NWE Northwestern Earnings and EPS analysis

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 49
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 64
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 52
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 55

EPS in 2026 (TTM): $2.73

Last Report Period Date: Mar 31, 2026

As of June 2026, according to Northwestern's current financial statements, the company's 12-month EPS is $2.73. For the year 2025, the company recorded an earnings per share (EPS) of $2.95, which marks a drop compared to its EPS of $3.66 in 2024. Northwestern's earnings per share for the quarterly report ending on Mar 31, 2026 reached $1.03.

NWE earnings history

Historical annual and quarterly earnings per share (EPS) data for Northwestern
EPS (TTM)
$2.73
EPS Growth YoY (Quarterly)
-17.6%
EPS (Quarterly)
$1.03
EPS Growth (Quarterly)
41.1%

The annual EPS for the year 2025 was $2.95, a drop of 19.4% from $3.66 in 2024. For the fiscal quarter that ended on Mar 31, 2026, the per-share earnings was $1.03, showing a 17.6% decrease from the same quarter last year. For the twelve months ending March 2026, the EPS is $2.73. For the year 2024, the yearly earnings per share was $3.66, marking an increase of 13.7% from 2023.

NWE earnings chart

NWE EPS growth history

Earnings per share growth rates over time
EPS Growth YoY (Quarterly)
-17.6%
EPS growth YoY
-19.4%
EPS growth 3Y avg
-3.5%
EPS growth 5Y avg
-0.8%

During the last 12 months, Northwestern has seen an EPS growth of -17.6% (YoY, quarterly). Throughout the last three years, the company had an average EPS growth of -3.5% per year. During the last 5 years, the company had an average EPS growth rate of -0.8%. When measured over a ten-year period, NWE's average EPS growth rate was -0.8%.

NWE Earnings Waterfall

Breakdown of revenue, profit and net income for Northwestern

NWE Earnings vs Peers

What are the earnings of NWE compared to its peers
Stock name Price to Earnings EPS grwoth 1Y EPS grwoth 3Y EPS grwoth 5Y
PCG PG&E Corp 13.01 1.7% 9% N/A
AVA Avista Corp 16.08 3.9% 3.8% 4.5%
EXC Exelon Corp 16.95 11.8% 7.6% 6.4%
BKH Black Hills Corp 18.95 2% 0.1% 1.8%
AEE Ameren Corp 19.88 21.4% 9% 8.8%
XEL Xcel Energy Inc 22.86 0% 2.7% 4.3%
NI Nisource Inc 23.3 20.2% 2.1% N/A
MDU Mdu Resources Group Inc 23.55 -32.6% -19.9% -13.8%
IDA Idacorp Inc 23.65 8.4% 5.3% 4.9%
NWE Northwestern Corp 25.84 -19.4% -3.5% -0.8%
CNP Centerpoint Energy Inc 26.68 1.9% 0.2% N/A

All data is based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.