NorthWestern Corporation

NorthWestern Corporation

NWE · NASDAQ · Utilities / Utilities - Regulated Electric

84.91USD-0.69 (-0.81%)

Price History

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Market Stats

Previous Close85.60
Open85.65
Day Range84.66 – 86.13
52-Week Range60.70 – 84.18
Volume979.00K
Market Cap5.09B
P/E (TTM)30.98
Forward P/E20.75
EPS2.67
Dividend Yield3.24%
Beta0.31
50-Day Avg73.02
200-Day Avg70.79

About

NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc., doing business as NorthWestern Energy, provides electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and diversified industrial customers. It generates, purchases, transmits, and distributes electricity; and produces, purchases, stores, transmits, and distributes natural gas, as well as owns municipal franchises to provide natural gas service in the communities. The company operates 6,596 miles of electric transmission and 18,946 miles of electric distribution lines with approximately 397 transmission and distribution substations; and 2,133 miles of natural gas transmission and 5,939 miles of natural gas distribution lines with approximately 134 city gate stations in Montana. It also operates 1,344 miles of electric transmission and 2,386 miles of electric distribution lines in South Dakota with approximately 123 transmission and distribution substations; and 55 miles of natural gas transmission, 1,853 miles of natural gas distribution lines in South Dakota, and 836 miles of natural gas distribution lines Nebraska. The company provides electricity and/or natural gas to approximately 850,300 customers in Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Yellowstone National Park. NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1923 and is based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Company Details

  • SectorUtilities
  • IndustryUtilities - Regulated Electric
  • CEOMr. Brian B. Bird
  • Employees1.67K
  • Headquarters3010 W. 69th Street, Sioux Falls, SD, United States, 57108, USA
  • Websitehttps://www.northwesternenergy.com

Leadership

  • Mr. Brian B. BirdCEO, President & Director · b. 1960
  • Ms. Crystal Dawn LailVP & CFO · b. 1978
  • Ms. Shannon M. Heim Esq.VP of Federal Government Affairs & General Counsel · b. 1973
  • Ms. Bobbi L. SchroeppelVice President of Customer Care, Communications & Human Resources · b. 1969
  • Mr. Jason MerkelVice President of Operations · b. 1968
  • Mr. Travis MeyerDirector of Corporate Finance & Investor Relations Officer
  • Ms. Jeanne M. VoldVice President of Technology · b. 1967
  • Mr. Michael L. NiemanChief Audit & Compliance Officer
  • Mr. Daniel L. RauschTreasurer & Corporate Development Officer
  • Mr. Timothy P. OlsonSenior Corporate Counsel & Corporate Secretary

