Finward Bancorp (FNWD) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Finward Bancorp operates as the holding company for Peoples Bank that provides various banking products and services. The company's deposit products include non-interest- and interest-bearing demand accounts, savings accounts, money market deposit accounts, certificate accounts, and retirement savings plans. Its loan products portfolio comprises residential mortgage loans that enable borrowers to purchase existing homes, refinance existing homes, or construct new homes; construction loans primarily to individuals and contractors; commercial real estate loans; consumer loans to individuals for personal, household, or family purposes; home equity line of credit; home improvement loans and equity loans; commercial business loans; government loans; and loans to municipalities. The company also offers estate and retirement planning, custodial services, guardianships, IRA accounts, and investment agency accounts, as well as serves as the personal representative of estates, and acts as trustee for revocable and irrevocable trusts. In addition, it provides insurance and annuity investments to wealth management customers; holds real estate properties; and operates as a real estate investment trust. The company was formerly known as NorthWest Indiana Bancorp and changed its name to Finward Bancorp in May 2021. Finward Bancorp was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Munster, Indiana.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $32.13 to $32.34
• 50-Day Range: $26.79 to $32.74
• 52-Week Range: $26.12 to $33.50
• Volume: 4,645 shs
• Average Volume: 19,648 shs
• Market Capitalization: $139.70 million
• P/E Ratio: 10.49
• Dividend Yield: 1.49%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

FNWD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have FNWD shares performed this year?

Finward Bancorp's stock was trading at $28.11 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, FNWD shares have increased by 14.9% and is now trading at $32.30.

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 Sunworks (SUNW), Applied DNA Sciences (APDN), Citigroup (C), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and American Tower (AMT).

Company Calendar

• Today: 9/28/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Banks - Regional
• Sub-Industry: Banking
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:FNWD
• CIK: 919864
• Web: www.ibankpeoples.com
• Phone: (219) 836-4400
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 280
• Year Founded: 1910

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.24
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 10.49
• Forward P/E Ratio: 15.02
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $15.08 million
• Net Margins: 14.46%
• Pretax Margin: 15.59%
• Return on Equity: 10.52%
• Return on Assets: 0.67%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.10
• Current Ratio: 0.87
• Quick Ratio: 0.87

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $63.38 million
• Price / Sales: 2.20
• Cash Flow: $8.12 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 3.98
• Book Value: $31.76 per share
• Price / Book: 1.02

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 4,325,000
• Free Float: 3,714,000
• Market Cap: $139.70 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.30