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Northwest Natural (NWN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$35.25
-0.06 (-0.17%)
(As of 07/8/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$35.14
$35.60
50-Day Range
$34.96
$38.83
52-Week Range
$34.82
$44.90
Volume
168,760 shs
Average Volume
245,250 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.34 billion
P/E Ratio
15.46
Dividend Yield
5.53%
Price Target
$41.40

Northwest Natural MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.25 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
17.4% Upside
$41.40 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.48% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
1.14mentions of Northwest Natural in the last 14 days
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
25.44%
From $2.28 to $2.86 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

3.85 out of 5 stars

Utilities Sector

41st out of 90 stocks

Natural Gas Distribution Industry

4th out of 12 stocks

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About Northwest Natural Stock (NYSE:NWN)

Northwest Natural Holding Company, through its subsidiary, Northwest Natural Gas Company, provides regulated natural gas distribution services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the United States. The company operates a mist gas storage facility contracted to other utilities, third-party marketers, and electric generators; offers natural gas asset management services; and operates an appliance retail center. It also engages in gas storage, water and wastewater, non-regulated renewable natural gas, and other investment businesses. In addition, the company provides natural gas service in Oregon and southwest Washington; and water and wastewater connections. Northwest Natural Holding Company was founded in 1859 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

NWN Stock Price History

NWN Stock News Headlines

Northwest Natural (NYSE:NWN) Upgraded to Hold by StockNews.com
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Northwest Natural: Good Dividend, But That Is All
Northwest Natural: Good Dividend, But That Is All
Breaking News: Elon Musk Invents New Type of A.I. (Shocking)
Could Elon's New Device be Bigger than the iPhone? According to 30-year Silicon Valley and Wall Street veteran, Eric Fry… This mind-blowing new technology could be bigger than the iPhone.
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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 5/15 Dividend
4/29/2024
Last Earnings
5/06/2024
Dividend Payable
5/15/2024
Today
7/09/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/01/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Utilities
Industry
Natural gas distribution
Sub-Industry
Gas Utilities
CUSIP
66765510
Employees
1,380
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$41.40
High Stock Price Target
$46.00
Low Stock Price Target
$37.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+17.4%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.25
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$93.87 million
Pretax Margin
10.06%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.17 billion
Cash Flow
$6.05 per share
Book Value
$34.91 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
37,709,000
Market Cap
$1.34 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.57
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Key Executives

  • Mr. David Hugo AndersonMr. David Hugo Anderson (Age 62)
    CEO & Director
    Comp: $1.68M
  • Mr. Justin B. Palfreyman (Age 45)
    President
    Comp: $979.96k
  • Mr. Brody J. Wilson (Age 45)
    CFO, VP, Chief Accounting Officer, Controller & Treasurer
    Comp: $666.55k
  • Ms. MardiLyn Saathoff (Age 67)
    Senior VP of Regulation & General Counsel
    Comp: $754.74k
  • Ms. Nikki Sparley CPA
    Director of Investor Relations & Treasury
  • Ms. Shawn M. Filippi (Age 51)
    VP, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Secretary

NWN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have NWN shares performed this year?

Northwest Natural's stock was trading at $38.94 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, NWN stock has decreased by 9.5% and is now trading at $35.25.
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How were Northwest Natural's earnings last quarter?

Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May, 6th. The utilities provider reported $1.69 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.82 by $0.13. The firm's revenue was down 6.3% compared to the same quarter last year.

Who are Northwest Natural's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Northwest Natural include GAMMA Investing LLC. Insiders that own company stock include David Hugo Anderson, David A Weber, Jane L Peverett, Malia H Wasson and James R Downing.
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How do I buy shares of Northwest Natural?

Shares of NWN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Northwest Natural own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Northwest Natural investors own include Cisco Systems (CSCO), General Electric (GE), Pfizer (PFE), AT&T (T), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Consolidated Edison (ED) and Ford Motor (F).

This page (NYSE:NWN) was last updated on 7/9/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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