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FNWD logoFinward Bancorp(FNWD)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

FNWD•NASDAQ•Banking & Credit
18.1× P/E·Price updated Jun 11, 2026
SectorFinancial ServicesIndustryRegional BanksSub-IndustryCommunity and retail regional banks
AboutFinward 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 services, guardianships, land trusts, profit sharing and 401(k) retirement plans, IRA and Keogh 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. As of March 2, 2022, the company operated through 30 locations in Lake and Porter counties in Northwest Indiana and South Chicagoland. The company was formerly known as NorthWest Indiana Bancorp and changed its name to Finward Bancorp in May 2021. Finward Bancorp was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Munster, Indiana.Show more
  • Net Interest Income$57M+17.1%
  • Total Revenue$101M-9.6%
  • Net Income$8M-33.3%
  • Return on Equity4.96%-38.9%
  • Net Interest Margin2.81%+19.4%
  • Efficiency Ratio57.53%+10.6%
  • ROA0.4%-31.9%
  • Equity / Assets8.64%+17.6%
  • Book Value per Share40.69+14.8%
  • Tangible BV/Share35.20+18.2%
  • Debt/Equity0.48-30.1%

FNWD Key Insights

Finward Bancorp (FNWD) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Trading at only 0.8x book value

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Profits declining 12.7% over 5 years

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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FNWD Price & Volume

Finward Bancorp (FNWD) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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FNWD Growth Metrics

Finward Bancorp (FNWD) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years10.8%
5 Years7.69%
3 Years6.55%
TTM-

Profit CAGR

10 Years0.3%
5 Years-12.68%
3 Years-18.76%
TTM-33.33%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-3.73%
5 Years-17.06%
3 Years-19.47%
TTM-33.65%

Return on Capital

10 Years7.89%
5 Years5.61%
3 Years3.21%
Last Year1.28%

FNWD Recent Earnings

Finward Bancorp (FNWD) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

Full history →
●Beat EPS 7/12 qtrs (64%)●Beat Revenue 0/12 qtrs (0%)
Q2 2026Latest
Apr 28, 2026
EPS
$0.52
Est $0.54
-2.8%
Revenue
$17M
Est $18M
-5.2%
Q1 2026
Jan 27, 2026
EPS
$0.46
Est $0.61
-24.6%
Revenue
$17M
Est $18M
-9.5%
Q4 2025
Oct 28, 2025
EPS
$0.81
Est $0.40
+102.5%
Revenue
$17M
Est $18M
-2.5%
Q3 2025
Jul 29, 2025
EPS
$0.50
Est $0.26
+92.3%
Revenue
$17M
Est $17M
-1.9%
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q2 2026LatestApr 28, 2026
$0.52vs $0.54-2.8%
$17Mvs $18M-5.2%
Q1 2026Jan 27, 2026
$0.46vs $0.61-24.6%
$17Mvs $18M-9.5%
Q4 2025Oct 28, 2025
$0.81vs $0.40+102.5%
$17Mvs $18M-2.5%
Q3 2025Jul 29, 2025
$0.50vs $0.26+92.3%
$17Mvs $17M-1.9%
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

FNWD Peer Comparison

Finward Bancorp (FNWD) competitors in Community and retail regional banks — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
CFBK logoCFBKCF Bankshares Inc.Direct Competitor194.63M30.2511.253.06%13.75%9.65%0.66
NECB logoNECBNortheast Community Bancorp, Inc.Direct Competitor354.7M25.647.89-1.55%28.41%13.07%0.21
HFBL logoHFBLHome Federal Bancorp, Inc. of LouisianaProduct Competitor62.17M20.2216.05-2.88%15.66%9.28%0.07
CZWI logoCZWICitizens Community Bancorp, Inc.Product Competitor198.93M20.6614.15-9.41%16.01%7.81%0.28
FHN logoFHNFirst Horizon CorporationSupply Chain12.4B24.9913.290.97%19.99%10.71%0.50
PFSI logoPFSIPennyMac Financial Services, Inc.Supply Chain4.21B80.688.68173.81%14.31%12.02%5.35
FIS logoFISFidelity National Information Services, Inc.Supply Chain19.82B38.3551.135.43%22.91%18.45%0.29
JKHY logoJKHYJack Henry & Associates, Inc.Supply Chain9.12B125.9620.197.21%20.64%24.03%

Compare FNWD vs Peers

Finward Bancorp (FNWD) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs CFBK

Most directly comparable listed peer for FNWD.

