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NWE Earnings

NorthWestern Energy Group Inc
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Earning Analysis

Welcome to our in-depth analysis of NorthWestern Energy Group Inc(NWE) earnings, offering investors a detailed look into the company’s financial performance, revenue trends, earnings per share (EPS), and market reactions. This page provides a comprehensive overview of NorthWestern Energy Group Inc earnings history, forecasts, and key financial metrics, empowering you with the data needed to make informed investment decisions. Whether you're tracking quarterly results, analyzing earnings surprises, or exploring future projections, our detailed breakdown covers it all.

Earnings Forecast

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Surprise Analysis

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Price Reaction
Fiscal QuarterEarning DateTimeEstimateActualSurprise%EstimateActualSurprise%1D5D
FY2025Q22025-07-30After Hours0.380.40+5.26336.69M342.70M+1.78+2.07+3.66
FY2025Q12025-04-29After Hours1.161.22+5.17493.54M466.60M-5.46-2.15-2.05
-2025-02-12After Hours1.13--369.54M---2.31-1.09
FY2024Q32024-10-28After Hours0.700.65-7.14350.17M345.20M-1.42-3.23-4.99
FY2024Q22024-07-30-0.480.53+10.42310.40M319.90M+3.06+1.21-2.61
FY2024Q12024-04-25-1.391.09-21.58473.40M475.30M+0.40-1.38+0.47
-2024-02-14-1.191.38+15.97---+0.24+5.86
FY2023Q32023-10-26-0.460.49+6.52347.20M321.10M-7.52+0.29+3.12
-2023-07-24-0.510.35-31.37---+0.37-0.99
-2023-04-27-1.071.05-1.87---+1.46+1.29

NWE Earnings Analysis

Our earnings analysis provides a granular look at the company’s performance across recent fiscal quarters, highlighting key metrics such as revenue, EPS, and operating margins. By examining actual results against analyst estimates, we uncover trends and surprises that drive stock price movements, offering valuable insights for both short-term traders and long-term investors.
In the most recent quarter, NorthWestern Energy Group Inc reported performance for FY2025Q2, announced on 2025-07-30. The company achieved an EPS of 0.40, compared to analyst estimates of 0.38 by 5.26% . Revenue for the quarter reached 342.70M compared to expectations of 336.69M by 1.78% .
The stock price reacted with a 2.07% one-day change and a 3.66% five-day change following the earnings release. These movements reflect market reaction in NorthWestern Energy Group Inc growth trajectory and strategic initiatives.

NWE Earnings Forecast

Looking ahead, NorthWestern Energy Group Inc(NWE) remains a focal point for investors seeking growth opportunities. Analyst forecasts for 2025/Q3 project quarter revenue of 371.02M and an EPS of 0.76.
However, recent estimate revisions provide additional context. Over the past three months, revenue estimates for FY2025 have been Revise Downward by -0.4%, while EPS estimates have been Revise Upward by 0.18%. For the upcoming Q3 2025, revenue estimates have been adjusted Revise Downward by -1.83% . These revisions correlate with a 3.40% change in stock price over the same period, suggesting potential buying opportunities for investors who believe in NorthWestern Energy Group Inc long-term fundamentals.
The relationship between earnings forecast revisions and stock price movements is critical for investors. Positive revisions in revenue or EPS often signal strengthening fundamentals, making temporary price dips attractive entry points. Conversely, downward revisions may reflect short-term challenges.

Estimate Revision

The chart shows the correlation between NWE's stock price and earnings forecast revisions. Positive revisions in Revenue or EPS often strengthen the stock's fundamentals, making price dips potential buying opportunities.
Revenue Estimates for FY2025
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-0.4%
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EPS Estimates for FY2025
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+0.18%
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Revenue Estimates for Q3 2025
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-1.83%
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+3.40%
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Annual FY 2025
Currency: USD
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Revenue Estimate-Annual FY 2025:1.59B
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EPS Estimate-Annual FY 2025:3.58
Stock Price56.03

