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NWN US​

Northwest Natural Holding Co(NWN US)

$49.87-0.060.12%Ext:$53.08+3.216.44%(Market Closed · 00:00:02 UTC)

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Northwest Natural Holding Co — Company Profile

Northwest Natural Holding Company (NWN) operates primarily through its subsidiary, Northwest Natural Gas Company, delivering regulated natural gas to a diverse clientele including residential, commercial, industrial, and transportation customers across Oregon and Southwest Washington. Beyond its core distribution business, the company manages the Mist gas storage facility, which holds 5.7 billion cubic feet and is leased to other utilities and third-party energy marketers. It also provides natural gas asset management solutions and maintains an appliance retail outlet. NWN's strategic investments extend to broader gas storage activities, water services, non-regulated renewable natural gas ventures, and other diversified interests. The company currently supplies natural gas to approximately 786,000 meters within its service territories in Oregon and southwest Washington. Additionally, its water operations cater to about 80,000 individuals through roughly 33,000 water and wastewater connections located in the Pacific Northwest and Texas. Founded in 1859, Northwest Natural Holding Company is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

Sector
Utilities
Industry
Gas Utilities
Exchange
UN
CEO
Justin Palfreyman
Headquarters
Portland, OR, US
IPO Date
Mar 26, 1990
Employees
1,619
Website
www.nwnaturalholdings.com

Key Metrics

Price
$47.38
Market Cap
$1.99B
Revenue (TTM)
$490.40M
Net Income (TTM)
$97.49M
EPS (TTM)
2.39
P/E (TTM)
16.22
P/B (TTM)
1.26
Dividend Yield
3.71%
ROE (TTM)
6.18%
ROA (TTM)
1.52%
Operating Margin
44.74%
Beta
-0.20

Dividends

Last Dividend
$0.49
Last Yield
0.04%

Summary

Northwest Natural Holding Company (NWN) operates primarily through its subsidiary, Northwest Natural Gas Company, delivering regulated natural gas to a diverse clientele including residential, commercial, industrial, and transportation customers across Oregon and Southwest Washington. Beyond its core distribution business, the company manages the Mist gas storage facility, which holds 5.7 billion cubic feet and is leased to other utilities and third-party energy marketers. It also provides natural gas asset management solutions and maintains an appliance retail outlet. NWN's strategic investments extend to broader gas storage activities, water services, non-regulated renewable natural gas ventures, and other diversified interests. The company currently supplies natural gas to approximately 786,000 meters within its service territories in Oregon and southwest Washington. Additionally, its water operations cater to about 80,000 individuals through roughly 33,000 water and wastewater connections located in the Pacific Northwest and Texas. Founded in 1859, Northwest Natural Holding Company is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

Website
www.nwnaturalholdings.com
Location
Portland, OR, US
Phone503 226 4211
Employees1,619
CEOJustin Palfreyman
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Gas Utilities
IPO DateMar 26, 1990

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Latest Documents

SEC Filings(647)

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  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership21 Oct
  • 144ANDERSON DAVID HUGO19 Oct
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership2 Oct
  • 8-KRegulation FD Disclosure22 Sep
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership21 Sep
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership3 Sep
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership3 Sep
  • 8-KCreation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant3 Sep
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership18 Aug
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership7 Aug
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership7 Aug
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership7 Aug
  • 10-QQ2ended 30 Jun 20265 Aug
  • 8-KResults of Operations and Financial Condition4 Aug
  • 8-KOther Events31 Jul
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership21 Jul
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership29 Jun
  • 144ANDERSON DAVID HUGO26 Jun
  • 11-KAnnual report (employee stock purchase/savings/profit sharing plans)25 Jun
  • 8-KEntry into a Material Definitive Agreement4 Jun

