NorthWestern Energy (NWE) Interest Expenses (2022 - 2026)

NorthWestern Energy (NWE) posted Interest Expenses of $44.2 million for Q1 2026, up 53.28% on a QoQ basis from $28.8 million in Q4 2025, and up 20.97% year-over-year from $36.5 million in Q1 2025.

NorthWestern Energy (NWE) Interest Expenses (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

NorthWestern Energy's Interest Expenses history runs 5 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $44.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Interest Expenses rose 20.97% year-over-year to $44.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $147.6 million (up 10.26% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $150.4 million, up 14.19% from the prior year.
  • Interest Expenses was $44.2 million for Q1 2026 at NorthWestern Energy, up from $28.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Expenses topped out at $44.2 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $22.3 million in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $31.6 million and a median of $31.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Interest Expenses.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Interest Expenses soared 32.05% — and 2025, when it slipped 10.19%.
  • NorthWestern Energy's Interest Expenses stood at $22.3 million in 2022, then surged by 32.05% to $29.5 million in 2023, then gained by 8.85% to $32.1 million in 2024, then declined by 10.19% to $28.8 million in 2025, then jumped by 53.28% to $44.2 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows NWE's Interest Expenses at $44.2 million in Q1 2026, $28.8 million in Q4 2025, and $38.4 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Expense (Qtr)
1 Fortis 462,782.01 Bn 462,783.29 Bn 1.70 Bn 271.26 Mn
2 Dominion Energy 62.80 Bn 67.01 Bn - 561.00 Mn
3 Xcel Energy 50.41 Bn 48.65 Bn 4.02 Bn 412.00 Mn
4 Wec Energy 37.36 Bn 37.32 Bn 2.04 Bn 228.50 Mn
5 Energy Co Of Parana 34.84 Bn 34.18 Bn - -
6 Ameren 31.32 Bn 31.43 Bn - 204.00 Mn
7 Edison International 30.65 Bn 30.49 Bn - 418.00 Mn
8 Firstenergy 28.61 Bn 29.98 Bn 2.74 Bn 326.00 Mn
9 Hydro One 25.14 Bn 25.13 Bn - -
10 NorthWestern Energy 4.46 Bn 4.45 Bn 352.01 Mn 44.17 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 44.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 44.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 28.81 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 28.81 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 38.36 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 38.36 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 36.25 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 36.25 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 36.51 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 36.51 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 32.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 32.08 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 33.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 33.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 31.88 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 31.88 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 30.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 30.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 29.47 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 29.47 Mn