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NWBI Stock Chart & Stats
$15.40
$0.05(0.32%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$15.40
$0.05(0.32%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$11.25 - $16.16
Previous CloseN/A
Volume86.68K
Average Volume (3M)1.24M
Market Cap
$2.31B
Enterprise Value$2.84K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$248.50M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$857.10M
Price to Earnings (P/E)15.0
Beta0.62
Next Earnings
Oct 26, 2026EPS Estimate
0.34Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield5.08%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.05
Shares Outstanding146,459,120
10 Day Avg. Volume1,044,313
30 Day Avg. Volume1,243,432
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.73
Price to Book (P/B)0.93
Price to Sales (P/S)2.01
P/FCF Ratio12.42
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$16.25Price Target Upside5.52% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)1.41
Revenue Forecast (FY)$726.50M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Dividend IncomeA 6.5% dividend yield provides a standout income return versus peers and can attract income-focused investors seeking reliable cash flow.
Strategic Management TransitionA new management team with experience running larger banks is guiding the shift from a thrift-like balance sheet toward commercial banking, supporting potential revenue diversification.
Valuation And Price Target UpsideLow valuation relative to peers and a $15 price target imply meaningful upside if the commercial growth strategy gains traction, offering potential capital appreciation.
Bears Say
Credit Risk From Business ShiftTransitioning into commercial lending increases credit risk as underwriting standards and borrower mix change, which could pressure loan performance if not well managed.
Dividend Sustainability RiskA high payout ratio supporting the 6.5% yield may constrain capital available for reserves or growth, raising the risk of dividend reductions if earnings weaken.
Limited Liquidity And Market SizeLimited liquidity, with a market capitalization near $2 billion and modest daily trading volume, can amplify price volatility and make large trades more difficult.
Northwest Bancshares News
NWBI FAQ
What was Northwest Bancshares’s price range in the past 12 months?
Northwest Bancshares lowest stock price was $11.25 and its highest was $16.16 in the past 12 months.
What is Northwest Bancshares’s market cap?
Northwest Bancshares’s market cap is $2.31B.
When is Northwest Bancshares’s upcoming earnings report date?
Northwest Bancshares’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 26, 2026 which is in 71 days.
How were Northwest Bancshares’s earnings last quarter?
Northwest Bancshares released its earnings results on Jul 27, 2026. The company reported $0.37 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.336 by $0.034.
Is Northwest Bancshares overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Northwest Bancshares’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Northwest Bancshares pay dividends?
Northwest Bancshares pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.2 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.08%. See more information on Northwest Bancshares dividends here
What is Northwest Bancshares’s EPS estimate?
Northwest Bancshares’s EPS estimate is 0.34.
How many shares outstanding does Northwest Bancshares have?
Northwest Bancshares has 146,459,120 shares outstanding.
What happened to Northwest Bancshares’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Northwest Bancshares reported an EPS of $0.37 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.336. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.181%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Northwest Bancshares?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in NWBI
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Northwest Bancshares Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$16.25 (5.52% Upside)
$16.25 (5.52% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
NWBI Sentiment 60%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 67.0 Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $69.7K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.5%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.5%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.5%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
30.00%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
5.08%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
18.79%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Northwest Bancshares
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. serves as the parent company for Northwest Bank, a state-chartered savings institution offering a full spectrum of banking solutions for both personal and business customers. Its deposit products encompass checking, savings, money market, time deposit certificates, and individual retirement accounts. The bank also provides a broad array of loan options, including mortgages for one-to-four-family homes, financing secured by multi-family and commercial real estate, commercial business credit, and various consumer loans such as auto loans, sales finance agreements, unsecured personal loans, credit cards, and loans collateralized by deposit accounts. Beyond traditional banking, the company furnishes investment management and trust services. Founded in 1896, Northwest Bancshares, Inc. is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. As of December 31, 2021, it operated 170 community banking locations throughout Pennsylvania, Western New York, Eastern Ohio, and Indiana.
NWBI Company Deck
NWBI Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call delivered strong financial results and momentum: record net income and EPS, robust revenue and loan growth (notably C&I), improved efficiency and NIM expansion, successful integration of the Penns Woods acquisition with faster-than-expected tangible book earn-back, and continued investments in branches, talent and fee businesses. Headwinds include elevated CRE and mortgage runoff, an increase in classified loans (notably in health care), modest uptick in longer-duration delinquencies, expense headwinds from growth investments, and continued deposit-market competitiveness. Management provided steady guidance for NIM, revenue, and reserves while prioritizing extinguishing subordinated debt before initiating buybacks. Overall, positives materially outweigh the challenges, with management expressing confidence in execution and outlook for the remainder of 2026.View all NWBI earnings summariesNWBI Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$16.25
▲(5.52% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
1.29% Insiders
19.52% Mutual Funds
3.72% Other Institutional Investors
39.74% Public Companies and
Individual Investors