NWE Northwestern Corp

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Price (delayed)

$71.03

Market cap

$4.37B

P/E Ratio

26.02

Dividend/share

$2.66

EPS

$2.73

Enterprise value

$7.78B

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

NorthWestern Corporation, doing business as NorthWestern Energy, provides electricity and / or natural gas to approximately 734,800 customers in Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska. We have generated and distributed electricity ...

Highlights
The gross profit has increased by 11% YoY
Northwestern's revenue has increased by 9% YoY
The quick ratio has plunged by 54% YoY and by 9% from the previous quarter
NWE's P/E is 52% above its 5-year quarterly average of 16.9 and 34% above its last 4 quarters average of 19.1
Sector: Utilities
Industry: Utilities - Diversified
Website: http://www.northwesternenergy.com/
Peers: MDU PCG AVA NI

Key stats

What are the main financial stats of NWE

NWE stock price

How has the Northwestern stock price performed over time
Intraday
1.53%
1 week
0.67%
1 month
-1.25%
1 year
37.31%
YTD
10.06%
QTD
7.72%

Financial performance

How have Northwestern's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$1.64B
Gross profit
$1.22B
Operating income
$315.2M
Net income
$167.61M
Gross margin
74.6%
Net margin
10.2%
Northwestern's net margin has decreased by 35% YoY and by 9% QoQ
The company's net income fell by 29% YoY and by 7% QoQ
The operating margin has declined by 17% year-on-year and by 5% since the previous quarter
The gross profit has increased by 11% YoY

Price vs fundamentals

How does NWE's price correlate with its fundamentals

Growth

What is Northwestern's growth rate over time

Valuation

What is Northwestern stock price valuation
NWE P/E details
P/E
26.02
P/B
1.5
P/S
2.66
EV/EBIT
23.85
EV/EBITDA
13.41
EV/Sales
4.74
NWE's P/E is 52% above its 5-year quarterly average of 16.9 and 34% above its last 4 quarters average of 19.1
NWE's EPS is down by 29% year-on-year and by 7% since the previous quarter
The stock's price to book (P/B) is 23% more than its 5-year quarterly average of 1.2 and 14% more than its last 4 quarters average of 1.3
The stock's price to sales (P/S) is 19% more than its 5-year quarterly average of 2.2 and 14% more than its last 4 quarters average of 2.3
Northwestern's revenue has increased by 9% YoY

Efficiency

How efficient is Northwestern business performance
NWE's return on assets is down by 33% year-on-year and by 9% since the previous quarter
The ROE has contracted by 30% YoY and by 8% from the previous quarter
NWE's return on sales is down by 19% year-on-year and by 5% since the previous quarter
Northwestern's ROIC has decreased by 16% YoY and by 3.1% from the previous quarter

Dividends

What is NWE's dividend history
Dividend details
DPS
$2.66
Dividend yield
3.74%
Payout ratio
97.4%
Recent dividends

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield

Financial health

How did Northwestern financials performed over time
NWE's total assets is 51% greater than its total liabilities
The quick ratio has plunged by 54% YoY and by 9% from the previous quarter
The current ratio has contracted by 41% YoY and by 2.8% from the previous quarter
Northwestern's debt is 18% higher than its equity
Northwestern's debt has increased by 10% YoY
The company's debt to equity rose by 9% YoY

All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise specified.