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NorthWestern Energy Group Inc

NWE

56.080USD

-0.360-0.64%

Close 09/19, 16:00（ET）Quotes delayed by 15 min

3.44BMarket Cap

15.26P/E TTM

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NorthWestern Energy Group Inc

56.080

-0.360-0.64%

Overview Company Financials Analysis

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively stable. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Buy. Despite an average stock market performance, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking

17 / 68

Overall Ranking

103 / 4720

Industry

Electric Utilities & IPPs

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score

Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 6 analysts

Buy

Current Rating

60.200

Target Price

+6.66%

Upside Space

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Company Highlights

StrengthsRisks

NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc., doing business as NorthWestern Energy, provides essential energy infrastructure and valuable services. The Company operates through two segments: electric utility operations and natural gas utility operations. The electric utility operations segment includes the generation, purchase, transmission and distribution of electricity. The natural gas utility operations segment includes the production, purchase, transmission, storage, and distribution of natural gas. It provides electricity and / or natural gas to approximately 775,300 customers in Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Yellowstone National Park. Its operations in Montana and Yellowstone National Park are conducted through its subsidiary, NorthWestern Corporation, and its operations in South Dakota and Nebraska are conducted through its subsidiary, NorthWestern Energy Public Service Corporation. Its customer base consists of a mix of residential, commercial, and diversified industrial customers.

High Profit Growth

The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 22.46.

High Dividend

The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 70.76%.

Stable Dividend

The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 70.76%.

Fairly Valued

The company’s latest PE is 15.25, at a medium 3-year percentile range.

Institutional Selling

The latest institutional holdings are 61.68M shares, decreasing 3.27% quarter-over-quarter.

Held by The Vanguard

Star Investor The Vanguard holds 6.91M shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company's current financial score is 6.82, which is lower than the Electric Utilities & IPPs industry's average of 7.29. Its financial status is weak, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 342.71M, representing a year-over-year increase of 7.12%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 32.94%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

6.82

Change

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Financials

5.97

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

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Quality of Earnings

8.30

Key Metrics

Total revenue

Operating profit

Total assets

SG&A

No Data

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Operational Efficiency

6.85

Key Metrics

Cash flow from operating activities

Income after tax

No Data

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Growth Potential

6.42

Key Metrics

Cash flow from operating activities

Total revenue

No Data

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Shareholder Returns

6.59

Key Metrics

Free cash flow

No Data

Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company’s current valuation score is 7.09, which is higher than the Electric Utilities & IPPs industry's average of 5.45. Its current P/E ratio is 15.35, which is 10.60% below the recent high of 16.97 and 2.02% above the recent low of 15.04.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

7.09

Change

0.02

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 17/68

No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 7.00, which is lower than the Electric Utilities & IPPs industry's average of 7.27. The average price target for NorthWestern Energy Group Inc is 57.00, with a high of 69.00 and a low of 56.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

7.00

Change

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 6 analysts

Buy

Current Rating

60.200

Target Price

+6.66%

Upside Space

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

Total

Median

Average

Company name

Ratings

Analysts

NorthWestern Energy Group Inc

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Nextera Energy Inc

NEE_ps

Nextera Energy Inc

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Nextera Energy Inc

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Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company’s current price momentum score is 6.73, which is lower than the Electric Utilities & IPPs industry's average of 7.20. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 58.21 and the support level at 55.08, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

6.73

Change

-0.2

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

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The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators

Sell(2)

Neutral(4)

Buy(1)

Indicators

Value

Direction

MACD(12,26,9)

-0.549

Neutral

RSI(14)

47.776

Neutral

STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)

27.849

Neutral

ATR(14)

0.877

High Vlolatility

CCI(14)

-77.533

Neutral

Williams %R

78.676

Sell

TRIX(12,20)

0.043

Sell

StochRSI(14)

56.522

Buy

Moving Average

Sell(3)

Neutral(0)

Buy(3)

Indicators

Value

Direction

MA5

56.118

Sell

MA10

56.452

Sell

MA20

57.099

Sell

MA50

55.277

Buy

MA100

54.655

Buy

MA200

54.637

Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 10.00, which is higher than the Electric Utilities & IPPs industry's average of 6.21. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 100.47%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 0.35%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 6.91M shares, representing 11.25% of shares outstanding, with 1.32% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

10.00

Change

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name

Shares Held

Chg %

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.

7.84M

-18.40%

The Vanguard Group, Inc.

Star Investors

6.73M

-1.12%

American Century Investment Management, Inc.

2.96M

-9.99%

State Street Global Advisors (US)

2.58M

+0.98%

River Road Asset Management, LLC

2.38M

+0.17%

Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.

1.57M

+2.28%

Franklin Advisers, Inc.

1.32M

-0.03%

Macquarie Investment Management

1.23M

-0.72%

Neuberger Berman, LLC

976.94K

-0.10%

Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC

979.33K

+43.63%

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company’s current risk assessment score is 6.43, which is higher than the Electric Utilities & IPPs industry's average of 5.07. The company's beta value is 0.40. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets.