Compared with Connecticut
8 of 15
compared fees are above the median.
2 below, 5 about the same.
About the same: within 1% of the median.
Total assets
Q2 2026, quarter end
FFIEC call report · Jun 30, 2026
Revenue
Q2 2026, one quarter
FFIEC call report · Jun 30, 2026
Service-charge income
Q2 2026, one quarter
FFIEC call report · Jun 30, 2026
Service-charge share of revenue
28th percentile; peer median 2.2%
FDIC call report data · Jun 30, 2026
Fees above the Connecticut median
of 15 compared; 2 below, 5 about the same
See the feesFee schedule read Oct 30, 2026
Call-report figures are for Bankwell Bank at the bank level, not its holding company. Revenue is net interest income plus noninterest income.
| Metric | Measure and calculation | Source and fields | Period | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | Total assets at quarter end Point in time, at quarter end | FFIEC call report (bulk data) RCON2170 | Q2 2026 Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 | Nov 1, 2026 |
| Revenue | Revenue (net interest + noninterest income) Standalone quarter: year to date less the prior quarter (Q1 as filed) | FFIEC call report (bulk data) RIAD4074 + RIAD4079 | Q2 2026 Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 | Nov 1, 2026 |
| Service-charge income | Service charges on deposit accounts Standalone quarter: year to date less the prior quarter (Q1 as filed) | FFIEC call report (bulk data) RIAD4080 | Q2 2026 Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 | Nov 1, 2026 |
| Service-charge share of revenue | Service charges on deposit accounts divided by revenue (net interest + noninterest income) One quarter, as reported. Median and percentile from each of 869 banks with $1B to $10B in assets reporting a share above 0%, this one left out. | FDIC BankFind Suite (call report data) ISERCHGQ / (NIMQ + NONIIQ) | Q2 2026 Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 | Not recorded |
| Fees above the Connecticut median | Published fees above the Connecticut median for the same fee Within 1% of the median counts as about the same. Business-only fees are left out. | Bankwell Bank's published fee schedule; Bank Fee Index medians | Current schedule | Oct 30, 2026 |
Service-charge income by quarter
Q1 2024 to Q2 2026, standalone quarters
Service charges were 1.4% of revenue, below the 2.2% median of 869 banks with $1B to $10B in assets (28th percentile).
Not established: The share alone does not show whether prices, account volumes or the size of the revenue base set it.
Service-charge income was $460K in Q2 2026, 45% below the same quarter a year earlier ($841K).
Not established: Two quarters a year apart are two observations, not an established trend in service-charge income.
8 of 15 compared published fees sit above the Connecticut median; 2 below.
Not established: Published prices do not show how often a fee is charged or waived, so they do not size its share of income.
Comparison with Connecticut medians for fees published by banks and credit unions.
NSF / Returned Item
Wire Transfer (Domestic Out)
Stop Payment
Each amount links to the fee schedule it was read from. Medians for Connecticut, the New York district and the U.S.: Bank Fee Index published fees, shown where at least 5 institutions publish the fee.
Service-charge income fell 50% from Q3 2025 to Q2 2026, to $460K. Its share of revenue, 1.4%, is below the 2.2% median for banks with $1B to $10B in assets.
$460K
Bankwell BankMedian
FFIEC call reports, bank level, standalone quarters. Four quarters are too few to call a trend.
Share of revenue: median of 869 banks with $1B to $10B in assets, Q2 2026.
Bankwell Bank · $3.5B in assets
The 25 banks closest in assets
Banks of similar size, for comparing published prices. Not local competitors: they're spread over 19 states.
