NorthWestern Energy (NWE) Total Debt (2022 - 2026)
NorthWestern Energy (NWE) reported Total Debt of $3.59 billion for Q2 2026, up 12.5% from $3.19 billion a year earlier and up 4.5% from the prior quarter.
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NorthWestern Energy (NWE) Total Debt (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, NorthWestern Energy posted Total Debt of $3.44 billion, up 11.0% from FY2024.
- Total Debt has increased for three consecutive years, with a three-year compound annual growth rate of 7.5% (FY2022 to FY2025).
- By year, Total Debt came in at $3.1 billion in FY2024 (+11.2%), $2.78 billion in FY2023 (+0.8%) and $2.76 billion in FY2022.
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Total Debt in data going back to Q4 2022.
- Year over year, Total Debt has now increased in each of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 11.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year growth in Total Debt has ranged between 0.8% (Q4 2023) and 13.1% (Q1 2025) over the last five years.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $3.43 billion (Q1 2026), $3.44 billion (Q4 2025) and $3.3 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Total Debt (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 293.96 Bn | 293.96 Bn | 890.00 Mn | - |
| 2 | National Grid | 78.23 Bn | 59.76 Bn | - | -6.27 Bn |
| 3 | Dominion Energy | 53.03 Bn | 55.71 Bn | - | 53.22 Bn |
| 4 | Xcel Energy | 43.33 Bn | 38.23 Bn | - | 39.46 Bn |
| 5 | Wec Energy | 33.06 Bn | 33.29 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 22.56 Bn |
| 6 | Ameren | 27.51 Bn | 27.60 Bn | - | 21.81 Bn |
| 7 | Fortis | 26.94 Bn | 27.43 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 26.01 Bn |
| 8 | Atmos Energy | 26.53 Bn | 25.30 Bn | 870.85 Mn | 10.25 Bn |
| 9 | American Water Works Company | 25.62 Bn | 25.03 Bn | - | 15.99 Bn |
| 10 | NorthWestern Energy | 4.19 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 302.78 Mn | 3.59 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.59 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.43 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.44 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.30 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.19 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.10 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.97 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.89 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.77 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.78 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.64 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.76 Bn |
API Access
NorthWestern Energy Total Debt 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=total-debt&ticker=NWE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "total-debt", "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=total-debt&ticker=NWE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();