NWN Stock Overview
Through its subsidiary, Northwest Natural Gas Company, provides regulated natural gas distribution services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the United States. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 0/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$40.49 |
| 52 Week High | US$44.25 |
| 52 Week Low | US$34.82 |
| Beta | 0.61 |
| 1 Month Change | 2.35% |
| 3 Month Change | 5.14% |
| 1 Year Change | 9.34% |
| 3 Year Change | -14.87% |
| 5 Year Change | -45.42% |
| Change since IPO | 416.89% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Northwest Natural: High-Yield Utility Stock For Volatile Times
Jan 29Is There An Opportunity With Northwest Natural Holding Company's (NYSE:NWN) 20% Undervaluation?
Dec 07
Northwest Natural Holding's (NYSE:NWN) Problems Go Beyond Weak Profit
Nov 19Analysts Are Updating Their Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE:NWN) Estimates After Its Third-Quarter Results
Nov 15Northwest Natural Holding: Speculative Buy For Income
Nov 10Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.49
Oct 28Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.49
Oct 14Northwest Natural: Steady As She Flows, But Growth's A No-Show
Sep 16Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE:NWN) Released Earnings Last Week And Analysts Lifted Their Price Target To US$45.00
Aug 07Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.4875
Jul 29Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.4875
Jul 15Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
Jul 12Is Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) A Risky Investment?
Jun 10The Price Is Right For Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE:NWN)
May 24Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.4875
Apr 15Northwest Natural Holding: An Upside In Natural Gas, I Say 'Buy'
Mar 20Slowing Rates Of Return At Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Leave Little Room For Excitement
Feb 27Northwest Natural Holding Company's (NYSE:NWN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 36% Above Its Share Price
Feb 05Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.4875
Jan 15Northwest Natural: Some Strong Fundamentals, But Also Facing Headwinds
Dec 26Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Dec 05The Returns At Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Aren't Growing
Nov 20Northwest Natural Holding's (NYSE:NWN) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Oct 17Northwest Natural: Another Dividend Increase And Undervalued Shares Make It A Buy
Oct 16An Intrinsic Calculation For Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE:NWN) Suggests It's 23% Undervalued
Sep 06Northwest Natural: Worth Accumulating For Safety And A 4.8% Yield
Aug 18Growth Investors: Industry Analysts Just Upgraded Their Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE:NWN) Revenue Forecasts By 11%
Aug 09Here's What To Make Of Northwest Natural Holding's (NYSE:NWN) Decelerating Rates Of Return
Aug 02Northwest Natural Holding's (NYSE:NWN) Dividend Will Be $0.485
Jul 17Northwest Natural Holding: A Solid High-Yield Utility For An Economic Downturn
Jun 08A Look At The Fair Value Of Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE:NWN)
May 18Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.485
Apr 17Northwest Natural Holding's (NYSE:NWN) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business
Apr 15Is Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) A Risky Investment?
Mar 30Shareholder Returns
| NWN | US Gas Utilities | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 1.9% | -0.5% | -0.8% |
| 1Y | 9.3% | 20.3% | 25.2% |
Return vs Industry: NWN underperformed the US Gas Utilities industry which returned 20.3% over the past year.
Return vs Market: NWN underperformed the US Market which returned 25.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| NWN volatility | |
|---|---|
| NWN Average Weekly Movement | 3.4% |
| Gas Utilities Industry Average Movement | 3.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 18.7% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.3% |
Stable Share Price: NWN has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: NWN's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1859 | 1,380 | David Anderson | www.nwnaturalholdings.com |
Northwest Natural Holding Company, through its subsidiary, Northwest Natural Gas Company, provides regulated natural gas distribution services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the United States. The company operates a mist gas storage facility contracted to other utilities, third-party marketers, and electric generators; offers natural gas asset management services; and operates an appliance retail center. It also engages in gas storage, water and wastewater, non-regulated renewable natural gas, and other investment businesses.
Northwest Natural Holding Company Fundamentals Summary
| NWN fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$1.59b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$78.51m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$1.14b |
20.7x
P/E Ratio1.4x
P/S RatioIs NWN overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| NWN income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$1.14b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$706.17m |
| Gross Profit | US$431.66m |
| Other Expenses | US$353.15m |
| Earnings | US$78.51m |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Feb 28, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.96 |
| Gross Margin | 37.94% |
| Net Profit Margin | 6.90% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 127.9% |
How did NWN perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
4.8%
Current Dividend Yield94%
Payout RatioDoes NWN pay a reliable dividends?
See NWN dividend history and benchmarks| Northwest Natural Holding dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Jan 31 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Feb 14 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 0 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 14 days |
Does NWN pay a reliable dividends?
See NWN dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/30 22:45 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/30 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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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Northwest Natural Holding Company is covered by 16 analysts. 5 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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| Julien Dumoulin-Smith | BofA Global Research |
| Michael Gaugler | Brean Capital |
| Joanne Fairechio-Schipani | Capstone Investments |