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Benjamin Schmitt Biography and Net Worth

CFO of Finward Bancorp
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Benjamin L. Schmitt is Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer of the Bancorp and the Bank. Mr. Schmitt joined the Bancorp and Bank in 2024. He previously served as President of Rally Consulting LLC from August 2023 to February 2024, where he advised on special projects and managed strategic efforts of commercial and community banking clients. Prior to that, Mr. Schmitt served as Managing Director within the financial services investment banking group at Piper Sandler Companies from January 2020 to June 2023, where he advised banking clients on capital raising, merger and acquisition transactions, and other strategic advisory assignments. Previously, he worked at Sandler O’Neill & Partners, L.P. in a similar capacity serving banking clients, as Director from January 2013 to January 2020, and held other investment banking advisory positions at Sandler O’Neill from September 2004 to December 2012. Mr. Schmitt began his career as an investment analyst from 2003 to 2004 at Mercer Investment Consulting. Mr. Schmitt received his Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Finance with Honors from the University of Iowa Tippie College of Business.

What is Benjamin Louis Schmitt's net worth?

The estimated net worth of Benjamin Louis Schmitt is at least $249.15 thousand as of June 13th, 2025. Schmitt owns 5,577 shares of Finward Bancorp stock worth more than $249,152 as of July 24th. This net worth estimate does not reflect any other assets that Schmitt may own. Learn More about Benjamin Louis Schmitt's net worth.

How do I contact Benjamin Louis Schmitt?

The corporate mailing address for Schmitt and other Finward Bancorp executives is 9204 Columbia Avenue, Munster, IN 46321, United States. Finward Bancorp can also be reached via phone at (219) 836-4400 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Benjamin Louis Schmitt's contact information.

Has Benjamin Louis Schmitt been buying or selling shares of Finward Bancorp?

Benjamin Louis Schmitt has not been actively trading shares of Finward Bancorp in the last ninety days. Most recently, on Friday, June 13th, Benjamin Louis Schmitt bought 500 shares of Finward Bancorp stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $28.98 per share, with a total value of $14,490.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 5,577 shares of the company's stock, valued at $161,621.46. Learn More on Benjamin Louis Schmitt's trading history.

Who are Finward Bancorp's active insiders?

Finward Bancorp's insider roster includes Martin Alwin (Director), Benjamin Bochnowski (Chief Executive Officer), Carolyn Burke (Director), E III (Director), Robert Lowry (EVP), Anthony Puntillo (Director), Todd Scheub (Executive Vice President, Chief Revenue Officer and President of the Bank), Benjamin Schmitt (CFO), and Robert Youman (Director). Learn More on Finward Bancorp's active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of Finward Bancorp?

During the last twelve months, Finward Bancorp insiders bought shares 9 times. They purchased a total of 208 shares worth more than $7,441.76. The most recent insider tranaction occured on June, 30th when Director Anthony Puntillo bought 7 shares worth more than $250.25. Insiders at Finward Bancorp own 13.1% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Finward Bancorp.

Information on this page was last updated on 6/30/2026.

Benjamin Louis Schmitt Insider Trading History at Finward Bancorp

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
6/13/2025Buy500$28.98$14,490.005,577View SEC Filing Icon  
3/11/2025Buy400$27.82$11,128.005,077View SEC Filing Icon  
2/28/2025Buy500$26.56$13,280.004,677View SEC Filing Icon  
12/13/2024Buy500$31.13$15,565.003,490View SEC Filing Icon  
10/31/2024Buy10$31.28$312.802,990View SEC Filing Icon  
2/3/2024Buy11$27.10$298.103,501View SEC Filing Icon  
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Benjamin Louis Schmitt Buying and Selling Activity at Finward Bancorp

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Finward Bancorp Company Overview

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Finward Bancorp operates as the holding company for Peoples Bank that provides various banking products and services. The company's deposit products include non-interest- and interest-bearing demand accounts, savings accounts, money market deposit accounts, certificate accounts, and retirement savings plans. Its loan products portfolio comprises residential mortgage loans that enable borrowers to purchase existing homes, refinance existing homes, or construct new homes; construction loans primarily to individuals and contractors; commercial real estate loans; consumer loans to individuals for personal, household, or family purposes; home equity line of credit; home improvement loans and equity loans; commercial business loans; government loans; and loans to municipalities. The company also offers estate and retirement planning, custodial services, guardianships, IRA accounts, and investment agency accounts, as well as serves as the personal representative of estates, and acts as trustee for revocable and irrevocable trusts. In addition, it provides insurance and annuity investments to wealth management customers; holds real estate properties; and operates as a real estate investment trust. The company was formerly known as NorthWest Indiana Bancorp and changed its name to Finward Bancorp in May 2021. Finward Bancorp was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Munster, Indiana.
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Today's Range

Now: $44.68
Low: $44.56
High: $44.79

50 Day Range

MA: $34.78
Low: $32.13
High: $44.79

2 Week Range

Now: $44.68
Low: $27.02
High: $44.79

Volume

2,416 shs

Average Volume

15,331 shs

Market Capitalization

$193.44 million

P/E Ratio

19.51

Dividend Yield

1.07%

Beta

0.18