NorthWestern Energy
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Funds holding %
of 7,398 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
147% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $962K | Put options by funds: $390K
38% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 51 | Existing positions closed: 37
27% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 122 | Existing positions reduced: 96
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 307 [Q3] → 316 (+9) [Q4]
2.68% more ownership
Funds ownership: 95.7% [Q3] → 98.37% (+2.68%) [Q4]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q3] → 1 (+0) [Q4]
4% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.35B [Q3] → $3.22B (-$129M) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$56
4%
downside
Avg. target
$57
3%
downside
High target
$58
1%
downside
2 analyst ratings
2 positive
100%
0 neutral
0%
0 negative
0%
Barclays Eric Beaumont 36% 1-year accuracy 5 / 14 met price target | 4%downside $56 | Overweight Maintained | 19 Feb 2025 |
Ladenburg Thalmann Paul Fremont 67% 1-year accuracy 10 / 15 met price target | 1%downside $58 | Buy Upgraded | 15 Jan 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Northwestern Energy Group: A Moment In The Sun
Northwestern Energy is benefiting from investors looking to utilities as one way of investing for the AI surge. Management aims for 4-6% earnings growth, but faces uncertainties due to pending rate reviews and reliance on external energy sources. Northwestern's $2.74 billion capital plan is a baseline to be funded by operating cash and debt, however opportunities beyond the specific scope of the plan would likely require new equity.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NWE ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 13, 2025 3:30 PM ET Company Participants Travis Meyer - Director, Corporate Development & Investor Relations Officer Brian Bird - President & Chief Executive Officer Crystal Lail - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Nicholas Campanella - Barclays Brian Russo - Jefferies Dylan Lipner - Ladenburg Jonathan Reeder - Wells Fargo Alex Mortimer - Mizuho Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcome to the NorthWestern Energy 2024 Year-End Financial Results Webinar. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
NorthWestern (NWE) Q4 Earnings Match Estimates
NorthWestern (NWE) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.13 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to earnings of $1.38 per share a year ago.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
NorthWestern Reports 2024 Financial Results
BUTTE, Mont. & SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (Nasdaq: NWE) reported financial results for the year ended December 31, 2024. Net income for the period was $224.1 million, or $3.65 per diluted share, as compared with net income of $194.1 million, or $3.22 per diluted share, for the same period in 2023. NorthWestern's 2024 non-GAAP net income and earnings per share were $208.9 million and $3.40, respectively, compared to $197.3 millio.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
NorthWestern to Host Year-End 2024 Financial Results Webinar
BUTTE, Mont. & SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (Nasdaq: NWE) today announced that it will host an investor webinar on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. Eastern to review its financial results for the year ending December 31, 2024. The Company also plans to issue a news release detailing its financial results the evening of Wednesday, February 12, 2025. To register for the webinar, please visit https://northwesternenergy.com/e.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 months ago
NorthWestern Energy to Supply Power for Butte, Montana Data Center Atlas Power Group
BUTTE, Mont.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (Nasdaq: NWE) announces plans to provide electric supply service to Altas Power Group at its Butte, Montana data center. Atlas Power Group is a NorthWestern Energy transmission service customer today. The new energy supply load is expected to be 75 megawatts beginning in 2026, with forecasted growth of up to another 75 megawatts in the subsequent three to five years. “NorthWestern Energy's strategic energy.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 months ago
December's 5 Dividend Growth Stocks With 4.51%+ Yields
Dividend growth stocks, though not often the most exciting, can offer the potential for growing wealth and passive income over the long run. Every month, we screen for potential opportunities, starting with initial parameters, including dividend safety, growth, and consistency. Of course, further due diligence is essential; these initial screenings are just that “initial” and highlight potential names worth considering further but require further due diligence.
Negative
Seeking Alpha
3 months ago
NorthWestern Energy: Financially Strong Utility Appears Fairly Valued At Best
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. serves sparsely populated areas but enjoys stable revenues and high dividend yield, appealing to income-focused investors. The company's customer base is growing, particularly in Montana, which supports incremental revenue growth going forward. Montana has a lower unemployment rate than the US average, but the Philadelphia Fed casts doubt on the official figures. This could suggest weakness among NWE's customers.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 months ago
NorthWestern Energy Announces Agreement With Data Center Developer in Montana
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. & BUTTE, Mont.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (Nasdaq: NWE) is pleased to announce it signed a letter of intent to provide energy services for a developer planning new data centers in Montana. The centers will be served as part of NorthWestern Energy's regulated business, which is expected to lower the cost per customer to operate NorthWestern's Montana generation resources. The energy service load is expected to be a minimum 50 meg.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 months ago
NorthWestern Energy to Participate in Regional Transmission Projects
BUTTE, Mont. & SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (Nasdaq: NWE) is joining new high voltage transmission projects to expand Montana's grid, meet the state's increasing energy demand, enhance energy security and create opportunities to serve regional energy needs that will benefit all of our customers. NorthWestern Energy joins North Plains Connector east-west transmission line NorthWestern Energy has signed a nonbinding memorandum of un.
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