NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE) Financial Ratio Screen

NASDAQ Utilities United States USD 4296M
RATIOS FAIL*
Automated financial screen · activity assessed separately
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE) is potentially non-compliant in the automated ratio model. The company's debt ratio of 40.6% exceeds the 30% MSCI new-inclusion threshold relative to total assets. NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. operates in the Utilities sector.

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MSCI new-inclusion financial-ratio snapshot

NWE financial screening at a glance

RATIOS FAIL*Financial ratios shown separately from business review — not a fatwa
Debt ratio
40.6%
Fail vs 30%
Cash ratio
0.1%
Pass vs 30%
Receivables + cash
2.6%
Pass vs 30%
Impermissible income
N/A
Not available vs 5%

Calculation date: 2026-10-15. Financial period used: December 2025. The ratios are automated proxies inspired by published methodologies; they are not official index determinations.

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Financial periodDecember 2025Calculation date2026-10-15S&P-style historynot availableLast activity reviewnot yet reviewed

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Business activity evidence

Activity assessment in progress

The supplied classification (Utilities - Regulated Electric) is only a starting point. Revenue evidence is being assessed before any complete screening conclusion.

Revenue segments: Not yet checked against an SEC annual filing.

Profile description reviewed: NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc., doing business as NorthWestern Energy, provides electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and diversified industrial customers. It generates, purchases, transmits, and distributes electricity; and produces, purchases, stores, transmits, and distributes natural gas, as well as owns municipal franchises to provide natural gas service in the communities. The company operates 6,596 miles of electric transmission and 18,946 miles of electric distribution lines with approximately 397 transmission and distribution substations; and 2,133 miles of natural gas transmission and 5,939 miles of natural gas distribution lines with approximately 134 city gate stations in Montana. It also operates 1,344 miles of electric transmission and 2,386 miles of electric distribution lines in South Dakota with approximately 123 transmission and distribution substations; and 55 miles of natural gas transmission, 1,853 miles of natural gas distribution lines in South Dakota, and 836 miles of natural gas distribution lines Nebraska. The company provides electricity and/or natural gas to approximately 850,300 customers in Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Yellowstone National Park. NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1923 and is based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Sources to verify: Secondary company profile and classification · Issuer website · SEC issuer filings

A sector label or company description can flag a risk but cannot establish a compliant-revenue percentage. Only sourced segment disclosures may support that calculation.

Published-ratio reproductions (not certifications)

The table shows implemented MSCI and FTSE/Yasaar-style asset-based models plus a provisional S&P-style debt and cash reconstruction where a complete 36-month denominator exists. These are independent calculations, not official index results or Shariah determinations. See formulas, sources and limitations.

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
MSCI 40.6%
/ 30%
0.1%
/ 30%
2.6%
/ 30%
N/A RATIOS FAIL*
FTSE 40.6%
/ 33%
0.1%
/ 33%
2.6%
/ 50%
N/A RATIOS FAIL*

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
25.2
Forward: 17.6
EPS
currency unverified 2.77
Dividend Yield
392.0%
Payout: 96.0%
P/B Ratio
1.5
EV/EBITDA
13.3
EV: 7.9B (currency unverified)
Revenue
1.6B (currency unverified)
Growth: 14.6%
Beta
0.4
Low volatility
Current Ratio
0.8

Profitability

Gross Margin 55.6%
Operating Margin 17.3%
Net Margin 10.1%
Return on Equity (ROE) 5.9%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.5%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow394M (currency unverified)
Free Cash Flow-130M (currency unverified)
Total Debt3.4B (currency unverified)
Debt-to-Equity124.2
Current Ratio0.8
Total Assets8.5B (currency unverified)

Price & Trading

Last Close$68.47
50-Day MA$70.71
200-Day MA$69.33
Avg Volume413K
Beta0.4
52-Week Range
$56.05
$75.18

Financial data provenance and verification

The displayed fields were imported from yfinance on 2026-09-22 for the financial period December 2025. This is a secondary data feed and can differ from amended or newly filed statements.

Verification rule: check debt, cash, receivables, revenue and interest income against the latest primary filing before relying on an automated ratio.

About NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE)

CEO
Mr. Brian B. Bird
Employees
1,667
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Regulated Electric
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap (listing currency)
USD 4296M
Currency
USD

NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc., doing business as NorthWestern Energy, provides electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and diversified industrial customers. It generates, purchases, transmits, and distributes electricity; and produces, purchases, stores, transmits, and distributes natural gas, as well as owns municipal franchises to provide natural gas service in the communities. The company operates 6,596 miles of electric transmission and 18,946 miles of electric distribution lines with approximately 397 transmission and distribution substations; and 2,133 miles of natural gas transmission and 5,939 miles of natural gas distribution lines with approximately 134 city gate stations in Montana. It also operates 1,344 miles of electric transmission and 2,386 miles of electric distribution lines in South Dakota with approximately 123 transmission and distribution substations; and 55 miles of natural gas transmission, 1,853 miles of natural gas distribution lines in South Dakota, and 836 miles of natural gas distribution lines Nebraska. The company provides electricity and/or natural gas to approximately 850,300 customers in Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Yellowstone National Park. NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1923 and is based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE) halal to invest in?

The current automated result is Financial criteria not met or an activity exclusion was detected. It uses available public financial fields and simplified methodology proxies. It is not a fatwa or an official determination by AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, or FTSE.

What is NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.'s debt ratio?

NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.'s debt ratio is 40.6% in the MSCI new-inclusion reproduction: total debt divided by total assets, against a 30% threshold. See the methodology page for the official source and limitations.

What are NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.'s key financial metrics?

NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. has a market capitalization of USD 4296M in its listing currency, trailing P/E ratio of 25.2, and revenue of 1.6B (currency unverified). The company maintains a gross margin of 55.6% and a net margin of 10.1%. Return on equity stands at 5.9%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Calculation date: 2026-10-15. Financial period: December 2025. These dates are shown separately because regenerating this page does not refresh the underlying data.

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