NWE Revenue and EPS Performance: A Historical Perspective

NorthWestern Energy Group Inc revenue and earnings per share (EPS) performance over recent quarters provides a clear picture of its financial health. Below is a detailed breakdown of the company’s earnings history, showcasing actual results, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages for key fiscal quarters:
FY2025Q2 (2025-07-30,After Hours):
EPS: 0.40 (Actual) vs.0.38 (Estimate) (5.26%)
Revenue: 342.70M (Actual) vs. 336.69M (Estimate) (1.78%)
Price Reaction: 2.07%(1-Day), 3.66%(5-Day)
FY2025Q1 (2025-04-29,After Hours):
EPS: 1.22 (Actual) vs.1.16 (Estimate) (5.17%)
Revenue: 466.60M (Actual) vs. 493.54M (Estimate) (-5.46%)
Price Reaction: -2.15%(1-Day), -2.05%(5-Day)
(2025-02-12,After Hours):
EPS: (Actual) vs.1.13 (Estimate) (%)
Revenue: 0.00 (Actual) vs. 369.54M (Estimate) (%)
Price Reaction: -2.31%(1-Day), -1.09%(5-Day)
Earnings Reaction
The chart below shows how NWE performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, NWE sees a -0.51% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +0.06% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by +0.41%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
For example, in JUN/2025, the stock changed 2.07% on the day following the earnings release and then changed by 6.44% over the next 10 days. These patterns provide investors with valuable insights into potential price movements and help inform trading strategies around earnings events.

Transcript Summary

NorthWestern Energy Group Inc (NWE) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Negative
2025-07-31
The earnings call summary indicates several concerns: a decline in EPS, regulatory uncertainties, and financial risks related to wildfire liabilities. Despite a strong dividend yield, these issues, combined with management's unclear responses in the Q&A session, suggest a negative sentiment. The market cap indicates a moderate sensitivity, leading to a projected stock price movement of -2% to -8%.
NorthWestern Corp (NWE) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Neutral
2025-04-30
The earnings call presents a mixed picture. While there is a positive EPS growth and dividend declaration, uncertainties like supply chain challenges, legislative risks, and competitive pressures pose concerns. The Q&A section indicates management's lack of clear guidance, and the pending legislative approval adds risk. However, the strong dividend yield and slight EPS improvement balance the negatives. Given the market cap, the stock is likely to experience a neutral price movement, reflecting these mixed signals.
NorthWestern Corp (NWE) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Neutral
2025-04-30
The earnings call summary presents a mixed outlook. Financial performance showed improvement, with increased EPS and stable dividends, but there are uncertainties in legislative risks, supply chain challenges, and competitive pressures. The Q&A session highlighted management's uncertainty regarding tariff proceedings and EPS guidance. Despite a strong dividend yield and growth projections, potential risks and lack of clarity in guidance offset the positive financial metrics, leading to a neutral sentiment. Considering the company's market cap, the stock price is likely to remain stable within a -2% to 2% range over the next two weeks.
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Summary
Positive
2024-10-30
The earnings call summary indicates strong financial performance with significant EPS growth, improved financial health metrics, and consistent dividend policy. Despite some regulatory delays, the management shows confidence in future rate implementations. The shareholder return plan is attractive, offering a total growth proposition of 9% to 11%. The Q&A section reveals some uncertainties about regulatory outcomes, but overall sentiment remains positive. Considering the company's market cap, the stock price is likely to experience a moderate positive movement (2% to 8%) over the next two weeks.
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc (NWE) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Summary
Neutral
2024-08-02
The earnings call presents mixed signals. Financial performance is solid with strong EPS growth, but regulatory risks and cost pressures pose challenges. The dividend yield is attractive, but potential CapEx and pollution control costs may weigh on future profitability. Management's vague responses in the Q&A, particularly regarding future earnings guidance, add uncertainty. The overall sentiment is neutral, with the stock likely to remain stable over the next two weeks, reflecting the balance between positive financial results and the challenges faced.

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What were the key highlights of NWE’s latest earnings report for FY2025Q2?

NWE reported its FY2025Q2 earnings on 2025-07-30, showcasing a revenue of 342.70M against an estimate of 336.69M, resulting in a 1.78% surprise. The EPS was 0.4, surpassing the expected 0.38 by 5.26% . The stock experienced a 2.07% price change on the earnings day and a 3.66% change over the next five days, reflecting market reactions to the results.
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How did NWE’s stock price react after the FY2025Q2 earnings release?

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What are the revenue and EPS estimates for NWE for 2025/Q3?

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How does NWE’s stock price correlate with earnings forecast revisions?

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What should investors expect from NWE’s next earnings report?

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