NorthWestern Energy (NWE) Other Operating Expenses (2022 - 2026)
NorthWestern Energy (NWE) posted Other Operating Expenses of $286 million for Q2 2026, up 15.2% from $248.15 million a year earlier but down 15.2% from the prior quarter.
NorthWestern Energy (NWE) Other Operating Expenses (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Other Operating Expenses at NorthWestern Energy was $1.2 billion, up 15.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.13 billion, up 7.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Other Operating Expenses shows a four-year compound annual growth rate of 3.2% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In prior years, NorthWestern Energy's Other Operating Expenses was $1.05 billion in FY2024 (+4.9%), $1 billion in FY2023 (-8.8%), $1.1 billion in FY2022 (+10.7%) and $994.76 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Other Operating Expenses has run from a low of $214.93 million in Q2 2023 to a high of $337.34 million in Q1 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Other Operating Expenses has increased in each of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 9.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Other Operating Expenses in the past five years was Q4 2025, with growth of 26.6%; the weakest was Q4 2023, with a decline of 27.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Other Operating Expenses for the three prior quarters was $337.34 million (Q1 2026), $317.84 million (Q4 2025) and $259.97 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 292.57 Bn | 292.57 Bn | 890.00 Mn |
| 2 | National Grid | 78.85 Bn | 60.37 Bn | - |
| 3 | Dominion Energy | 53.27 Bn | 55.95 Bn | - |
| 4 | Xcel Energy | 44.01 Bn | 38.91 Bn | - |
| 5 | Wec Energy | 32.84 Bn | 33.08 Bn | 1.51 Bn |
| 6 | Ameren | 27.51 Bn | 27.59 Bn | - |
| 7 | Fortis | 26.81 Bn | 27.29 Bn | 1.60 Bn |
| 8 | Atmos Energy | 26.44 Bn | 25.21 Bn | 870.85 Mn |
| 9 | American Water Works Company | 25.73 Bn | 25.14 Bn | - |
| 10 | NorthWestern Energy | 4.21 Bn | 4.18 Bn | 302.78 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 286.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 337.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 317.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 259.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 248.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 300.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 250.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 242.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 227.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 332.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 229.54 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 236.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 214.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 323.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 315.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 258.63 Mn |
NorthWestern Energy Other Operating Expenses 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=other-operating-expenses&ticker=NWE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "other-operating-expenses", "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=other-operating-expenses&ticker=NWE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();