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Finward Bancorp (FNWD) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$26.63 -0.18 (-0.67%)
Closing price 07/18/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$26.72 +0.09 (+0.32%)
As of 07/18/2025 04:04 PM Eastern
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About Finward Bancorp Stock (NASDAQ:FNWD)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$26.46
$27.11
50-Day Range
$26.63
$30.35
52-Week Range
$25.65
$33.50
Volume
8,585 shs
Average Volume
6,735 shs
Market Capitalization
$115.31 million
P/E Ratio
34.58
Dividend Yield
1.80%
Price Target
$32.50
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Finward Bancorp Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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28th Percentile Overall Score

FNWD MarketRank™: 

Finward Bancorp scored higher than 28% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 778th out of 915 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Finward Bancorp has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Finward Bancorp has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Finward Bancorp's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Finward Bancorp is 34.58, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.55.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Finward Bancorp is 34.58, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.16.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Finward Bancorp has a P/B Ratio of 0.76. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Finward Bancorp's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.84% of the float of Finward Bancorp has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Finward Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.7.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Finward Bancorp has recently increased by 149.09%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Finward Bancorp pays a meaningful dividend of 1.80%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Finward Bancorp does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Finward Bancorp is 62.34%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about Finward Bancorp's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.84% of the float of Finward Bancorp has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Finward Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.7.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Finward Bancorp has recently increased by 149.09%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Finward Bancorp this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Finward Bancorp insiders have bought 145.91% more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $28,513.00 in company stock and sold $11,595.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    13.07% of the stock of Finward Bancorp is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 26.59% of the stock of Finward Bancorp is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Finward Bancorp's insider trading history.
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FNWD Stock News Headlines

A new rule goes live in July — and the banks are quietly cashing in
A little-known regulation quietly goes into effect this July. And it's already being exploited by Wall Street and the Big Banks… It gives them the green light to treat a certain tangible asset as equivalent to cold, hard cash. Not stocks. Not real estate. And definitely not the U.S. dollar. We're talking about something they don't want you to notice — because the fewer people who act on this, the better it is for them.
FINWARD BANCORP ANNOUNCES DIVIDEND
Finward Bancorp reports Q4 EPS 49c vs. 35c last year
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FNWD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Finward Bancorp's stock was trading at $28.11 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, FNWD stock has decreased by 5.3% and is now trading at $26.63.

Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWD) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April, 30th. The company reported $0.11 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.10 by $0.02. The company earned $15.54 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $16.25 million. Finward Bancorp had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.16% and a net margin of 3.28%.

Shares of FNWD stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Finward Bancorp investors own include Adverum Biotechnologies (ADVM), APi Group (APG), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Boot Barn (BOOT), G1 Therapeutics (GTHX), Howard Hughes (HHH) and KT (KT).

Company Calendar

Record date for 5/12 Dividend
4/28/2025
Ex-Dividend for 5/12 Dividend
4/28/2025
Last Earnings
4/30/2025
Dividend Payable
5/12/2025
Today
7/19/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/23/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
FIN - MISC SVCS
Sub-Industry
Banking
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:FNWD
CIK
919864
Fax
N/A
Employees
280
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$34.00
Low Price Target
$31.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+22.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.77
Trailing P/E Ratio
34.58
Forward P/E Ratio
29.59
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$12.13 million
Net Margins
3.28%
Pretax Margin
3.78%
Return on Equity
2.16%
Return on Assets
0.16%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.37
Current Ratio
0.85
Quick Ratio
0.85

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$111.82 million
Price / Sales
1.03
Cash Flow
$4.50 per share
Price / Cash Flow
5.92
Book Value
$35.10 per share
Price / Book
0.76

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
4,330,000
Free Float
3,761,000
Market Cap
$115.31 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.25
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This page (NASDAQ:FNWD) was last updated on 7/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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