Scale Benchmark

vs FIS

Larger-name benchmark to compare FNWD against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs CFBK, NECB, HFBL, CZWI

FNWD Income Statement

Finward Bancorp (FNWD) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
MetricDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25
Net Interest Income
30.77M34.36M43.16M45.88M48.58M67.15M54.55M48.45M56.74M
NII Growth %
2.37%11.68%25.61%6.31%5.87%38.24%-18.76%-11.2%17.12%
Net Interest Margin %
3.32%3.13%3.25%3.07%3%3.24%2.59%2.35%2.81%
Interest Income
33.36M39.45M52.25M51.62M50.66M72.03M85.78M89.18M91.76M
Interest Expense
2.59M5.09M9.09M5.74M2.08M4.89M31.23M40.73M35.02M
Loan Loss Provision
1.2M1.31M2.58M3.69M1.51M02.02M-503K-205K
Non-Interest Income
7.75M9.1M10.67M18.15M15.95M11.51M10.75M22.65M9.3M
Non-Interest Income %
18.86%18.74%16.96%26.01%23.94%13.78%11.13%20.25%9.2%
Total Revenue
41.11M▲ 0%
48.55M▲ 18.1%
62.92M▲ 29.6%
69.77M▲ 10.9%
66.6M▼ 4.5%
83.54M▲ 25.4%
96.53M▲ 15.5%
111.83M▲ 15.8%
101.06M▼ 9.6%
Revenue Growth %
2.74%18.1%29.6%10.89%-4.54%25.44%15.54%15.85%-9.63%
Non-Interest Expense
25.49M31.38M37.39M41.64M46.64M62.1M55.23M58.14M58.14M
Efficiency Ratio
62%64.64%59.42%59.68%70.02%74.33%57.22%51.99%57.53%
Operating Income
11.83M▲ 0%
10.77M▼ 9.0%
13.86M▲ 28.7%
18.71M▲ 35.0%
16.38M▼ 12.5%
16.56M▲ 1.1%
8.04M▼ 51.4%
13.46M▲ 67.2%
8.11M▼ 39.7%
Operating Margin %
28.78%22.18%22.02%26.81%24.59%19.82%8.33%12.03%8.02%
Operating Income Growth %
1.2%-8.99%28.69%35%-12.45%1.11%-51.41%67.25%-39.73%
Pretax Income
11.83M▲ 0%
10.77M▼ 9.0%
13.86M▲ 28.7%
18.71M▲ 35.0%
16.38M▼ 12.5%
16.56M▲ 1.1%
8.04M▼ 51.4%
13.46M▲ 67.2%
8.11M▼ 39.7%
Pretax Margin %
28.78%22.18%22.02%26.81%24.59%19.82%8.33%12.03%8.02%
Income Tax
2.87M1.43M1.76M2.77M1.41M1.48M-335K1.32M23K
Effective Tax Rate %
24.25%13.28%12.69%14.83%8.63%8.93%-4.16%9.85%0.28%
Net Income
8.96M▲ 0%
9.34M▲ 4.2%
12.1M▲ 29.6%
15.93M▲ 31.7%
14.96M▼ 6.1%
15.08M▲ 0.8%
8.38M▼ 44.4%
12.13M▲ 44.7%
8.09M▼ 33.3%
Net Margin %
21.8%19.23%19.23%22.84%22.47%18.05%8.68%10.85%8%
Net Income Growth %
-1.98%4.2%29.56%31.7%-6.08%0.78%-44.43%44.75%-33.33%
Net Income (Continuing)
8.96M9.34M12.1M15.93M14.96M15.08M8.38M12.13M8.09M
EPS (Diluted)
3.13▲ 0%
3.08▼ 1.6%
3.53▲ 14.6%
4.79▲ 35.7%
4.30▼ 10.2%
3.60▼ 16.3%
1.96▼ 45.6%
2.84▲ 44.9%
1.88▼ 33.8%
EPS Growth %
-2.19%-1.6%14.61%35.69%-10.23%-16.28%-45.56%44.9%-33.8%
EPS (Basic)
3.133.083.534.794.303.611.962.841.89
Diluted Shares Outstanding
2.86M3.03M3.42M3.46M3.48M4.19M4.28M4.27M4.29M

