FNWD (Finward Bancorp) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.88 (As of Jun. 30, 2026) — 28% Below Median


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59 GF Score
Price $36.05
GF Value $28.27
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Finward Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Finward Bancorp FNWD +5.22% 59 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.88 as of Jun. 30, 2026, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 2.62. GuruFocus rates FNWD with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $28.27 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,305 Banks companies, Finward Bancorp ranks better than 77.24% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-30), Finward Bancorp's current share price is $36.05. Finward Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $19.19. Finward Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.88.

The historical rank and industry rank for Finward Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FNWD' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.04   Med: 2.62   Max: 3.74
Current: 1.88

During the past years, Finward Bancorp's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 3.74. The lowest was 1.04. And the median was 2.62.

FNWD's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
77.24% of 1305 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.29 vs FNWD: 1.88

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Finward Bancorp's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.065. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $19.19 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Finward Bancorp  (NAS:FNWD) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Finward Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Finward Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Finward Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Finward Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Finward Bancorp Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Finward Bancorp Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.56 1.47 1.69 1.86 1.89

FNWD vs INBC, SLBK, PONT: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Finward Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Finward Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Finward Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Finward Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Finward Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Finward Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=36.05/19.19
=1.88

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Finward Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Finward Bancorp's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=4.065/330.2130*330.2130
=4.065

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Finward Bancorp Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 3.192 241.018 4.373
201609 3.416 241.428 4.672
201612 3.320 241.432 4.541
201703 3.246 243.801 4.397
201706 3.358 244.955 4.527
201709 3.438 246.819 4.600
201712 3.404 246.524 4.560
201803 3.585 249.554 4.744
201806 3.514 251.989 4.605
201809 3.710 252.439 4.853
201812 3.914 251.233 5.144
201903 3.815 254.202 4.956
201906 4.018 256.143 5.180
201909 3.966 256.759 5.101
201912 3.795 256.974 4.877
202003 4.105 258.115 5.252
202006 4.753 257.797 6.088
202009 4.777 260.280 6.061
202012 4.854 260.474 6.154
202103 4.702 264.877 5.862
202106 4.470 271.696 5.433
202109 4.698 274.310 5.655
202112 4.673 278.802 5.535
202203 4.645 287.504 5.335
202206 4.741 296.311 5.283
202209 4.726 296.808 5.258
202212 4.610 296.797 5.129
202303 3.968 301.836 4.341
202306 4.002 305.109 4.331
202309 3.645 307.789 3.911
202312 3.624 306.746 3.901
202403 5.913 312.332 6.252
202406 3.425 314.175 3.600
202409 3.474 315.301 3.638
202412 3.814 315.605 3.991
202503 3.628 319.799 3.746
202506 3.871 322.561 3.963
202509 4.037 324.800 4.104
202512 3.845 324.054 3.918
202603 4.065 330.213 4.065

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.88 mean?
Finward Bancorp (FNWD) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.88 as of Jun. 30, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Finward Bancorp and its competitors. This is 28% below median its historical median of 2.62. Over the past decade, Finward Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.04 to 3.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Finward Bancorp ranks #297 out of 1305 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 22.8%.
Is Finward Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Finward Bancorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.88 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 2.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.04 to a high of 3.74. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.29. Finward Bancorp's value of 1.88 is 42.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Finward Bancorp ranks #297 out of 1305 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Finward Bancorp has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Finward Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to INBC and SLBK?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Finward Bancorp ranks #297 out of 1305 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Finward Bancorp in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.29. Finward Bancorp's value of 1.88 is 42.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Finward Bancorp's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.04 to 3.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.62 vs. the industry median of 3.29, Finward Bancorp has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Banks companies is 3.29, based on 1,305 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Finward Bancorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.88 is 42.9% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Finward Bancorp and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Finward Bancorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.88, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 2.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Finward Bancorp stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Finward Bancorp (FNWD) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $28.27, compared to a current price of $36.05 — trading 27.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.88, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 2.62 and 42.9% below the Banks industry median of 3.29. Finward Bancorp's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Finward Bancorp (FNWD), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.88 as of Jun. 30, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Finward Bancorp (FNWD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Finward Bancorp stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $36.05 is trading 27.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $28.27. GuruFocus considers Finward Bancorp to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FNWD:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.88 (28% below median its 10-year median of 2.62)
  • GF Value™: $28.27 vs. price of $36.05 (27.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 42.9% below the Banks median (#297 of 1305)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FNWD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Finward Bancorp Business Description

Address 9204 Columbia Avenue, Munster, IN, USA, 46321
Finward Bancorp is a bank holding company that engages in the provision of financial services. It offers products and services related to Personal Banking, Cash Management, Savings Account, ebanking, Wealth Management, and Insurance Services. It is engaged in the business of attracting deposits from the general public and the origination of loans, mostly upon the security of single-family residences and commercial real estate, construction loans, commercial business loans, and municipal loans. Geographically, the activities are carried out throughout the United States. The Company operates as a single reportable segment that derives its revenue mainly from the business of banking.
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