Finward Bancorp (FNWD) reported net income available to common stockholders of $2.1 million, or $0.48 per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, compared with $2.2 million, or $0.52 per diluted share, in the prior quarter.
The company said results included loan growth, stable deposit funding, merger-related expenses and a previously disclosed branch closure. Finward also highlighted its planned merger with First Financial.
- Net interest margin was 3.25%, compared with 3.23% for the quarter ended March 31, 2026.
- Deposits totaled $1.73 billion at June 30, 2026, up $13.5 million, or 0.8%, from March 31, 2026.
- The aggregate loan portfolio totaled $1.50 billion at June 30, 2026, compared with $1.46 billion at March 31, 2026.
- Non-performing loans totaled $16.5 million, compared with $12.4 million at March 31, 2026.
- The allowance for credit losses on loans totaled $17.7 million, or 1.18% of total loans receivable.
$FNWD Insider Trading Activity
$FNWD insiders have traded $FNWD stock on the open market 9 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 9 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $FNWD stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- ROBERT T LOWRY (Executive Vice President) has made 2 purchases buying 100 shares for an estimated $3,640 and 0 sales.
- TODD M. SCHEUB (Executive Vice President) has made 2 purchases buying 77 shares for an estimated $2,800 and 0 sales.
- BENJAMIN J BOCHNOWSKI (President, CEO) has made 2 purchases buying 12 shares for an estimated $446 and 0 sales.
- ANTHONY PUNTILLO purchased 6 shares for an estimated $233
- ROBERT E. III JOHNSON purchased 5 shares for an estimated $194
- AMY WONG HAN purchased 3 shares for an estimated $128
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$FNWD Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 29 institutional investors add shares of $FNWD stock to their portfolio, and 27 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC added 44,640 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $1,620,431
- UBS GROUP AG removed 14,269 shares (-60.2%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $517,964
- FIDUCIARY TRUST CO added 9,690 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $351,747
- TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP removed 8,129 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $295,082
- MARSHALL WACE, LLP removed 7,950 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $288,585
- BLACK MAPLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP removed 6,564 shares (-30.9%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $238,273
- CITADEL ADVISORS LLC removed 6,542 shares (-53.4%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $237,474
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