FNWD Balance Sheet

Finward Bancorp (FNWD) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

MetricDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25
Cash & Short Term Investments
256.83M260.17M311.1M430.59M560.07M404.53M457.38M404.14M334.49M
Cash & Due from Banks
12.34M18.4M33.88M21.82M34.42M33.63M85.59M69.93M18.27M
Short Term Investments
244.49M241.77M277.22M410.67M526.89M370.9M371.79M334.21M316.23M
Total Investments
858.81M1B1.18B1.37B1.49B1.87B1.87B1.83B316.23M
Investments Growth %
5.79%16.56%17.99%16.38%8.04%26.12%-0.41%-2.07%-82.69%
Long-Term Investments
614.32M759.3M903.96M964.02M958.36M1.5B1.49B1.49B0
Accounts Receivables
3.26M3.63M4.03M4.71M5.44M7.42M8.04M7.72M1.46B
Goodwill & Intangibles
2.79M8.17M11.11M15.23M14.23M27.19M25.67M24.25M23.57M
Goodwill
2.79M8.17M11.11M11.11M11.11M22.39M22.39M22.39M22.39M
Intangible Assets
0004.12M3.13M4.79M3.27M1.86M1.17M
PP&E (Net)
19.56M24.82M29.41M30.79M31.39M40.21M38.44M47.26M44.98M
Other Assets
30.49M40.06M69.11M49.06M50.01M88.71M85M84.66M0
Total Current Assets
260.1M263.8M315.13M437.2M565.51M411.95M465.43M411.86M1.79B
Total Non-Current Assets
667.16M832.36M1.01B1.06B1.05B1.66B1.64B1.65B68.54M
Total Assets
927.26M▲ 0%
1.1B▲ 18.2%
1.33B▲ 21.2%
1.5B▲ 12.6%
1.62B▲ 8.3%
2.07B▲ 27.7%
2.11B▲ 1.8%
2.06B▼ 2.3%
2.02B▼ 1.9%
Asset Growth %
1.49%18.21%21.22%12.61%8.32%27.74%1.83%-2.26%-1.92%
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.97%0.92%1%1.13%0.96%0.82%0.4%0.58%0.4%
Accounts Payable
000000000
Total Debt
32.18M54.63M25.5M19.86M14.58M135.5M118.12M105.12M84.7M
Net Debt
19.84M36.23M-8.38M-1.96M-19.84M101.87M32.53M35.19M66.44M
Long-Term Debt
20.88M43M14M6.15M0120M80M65M45.55M
Short-Term Debt
11.3M11.63M11.5M13.71M14.58M15.5M38.12M40.12M39.15M
Other Liabilities
00000029.39M43.6M788.49M
Total Current Liabilities
814.32M951.69M1.18B1.34B1.46B1.81B1.85B1.8B1.01B
Total Non-Current Liabilities
20.88M43M14M6.15M0120M109.39M108.6M834.04M
Total Liabilities
835.2M994.69M1.19B1.34B1.46B1.93B1.96B1.91B1.85B
Total Equity
92.06M▲ 0%
101.46M▲ 10.2%
134.1M▲ 32.2%
151.69M▲ 13.1%
156.62M▲ 3.2%
136.39M▼ 12.9%
147.34M▲ 8.0%
151.41M▲ 2.8%
174.66M▲ 15.4%
Equity Growth %
9.45%10.22%32.17%13.11%3.25%-12.91%8.03%2.76%15.35%
Equity / Assets (Capital Ratio)
9.93%9.26%10.09%10.14%9.66%6.59%6.99%7.35%8.64%
Return on Equity (ROE)
10.17%9.65%10.27%11.15%9.71%10.29%5.91%8.12%4.96%
Book Value per Share
32.1433.5039.1543.8245.0432.5334.4135.4540.69
Tangible BV per Share
31.1630.8035.9139.4240.9526.0428.4129.7735.20
Common Stock
361K00000000
Additional Paid-in Capital
4.87M11.93M29.66M29.99M30.43M69.03M69.56M70.03M70.33M
Retained Earnings
86.51M92.33M100.19M111.26M121.91M131.66M129.4M139.46M145.99M
Accumulated OCI
684K-2.8M4.26M10.44M4.28M-64.3M-51.61M-58.08M-41.66M
Treasury Stock
000000000
Preferred Stock
000000000

