NorthWestern Energy Group Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
NorthWestern Energy Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.94% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 31st December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 13th December, 2024.
Key information
4.9%
Dividend yield
-0.03%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 4.9% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 5.1% |
| Dividend Growth | 3.9% |
| Next dividend pay date | 31 Dec 24 |
| Ex dividend date | 13 Dec 24 |
| Dividend per share | US$2.600 |
| Payout ratio | 70% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
NorthWestern Energy: Financially Strong Utility Appears Fairly Valued At Best
Dec 17Northwestern Energy Group: Risk To Capital Plan From Regulation
Jun 30NorthWestern Energy Group: Attractive Yield But Limited Growth
Feb 24A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of NorthWestern Corporation (NASDAQ:NWE)
Jul 11
Returns On Capital At NorthWestern (NASDAQ:NWE) Have Stalled
May 23NorthWestern (NASDAQ:NWE) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.64
May 02Calculating The Fair Value Of NorthWestern Corporation (NASDAQ:NWE)
Apr 10Industry Analysts Just Made A Notable Upgrade To Their NorthWestern Corporation (NASDAQ:NWE) Revenue Forecasts
Feb 22NorthWestern's (NASDAQ:NWE) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Feb 21Some Investors May Be Worried About NorthWestern's (NASDAQ:NWE) Returns On Capital
Jan 19A Look At The Fair Value Of NorthWestern Corporation (NASDAQ:NWE)
Dec 08The Returns At NorthWestern (NASDAQ:NWE) Aren't Growing
Oct 18NorthWestern: An Underperforming High-Dividend Stock With A Muted Growth Outlook
Oct 05NorthWestern goes ex-dividend tomorrow
Sep 13Is There An Opportunity With NorthWestern Corporation's (NASDAQ:NWE) 28% Undervaluation?
Aug 25NorthWestern Non-GAAP EPS of $0.54 beats by $0.01, revenue of $323M beats by $42.45M
Jul 28NorthWestern Corporation: Strong Renewable Focus But Expensive
Jul 21NorthWestern (NASDAQ:NWE) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
Jul 19Is There An Opportunity With NorthWestern Corporation's (NASDAQ:NWE) 20% Undervaluation?
May 19NorthWestern Corporation: Little Utility On The Prairie
Apr 12NorthWestern (NASDAQ:NWE) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
Apr 05NorthWestern (NASDAQ:NWE) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.63
Mar 01NorthWestern (NASDAQ:NWE) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.63
Feb 15NorthWestern Corporation (NASDAQ:NWE) Shares Could Be 22% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Feb 02NorthWestern: Steady Yield And Growth
Jan 19The Returns At NorthWestern (NASDAQ:NWE) Aren't Growing
Nov 14Is There An Opportunity With NorthWestern Corporation's (NASDAQ:NWE) 24% Undervaluation?
Oct 22NorthWestern Corporation: Sturdy As A Montana Mountain For Dividend Growth Investors
Oct 22Return Trends At NorthWestern (NASDAQ:NWE) Aren't Appealing
Aug 05NorthWestern: Conservative Growth
Jul 01NorthWestern joins Western Energy Imbalance Market
Jun 16Estimating The Fair Value Of NorthWestern Corporation (NASDAQ:NWE)
Jun 10Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: NWE's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: NWE's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| NorthWestern Energy Group Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (NWE) | 4.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Integrated Utilities) | 3.5% |
| Analyst forecast (NWE) (up to 3 years) | 5.1% |
Notable Dividend: NWE's dividend (4.94%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).
High Dividend: NWE's dividend (4.94%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (70%), NWE's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: NWE is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 13:28 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. is covered by 15 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| David Parker | Baird |
| Nicholas Campanella | Barclays |
| Eric Beaumont | Barclays |