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NorthWestern Energy (NWE) Return on Capital Employed (2023 - 2025)

NorthWestern Energy (NWE) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 3 consecutive years, with 0.04% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.04%, compared with a TTM value of 0.04% through Dec 2025, changed 0.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.01%, down 4.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 0.04% for Q4 2025 at NorthWestern Energy, down from 0.05% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.05% in Q3 2024 and bottomed at 0.04% in Q3 2023.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 3 years is 0.04%, with a median of 0.05% recorded in 2024.
  • Peak annual rise in Return on Capital Employed hit 1bps in 2024, while the deepest fall reached 0bps in 2024.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.04% in 2023, then increased by 5bps to 0.05% in 2024, then dropped by -7bps to 0.04% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for NWE at 0.04% in Q4 2025, 0.05% in Q3 2025, and 0.05% in Q2 2025.