NorthWestern Energy (NWE) EBT Margin (2022 - 2026)
NorthWestern Energy (NWE) posted EBT Margin of 15.53% for Q1 2026, up 170.38% on a QoQ basis from 5.74% in Q4 2025, and down 422.0% year-over-year from 4.82% in Q1 2025.
NorthWestern Energy (NWE) EBT Margin (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
NorthWestern Energy's EBT Margin history runs 5 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 15.53% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBT Margin fell 422.0% year-over-year to 15.53% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 10.52% (down 485.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 11.65%, down 253.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin was 15.53% for Q1 2026 at NorthWestern Energy, up from 5.74% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 21.52% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 5.74% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 12.91% and a median of 12.65% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBT Margin jumped 650 bps — and 2025, when it plunged 1024 bps.
- NorthWestern Energy's EBT Margin stood at 15.01% in 2022, then soared by 43 bps to 21.52% in 2023, then fell by 26 bps to 15.99% in 2024, then plunged by 64 bps to 5.74% in 2025, then surged by 170 bps to 15.53% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NWE's EBT Margin at 15.53% in Q1 2026, 5.74% in Q4 2025, and 12.15% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fortis | 462,782.01 Bn | 462,783.29 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 19.81% |
| 2 | Dominion Energy | 62.80 Bn | 67.01 Bn | - | 18.57% |
| 3 | Xcel Energy | 50.41 Bn | 48.65 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 12.66% |
| 4 | Wec Energy | 37.36 Bn | 37.32 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 25.02% |
| 5 | Energy Co Of Parana | 34.84 Bn | 34.18 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Ameren | 31.32 Bn | 31.43 Bn | - | 19.21% |
| 7 | Edison International | 30.65 Bn | 30.49 Bn | - | 49.97% |
| 8 | Firstenergy | 28.61 Bn | 29.98 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 14.37% |
| 9 | Hydro One | 25.14 Bn | 25.13 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | NorthWestern Energy | 4.46 Bn | 4.45 Bn | 352.01 Mn | 15.53% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.53% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.74% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.15% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.18% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19.75% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.99% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.65% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.22% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.87% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 21.52% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.66% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.32% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.01% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.01% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.09% |