NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE)
NASDAQ: NWE · Real-Time Price · USD
70.61
-0.27 (-0.38%)
May 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
NorthWestern Energy Group Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 7 analysts polled by S&P Global, NorthWestern Energy Group stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $71.42. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 1.15% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $54 (-23.52%) and the highest is $78.5 (+11.17%).
Price Target: $71.42 (+1.15%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for NorthWestern Energy Group stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.P. Morgan | J.P. Morgan | Hold Maintains $67 → $73 | Hold | Maintains | $67 → $73 | +3.38% | May 19, 2026 |
| KeyBanc | KeyBanc | Hold Maintains n/a | Hold | Maintains | n/a | n/a | May 18, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Hold Maintains $72 → $72 | Hold | Maintains | $72 → $72 | +1.97% | May 4, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Sell Maintains $52 → $54 | Sell | Maintains | $52 → $54 | -23.52% | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $62 → $75 | Buy | Maintains | $62 → $75 | +6.22% | Apr 20, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.73B
from 1.61B
Increased by 7.66%
Revenue Next Year
1.82B
from 1.73B
Increased by 4.67%
EPS This Year
3.81
from 2.94
Increased by 29.72%
EPS Next Year
4.02
from 3.81
Increased by 5.31%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.9B | 2.0B | |||
| Avg | 1.7B | 1.8B | |||
| Low | 1.6B | 1.7B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 17.4% | 12.9% | |||
| Avg | 7.7% | 4.7% | |||
| Low | 1.0% | -0.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.11 | 4.23 | |||
| Avg | 3.81 | 4.02 | |||
| Low | 3.64 | 3.86 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 39.6% | 11.0% | |||
| Avg | 29.7% | 5.3% | |||
| Low | 23.7% | 1.2% |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by TipRanks. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.