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FNWD

Finward Bancorp

Next earnings Jul 27, 2026 · consensus $0.62 EPS, $19.3M rev

Last earnings -1.5% on 2026-04-28

Sell
$34.07
▼ -0.64%
$34.07▲ +21.06%
over 1Y
L $26.27EODHDH $39.54
Earnings Dividend Split Congress buy Congress sellGrouped by date · hover a pin to expand
Today-0.6%
1W-1.1%
1M+4.5%
3M-3.0%
YTD-3.6%
1Y+21.1%
OverviewFinancialsValuationQualityTimelineFilings
Rating
Sell
Quality
C
Valuation
Overvalued
Filings
Watch
Sell
Conviction
Horizon
Medium (3–12mo)
Street · 8 analysts
Buy

Mixed signals in the latest filings.

Return on equity 4.6% · latest

The read

Weak on both the fundamentals and the price — little to like at the current level.

Finward Bancorp shows limited reported revenue, and 4.6% ROE.

Financials · annual, by fiscal year

Line itemFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Revenue—————
Gross profit—————
Operating income—————
Net income$15.0M$15.1M$8.38M$12.1M$8.09M
Diluted EPS$4.30$3.60$1.96$2.84$1.88
Net margin—————

Annual figures from SEC 10-K XBRL filings. Open the filing links below for full statement detail.

Key statistics

Valuation

Enterprise value—
EV / EBITDA—
EV / Sales—
EV / FCF—
P / FCF16.3
PEG (trailing)—
Earnings yield5.5%
FCF yield6.1%

Quality & risk

ROIC (est.)—
Free cash flow$9.05M
Total debt—
Net cash$47.3M

Capital returns

Buyback yield0.0%
Dividend yield (est.)1.1%
Shareholder yield1.1%
Shares Δ YoY+0.1%

Computed from SEC XBRL annual figures + the current quote. EV and ROIC use long-term + current debt where filed; estimates, not investment advice.

Disclosure timeline

SEC · 8-Ks + reports
Some governance/structural items recently, but no outright red flags.
  1. 8-K Other event2026-06-03
  2. 8-K/A Amended 8-K2026-05-28
  3. 8-K Shareholder vote2026-05-26
  4. 10-Q Quarterly report2026-05-13
  5. 8-K Earnings results2026-04-28
  6. DEF 14A Proxy statement2026-04-03
  7. 10-K Annual report2026-03-25
  8. 8-K Other event2026-03-02
  9. 8-K Officer / director change2026-02-24

Recent filings

all on EDGAR ↗
8-KPeriod ending 2026-06-032026-06-03open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-222026-05-29open ↗8-K/APeriod ending 2026-05-212026-05-28open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-222026-05-27open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-222026-05-27open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-222026-05-27open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-222026-05-27open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-222026-05-27open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-05-262026-05-26open ↗10-QPeriod ending 2026-03-312026-05-13open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-04-282026-04-28open ↗13F-HRPeriod ending 2026-03-312026-04-10open ↗

Quality score

C
ValueGrowthProfitHealthMom.
ValueB+
GrowthF
ProfitabilityC
Financial healthA-
Momentum—
  • ✓Profitable (positive net income)
  • ✗Return on equity above 15%
  • ✓P/E below 25

Fair value est.

$14.38

Overvalued -58% vs price

cheapfair valueexpensive

Modified Graham: EPS $1.88 × (8.5 + 1.5 × 0.0% growth) × 0.90 quality = 7.7× multiple. An estimate, not a price target.

Revenue
—
Net margin
—
ROE
4.6%
P/E
18.1

SEC fundamentals · FY 2025

'21'22'23'24'25

■ revenue · ■ net income, by fiscal year

Net income$8.09M-33.3%
Diluted EPS$1.88-33.8%
Cash & equivalents$47.3M+175.7%
Total assets$2.02B-1.9%
Total liabilities$1.85B-3.3%
Stockholders' equity$175M+15.4%
L/E: 10.57x

Frequently asked

Is Finward Bancorp (FNWD) a buy?
FNWD currently carries a Sell rating with 2/5 conviction, derived from its latest SEC filings. Mixed signals in the latest filings.
What is FNWD's fair value?
A Modified-Graham model based on FNWD's SEC fundamentals estimates a fair value of about $14.38. It is an estimate from reported earnings, not a price target.
Is FNWD overvalued or undervalued?
Against a Modified-Graham fair-value estimate, FNWD currently appears overvalued relative to its SEC-grounded earnings power.
What is Finward Bancorp's quality score?
FNWD scores 57.588235294117645/100 (grade C) on a SEC-grounded quality model spanning value, growth, profitability, financial health and momentum.

Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0000919864, latest 10-Q filed 2026-05-13) · EODHD · as of 6/28/2026, 12:47:55 PM.

Research and education only — not financial advice. EDGAR is not a registered investment adviser or broker-dealer and gives no personalized advice. Every call is impersonal — identical for all users, generated on a schedule from SEC filings plus a delayed/third-party price feed — may be wrong or out of date, and is not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. The operator and an affiliated trading operation may hold or trade the securities EDGAR rates; see Disclosures. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research.

Insider activity

Form 4 · SEC

Last 90 days: 1 open-market buy · 0 sales

2026-05-22
Evans Jennifer
Director
Award372.00 @ $32.24$12.0K
2026-05-22
Han Amy Wong
Director
Award372.00 @ $32.24$12.0K
2026-05-22
Alwin Martin P
Director
Award372.00 @ $32.24$12.0K
2026-05-22
Youman Robert W.
Director
Award372.00 @ $32.24$12.0K
2026-05-22
Puntillo Anthony
Director
Award372.00 @ $32.24$12.0K
2026-05-22
GORELICK JOEL
Director
Award372.00 @ $32.24$12.0K
2026-03-31
Scheub Todd M.
Executive Vice President
Buy38.30 @ $36.50$1.40K
2025-07-11
Garza Danette
Director
Award434.00 @ $27.63$12.0K

Dividends

Quarterly
Yield (TTM)
1.4%
Annual / share
$0.48
Last ex-date
2026-06-17
Last amount
$0.12
ex 2026-06-17paid 2026-06-29$0.12
ex 2026-03-16paid 2026-03-31$0.12
ex 2025-12-17paid 2025-12-30$0.12
ex 2025-08-29paid 2025-09-12$0.12
ex 2025-04-28paid 2025-05-12$0.12
ex 2025-01-21paid 2025-02-03$0.12

Source: EODHD. Yield = trailing-12-month dividends ÷ price.

Earnings history

beat/miss · move
2026-04-28Miss -5.6% est▼ -1.49%8-K ↗
2026-01-27Beat +33.4% est▲ +0.44%8-K ↗
2025-10-28Beat +98.5% est▼ -1.34%8-K ↗
2025-07-29Beat +100.1% est▲ +0.04%8-K ↗
2025-05-01—▲ +0.20%8-K ↗
2025-01-28—▼ -0.93%8-K ↗

Dates from 8-K (Item 2.02); beat/miss = reported EPS vs consensus (Finnhub, recent quarters); move = prior close → close on/after.

Recent news

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Finward Bancorp GAAP EPS of $0.50 beats by $0.24
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Finward Bancorp earnings beat by $0.25, revenue fell short of estimates
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globenewswire.com· 2025-04-10

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EDGAR Score58 vs 67
Revenue growth— vs 7.1%
Net margin— vs 10.5%
Return on equity4.6% vs 12.3%
P/E18.1 vs 25.5