Penns Woods Bancorp Merges with Northwest Corporation

Penns Woods Bancorp ( (PWOD) ) has shared an announcement.

On July 25, 2025, Penns Woods Bancorp merged with Northwest, resulting in Northwest continuing as the surviving corporation. Concurrently, Penns Woods’ banking subsidiaries merged into Northwest Bank, which remains the surviving bank. As part of the merger, Penns Woods’ common stock was converted into Northwest common stock at an exchange ratio of 2.385 shares, and Penns Woods’ options were converted into cash based on Northwest’s stock prices. Following the merger, Penns Woods’ stock was delisted from NASDAQ, and the company ceased to exist as a separate legal entity. Richard A. Grafmyre, former CEO of Penns Woods, joined Northwest’s board of directors.

Spark’s Take on PWOD Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, PWOD is a Outperform.

The overall stock score is driven by strong financial performance and a fair valuation. While there is bullish technical momentum, caution is advised due to overbought signals. The solid financial foundation and attractive dividend yield make it a compelling option, despite some leverage risk.

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More about Penns Woods Bancorp

Average Trading Volume: 40,405

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: $228.4M

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