Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (NWBI)

Northwest Bancshares Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 3 analysts that cover Northwest Bancshares stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $13.67, which forecasts a 8.92% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $13 and the highest is $15.

Price Target: $13.67 (+8.92%)

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$13	$13.67	$13	$15
Change	+3.59%	+8.92%	+3.59%	+19.52%

Analyst Ratings

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

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Aug '25	Sep '25	Oct '25	Nov '25	Dec '25	Jan '26
Strong Buy	0	0	1	1	1	1
Buy	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hold	2	2	1	1	1	2
Sell	1	1	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	3	3	2	2	2	3

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Jeff Rulis DA Davidson	DA Davidson	Hold Maintains $13	Hold	Maintains	$13	+3.59%	Jan 28, 2026
Manuel Navas Piper Sandler	Piper Sandler	Hold Initiates $13	Hold	Initiates	$13	+3.59%	Dec 17, 2025
Michael Ciarmoli Truist Securities	Truist Securities	Strong Buy Initiates $15	Strong Buy	Initiates	$15	+19.52%	Oct 10, 2025
Timothy Switzer Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Hold Maintains $14 → $15	Hold	Maintains	$14 → $15	+19.52%	Dec 4, 2024
Frank Schiraldi Piper Sandler	Piper Sandler	Sell Maintains $11 → $10	Sell	Maintains	$11 → $10	-20.32%	Apr 23, 2024

More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

585.48M

Decreased by -2.27%

from 599.09M

Revenue Next Year

613.42M

Increased by 4.77%

from 585.48M

EPS This Year

1.34

Increased by 45.20%

from 0.92

EPS Next Year

1.42

Increased by 6.26%

from 1.34

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	549.94M	503.22M	526.63M	498.08M	599.09M	585.48M	613.42M
Revenue Growth	24.98%	-8.50%	4.65%	-5.42%	20.28%	-2.27%	4.77%
EPS	1.21	1.05	1.06	0.79	0.92	1.34	1.42
EPS Growth	95.16%	-13.22%	0.95%	-25.65%	16.74%	45.20%	6.26%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	9.39	8.84
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	10	7

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

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027
High	619.2M	649.6M
Avg	585.5M	613.4M
Low	550.8M	568.4M

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027
High	3.4%	11.0%
Avg	-2.3%	4.8%
Low	-8.1%	-2.9%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027
High	1.42	1.52
Avg	1.34	1.42
Low	1.20	1.25

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027
High	54.1%	14.0%
Avg	45.2%	6.3%
Low	30.0%	-6.1%

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.