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Northwest Natural Holding NYSE:NWN Stock Report

Last Price

US$42.99

Market Cap

US$1.7b

7D

5.5%

1Y

17.5%

Updated

17 Apr, 2025

Data

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Northwest Natural Holding Company

NYSE:NWN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.7b

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

NWN fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health0/6
Dividends3/6

Northwest Natural Holding Company Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Northwest Natural Holding
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$42.99
52 Week HighUS$44.25
52 Week LowUS$34.82
Beta0.56
1 Month Change2.45%
3 Month Change6.38%
1 Year Change17.49%
3 Year Change-16.61%
5 Year Change-31.82%
Change since IPO448.81%

Recent News & Updates

Northwest Natural: Rock Solid Dividend At A Bargain Price

Apr 14

Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.49

Apr 14
Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.49

Recent updates

Northwest Natural: Rock Solid Dividend At A Bargain Price

Apr 14

Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.49

Apr 14
Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.49

Northwest Natural: High-Yield Utility Stock For Volatile Times

Jan 29

Is There An Opportunity With Northwest Natural Holding Company's (NYSE:NWN) 20% Undervaluation?

Dec 07
Is There An Opportunity With Northwest Natural Holding Company's (NYSE:NWN) 20% Undervaluation?

Northwest Natural Holding's (NYSE:NWN) Problems Go Beyond Weak Profit

Nov 19
Northwest Natural Holding's (NYSE:NWN) Problems Go Beyond Weak Profit

Analysts Are Updating Their Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE:NWN) Estimates After Its Third-Quarter Results

Nov 15
Analysts Are Updating Their Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE:NWN) Estimates After Its Third-Quarter Results

Northwest Natural Holding: Speculative Buy For Income

Nov 10

Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.49

Oct 28
Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.49

Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.49

Oct 14
Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.49

Northwest Natural: Steady As She Flows, But Growth's A No-Show

Sep 16
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Oregon Utility's Decisive Investments In Clean Energy And Efficiency Promise Rising Revenues And Profits

Sep 13 Initiatives in renewable energy and decarbonization position the company for growth by tapping into clean energy demand, potentially improving margins.

Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE:NWN) Released Earnings Last Week And Analysts Lifted Their Price Target To US$45.00

Aug 07
Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE:NWN) Released Earnings Last Week And Analysts Lifted Their Price Target To US$45.00

Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.4875

Jul 29
Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.4875

Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.4875

Jul 15
Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.4875

Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Jul 12
Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Is Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) A Risky Investment?

Jun 10
Is Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) A Risky Investment?

The Price Is Right For Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE:NWN)

May 24
The Price Is Right For Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE:NWN)

Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.4875

Apr 15
Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.4875

Northwest Natural Holding: An Upside In Natural Gas, I Say 'Buy'

Mar 20

Slowing Rates Of Return At Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Feb 27
Slowing Rates Of Return At Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Northwest Natural Holding Company's (NYSE:NWN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 36% Above Its Share Price

Feb 05
Northwest Natural Holding Company's (NYSE:NWN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 36% Above Its Share Price

Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.4875

Jan 15
Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.4875

Northwest Natural: Some Strong Fundamentals, But Also Facing Headwinds

Dec 26

Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Dec 05
Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

The Returns At Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Aren't Growing

Nov 20
The Returns At Northwest Natural Holding (NYSE:NWN) Aren't Growing

Northwest Natural Holding's (NYSE:NWN) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Oct 17
Northwest Natural Holding's (NYSE:NWN) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Northwest Natural: Another Dividend Increase And Undervalued Shares Make It A Buy

Oct 16

An Intrinsic Calculation For Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE:NWN) Suggests It's 23% Undervalued

Sep 06
An Intrinsic Calculation For Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE:NWN) Suggests It's 23% Undervalued

Northwest Natural: Worth Accumulating For Safety And A 4.8% Yield

Aug 18

Growth Investors: Industry Analysts Just Upgraded Their Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE:NWN) Revenue Forecasts By 11%

Aug 09
Growth Investors: Industry Analysts Just Upgraded Their Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE:NWN) Revenue Forecasts By 11%

Here's What To Make Of Northwest Natural Holding's (NYSE:NWN) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Aug 02
Here's What To Make Of Northwest Natural Holding's (NYSE:NWN) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Shareholder Returns

NWNUS Gas UtilitiesUS Market
7D5.5%4.4%-3.0%
1Y17.5%24.5%4.6%

Return vs Industry: NWN underperformed the US Gas Utilities industry which returned 24.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: NWN exceeded the US Market which returned 4.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is NWN's price volatile compared to industry and market?
NWN volatility
NWN Average Weekly Movement3.1%
Gas Utilities Industry Average Movement3.4%
Market Average Movement7.7%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.9%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market4.0%

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.

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About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
18591,452Justin Palfreymanwww.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 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

How do Northwest Natural Holding's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
NWN fundamental statistics
Market capUS$1.71b
Earnings (TTM)US$78.87m
Revenue (TTM)US$1.15b

21.9x

P/E Ratio

1.5x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
NWN income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$1.15b
Cost of RevenueUS$707.04m
Gross ProfitUS$445.95m
Other ExpensesUS$367.08m
EarningsUS$78.87m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

May 06, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)1.96
Gross Margin38.68%
Net Profit Margin6.84%
Debt/Equity Ratio135.7%

How did NWN perform over the long term?

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Dividends

4.6%

Current Dividend Yield

96%

Payout Ratio

Does NWN pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy NWN by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Northwest Natural Holding dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateApr 30 2025
Dividend Pay DateMay 15 2025
Days until Ex dividend12 days
Days until Dividend pay date27 days

Does NWN pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/17 21:45
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/17 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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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.

AnalystInstitution
Julien Dumoulin-SmithBofA Global Research
Michael GauglerBrean Capital
Joanne Fairechio-SchipaniCapstone Investments