Yahoo · Aug 5, 2026
Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?
Does Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.
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NASDAQ · NWBI
Northwest Bancshares, Inc
Financial Services · Banks - Regional
$15.62
Up+$0.11 (+0.71%)
Updated Sep 5, 2026, 3:18 AM
SID Score
5.8/10
Composite research score
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Institutional and insider signal
- Market cap
- 1.87B
- P/E ratio
- 15.96
- Dividend yield
- 5.12%
- 52-week range
- $11.25 – $16.16
- Volume
- 688.14K
- Avg. volume
- 898.37K
Price performance
NWBI price history
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
NWBI closed at $15.62 after 21 trading sessions, up 0.45% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $15.62
- Period change
- +0.45%
- Period low
- $15.14
- Period high
- $15.79
Daily close
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| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | $15.46 | $15.715 | $15.46 | $15.62 | 688.14K |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $15.49 | $15.65 | $15.46 | $15.51 | 1.1M |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $15.19 | $15.49 | $15.17 | $15.43 | 1.25M |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $15.26 | $15.375 | $15.0739 | $15.14 | 925.99K |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $15.35 | $15.38 | $15.24 | $15.29 | 1.04M |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $15.38 | $15.43 | $15.27 | $15.34 | 902.53K |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $15.18 | $15.33 | $15.105 | $15.33 | 684.21K |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $15.37 | $15.39 | $15.24 | $15.32 | 784.9K |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $15.39 | $15.40 | $15.25 | $15.30 | 573.09K |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $15.41 | $15.5295 | $15.34 | $15.37 | 476.54K |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $15.48 | $15.505 | $15.235 | $15.42 | 864.82K |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $15.22 | $15.35 | $15.185 | $15.31 | 666.97K |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $15.65 | $15.66 | $15.24 | $15.27 | 921.45K |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $15.71 | $15.75 | $15.56 | $15.64 | 828.55K |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $15.662 | $15.815 | $15.65 | $15.69 | 667.2K |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $15.78 | $15.89 | $15.75 | $15.75 | 419.98K |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $15.82 | $15.90 | $15.75 | $15.79 | 509.1K |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $15.63 | $15.795 | $15.625 | $15.72 | 622.79K |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $15.50 | $15.675 | $15.50 | $15.63 | 607.12K |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $15.49 | $15.62 | $15.365 | $15.49 | 1.07M |
| Aug 7, 2026 | $15.60 | $15.64 | $15.51 | $15.55 | 839.11K |
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Overview
Company profile and research snapshot.
Company profile
Northwest Bancshares Inc is a stockholding company for Northwest Bank. Northwest Bank is a stock savings bank and a community-oriented financial institution offering personal and commercial banking business solutions, investment management, trust services, and insurance products. It also offers consumer finance loans through a wholly-owned subsidiary. The bank's loan portfolio segment consists of personal banking and business banking loans. Personal banking includes residential mortgages, home equity loans, and other consumer loans. Business banking loans consist of commercial real estate loans and commercial loans. Net interest income is the company's primary contributor to revenue.
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- Consensus
- —
- Average target
- $15.00
- Implied upside
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- Analysts
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | Truist Securities | Buy | — |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Market Perform | — |
| Jul 29, 2026 | DA Davidson | Neutral | — |
| Apr 29, 2026 | DA Davidson | Neutral | — |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Market Perform | — |
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Benzinga · Aug 4, 2026
Truist Securities Maintains Buy on Northwest Bancshares, Raises Price Target to $18
Truist Securities analyst Brian Foran maintains Northwest Bancshares (NASDAQ:NWBI) with a Buy and raises the price target from $16 to $18.
Benzinga · Aug 3, 2026
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Reiterates Market Perform on Northwest Bancshares, Raises Price Target to $16
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Timothy Switzer reiterates Northwest Bancshares (NASDAQ:NWBI) with a Market Perform and raises the price target from $15 to $16.
Yahoo · Jul 30, 2026
Northwest Bank Celebrates Grand Opening of First Financial Center in Central Ohio
Northwest Bank leaders, local community partners and civic leaders gathered to ceremonially cut the ribbon, celebrating the grand opening of the bank's new financial center located at 5746 N. Hamilton Road in New Albany, Ohio.
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