Norwood Financial (NWFL) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Monday

Norwood Financial (NASDAQ:NWFL - Get Free Report) will likely be announcing its Q1 2025 earnings results before the market opens on Monday, April 28th. Analysts expect Norwood Financial to post earnings of $0.59 per share and revenue of $20.25 million for the quarter.

Norwood Financial (NASDAQ:NWFL - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 17th. The financial services provider reported $0.63 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.59 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $20.20 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $20.60 million. Norwood Financial had a positive return on equity of 8.38% and a negative net margin of 0.16%. On average, analysts expect Norwood Financial to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Norwood Financial Stock Down 2.1 %

Shares of NWFL stock traded down $0.52 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $24.18. 1,935 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 18,668. The company has a current ratio of 0.91, a quick ratio of 0.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74. The company's 50 day moving average is $24.28 and its two-hundred day moving average is $26.84. The firm has a market cap of $223.98 million, a PE ratio of 2,418.00 and a beta of 0.54. Norwood Financial has a 1 year low of $21.25 and a 1 year high of $34.50.

Norwood Financial Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 1st. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 15th will be paid a $0.31 dividend. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.13%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, April 15th. Norwood Financial's payout ratio is 1,377.78%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Stephens reiterated an "equal weight" rating and issued a $25.50 price objective on shares of Norwood Financial in a research note on Monday. StockNews.com upgraded Norwood Financial from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, April 18th. Piper Sandler assumed coverage on shares of Norwood Financial in a research note on Wednesday, January 8th. They set a "neutral" rating and a $28.00 target price for the company. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott initiated coverage on Norwood Financial in a research report on Thursday, January 2nd. They set a "buy" rating and a $31.00 target price for the company.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Director Ronald R. Schmalzle acquired 2,563 shares of Norwood Financial stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 4th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $26.43 per share, with a total value of $67,740.09. Following the purchase, the director now owns 15,168 shares in the company, valued at $400,890.24. This trade represents a 20.33 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Insiders own 9.10% of the company's stock.

About Norwood Financial

Norwood Financial Corp. operates as the bank holding company for Wayne Bank that provides various banking products and services. The company accepts a range of deposit products, including interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing transaction accounts, and statement savings and money market accounts, as well as certificate of deposits.