NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE)

NASDAQ: NWE · Real-Time Price · USD
72.38
-0.11 (-0.15%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
72.38
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 4:10 PM EDT
-0.15%
Market Cap 4.45B
Revenue (ttm) 1.61B
Net Income (ttm) 181.09M
Shares Out 61.44M
EPS (ttm) 2.94
PE Ratio 24.62
Forward PE 19.29
Dividend $2.68 (3.70%)
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 13, 2026
Volume 694,205
Open 73.43
Previous Close 72.49
Day's Range 71.78 - 73.43
52-Week Range 50.46 - 75.18
Beta 0.34
Analysts Buy
Price Target 66.50 (-8.12%)
Earnings Date Apr 29, 2026

About NWE

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 dis... [Read more]

Sector Utilities
Founded 1923
Employees 1,667
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol NWE
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, NorthWestern Energy Group's revenue was $1.61 billion, an increase of 6.38% compared to the previous year's $1.51 billion. Earnings were $181.09 million, a decrease of -19.20%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 7 analysts, the average rating for NWE stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $66.5, which is a decrease of -8.12% from the latest price.

Price Target
$66.5
(-8.12% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

NorthWestern Energy to Host First Quarter 2026 Financial Results Webinar

BUTTE, Mont. & SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (Nasdaq: NWE) today announced that it will host an investor webinar on Thursday, April 30, ...

21 days ago - Business Wire

NorthWestern Energy Group Transcript: EGM 2026

Shareholders approved the merger with Black Hills Energy, related executive compensation, and potential adjournment. The combined company, Bright Horizon Energy, will enhance scale and growth, with leadership and board roles assigned. Transaction expected to close in H2 2026.

26 days ago - Transcripts

NorthWestern Energy Submits Large New Load Tariff Proposal to Strengthen Customer Safeguards and Support Montana's Energy Future and Economic Growth

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. & BUTTE, Mont.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NorthWestern Corporation, a regulated energy service company operating in Montana and a subsidiary of NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc., doing business...

27 days ago - Business Wire

NorthWestern Energy Group Earnings Call Transcript: Q4 2025

2025 saw strong non-GAAP EPS growth of 5.3% year-over-year, major acquisitions, and progress on a merger with Black Hills. Updated guidance projects continued earnings growth and a 17% increase in the five-year capital plan, with robust data center and generation investments.

2 months ago - Transcripts

NorthWestern Energy Reports 2025 Financial Results

BUTTE, Mont. & SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (Nasdaq: NWE) reported financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025. Net income f...

2 months ago - Business Wire

NorthWestern Energy to Host Year-End 2025 Financial Results Webinar

BUTTE, Mont. & SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (Nasdaq: NWE) today announced that it will host an investor webinar on Thursday, February 1...

3 months ago - Business Wire

NorthWestern Energy Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results

BUTTE, Mont. & SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (Nasdaq: NWE) reported financial results for the Third Quarter of 2025. Net income for the ...

6 months ago - Business Wire

NorthWestern Energy Group Earnings Call Transcript: Q3 2025

Q3 2025 adjusted EPS rose to $0.79, driven by margin gains, despite merger costs and higher expenses. The all-stock merger with Black Hills is progressing, and 2025 earnings guidance is reaffirmed. Data center and large load customer activity, as well as new generation projects, present growth opportunities.

6 months ago - Transcripts

NorthWestern to Host Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results Webinar

BUTTE, Mont. & SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (Nasdaq: NWE) today announced that it will host an investor webinar on Thursday, October 30...

7 months ago - Business Wire

NORTHWESTERN ENERGY INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. - NWE

NEW YORK & NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of North...

Other symbols: BKH
8 months ago - Business Wire

ALERT: Rowley Law PLLC is Investigating Proposed Acquisition of NorthWestern Energy

NEW YORK , Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Rowley Law PLLC is investigating potential securities law violations by NorthWestern Energy (NASDAQ: NWE) and its board of directors concerning the proposed ac...

Other symbols: BKH
9 months ago - PRNewsWire

NorthWestern Energy Group Transcript: M&A Announcement

The merger creates a leading regional utility with a contiguous eight-state footprint, $11B rate base, and 2.1M customers. Structured as an all-stock deal, it targets 5–7% EPS growth, operational synergies, and enhanced scale, with closing expected in 12–15 months.

9 months ago - Transcripts

Black Hills Corp. and NorthWestern Energy to Combine in All-Stock Merger to Create a Premier Regional Regulated Electric and Natural Gas Utility Company

Increased scale and business line diversity to result in a stronger, more resilient platform to safely, reliably, and cost-effectively meet customers' rising energy needs

Other symbols: BKH
9 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

NorthWestern Energy to Seek New Capacity Resources in South Dakota, Explore Expedited Electric Grid Interconnection Process

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NorthWestern Energy Public Service Corporation d/b/a NorthWestern Energy Group will issue an all-source capacity request for proposals (RFP) on Aug. 15, 2025, for i...

9 months ago - Business Wire

Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In On 3 Utilities Stocks With Over 3% Dividend Yields

During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high...

Other symbols: EIXNWN
9 months ago - Benzinga

NorthWestern Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results

BUTTE, Mont. & SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (Nasdaq: NWE) reported financial results for the second quarter of 2025. Net income for the...

9 months ago - Business Wire

NorthWestern Energy Signs Letter of Intent to Serve Quantica Infrastructure's Montana Data Center Development

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. & BUTTE, Mont.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (Nasdaq: NWE) today announced it has signed a letter of intent to provide energy services f...

9 months ago - Business Wire

NorthWestern Energy Group Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2025

Q2 2025 EPS declined year-over-year due to regulatory timing, but year-to-date results are flat and 2025 guidance remains strong. Data center growth, legislative wins, and new acquisitions support long-term EPS and dividend targets.

9 months ago - Transcripts

NorthWestern to Host Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results Webinar

BUTTE, Mont. & SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (Nasdaq: NWE) today announced that it will host an investor webinar on Thursday, July 31, 2...

10 months ago - Business Wire

NorthWestern Energy Welcoming Energy West Employees and Customers

BUTTE, Mont.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NorthWestern Energy is proud to welcome 33,000 Energy West customers and 43 valued employees, more than half of these new team members are represented by NorthWestern's ...

10 months ago - Business Wire

NorthWestern Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

BUTTE, Mont. & SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (Nasdaq: NWE) reported financial results for the first quarter of 2025. Net income for the ...

1 year ago - Business Wire

NorthWestern Energy Group Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2025

Q1 2025 delivered strong EPS growth, driven by new rates, customer growth, and favorable weather. Regulatory progress includes a full gas settlement and partial electric settlement, with legislative wins on wildfire and transmission bills supporting long-term growth.

1 year ago - Transcripts

NorthWestern Energy Announces Settlement Agreements in Montana Electric and Natural Gas Regulatory Rate Review

BUTTE, Mont. & SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (Nasdaq: NWE) reached settlement agreements in its Montana electric and natural gas regulat...

1 year ago - Business Wire

NorthWestern to Host First Quarter 2025 Financial Results Webinar

BUTTE, Mont. & SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (Nasdaq: NWE) today announced that it will host an investor webinar on Wednesday, April 30,...

1 year ago - Business Wire

NorthWestern Reports 2024 Financial Results

BUTTE, Mont. & SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (Nasdaq: NWE) reported financial results for the year ended December 31, 2024. Net income f...

1 year ago - Business Wire