
Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc.
Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. (BWB) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · BWB · as of Sep 30, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
127
Institutional Holders
▲ 3 vs Q2
$287.00M
Total Inst. Value
▲ $50.15M vs Q2
27.88M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 79.83%
16.31M
13F Shares Held
▲ 1.42M vs Q2
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
BWB largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q3 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS state commercial banks | 2.32M | 8.42% | 8.42% | $40.85B | Nov 4, 2025 | ▼ 61.0K |
BLACKROCK, INC. state commercial banks | 1.58M | 5.72% | 5.72% | $27.77B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▼ 15.2K |
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. state commercial banks | 1.28M | 4.65% | 4.65% | $22.57B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 827.1K |
VANGUARD GROUP INC state commercial banks | 1.15M | 4.19% | 4.19% | $20.33B | Nov 7, 2025 | ▲ 25.6K |
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP state commercial banks | 993.5K | 3.60% | 3.60% | $17.48B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 22.0K |
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC state commercial banks | 514.8K | 1.87% | 1.87% | $9.06B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 75.6K |
STATE STREET CORP state commercial banks | 481.8K | 1.75% | 1.75% | $8.48B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 10.5K |
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC state commercial banks | 480.9K | 1.74% | 1.74% | $8.47B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 14.0K |
PUNCH & ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. state commercial banks | 434.0K | 1.57% | 1.57% | $7.64B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 10.0K |
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC state commercial banks | 389.1K | 1.41% | 1.41% | $6.85B | Nov 13, 2025 | ▼ 14.1K |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q3 2025 vs prior quarter
Q3 2025
28
Increased
+1.53M shares2
New Positions
first time holders15
Decreased
−295.9K shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+1.23M
+1.53M / −295.9K
Net new holders
+15
2 new / 0 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
BWB insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
Insiders have been primarily selling shares recently. Selling may be driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment.
3
Buy transactions
10
Sell transactions
0.30
Buy/Sell ratio
$0M
Total disposed
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
| Name · Role | Date | Type | Shares | Price | Value | After Trans. | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chybowski Joseph M. PRESIDENT & CFO | Jun 5, 2026 | Sale | 7,000 | $18.96 | $132.7K | 118.5K | Form 4 ↗ |
Crocker Mary Jayne director | May 21, 2026 | Sale | 6,525 | $18.50 | $120.7K | 209.5K | Form 4 ↗ |
Shellberg Jeffrey D. director | May 21, 2026 | Sale | 20,000 | $18.55 | $371.1K | 25.0K | Form 4 ↗ |
Crocker Mary Jayne director | May 11, 2026 | Purchase | 205 | $20.00 | $4.1K | 5.7K | Form 4 ↗ |
Salazar Lisa M CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | May 8, 2026 | Sale | 4,162 | $18.55 | $77.2K | 36.1K | Form 4 ↗ |
Shellberg Jeffrey D. director | May 6, 2026 | Sale | 9,252 | $18.45 | $170.7K | 53.2K | Form 4 ↗ |
Shellberg Jeffrey D. director | May 7, 2026 | Sale | 8,174 | $18.45 | $150.8K | 45.0K | Form 4 ↗ |
Shellberg Jeffrey D. director | May 1, 2026 | Sale | 62 | $18.50 | $1.1K | 62.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
Shellberg Jeffrey D. director | Apr 29, 2026 | Sale | 2,512 | $18.50 | $46.5K | 62.5K | Form 4 ↗ |
Johnson James S. director | Mar 31, 2026 | Award | 1,146 | — | — | 96.5K | Form 4 ↗ |
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. (BWB) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 58.5% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 20.17%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 21.34%.
The largest institutional shareholder of Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. is THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS, holding approximately 2.32 million shares — equal to 8.42% of outstanding shares — as of September 30, 2025.
A total of 127 institutional investors currently hold BWB stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $286,995,262 as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
BWB ownershipBridgewater Bancshares, Inc. (BWB) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 58.5% of shares. The largest shareholder is THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS with a 8.42% stake. Company insiders hold 20.17%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of September 30, 2025.