FNWD Cash Flow Statement

Finward Bancorp (FNWD) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

MetricDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25
Cash from Operations
12.3M10.54M10.96M19.74M17.04M17.73M24.21M9.8M9.9M
Operating CF Growth %
18.36%-14.29%3.96%80.12%-13.65%4.03%36.55%-59.5%0.98%
Net Income
8.96M9.34M12.1M15.93M14.96M15.08M8.38M12.13M8.09M
Depreciation & Amortization
2.61M2.66M1.95M3.2M4.56M5.97M7.16M7.29M6.19M
Deferred Taxes
266K256K1.17M572K137K1.19M-673K645K-556K
Other Non-Cash Items
805K-1.45M-1.68M-5.53M4.58M3.45M2.17M-16M-1.46M
Working Capital Changes
-538K-397K-2.82M5.15M-7.78M-8.7M6.45M5.18M-2.8M
Cash from Investing
-47.84M-31.17M-28.17M-185.06M-125.93M-1.13M15.02M42.79M94.88M
Purchase of Investments
-89.4M-58.63M-93.2M-243.35M-221.24M-30.42M-123K00
Sale/Maturity of Investments
81.38M57.1M69.53M118.36M99.19M95.48M14.81M27.35M35.95M
Net Investment Activity
-8.02M-1.54M-23.67M-124.99M-122.05M65.06M14.69M27.35M35.95M
Acquisitions
018.26M52.56M0033.8M000
Other Investing
-38.16M-46.88M-54.02M-56.34M-754K-96.95M1.48M18.51M58.93M
Cash from Financing
2.34M26.74M47.34M137.99M122.14M-18.49M15.49M-68.02M-55.72M
Dividends Paid
-3.26M-3.43M-4.08M-4.29M-4.31M-5.08M-5.33M-2.07M-1.56M
Share Repurchases
00-17.49M-85K-131K-120K-196K-86K0
Stock Issued
14K6.93M17.49M85K0000-150K
Net Stock Activity
14K6.93M00-131K-120K-196K-86K-150K
Debt Issuance (Net)
-1000K1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K
Other Financing
13.25M7.73M80.55M147.92M132.73M-133.3M61.02M-50.86M-34.01M
Net Change in Cash
-33.2M▲ 0%
6.11M▲ 118.4%
30.12M▲ 392.6%
-27.34M▼ 190.8%
13.25M▲ 148.5%
-1.89M▼ 114.3%
54.73M▲ 2989.4%
-15.42M▼ 128.2%
49.06M▲ 418.1%
Exchange Rate Effect
000000000
Cash at Beginning
44.22M11.03M17.14M47.26M19.92M33.18M31.28M86.01M70.58M
Cash at End
11.03M17.14M47.26M19.92M33.18M31.28M86.01M70.58M119.65M
Interest Paid
2.59M4.95M9.1M5.87M2.11M4.57M28.53M43.18M35.3M
Income Taxes Paid
1.9M1.13M1.6M1.02M2.19M1.35M241K415K150K
Free Cash Flow
10.64M▲ 0%
9.53M▼ 10.5%
7.92M▼ 16.9%
16M▲ 102.1%
13.91M▼ 13.0%
14.7M▲ 5.6%
23.06M▲ 56.9%
6.73M▼ 70.8%
7.65M▲ 13.6%
FCF Growth %
22.59%-10.45%-16.93%102.13%-13.04%5.63%56.9%-70.81%13.62%

FNWD Banking Ratios

Finward Bancorp (FNWD) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on Equity (ROE)11.08%10.17%9.65%10.27%11.15%9.71%10.29%5.91%8.12%4.96%
Return on Assets (ROA)1.03%0.97%0.92%1%1.13%0.96%0.82%0.4%0.58%0.4%
Net Interest Margin3.29%3.32%3.13%3.25%3.07%3%3.24%2.59%2.35%2.81%
Efficiency Ratio61.75%62%64.64%59.42%59.68%70.02%74.33%57.22%51.99%57.53%
Equity / Assets9.21%9.93%9.26%10.09%10.14%9.66%6.59%6.99%7.35%8.64%
Book Value / Share29.4132.1433.539.1543.8245.0432.5234.4135.4540.69
NII Growth9.81%2.37%11.68%25.61%6.31%5.87%38.24%-18.76%-11.2%17.12%
Dividend Payout34.38%36.42%36.76%33.77%26.93%28.8%33.65%63.66%17.06%19.25%
Related:FNWD Dividend History·FNWD Revenue History·FNWD Price History·FNWD P/E History·FNWD Financial Ratios·FNWD Institutional Holders

FNWD SEC Filings & Documents

Finward Bancorp (FNWD) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Apr 28, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Mar 2, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Feb 24, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

3
FY 2026

Mar 25, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Mar 31, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Mar 28, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2025

Nov 12, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Aug 13, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

May 15, 2025·SEC

FNWD Frequently Asked Questions

Finward Bancorp (FNWD) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

Finward Bancorp (FNWD) saw revenue decline by 9.6% over the past year.

Yes, Finward Bancorp (FNWD) is profitable, generating $8.1M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (8.0% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, Finward Bancorp (FNWD) pays a dividend with a yield of 1.07%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

Finward Bancorp (FNWD) has a return on equity (ROE) of 5.0%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.

Industry Metrics

Finward Bancorp (FNWD) has a net interest margin (NIM) of 2.8%. NIM has been under pressure due to interest rate environment.

Finward Bancorp (FNWD) has an efficiency ratio of 57.5%. This is reasonable for a bank.

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