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Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. reports developments as a Minnesota financial holding company and the parent of Bridgewater Bank, a full-service bank serving businesses, entrepreneurs and individuals across the Twin Cities. Company updates commonly address net interest income, net interest margin, loan and core deposit growth, asset quality, tangible book value trends and capital actions tied to its banking balance sheet.
Recurring news also covers Bridgewater Bank's deposit, lending, commercial real estate and treasury management services, branch expansion in the Twin Cities market, online banking capabilities, credit-risk leadership and specialized lending verticals such as C&I, SBA and affordable housing.
Bridgewater Bancshares (Nasdaq: BWB) reported Q1 2026 net income of $17.4 million ($0.58 diluted), up from $13.3 million in Q4 2025. Net interest income rose to $36.6 million and net interest margin expanded to 2.99%. The company sold $208.5 million of securities realizing a $7.3 million pre-tax gain and prepaid $97.5 million of FHLB advances. Core deposits grew while nonperforming assets fell to 0.22% of assets. An at-the-market offering for up to $50 million of common stock was launched.
Bridgewater Bancshares (Nasdaq: BWB) will release its first quarter 2026 financial results after market close on April 21, 2026.
The company will host a conference call and webcast to discuss results on April 22, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. Central Time. Dial-in, replay access code, and live webcast details are provided for investors.
Bridgewater Bank (BWB) opened a new branch in Lake Elmo on February 17, 2026, its ninth Twin Cities location. The branch at 11999 Upper 40th St. N. offers in-person meeting space, a drive-thru, and an ATM, expanding the bank's east-metro presence.
An official ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for March 4, 2026.
Bridgewater Bancshares (Nasdaq: BWB) reported Q4 2025 net income $13.3M ($0.43 diluted) and adjusted net income $13.5M ($0.44). Net interest income was $35.7M with a net interest margin of 2.75% (up 12 bps QoQ, 43 bps YoY). Total deposits were $4.32B and gross loans were $4.31B at December 31, 2025, reflecting strong deposit and loan growth in 2025.
Full-year 2025 highlights include net income $46.1M ($1.49 diluted), pre-provision net revenue +42.1% vs 2024, tangible book value per share $15.55 (+15.3% YoY), deposits +5.7%, and gross loans +11.4% for 2025.
Bridgewater Bancshares (Nasdaq: BWB) will release its fourth quarter 2025 financial results after market close on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. The company will host an earnings conference call and live webcast to discuss results on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. Central Time. Investors may join by phone at 844-481-2913 and request the Bridgewater Bancshares earnings call. A replay is available through February 4, 2026 by dialing 855-669-9658 and entering access code 9545199. The live webcast and archived replay will be on the Investor Relations site at investors.bridgewaterbankmn.com.
Bridgewater Bank (BWB) announced that Jeff Bajek will join as SVP, Senior Credit Officer effective December 1, 2025. Bajek brings more than 30 years of commercial & industrial lending, credit risk, and SBA operations experience, most recently serving as Chief Credit Officer at Platinum Bank where he helped grow the loan portfolio from $210M to $610M over five years and built a top‑10% national SBA platform. At Bridgewater, he will partner with commercial banking and underwriting teams to support growth in C&I and SBA lending and strengthen credit policies, processes, and risk oversight.
Bridgewater Bancshares (Nasdaq: BWB) reported Q3 2025 net income of $11.6 million ($0.38 diluted) and adjusted net income of $12.0 million ($0.39 diluted). Net interest income was $34.1 million, up $1.6 million linked-quarter, and net interest margin widened to 2.63%. Gross loans reached $4.215 billion and total deposits were $4.293 billion. Tangible book value per share rose to $14.93, a 20.0% annualized increase. Noninterest expense was $20.0 million; efficiency ratio was 54.7%. The company completed the systems conversion of the First Minnetonka City Bank acquisition and plans one branch closure in December 2025.
Bridgewater Bancshares (Nasdaq: BWB) will release its third quarter 2025 financial results after market close on Tuesday, October 21, 2025.
The company will discuss results on a conference call and webcast on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. Central Time. Phone access is via 844-481-2913; a replay is available through October 29, 2025 at 877-344-7529 with access code 1563263. The event will be streamed and archived on the Investor Relations site at investors.bridgewaterbankmn.com.
Bridgewater Bancshares (Nasdaq: BWB) announced its upcoming participation in the 16th Annual Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference. Chairman and CEO Jerry Baack, along with President and CFO Joe Chybowski, will deliver a presentation on August 27, 2025 at 8:35 a.m. CT in Chicago, Illinois.
Investors can access the live webcast through Bridgewater's investor relations website or the conference host's platform at threepartadvisors.com/midwest.
Bridgewater Bancshares (Nasdaq: BWB) has announced significant executive leadership transitions as part of its succession strategy. Mary Jayne Crocker, current Chief Strategy Officer, will retire in February 2026 and join the Board of Directors. Jeff Shellberg, Chief Credit Officer, will transition to Deputy Chief Credit Officer in September 2025 before retiring in October 2026.
The bank has announced three key promotions: Katie Morrell will become Chief Credit Officer, Jessica Stejskal will assume the new role of Chief Experience Officer, and Laura Espeseth will become Chief Administrative Officer. All three executives will join Bridgewater's Strategic Leadership Team effective September 15, 2025.
These transitions mark a significant milestone for the $5 billion bank, ensuring leadership continuity while maintaining its entrepreneurial culture and growth trajectory.