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NW Natural

NYQ:NWN US66765N1054
67
  • Value
    96
  • Growth
    59
  • Safety
    Safety
    16
  • Combined
    55
  • Sentiment
    73
  • 360° View
    360° View
    67
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Company Description

Northwest Natural Holding Company provides energy, water, and wastewater services. The company operates in the utilities industry through NW Natural Gas, SiEnergy Gas Utility, NW Natural Water Company, and NW Natural Renewables. It serves customers in Oregon, Southwest Washington, and Texas. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $1,678 million and revenue of $1,153 million, with 1275 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 67 (better than 67% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock NW Natural are above average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with all but one indicator above average for NW Natural. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 96, which means that the share price of NW Natural is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 96% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 59, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth, as well as stock returns. In addition, professional market sentiment is above average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 73. But the company’s financing is risky with a Safety rank of 16. This means 84% of comparable companies have a safer financing structure than NW Natural. ...read more

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Strongest Rank Leverage
Weakest Rank Value
Country USA
Industry Gas Utilities
Size Medium
Website ir.nwnaturalholdings.com
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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 26-Mar-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
96 85 84 75
Growth
59 27 17 13
Safety
Safety
16 31 63 25
Sentiment
73 75 55 54
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67 63 70 29
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
91 75 54 25
Opinions Change
50 65 50 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 13 46 63
Market Pulse
44 90 77 66
Sentiment
73 75 55 54
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
96 85 84 75
Growth
59 27 17 13
Safety Safety
16 31 63 25
Combined
55 39 63 26
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
84 79 83 74
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
60 78 69 53
Price vs. Book (P/B)
83 85 82 63
Dividend Yield
85 73 72 61
Value
96 85 84 75
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
76 88 28 31
Profit Growth
21 19 72 23
Capital Growth
39 25 31 14
Stock Returns
79 37 23 53
Growth
59 27 17 13
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
14 55 52 30
Refinancing
63 16 37 13
Liquidity
26 42 65 73
Safety Safety
16 31 63 25

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This is a high-quality, high-growth stock with positive sentiment. However, the financing is on the riskier side. It is best for a growth-focused investor willing to accept higher financial risk for potentially higher shareholder returns.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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