Financials

Income Statement

Currency: USD1986-12-311987-12-311988-12-311989-12-311990-12-311991-12-311992-12-311993-12-311994-12-311995-12-311996-12-311997-12-311998-12-311999-12-312000-12-312001-12-312002-12-312003-12-312004-12-312005-12-312006-12-312007-12-312008-12-312009-12-312010-12-312011-12-312012-12-312013-12-312014-12-312015-12-312016-12-312017-12-312018-12-312019-12-312020-12-312021-12-312022-12-312023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31
Total Revenue117.40M108.10M115.50M116.00M114.20M122.90M119.20M153.30M157.20M205.00M344.00M918.00M1.19B3.00B7.13B4.24B1.99B1.03B205.95M1.17B1.13B1.20B1.26B1.14B1.11B1.12B1.07B1.15B1.20B1.21B1.26B1.31B1.19B1.26B1.20B1.37B1.48B1.42B1.51B1.61B
Growth (%)--7.92%+6.85%+0.43%-1.55%+7.62%-3.01%+28.61%+2.54%+30.41%+67.80%+166.86%+29.31%+153.08%+137.40%-40.58%-53.01%-48.41%-79.95%+466.03%-2.84%+5.95%+5.06%-9.43%-2.73%+0.59%-4.20%+7.86%+4.36%+0.78%+3.54%+3.85%-8.70%+5.53%-4.71%+14.49%+7.69%-3.77%+6.45%+6.38%
Cost of Revenue--------61.00M92.40M165.90M681.90M681.40M2.47B6.30B3.38B1.10B1.10B1.07B1.28B1.23B668.40M698.74M573.69M531.09M494.56M395.43M479.55M482.59M372.86M400.97M410.35M272.88M527.07M306.19M425.55M713.44M640.79M227.84M284.92M
Gross Profit117.40M108.10M115.50M116.00M114.20M122.90M119.20M153.30M96.20M112.60M178.10M236.10M505.70M536.50M836.41M857.57M896.10M-73.74M-865.38M-117.76M-94.51M531.65M562.05M568.22M579.63M622.76M674.91M674.97M722.27M841.43M856.27M895.30M919.13M730.84M892.48M946.77M764.40M781.36M1.29B1.33B
Gross Margin100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%61.20%54.93%51.77%25.72%42.60%17.86%11.73%20.24%45.00%-7.18%-420.19%-10.10%-8.34%44.30%44.58%49.76%52.19%55.74%63.06%58.46%59.95%69.29%68.11%68.57%77.11%58.10%74.46%68.99%51.72%54.94%84.95%82.31%
Operating Expense0000000066.00M74.30M127.70M177.10M431.80M457.00M795.14M941.62M1.53B-155.71M-885.22M-262.21M-204.88M391.56M391.84M414.24M417.01M457.21M497.72M503.94M544.25M575.62M610.33M633.89M652.85M453.99M656.28M671.09M501.32M480.90M962.74M999.82M
Operating Income117.40M108.10M115.50M116.00M114.20M122.90M119.20M153.30M30.20M38.30M50.40M59.00M73.90M79.50M41.27M-84.05M-629.63M81.97M19.84M144.45M110.36M140.09M170.22M153.99M162.62M165.55M177.19M171.03M178.02M265.82M245.95M261.42M266.27M276.85M236.20M275.68M263.08M300.45M323.32M325.82M
Operating Margin100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%19.21%18.68%14.65%6.43%6.23%2.65%0.58%-1.98%-31.62%7.98%9.63%12.39%9.74%11.67%13.50%13.48%14.64%14.82%16.55%14.81%14.77%21.89%19.56%20.02%22.34%22.01%19.71%20.09%17.80%21.13%21.36%20.23%
EBITDA117.40M108.10M115.50M116.00M114.20M122.90M119.20M153.30M40.00M49.90M60.10M78.60M110.20M147.80M112.64M102.09M124.24M166.16M92.69M235.76M194.73M224.94M256.85M246.71M260.73M270.41M288.79M288.26M311.99M418.10M410.83M434.47M444.71M442.17M420.70M471.40M477.53M526.15M574.43M587.44M
EBITDA Margin100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%25.45%24.34%17.47%8.56%9.28%4.92%1.58%2.41%6.24%16.17%45.01%20.22%17.19%18.74%20.37%21.61%23.47%24.20%26.98%24.97%25.89%34.43%32.68%33.28%37.31%35.15%35.10%34.35%32.31%37.00%37.94%36.47%
Net Income13.70M13.70M13.90M16.10M17.50M14.80M13.70M15.20M15.40M18.20M23.40M23.70M27.30M44.70M49.55M44.53M-863.94M-128.67M-6.94M59.47M37.90M53.19M67.60M73.42M77.38M92.56M98.41M93.98M120.69M151.21M164.17M162.70M196.96M202.12M155.22M186.84M183.01M194.13M224.11M181.09M
Net Income Margin11.67%12.67%12.03%13.88%15.32%12.04%11.49%9.92%9.80%8.88%6.80%2.58%2.30%1.49%0.69%1.05%-43.38%-12.52%-3.37%5.10%3.35%4.43%5.36%6.43%6.97%8.28%9.19%8.14%10.02%12.45%13.06%12.46%16.52%16.07%12.95%13.61%12.38%13.65%14.80%11.24%
R&D------------------------000000000-------
R&D as % of Total Revenue------------------------0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-------
Interest Expense0000000000000000129.54M147.63M147.63M61.30M56.02M56.94M63.95M67.76M65.83M66.86M65.06M70.49M77.80M92.15M94.97M92.26M91.99M95.07M96.81M93.67M100.11M114.62M131.67M150.35M
Interest Expense % of Total Revenue0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%6.50%14.37%71.68%5.26%4.95%4.74%5.07%5.93%5.93%5.98%6.08%6.11%6.46%7.59%7.55%7.07%7.72%7.56%8.08%6.83%6.77%8.06%8.70%9.34%

