NorthWestern Energy (NWE) Gross Margin (2022 - 2026)
NorthWestern Energy (NWE) reported Gross Margin of 77.12% for Q2 2026, down 0.92 percentage points from 78.04% a year earlier but up 6.38 percentage points from the prior quarter.
NorthWestern Energy (NWE) Gross Margin (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, NorthWestern Energy's Gross Margin came in at 74.48%, up 0.40 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 74.56%, up 3.21 percentage points from FY2024.
- Gross Margin has increased for three consecutive years, with a four-year change of +5.57 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- By year, Gross Margin came in at 71.34% in FY2024 (+0.90 pp), 70.45% in FY2023 (+3.74 pp), 66.71% in FY2022 (-2.28 pp) and 68.99% in FY2021.
- Five-year quarterly Gross Margin spans a low of 63.24% in Q1 2024 and a high of 78.04% in Q2 2025.
- Year over year, Gross Margin gained in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.87 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Gross Margin in five years was Q4 2023 (a gain of 8.38 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2025 (a drop of 1.03 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 70.74% (Q1 2026), 73.60% (Q4 2025) and 77.53% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin Electric Power | 99,216.00 Bn | 99,215.99 Bn | 911.30 Mn | 66.77% |
| 2 | Enel Chile | 301.57 Bn | 301.57 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 38.33% |
| 3 | Nextera Energy | 180.93 Bn | 179.04 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Southern | 109.04 Bn | 101.70 Bn | 7.31 Bn | 82.63% |
| 5 | Duke Energy | 100.59 Bn | 99.24 Bn | 6.37 Bn | 69.93% |
| 6 | National Grid | 86.94 Bn | 59.27 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | American Electric Power | 69.61 Bn | 68.67 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 69.45% |
| 8 | Entergy | 53.37 Bn | 42.94 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Sempra | 51.29 Bn | 84.11 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | NorthWestern Energy | 5.22 Bn | 5.20 Bn | 316.48 Mn | 74.68% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 74.68% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 77.12% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 70.74% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 73.60% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 77.53% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 78.04% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 70.38% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 74.64% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 74.54% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 76.09% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 63.24% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 72.40% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 72.30% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 76.74% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 63.59% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 64.02% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 67.49% |
NorthWestern Energy Gross Margin API
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