| Institution | City, state | Assets | Maintenance | ATM | Domestic wire | Intl. wire | Overdraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bankwell Bank(this institution) | New Canaan, CT | $3.5B | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Overdraft not published |
| Austin Bank, Texas National Association | Jacksonville, TX | $3.3B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| Banco do Brasil Americas | Miami, FL | $3.5B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| BankFirst Financial Services | Columbus, MS | $3.3B | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Banterra Bank | Marion, IL | $3.4B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Overdraft not published |
| Colony Bank | Fitzgerald, GA | $3.6B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| Cornerstone Capital Bank, SSB | Houston, TX | $3.7B | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| Fidelity Bank, National Association | Wichita, KS | $3.3B | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| First Community Bank | Batesville, AR | $3.6B | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| First Community Bank | Bluefield, VA | $3.6B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| First Dakota National Bank | Yankton, SD | $3.4B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| First PREMIER Bank | Sioux Falls, SD | $3.6B | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Overdraft not published |
| First Western Trust Bank | Denver, CO | $3.2B | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Frandsen Bank & Trust | Lonsdale, MN | $3.7B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| Home Bank, National Association | Lafayette, LA | $3.6B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Lake Ridge Bank | Middleton, WI | $3.4B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Lone Star National Bank | Pharr, TX | $3.3B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| Manasquan Bank | Manasquan, NJ | $3.6B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| MVB Bank, Inc | Fairmont, WV | $3.5B | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Northern Bank & Trust Company | Woburn, MA | $3.4B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Overdraft not published |
| Oakstar Bank | Springfield, MO | $3.3B | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Old Plank Trail Community Bank, National Association | New Lenox, IL | $3.5B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| STAR Financial Bank | Fort Wayne, IN | $3.2B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| Stearns Bank National Association | Saint Cloud, MN | $3.3B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| Union Savings Bank | Danbury, CT | $3.3B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| WestStar Bank | El Paso, TX | $3.3B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
✓ publishes the fee. – not published.
25 peers selected · 17 publish this fee(monthly maintenance)
8 don't publish it: shown as not published, never as zero.
Peer pricing snapshot
The peer median is $8.48 among 17 publishing peers.
This describes published pricing only. Account mix, waivers and actual fee revenue are not represented.
Source: Bank Fee Index, published fee schedules, as of Oct 31, 2026.
Monthly maintenance fee in dollars, one mark per institution
Bankwell Bank does not publish a monthly maintenance fee, so it is not on this chart.
Hamilton is the Fee Insight workspace for pricing teams.
Source: Bank Fee Index, published fee schedules, as of Oct 31, 2026. Total assets from FDIC and NCUA records.
Call reports for Bankwell Bank (bank level, not the holding company). Income lines are standalone quarters.
Service-charge income
Q3 2024 to Q2 2026, standalone quarters · 66 quarters on file
| Quarter | Amount | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $460K | −$124K | −21.2% |
| Q1 2026 | $584K | +$318K | +119.5% |
| Q4 2025 | $266K | −$646K | −70.8% |
| Q3 2025 | $912K | +$71K | +8.4% |
| Q2 2025 | $841K | +$406K | +93.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $435K | +$27K | +6.6% |
| Q4 2024 | $408K | +$36K | +9.7% |
| Q3 2024 | $372K | +$37K | +11.0% |
Financial cohort: 894 banks with $1B to $10B in assets filing for Q2 2026; 869 reported a share above 0% and are counted, Bankwell Bank left out. Chosen by asset size alone, so it is a financial benchmark, not a list of local competitors.
The 15 closest to Bankwell Bank by share.
Amounts from Bankwell Bank’s own schedules, with a source for each figure.
