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Drexler Blake S

Director

Director
13 filings analyzed · 1 company · Latest 2026-03-09

Companies

Company Buys Sells Direction
Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. BWFG 13 0 Net buying

Activity

March 2026
medium
Buy
27 shares
$1,242
Significance 5/10

Director Drexler Blake S bought 27 BWFG shares at $46.00; cluster pattern with 4 other insiders buying in past 14 days

Drexler purchased 27 shares for $1,242.00, a small absolute transaction that adds 0.1% to his 36.8K existing position. His prior BWFG trades show mixed timing: 3 of 5 prior buys were well-timed at the 90-day mark, with two notable successes (90d returns of +11.3% and +19.6%), but two underperformed (90d returns of -1.4% and -8.6%). The current price of $46.50 is down 9.6% from the 52-week high and down 7.7% in 30 days, providing a lower entry point than recent peaks. Notably, this buy is part of a cluster pattern with 4 other insiders purchasing BWFG shares within the past 14 days, suggesting synchronized confidence across the board of directors despite recent price weakness.

December 2025
medium
Buy
178 shares
$8,480
Significance 6/10

Director Drexler Blake S bought 178 shares of BWFG at $47.64; cluster of 4 other insiders bought within 14 days, stock +8.9% in 30 days.

Director Drexler Blake S purchased 178 shares of Bankwell Financial Group on 2025-12-05 at $47.64, increasing holdings from 36,649 to 36,827 shares—a modest 0.5% increase. Notably, this transaction occurs within a cluster pattern: 4 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days, suggesting alignment among company leadership on current valuation. The stock has appreciated 8.9% over the prior 30 days and stands at the 52-week high of $47.65. At the same-ticker level, Drexler's 5 prior BWFG purchases show 3 of 5 were well-timed at the 90-day mark, with mixed outcomes: two recent buys (Sept 2025, June 2025) delivered +2.4% and +6.1% 30-day returns respectively, though his two December 2024 purchases underperformed over 90 days. The company's fundamentals remain solid with annual revenue growth of +20.5%, a P/E of 12.95, and recent quarterly net income of $10.1M, suggesting the insider group may view current valuations as reasonable despite the stock's proximity to its annual high.

September 2025
Buy
170 shares
$7,216
Significance 6/10

Director Blake S Drexler bought 170 shares of BWFG at $42.45; stock now at $43.08, up 8.7% (30d) and 20.8% (90d). Four other insiders bought in the past 14 days.

Drexler purchased 170 shares at $42.45 on 2025-09-04, increasing his stake from 36,479 to 36,649 shares. The purchase coincides with strong recent momentum—the stock is up 8.7% over 30 days and 20.8% over 90 days, now trading at $43.08, the 52-week high. Notably, a cluster of 4 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days, suggesting coordinated confidence at this price level. Among Drexler's prior 5 purchases at BWFG, 2 were well-timed based on subsequent 90-day returns, though his most recent purchase before this one (2025-06-06) showed strong post-transaction performance (+6.1% at 30 days, +19.6% at 90 days). The company's fundamentals remain sound: annual revenue growth of +20.5%, net income of $9.1M on $674.0K quarterly revenue, and a moderate P/E of 16.26. The contemporaneous buying by multiple insiders warrants investor attention as a potential indicator of insider conviction at current valuations.

June 2025
Buy
255 shares
$9,096
Significance 6/10

Director Blake Drexler buys 255 shares of BWFG at $35.67; stock near 52-week high. 4-insider cluster buy signals alignment.

Blake Drexler, a Director, purchased 255 shares at $35.67 on 2025-06-06, adding to a 36.5K-share position. The transaction occurs near the 52-week high ($35.73), with the stock up 20.5% over 90 days and 2.4% over 30 days, reflecting recent momentum. Critically, 4 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days, establishing a cluster buy pattern that suggests board-level alignment on valuation or outlook. At the same ticker, Drexler's prior 5 buys show mixed outcomes—only 2 of 5 achieved positive 90-day returns—raising questions about his buy-timing accuracy specifically at BWFG, though the stock's current fundamental profile shows strong growth (annual revenue growth +20.5%) and a net income of $6.9M against a $275.6M market cap. The convergence of multiple insider buying activity with near-peak pricing warrants closer attention to the underlying catalysts driving this coordinated activity.

March 2025
medium
Buy
735 shares
$22,535
Significance 5/10

BWFG Director Blake Drexler buys 735 shares at $30.66; cluster buy with 4 other insiders in 14 days

Director Blake Drexler purchased 735 shares at $30.66 on 2025-03-06, expanding his holdings to 36,959 shares (+2.0% vs. pre-transaction). This purchase occurs within a cluster pattern: 4 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days, suggesting coordinated or concurrent insider confidence. At the same-ticker level, Drexler's prior 5 buys at BWFG show mixed timing outcomes—2 of 4 measurable trades delivered positive 90-day returns (+10.6% and +12.6%), while the most recent December 2024 purchase declined -8.1% to -12.6% over 30 days. The stock currently trades at $30.06, down -4.9% over 30 days and -8.9% over 90 days from the transaction date, placing it -13.0% below its 52-week high of $34.54. The company reports solid fundamentals: $575.0K latest quarterly revenue, $1.9M net income, and +20.5% annual revenue growth, with a P/E of 24.24 and market cap of $237.7M. The cluster buy pattern and recent price weakness merit observation, though Drexler's ticker-specific buy timing has been inconsistent, making this a moderate-conviction signal rather than a strong contrarian indicator.

