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NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. NWE Q1 2026 earnings

Reported April 29, 2026 · After market close

Revenue$497.6MMiss by $4.6M
EPS$1.31Beat by $0.02
Revenue estimate$502.2M
EPS estimate$1.29

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Financials

Q1 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$497.6M+6.6%
Operating income$114.1M-8.5%
Net income$63.5M-17.5%
EPS (diluted)$1.03-17.6%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$27.6M-65.5%
Total debt$3.3B+6.5%
Total equity$2.9B+0.4%
Total assets$8.6B+5.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$159.4M+3.9%
CapEx$116.1M+26.0%
Free cash flow$43.3M-29.3%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

as of 03/31/26
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Market cap$4.06B+14.3%
Enterprise value$7.37B+11.5%
P/E24.2×+9.2×
P/S2.5×+0.1×

Profitability

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Operating margin19.2%-3.8pp
Net margin10.2%-5.5pp
FCF margin-9%+0.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity5.8%-2.5pp
Debt / equity1.1×+0.1×
Current ratio0.7×-0.5×

Segments

By geography

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Montana$168.6M+1.3%
South Dakota$43.2M+6.6%
Nebraska$11.2M-15.5%

By segment

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Regulated Electric Segment$362.1M—
Regulated Natural Gas$135.5M—

By product

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Total Revenue$497.6M—

Versus estimates

Revenue

Q2 2026$392.6MBeat by $15.4M
Q1 2026$497.6MMiss by $4.6M
Q4 2025$414.3MIn lineQ3 2025$387.0MMiss by $26.2MQ2 2025$342.7MMiss by $30.8MQ1 2025$466.6MMiss by $26.9M

Diluted EPS

Q2 2026$0.50Beat by $0.08
Q1 2026$1.31Beat by $0.02
Q4 2025$1.17Miss by $0.02Q3 2025$0.79Beat by $0.04Q2 2025$0.40Beat by $0.02Q1 2025$1.22Beat by $0.06

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Questions, answered.

When did NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. report Q1 2026 earnings?
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE) reported Q1 2026 earnings on April 29, 2026 after market close.
What were NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.'s Q1 2026 revenue and EPS?
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. reported revenue of $497.6M and eps of $1.31 for Q1 2026.
Did NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. beat estimates in Q1 2026?
Revenue missed the consensus estimate of $502.2M by $4.6M. EPS beat the consensus estimate of $1.29 by $0.02.
How did NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.'s Q1 2026 results compare year-over-year?
Compared to the same quarter a year prior, revenue grew 6.6% from $466.6M a year earlier and eps grew 7.4% from $1.22.
Where can I find NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.'s Q1 2026 SEC filings?
You can read the 8-K earnings release (0001993004-26-000031) and the 10-Q periodic report (0001993004-26-000029) directly on SEC EDGAR. The filing index links above go to sec.gov.