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| Fee | Amount | Basis | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
Account Maintenance | |||
| Research Fee | $40Not compared: Charged per hour; comparison unavailable | per hour | None |
| MMA/SAV Excessive Withdrawal Fee | $15Above the U.S. middle 50% ($3 to $10 nationally) | per item | None |
Overdraft & NSF | |||
| Returned Item Fee | $35Above the U.S. middle 50% ($25 to $32 nationally) | per item | None |
ATM & Card | |||
| ATM or Debit Card Replacement | $10Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($5 to $10 nationally) | Not stated | None |
| Overnight Debit Card Delivery | $65Above the U.S. middle 50% ($30 to $50 nationally) | Not stated | None |
Wire Transfers | |||
| Outgoing Wire Transfer Fee | $25Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($20 to $25 nationally) | per item | None |
| Incoming Wire Transfer Fee | $15Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($5 to $15 nationally) | per item | None |
| International Outgoing Wire Transfer Fee | $35Below the U.S. middle 50% ($40 to $50 nationally) | Not stated | None |
| International Incoming Wire Transfer Fee | $15Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($10 to $25 nationally) | per item | None |
Check Services | |||
| Treasurer's/Official Check Fee | $7Above the U.S. middle 50% ($3 to $6 nationally) | per item | None |
| Stop Payment Fee | $30Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($20 to $30 nationally) | per item | None |
| Copies of Checks, deposit or items deposited | $5Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($2 to $5 nationally) | Not stated | None |
Cash & Deposit | |||
| Loose Coin | 5% | Not stated | None |
| Returned Deposited Item (Chargeback) | $20Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($9 to $25 nationally) | per item | None |
Account Services | |||
| Box Drilling | $200Not compared: Box drilling or key fee | Not stated | None |
| Lost Key Replacement | $30Not compared: Box drilling or key fee | per item | None |
| Safe Deposit Box 10x10 | $215Above the U.S. middle 50% ($32.50 to $60 nationally) | per year | None |
| Safe Deposit Box 10x15 | $230Above the U.S. middle 50% ($32.50 to $60 nationally) | per year | None |
| Safe Deposit Box 3x10 | $85Above the U.S. middle 50% ($32.50 to $60 nationally) | per year | None |
| Safe Deposit Box 3x5 | $60Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($32.50 to $60 nationally) | per year | None |
| Safe Deposit Box 5x10 | $125Above the U.S. middle 50% ($32.50 to $60 nationally) | per year | None |
| Safe Deposit Box 5x5 | $80Above the U.S. middle 50% ($32.50 to $60 nationally) | per year | None |
Retirement & IRA | |||
| Outgoing IRA Transfer Fee | $25Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($25 to $35 nationally) | Not stated | None |
Other Fees | |||
| Interim Statement Fee | $5Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($2 to $5 nationally) | Not stated | None |
| Statement Copy Fee | $8Above the U.S. middle 50% ($2 to $5 nationally) | Not stated | None |
Oct 30, 2026 data snapshot. Each amount links to its fee schedule. The U.S. comparison is the middle 50% of Bank Fee Index published fees, shown where at least 5 institutions publish the fee.
Where Bankwell Bank operates, and what regulators and customers have on file.
Branch footprint
11 offices in 2 states, $3.0B in branch deposits (June 2026)
Each dot is one office.
Largest markets by deposits
| 9 | $2.7B | |
| 1 | $316.1M | |
| 1 | $59.8M |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
3.4% of bank deposits, #6 of 25, up 0.7 points over five years.
| Largest competitors here | Deposit share |
|---|---|
| Webster Bank, National Association | 40.7% |
| Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company | 11.5% |
| Bank of America, National Association | 9.5% |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 8.6% |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 5.5% |
Branch count by year
Source: FDIC Summary of Deposits, 2010 to 2026. Deposits are booked at the branch as of June 30.
In Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT, Bankwell Bank holds 3.4% of bank deposits, #6 of 25, with 9 offices.
Offices
The metro's counties are not on file, so no map is drawn. Competitors are listed in the deposit share chart.
Share of bank deposits
As of June 30, 2026. FDIC-insured offices only; credit unions are not included.
8 of 25 institutions shown. $77.9B in bank deposits in the metro.
Source: FDIC Summary of Deposits, as of June 30, 2026.
Position over time, 2010 to 2026
June 2026: 3.4% share, 9 offices, #6 of 25
Deposit share
Offices
Rank (1 is largest)
Source: FDIC Summary of Deposits, as of June 30 of each year, 2010 to 2026.
Credit unions, reported separately
49 offices of 26 credit unions in the metro's cities. NCUA does not report deposits by office, so credit unions have no share above.
Source: NCUA branch file, quarter ending June 30, 2026.
Enforcement actions
None on file with the Federal Reserve
The Federal Reserve has no public enforcement action against this bank or its holding company on file.
Source: public enforcement action lists from the Federal Reserve, read November 1, 2026. The agencies don't always record when an order ends, so one with no end date may have ended. FDIC orders are not included yet. Actions against individual bank officers are left out.
Holding company
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: BWFG)
Consolidated assets
$3.5B
Shareholders' equity
$323.5M
As of
2026Q2
Net income by quarter
Source: SEC EDGAR filings and XBRL financial data, CIK 1505732. Holding-company figures include every subsidiary and are not comparable to the bank-level call reports above.
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