NorthWestern Corporation
$ 64.69
-0.26%
30 Dec - close price
- Market Cap 3,982,860,000 USD
- Current Price $ 64.69
- High / Low $ 65.00 / 64.50
- Stock P/E 18.37
- Book Value 46.90
- EPS 3.53
- Next Earning Report 2026-02-11
- Dividend Per Share $2.63
- Dividend Yield 4.09 %
- Next Dividend Date -
- ROA 0.03 %
- ROE 0.08 %
- 52 Week High 68.56
- 52 Week Low 48.49
About
NorthWestern Corporation, operating under the brand NorthWestern Energy, is a key utility provider delivering reliable electricity and natural gas services in Montana, South Dakota, and Nebraska. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the company focuses on sustainable energy practices and infrastructure enhancement, underscoring its commitment to customer satisfaction and regional economic growth. With a diversified energy portfolio and an emphasis on resilience, NorthWestern Corporation presents a compelling investment opportunity for institutional investors seeking stability and long-term value within the utility sector.
Analyst Target Price
$62.20
Quarterly Earnings
| Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | Dec 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2025-10-29 | 2025-07-28 | 2025-04-23 | 2025-02-12 | 2024-10-28 | 2024-07-30 | 2024-04-25 | 2024-02-14 | 2023-10-27 | 2023-07-24 | 2023-04-27 | 2023-02-16 |
| Reported EPS | 0.79 | 0.4 | 1.22 | 1.13 | 0.65 | 0.53 | 1.09 | 1.38 | 0.49 | 0.35 | 1.05 | 1.13 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.7458 | 0.3994 | 1.1763 | 1.1332 | 0.68 | 0.49 | 1.15 | 1.17 | 0.59 | 0.52 | 1.11 | 1.16 |
| Surprise | 0.0442 | 0.0006 | 0.0437 | -0.0032 | -0.03 | 0.04 | -0.06 | 0.21 | -0.1 | -0.17 | -0.06 | -0.03 |
| Surprise Percentage | 5.9265% | 0.1502% | 3.715% | -0.2824% | -4.4118% | 8.1633% | -5.2174% | 17.9487% | -16.9492% | -32.6923% | -5.4054% | -2.5862% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-02-11 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2025-12-31 |
| Estimated EPS | 1.17 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2025-12-31 | 2025-09-30 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-03-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2024-09-30 | 2024-06-28 | 2024-03-29 | 2023-12-29 | 2023-09-29 |
| Amount | $0.66 | $0.66 | $0.66 | $0.66 | $0.65 | $0.65 | $0.65 | $0.65 | $0.64 | $0.64 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | - |
| Dividend Yield | - |
| Next Dividend Date | - |
| Ex-Dividend Date | - |
Recent News: NWE
2025-12-30 07:10:05
Voya Investment Management LLC significantly reduced its stake in NorthWestern Energy Group (NYSE:NWE) by 92.5%, selling 320,014 shares and retaining 25,882 shares valued at $1.52 million. This move comes as institutional investors collectively own roughly 96% of the company's stock. NorthWestern Energy also announced a quarterly dividend of $0.66 per share, and analysts currently have a consensus "Hold" rating on the stock with a price target of $59.20.
2025-12-23 08:08:42
NorthWestern Energy has scheduled a power outage for early Tuesday, December 23, affecting customers along the Hi-Line from Havre to Glasgow. This one-hour outage is necessary to reconnect customers to the normal transmission powerline configurations after crews repaired damage caused by recent severe winds. The energy company is coordinating with local officials to minimize disruption.
2025-12-19 10:08:37
Squarepoint Ops LLC significantly increased its stake in NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE) by 92.6% in the second quarter, now holding 39,736 shares valued at approximately $2.04 million. Despite the stock trading near $64.24, analysts maintain an average "Hold" rating with a consensus target of $59.20. NorthWestern Energy also announced a quarterly dividend of $0.66, reflecting an annualized yield of about 4.1%.
2025-12-18 09:09:33
NorthWestern Energy (NWE) has seen significant share price momentum, outperforming many utility peers with a 31% gain over the past year. Despite this, Simply Wall St's analysis suggests NWE is currently 5.7% overvalued based on a fair value of $62.20, which is below its last close of $65.74. While a $2.7 billion capital investment plan offers future earnings potential, risks from coal exposure and debt-funded capital expenditures could impact growth.
2025-12-18 05:09:25
NorthWestern Energy (NWE) has seen its stock rise significantly, outperforming many utility peers, which has attracted income-focused investors. Despite this momentum, the company is considered "5.7% Overvalued" according to its most followed narrative, trading above consensus analyst targets. This assessment is based on a projected $2.7 billion capital investment plan, though potential regulatory issues and debt-funded capital expenditures pose risks to future growth.
2025-12-17 10:09:26
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans has reduced its stake in NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:NWE) by 4.7% in the second quarter, now holding 453,993 shares valued at approximately $23.29 million. Despite this, other institutional investors have increased their positions, and the company reported strong Q3 earnings, beating analyst expectations. NorthWestern Energy also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.66 per share, resulting in a 4.0% yield.
