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NWE
NORTHWESTERN ENERGY GROUP INC
NASDAQ
$73.97
▲ UP 7.33% (5.05)

KEY STATISTICS

Market Cap$4.55 B
52w High$76.00
52w Low$57.12
Dividend Yield3.88%
FrequencyQuarterly
P/E20.16
Volume1.79M
Shares Out.61.52M

COMPANY

LEADERSHIP

Brian Bird
CHIEF EXECUTIVE
Brian Bird

COMPENSATION 2026

Salary$921,263
Stock Awards$2,700,022
Incentive Plan Pay$743,400
All Other Comp.$610,413
Total$5,016,745

ABOUT

SECTOR
Utilities
WENT PUBLIC
December 28, 2007
METHOD OF GOING PUBLIC
N/A
FULL TIME EMPLOYEES
1,667

PRICE TARGET

Target High$70.00
Target Low$62.00
Target Median$66.00
Target Consensus$66.00

UPCOMING EARNINGS

DateNov 4, 2026
DayWednesday
Rev. Est.$418.81M
NOV
4
WED

ETFS HOLDING THIS STOCK

ETFS HOLDING
221
LISTED HERE
10
RANKED BY POSITION SIZE

INSTITUTIONAL OWNERSHIP

SHARES OWNED
66.11%
HOLDERS
550
TOP 8 OF 550 · RANKED BY POSITION SIZE

PRICE

$73.97 ▲ UP 7.33% (+$5.05)
$72.00$73.50$75.009:30 AM10:35 AM11:40 AM12:45 PM1:49 PM2:54 PM3:59 PM73.97

About Northwestern Energy Group Inc

https://www.northwesternenergy.com ↗

NorthWestern Energy, founded in 1923 and based in Sioux Falls, SD, supplies electricity and natural gas to about 753,600 customers across Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Yellowstone, operating extensive transmission and distribution networks.

INDUSTRY

Regulated Electric

A SERVICE NORTHWESTERN ENERGY GROUP INC IS KNOWN FOR

Electricity and Natural Gas Supply

Northwestern Energy Group Inc. provides regulated electricity and natural gas supply, transmission, and distribution to about 787,000 customers across Montana, South Dakota, and Nebraska.

Northwestern Energy Group in 2025

SENTIMENT: − NEGATIVE
Jason Brown
REGULATORY · DECEMBER 2025

NorthWestern Energy's Contentious Montana Rate Case Concludes with Reduced Rate Hike Approval

In 2025, NorthWestern Energy was prominently in the spotlight due to a contentious and highly publicized rate case in Montana. The utility sought a significant rate increase to cover investments and expenses, leading to months of scrutiny from the Montana Public Service Commission (PSC), consumer advocacy groups, and the public. After a series of hearings and a late settlement agreement, the PSC approved a substantially lower rate increase than the company had initially implemented on an interim basis, forcing the company to issue refunds to customers.

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No significant strategic shift identified for NorthWestern Energy in 2025

Based on publicly available information, NorthWestern Energy Group Inc. did not announce or undertake any major strategic shifts in 2025 across the specified categories of restructuring, market moves, product strategy, M&A, partnerships, business model, technology bets, capital allocation, leadership, or operational changes.

RATINGS SNAPSHOT

Overall rating: B-

DCFROEROAD/EP/EP/B
Discounted Cash Flow1
Return On Equity2
Return On Assets4
Debt To Equity2
Price To Earnings2
Price To Book3
Overall Score2

MOST RECENT ANALYST GRADES

GRADE SUMMARY
OVERWEIGHT 1
NEUTRAL 1
EQUAL WEIGHT 1
BUY 1
MARKET PERFORM 1
5 GRADES IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS

SECTORS PEERS

PEERPRICE
SO$85.91COMPARE
DUK$115.90COMPARE
WEC$103.34COMPARE
CNP$38.69COMPARE
CMS$65.28COMPARE
OGE$45.95COMPARE
IDA$132.77COMPARE
CMS-PB$76.01COMPARE

TRADES BY CONGRESS

HOUSE TRADES
Gilbert Cisneros
Gilbert Cisneros
Purchase
2026-03-03
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Purchase
2026-03-03
Lisa C. McClain
Lisa C. McClain
Sale (Full)
2025-06-17
Lisa McClain
Lisa McClain
Sale (Full)
2025-06-17

INSIDER TRADES

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DIRECTOR
YAZDI MAHVASH
Purchase · 548 shares
2026-10-01
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DIRECTOR
Sullivan Linda G
Purchase · 804 shares
2026-10-01
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DIRECTOR
Larson Kent T
Purchase · 548 shares
2026-10-01
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DIRECTOR
Ide Britt E
Purchase · 548 shares
2026-10-01