Finward Bancorp (FNWD) Insider Puntillo Buys $250 of Stock
Anthony Puntillo bought FNWD shares, signaling insider interest.
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Anthony Puntillo bought 7 shares of Finward Bancorp ($FNWD) at an average price of $35.75, worth about $250.25, on June 30, 2026. The trade was reported to the SEC in a Form 4 filing.
Since the trade, $FNWD is down 1.8% after 1 week, up 20.6% after 1 month and up 14.3% to date (from the $36.68 close on Jun 30, 2026).
Key Points
- Anthony Puntillo bought 7 shares of FNWD at $35.75 each on June 30, 2026, totaling $250.25.
- FNWD shares traded near $36.78 on Wednesday, with peers like AllianceBernstein and Vanguard Capital modifying their positions.
- Analysts like Stephens & Co. assume a 'buy' rating with a $41 price target, reflecting positive sentiment.
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On June 30, 2026, Anthony Puntillo purchased 7 shares of FNWD at an average price of $35.75 each, totaling $250.25. This insider transaction did not occur under a pre-arranged trading plan.
Insider Buying and Selling at Finward Bancorp
Several insiders have recently acquired shares of FNWD. Anthony Puntillo bought 7 shares at $35.75 each on June 30, 2026. On the same day, Benjamin Bochnowski, the President and CEO, acquired 6 shares at $36.00 per share. Earlier, on May 22, 2026, Jennifer Evans, Amy Wong Han, Anthony Puntillo, and Martin Alwin each purchased 372 shares at $32.24 per share.
Other Institutional Activity in FNWD
Institutional investors have been adjusting their holdings in FNWD. AllianceBernstein L.P. increased its stake by 1,000 shares, bringing its total to 413,735 shares valued at about $14.56 million. Vanguard Capital Management LLC opened a new position with 162,302 shares worth approximately $5.89 million. Meanwhile, BlackRock, Inc. trimmed its holdings by 1,423 shares, ending with 160,243 shares valued at $5.82 million. Finward Bancorp reduced its position by 4,728 shares, holding 131,560 shares worth $4.78 million.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Analysts have recently updated their views on FNWD. On March 27, 2026, Stephens & Co. assumed coverage with a 'buy' rating and set a price target of $41. Hovde Group had previously downgraded the stock to a 'hold' with a $30 target on April 27, 2023. The consensus among analysts is positive, with a mean target price reflecting optimism about FNWD's prospects.
Bottom Line
Anthony Puntillo's recent purchase of FNWD shares suggests confidence in the company's future. Insider transactions, along with institutional activity, provide valuable insights into market sentiment. Analysts' positive ratings further underscore the interest in FNWD, making it a stock to watch. Remember, these insights are based on past filings and transactions, which may not reflect the current situation.
Source: Anthony Puntillo's Form 4 filing on $FNWD (Jun 30, 2026). Find the original filing: FNWD Form 4 filings on SEC EDGAR. Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts
