Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (NWBI)
NASDAQ: NWBI · Real-Time Price · USD
12.45
-0.18 (-1.43%)
Mar 5, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
Northwest Bancshares Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 3 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Northwest Bancshares stock have an average target of 13.67, with a low estimate of 13 and a high estimate of 15. The average target predicts an increase of 9.80% from the current stock price of 12.45.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Jan 28, 2026.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Northwest Bancshares stock from 3 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Davidson | DA Davidson | Hold Maintains $13 | Hold | Maintains | $13 | +4.42% | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Hold Initiates $13 | Hold | Initiates | $13 | +4.42% | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Strong Buy Initiates $15 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $15 | +20.48% | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $14 → $15 | Hold | Maintains | $14 → $15 | +20.48% | Dec 4, 2024 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Sell Maintains $11 → $10 | Sell | Maintains | $11 → $10 | -19.68% | Apr 23, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
636.76M
from 599.09M
Increased by 6.29%
Revenue Next Year
668.95M
from 636.76M
Increased by 5.06%
EPS This Year
1.33
from 0.92
Increased by 44.35%
EPS Next Year
1.45
from 1.33
Increased by 8.86%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 754.0M | 809.2M |
| Avg | 636.8M | 669.0M |
| Low | 566.8M | 595.0M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 25.9% | 27.1% |
| Avg | 6.3% | 5.1% |
| Low | -5.4% | -6.6% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 1.42 | 1.60 |
| Avg | 1.33 | 1.45 |
| Low | 1.20 | 1.33 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 54.1% | 20.2% |
| Avg | 44.4% | 8.9% |
| Low | 30.0% | 0.4% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.