NWE
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.
Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric · NMS
$70.47
Data: 2026-05-28
✓ ETHICAL PASS

Unknown MOAT
HIGH
Data Confidence: 100.0%
Key Metrics

How this company measures up on the fundamentals that matter

Market Cap
$4.5B
Total market value of the company
26.60
Premium valuation
18.23
Based on estimated future earnings — lower means cheaper
Rev Growth
+6.6%
Year-over-year revenue change
Profit Margin
10.2%
How much profit the company keeps from each dollar of revenue
5.8%
Return on equity — how efficiently it uses shareholder money
Analyst Target
$74.00
+5% from current price — median analyst estimate
Recommendation
HOLD
Consensus view from 6 analysts covering this stock
About NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.

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 distribution substations; and 2,133 miles of natural gas transmission and 5,939 miles of natural gas distribution lines with approximately 134 city gate stations in Montana. It also operates 1,344 miles of electric transmission and 2,386 miles of electric distribution lines in South Dakota with approximately 123 transmission and distribution substations; and 55 miles of natural gas transmission, 1,853 miles of natural gas distribution lines in South Dakota, and 836 miles of natural gas distribution lines Nebraska. The company provides electricity and/or natural gas to approximately 850,300 customers in Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Yellowstone National Park. NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1923 and is based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

https://www.northwesternenergy.com

Country: United States Employees: 1,667 Industry: Utilities - Regulated Electric
Ethical Screening

Five compliance checks based on AAOIFI standards — all must pass for ethical clearance

Business Activity
PASS
Core business does not involve prohibited activities
Debt Ratio
0.0% N/A
Debt must be below 33% of total assets
Cash Ratio
0.0% N/A
Interest-bearing cash below 33% of assets
Receivables
0.0% N/A
Receivables below 49% of assets
Revenue Purity
0.0% PASS
Non-compliant revenue below 5% — any excess requires purification
Quantitative Intelligence

Statistical analysis of price behaviour, risk, and market regime — independent of fundamental data

ACCUMULATION
Smart money appears to be building positions quietly
1.172
Excellent risk-adjusted returns
0.0901
Suggested allocation is meaningful — the edge justifies a position
1.830
Returns exceed worst-case losses — strong risk profile
Annual Return
24.8%
Historical annualised return based on price data
-13.6%
Largest peak-to-trough decline — the worst it has been
SIDEWAYS
Price consolidating — no clear directional bias
Days in State
4
How long the current regime has persisted — longer means more stable
Market Data

Trading characteristics and market positioning

0.38
Very low correlation to market moves
52W High
$75.18
6% below the year high
52W Low
$50.46
40% above the year low
Avg Volume
476,950
Average daily shares traded — higher means easier to buy and sell
5.3
Days it would take all short sellers to cover — higher means more crowded
Short % Float
4.7%
Low short interest — limited bearish positioning
368.0%
Annual dividend as a percentage of the share price
$2.72
Earnings per share over the last 12 months
Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and cash generation — the foundation of long-term value

118.35
Heavy leverage — higher financial risk if revenues decline
0.70
Below 1 means short-term obligations exceed liquid assets — risk flag
Quick Ratio
0.28
Like current ratio but excludes inventory — stricter test
Gross Margin
56.1%
Revenue left after cost of goods — higher means pricing power
Operating Margin
23.0%
Profit from core operations before interest and tax
$-187,359,504
Negative — the business is spending more than it generates
Revenue (TTM)
$1.6B
Total revenue over the last 12 months
Net Income
$168M
Profitable — the bottom line is positive
Analyst Coverage
Analysts
6
Target High
$78.50
Target Median
$74.00
Target Low
$54.00
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Data sourced from public filings and market feeds. Not financial advice. Updated: 2026-05-28

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