NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE)
NASDAQ: NWE · Real-Time Price · USD
71.67
+0.89 (1.26%)
At close: Mar 4, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
72.72
+1.05 (1.47%)
After-hours: Mar 4, 2026, 6:57 PM EST
NorthWestern Energy Group Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 6 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for NorthWestern Energy Group stock have an average target of 60.83, with a low estimate of 52 and a high estimate of 70. The average target predicts a decrease of -15.12% from the current stock price of 71.67.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for NorthWestern Energy Group stock from 6 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Sell Maintains $53 → $52 | Sell | Maintains | $53 → $52 | -27.45% | Feb 13, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Hold Maintains $65 → $70 | Hold | Maintains | $65 → $70 | -2.33% | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $61 → $62 | Buy | Maintains | $61 → $62 | -13.49% | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold → Sell Downgrades $58 → $53 | Hold → Sell | Downgrades | $58 → $53 | -26.05% | Jan 20, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Hold Maintains $60 → $61 | Hold | Maintains | $60 → $61 | -14.89% | Dec 12, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.69B
from 1.61B
Increased by 4.93%
Revenue Next Year
1.75B
from 1.69B
Increased by 3.61%
EPS This Year
3.88
from 2.94
Increased by 32.07%
EPS Next Year
4.09
from 3.88
Increased by 5.36%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.8B | 1.9B | |||
| Avg | 1.7B | 1.8B | |||
| Low | 1.6B | 1.6B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 11.6% | 10.2% | |||
| Avg | 4.9% | 3.6% | |||
| Low | -3.3% | -3.3% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.11 | 4.37 | |||
| Avg | 3.88 | 4.09 | |||
| Low | 3.68 | 3.87 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 39.6% | 12.5% | |||
| Avg | 32.1% | 5.4% | |||
| Low | 25.3% | -0.3% |
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.