NorthWestern Energy Group (NWE) is a Utilities company in the Utilities Regulated Electric industry. It has a market capitalization of $5.09B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 23.2 and a free-cash-flow yield of -2.5%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 6.4%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Sell, 2.8 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the leading band of its market.
AI scorecard
Sell · 2.8/10
Clearly negative, short of the bottom band. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Leading · +17.0% over 12 months ex. last
Top 20% of its market on the past year's steady rise.
Shariah screen
Not Shariah Compliant
At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Off its high
-1.7%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap
$5.09B
Trailing P/E
23.2
Price / book
1.8
Price / sales
3.0
FCF yield
-2.5%
Dividend yield
3.2%
Gross margin
55.6%
Operating margin
18.8%
Net margin
10.1%
Revenue growth (YoY)
+6.4%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)
+2.9%
EPS growth (YoY)
+5.3%
FCF/share growth (YoY)
—
Beta
0.3
Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities Regulated Electric
NWE earnings
Next report: Feb 17, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $1.21).
Beat the EPS estimate in 2 of 4 recent quarters.
Quarter
Reported
EPS
Estimate
Surprise
Revenue
Q3 2026
Nov 4, 2026
$0.58
$0.73
-20.6%
$423.76M
Q2 2026
Jul 29, 2026
$0.50
$0.43
+16.3%
$392.60M
Q1 2026
Apr 29, 2026
$1.31
$1.29
+1.6%
$497.57M
Q4 2025
Feb 11, 2026
$1.17
$1.19
-1.7%
$414.26M
NWE analyst price target
Median target $78.50 from 7 analysts, ranging $70.00 – $90.00.
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates NorthWestern Energy Group Sell (2.8 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is NWE's P/E ratio?
NorthWestern Energy Group trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 23.2.
When does NWE report earnings?
NorthWestern Energy Group's next scheduled report is on Feb 17, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $1.21.
What is the NWE price target?
The median analyst price target from 7 analysts is $78.50, with a range of $70.00 – $90.00.
Is NWE Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads NorthWestern Energy Group as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Does NWE pay a dividend?
Yes — NorthWestern Energy Group's dividend yield is 3.2%.