NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE)
NASDAQ: NWE · Real-Time Price · USD
52.60
+0.10 (0.19%)
At close: Dec 20, 2024, 4:00 PM
52.50
-0.10 (-0.19%)
After-hours: Dec 20, 2024, 4:01 PM EST
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Barclays | Sell → Buy Upgrades $53 → $56 | Sell → Buy | Upgrades | $53 → $56 | +6.46% | Dec 19, 2024 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Hold Maintains $56 → $60 | Hold | Maintains | $56 → $60 | +14.07% | Oct 21, 2024 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $58 → $61 | Buy | Maintains | $58 → $61 | +15.97% | Oct 16, 2024 |
| Mizuho | Mizuho | Hold Maintains $52 → $56 | Hold | Maintains | $52 → $56 | +6.46% | Oct 9, 2024 |
| B of A Securities | B of A Securities | Strong Buy Initiates $65 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $65 | +23.57% | Sep 12, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.54B
from 1.42B
Increased by 8.29%
Revenue Next Year
1.60B
from 1.54B
Increased by 4.16%
EPS This Year
3.44
from 3.22
Increased by 6.81%
EPS Next Year
3.65
from 3.44
Increased by 6.28%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.6B | 1.7B | 1.7B | ||
| Avg | 1.5B | 1.6B | 1.6B | ||
| Low | 1.5B | 1.5B | 1.5B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 15.0% | 11.0% | 8.9% | ||
| Avg | 8.3% | 4.2% | 2.4% | ||
| Low | 3.2% | -1.9% | -3.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3.70 | 3.95 | 4.15 | ||
| Avg | 3.44 | 3.65 | 3.92 | ||
| Low | 3.12 | 3.14 | 3.75 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 14.9% | 14.8% | 13.5% | ||
| Avg | 6.8% | 6.3% | 7.2% | ||
| Low | -3.2% | -8.8% | 2.7% |
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.