Benzinga · Sep 9, 2026
JP Morgan Maintains Neutral on NorthWestern Energy Group, Lowers Price Target to $73
JP Morgan analyst Aidan Kelly maintains NorthWestern Energy Group (NASDAQ:NWE) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $76 to $73.
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NASDAQ · NWE
Northwestern Energy Group Inc
Utilities · Diversified Utilities
$69.27
Down-$0.19 (-0.27%)
Updated Oct 5, 2026, 3:03 PM
SID Score
5.0/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 4.17B
- P/E ratio
- 19.2
- Dividend yield
- 4.75%
- 52-week range
- $57.12 – $75.18
- Volume
- 472.84K
- Avg. volume
- 501.05K
Price performance · NWE
NWE price history
1M range · 19 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Oct 2, 2026
NWE closed at $69.27 after 19 trading sessions, down 3.50% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $69.27
- Period change
- -3.50%
- Period low
- $67.98
- Period high
- $71.78
Daily close
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| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | $68.72 | $70.29 | $68.72 | $69.27 | 472.84K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $68.12 | $68.74 | $67.15 | $68.53 | 458.42K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $68.86 | $69.12 | $68.25 | $68.38 | 615.42K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $67.83 | $68.885 | $67.77 | $68.69 | 444.76K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $68.69 | $68.69 | $65.84 | $68.06 | 565.83K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | $68.01 | $69.22 | $67.79 | $68.84 | 883.02K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | $68.60 | $69.00 | $67.90 | $68.07 | 450.61K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | $69.83 | $69.83 | $68.60 | $68.70 | 416.32K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $69.65 | $71.42 | $69.38 | $69.87 | 466.9K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $68.85 | $71.255 | $68.85 | $69.83 | 605.65K |
| Sep 18, 2026 | $69.23 | $69.23 | $67.83 | $68.47 | 770.24K |
| Sep 17, 2026 | $69.25 | $69.88 | $68.75 | $69.30 | 441.94K |
| Sep 16, 2026 | $68.24 | $69.14 | $68.12 | $68.52 | 408.39K |
| Sep 15, 2026 | $68.65 | $68.80 | $67.345 | $67.98 | 577.84K |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $69.24 | $69.415 | $68.54 | $68.65 | 415.63K |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $70.99 | $70.99 | $69.13 | $69.24 | 291.09K |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $70.57 | $71.06 | $70.01 | $70.01 | 495.37K |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $71.84 | $71.84 | $70.35 | $70.57 | 243.67K |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $70.62 | $72.35 | $70.62 | $71.78 | 230.82K |
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NorthWestern Energy Group Inc provides electricity and natural gas services in the Upper Midwest and Northwest of the U.S. in the states of Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Yellowstone National Park. The company's primary segments include Electric utility operations, which include the generation, purchase, transmission, and distribution of electricity, and Natural Gas utility operations, which include the production, purchase, transmission, storage, and distribution of natural gas. The company uses thermal, wind, hydro, or renewable energy in varying quantities, depending on the location of the facilities, to generate power. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the Electric utility operations segment.
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- —
- Average target
- $59.50
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | — |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | — |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | — |
| Jul 9, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | — |
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