NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.

NWE stock score: 59/100

$76.10 · +0.94% · Scored Oct 21, 2026

Technical
69
Fundamental
50
News
51

The reading

NorthWestern Energy Group (NWE) scores 59 out of 100, which reads neutral, higher than 64% of Utilities stocks and 72% of the 4,166 US stocks we score.

The composite is technicals and fundamentals weighted equally: technicals read 69, fundamentals 50.

Among the fundamentals, Institutional Ownership at 100 and Revenue Growth (Quarterly) at 96 score highest, while Earnings Growth (Annual) at 1 weighs the most against it.

On the daily chart, trend-following indicators average 74 and contrarian oscillators 32 — a split worth reading before trusting the technical total.

News sentiment is neutral at 51; it is shown, not counted in the composite.

Since Jul 25, 2026 the composite has ranged from 53 to 70, and it is down 11 points over the period.

What’s driving the score

The strongest and weakest of the scorers that count toward NWE’s composite. Each returns 0–100, higher is more bullish — including metrics where low is good, like P/E.

Fundamental

50

Pulling it up

  • Institutional Ownership100

    Institutional ownership measures the percentage held by professional investors.

  • Revenue Growth (Quarterly)96

    Quarterly revenue growth measures sales increase compared to the previous quarter.

  • EBITDA Margins95

    EBITDA margins measure operating profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.

Holding it back

  • Earnings Growth (Annual)1

    Annual earnings growth tracks year-over-year profit expansion.

  • Free Cash Flow Yield2

    Free cash flow yield is free cash flow divided by market value: the cash a business generates for each dollar of its price.

  • Earnings Growth (5-Year)9

    5-year earnings growth evaluates long-term profit trajectory and consistency.

39 weighted scorers; 2 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.

Technical · daily

68

Pulling it up

  • Know Sure Thing (KST)100

    Know Sure Thing (KST) combines multiple rate-of-change calculations to identify long-term trend reversals.

  • Parabolic SAR (PSAR)100

    Parabolic SAR (Stop and Reverse) provides trailing stop levels that follow price trends.

  • VWAP100

    Volume Weighted Average Price (VWAP) shows the average price weighted by volume.

Holding it back

  • Bollinger Bands (50)0

    Bollinger Bands (50-period) measure where price sits between bands two standard deviations around its 50-period average.

  • RSI (14)6

    Relative Strength Index (14-period) measures momentum by comparing recent gains to losses.

  • Williams %R (28)7

    Williams %R (28-period) places the close within the last 28 periods' high-low range.

62 weighted scorers; 3 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.

News · shown, not counted

Global News
51

Technical score by timeframe

ChartScoreWeight
Hourly571
Daily683
Weekly682
Monthly752
Quarterly712

Composite score, last 90 days

05010059Jul 25, 2026Oct 21, 2026Jul 25, 2026: 70Jul 26, 2026: 70Jul 27, 2026: 70Jul 28, 2026: 70Jul 29, 2026: 56Jul 30, 2026: 56Jul 31, 2026: 67Aug 2, 2026: 54Aug 3, 2026: 54Aug 5, 2026: 55Aug 6, 2026: 56Aug 7, 2026: 58Aug 8, 2026: 58Aug 9, 2026: 58Aug 10, 2026: 59Aug 11, 2026: 57Aug 12, 2026: 57Aug 13, 2026: 59Aug 14, 2026: 59Aug 15, 2026: 59Aug 16, 2026: 59Aug 17, 2026: 57Aug 18, 2026: 56Aug 19, 2026: 58Aug 20, 2026: 58Aug 22, 2026: 55Aug 23, 2026: 55Aug 24, 2026: 55Aug 25, 2026: 57Aug 26, 2026: 56Aug 27, 2026: 58Aug 28, 2026: 56Aug 29, 2026: 56Aug 30, 2026: 56Aug 31, 2026: 55Sep 1, 2026: 57Sep 2, 2026: 57Sep 3, 2026: 61Sep 4, 2026: 57Sep 5, 2026: 58Sep 6, 2026: 58Sep 7, 2026: 57Sep 8, 2026: 59Sep 9, 2026: 57Sep 10, 2026: 55Sep 11, 2026: 55Sep 12, 2026: 55Sep 13, 2026: 55Sep 14, 2026: 54Sep 15, 2026: 53Sep 16, 2026: 54Sep 17, 2026: 55Sep 18, 2026: 54Sep 19, 2026: 54Sep 20, 2026: 54Sep 21, 2026: 56Sep 22, 2026: 57Sep 23, 2026: 56Sep 24, 2026: 55Sep 25, 2026: 54Sep 26, 2026: 55Sep 27, 2026: 54Sep 28, 2026: 53Sep 29, 2026: 54Sep 30, 2026: 54Oct 1, 2026: 54Oct 2, 2026: 56Oct 3, 2026: 56Oct 4, 2026: 56Oct 5, 2026: 55Oct 6, 2026: 57Oct 7, 2026: 59Oct 8, 2026: 59Oct 9, 2026: 59Oct 10, 2026: 59Oct 11, 2026: 59Oct 12, 2026: 60Oct 13, 2026: 59Oct 14, 2026: 59Oct 15, 2026: 58Oct 16, 2026: 59Oct 17, 2026: 59Oct 18, 2026: 59Oct 19, 2026: 59Oct 20, 2026: 59Oct 21, 2026: 59
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Key facts

Market cap
$4.7B
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Regulated Electric
Beta
0.32
Risk grade (1–10)
3
Next earnings
Nov 4, 2026

Utilities - Regulated Electric peers

CompanyMarket capScore
OGE OGE Energy$9.9B61
IDA IDACORP$8.0B62
CIG Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais - CEMIG$6.5B63
TXNM TXNM Energy$6.4B57
POR Portland General Electric Company$5.2B49
MGEE MGE Energy$2.7B54

Questions

What is NWE's stock score today?

NWE scores 59/100 (Neutral) as of Oct 21, 2026: technical 69, fundamental 50, and news sentiment 51, which is shown but not counted. Scores are recomputed every night.

Is NWE a buy?

The score is not a buy or sell recommendation. A 59 says the technical and fundamental signals we measure lean neutral today, relative to every other stock scored the same way. Use the breakdown above to see why, and treat it as a starting point for your own research.

How is the NWE score calculated?

101 weighted scorers feed it today: 39 fundamental, scored against Utilities ranges, and 62 technical on the daily chart, with 5 timeframes blended into the technical total. Every scorer returns 0–100; missing data is left out, never counted as zero.

Scores are information, not investment advice. Computed from Yahoo Finance, Finnhub and Alpha Vantage data; technical indicators via TA-Lib. Past scores do not predict future returns.