FIRST NORTHWEST BANCORP (FNWB)

NASDAQFinancialsBanks - RegionalSnapshot 2026-10-23

$9.650.00%

Close 2026-10-23 · 1-day change

Investment OutlookAs of Oct 24, 2026

What could strengthen or challenge FIRST NORTHWEST BANCORP’s outlook?

The long-term thesis, the evidence coming in, and the environment around it. Thesis dated Jul 8, 2026.

Higher potential upsideImproving expectations

Next-FY EPS estimate change · 30 days

Comparable estimates unavailable

+10% or more+5%0%−5%−10% or less

A matching fiscal period and sufficient coverage are required.

Higher risk of downsideWeakening expectations

One observable signal. This measures changing earnings expectations, not the probability of a gain or loss.

How this is measured

The calculation requires same-period, same-provider snapshots, positive EPS, at least five analysts and a baseline within three days of the requested lookback.

Measure / period	Management expectations	Analyst expectations
Quarter ending 2026-12-30
Revenue	—	16.7M
EPS	—	0.03
Annual ending 2026-12-31
Revenue	—	65.85M
EPS	—	0.08
Annual ending 2027-12-31
Revenue	—	70.4M
EPS	—	0.5

Management figures unavailable.

What the Thesis Depends On

Three published thesis conditions, with dated milestones shown separately.

Key Factor	Why It Matters	Current Status	Break Condition	Latest Evidence
Increase cash from operating activities to positive levels	Cash from operations turned positive from -$21.7M to $0.9M.	Intact	Cash from operating activities falls below $885,000 in any quarter after 2026-Q1	Cash from operations: $1.492M FY2026-Q2; GAAP. Published target: Cash from operating activities >= $885,000 in 2026-Q1. The stored target says 2026-Q1; this source reports FY2026-Q2. Fiscal/calendar alignment needs review. Source published Aug 6, 20261,492,000 USD · source valueSource reportLast status assessment Oct 24, 2026 Measurement source consolidated · GAAP FY2026-Q2 · Period ending Jun 30, 2026 Source: stock_quarterly_financials_fmp. Reference: 2026-Q2. Source status: unverified. Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement. Management context Stated as a priority in 2 of last 2 quarters. Cash from operating activities increased from $885,000 in 2026-Q1 to $1,492,000 in 2026-Q2. Management's focus on disciplined balance sheet management and liquidity strengthening is showing progress in improving operating cash flow. Delivery assessment Oct 24, 2026
Maintain and grow core banking franchise momentum	A supporting condition in FIRST NORTHWEST BANCORP's published investment case. The stated target is Stabilize or grow core banking revenue next 4 quarters.	Intact	Core banking revenue declines below prior year levels next 4 quarters	Direct metric needs a verified mapping The published measure or accounting basis is not supported by an exact source binding. Source date unavailableLast status assessment Oct 24, 2026Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement. Management context Stated as a priority in 2 of last 2 quarters. Customer deposits increased by $24.9 million in 2026-Q1 and $11.3 million in 2026-Q2, while core banking revenues remained steady across these quarters. Management's statements and deposit growth indicate delivering momentum in the core banking franchise. Delivery assessment Oct 24, 2026
Restore positive operating income and net income	Operating income rose from -$10.2M to -$0.3M in one year.	Improving	Operating income falls below -$314,000 in any quarter after 2026-Q1	Operating income: $325,000 FY2026-Q2; GAAP. Published target: Operating income >= -$314,000 in 2026-Q1. The stored target says 2026-Q1; this source reports FY2026-Q2. Fiscal/calendar alignment needs review. Source published Aug 6, 2026325,000 USD · source valueSource reportLast status assessment Oct 24, 2026 Measurement source consolidated · GAAP FY2026-Q2 · Period ending Jun 30, 2026 Source: stock_quarterly_financials_fmp. Reference: 2026-Q2. Source status: unverified. Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement. Management context Stated as a priority in 2 of last 2 quarters. Net income improved from $6,000 in 2026-Q1 to $308,000 in 2026-Q2, and operating income turned positive from -$314,000 to $325,000 over the same period. Management's focus on improving operating efficiency and balance sheet repositioning is delivering early signs of profitability recovery. Delivery assessment Oct 24, 2026

Stored thesis · Jul 8, 2026. Latest Evidence uses source-matched measurements where available, alongside the last thesis-monitor assessment. Source periods and assessment dates are shown separately. A new measurement does not automatically change the published status or verify an older target.

