NorthWestern Energy (NWE) Share-based Compensation (2022 - 2026)
NorthWestern Energy posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $2.0 million for Q1 2026, down 10.46% year-on-year from $2.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 119.19% on a QoQ basis from $933000.0 in Q4 2025.
NorthWestern Energy (NWE) has 5 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $2.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 10.46% year-over-year to $2.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $6.7 million (up 36.17% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $7.0 million, up 47.96% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $2.0 million, up from $933000.0 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $3.3 million in Q1 2023 and bottomed at -$570000.0 in Q4 2024.
- The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $1.7 million (2023), against an average of $1.4 million.
- Peak annual rise in Share-based Compensation reached 495.22% in 2024, while the deepest fall reached 1100.0% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $1.2 million in 2022, then sank by 95.1% to $57000.0 in 2023, then tumbled by 1100.0% to -$570000.0 in 2024, then jumped by 263.68% to $933000.0 in 2025, then surged by 119.19% to $2.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $2.0 million (Q1 2026), $933000.0 (Q4 2025), and $1.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fortis | 645.09 Bn | 644.83 Bn | 1.70 Bn | - |
| 2 | Enel Chile | 264.22 Bn | 263.80 Bn | 1.12 Bn | - |
| 3 | Dominion Energy | 56.77 Bn | 60.97 Bn | 4.03 Bn | - |
| 4 | Xcel Energy | 47.77 Bn | 45.88 Bn | 3.35 Bn | 11.00 Mn |
| 5 | Wec Energy | 35.40 Bn | 35.76 Bn | 2.83 Bn | - |
| 6 | Ameren | 29.12 Bn | 29.24 Bn | 1.69 Bn | 8.00 Mn |
| 7 | Korea Electric Power | 28.73 Bn | 13.96 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Energy Co Of Parana | 27.30 Bn | 26.65 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Edison International | 26.69 Bn | 26.53 Bn | 3.85 Bn | - |
| 10 | NorthWestern Energy | 4.20 Bn | 4.19 Bn | 423.03 Mn | 2.05 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 933,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 933,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.88 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.88 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.88 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.28 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -570,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -570,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 57,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 57,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 251,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 251,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.56 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.16 Mn |