News

  • Rising Income Over Big Yields: 4 Dividend Kings That Have Raised Payouts for 70 Years Straight20 Oct
  • NWN Earns CRN Triple Crown for Fifth Consecutive Year, Recognized for Scale, Growth, and Technical Excellence14 Oct
  • Dividend Announcements: October 3-9, 202613 Oct
  • 5 Hidden Dividend Stocks With Payout Records That Put Bigger Names to Shame9 Oct
  • NW Natural Holdings Schedules Earnings Release and Conference Call for Thursday, Nov. 59 Oct
  • NW Natural Holdings Increases Dividend for 71st Consecutive Year8 Oct
  • Northwest Natural Gas Company (NYSE:NWN) Receives Average Rating of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts8 Oct
  • Financial Analysis: Northwest Natural Gas (NYSE:NWN) & RGC Resources (NASDAQ:RGCO)1 Oct
  • NWN Named the Largest Private Technology Services Company in Massachusetts by Boston Business Journal22 Sep
  • The Dividend Kings Ranked By Quality Scores (September 2026)18 Sep
  • Contrasting Northwest Natural Gas (NYSE:NWN) and RGC Resources (NASDAQ:RGCO)18 Sep
  • Northwest Natural Gas Company (NYSE:NWN) Receives $55.25 Consensus Price Target from Analysts16 Sep
  • NWN Earns AWS Agentic AI Competency, Helping Enterprises Move AI Agents from Pilots to Production15 Sep
  • Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In On 3 Utilities Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields15 Sep
  • Hsbc Holdings PLC Invests $1.25 Million in Northwest Natural Gas Company $NWN13 Sep
  • Northwest Natural Holding: Regulated Utilities Is Where It's At5 Sep
  • NWN Named Palo Alto Networks 2026 North America State, Local and Education Partner of the Year26 Aug
  • Contrasting Northwest Natural Gas (NYSE:NWN) and Superior Plus (OTCMKTS:SUUIF)13 Aug
  • Northwest Natural Gas Q2 Earnings Call Highlights8 Aug
  • Here Are Thursday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: AppLovin, Charles River, Global Payments, HubSpot, Insulet Corporation, Roper Technologies, Sabra Health Care, Western Digital, Zillow Group, and More6 Aug

Mentions in Filings

  • #MGE Energy, Inc. 10,460 835,545 Middlesex Water Co. 5,457 285,838 National Fuel Gas Co. 24,449 2,047,604 New Jersey Resources Corp. 28,091 1,389,943 NextEra Energy, Inc. 594,931 52,294,435 NiSource, Inc. 134,618 5,962,231 Northwest Natural Holding Co. 11,559 538,187 Northwestern Energy Group, Inc. 17,452 1,184,293 NRG Energy, Inc. 54,068 8,252,399 OGE Energy Corp. 57,501 2,511,644
    Dimensional ETF TrustNorthwest Natural Holding Co·NPORT-EX - NT NPORT-P - Notification of late filing (portfolio holdings)·Q1 26·13 Aug
  • … companies. She is Chief Executive Officer of Sand Creek Advisors LLC, which provides business consulting to CEOs of public and private companies. Ms. Wasson also serves as Chair of the Board of Directors of <strong>Northwest Natural Holding Company</strong> (NYSE: NWN) and its subsidiary, Northwest Natural Gas Company, and is a member of the Governance Committee, Audit Committee, and Organization and Executive Compensation Committee of both companies. Her extens …
    COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR CONorthwest Natural Holding Co·DEF 14A - Definitive proxy statement·Q2 26·24 Apr
  • … 17, he assumed oversight of the Company's international distributor business. In November 2025, Mr. Bragdon was appointed President of the Company. Mr. Bragdon is also a member of the Board of Directors of <strong>Northwest Natural Holding Company</strong> (NYSE: NWN), and its subsidiary, Northwest Natural Gas Company, and serves on the Board of the Portland Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Bragdon served …
    COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR CONorthwest Natural Holding Co·ARS - Annual report to security holders·FY25·24 Apr
  • … he board of directors of Wireless Telecom Group, Inc., a 5G, microwave, semiconductor, and Quantum computing test and measurement company from April 2021 to April 2023. Mr. Gibson also served on the board of <strong>Northwest Natural Holding Company</strong> (NYSE: NWN), a natural gas, renewable natural gas, and water distribution company, from 2002 until December 2021, including as a board chair. Mr. Gibson holds a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engine …
    PIXELWORKS, INCNorthwest Natural Holding Co·DEF 14A - DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT·Q4 25·17 Apr
  • … | Avista Corporation | | 0.10% | | 43 | | 35.83 | | 1,541 | | DUK | Duke Energy Corporation | | 0.50% | | 66 | | 117.69 | | 7,767 | | EXC | Exelon Corporation | | 0.50% | | 184 | | 42.12 | | 7,750 | | NWN | <strong>Northwest Natural Holding Company</strong> | | 0.10% | | 32 | | 48.46 | | 1,551 | | OGS | ONE Gas, Inc. | | 0.10% | | 21 | | 73.61 | | 1,546 | | SR | Spire Inc. | | 0.10% | | 19 | | 79.56 | | 1,512 | | XEL | Xcel Energy Inc. | | 0.50% | | 105 | | 74.1 …
    FT 13273Northwest Natural Holding Co·S-6/A - AMENDMENT TO REGISTRATION STATEMENT·Q4 26·13 Oct
  • … | Avista Corporation | | 0.07% | | 31 | | 35.83 | | 1,111 | | DUK | Duke Energy Corporation | | 0.33% | | 47 | | 117.69 | | 5,531 | | EXC | Exelon Corporation | | 0.33% | | 132 | | 42.12 | | 5,560 | | NWN | <strong>Northwest Natural Holding Company</strong> | | 0.07% | | 23 | | 48.46 | | 1,115 | | OGS | ONE Gas, Inc. | | 0.07% | | 15 | | 73.61 | | 1,104 | | SR | Spire Inc. | | 0.07% | | 14 | | 79.56 | | 1,114 | | XEL | Xcel Energy Inc. | | 0.33% | | 75 | | 74.17 …
    FT 13272Northwest Natural Holding Co·S-6/A - AMENDMENT TO REGISTRATION STATEMENT·Q4 26·13 Oct