December 2024
medium
Buy
14 shares
$460
Significance 6/10

Director Drexler Blake S bought 14 shares of BWFG at $32.88 on 2024-12-09; clusters with 4 other insider purchases in 14 days

Drexler Blake S, a Director, purchased 14 shares at $32.88, adding to a holding of 36.2K shares. While the individual transaction is modest in scale, the timing is noteworthy: this buy occurs within a 14-day cluster period in which 4 other insiders also purchased shares. At the same ticker, Drexler's prior 3 measurable buys (2024-09-09, 2024-09-10, 2024-09-11) all generated positive 90-day returns of 10.6%, 12.6%, and 13.0% respectively, with a 3-of-3 well-timed pattern at the 90-day mark. The current stock price of $32.63 sits 5.5% below the 52-week high of $34.54 and has gained 6.1% over 30 days and 7.8% over 90 days. BWFG reports annual revenue growth of 52.0%, a P/E of 16.73, and quarterly net income of $1.9M on $575.0K revenue, indicating a financially strong position. The cluster pattern warrants attention as a potential signal of insider confidence, though the small share count relative to total holdings reflects a modest incremental commitment.

medium
Buy
13 shares
$427
Significance 5/10

Director Blake Drexler buys 13 shares of BWFG at $32.85; cluster of 4 other insiders buying within 14 days.

Director Drexler Blake S purchased 13 shares of Bankwell Financial Group at $32.85 on 2024-12-06, adding to a position of 36.2K shares post-transaction. Notably, 4 other insiders also executed purchases within the prior 14-day period, forming a coordinated cluster pattern of insider accumulation. The company's fundamentals show annual revenue growth of +52.0%, annual revenue of $575.0K, and net income of $1.9M, with a P/E of 16.74. The stock currently trades at $32.64, down 5.5% from its 52-week high of $34.54 but up 6.1% over 30 days and 9.0% over 90 days. Drexler's prior buys at this ticker have delivered positive 90-day returns, with 2 of 2 measurable outcomes at the 90-day mark showing gains (+12.6% and +13.0%), suggesting a track record of well-timed accumulation at BWFG.

November 2024
Buy
146 shares
$5,038
Significance 6/10

Director Blake Drexler bought 146 shares of BWFG at $34.51; stock +21.7% in 30 days amid cluster buying by 4 other insiders.

Director Blake Drexler purchased 146 shares at $34.51, adding to a position of 36.2K shares, as BWFG stock has surged +21.7% over the past 30 days and trades near its 52-week high of $34.54. The purchase occurs within a cluster pattern: 4 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days, suggesting broad confidence among the company's leadership. His prior trades at BWFG show mixed near-term results (30-day returns ranging from -0.4% to +2.9% on four recent purchases), with one measurable 90-day outcome of +12.1%, though the timing pattern indicates only 1 of 1 prior 90-day buys were well-timed. The company's fundamentals show strong annual revenue growth of +52.0%, P/E of 17.51, and latest-quarter revenue of $575.0K with net income of $1.9M, providing a backdrop of operational expansion against which the insider buying cluster should be evaluated.

September 2024
Buy
7 shares
$206
Significance 4/10

Director Blake S Drexler bought 7 shares of BWFG at $29.50 on 2024-09-11; part of 4-insider cluster within 14 days.

Director Blake S Drexler purchased 7 shares of Bankwell Financial Group at $29.50, raising holdings to 36,051 shares—a minimal 0.0% increase in position size. The trade is notable primarily for its timing within a broader cluster: 4 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days, suggesting coordinated confidence in the stock at current levels. BWFG trades at a relatively modest P/E of 10.47 and reported strong fundamentals in the latest quarter with annual revenue growth of +52.0% and net income of $1.1M. The stock has appreciated significantly over recent periods (30-day change +20.2%, 90-day change +27.0%), approaching its 52-week high of $30.88. However, the individual transaction size is extremely modest in isolation, and the insider's cross-ticker track record shows mixed results (17 prior buys with 61.54% 90-day win rate and average 90-day return of +6.7%). Investors should note the cluster pattern but recognize this particular purchase contributes minimal additional capital commitment from the director.

medium
Buy
7 shares
$203
Significance 4/10

Director Drexler Blake S bought 7 shares of BWFG at $29.00 on 2024-09-10 amid cluster buy activity.

Director Blake S. Drexler purchased 7 shares at $29.00 on 2024-09-10, a modest transaction that increased holdings from 36,037 to 36,044 shares (+0.0% relative change). The purchase is noteworthy because it is part of a broader cluster pattern: 4 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days, suggesting coordinated director interest in the stock at current price levels. Against broader market momentum, BWFG has rallied +18.0% over 30 days and +22.9% over 90 days, now trading at $30.26, -1.4% from its 52-week high of $30.70. The company exhibits strong fundamentals with FY revenue growth of +52.0% and a P/E of 10.26, indicating operational momentum and modest valuation. Drexler's cross-ticker trading record shows 17 prior buys with a 61.54% 90-day win rate, and his single prior buy at this ticker (2024-06-11) returned +21.4% at 90 days, adding context to insider familiarity with the name.

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