NorthWestern Operating Income from 2010 to 2026

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USD 68.18 1.66 2.38%

NorthWestern's Operating Income is increasing over the years with slightly volatile fluctuation. Overall, Operating Income is expected to go to about 390.4 M this year. Operating Income is earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT), representing the amount of profit NorthWestern generates from its operations. View All Fundamentals

Operating Income

First Reported

1985-09-30

Previous Quarter

60.7 M

Current Value

80.3 M

Quarterly Volatility

68.3 M

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Check NorthWestern financial statements over time to gain insight into future company performance. You can evaluate financial statements to find patterns among NorthWestern's main balance sheet or income statement drivers, such as Interest Expense of 159 M, Total Revenue of 1.3 B or Gross Profit of 1.6 B, as well as many indicators such as Price To Sales Ratio of 2.1, Dividend Yield of 0.0326 or PTB Ratio of 1.6. NorthWestern financial statements analysis is a perfect complement when working with NorthWestern Valuation or Volatility modules.

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Analyzing NorthWestern's Operating Income over time reveals critical patterns in financial health and operational efficiency. This metric helps investors evaluate trends, identify inflection points, and make informed decisions based on historical performance. Understanding how Operating Income has evolved provides context for assessing NorthWestern's current valuation and future prospects.

Latest NorthWestern's Operating Income Growth Pattern

Below is the plot of the Operating Income of NorthWestern over the last few years. Operating Income is the amount of profit realized from NorthWestern operations after accounting for operating expenses such as cost of goods sold (COGS), wages and depreciation. Operating income takes the gross income and subtracts other operating expenses and then removes depreciation. Operating Income of NorthWestern is typically a synonym for earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) and is also commonly referred to as operating profit or recurring profit. It is earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT), representing the amount of profit a company generates from its operations. NorthWestern's Operating Income historical data analysis aims to capture in quantitative terms the overall pattern of either growth or decline in NorthWestern's overall financial position and show how it may be relating to other accounts over time.

Operating Income

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NorthWestern Operating Income Regression Statistics

	Arithmetic Mean	252,650,250
	Geometric Mean	242,320,659
	Coefficient Of Variation	28.68
	Mean Deviation	55,131,265
	Median	263,079,000
	Standard Deviation	72,451,641
	Sample Variance	5249.2T
	Range	264.4M
	R-Value	0.93
	Mean Square Error	747.8T
	R-Squared	0.87
	Slope	13,355,113
	Total Sum of Squares	83987.8T

