Stock AnalizNorthwest Natural Holding Co NWN
Oil/Gas Transmission · data as of November 13, 2026
Northwest Natural Holding Co (NWN) is a utility company listed in the US with a market value of about $2.2B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $1.3B and net income of $126M, a net margin of 9.7%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 1.8 out of 5 (weak). The strongest part is value (2/5); the weakest is financial health (1/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 17.4, 5-year revenue growth of 11% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 5%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 45% below the current price.
Score: 1.8 / 5
Checks passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- Profit margin improving
- 5-year revenue growth above 8% a year
- Profitable 5 years in a row
- Interest covered more than 5 times
- Pays a dividend
Checks not passed
- P/FCF below 20
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
- 5-year average ROIC above 12%
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.3B | $1.3B | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.0B | $860M | $774M | $746M | $706M | $755M | $668M |
| Net income | $126M | $113M | $79M | $94M | $86M | $79M | $77M | $62M | $65M | -$56M | $59M |
| Free cash flow | -$291M | -$198M | -$194M | -$47M | -$191M | -$134M | -$128M | -$37M | -$46M | -$7M | $84M |
| EPS (diluted) | $3.00 | $2.77 | $2.03 | $2.59 | $2.54 | $2.56 | $2.51 | $2.07 | $2.24 | $-1.93 | $2.12 |
| Net margin | 9.7% | 8.8% | 6.8% | 7.8% | 8.3% | 9.1% | 9.9% | 8.3% | 9.1% | -7.4% | 8.8% |
| ROIC | — | 5.6% | 4.8% | 5.0% | 4.8% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 6.9% | 6.5% | 6.3% | 10.5% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 7 analysts is $56.13, 8% above the current price; targets range from $50.00 to $61.00; the consensus rating is “Buy”; expected EPS is $3.12 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is Northwest Natural Holding Co’s P/E ratio?
About 17.4, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 9.3).
Is Northwest Natural Holding Co stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 45% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Northwest Natural Holding Co pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 3.86%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.
Is Northwest Natural Holding Co a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Northwest Natural Holding Co scores 1.8 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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