FINWARD BANCORP (FNWD)

US31812F1093 - Common Stock

24.56  -0.09 (-0.37%)

Fundamental Rating

3

FNWD gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 411 industry peers in the Banks industry. FNWD has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. FNWD is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year FNWD was profitable.
FNWD had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years FNWD has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years FNWD had a positive operating cash flow.

1.2 Ratios

FNWD has a Return On Assets of 0.40%. This is amonst the worse of the industry: FNWD underperforms 83.45% of its industry peers.
FNWD has a worse Return On Equity (5.69%) than 77.86% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.4%
ROE 5.69%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)0.68%
ROA(5y)0.8%
ROE(3y)8.77%
ROE(5y)9.16%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

With a Profit Margin value of 12.83%, FNWD is not doing good in the industry: 83.21% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
FNWD's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for FNWD so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 12.83%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-19.8%
PM growth 5Y-9.8%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

FNWD does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
FNWD has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, FNWD has more shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, FNWD has a worse debt to assets ratio.

2.2 Solvency

FNWD has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.65. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.65 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of FNWD (1.65) is better than 64.23% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.26 indicates that FNWD is not too dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.26, FNWD is in line with its industry, outperforming 46.72% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.26
Debt/FCF 1.65
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC17.7%

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for FNWD have decreased strongly by -52.09% in the last year.
FNWD shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -9.17% yearly.
FNWD shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -16.98%.
Measured over the past years, FNWD shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 8.48% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-52.09%
EPS 3Y-24.75%
EPS 5Y-9.17%
EPS growth Q2Q-62.37%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-16.98%
Revenue growth 3Y0.66%
Revenue growth 5Y8.48%
Revenue growth Q2Q-21.37%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -11.42% on average over the next years. This is quite bad
FNWD is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 1.38% yearly.
EPS Next Y-39.85%
EPS Next 2Y-11.42%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year12.99%
Revenue Next 2Y1.38%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

FNWD is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 12.59.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, FNWD is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 72.75% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
FNWD's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 24.95.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 20.94, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of FNWD.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, FNWD is valued a bit more expensive than 77.13% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.40, FNWD is valued at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.59
Fwd PE 20.94

4.2 Price Multiples

FNWD's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. FNWD is cheaper than 88.81% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 4.58
EV/EBITDA N/A

4.3 Compensation for Growth

FNWD's earnings are expected to decrease with -11.42% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-11.42%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

FNWD has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.93%.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.93, FNWD is paying slightly less dividend.
FNWD's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 2.45.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.93%

5.2 History

The dividend of FNWD has a limited annual growth rate of 1.31%.
FNWD has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.31%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

63.66% of the earnings are spent on dividend by FNWD. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The Dividend Rate of FNWD has been growing, while earnings will be declining. This means the dividend growth is most likely not sustainable.
DP63.66%
EPS Next 2Y-11.42%
EPS Next 3YN/A

FINWARD BANCORP

NASDAQ:FNWD (4/23/2024, 3:05:31 PM)

24.56

-0.09 (-0.37%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
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Market Cap105.61M
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Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.59
Fwd PE 20.94
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.4%
ROE 5.69%
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OM N/A
PM (TTM) 12.83%
GM N/A
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Asset Turnover0.03
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Debt/Equity 0.26
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Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
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EPS 3Y-24.75%
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EPS Next Y-39.85%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)-16.98%
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