NorthWestern Energy Group Inc (NWE) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $51.08, with 0.42 million shares of worth about $21.59 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 0.29% during that period and on June 18, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 0.41%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 61.37M shares, out of which, 60.85M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of -3.04% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -9.62%. Year-to-date (YTD), NWE shares are showing a performance of -4.45% which increased to 2.96% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $48.52 but also hit the highest price of $59.89 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for NorthWestern Energy Group Inc shares is 488.03K. The stock is currently trading -4.24% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -8.18% for SMA50 and it goes to -6.97% lower than SMA200.
NorthWestern Energy Group Inc (NASDAQ: NWE) currently have 61.37M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 97.16% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $3.14B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.39. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 13.29, while it has posted earnings per share of $3.84 in the same period. Its PEG reads 2.34 and has Quick Ratio of 0.89 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for NWE, volatility over the week remained 1.05% while standing at 1.12% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 5.12% while it is estimated to increase by 7.12% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 5.68% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of -1.72% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Ladenburg Thalmann on June 02, 2025 offering a Neutral rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $56 to it. Coverage by BMO Capital Markets stated NorthWestern Energy Group Inc (NWE) stock as a Market perform in their note to investors on May 13, 2025, suggesting a price target of $60 for the stock. On January 23, 2025, Guggenheim Upgrade their recommendations, while on January 15, 2025, Ladenburg Thalmann Upgrade their ratings for the stock with a price target of $57.50. Stock get an Overweight rating from Barclays on December 19, 2024.