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NORTHWESTERN CORP (NWE) Price Targets From Analysts
Use the tables below to see what analysts covering NORTHWESTERN CORP think about its future price and what recommendations they have for investors and traders.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Current Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-26 | 5 | $74 | $63 | $67 | $51.47 | 30.17% |
| 2021-11-16 | 4 | $74 | $64 | $70 | $51.47 | 36% |
| 2021-11-18 | 5 | $74 | $58 | $68.5 | $51.47 | 33.09% |
| 2021-11-19 | 5 | $74 | $58 | $66.6 | $51.47 | 29.4% |
| 2022-01-13 | 5 | $74 | $59 | $66.8 | $51.47 | 29.78% |
| 2022-02-15 | 5 | $74 | $59 | $66.4 | $51.47 | 29.01% |
| 2022-02-22 | 5 | $71 | $59 | $64.8 | $51.47 | 25.9% |
| 2022-03-23 | 6 | $71 | $59 | $64.333 | $51.47 | 24.99% |
| 2022-04-07 | 7 | $71 | $59 | $64.857 | $51.47 | 26.01% |
| 2022-04-19 | 7 | $68 | $59 | $63.571 | $51.47 | 23.51% |
| 2022-05-02 | 7 | $67 | $59 | $62.857 | $51.47 | 22.12% |
| 2022-06-08 | 7 | $67 | $59 | $63 | $51.47 | 22.4% |
| 2022-09-17 | 7 | $66 | $57 | $61.285 | $51.47 | 19.07% |
| 2022-09-29 | 7 | $66 | $56 | $61 | $51.47 | 18.52% |
| 2022-10-20 | 7 | $66 | $54 | $59.571 | $51.47 | 15.74% |
| 2022-10-26 | 7 | $66 | $53 | $59.428 | $51.47 | 15.46% |
| 2022-12-05 | 8 | $66 | $53 | $58.875 | $51.47 | 14.39% |
| 2023-01-08 | 8 | $66 | $53 | $58.25 | $51.47 | 13.17% |
| 2023-01-17 | 8 | $66 | $53 | $58.625 | $51.47 | 13.9% |
| 2023-01-26 | 9 | $66 | $46 | $57.222 | $51.47 | 11.18% |
| 2023-03-01 | 7 | $63 | $46 | $56.125 | $51.47 | 9.04% |
| 2023-03-29 | 7 | $63 | $46 | $56.25 | $51.47 | 9.29% |
| 2023-04-05 | 7 | $62 | $46 | $56.571 | $51.47 | 9.91% |
| 2023-04-13 | 7 | $64 | $46 | $56.857 | $51.47 | 10.47% |
| 2023-04-18 | 7 | $64 | $46 | $57 | $51.47 | 10.74% |
| 2023-04-28 | 7 | $64 | $46 | $58 | $51.47 | 12.69% |
| 2023-06-06 | 8 | $64 | $46 | $57.937 | $51.47 | 12.56% |
| 2023-06-14 | 8 | $64 | $46 | $57.875 | $51.47 | 12.44% |
| 2023-07-07 | 8 | $64 | $48 | $58.125 | $51.47 | 12.93% |
| 2023-07-17 | 8 | $64 | $48 | $57.714 | $51.47 | 12.13% |
| 2023-07-19 | 7 | $64 | $48 | $57.857 | $51.47 | 12.41% |
| 2023-07-21 | 7 | $64 | $48 | $57.571 | $51.47 | 11.85% |
| 2023-07-31 | 7 | $64 | $48 | $57.857 | $51.47 | 12.41% |
| 2023-08-20 | 7 | $64 | $48 | $57 | $51.47 | 10.74% |
| 2023-08-23 | 7 | $64 | $48 | $55.875 | $51.47 | 8.56% |
| 2023-09-25 | 7 | $64 | $48 | $55 | $51.47 | 6.86% |
| 2023-10-09 | 7 | $64 | $41 | $54.125 | $51.47 | 5.16% |
| 2023-10-10 | 7 | $64 | $41 | $54.375 | $51.47 | 5.64% |
| 2023-10-19 | 7 | $63 | $41 | $53.75 | $51.47 | 4.43% |
| 2023-10-26 | 7 | $63 | $41 | $53.5 | $51.47 | 3.94% |
| 2023-10-30 | 7 | $63 | $41 | $52.5 | $51.47 | 2% |
| 2023-10-31 | 7 | $63 | $41 | $52.187 | $51.47 | 1.39% |
| 2023-11-02 | 7 | $59 | $41 | $51.312 | $51.47 | -0.31% |
| 2023-11-07 | 7 | $59 | $41 | $51.625 | $51.47 | 0.3% |
| 2023-11-10 | 7 | $59 | $41 | $51.375 | $51.47 | -0.18% |
| 2023-12-20 | 8 | $59 | $41 | $51.5 | $51.47 | 0.06% |
The Trend in the Analyst Price Target
Over the past 21 months, NWE's average price target has gone down $13.36.
NWE reports an average of 2.76% for its upside potential over the past 48 weeks.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Share Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-17 | 8 | 66 | 53 | 58.625 | 58.06 | 0.97% |
| 2023-04-05 | 8 | 62 | 46 | 56.571 | 59.99 | -5.7% |
| 2023-04-28 | 7 | 64 | 46 | 58.000 | 58.62 | -1.06% |
| 2023-09-25 | 7 | 64 | 48 | 55.000 | 50.38 | 9.17% |
| 2023-11-07 | 7 | 59 | 41 | 51.625 | 50.55 | 2.13% |
NWE Broker Recommendations Summary
| Average Broker Rating | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Analysts Issuing Recs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.75 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
The Trend in the Broker Recommendations
NWE's average broker recommendation rating worsened by 0.18 over the prior 18 months.
The bullet points below may help you gain a better understanding of what the metrics in the price target and recommendations tables above mean for NWE as an investment opportunity.
- NWE has a lower variance in analysts' estimates than -1421.55% of all US stocks.
- In terms of how NORTHWESTERN CORP fares relative to Utilities stocks, note that its number of analysts covering the stock is greater than 1515.67% of that group.
- In the context of stocks in the mid market cap category, NORTHWESTERN CORP's average analyst price target is greater than 3825.92% of them.
- In terms of how NORTHWESTERN CORP fares relative to Utilities stocks, note that its upside potential (average analyst target price relative to current price) is greater than 2337.18% of that group.
In terms of price targets and recommendations offered by analysts, the stocks in the Utilities industry with the ratings most similar to NORTHWESTERN CORP are ALE, MGEE, and CLNE.
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