. A

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
11 Dec 2025 10:10
Source
MarketBeat
Nasdaq Direct company coverage

Stephens & Co. Initiates Coverage of Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB) with Equal-Weight Recommendation

Stephens & Co. has initiated coverage of Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB) with an "Equal-Weight" recommendation. Analysts predict a 17.96% upside for BWB, with an average one-year price target of $21.08/share. The report also highlights fund sentiment, showing 295 funds holding posit

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
10 Dec 2025 06:30
Source
Nasdaq
TradingView Direct company coverage

Officer Espeseth Surrenders 717 Of Bridgewater Bancshares Inc [BWB]

Officer Laura Espeseth of Bridgewater Bancshares Inc. (BWB) filed a Form 4 disclosing the surrender of 717 shares valued at $12,791. This transaction, executed on December 5-6, 2025, was to cover option exercise costs and/or tax liabilities, and was conducted under a prearranged

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
10 Dec 2025 01:10
Source
TradingView
Market source Direct company coverage

Bridgewater Bank Welcomes Jeff Bajek as SVP, Senior Credit Officer

Bridgewater Bank announced Jeff Bajek will join as SVP, Senior Credit Officer on December 1, 2025. Bajek brings over 30 years of experience in C&I lending, credit risk management, and SBA loan operations, having previously served as Chief Credit Officer at Platinum Bank. In his n

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Balance sheet
Published
25 Nov 2025 00:09
Source
Market source
GuruFocus Direct company coverage

Insider Sell: Mary Crocker Sells 5,920 Shares of Bridgewater Ban

Mary Crocker, Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer at Bridgewater Bancshares Inc (BWB), sold 5,920 shares of the company on November 21, 2025, reducing her holdings to 212,003 shares. Over the past year, Crocker has sold significantly more shares than she purchased,

Tone
Negative 38/100
Event
Market update
Published
24 Nov 2025 16:40
Source
GuruFocus
The AI Journal Direct company coverage

Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. announced strong financial results for the third quarter of 2025, with net income of $11.6 million and diluted EPS of $0.38, driven by significant net interest income growth. The company saw annualized loan growth of 6.6% and deposit growth of 5.2%, h

Tone
Positive 76/100
Event
Earnings
Published
21 Oct 2025 07:13
Source
The AI Journal
Market source Direct company coverage

Bridgewater (BWB) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release - Yahoo Finance

Bridgewater (BWB) is projected to report a significant year-over-year increase in earnings and revenue for the quarter ended September 2025. The company has a positive Earnings ESP and a Zacks Rank of #1, suggesting a high probability of beating consensus EPS estimates. Investors

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
14 Oct 2025 14:00
Source
Market source
Defense World Direct company coverage

Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday - Defense World

Bridgewater Bancshares (BWB) is projected to post its quarterly earnings on Tuesday. The article highlights recent analyst rating changes and price target adjustments, including "buy" and "overweight" ratings from DA Davidson and Piper Sandler, and a downgrade to "hold" from Zack

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
14 Oct 2025 06:05
Source
Defense World
Business Wire Direct company coverage

Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. to Announce Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Host Earnings Conference Call

Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BWB) will release its third-quarter 2025 financial results after the market closes on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. The company will then host a conference call and webcast on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. Central Time to discuss the

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
07 Oct 2025 15:09
Source
Business Wire
The Business Journals Direct company coverage

Bridgewater Bank cuts pay for CEO Jerry Baack, other top executives

Bridgewater Bank CEO Jerry Baack and other top executives experienced a second consecutive year of compensation decline in 2024. Baack's pay fell to $1.12 million. This article highlights the reduced executive compensation at Bridgewater Bancshares Inc.

Tone
Negative 30/100
Event
Market update
Published
11 Mar 2025 02:47
Source
The Business Journals
Market source Direct company coverage

Bridgewater Bank finalises First Minnetonka City Bank acquisition

Bridgewater Bancshares, the parent company of Bridgewater Bank, has completed its acquisition of First Minnetonka City Bank, a deal initially announced in August. This merger results in a combined entity with nearly $5bn in assets, $4bn in deposits, and $3.9bn in loans across nin

Tone
Positive 77/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
17 Dec 2024 00:00
Source
Market source
Business Wire Direct company coverage

Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. Completes Acquisition of First Minnetonka City Bank

Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. announced the completion of Bridgewater Bank’s acquisition of First Minnetonka City Bank, effective December 13, 2024. This acquisition increases Bridgewater's total assets to approximately $5.0 billion and expands its presence to nine full-service br

Tone
Positive 73/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
13 Dec 2024 00:00
Source
Business Wire
The Business Journals Direct company coverage

Bridgewater Bank looks to establish itself as go-to bank for women

Bridgewater Bank is aiming to become the premier bank for women in the Twin Cities market. This initiative is led by Mary Jayne Crocker and Katie Klug. The bank seeks to distinguish itself through this focused approach to banking services.

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Market update
Published
25 Nov 2024 12:41
Source
The Business Journals