NASDAQ:NWBI Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) Stock Price, News & Analysis $14.26 +0.10 (+0.71%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$14.10▼$14.5550-Day Range$10.61▼$14.2652-Week Range$9.80▼$14.55Volume766,967 shsAverage Volume747,917 shsMarket Capitalization$1.81 billionP/E Ratio13.84Dividend Yield5.61%Price Target$11.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Northwest Bancshares alerts: Email Address Northwest Bancshares MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingReduce1.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside22.9% Downside$11.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.35% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.75Based on 18 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$212,330 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth14.77%From $0.88 to $1.01 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.61 out of 5 starsFinance Sector557th out of 898 stocksNational Commercial Banks Industry60th out of 88 stocks 0.8 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingNorthwest Bancshares has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.50, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageNorthwest Bancshares has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Northwest Bancshares' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.35% of the float of Northwest Bancshares has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNorthwest Bancshares has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Northwest Bancshares has recently decreased by 6.29%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipNorthwest Bancshares is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.82%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthNorthwest Bancshares does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Northwest Bancshares is 77.67%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Northwest Bancshares will have a dividend payout ratio of 79.21% in the coming year. This indicates that Northwest Bancshares may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Northwest Bancshares' dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for NWBI. Previous Next 3.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentNorthwest Bancshares has a news sentiment score of 0.75. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.50 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 18 news articles for Northwest Bancshares this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest3 people have searched for NWBI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Northwest Bancshares to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Northwest Bancshares insiders have bought 35.95% more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $212,330.00 in company stock and sold $156,179.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.10% of the stock of Northwest Bancshares is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions66.32% of the stock of Northwest Bancshares is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Northwest Bancshares' insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Northwest Bancshares are expected to grow by 14.77% in the coming year, from $0.88 to $1.01 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Northwest Bancshares is 13.84, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 142.60.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Northwest Bancshares is 13.84, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 47.30.Price to Book Value per Share RatioNorthwest Bancshares has a P/B Ratio of 1.17. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Northwest Bancshares' valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Behind the MarketsJ.P. Morgan’s DIRE WarningWhen the largest bank in the U.S. says a crisis is coming - you NEED to listen. The Wall Street Journal warns, "America's bonds are getting harder to sell."Click here to see why Wall Street is in PANIC mode >>> About Northwest Bancshares Stock (NASDAQ:NWBI)Northwest Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Northwest Bank, a state-chartered savings bank that provides personal and business banking solutions. The company accepts various deposits, including checking, savings, money market deposit, term certificate, and individual retirement accounts. It also offers loan products comprising one-to-four-family residential real estate loans, shorter term consumer loans, and loans collateralized by multi-family residential and commercial real estate; home equity loans and lines of credit; commercial business and real estate loans; commercial loans; and consumer loans, including automobile loans, sales finance loans, unsecured personal loans, credit card loans, and loans secured by investment accounts, as well as investment management and trust services. The company operates community banking locations in Pennsylvania, Western New York, Eastern Ohio, and Indiana. Northwest Bancshares, Inc. was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.Read More NWBI Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart NWBI Stock News HeadlinesJuly 25 at 1:42 AM | americanbankingnews.comNorthwest Bancshares (NASDAQ:NWBI) Reaches New 1-Year High Following Dividend AnnouncementJuly 24 at 10:48 AM | americanbankingnews.comNorthwest Bancshares, Inc. Plans Quarterly Dividend of $0.20 (NASDAQ:NWBI)July 27, 2024 | Behind the Markets (Ad)J.P. Morgan’s DIRE WarningWhen the largest bank in the U.S. says a crisis is coming - you NEED to listen. The Wall Street Journal warns, "America's bonds are getting harder to sell."July 24 at 9:28 AM | msn.comNorthwest Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:NWBI) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptJuly 23, 2024 | msn.comNorthwest Bancshares Non-GAAP EPS of $0.27 beats by $0.05, revenue of $97.99M misses by $27.18MJuly 23, 2024 | seekingalpha.comNorthwest Bancshares, Inc. 2024 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationJuly 23, 2024 | prnewswire.comNorthwest Bancshares, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2024 net income of $5 million, or $0.04 per diluted shareJuly 22, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comHere's what Wall Street expects from Northwest Bancshares's earnings reportJuly 27, 2024 | Behind the Markets (Ad)J.P. Morgan’s DIRE WarningWhen the largest bank in the U.S. says a crisis is coming - you NEED to listen. The Wall Street Journal warns, "America's bonds are getting harder to sell."July 21, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comNorthwest Bancshares (NWBI) to Release Quarterly Earnings on TuesdayJuly 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors more bullish on Northwest Bancshares (NASDAQ:NWBI) this week as stock hikes 15%, despite earnings trending downwards over past five yearsJuly 17, 2024 | seekingalpha.comNorthwest Bancshares: Too Early For An UpgradeJuly 12, 2024 | prnewswire.comNorthwest Bancshares, Inc. to Host Second-Quarter 2024 Earnings CallJuly 11, 2024 | seekingalpha.comNorthwest Bancshares: 6.9% Dividend Yield, But Earnings Outlook Is NegativeMay 19, 2024 | uk.investing.comNorthwest Bancshares director buys $113,000 in company stockMay 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDirector Timothy Hunter Acquires 10,000 Shares of Northwest Bancshares Inc (NWBI)May 6, 2024 | bizjournals.comNorthwest Bank closes downtown Pittsburgh branchMay 3, 2024 | investing.comNorthwest Bancshares CEO acquires $24.9k in company stockSee More Headlines Receive NWBI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Northwest Bancshares and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings4/22/2024Ex-Dividend for 5/15 Dividend5/01/2024Dividend Payable5/15/2024Today7/26/2024Ex-Dividend for 8/14 Dividend8/02/2024Dividend Payable8/14/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)10/28/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry National commercial banks Sub-IndustryThrifts & Mortgage Finance Current SymbolNASDAQ:NWBI CUSIP66734010 CIK1471265 Webwww.northwest.bank Phone(814) 726-2140Fax814-728-7716Employees2,165Year Founded1896Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$11.00 High Stock Price Target$12.00 Low Stock Price Target$10.00 Potential Upside/Downside-22.9%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.03 Trailing P/E Ratio13.84 Forward P/E Ratio16.20 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$134.96 million Net Margins14.28% Pretax Margin18.35% Return on Equity8.72% Return on Assets0.93% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.31 Current Ratio0.95 Quick Ratio0.95 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$701.74 million Price / Sales2.59 Cash Flow$1.37 per share Price / Cash Flow10.43 Book Value$12.23 per share Price / Book1.17Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares127,260,000Free Float125,864,000Market Cap$1.81 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.64 Social Links (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in electric vehicle technologies (EV) and which EV stocks show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Louis J. Torchio (Age 61)President, CEO & Director Comp: $1.31MMr. William W. Harvey Jr. (Age 58)Senior EVP, COO & Director Comp: $1.12MMr. Scott J. Watson (Age 57)Executive VP & Chief Information Officer Comp: $539.33kMr. John J. Golding (Age 60)Senior EVP & Chief Consumer Banking Officer Comp: $562.11kMr. Gregory J. Betchkal (Age 60)Executive VP & Chief Risk Officer Comp: $807.33kMr. Douglas M. Schosser CPA (Age 54)Chief Financial Officer Mr. Jeffrey J. Maddigan (Age 51)Executive VP of Finance & Accounting, Corporate Treasurer and Principal Accounting Officer Mr. C. Forrest TefftSenior Vice President of Corporate FinanceMichael W. CappettaSenior VP & Chief Technology OfficerMr. Richard K. LawsExecutive VP, Chief Legal Counsel & Corporate SecretaryMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsNational BankNYSE:NBHCCityNASDAQ:CHCOHope BancorpNASDAQ:HOPEWestamerica BancorporationNASDAQ:WABCSandy Spring BancorpNASDAQ:SASRView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBank of New York Mellon CorpBought 15,405 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 1.324%John P MeeganSold 7,200 sharesTotal: $101,952.00 ($14.16/share)Douglas M SchosserBought 7,000 shares on 7/25/2024Total: $99,330.00 ($14.19/share)Institute for Wealth Management LLC.Sold 3,000 shares on 7/25/2024Ownership: 0.011%Louisiana State Employees Retirement SystemBought 1,000 shares on 7/24/2024Ownership: 0.050%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions NWBI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have NWBI shares performed this year? Northwest Bancshares' stock was trading at $12.48 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, NWBI stock has increased by 14.3% and is now trading at $14.26. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Northwest Bancshares' earnings last quarter? Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:NWBI) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, April, 22nd. The savings and loans company reported $0.23 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.23. The savings and loans company had revenue of $188.20 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $132.80 million. Northwest Bancshares had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.72% and a net margin of 14.28%. What is Ronald J. Seiffert's approval rating as Northwest Bancshares' CEO? 16 employees have rated Northwest Bancshares Chief Executive Officer Ronald J. Seiffert on Glassdoor.com. Ronald J. Seiffert has an approval rating of 50% among the company's employees. This puts Ronald J. Seiffert in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. Who are Northwest Bancshares' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Northwest Bancshares include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.32%), Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC (0.11%), ST Germain D J Co. Inc. (0.09%) and Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.06%). Insiders that own company stock include William W Harvey, Timothy M Hunter, John P Meegan, Louis J Torchio, Ronald B Andzelik, Sonia M Probst, Scott J Watson, Jeffrey J Maddigan, Mark A Paup, Mark T Reitzes, Deborah J Esq Chadsey, Thomas K Iv Creal, Timothy B Fannin, David M Tullio, James M Colestro, Devin T Cygnar, Carey A Barnum and David Wayne Heeter. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Northwest Bancshares? Shares of NWBI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Northwest Bancshares own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Northwest Bancshares investors own include AT&T (T), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), Verizon Communications (VZ), AbbVie (ABBV) and Ares Capital (ARCC). This page (NASDAQ:NWBI) was last updated on 7/27/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. It might seem far-fetche...Crypto Swap Profits | Sponsored“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 sp...Unstoppable Prosperity | SponsoredNext opportunity for crypto millionsThe Bitcoin halving is the #1 creator of "crypto millionaires". 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