NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE)

NorthWestern Energy Group Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 6 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for NWE stock have an average target of 57.5, with a low estimate of 47 and a high estimate of 65. The average target predicts an increase of 9.32% from the current stock price of 52.60.

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$47	$57.5	$60	$65
Change	-10.65%	+9.32%	+14.07%	+23.57%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for NWE stock from 7 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Jul '24	Aug '24	Sep '24	Oct '24	Nov '24	Dec '24
Strong Buy	0	0	1	1	1	1
Buy	1	1	1	1	1	2
Hold	6	6	6	5	5	4
Sell	1	1	1	1	1	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	8	8	9	8	8	7

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Eric Beaumont Barclays	Barclays	Sell → Buy Upgrades $53 → $56	Sell → Buy	Upgrades	$53 → $56	+6.46%	Dec 19, 2024
Jeremy Tonet JP Morgan	JP Morgan	Hold Maintains $56 → $60	Hold	Maintains	$56 → $60	+14.07%	Oct 21, 2024
Jonathan Reeder Wells Fargo	Wells Fargo	Buy Maintains $58 → $61	Buy	Maintains	$58 → $61	+15.97%	Oct 16, 2024
Anthony Crowdell Mizuho	Mizuho	Hold Maintains $52 → $56	Hold	Maintains	$52 → $56	+6.46%	Oct 9, 2024
Ross Fowler B of A Securities	B of A Securities	Strong Buy Initiates $65	Strong Buy	Initiates	$65	+23.57%	Sep 12, 2024

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

1.57B

Increased by 10.19%

from 1.42B

Revenue Next Year

1.64B

Increased by 4.91%

from 1.57B

EPS This Year

3.40

Increased by 5.60%

from 3.22

EPS Next Year

3.64

Increased by 7.10%

from 3.40

Fiscal Year	FY 2019	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2019	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026
Revenue	1.26B	1.20B	1.37B	1.48B	1.42B	1.57B	1.64B	1.69B
Revenue Growth	5.53%	-4.71%	14.49%	7.69%	-3.77%	10.19%	4.91%	2.55%
EPS	3.98	3.06	3.60	3.25	3.22	3.40	3.64	3.92
EPS Growth	1.53%	-23.12%	17.65%	-9.72%	-0.98%	5.60%	7.10%	7.78%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	15.48	14.45	13.41
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	10	10	9

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	1.7B	1.9B	1.9B
Avg	1.6B	1.6B	1.7B
Low	1.5B	1.5B	1.6B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	22.1%	18.8%	14.1%
Avg	10.2%	4.9%	2.6%
Low	3.3%	-2.8%	-5.5%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	3.61	3.95	4.21
Avg	3.40	3.64	3.92
Low	3.12	3.14	3.74

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	12.0%	16.2%	15.7%
Avg	5.6%	7.1%	7.8%
Low	-3.2%	-7.7%	2.8%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.