NorthWestern Operating Income History

	2026	390.4 M
	2025	371.8 M
	2024	323.3 M
	2023	300.5 M
	2022	263.1 M
	2021	275.7 M
	2020	236.2 M

Other Fundumenentals of NorthWestern

Non Operating Income Net Other

NorthWestern Operating Income component correlations

	Total Assets	Total Stockholder Equity	Current Deferred Revenue	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Accounts Payable	Net Receivables	Total Liab	Total Current Assets	Short Term Debt	Common Stock	Intangible Assets	Long Term Debt	Good Will	Property Plant Equipment	Treasury Stock	Short Term Investments	Net Tangible Assets	Long Term Debt Total	Capital Surpluse	Deferred Long Term Liab	Short Long Term Debt	Net Invested Capital	Long Term Investments	Net Working Capital	Capital Stock
Total Assets		0.99	-0.46	1.0	0.95	0.61	0.82	1.0	0.81	0.54	-0.6	-0.52	0.78	-0.69	0.99	-0.63	-0.64	0.84	0.83	0.83	0.76	-0.7	0.79	-0.57	0.22	0.76
Total Stockholder Equity	0.99		-0.54	0.99	0.98	0.61	0.79	0.98	0.79	0.5	-0.51	-0.61	0.81	-0.6	0.99	-0.55	-0.62	0.87	0.85	0.86	0.74	-0.74	0.83	-0.57	0.26	0.8
Current Deferred Revenue	-0.46	-0.54		-0.45	-0.66	-0.3	-0.15	-0.4	-0.29	0.0	-0.25	0.85	-0.59	-0.18	-0.47	-0.19	0.19	-0.57	-0.58	-0.55	-0.38	0.47	-0.7	0.34	-0.35	-0.61
Net Debt	1.0	0.99	-0.45		0.95	0.56	0.79	0.99	0.77	0.57	-0.58	-0.52	0.78	-0.67	0.99	-0.61	-0.61	0.83	0.83	0.82	0.75	-0.7	0.78	-0.59	0.19	0.75
Retained Earnings	0.95	0.98	-0.66	0.95		0.57	0.7	0.93	0.71	0.41	-0.38	-0.74	0.84	-0.48	0.96	-0.44	-0.62	0.88	0.87	0.86	0.7	-0.79	0.85	-0.57	0.33	0.8
Accounts Payable	0.61	0.61	-0.3	0.56	0.57		0.86	0.6	0.87	0.04	-0.57	-0.35	0.58	-0.55	0.63	-0.63	-0.54	0.68	0.61	0.65	0.57	-0.54	0.49	0.03	0.48	0.45
Net Receivables	0.82	0.79	-0.15	0.79	0.7	0.86		0.84	0.95	0.34	-0.83	-0.22	0.63	-0.85	0.82	-0.85	-0.68	0.73	0.67	0.72	0.69	-0.57	0.57	-0.22	0.32	0.55
Total Liab	1.0	0.98	-0.4	0.99	0.93	0.6	0.84		0.81	0.56	-0.65	-0.46	0.75	-0.74	0.98	-0.68	-0.64	0.81	0.8	0.8	0.77	-0.67	0.75	-0.56	0.19	0.73
Total Current Assets	0.81	0.79	-0.29	0.77	0.71	0.87	0.95	0.81		0.36	-0.7	-0.3	0.66	-0.73	0.78	-0.72	-0.53	0.75	0.69	0.77	0.74	-0.48	0.7	-0.25	0.28	0.68
Short Term Debt	0.54	0.5	0.0	0.57	0.41	0.04	0.34	0.56	0.36		-0.29	0.15	0.17	-0.41	0.47	-0.25	-0.15	0.25	0.17	0.26	0.25	-0.04	0.46	-0.63	-0.67	0.56
Common Stock	-0.6	-0.51	-0.25	-0.58	-0.38	-0.57	-0.83	-0.65	-0.7	-0.29		-0.15	-0.3	0.98	-0.57	0.99	0.63	-0.38	-0.36	-0.36	-0.49	0.32	-0.18	0.08	-0.16	-0.16
Intangible Assets	-0.52	-0.61	0.85	-0.52	-0.74	-0.35	-0.22	-0.46	-0.3	0.15	-0.15		-0.7	-0.09	-0.56	-0.07	0.3	-0.67	-0.7	-0.63	-0.38	0.68	-0.66	0.3	-0.58	-0.56
Long Term Debt	0.78	0.81	-0.59	0.78	0.84	0.58	0.63	0.75	0.66	0.17	-0.3	-0.7		-0.32	0.82	-0.38	-0.5	0.98	0.99	0.98	0.78	-0.79	0.79	-0.12	0.45	0.69
Good Will	-0.69	-0.6	-0.18	-0.67	-0.48	-0.55	-0.85	-0.74	-0.73	-0.41	0.98	-0.09	-0.32		-0.66	0.96	0.64	-0.4	-0.38	-0.39	-0.51	0.34	-0.28	0.27	-0.11	-0.27
