Finward Bancorp (FNWD) — SEC Filings

Overview

Finward Bancorp (FNWD) is a publicly traded company tracked on ReadTheFiling. The most recent enriched filing is a 8-K filed on Dec 3, 2025: Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on December 3, 2025, reporting "Other Events" and "Financial Statements and Exhibits." The filing details the company's principal executive offices located at 9204 Columbia Ave, Munster, Indiana, 46321, and its primary business as a federally chartered savings institutio

Sentiment Summary

Across 50 filings, the sentiment breakdown is: 48 neutral, 2 mixed. The dominant filing sentiment for Finward Bancorp is neutral.

Filing Type Overview

Finward Bancorp (FNWD) has filed 30 8-K, 4 13F-HR, 6 10-Q, 2 DEF 14A, 2 10-K, 2 SC 13D/A, 1 SC 13G/A, 1 8-K/A, 1 DEFA14A, 1 SC 13D with the SEC between Feb 2024 to Dec 2025.

Filings by Year

2025 · 2024

Recent Filings (50)

• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K: Other Events & Financials — 8-K · Dec 3, 2025 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on December 3, 2025, reporting "Other Events" and "Financial Statements and Exhibits." The filing details the company's principal e
• 13F-HR Filing — 13F-HR · Nov 14, 2025
• Finward Bancorp Q3 Net Income Soars 477% on Strong Net Interest Income — 10-Q · Nov 12, 2025 Risk: medium
  Finward Bancorp reported a significant increase in net income for the three months ended September 30, 2025, reaching $3.497 million, a substantial rise from $0
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K on Financials — 8-K · Oct 28, 2025 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on October 28, 2025, to report on its results of operations and financial condition. The filing includes financial statements and e
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K with Financials — 8-K · Sep 17, 2025 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on September 17, 2025, reporting information under Regulation FD and including financial statements and exhibits. The filing pertai
• 13F-HR Filing — 13F-HR · Aug 18, 2025
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K — 8-K · Aug 15, 2025 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on August 15, 2025, reporting other events and financial statements. The filing details its corporate information, including its in
• Finward Bancorp's Net Income Soars on Strong Net Interest Income — 10-Q · Aug 13, 2025 Risk: medium
  Finward Bancorp (FNWD) reported a significant increase in net income for the three months ended June 30, 2025, reaching $2.151 million, a substantial rise from
• Finward Bancorp Relocates Principal Executive Offices — 8-K · Aug 7, 2025 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on August 7, 2025, reporting on events that occurred on August 6, 2025. The filing indicates a change in the company's principal ex
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K on Financials — 8-K · Jul 29, 2025 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on July 29, 2025, reporting on its results of operations and financial condition. The filing includes financial statements and exhi
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K on Director/Officer Changes & More — 8-K · May 29, 2025 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on May 29, 2025, reporting on events as of May 22, 2025. The filing includes information regarding the departure and election of di
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K for Other Events — 8-K · May 22, 2025 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on May 22, 2025, to report other events. The filing does not contain specific details about the nature of these events, but it conf
• 13F-HR Filing — 13F-HR · May 15, 2025
• Finward Bancorp Q1 2025: Assets $4.3B, Net Income $0.12/share — 10-Q · May 15, 2025 Risk: medium
  Finward Bancorp filed its 10-Q for the period ending March 31, 2025. The company reported total assets of $4.324 billion and total liabilities of $4.314 billion
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K on Financials — 8-K · May 1, 2025 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on May 1, 2025, reporting events as of April 30, 2025. The filing pertains to Results of Operations and Financial Condition, as wel
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K Report — 8-K · Apr 10, 2025 Risk: low
  On April 9, 2025, Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K report detailing other events and financial statements. The filing includes information about the company's princ
• Finward Bancorp Files DEF 14A on Executive Compensation — DEF 14A · Apr 1, 2025 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed its DEF 14A on April 1, 2025, detailing executive compensation for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. The filing includes informati
• Finward Bancorp's 2024 10-K: $4.3B Assets, $5.7M Net Income — 10-K · Mar 31, 2025 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed its 2024 10-K on March 31, 2025, reporting total assets of $4.31 billion and total liabilities of $4.30 billion for the fiscal year ending
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K on Officer/Director Changes — 8-K · Mar 27, 2025 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on March 27, 2025, reporting events as of March 21, 2025. The filing pertains to the departure of directors or certain officers, th
• 13F-HR Filing — 13F-HR · Feb 13, 2025
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K on Financials — 8-K · Jan 28, 2025 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on January 28, 2025, reporting on its results of operations and financial condition. The filing includes financial statements and e
• Finward Bancorp to Acquire Peoples Bank Assets — 8-K · Dec 23, 2024 Risk: medium
  Finward Bancorp announced on December 20, 2024, that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets and assume certain li
• Finward Bancorp Elects New Directors, Updates Executive Pay — 8-K · Nov 27, 2024 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp announced on November 22, 2024, changes in its board of directors and executive compensation. Specifically, the company elected two new director
• Bochnowski Amends Finward Bancorp Stake — SC 13D/A · Nov 22, 2024 Risk: medium
  On November 22, 2024, Benjamin J. Bochnowski filed an amendment (Amendment No. 5) to Schedule 13D regarding Finward Bancorp. This filing indicates a change in b
• SC 13G/A Filing — SC 13G/A · Nov 14, 2024
• Finward Bancorp Q3 2024: Assets $4.31B, Equity $10M — 10-Q · Nov 14, 2024 Risk: medium
  Finward Bancorp filed its 10-Q for the period ending September 30, 2024. The company reported total assets of $4.31 billion and total liabilities of $4.30 billi
