Norwood Financial (NWFL) Expected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

Norwood Financial (NASDAQ:NWFL) is expected to be posting its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, April 16th. Analysts expect Norwood Financial to post earnings of $0.81 per share and revenue of $27.70 million for the quarter. Individuals are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Monday, April 20, 2026 at 12:30 PM ET.

Norwood Financial Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ NWFL opened at $31.00 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a current ratio of 0.90. Norwood Financial has a fifty-two week low of $21.25 and a fifty-two week high of $32.23. The firm has a market capitalization of $337.59 million, a PE ratio of 10.37 and a beta of 0.58. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $29.96 and its 200-day simple moving average is $28.29.

Norwood Financial Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 1st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, April 15th will be given a dividend of $0.32 per share. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, April 15th. Norwood Financial’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 42.81%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Joseph W. Carroll bought 4,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, January 28th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $28.13 per share, for a total transaction of $112,520.00. Following the purchase, the director owned 41,503 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,167,479.39. This trade represents a 10.67% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director James Shook bought 3,500 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, January 28th. The stock was bought at an average price of $28.80 per share, for a total transaction of $100,800.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director directly owned 8,330 shares in the company, valued at approximately $239,904. The trade was a 72.46% increase in their position. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Insiders have purchased a total of 9,700 shares of company stock worth $274,770 in the last 90 days. 9.10% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co grew its stake in shares of Norwood Financial by 75.3% in the 4th quarter. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co now owns 880 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 378 shares during the last quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Norwood Financial by 130.7% in the second quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 1,061 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 601 shares in the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC boosted its stake in shares of Norwood Financial by 293.6% in the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 1,771 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $46,000 after buying an additional 1,321 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its stake in shares of Norwood Financial by 144.5% in the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 2,100 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $53,000 after buying an additional 1,241 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of Norwood Financial by 68.9% in the third quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 2,138 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $54,000 after buying an additional 872 shares in the last quarter. 28.08% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Weiss Ratings raised Norwood Financial from a “hold (c)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Monday, March 16th. Zacks Research downgraded Norwood Financial from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, December 22nd. Wall Street Zen upgraded Norwood Financial from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, January 31st. Finally, Stephens set a $33.00 price target on Norwood Financial and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $33.00.

About Norwood Financial

Norwood Financial Corp. operates as the bank holding company for Wayne Bank that provides various banking products and services. The company accepts a range of deposit products, including interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing transaction accounts, and statement savings and money market accounts, as well as certificate of deposits. It also provides commercial loans comprising lines of credit, revolving credit, term loans, mortgages, secured lending products, and letter of credit facilities; municipal finance lending; construction loans for commercial construction projects and single-family residences; land loans; construction financing; consumer loans; mortgage lending to finance principal residences and second home dwellings; and indirect dealer financing of new and used automobiles, boats, and recreational vehicles.