---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-117421"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BWB"
cik: "0001341317"
company_name: "Bridgewater Bancshares Inc"
filed_at: "2026-10-20T20:17:39+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-20T20:19:07.409773+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Bridgewater Bancshares announces Q3 2026 results and declares $0.3672 preferred dividend per depositary share

## Summary
- Bridgewater Bancshares announced third-quarter 2026 financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2026, via an October 20, 2026 press release.
- The company furnished an earnings presentation dated October 20, 2026, alongside the Q3 results.
- Bridgewater's board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $36.72 per Series A preferred share, or $0.3672 per depositary share (BWBBP).
- The preferred dividend is payable December 1, 2026, to shareholders of record on November 13, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-117421
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BWB
- cik: 0001341317
- company_name: Bridgewater Bancshares Inc
- filed_at: 2026-10-20T20:17:39+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1341317/000110465926117421/0001104659-26-117421-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1341317/000110465926117421/bwb-20261020x8k.htm

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