Balance Sheet

Currency: USD1986-12-311987-12-311988-12-311989-12-311990-12-311991-12-311992-12-311993-12-311994-12-311995-12-311996-12-311997-12-311998-12-311999-12-312000-12-312001-12-312002-12-312003-12-312004-12-312005-12-312006-12-312007-12-312008-12-312009-12-312010-12-312011-12-312012-12-312013-12-312014-12-312015-12-312016-12-312017-12-312018-12-312019-12-312020-12-312021-12-312022-12-312023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31
Total Assets--------359.10M558.70M1.11B1.11B1.74B1.96B2.90B2.62B2.67B2.44B2.41B2.40B2.40B2.55B2.76B2.80B3.04B3.21B3.49B3.72B4.97B5.28B5.50B5.42B5.64B5.91B6.39B6.78B7.32B7.60B8.00B8.46B
Total Liabilities--------241.80M399.70M759.40M736.00M1.06B1.29B2.18B2.03B3.12B3.03B1.70B1.66B1.65B1.72B2.00B2.01B2.22B2.35B2.55B2.68B3.50B3.68B3.82B3.62B3.70B3.87B4.31B4.44B4.65B4.82B5.14B5.57B
Total Equity--------117.30M159.00M167.60M370.10M285.90M304.00M322.95M400.17M-456.08M-585.95M709.34M737.50M742.77M823.02M763.53M787.02M820.35M859.11M934.03M1.03B1.48B1.60B1.68B1.80B1.94B2.04B2.08B2.34B2.67B2.79B2.86B2.89B
Cash--------2.60M4.60M36.80M14.30M30.90M29.70M91.60M53.53M45.57M15.18M17.06M2.69M1.93M12.77M11.29M4.34M6.23M5.93M9.82M16.56M20.36M11.98M5.08M8.47M7.86M5.10M5.81M2.82M8.49M9.16M4.28M8.78M
Total Debt--------137.50M216.90M458.20M465.60M708.10M833.10M1.14B1.24B1.76B919.39M836.95M742.97M747.12M846.37M900.05M1.02B1.10B1.11B1.21B1.33B1.96B2.04B2.12B2.14B2.12B2.25B2.43B2.56B2.63B2.79B3.10B3.44B
Net Debt--------134.90M212.30M421.40M451.30M677.20M803.40M1.05B1.19B1.72B904.21M819.89M740.28M745.19M833.60M888.75M1.02B1.10B1.10B1.20B1.31B1.94B2.03B2.12B2.13B2.12B2.25B2.43B2.55B2.62B2.78B3.10B3.43B

Cash Flow

Currency: USD1994-12-311995-12-311996-12-311997-12-311998-12-311999-12-312000-12-312001-12-312002-12-312003-12-312004-12-312005-12-312006-12-312007-12-312008-12-312009-12-312010-12-312011-12-312012-12-312013-12-312014-12-312015-12-312016-12-312017-12-312018-12-312019-12-312020-12-312021-12-312022-12-312023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31
Operating Cash Flow26.30M35.40M60.90M62.70M69.90M71.70M76.72M127.00M34.04M-93.86M-9.77M150.51M169.90M201.96M198.33M116.80M218.92M233.76M251.19M193.72M250.04M339.82M289.01M323.61M381.99M296.70M352.15M219.98M307.24M489.23M406.74M394.45M
Investing Cash Flow-24.10M-160.80M-169.10M--409.70M-207.50M-179.11M-190.86M-654.30M4.93M7.61M-72.55M-68.65M-256.50M-124.36M-189.03M-240.68M-188.52M-322.21M-295.35M-1.21B-384.06M-286.55M-276.06M-304.90M-316.15M-405.80M-435.83M-516.86M-570.81M-554.46M-570.63M
Financing Cash Flow-2.70M127.50M140.40M-40.40M356.40M134.60M164.31M25.78M631.04M77.56M-84.62M-135.28M-102.01M65.38M-75.44M65.28M23.65M-45.54M74.91M108.37M960.72M35.86M-9.37M-44.16M-73.80M16.20M58.68M217.52M213.32M84.31M151.55M177.90M
Capital Expenditure22.70M40.20M59.70M39.10M22.60M32.60M32.10M40.87M115.94M70.74M17.72M80.88M101.05M117.08M124.56M189.36M228.37M188.73M219.23M230.45M270.38M283.70M287.90M276.44M283.97M316.00M405.76M434.33M515.14M566.89M549.24M524.46M
Free Cash Flow3.60M-4.80M1.20M23.60M47.30M39.10M44.63M86.13M-81.90M-164.60M-27.49M69.63M68.86M84.88M73.76M-72.56M-9.45M45.03M31.96M-36.74M-20.34M56.11M1.11M47.17M98.02M-19.30M-53.61M-214.35M-207.90M-77.66M-142.50M-130.00M
Dividends Paid12.90M14.50M16.30M16.90M19.10M24.40M26.31M29.96M38.08M--35.63M44.09M47.29M49.83M48.19M49.00M51.91M54.25M57.68M65.02M90.06M95.77M101.27M109.20M115.10M120.35M128.48M140.06M154.05M158.59M161.39M
FCF to OCF13.69%-13.56%1.97%37.64%67.67%54.53%58.17%67.82%-240.57%175.36%281.50%46.26%40.53%42.03%37.19%-62.12%-4.32%19.26%12.72%-18.96%-8.14%16.51%0.38%14.58%25.66%-6.50%-15.22%-97.44%-67.67%-15.87%-35.04%-32.96%
Dividend Paid to FCF358.33%-302.08%1358.33%71.61%40.38%62.40%58.96%34.78%-46.50%--51.17%64.03%55.71%67.56%-66.41%-518.32%115.28%169.74%-157.01%-319.58%160.49%8619.71%214.69%111.41%-596.37%-224.48%-59.94%-67.37%-198.37%-111.29%-124.14%

