NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE)
NASDAQ: NWE · Real-Time Price · USD
74.44
-0.28 (-0.37%)
At close: Oct 19, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
74.37
-0.07 (-0.09%)
After-hours: Oct 19, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT
NorthWestern Energy Group Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 8 analysts polled by S&P Global, NorthWestern Energy Group stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $74.5. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 0.08% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $70 (-5.96%) and the highest is $85 (+14.19%).
Price Target: $74.5 (+0.08%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for NorthWestern Energy Group stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 | Oct '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.P. Morgan | J.P. Morgan | Hold Maintains $73 → $70 | Hold | Maintains | $73 → $70 | -5.96% | Oct 9, 2026 |
| KeyBanc | KeyBanc | Hold Maintains n/a | Hold | Maintains | n/a | n/a | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $73 → $70 | Buy | Maintains | $73 → $70 | -5.96% | Oct 6, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Hold Maintains $72 → $71 | Hold | Maintains | $72 → $71 | -4.62% | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Reiterates $62 → $70 | Hold | Reiterates | $62 → $70 | -5.96% | Jul 31, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.74B
from 1.61B
Increased by 7.88%
Revenue Next Year
1.82B
from 1.74B
Increased by 4.61%
EPS This Year
3.74
from 3.58
Increased by 4.33%
EPS Next Year
3.97
from 3.74
Increased by 6.22%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.