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FNWD Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for Finward Bancorp (FNWD), a Financials sector company. FNWD is not currently included in 13F Pro's AI-ranked quality universe — this company passes all size and coverage filters but hasn't been included in the latest quarterly ranking run. rankings refresh on jan 1, apr 1, jul 1, oct 1. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), Finward Bancorp reports quarterly revenue of $17.5M, net income of $2.2M, an operating margin of 15.2%. Top institutional holders of FNWD by reported 13-F value include ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P., PL Capital Advisors,, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. FNWD trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 919864. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate FNWD daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for Finward Bancorp directly from SEC EDGAR.

Revenue

Q1 2026

$17.5M

Net Income

Q1 2026

$2.2M

Free Cash Flow

Q1 2026

$3.5M

Operating Margin

Q1 2026

15.2%

ROIC

Q1 2026

1.6%

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Net Income

+44.7% YoY
$12.1MFY 2024
FY21 $15.0MFY22 $15.1MFY23 $8.4MFY24 $12.1M

EPS (Diluted)

+44.9% YoY
$2.84FY 2024
FY21 $4.30FY22 $3.60FY23 $1.96FY24 $2.84

Total Assets

-2.3% YoY
$2.06BFY 2024
FY21 $1.62BFY22 $2.07BFY23 $2.11BFY24 $2.06B

Total Debt

-18.8% YoY
$65.0MFY 2024
FY21 FY22 FY23 $80.0MFY24 $65.0M

Op. Cash Flow

-59.5% YoY
$9.8MFY 2024
FY21 $17.0MFY22 $17.7MFY23 $24.2MFY24 $9.8M

AI Insight: FNWD Financial Trends

Net income stabilized in low single digits while equity grew 15% and debt rose 165% over eight quarters.

Net income oscillated between $0M–$3M; Q3 2025 peaked at $3M, then declined to $2M in Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.

Equity increased from $149M (Q2 2024) to $172M (Q1 2026), a 15% gain over two years.

Total debt rose from $65M (Q4 2024) to $175M (Q4 2025), a 169% increase in one year.

Operating cash flow remained volatile, ranging from –$4M to +$11M; Q1 2026 recorded +$4M.

Debt-to-equity ratio expanded sharply from 0.43x (Q4 2024) to 1.02x (Q1 2026)—leverage approaching 1:1.

Operating cash flow erratic and weak relative to net income; Q1 2025 and Q3 2024 turned negative.

AI Insight: FNWD Ratio Trends

FNWD's trailing twelve-month returns have recovered to mid-5% range after volatile quarterly swings, with Q3 2025 marking a 8.5% ROE peak.

ROE and ROIC improved from Q2 2024 lows (0.4% and 0.4%) to TTM levels of 5.7% and 5.9%, respectively.

Q3 2025 showed strongest returns: ROE 8.5%, ROIC 8.6%, and ROA 0.7% — best quarterly performance in dataset.

Leverage stable; D/E ratio ranged 0.37–0.43 across periods with disclosed data.

Severe quarterly volatility persists: ROE swung 8.5% (Q3 2025) to 1.2% (Q1 2025), indicating earnings instability.

Q4 2025 contraction: ROE fell to 4.5%, ROIC to 4.2% after Q3 peak — magnitude of reversal warrants monitoring.

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