First Northwest Bancorp (FNWB) Competitors $8.20 +0.07 (+0.80%) As of 07/3/2025 01:04 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock FNWB vs. BWFG, CZFS, LNKB, GHI, JMSB, FRST, FDBC, PLBC, FOA, and TSBKShould you be buying First Northwest Bancorp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of First Northwest Bancorp include Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG), Citizens Financial Services (CZFS), LINKBANCORP (LNKB), Greystone Housing Impact Investors (GHI), John Marshall Bancorp (JMSB), Primis Financial (FRST), Fidelity D&D Bancorp (FDBC), Plumas Bancorp (PLBC), Finance of America Companies (FOA), and Timberland Bancorp (TSBK). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. First Northwest Bancorp vs. Its Competitors Bankwell Financial Group Citizens Financial Services LINKBANCORP Greystone Housing Impact Investors John Marshall Bancorp Primis Financial Fidelity D&D Bancorp Plumas Bancorp Finance of America Companies Timberland Bancorp Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) and First Northwest Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and dividends. Which has better earnings and valuation, BWFG or FNWB? Bankwell Financial Group has higher revenue and earnings than First Northwest Bancorp. First Northwest Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bankwell Financial Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBankwell Financial Group$195.71M1.52$9.77M$1.5724.11First Northwest Bancorp$124.95M0.62-$6.61M-$0.22-37.30 Does the media refer more to BWFG or FNWB? In the previous week, Bankwell Financial Group had 6 more articles in the media than First Northwest Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Bankwell Financial Group and 0 mentions for First Northwest Bancorp. Bankwell Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat First Northwest Bancorp's score of 0.00 indicating that Bankwell Financial Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Bankwell Financial Group Positive First Northwest Bancorp Neutral Which has more risk and volatility, BWFG or FNWB? Bankwell Financial Group has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, First Northwest Bancorp has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is BWFG or FNWB more profitable? Bankwell Financial Group has a net margin of 6.33% compared to First Northwest Bancorp's net margin of -1.47%. Bankwell Financial Group's return on equity of 4.60% beat First Northwest Bancorp's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Bankwell Financial Group6.33% 4.60% 0.39% First Northwest Bancorp -1.47%-1.20%-0.08% Is BWFG or FNWB a better dividend stock? Bankwell Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. First Northwest Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Bankwell Financial Group pays out 51.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Northwest Bancorp pays out -127.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. First Northwest Bancorp is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do insiders & institutionals believe in BWFG or FNWB? 35.8% of Bankwell Financial Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.1% of First Northwest Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 19.5% of Bankwell Financial Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of First Northwest Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts recommend BWFG or FNWB? Bankwell Financial Group presently has a consensus price target of $40.25, indicating a potential upside of 6.34%. First Northwest Bancorp has a consensus price target of $12.75, indicating a potential upside of 55.39%. Given First Northwest Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe First Northwest Bancorp is more favorable than Bankwell Financial Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Bankwell Financial Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33First Northwest Bancorp 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 SummaryBankwell Financial Group beats First Northwest Bancorp on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get First Northwest Bancorp News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FNWB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding FNWB and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart FNWB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFirst Northwest BancorpBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$76.75M$1.94B$12.12B$9.05BDividend Yield3.44%3.28%5.54%4.01%P/E Ratio-37.3012.0920.0420.23Price / Sales0.622.4925.63118.52Price / CashN/A11.7921.7058.10Price / Book0.501.322.285.67Net Income-$6.61M$198.60M$1.00B$249.21M7 Day Performance8.39%5.71%2.25%3.28%1 Month Performance-2.90%9.83%4.63%5.55%1 Year Performance-13.45%29.26%538.61%21.09% First Northwest Bancorp Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FNWBFirst Northwest Bancorp3.8984 of 5 stars$8.21+0.8%$12.75+55.4%-13.6%$76.75M$124.95M-37.30290BWFGBankwell Financial Group1.16 of 5 stars$36.03-0.5%$40.25+11.7%+53.8%$285.06M$195.71M22.95140CZFSCitizens Financial ServicesN/A$58.72-0.1%N/A+50.4%$279.73M$169.72M9.82310LNKBLINKBANCORP3.6282 of 5 stars$7.31-2.0%$8.75+19.7%+21.7%$278.89M$167.59M7.61110News CoverageAnalyst RevisionGHIGreystone Housing Impact Investors3.5736 of 5 stars$11.30-5.1%$15.88+40.5%-21.7%$278.66M$91.27M24.57N/AJMSBJohn Marshall Bancorp2.5734 of 5 stars$18.53-0.7%N/A+11.1%$266.58M$112.40M14.94140FRSTPrimis Financial4.0151 of 5 stars$10.85+0.9%$7.50-30.9%+5.8%$265.77M$254.63M-37.41420FDBCFidelity D&D Bancorp4.0136 of 5 stars$46.000.0%N/A+12.1%$265.36M$126.04M12.23320News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpPLBCPlumas Bancorp4.5907 of 5 stars$44.46+0.0%$57.67+29.7%+35.4%$263.49M$93.11M9.00190FOAFinance of America Companies3.7885 of 5 stars$23.17+0.3%$26.25+13.3%+407.3%$255.36M$338.17M6.306,630News CoverageTSBKTimberland Bancorp1.9031 of 5 stars$31.20-1.6%N/A+26.2%$250.63M$105.96M9.63300News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Bankwell Financial Group Competitors Citizens Financial Services Competitors LINKBANCORP Competitors Greystone Housing Impact Investors Competitors John Marshall Bancorp Competitors Primis Financial Competitors Fidelity D&D Bancorp Competitors Plumas Bancorp Competitors Finance of America Companies Competitors Timberland Bancorp Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:FNWB) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBanks aren’t ready for this altcoin—are you?Our expert analysts have identified a $100 billion gap in the crypto market. 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