NorthWestern Energy NWE
NASDAQ NWE
$68.39 -0.30 (-0.44%)
As of: Sep 30, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

NorthWestern Energy (NWE) EBT Margin (2022 - 2026)

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NorthWestern Energy's EBT Margin was 7.25% in Q2 2026, up 0.07 percentage points from 7.18% a year earlier but down 8.28 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

NorthWestern Energy (NWE) EBT Margin (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

On a trailing twelve-month basis, NorthWestern Energy's EBT Margin was 10.44% through Jun 30, 2026, down 3.97 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 11.65%, down 2.53 percentage points from FY2024.

  • EBT Margin shows a four-year change of -2.22 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
  • In earlier years, EBT Margin was 14.18% in FY2024 (unchanged), 14.18% in FY2023 (+1.84 pp), 12.34% in FY2022 (-1.52 pp) and 13.86% in FY2021.
  • Quarterly EBT Margin has moved between 5.74% (Q4 2025) and 21.52% (Q4 2023) over five years.
  • Compared with a year earlier, EBT Margin was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.20 percentage points.
  • The best year-over-year quarter for EBT Margin over five years was Q4 2023 (a gain of 6.50 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2025 (a drop of 10.24 percentage points).
  • Per Business Quant data, NWE's EBT Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 15.53% (Q1 2026), 5.74% (Q4 2025) and 12.15% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Enel Chile 293.96 Bn 293.96 Bn 890.00 Mn 17.24%
2 National Grid 77.93 Bn 59.46 Bn - -
3 Dominion Energy 53.37 Bn 56.05 Bn - 16.52%
4 Xcel Energy 44.14 Bn 39.04 Bn - 16.86%
5 Wec Energy 33.42 Bn 33.65 Bn 1.51 Bn 15.91%
6 Ameren 27.75 Bn 27.83 Bn - 17.59%
7 Fortis 26.92 Bn 27.40 Bn 1.60 Bn 18.29%
8 Atmos Energy 26.63 Bn 25.40 Bn 870.85 Mn 34.50%
9 American Water Works Company 25.79 Bn 25.20 Bn - 29.89%
10 NorthWestern Energy 4.23 Bn 4.20 Bn 302.78 Mn 7.25%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 7.25%
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%
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