Key Stats

Trading

Px/Chg 1D$47.38 / +1.54%
Avg Volume297.16K
Beta-0.20
Mkt Cap1.99B
FD Mkt Cap2.07B

Float

Shrs Out/Float42.08M / 41.92M
Short Float0.04%
Days to Cover3.84
Stock Repurchased$0.00

Current Valuation

EV4.64B
EV/EBITDA9.59
EV/Sales3.61
P/B1.26
P/S1.55
FCF Yield0.12%
ROE6.18%
ROA1.52%
Current Ratio0.80

Dividend

Cash$0.49
Yield3.71%
Yield (TTM)3.71%

Estimates

P/E16.22
Est P/EN/A
Est EPSN/A
Est PEGN/A

Valuation

Metric5Yr AvgMay '23May '24May '25May '26Oct '26
PRICE-BASED RATIOS
Price / Earnings22.5518.1415.4921.4337.2620.45
Price / Sales2.741.511.211.475.464.07
Price / Book Value1.281.331.131.221.461.26
Price / Free Cash Flow148.57-8.20-30.67-8.71-16.44806.87
ENTERPRISE VALUE METRICS
Enterprise Value3,900.03,212.03,166.43,609.64,870.54,641.4
Enterprise Value / Sales6.143.102.643.1312.369.46
Enterprise Value / EBITDA16.6410.599.1910.3731.9521.10
Enterprise Value / EBIT26.2719.0415.6118.9949.3028.41

Financials

Full Financials
Millions USD5Yr CAGR (%)Dec '21Dec '22Dec '23Dec '24Dec '25
INCOME STATEMENT
Revenue10.6%860.41,037.41,197.51,153.01,289.4
Gross Income11.6%329.1341.2423.9397.6510.1
EBITDA15.5%264.1303.4344.5348.1470.6
EBIT15.3%150.6168.7202.8190.0266.2
Net Income9.6%78.786.393.978.9113.3
EPS (Diluted)2%2.562.542.592.032.77
BALANCE SHEET
Cash & ST Inv22%18.629.332.938.541.1
Total Assets11.3%4,064.64,748.34,867.15,234.36,236.6
Total Liabilities11.1%3,129.53,572.93,583.33,848.94,761.5
Total Shareholder Equity12.1%935.11,175.41,283.81,385.41,475.1
CASH FLOW
Net Operating Cash Flow13.8%160.4147.7279.9200.3269.1
Cap Ex12.3%-293.9-338.6-327.3-394.4-466.9
Free Cash Flow10.3%-133.5-190.9-47.4-194.1-197.8

Enterprise Value Bridge

Millions USD23 Oct '26
Price (As of 23 Oct '26)49.92
Basic Shares42.08
Market Cap2,100.4
Diluted Shares40.95
Fully Diluted Shares Outstanding40.95
Fully Diluted Market Cap2,044.2
+Consolidated Debt2,682.6
−In-the-Money Convertible Debt—
+Capital Leases78.2
+Operating Leases—
−Cash & Equivalents-34.9
−Short-term Investments-2.7
+Total Preferred-
−In-the-Money Convertible Preferred—
−Investments in Unconsolidated Subs—
+Non-Controlling Interest-
+Pension Liabilities—
Enterprise Value4,748.1

Segment data

Revenue

by Products and services

  • Alternative Revenue100%

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