Earnings

Report DateAug 3, 1994Nov 2, 1994May 8, 1995Aug 3, 1995Nov 1, 1995Feb 7, 1996May 1, 1996Aug 23, 1996Oct 24, 1996Feb 5, 1997May 2, 1997Sep 12, 1997Oct 30, 1997Feb 4, 1998Feb 3, 1999May 4, 1999Aug 4, 1999Nov 1, 1999Feb 2, 2000May 3, 2000Aug 2, 2000Oct 30, 2000Feb 8, 2001Aug 2, 2001Nov 6, 2001Feb 7, 2002Apr 30, 2002Aug 8, 2002Aug 14, 2003Nov 9, 2004Mar 14, 2005May 2, 2005Aug 2, 2005Nov 9, 2005Mar 1, 2006May 4, 2006Aug 2, 2006Nov 2, 2006Feb 26, 2007May 2, 2007Aug 8, 2007Oct 31, 2007Feb 26, 2008Apr 23, 2008Jul 30, 2008Oct 30, 2008Feb 13, 2009Apr 23, 2009Jul 29, 2009Oct 28, 2009Feb 12, 2010Apr 23, 2010Jul 29, 2010Oct 28, 2010Feb 11, 2011Apr 27, 2011Jul 27, 2011Oct 26, 2011Feb 16, 2012Apr 25, 2012Jul 24, 2012Oct 24, 2012Feb 14, 2013Apr 25, 2013Jul 25, 2013Oct 24, 2013Feb 19, 2014Apr 24, 2014Jul 24, 2014Oct 23, 2014Feb 12, 2015Apr 23, 2015Jul 23, 2015Oct 22, 2015Feb 11, 2016Apr 20, 2016Jul 22, 2016Oct 20, 2016Feb 16, 2017Apr 26, 2017Jul 25, 2017Nov 1, 2017Feb 12, 2018Apr 24, 2018Jul 19, 2018Oct 23, 2018Feb 12, 2019Apr 23, 2019Jul 23, 2019Oct 29, 2019Feb 12, 2020Apr 22, 2020Jul 28, 2020Oct 21, 2020Feb 11, 2021Apr 21, 2021Jul 27, 2021Oct 24, 2021Feb 10, 2022Apr 28, 2022Jul 27, 2022Oct 24, 2022Feb 16, 2023Apr 27, 2023Jul 24, 2023Oct 26, 2023Feb 14, 2024Apr 25, 2024Jul 30, 2024Oct 28, 2024Feb 12, 2025Apr 29, 2025Jul 30, 2025Oct 29, 2025Feb 11, 2026Apr 29, 2026Jul 29, 2026Nov 4, 2026
EPS Estimate0.150.160.250.170.120.280.480.080.040.320.640.150.160.390.480.550.220.310.510.610.260.340.550.300.350.570.630.27-1.03--0.38----------0.560.620.060.330.600.250.270.300.610.730.230.300.670.890.310.420.730.830.290.380.760.940.300.420.791.090.380.430.871.260.440.570.991.140.550.580.931.030.620.751.031.160.490.721.001.190.580.611.171.230.480.581.291.150.460.570.981.200.530.581.181.110.520.541.171.160.480.681.131.180.380.751.191.290.420.73
EPS Actual0.140.090.250.200.160.300.700.140.030.310.550.140.170.450.480.560.220.310.530.620.260.350.600.380.360.570.650.49-1.55-0.7915.720.44-0.110.241.000.59-0.070.320.220.540.070.360.520.590.240.350.590.630.170.180.700.790.320.400.630.890.300.410.930.880.310.360.721.010.350.390.681.160.250.380.751.180.480.510.981.010.650.680.961.130.470.740.961.110.630.581.071.230.500.501.191.060.420.591.291.240.560.651.041.090.540.421.131.050.350.491.381.090.530.651.131.220.400.791.171.310.500.58
Surprise-6.67%-43.75%0.00%17.65%33.33%7.14%45.83%75.00%-25.00%-3.13%-14.06%-6.67%6.25%15.38%0.00%1.82%0.00%0.00%3.92%1.64%0.00%2.94%9.09%26.67%2.86%0.00%3.17%81.48%-50.49%--15.79%-----------7.14%-4.84%300.00%6.06%-1.67%152.00%-37.04%-40.00%14.75%8.22%39.13%33.33%-5.97%0.00%-3.23%-2.38%27.40%6.02%6.90%-5.26%-5.26%7.45%16.67%-7.14%-13.92%6.42%-34.21%-11.63%-13.79%-6.35%9.09%-10.53%-1.01%-11.40%18.18%17.24%3.23%9.71%-24.19%-1.33%-6.80%-4.31%28.57%-19.44%7.00%3.36%-13.79%-18.03%1.71%-13.82%-12.50%1.72%0.00%7.83%21.74%14.04%6.12%-9.17%1.89%-27.59%-4.24%-5.41%-32.69%-9.26%17.95%-6.03%10.42%-4.41%-0.28%3.39%5.26%5.33%-1.68%1.55%19.05%-20.55%
Timing-------------------------------Pre-market----------After-hours-After-hours-Pre-market-Pre-marketAfter-hoursPre-market-Pre-marketPre-marketPre-market-Pre-marketPre-market-Pre-marketPre-marketPre-market-Pre-marketPre-marketPre-market-Pre-marketPre-marketPre-marketPre-marketPre-marketPre-marketPre-marketPre-marketPre-marketPre-marketPre-marketAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hours-After-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hours

