What is Northwest Bancshares's free cash flow margin?

Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) reported free cash flow margin of 16.6% in Q1 2026.

What is the long-term trend for Northwest Bancshares's free cash flow margin?

Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Northwest Bancshares's free cash flow margin has grown at a -13.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 35.2% to 22.6%.

What does free cash flow margin mean?

Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) as a percentage of revenue, trailing twelve months. Measures how efficiently revenue converts into discretionary cash.

Northwest Bancshares NWBI Free cash flow margin

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24.4%+0.6pp

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$175.1M+12.1%

Net income$50.5M+16.3%

EPS (diluted)$0.340.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$286.7M-18.8%

Total debt$50.5M-79.8%

Total equity$1.9B+16.9%

Total assets$16.9B+17.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$73.9M-31.4%

CapEx$4.3M+136%

Free cash flow$69.6M-34.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$2.17B+21.0%

P/E16.3×+0.7×

P/S3.2×-0.1×

Profitability

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Net margin19.8%-1.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity7.5%+0.3pp

Debt / equity0×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Northwest Bancshares’s reported figures.

free cash flow/total revenue=16.6%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Northwest Bancshares’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Northwest Bancshares's free cash flow margin?: Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) reported free cash flow margin of 16.6% in Q1 2026.
What is the long-term trend for Northwest Bancshares's free cash flow margin?: Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Northwest Bancshares's free cash flow margin has grown at a -13.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 35.2% to 22.6%.
What does free cash flow margin mean?: Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) as a percentage of revenue, trailing twelve months. Measures how efficiently revenue converts into discretionary cash.