NorthWestern Corporation (NWE): Price and Financial Metrics
NorthWestern Corporation (NWE)
Today's Latest Price: $50.90 USD
Updated Oct 20 4:00pm
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Ranked of 61 in Utilities - Domestic
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NWE Stock Summary
- Of note is the ratio of Northwestern Corp's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 25.76% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
- For NWE, its debt to operating expenses ratio is greater than that reported by 74.19% of US equities we're observing.
- In terms of volatility of its share price, NWE is more volatile than 31.86% of stocks we're observing.
- Stocks that are quantitatively similar to NWE, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are AWR, SHO, POR, SATS, and LILA.
- NWE's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Northwestern Corp's official web site, go to www.northwesternenergy.com.
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NWE Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $50.90 | 52-week high | $80.52 |
| Prev. close | $50.81 | 52-week low | $45.06 |
| Day low | $50.35 | Volume | 158,000 |
| Day high | $51.37 | Avg. volume | 366,439 |
| 50-day MA | $51.54 | Dividend yield | 4.72% |
| 200-day MA | $59.87 | Market Cap | 2.57B |
NorthWestern Corporation (NWE) Company Bio
Northwestern Corporation provides electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Montana, South Dakota, and Nebraska. The company was founded in 1923 and is based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
NWE Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $50.90 | $4.14 | -92% |
The table below illustrates the output of a discounted cash flow forecast using a variety of scenarios for Northwestern Corp. To summarize, we found that Northwestern Corp ranked in the 9th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. Our DCF analysis suggests the stock is overvalued by about 92%. In terms of the factors that were most noteworthy in this DCF analysis for NWE, they are:
- Northwestern Corp's weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is 8%; for context, that number is higher than merely 22.13% of tickers in our DCF set.
- As a business, Northwestern Corp experienced a tax rate of about 0% over the past twelve months; relative to its sector (Utilities), this tax rate is higher than only 0% of stocks generating free cash flow.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | -92% |
| 1% | -92% |
| 2% | -92% |
| 3% | -92% |
| 4% | -92% |
| 5% | -92% |
For other companies in the Utilities that have a similar discounted cashflow valuation profile (and ensuing price forecasts) as NWE, try HNP, ENIA, PEG, AQN, and EVRG.
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