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NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.

NWE

Last
$74.15
Day
-0.6%
1y
+28.0%
5y
+26.7%
52w
-1.8%
SPY YTD
+13.3%
XLU
-4.9%
Earnings
2026-11-0424d
EMA 21
70.43
EMA 50
70.26
EMA 200
68.59
20d high
-1.8%
5y high
-1.8%
5y range
95th
Website · 1,667 employees · United States

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Score
62
Hold
swing
Signal
Strong Buy
Target
$80.76
Stop
$71.57
Stop distance
3.5%
Target vs last
+8.9%

Bull / bear case

Site-generated summary from fundamentals, news, and score — not investment advice. As of 2026-10-08.

Bull case
  • NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. operates in a stable industry with regulated pricing, providing a consistent revenue stream and predictable returns for investors.
  • The company has shown a revenue growth of 14.6% year-over-year, indicating strong demand for its services.
  • NorthWestern's net income for 2026-Q1 was $63.456 million, reflecting a significant increase compared to previous quarters.
Bear case
  • The company's current ratio is 0.826, suggesting potential liquidity issues that could affect its ability to meet short-term obligations.
  • In the most recent quarter, NorthWestern's revenue decreased by 21% compared to the prior quarter, raising concerns about operational efficiency.
  • The stock has a sell signal with a score of -5.00, indicating bearish sentiment among analysts.

Fundamentals

Market cap$4.59BEnterprise value$8.18BTrailing P/E26.94Forward P/E18.85
PEG2.92Price / book1.59Beta0.32Dividend yield3.59%
Revenue growth14.6%Earnings growth15.7%Gross margin55.6%Operating margin17.3%
Profit margin10.1%ROE5.9%ROA2.5%Debt / equity1.24
Current ratio0.83Free cash flow-$242.99MAnalyst recommendationbuyMean target$72.75
52w high$76.0052w low$57.12

Quarterly

2026-Q22026-Q12025-Q42025-Q32025-Q22025-Q1
Revenue$393M$498M$414M$387M$343M—
Op margin16.4%22.9%14.5%20.7%17.7%—
Net income$25.0M$63.5M$44.7M$38.2M$21.2M—
Gross margin57.0%55.8%49.0%61.0%59.8%—
Gross profit$224M$277M$203M$236M$205M—
Operating income$64.2M$114M$60.0M$80.3M$60.8M—
  • Revenue -21% vs prior quarter ($393M vs $498M).
  • Gross margin 57% (was 55.8% prior quarter).
  • Operating margin compressed to 16.4%.

Yearly (6y)

2025202420232022
Revenue$1.6B$1.5B$1.4B$1.5B
Op margin20.2%21.4%21.1%17.8%
Net income$181M$224M$194M$183M
Gross margin56.9%56.3%54.9%51.7%
Gross profit$916M$852M$781M$764M
Operating income$326M$323M$300M$263M
Headline scan

No flags

• No distress or material-risk keywords in recent headlines (keyword scan only — not a guarantee).

News

NWE · daily+6.8% over 13 sessions
Close EMA21 EMA50 EMA200
65.3368.1370.9273.7176.512026-092026-092026-092026-092026-102026-102026-10
Quarterly · revenue, net income, margins
Revenue Net income Gross margin Op margin
$0M$124M$249M$373M$498M0%30%61%2025-Q22025-Q32025-Q42026-Q12026-Q2