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K Report — 8-K · Nov 7, 2024 Risk: low
  On November 7, 2024, Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K report. The filing primarily serves as a notification of the company's current status and includes financial s
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K on Financials — 8-K · Oct 29, 2024 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on October 29, 2024, to report on its results of operations and financial condition. The filing also includes financial statements
• Finward Bancorp CFO Resigns, Interim Appointed — 8-K · Oct 11, 2024 Risk: medium
  On September 20, 2024, Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K report detailing the resignation of its Chief Financial Officer, Michael J. O'Donnell, effective September 1
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K — 8-K · Sep 18, 2024 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on September 18, 2024, to report information under Regulation FD and to file financial statements and exhibits. The filing details
• PL Capital Advisors Amends Finward Bancorp Stake — SC 13D/A · Sep 9, 2024 Risk: medium
  PL Capital Advisors, LLC, through its principal John W. Palmer, has amended its Schedule 13D filing regarding Finward Bancorp. The amendment, filed on September
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K: Financial Statements & Exhibits — 8-K · Sep 5, 2024 Risk: low
  On September 5, 2024, Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K report. The filing primarily serves as a notification of financial statements and exhibits, and a Regulation
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K on Officer/Director Changes — 8-K · Sep 5, 2024 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on August 29, 2024, reporting changes in its board of directors and certain officers, along with updates to compensatory arrangemen
• Finward Bancorp Q2 2024: Assets Near $4.3B, Net Income $3.36M — 10-Q · Aug 14, 2024 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed its 10-Q for the period ending June 30, 2024. The company reported total assets of $4.31 billion and total liabilities of $4.30 billion fo
• Finward Bancorp Board Changes and Officer Appointments — 8-K · Aug 13, 2024 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp announced on August 7, 2024, a change in its board of directors. Specifically, the company reported the departure of director Michael J. Reiss a
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K Amendment — 8-K/A · Jul 30, 2024 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed an amendment (8-K/A) on July 30, 2024, to its report originally dated July 24, 2024. This amendment pertains to Item 8.01 (Other Events) a
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K on Financials — 8-K · Jul 24, 2024 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on July 24, 2024, to report on its results of operations and financial condition. The filing includes financial statements and exhi
• Finward Bancorp Completes Merger with Horizon Bancorp — 8-K · Jun 26, 2024 Risk: low
  On June 21, 2024, Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K report detailing the completion of its previously announced merger with Horizon Bancorp. The merger was approved
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K on Shareholder Vote Matters — 8-K · May 29, 2024 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on May 29, 2024, reporting on matters submitted to a vote of security holders as of May 24, 2024. The filing details the company's
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K Report — 8-K · May 24, 2024 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on May 24, 2024, to report information under Regulation FD and to file financial statements and exhibits. The filing does not conta
• Finward Bancorp Files Proxy Materials — DEFA14A · May 17, 2024 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed a Definitive Additional Materials proxy statement on May 17, 2024. This filing is related to the company's proxy solicitation efforts. The
• Finward Bancorp Files 10-Q for Period Ending March 31, 2024 — 10-Q · May 15, 2024 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp (FNWD) filed a Quarterly Report (10-Q) with the SEC on May 15, 2024. Finward Bancorp reported total assets of $4,310,251 for the period ending M
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K on Financials — 8-K · Apr 24, 2024 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on April 24, 2024, to report on its results of operations and financial condition, as well as to file financial statements and exhi
• Finward Bancorp Announces Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 24, 2024 — DEF 14A · Mar 29, 2024 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp (FNWD) filed a Proxy Statement (DEF 14A) with the SEC on March 29, 2024. Annual Meeting of Shareholders for Finward Bancorp to be held virtually
• Finward Bancorp Files 2023 Annual Report on Form 10-K — 10-K · Mar 28, 2024 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp (FNWD) filed a Annual Report (10-K) with the SEC on March 28, 2024. Finward Bancorp reported total assets of $4,298,773,000 as of December 31, 2
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K with Financial Exhibits — 8-K · Mar 26, 2024 Risk: low
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on March 26, 2024, reporting an event that occurred on March 22, 2024. The filing primarily concerns financial statements and exhib
• PL Capital Advisors Files 13D on Finward Bancorp — SC 13D · Mar 21, 2024 Risk: medium
  PL Capital Advisors, LLC, through its principal John W. Palmer, has filed a Schedule 13D on March 21, 2024, indicating beneficial ownership of Finward Bancorp.
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K for Undisclosed Event on Feb 22 — 8-K · Feb 28, 2024 Risk: medium
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on February 28, 2024, reporting an 'Other Event' that occurred on February 22, 2024. The filing identifies the company's CIK as 000
• Finward Bancorp Files 8-K on Officer/Director Changes, Compensation — 8-K · Feb 22, 2024 Risk: medium
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on February 22, 2024, reporting an event that occurred on February 15, 2024. The filing pertains to Item 5.02, which covers the dep
• Finward Bancorp Reports Officer Changes and Compensation Arrangements — 8-K · Feb 21, 2024 Risk: medium
  Finward Bancorp filed an 8-K on February 21, 2024, reporting an event that occurred on February 15, 2024. The filing indicates information regarding the departu

