NASDAQ:NWBI - Northwest Bancshares Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Northwest Bancshares trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "NWBI."

Northwest Bancshares declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 18th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.18 per share on Thursday, May 16th. This represents a $0.72 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.18%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 1st. View Northwest Bancshares' Dividend History.

Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:NWBI) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 17th. The savings and loans company reported $0.24 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.25 by $0.01. The savings and loans company had revenue of $109.64 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $110.59 million. Northwest Bancshares had a net margin of 22.08% and a return on equity of 8.48%. Northwest Bancshares's revenue for the quarter was up 5.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.24 EPS. View Northwest Bancshares' Earnings History.

Northwest Bancshares is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, July 22nd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Northwest Bancshares.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Northwest Bancshares in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Northwest Bancshares.

News articles about NWBI stock have trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Northwest Bancshares earned a news sentiment score of -1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the savings and loans company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

Some companies that are related to Northwest Bancshares include Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR), BOK Financial (BOKF), Synovus Financial (SNV), CIT Group (CIT), Webster Financial (WBS), PacWest Bancorp (PACW), First Horizon National (FHN), Sterling Bancorp (STL), Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNFP), F.N.B. (FNB), MB Financial (MBFI), Valley National Bancorp (VLY), TCF Financial (TCF), Community Bank System (CBU) and UMB Financial (UMBF).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Northwest Bancshares investors own include General Electric (GE), Mattel (MAT), Ultra Clean (UCTT), New Mountain Finance (NMFC), AGNC Investment (AGNC), American National BankShares (AMNB), Enterprise Bancorp (EBTC), General Motors (GM), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI) and US Foods (USFD).

Northwest Bancshares' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.72%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (7.90%), Wellington Management Group LLP (5.05%), Northern Trust Corp (2.36%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.21%) and First Trust Advisors LP (1.95%). Company insiders that own Northwest Bancshares stock include Andrew Young, David E Westerburg, Gerald J Ritzert, John P Meegan, Jonathan P Scalise, Julia W Mctavish, Philip M Tredway, Robert M Campana, Ronald J Seiffert, Shawn O Walker, Sonia M Probst, Thomas J Townsend, Timothy M Hunter, William J Wagner and William W Harvey. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Northwest Bancshares.

NWBI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wellington Management Group LLP, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Northern Trust Corp, TD Asset Management Inc. and California Public Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold Northwest Bancshares company stock in the last year include David E Westerburg, Jonathan P Scalise, Julia W Mctavish, Philip M Tredway, Robert M Campana, Shawn O Walker, Sonia M Probst, Thomas J Townsend, William J Wagner and William W Harvey. View Insider Buying and Selling for Northwest Bancshares.

NWBI stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Acadian Asset Management LLC, Dean Investment Associates LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, BlackRock Inc., Marshall Wace LLP, Institute for Wealth Management LLC., Hsbc Holdings PLC and Geode Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Northwest Bancshares stock in the last two years include John P Meegan, Ronald J Seiffert and Timothy M Hunter. View Insider Buying and Selling for Northwest Bancshares.

Shares of NWBI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of NWBI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $17.24.

Northwest Bancshares has a market capitalization of $1.79 billion and generates $467.48 million in revenue each year. The savings and loans company earns $105.49 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.02 on an earnings per share basis. Northwest Bancshares employs 2,258 workers across the globe.

The official website for Northwest Bancshares is http://www.northwest.com.

Northwest Bancshares' mailing address is 100 LIBERTY STREET, WARREN PA, 16365. The savings and loans company can be reached via phone at 814-726-2140.