Finward Bancorp (FNWD) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWD) is expected to issue its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Tuesday, July 28th. Analysts expect Finward Bancorp to post earnings of $0.62 per share and revenue of $18.90 million for the quarter. Investors can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, July 31, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET.

Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWD) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 28th. The company reported $0.52 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.54 by ($0.02). The firm had revenue of $17.49 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $18.45 million. Finward Bancorp had a net margin of 9.72% and a return on equity of 5.92%. On average, analysts expect Finward Bancorp to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Finward Bancorp Stock Performance

Shares of FNWD opened at $44.61 on Friday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $35.03 and its 200-day simple moving average is $35.41. The firm has a market cap of $193.16 million, a PE ratio of 19.48 and a beta of 0.18. Finward Bancorp has a 12-month low of $27.02 and a 12-month high of $44.92. The company has a current ratio of 0.87, a quick ratio of 0.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29.

Finward Bancorp Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 29th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, June 17th were paid a $0.12 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, June 17th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.1%. Finward Bancorp’s payout ratio is currently 20.96%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Finward Bancorp

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. acquired a new stake in Finward Bancorp in the fourth quarter valued at $1,920,000. Alliancebernstein L.P. grew its stake in shares of Finward Bancorp by 14.5% during the 3rd quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 403,704 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,955,000 after purchasing an additional 51,038 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Finward Bancorp by 99.7% during the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 81,669 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,256,000 after purchasing an additional 40,778 shares during the period. Trexquant Investment LP purchased a new position in shares of Finward Bancorp in the 4th quarter valued at about $360,000. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP purchased a new position in shares of Finward Bancorp in the 4th quarter valued at about $280,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 26.59% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have recently weighed in on FNWD. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Finward Bancorp from a “hold (c)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Friday, June 26th. Zacks Research raised Finward Bancorp to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, July 13th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Finward Bancorp presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $41.00.

Finward Bancorp Company Profile

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.