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Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) is distributing a dividend of $0.20 per share, translating to an annualized dividend yield of 3.05%. The company has shown a steady increase in dividend per share from $0.52 in 2019 to $0.80 in 2022, and a growth in earnings per share from $2.47 to $4.76 over the same period. BCB Bancorp (NASDAQ:BCBP) has the highest annualized dividend yield in the industry at 5.60%.

August 24, 2023 | 3:06 pm
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BCB Bancorp has the highest annualized dividend yield in the industry at 5.60%.
BCB Bancorp's high annualized dividend yield compared to its industry peers could make it an attractive option for income-seeking investors, potentially driving the stock price up in the short term.
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Bankwell Financial Group is distributing a dividend of $0.20 per share, with a yield of 3.05%. The company has shown steady growth in dividends and earnings per share from 2019 to 2022.
The company's steady growth in dividends and earnings per share indicates a healthy financial status, which is likely to attract income-seeking investors and potentially drive the stock price up in the short term.
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