Head to head
NorthWestern vs NextEra Energy
Side-by-side on the measures that matter, with a plain-English read. Full detail: NWE · NEE
NWE
NorthWestern
73.97+7.33%
1-year price shape — +31% over the period
Quant Rating B · 73/100
vs
NEE
NextEra Energy
77.06-1.05%
1-year price shape — -5% over the period
Quant Rating D · 35/100
1-year performance, rebased to 100
NextEra Energy edges it on the scoreable measures. NextEra Energy trades cheapest on trailing earnings; NextEra Energy earns the most per share.
| NWE | NEE | |
|---|---|---|
| Snapshot | ||
| Sector | Utilities - Regulated Electric | Utilities - Regulated Electric |
| Last price | 73.97 | 77.06 |
| Change today | +7.33% | -1.05% |
| 1-year return | +30.6% | -4.7% |
| Market cap | $4.55B | $160.75B |
| 52-week range | 54.96 – 76.00 | 74.41 – 97.30 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E (TTM) | 26.70 | 17.32 |
| P/E percentile, own 5-yr range | 92nd | 13th |
| P/B | 1.57 | 2.81 |
| Dividend yield | 3.60% | 3.09% |
| Profitability & growth | ||
| EPS (TTM) | 2.94 | 3.30 |
| Net profit (TTM) | $180.86M | $6.88B |
| Revenue (TTM) | $1.69B | $28.70B |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +14.6% | +12.4% |
| Gross margin | 55.6% | 61.0% |
| Operating margin | 18.8% | 28.3% |
| Net margin | 10.1% | 32.4% |
| Free cash flow (TTM) | $-192.16M | $3.05B |
| Ownership & sentiment | ||
| Institutional ownership | 97.1% | 86.2% |
| Insider activity (12mo) | 37 buy / 13 sell | 22 buy / 23 sell |
| Short interest (% of float) | 3.2% | 2.7% |
| Analyst consensus | 20% buy / 80% hold (5) | 64% buy / 36% hold (11) |
| Analyst price target | $72 (-3%) | $102 (+32%) |
| StockVane view | ||
| StockVane Quant Rating | B (73) | D (35) |
| Company | ||
| Employees | 1,667 | 17,400 |
| Founded | 1923 | 1925 |
▲ marks the more favourable stock(s) on measures with a clear direction (lower P/E, higher yield, higher Quant Rating, better 1-year return). Analyst consensus counts each covering institution once, at its most recent rating. Not a recommendation. Quant Rating method: Data & Methodology.