Stock Research: The North West

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The North West

TSX:NWC CA6632782083
86
  • Value
    90
  • Growth
    72
  • Safety
    Safety
    72
  • Combined
    98
  • Sentiment
    39
  • 360° View
    360° View
    86
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Company Description

The North West Company Inc. is a retailer of food and everyday products and services. It operates in the retail industry with brands like Northern, NorthMart, and Giant Tiger. The company operates in Canada, Alaska, the South Pacific, and the Caribbean. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $1,677 million, profits of $598 million, revenue of $1,774 million, and 7003 employees.

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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: 18-Dec-2025.

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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
90 79 76 63
Growth
72 41 77 29
Safety
Safety
72 73 45 53
Sentiment
39 100 90 71
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360° View
86 93 96 53
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Analyst Opinions
89 93 33 18
Opinions Change
6 50 100 83
Pro Holdings
n/a 95 100 47
Market Pulse
68 86 87 82
Sentiment
39 100 90 71
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
90 79 76 63
Growth
72 41 77 29
Safety Safety
72 73 45 53
Combined
98 78 84 49
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
85 75 64 45
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
45 38 39 44
Price vs. Book (P/B)
55 38 41 50
Dividend Yield
85 96 94 86
Value
90 79 76 63
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Revenue Growth
64 75 41 13
Profit Growth
40 40 79 19
Capital Growth
73 39 71 58
Stock Returns
58 55 55 49
Growth
72 41 77 29
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Leverage
47 50 46 38
Refinancing
62 65 50 50
Liquidity
73 73 63 71
Safety Safety
72 73 45 53

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This stock has excellent financial qualities (value, growth, and safety are high) but a negative professional market sentiment. It suits an investor who believes the negative sentiment is a temporary overreaction and is looking for a financially solid company.

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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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