NorthWestern Energy (NWE) Dividend Yield (2023 - 2026)
NorthWestern Energy (NWE) reported Dividend Yield of 3.70% for Q2 2026, down 1.38 percentage points from 5.08% a year earlier and down 0.30 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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NorthWestern Energy (NWE) Dividend Yield (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, NorthWestern Energy posted Dividend Yield of 4.07%, down 0.77 percentage points from FY2024.
- Dividend Yield has a four-year change of -0.28 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- By year, Dividend Yield came in at 4.84% in FY2024 (-0.10 pp), 4.94% in FY2023 (+0.99 pp), 3.95% in FY2022 (-0.40 pp) and 4.35% in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Dividend Yield in data going back to Q3 2023.
- Year over year, Dividend Yield has now declined in each of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.50 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year drop in Dividend Yield has ranged between 0.04 percentage points (Q3 2025) and 1.38 percentage points (Q2 2026) over the last five years.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 4.00% (Q1 2026), 4.07% (Q4 2025) and 4.46% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 293.96 Bn | 293.96 Bn | 890.00 Mn |
| 2 | National Grid | 78.23 Bn | 59.76 Bn | - |
| 3 | Dominion Energy | 53.03 Bn | 55.71 Bn | - |
| 4 | Xcel Energy | 43.33 Bn | 38.23 Bn | - |
| 5 | Wec Energy | 33.06 Bn | 33.29 Bn | 1.51 Bn |
| 6 | Ameren | 27.51 Bn | 27.60 Bn | - |
| 7 | Fortis | 26.94 Bn | 27.43 Bn | 1.60 Bn |
| 8 | Atmos Energy | 26.53 Bn | 25.30 Bn | 870.85 Mn |
| 9 | American Water Works Company | 25.62 Bn | 25.03 Bn | - |
| 10 | NorthWestern Energy | 4.19 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 302.78 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.70% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.00% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.07% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.46% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.08% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.48% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.84% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.50% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.12% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.99% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.94% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.17% |
API Access
NorthWestern Energy Dividend Yield API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-yield&ticker=NWE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-yield", "ticker": "NWE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-yield&ticker=NWE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();