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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.
- Revenue
- +9.51%
- EPS
- −19.4%
- Free cash flow
- −5.54%
- Total debt
- +13.3%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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NorthWestern Corporation (NWE) Return on assets
NorthWestern Corporation's return on assets over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 1.91%, down 0.3 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (2.20%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.20% (fiscal 2025) to 3.56% (fiscal 2018) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is below the Utilities Regulated Electric industry median of 2.85% and below the Utilities sector median of 2.68%.
Return on assets, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on assets | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2.20% | (0.67) |
| FY2024 | 2.87% | 0.27 |
| FY2023 | 2.60% | 0.00 |
| FY2022 | 2.60% | (0.24) |
| FY2021 | 2.84% | 0.35 |
| FY2020 | 2.49% | (0.96) |
| FY2019 | 3.45% | (0.11) |
| FY2018 | 3.56% | 0.58 |
| FY2017 | 2.98% | (0.07) |
| FY2016 | 3.05% | 0.10 |
Against its own ten years
Return on assets against peers
| Company | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| CIG Comp En De Mn Cemig ADS compare | 15.4% |
| MGEE MGE Energy Inc. compare | 5.09% |
| OGE OGE Energy Corporation compare | 3.78% |
| IDA IDACORP, Inc. compare | 3.49% |
| KEP Korea Electric Power Corporation compare | 3.06% |
| PNW Pinnacle West Capital Corporation compare | 2.09% |
| POR Portland General Electric Company compare | 2.04% |
| NWE NorthWestern Corporation | 1.91% |
| TXNM TXNM Energy, Inc. compare | 1.84% |
| Utilities Regulated Electric industry median | 2.85% |
| Utilities sector median | 2.68% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on assets is
ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)
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