Property Plant Equipment	0.99	0.99	-0.47	0.99	0.96	0.63	0.82	0.98	0.78	0.47	-0.57	-0.56	0.82	-0.66		-0.62	-0.65	0.87	0.87	0.86	0.77	-0.77	0.75	-0.52	0.31	0.71
Treasury Stock	-0.63	-0.55	-0.19	-0.61	-0.44	-0.63	-0.85	-0.68	-0.72	-0.25	0.99	-0.07	-0.38	0.96	-0.62		0.66	-0.45	-0.44	-0.43	-0.54	0.42	-0.2	0.03	-0.25	-0.15
Short Term Investments	-0.64	-0.62	0.19	-0.61	-0.62	-0.54	-0.68	-0.64	-0.53	-0.15	0.63	0.3	-0.5	0.64	-0.65	0.66		-0.55	-0.54	-0.51	-0.51	0.67	-0.4	0.19	-0.34	-0.34
Net Tangible Assets	0.84	0.87	-0.57	0.83	0.88	0.68	0.73	0.81	0.75	0.25	-0.38	-0.67	0.98	-0.4	0.87	-0.45	-0.55		0.98	0.99	0.78	-0.8	0.83	-0.17	0.42	0.74
Long Term Debt Total	0.83	0.85	-0.58	0.83	0.87	0.61	0.67	0.8	0.69	0.17	-0.36	-0.7	0.99	-0.38	0.87	-0.44	-0.54	0.98		0.97	0.8	-0.83	0.76	-0.17	0.5	0.65
Capital Surpluse	0.83	0.86	-0.55	0.82	0.86	0.65	0.72	0.8	0.77	0.26	-0.36	-0.63	0.98	-0.39	0.86	-0.43	-0.51	0.99	0.97		0.83	-0.76	0.82	-0.18	0.42	0.75
Deferred Long Term Liab	0.76	0.74	-0.38	0.75	0.7	0.57	0.69	0.77	0.74	0.25	-0.49	-0.38	0.78	-0.51	0.77	-0.54	-0.51	0.78	0.8	0.83		-0.57	0.63	-0.19	0.37	0.56
Short Long Term Debt	-0.7	-0.74	0.47	-0.7	-0.79	-0.54	-0.57	-0.67	-0.48	-0.04	0.32	0.68	-0.79	0.34	-0.77	0.42	0.67	-0.8	-0.83	-0.76	-0.57		-0.52	0.15	-0.59	-0.42
Net Invested Capital	0.79	0.83	-0.7	0.78	0.85	0.49	0.57	0.75	0.7	0.46	-0.18	-0.66	0.79	-0.28	0.75	-0.2	-0.4	0.83	0.76	0.82	0.63	-0.52		-0.48	0.08	0.97
Long Term Investments	-0.57	-0.57	0.34	-0.59	-0.57	0.03	-0.22	-0.56	-0.25	-0.63	0.08	0.3	-0.12	0.27	-0.52	0.03	0.19	-0.17	-0.17	-0.18	-0.19	0.15	-0.48		0.23	-0.58
Net Working Capital	0.22	0.26	-0.35	0.19	0.33	0.48	0.32	0.19	0.28	-0.67	-0.16	-0.58	0.45	-0.11	0.31	-0.25	-0.34	0.42	0.5	0.42	0.37	-0.59	0.08	0.23		-0.04
Capital Stock	0.76	0.8	-0.61	0.75	0.8	0.45	0.55	0.73	0.68	0.56	-0.16	-0.56	0.69	-0.27	0.71	-0.15	-0.34	0.74	0.65	0.75	0.56	-0.42	0.97	-0.58	-0.04

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About NorthWestern Financial Statements

NorthWestern stakeholders use historical fundamental indicators, such as NorthWestern's Operating Income, to determine how well the company is positioned to perform in the future. Although NorthWestern investors may analyze each financial statement separately, they are all interrelated. For example, changes in NorthWestern's assets and liabilities are reflected in the revenues and expenses on NorthWestern's income statement, which ultimately affect the company's gains or losses. Understanding these patterns can help in making the right long-term investment decisions in NorthWestern. Please read more on our technical analysis and fundamental analysis pages.

	Last Reported	Projected for Next Year
Operating Income	371.8 M	390.4 M
Non Operating Income Net Other	22.3 M	23.5 M

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Quarterly Earnings Growth

(0.18)

Dividend Share

2.63

Earnings Share

3.53

Revenue Per Share

25.584

Quarterly Revenue Growth

0.121

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