Risk Profile

Risk Assessment: Of FNWD's 45 recent filings, 0 were flagged as high-risk, 12 as medium-risk, and 33 as low-risk. The overall risk profile suggests relatively low risk with generally favorable filings.

Financial Highlights

Key financial metrics from Finward Bancorp's most recent 10-Q filing (Nov 12, 2025):

• Revenue: $14.443M
• Net Income: $3.497M
• Cash Position: $104.178M
• Total Assets: $2.053B
• Total Debt: $103.426M

Key Executives

• Michael J. Rypel
• David J. Van Eekeren
• Benjamin J. Bochnowski
• Michael J. O'Donnell
• David L. K. Smith
• John W. Palmer
• Phillip M. Goldberg
• Michael J. Reiss
• David J. Kroll

Industry Context

The banking industry is currently navigating a complex environment characterized by fluctuating interest rates and evolving credit market conditions. While some institutions are benefiting from higher net interest margins, others face challenges related to asset valuations and potential credit deterioration. Competition remains intense, with a focus on digital transformation and customer retention.

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Key Numbers

• IRS EIN: 35-1927981 — Identifies Finward Bancorp for tax purposes.
• Fiscal Year End: 1231 — Indicates the end of Finward Bancorp's financial reporting year.
• Net Income (Q3 2025): $3.497M — Increased 477% from $0.606M in Q3 2024
• Net Interest Income (Q3 2025): $14.443M — Increased 20.3% from $12.006M in Q3 2024
• Total Interest Expense (Q3 2025): $8.897M — Decreased from $10.466M in Q3 2024
• Net Income (YTD 2025): $6.103M — Decreased from $10.029M in YTD 2024
• Gain on Sale of Real Estate (YTD 2024): $11.873M — Non-recurring gain that boosted 2024 YTD net income
• Total Assets (Sept 30, 2025): $2.052B — Slightly decreased from $2.060B at Dec 31, 2024
• Total Stockholders' Equity (Sept 30, 2025): $165.495M — Increased from $151.414M at Dec 31, 2024
• Unrealized Losses on Securities (Sept 30, 2025): $64.813M — Represents 100% of the available-for-sale securities portfolio
• Allowance for Credit Losses (Sept 30, 2025): $17.977M — Increased from $16.911M at Dec 31, 2024
• Shares Outstanding (Nov 7, 2025): 4,327,000 — Common Stock
• Commission File Number: 001-40999 — Identifier for the company's SEC filings
• IRS Employer Identification No.: 35-1927981 — Tax identification number for the company
• SEC File Number: 001-40999 — Identifies the company's filing with the SEC

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