NASDAQ:FNWD Finward Bancorp (FNWD) Stock Price, News & Analysis $43.88 -0.03 (-0.06%) As of 01:46 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Finward Bancorp Stock (NASDAQ:FNWD) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Finward Bancorp alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$43.60▼$43.8950-Day Range$35.47▼$45.2852-Week Range$30.05▼$45.90Volume2,197 shsAverage Volume15,041 shsMarket Capitalization$189.98 millionP/E Ratio19.33Dividend Yield1.09%Price Target$41.00Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ: FNWD) is the bank holding company for Finward Bank, a community-focused financial institution serving businesses and individuals across Pennsylvania and Delaware. Through a network of full-service branches and a robust digital banking platform, Finward Bank delivers a range of personal and commercial banking solutions designed to meet the needs of local customers. The company’s core offerings include deposit products such as checking accounts, savings accounts and time deposits, as well as a variety of lending solutions. Finward Bancorp provides consumer loans, residential mortgages, home-equity lines of credit and business loans—ranging from small-business financing to larger commercial and industrial credits. In addition, it offers treasury management and cash-management services to help corporate and nonprofit clients optimize their liquidity and payments processes. Beyond traditional banking, Finward Bancorp supports clients with wealth management, trust and estate-planning services through its trust division. Its insurance arm delivers property, casualty and life insurance products, while retirement planning specialists assist individuals in developing long-term savings strategies. Committed to community development, the company allocates resources to local economic growth initiatives and small-business lending programs, reinforcing its role as a relationship-driven partner in the markets it serves.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Finward Bancorp Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks73rd Percentile Overall ScoreFNWD MarketRank™: Finward Bancorp scored higher than 73% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 374th out of 840 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.7 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingFinward Bancorp has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Downside RiskFinward Bancorp has a consensus price target of $41.00, representing about 6.7% downside from its current price of $43.93.Amount of Analyst CoverageFinward Bancorp has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Finward Bancorp's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth19.01% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Finward Bancorp are expected to grow by 19.01% in the coming year, from $2.63 to $3.13 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Finward Bancorp is 19.28, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.23.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Finward Bancorp is 19.28, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 26.18.Price to Book Value per Share RatioFinward Bancorp has a P/B Ratio of 1.09. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Finward Bancorp's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted2.96% of the float of Finward Bancorp has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFinward Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.34.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Finward Bancorp has recently increased by 75.85%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldFinward Bancorp pays a meaningful dividend of 1.09%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthFinward Bancorp does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Finward Bancorp is 21.15%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Finward Bancorp will have a dividend payout ratio of 15.34% next year. This indicates that Finward Bancorp will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Finward Bancorp's dividend. News and Social Media2.3 / 5News Sentiment0.70 News SentimentFinward Bancorp has a news sentiment score of 0.70. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.95 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Finward Bancorp this week, compared to 1 article on an average week. Company Ownership3.6 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Cluster Insider Buying6 insiders have purchased shares of Finward Bancorp in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.Net Insider BuyingOver the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $4,028.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0021% of the company's market cap.Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Finward Bancorp insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $4,028.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders13.13% 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 Institutions26.59% of the stock of Finward Bancorp is held by institutions.Read more about Finward Bancorp's insider trading history. Receive FNWD Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Finward Bancorp and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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FNWD Stock News HeadlinesEQUITY ALERT - The M&A Class Action Firm Encourages $hareholders To Contact Monteverde Concerning the Merger—FNWD, FHB, FULCM and INDV3 hours ago | globenewswire.comFinward Bancorp Keeps Quarterly Dividend at $0.12 a Share, Payable Sept. 25 to Shareholders of Record on Sept. 18September 4, 2026 | marketscreener.comMUnder $1… and Wall Street already knows about itYou've seen the crypto market… it's absolutely on fire. And the biggest catalyst could be up next. September 15. That's when the Senate's cloture motion on the Clarity Act is scheduled to come due… the first major floor test for a bill designed to finally give America clear rules for digital assets. The market is rallying before that vote even happens... Crypto is already ripping before the most important bill for the market has passed. We believe we've found the altcoin that could benefit the most from this bill… And given the current move in the market, we are recommending it right now.September 8 at 1:00 AM | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)Finward Bancorp Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend to ShareholdersSeptember 4, 2026 | tipranks.comFinward Bancorp Announces DividendSeptember 4, 2026 | businesswire.comDer aktuelle Kurs der Finward Bancorp Aktie beträgt 43,50.August 22, 2026 | de.investing.comHalper Sadeh LLC is Investigating Whether FNWD and PSNL are Obtaining Fair Deals for their ShareholdersJuly 29, 2026 | globenewswire.comFinward Bancorp Q2 net income falls to $2.1 millionJuly 28, 2026 | quiverquant.comQSee More Headlines FNWD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have FNWD shares performed this year? Finward Bancorp's stock was trading at $35.19 at the start of the year. Since then, FNWD shares have increased by 24.8% and is now trading at $43.93. How were Finward Bancorp's earnings last quarter? Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWD) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 28th. The company reported $0.48 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.62 by $0.14. The business had revenue of $17.58 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $18.90 million. Finward Bancorp had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.68% and a net margin of 9.65%. Who are Finward Bancorp's major shareholders? Finward Bancorp's top institutional investors include Wellington Management Group LLP (1.24%), Raffles Associates LP (0.61%), Raffles Associates LP (0.61%) and BlackRock Inc. (0.52%). Insiders that own company stock include David A Bochnowski, Robert W Youman, Robert T Lowry, Todd M Scheub, Amy Wong Han, Benjamin Louis Schmitt, Robert E Johnson III, Carolyn M Burke, Anthony Puntillo, Martin P Alwin, Benjamin J Bochnowski and Kenneth V Krupinski. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Finward Bancorp? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Finward Bancorp own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Finward Bancorp investors own include Applied DNA Sciences (APDN), Citigroup (C), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Tesla (TSLA), Adverum Biotechnologies (ADVM) and APi Group (APG). Company Calendar Record date for 6/29 Dividend6/17/2026Ex-Dividend for 6/29 Dividend6/17/2026Dividend Payable6/29/2026Last Earnings7/28/2026Today9/08/2026Record date for 9/25 Dividend9/18/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/25 Dividend9/18/2026Dividend Payable9/25/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/27/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 FNWD's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. FNWD has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Banks Sub-IndustryRegional Banks Current SymbolNASDAQ:FNWD Previous SymbolOTCMKTS:FNWD CIK919864 Webwww.ibankpeoples.com Phone(219) 836-4400FaxN/AEmployees280Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Finward Bancorp$41.00 High Price Target$41.00 Low Price Target$41.00 Potential Upside/Downside-6.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$2.27 Trailing P/E Ratio19.33 Forward P/E Ratio16.68 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$8.09 million Net Margins9.65% Pretax Margin10.32% Return on Equity5.68% Return on Assets0.48% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.36 Current Ratio0.88 Quick Ratio0.88 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$101.06 million Price / Sales1.88 Cash Flow$3.30 per share Price / Cash Flow13.30 Book Value$40.37 per share Price / Book1.09Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares4,330,000Free Float3,764,000Market Cap$189.98 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.16 Don't Wait for the OpenAI IPOThe AI wave will soon hit public markets with Anthropic and OpenAI set to go public later this year. 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