NorthWestern Corporation (NWE): Price and Financial Metrics

NWE POWR Grades

• Quality is the dimension where NWE ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 75.85% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for NWE is in Growth, which has been heading down over the past 31 weeks.
• NWE ranks lowest in Momentum; there it ranks in the 13th percentile.

NWE Stock Summary

• NWE's one year PEG ratio, measuring expected growth in earnings next year relative to current common stock price is 193.43 -- higher than 84.54% of US-listed equities with positive expected earnings growth.
• For NWE, its debt to operating expenses ratio is greater than that reported by 76.4% of US equities we're observing.
• In terms of volatility of its share price, NWE is more volatile than merely 10.86% of stocks we're observing.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to Northwestern Corp, a group of peers worth examining would be AVA, AKO.B, AGO, MDU, and AR.
• NWE's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Northwestern Corp's official web site, go to www.northwesternenergy.com.

NWE Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Utilities stock, NWE's price/sales ratio is 25% higher, now standing at 2.5.
• Over the past 165 months, NWE's EV/EBIT ratio has gone up 7.6.
• NWE's price/earnings ratio has moved down 6.9 over the prior 165 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for NWE.

NWE Growth Metrics

• Its 2 year revenue growth rate is now at -5.54%.
• The 2 year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at 1.06%.
• Its 2 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 497.64%.

The table below shows NWE's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).