Incoming Evidence

Compare these dated observations with the operating requirements above

Expectations trend

Same fiscal period

FY2027 · fiscal year ending 2027-12-31 · fmp

FY2027 EPS: comparable history unavailable.

FY2027 revenue: comparable history unavailable.

Exact estimates & source dates

One fiscal period and provider throughout. At least five contributors are required for each plotted metric; missing coverage stays a gap. Axes show the observed range. Counts measure coverage, not revisions.

FY2027 estimate observations · fmp
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Revenue and EPS estimates track expectations. They are not delivered results or like-for-like proof of a required annual path.

Compare required revenue and earnings

Analyst view

Monthly observations

Buy / Strong BuyHoldSell / Strong Sell

Exact monthly counts

Monthly rating snapshots · fmp. Missing snapshots are not zero.
Date	Buy*	Hold	Sell*
2026-05-01	2	0	0
2026-06-01	2	0	0
2026-07-01	2	0	0
2026-08-01	2	0	0
2026-09-01	2	0	0
2026-10-01	2	0	0

*Buy includes Strong Buy; Sell includes Strong Sell. Monthly counts describe the analyst mix, not the firms behind each recent action.

Latest: 2 Buy / Strong Buy · 0 Hold · 0 Sell / Strong Sell

0 upgrades0 downgrades0 maintains

Recent actions · Sep 25–Oct 24 · 0 recorded

Price-target changes

30 days

Individual price-target observations are unavailable.

0 raises · 0 cuts · 0 unchanged · 0 without a comparable prior

How this is measured

Sep 25, 2026–Oct 24, 2026. Each firm's latest positive target is paired only with its immediately prior positive target from the same provider, at most 180 days earlier. Unmatched observations have one dot; conflicting observations are not compared.

Outlook in Brief

The evidence, the remaining questions, and what comes next

What's improving

No recovery evidence is reported in the available driver assessments.

Still unresolved / key risks

Increase cash from operating activities to positive levelsCash from operations: $1.492M
Maintain and grow core banking franchise momentumDirect metric needs a verified mapping
Restore positive operating income and net incomeOperating income: $325,000

Next proof point

Oct 26, 2026

Look for updated results and guidance against the published targets, plus direct evidence for unresolved drivers.

Review earnings

Bottom line

3 of 3 published conditions remain under pressure or need verification. The next results need to address those conditions.

The dated weekly assessment and its assumptions are available in Read detailed Outlook.

Historical risk context

Observed price history; separate from operating scenarios

Price sensitivity

0.8%Typical daily move · historical

Downside history

-22.2%Maximum drawdown · trailing year

Read detailed Outlook Company context, assumptions & risks

FIRST NORTHWEST BANCORP outlook in detail

The weekly editorial context below is a separate assessment from the dated monitor evidence above. Recovery observations do not automatically change the published thesis. Unverified outside influences are hypotheses, not measured driver evidence.

Updated Oct 24, 2026

What kind of bet this is

This is a small-bank recovery story rather than an established durable compounder. The multi-year view is in a watch state: management priorities are showing early progress, but recent financial performance remains weak and risk is elevated.

What's priced into FIRST NORTHWEST BANCORP

FNWB is described as cheap versus peers, while the valuation evidence also shows a 0.45 premium versus peers and a negative expectations gap. The overall priced-in tag is justified, with low fragility, but the evidence does not explain these mixed valuation signals further.

What the fundamentals likely do

Near term, profitability has improved: operating income moved from negative to positive between the first and second quarters of 2026, while operating cash flow and deposits also increased. These are early signs, not yet proof of a sustained recovery; earnings have been erratic, and the next report carries an elevated chance of a miss. A September litigation filing and a financial-sector headwind add uncertainty.

What FIRST NORTHWEST BANCORP hinges on

The multi-year thesis depends on FNWB sustaining profitability, cash-flow improvement, and momentum in its core banking franchise. A guidance cut would be a meaningful negative, while continued earnings strength among sector bellwethers could support sector momentum. Interest-rate changes also matter: the evidence says rate cuts could weigh on financial stocks.