Key Statistics & Ratios

Market Cap5.09B
Enterprise Value8.71B
Trailing P/E30.98
Forward P/E20.75
PEG Ratio3.24
Price / Sales2.94
Price / Book1.75
EPS2.67
Book Value47.07
Revenue (TTM)1.73B
Gross Profit (TTM)935.88M
EBITDA593.76M
Profit Margin9.48%
Operating Margin18.36%
Return on Equity5.94%
Return on Assets2.48%
Shares Outstanding61.52M
Shares Float61.12M
Beta0.31
Dividend Yield3.24%
Dividend Rate2.68
Payout Ratio75.00%

Analyst Ratings

Buy
Based on 8 analystsTarget 79.21
  • Strong Buy
    4
  • Buy
    1
  • Hold
    3

Ownership Breakdown

Institutions
97.97%
Insiders
0.67%
Retail / Other
1.36%

Top Institutional Holders

  • BlackRock Inc
    9.07M14.74%
  • Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC
    3.55M5.77%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC
    2.79M4.54%
  • State Street Corp
    2.43M3.95%
  • Geode Capital Management, LLC
    1.79M2.91%
  • Franklin Templeton Inc
    1.58M2.57%
  • Neuberger Berman Group LLC
    1.36M2.21%
  • Balyasny Asset Management LLC
    1.29M2.09%
  • American Century Companies Inc
    1.24M2.01%
  • Systematic Financial Management LP
    1.12M1.82%
  • Cnh Partners, LLC
    1.09M1.78%
  • Millennium Management LLC
    1.06M1.73%
  • AllianceBernstein L.P.
    1.06M1.73%
  • The Goldman Sachs Group Inc
    1.05M1.71%
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.
    1.04M1.68%

Top Fund Holders

  • iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
    2.21M3.59%
  • Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest
    1.97M3.20%
  • iShares Russell 2000 ETF
    1.59M2.58%
  • Franklin Utilities A1
    1.40M2.28%
  • Vanguard Small Cap Index
    1.38M2.25%

Dividends

20263×
0.67Aug 17, 20260.67Jun 15, 20260.67Mar 13, 2026
20254×
0.66Dec 15, 20250.66Sep 15, 20250.66Jun 13, 20250.66Mar 14, 2025
20244×
0.65Dec 13, 20240.65Sep 13, 20240.65Jun 14, 20240.65Mar 14, 2024
20234×
0.64Dec 14, 20230.64Sep 14, 20230.64Jun 14, 20230.64Mar 14, 2023
20224×
0.63Dec 14, 20220.63Sep 14, 20220.63Jun 14, 20220.63Mar 14, 2022
20214×
0.62Dec 14, 20210.62Sep 14, 20210.62Jun 14, 20210.62Mar 12, 2021
20201×
0.60Dec 14, 2020