NorthWestern Energy Group Inc (NASDAQ:NWE) currently has a daily average trading volume of 537.36K but it saw 937287 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 3.57B USD, the company’s current market price of $58.23 came falling about -2.15 while comparing to the previous closing price of $59.51. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $59.89 and as low as $48.52. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $57.26 while lowest mark touched by it was $59.4.
Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of NorthWestern Energy Group Inc (NWE) gives us an average price of $57.51, while its current price level is -2.77% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 20.01% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $56.33 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $54.61. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 2.09% during that period while stretching the period over a month that increases to 2.63%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 55.03 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.
Ladenburg Thalmann upgraded its recommendation for the stock as a “Buy” from “Neutral” on January 15, 2025 while assigning a price target of $57.50. Barclays also issued its recommendations for the stock as it upgraded the price target for the stock in the range of between $53 and $56.
Over the week, NWE’s stock price is moving -0.34% down while it is 0.62% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 8.92% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 17.52%.
The company is expected to be releasing its next quarterly report on 2025-Apr-28, for which analysts forecasted an EPS of 0.53 while estimate for next year EPS is 3.57. In next quarter, company is expected to be making quarterly sales of $369.31M as analysts are expecting the sales for current fiscal year at $1.6B and seeing the company making $1.7B in sales next year. Moreover, analysts are in estimates of $339.17M for current-quarter revenue.
Currently, NorthWestern Energy Group Inc’s total number of outstanding shares is 61.33M with 0.53% of that held by the insiders while 100.50% of its common stock has been owned by the institutions. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 4.03% and return on equity (ROE) at 7.94%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 15.94 while having a 15.13 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 0.42. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 1.25 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 2.37. Its return on asset (ROA) is 2.77% on average.
