NorthWestern Corporation
$ 72.09
2.59%
07 Aug - close price
- Market Cap 4,322,859,000 USD
- Current Price $ 72.09
- High / Low $ 72.69 / 69.58
- Stock P/E 24.92
- Book Value 47.30
- EPS 2.82
- Next Earning Report -
- Dividend Per Share $2.66
- Dividend Yield 3.85 %
- Next Dividend Date 2026-09-01
- ROA 0.02 %
- ROE 0.06 %
- 52 Week High 74.47
- 52 Week Low 52.69
About
NorthWestern Corporation, doing business as NorthWestern Energy, provides electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial and industrial customers. The company is headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Analyst Target Price
$74.25
Quarterly Earnings
| Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-07-29 | 2026-04-29 | 2026-02-11 | 2025-10-29 | 2025-07-30 | 2025-04-29 | 2025-02-12 | 2024-10-28 | 2024-07-30 | 2024-04-24 | 2024-02-14 | 2023-10-26 |
| Reported EPS | 0.5 | 1.31 | 1.17 | 0.79 | 0.4 | 1.22 | 1.13 | 0.65 | 0.53 | 1.09 | 1.38 | 0.49 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.42 | 1.29 | 1.19 | 0.75 | 0.38 | 1.18 | 1.1332 | 0.68 | 0.48 | 1.16 | 1.17 | 0.54 |
| Surprise | 0.08 | 0.02 | -0.02 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.04 | -0.0032 | -0.03 | 0.05 | -0.07 | 0.21 | -0.05 |
| Surprise Percentage | 19.0476% | 1.5504% | -1.6807% | 5.3333% | 5.2632% | 3.3898% | -0.2824% | -4.4118% | 10.4167% | -6.0345% | 17.9487% | -9.2593% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
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Previous Dividend Records
| Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2026-09-01 | 2026-06-30 | 2026-03-31 | 2025-12-31 | 2025-09-30 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-03-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2024-09-30 | 2024-06-28 |
| Amount | $0.67 | $0.67 | $0.67 | $0.66 | $0.66 | $0.66 | $0.66 | $0.65 | $0.65 | $0.65 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | $2.66 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.85% |
| Next Dividend Date | 2026-09-01 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2026-08-17 |
Recent News: NWE
2026-08-07 08:11:29
This article provides an earnings forecast for NorthWestern Energy Group Inc (NWE), highlighting its current earnings forecast score, average price target, and analyst ratings. It includes expected revenue for the next quarter, price targets from analysts, and past and future EPS performance. The majority of analysts recommend a "Buy" for NWE stock.
2026-08-07 07:11:29
The California State Teachers Retirement System increased its stake in NorthWestern Corporation (NASDAQ:NWE) by 23.8% in the first quarter, bringing its total holdings to 75,303 shares valued at $5.0 million. Institutional investors collectively own 96.07% of the company. NorthWestern recently reported strong quarterly earnings, beating consensus estimates, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.67 per share.
2026-08-06 18:11:00
NorthWestern Energy director Jan Robert Horsfall was granted 524 deferred share units as his third-quarter 2026 stock grant for non-employee directors, at a price of $71.62 per share. This award increases his direct holdings to 11,670 shares, which includes prior dividend reinvestments and deferred share units issuable after his service concludes. The transaction was filed on August 6, 2026, and is considered a neutral event in terms of filing impact and sentiment.
2026-08-05 22:12:11
NorthWestern Energy's long-term energy plan is facing criticism from the public and advocacy groups for not adequately addressing the impact of data centers on electricity costs and for insufficient commitment to renewable energy sources. Critics argue the plan overlooks climate change, relies too heavily on fossil fuels and unproven nuclear technology, and fails to provide transparency on data center agreements, potentially burdening Montanans with increased power bills. The Montana Public Service Commission will review the plan in mid-August.
2026-08-05 13:12:04
NorthWestern Energy's director, Jeffrey W. Yingling, was granted 524 deferred share units as part of his third-quarter 2026 compensation, priced at $71.62 per share. This transaction increases his direct holdings to 24,349 shares, which include deferred share units issuable after his service ends and shares from dividend reinvestment. The grant was not an open-market purchase but an award under the company's compensation schedule for non-employee directors.
2026-08-05 05:12:05
A NorthWestern Energy lineman is currently recovering in a Salt Lake City burn unit following a high-voltage accident that occurred in Cascade. The article states that the incident involved a high-voltage accident. Further details about the lineman's condition or the circumstances of the accident were not provided in the snippet.
