NWE Northwestern Energy Group, Inc.
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Utilities · Electric & Other Services Combined
Northwestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE) is a utilities company in the Electric & Other Services Combined industry, with a market capitalization of $4.4 billion. Shares last traded at $70.86, 5.7% below their 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is up 23.8%. NWE trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.43, above the Electric & Other Services Combined median of 18.70. Net profit margin is 10.1%, below the peer median of 13.8%. Revenue grew 6.4% year over year. The shares yield 3.8% in dividends.
Performance
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Financials
Latest reported annual period ending 2026-06-30 · SEC EDGAR/XBRL.
NWE Dividend History
| Fiscal year end | Total dividends paid | Per share* | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $161M | $2.62 | 89% |
| 2024-12-31 | $159M | $2.58 | 71% |
| 2023-12-31 | $154M | $2.55 | 79% |
| 2022-12-31 | $140M | $2.49 | 77% |
| 2021-12-31 | $128M | $2.48 | 69% |
*Per share derived as total dividends paid ÷ weighted diluted shares (SEC EDGAR/XBRL annual cash-flow facts). Reported history — not a forecast of future dividends.
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Recent earnings
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $1.43 | 2026-07-30 |
| Q1 2026 | $1.03 | 2026-04-30 |
| FY 2025 | $2.94 | 2026-02-12 |
| Q3 2025 | $2.22 | 2025-10-30 |
| Q2 2026 | $1.60 | 2026-07-30 |
| Q1 2026 | $1.25 | 2026-04-30 |
Electric & Other Services Combined peers
NWE vs 14 industry peers (Electric & Other Services Combined), by market cap. Updated
| DUK | Duke Energy | $94.6B | 18.42 | 2.91 | 15.8% | +0.67% |
| XEL | Xcel Energy | $47.7B | 21.35 | 3.25 | 15.2% | +1.11% |
| EXC | Exelon | $45.6B | 16.40 | 1.84 | 11.2% | +1.25% |
| ED | Consolidated Edison | $40.1B | 18.60 | 2.31 | 12.4% | +1.03% |
| PCG | PG&E Corporation | $37.4B | 11.82 | 1.45 | 12.3% | +4.80% |
| PEG | Public Service Enterprise | $36.8B | 18.29 | 2.93 | 16.0% | +0.70% |
| WEC | WEC Energy Group | $34.8B | 20.53 | 3.43 | 16.7% | +0.97% |
| AEE | Ameren | $29.5B | 18.79 | 3.37 | 17.9% | +0.51% |
| CMS | CMS Energy | $21.5B | 20.96 | 2.50 | 11.9% | +0.79% |
| NI | NiSource | $20.0B | 22.07 | 1.76 | 8.0% | +1.24% |
| EVRG | Evergy | $18.9B | 21.41 | 3.28 | 15.3% | +1.40% |
| LNT | Alliant Energy | $17.6B | 21.39 | 3.97 | 18.6% | +0.37% |
| NWE | Northwestern Energy Group, Inc. | $4.4B | 25.43 | 2.58 | 10.1% | +0.90% |
| AVA | Avista Corp | $3.2B | 13.88 | 1.64 | 11.8% | +1.02% |
Source: SEC EDGAR (fundamentals/EPS/dividends) · Databento EQUS.MINI (prices) · market cap & yield computed by tradmap. Informational only — not financial advice.