NorthWestern Energy (NWE) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2022 - 2026)
NorthWestern Energy (NWE) posted Shares Outstanding (Entity) of 61.51 million for Q2 2026, up 0.2% from 61.39 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
NorthWestern Energy (NWE) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, NorthWestern Energy's Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at 61.42 million, up 0.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Shares Outstanding (Entity) has increased for four consecutive years, with a four-year compound annual growth rate of 4.4% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In prior years, NorthWestern Energy's Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 61.32 million in FY2024 (+0.1%), 61.25 million in FY2023 (+2.5%), 59.74 million in FY2022 (+15.5%) and 51.71 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) in data going back to Q3 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Outstanding (Entity) has increased in each of the last 12 quarters, with growth averaging 0.2% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Shares Outstanding (Entity) ranged from 0.1% (Q3 2024) to 8.8% (Q3 2023).
- According to Business Quant data, Shares Outstanding (Entity) for the three prior quarters was 61.5 million (Q1 2026), 61.42 million (Q4 2025) and 61.4 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 292.57 Bn | 292.57 Bn | 890.00 Mn | - |
| 2 | National Grid | 78.85 Bn | 60.37 Bn | - | 1.04 Bn |
| 3 | Dominion Energy | 53.27 Bn | 55.95 Bn | - | 880.00 Mn |
| 4 | Xcel Energy | 44.01 Bn | 38.91 Bn | - | 624.41 Mn |
| 5 | Wec Energy | 32.84 Bn | 33.08 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 325.85 Mn |
| 6 | Ameren | 27.51 Bn | 27.59 Bn | - | 276.80 Mn |
| 7 | Fortis | 26.81 Bn | 27.29 Bn | 1.60 Bn | - |
| 8 | Atmos Energy | 26.44 Bn | 25.21 Bn | 870.85 Mn | 168.99 Mn |
| 9 | American Water Works Company | 25.73 Bn | 25.14 Bn | - | 198.73 Mn |
| 10 | NorthWestern Energy | 4.21 Bn | 4.18 Bn | 302.78 Mn | 61.51 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 61.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 61.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 61.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 61.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 61.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 61.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 61.32 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 61.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 61.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 61.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 61.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 61.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 59.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 59.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 59.74 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 56.31 Mn |
NorthWestern Energy Shares Outstanding (Entity) 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=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=NWE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "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=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=NWE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();