NorthWestern Corporation

NWE Utilities Utilities Regulated Electric

NorthWestern Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.6 billion, up 6.38% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 14.6%, EPS grew 17.1%, free cash flow fell 62.6% and total debt rose 13.1%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for ten consecutive years.

74.72 0.87 +1.18%
Market cap
$4.5B
P/E
26.9×
Fwd P/E
19.2×
Dividend yield
3.57%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
0.86
Beneish M
−2.57
Dividend safety
31/100

NorthWestern Corporation (NWE) EV/Sales

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As of 16 October 2026, NorthWestern Corporation (NWE) trades at a EV/Sales of 4.8×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3.1× (March 2015) to 5.0× (February 2020); the current reading is higher than 98% of that period. That is in line with the Utilities Regulated Electric industry median of 4.7× and above the Utilities sector median of 4.4×.

EV/Sales, daily

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Annual newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
FY2025 4.5× 8.63%
FY2024 4.1× 0.26%
FY2023 4.1× 2.36%
FY2022 4.0× 0.40%
FY2021 4.0× (10.55%)
FY2020 4.5× (3.89%)
FY2019 4.7× 9.26%
FY2018 4.3× 20.01%
FY2017 3.6× (1.81%)
FY2016 3.6× 1.10%

Quarterly newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
Jun 2026 4.7× 4.46%
Mar 2026 4.5× (0.53%)
Dec 2025 4.5× 4.72%
Sep 2025 4.3× 5.25%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 3.1× High 5.0×
Ten-year median 4.0×
Current reading's percentile 98

EV/Sales against peers

Company EV/Sales
CIG Comp En De Mn Cemig ADS compare 1.2×
ENIC Enel Chile S.A. compare 1.3×
CEPU Central Puerto S.A. Sponsored ADR compare 2.1×
POR Portland General Electric Company compare 2.9×
MGEE MGE Energy Inc. compare 4.7×
NWE NorthWestern Corporation 4.8×
OGE OGE Energy Corporation compare 4.8×
TXNM TXNM Energy, Inc. compare 5.3×
IDA IDACORP, Inc. compare 6.3×
Utilities Regulated Electric industry median 4.7×
Utilities sector median 4.4×
Market median 2.1×

What EV/Sales is

EV/Sales tells an investor how the value of a whole company, counting its debt and cash, compares with the sales it brings in.

((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)

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