NorthWestern (NWE) analyst forecast and price target
Analyst forecast
Consensus of 6 analyst ratings
Recent analyst ratings
| Firm | Action | Rating | Price target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $70.00 from $62.00 | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Upgraded | Underweight → Equal-Weight | $62.00 from $54.00 | Jul 22, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $76.00 from $73.00 | Jul 9, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $75.00 from $62.00 | Apr 21, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $67.00 from $64.00 | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Ladenburg Thalmann | Upgraded | Neutral → Buy | $75.50 from $56.00 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Maintained | Market Perform | $70.00 from $65.00 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Maintained | Underweight | $52.00 from $53.00 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $62.00 from $61.00 | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Downgraded | Equal-Weight → Underweight | $53.00 from $58.00 | Jan 20, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $61.00 from $60.00 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Initiated Coverage | Equal-Weight | $58.00 | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $61.00 from $56.00 | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Ladenburg Thalmann | Downgraded | Buy → Neutral | $56.00 from $57.50 | Jun 2, 2025 |
| BMO Capital | Initiated Coverage | Market Perform | $60.00 | May 13, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Maintained | Overweight | $64.00 from $62.00 | May 1, 2025 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $59.00 from $56.00 | Apr 22, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Maintained | Overweight | $62.00 from $60.00 | Apr 14, 2025 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $56.00 from $57.00 | Feb 19, 2025 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $57.00 from $56.00 | Jan 22, 2025 |
Frequently asked questions
Is NWE a buy, sell, or hold?
Analysts covering NorthWestern currently average a Hold rating: 2 buy, 4 hold and 0 sell, from 6 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.
What is the latest analyst rating on NWE?
On Jul 31, 2026, Wells Fargo maintained NorthWestern at Equal-Weight with a price target of $70.00.
Analyst ratings and price targets are the opinions of third-party research firms, not of Light Horse Securities. They are estimates about an uncertain future, are frequently wrong, and are neither a recommendation nor a prediction of actual results.
This page is for informational purposes only. Nothing on it is a recommendation, solicitation or offer to buy or sell any security, nor investment, legal or tax advice. Light Horse Securities Inc does not verify third-party data and is not responsible for its accuracy, completeness or timeliness.