NorthWestern Energy (NWE) Retained Earnings (2021 - 2026)

NorthWestern Energy (NWE) reported Retained Earnings of -$5.9 million for Q1 2026, up 9.73% on a YoY basis from -$5.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 100.66% quarter-over-quarter from $896.7 million in Q4 2025.

NorthWestern Energy (NWE) Retained Earnings (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

NorthWestern Energy has reported Retained Earnings for 6 years, with the latest figure at -$5.9 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Retained Earnings rose 9.73% year-over-year to -$5.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$5.9 million (up 9.73% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $896.7 million, up 13275.89% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 stood at -$5.9 million, down from $896.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Retained Earnings was $896.7 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$8.0 million in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $113.8 million across 5 years, with a median of -$7.4 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Retained Earnings declined 7.66% — and 2025, when it jumped 13275.89%.
  • NorthWestern Energy's Retained Earnings stood at -$7.8 million in 2022, then climbed by 2.45% to -$7.7 million in 2023, then soared by 187.57% to $6.7 million in 2024, then jumped by 13275.89% to $896.7 million in 2025, then plunged by 100.66% to -$5.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$5.9 million (Q1 2026), $896.7 million (Q4 2025), and $892.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Fortis 673.29 Bn 673.03 Bn 1.70 Bn 3.75 Bn
2 Dominion Energy 59.55 Bn 63.75 Bn 4.03 Bn -116.00 Mn
3 Xcel Energy 49.45 Bn 47.55 Bn 3.35 Bn 9.39 Bn
4 Wec Energy 36.90 Bn 37.26 Bn 2.83 Bn -7.50 Mn
5 Ameren 30.13 Bn 30.24 Bn 1.69 Bn 5.44 Bn
6 Korea Electric Power 28.22 Bn 13.45 Bn 11.57 Bn 927.13 Mn
7 Edison International 28.04 Bn 27.88 Bn 3.85 Bn 10.71 Bn
8 Firstenergy 27.16 Bn 28.53 Bn 2.74 Bn 171.00 Mn
9 Cms Energy 22.52 Bn 22.93 Bn 2.28 Bn -35.00 Mn
10 NorthWestern Energy 4.35 Bn 4.35 Bn 423.03 Mn -5.95 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -5.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 896.72 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 892.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -6.47 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -6.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 6.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -7.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -7.43 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -7.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -7.66 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -8.02 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -7.96 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -7.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -7.85 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -7.45 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -7.31 Mn