Rating Change
Barclays reiterated its Overweight rating on Northwestern Energy Group Inc (NASDAQ:NWE) on October 06, 2026.
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Barclays Reiterates Overweight Rating on Northwestern Energy Group Inc (NWE)
Barclays reiterated its Overweight rating on Northwestern Energy Group Inc (NASDAQ:NWE) on October 06, 2026.
At publication ·
What changed
Northwestern Energy Group Inc (NASDAQ:NWE) · reiterate
- Firm
- Barclays
- Rating
- Overweight to Overweight
- Price at event
- $68.92
- Market capitalization
- $4.2B
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Barclays maintained an Overweight rating on Northwestern Energy Group Inc (NWE) on October 6, 2026, while the stock trades at $68.92 with a $4.2B market capitalization.
Market Context
Northwestern Energy Group Inc operates in the Utilities sector. The stock currently trades at $68.92 with a market capitalization of $4.2B. The stock has gained 17.9% over the past 52 weeks.
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Recent Analyst Activity for Northwestern Energy Group Inc
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 3 Buy, 6 Hold, 1 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 06, 2026 | Barclays | Overweight | N/A |
| Sep 09, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | N/A |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | N/A |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | N/A |
| Jul 09, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | N/A |
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What does the Overweight rating mean for NWE?
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