NWE
NorthWestern Corporation
NASDAQ: NWE · UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC
$71.34
-1.44% today
Updated 2026-04-29
Market cap
$4.45B
P/E ratio
24.62
P/S ratio
2.76x
EPS (TTM)
$2.94
Dividend yield
3.64%
52W range
$49 – $75
Volume
0.5M
NorthWestern Corporation (NWE) Earnings
Quarterly earnings history, analyst estimates, and stock price reaction.
EPS beat streak
4 of 8
Last 8 quarters
Avg EPS surprise
-23.9%
Last 4 quarters
Revenue YoY growth
—
Most recent quarter
EPS YoY growth
-100.0%
Most recent quarter
Earnings surprise history (last 12 quarters)
Beat estimate Missed estimate
Quarterly EPS and revenue trend
Quarterly revenue EPS (diluted)
How the stock reacts to earnings
Avg 1-day reaction
+0.2%
Last 4 reports
Positive reaction rate
50%
2 of 4 quarters
Largest single-day move
+2.5%
2026-04-23
| Report date | EPS actual | Surprise | Close before | Close after | 1-day reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | $0.00 | -100.0% | $69.44 | $71.19 | +2.5% |
| 2026-02-11 | $1.17 | -1.7% | $68.35 | $68.79 | +0.6% |
| 2025-10-29 | $0.79 | +5.9% | $61.36 | $60.00 | -2.2% |
| 2025-07-28 | $0.40 | +0.2% | $52.62 | $52.54 | -0.2% |
Quarterly earnings history
| Fiscal quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue | YoY revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | $1.34 | $0.00 | -100.0% | — | — |
| 2025-12-31 | $1.19 | $1.17 | -1.7% | $414.26M | +10.9% |
| 2025-09-30 | $0.75 | $0.79 | +5.9% | $386.95M | +12.1% |
| 2025-06-30 | $0.40 | $0.40 | +0.2% | $342.70M | +7.1% |
| 2025-03-31 | $1.18 | $1.22 | +3.7% | $466.63M | -1.8% |
| 2024-12-31 | $1.13 | $1.13 | -0.3% | $373.47M | +4.9% |
| 2024-09-30 | $0.68 | $0.65 | -4.4% | $345.16M | +7.5% |
| 2024-06-30 | $0.49 | $0.53 | +8.2% | $319.93M | — |
| 2024-03-31 | $1.15 | $1.09 | -5.2% | $475.30M | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $1.17 | $1.38 | +17.9% | $356.01M | — |
| 2023-09-30 | $0.59 | $0.49 | -16.9% | $321.09M | — |
Frequently asked questions
Has NorthWestern Corporation beaten earnings estimates?
NorthWestern Corporation has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 4 of its last 8 quarterly reports, with an average EPS surprise of -23.9% over the last 4 quarters.
How does NWE stock react to earnings?
NWE stock has moved an average of +0.2% in the trading day following earnings over its last 4 reports, with positive reactions in 50% of those quarters.