TSE:NWC North West (NWC) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Never use this word on your phone (FBI could be watching) (From Paradigm Press) (Ad) Free NWC Stock Alerts C$38.49 -0.10 (-0.26%) (As of 05/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's RangeC$38.42▼C$38.9950-Day RangeC$38.37▼C$41.0052-Week RangeC$29.58▼C$41.12Volume24,348 shsAverage Volume58,369 shsMarket CapitalizationC$1.83 billionP/E Ratio14.42Dividend Yield4.05%Price TargetC$41.20 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider Trades Get North West alerts: Email Address North West MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.20 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside7.0% UpsideC$41.20 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.23Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling SharesC$39,098 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee 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.0.41 out of 5 stars 1.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingNorth West has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.20, and is based on 1 buy rating, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageNorth West has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for NWC. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipNorth West is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.05%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthNorth West does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of North West is 58.43%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for NWC. Previous Next 1.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentNorth West has a news sentiment score of 0.23. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.34 average news sentiment score of Consumer Defensive companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for North West this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, North West insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought C$0.00 in company stock and sold C$39,098.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.15% of the stock of North West is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 34.94% of the stock of North West is held by institutions. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of North West is 14.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 131.75.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of North West is 14.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Defensive sector average P/E ratio of about 231.71.Price to Earnings Growth RatioNorth West has a PEG Ratio of 1.11. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioNorth West has a P/B Ratio of 2.67. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsClaim Your Complimentary Bitcoin RewardMany have already secured their free Bitcoin reward offered by our esteemed guest. How about you? In an effort to spread the word about our upcoming workshop, he's generously offering $10 in Bitcoin (BTC) to participants. Absolutely no strings attached.Secure Your Spot Now About North West Stock (TSE:NWC)The North West Company Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the retail of food and everyday products and services to rural communities and urban neighborhood markets in northern Canada, rural Alaska, the South Pacific, and the Caribbean. The company operates Northern stores, which offers food, financial services, and general merchandise; NorthMart stores that provides fresh food products, apparel, and health products and services; and Quickstop convenience stores that provides ready-to-eat food products, and fuel and related services. It also operates Giant Tiger junior discount stores, which offers family fashion, household products, and food products; Valu Lots discount center and direct-to-customer food distribution outlet; solo market, a store in remote market; Pharmacy and Convenience stores; and NWC Motorsports, a dealership that offers sales, service, parts and accessories for Ski-doo, Honda, Can-am and other premier brands. In addition, the company distributes produce and fresh meats to independent grocery stores; provides contract tele-pharmacist services to rural hospitals and health centers; and engages in the water and air-based transportation businesses. Further, it operates Alaska Commercial Company stores that provides food and general merchandise to remote and rural regions; Pacific Alaska wholesale, a distributor to independent grocery stores, commercial accounts, and individual households; Riteway food markets; and Cost-U-Less mid-size warehouse stores, which offers discount food and general merchandise. The company was founded in 1668 and is headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada.Read More NWC Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart NWC Stock News HeadlinesApril 23, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: The North West Company Inc. 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Most people know nothing about it (except the rich and elite).April 30, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comNorth West (TSE:NWC) Share Price Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average of $38.36April 27, 2024 | msn.comN/Central APC Stakeholders Write NWC, Ask Ganduje To ResignApril 23, 2024 | msn.comNorth-Central APC backs Ganduje’s suspension, moves to reclaim seatApril 20, 2024 | msn.comDylan Kirkeby becomes Northwestern baseball’s all-time strikeout leaderApril 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThe North West Co Inc's Dividend AnalysisMay 5, 2024 | Stansberry Research (Ad)Gold ManiaFormer Goldman VP Reveals Mysterious "Gold Bank" With Huge Upside Potential He says the gains in this should be far greater than just bullion or mining stocks. Some folks had the chance to see 995% the last time we shared this exact "bank". 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings4/10/2024Ex-Dividend for 4/29 Dividend4/17/2024Dividend Payable4/29/2024Today5/05/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)6/05/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeTSE SectorConsumer Defensive Industry Grocery Stores Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolTSE:NWC Previous SymbolTSE:NWF CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.northwest.ca Phone+1-204-9341756FaxN/AEmployees7,382Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetC$41.20 High Stock Price TargetC$45.00 Low Stock Price TargetC$38.00 Potential Upside/Downside+7.0%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.20 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)C$2.67 Trailing P/E Ratio14.42 Forward P/E Ratio11.59 P/E Growth1.11Net IncomeC$129.39 million Net Margins5.23% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity19.84% Return on Assets8.94% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio57.45 Current Ratio2.01 Quick Ratio0.64 Sales & Book Value Annual SalesC$2.47 billion Price / Sales0.74 Cash FlowC$1.07 per share Price / Cash Flow35.84 Book ValueC$14.39 per share Price / Book2.67Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares47,580,000Free FloatN/AMarket CapC$1.83 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.62 Beginners Guide To Retirement StocksClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Daniel G. McConnell (Age 47)CEO, President & Director Comp: $1.78MMr. John D. King C.A.C.M.A., CPA, Executive VP, CFO & Corporate SecretaryMr. Jim R. CaldwellPresident of Canadian RetailMr. Kyle Adrian HillPresident of Alaska Commercial CompanyMr. J. Kevin ProctorPresident of Cost-U-Less & Riteway FoodsMr. Vineet GuptaChief Information OfficerMr. Cole J.A. AkerstreamVice-President of Corporate DevelopmentMs. Alison F. CovilleChief People OfficerMs. Leanne G. FlewittVP & Chief Transformation OfficerMr. Frank W. KelnerPresident & CEO of North Star Air LtdMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsEmpireTSE:EMP.AJamieson WellnessTSE:JWELSunOptaTSE:SOYMaple Leaf FoodsTSE:MFIVillage Farms InternationalTSE:VFFView All CompetitorsInsidersDavid Michael ChatyrbokSold 1,000 sharesTotal: C$39,098.50 ($39.10/share)Leanne FlewittSold 995 sharesTotal: C$38,884.60 ($39.08/share)Cole James Ashley AkerstreamSold 640 sharesTotal: C$25,159.62 ($39.31/share)View All Insider Transactions NWC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell North West stock right now? 5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for North West in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" NWC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in NWC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View NWC analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is North West's stock price target for 2024? 5 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for North West's shares. Their NWC share price targets range from C$38.00 to C$45.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach C$41.20 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 7.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for NWC or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have NWC shares performed in 2024? North West's stock was trading at C$39.27 at the beginning of the year. Since then, NWC stock has decreased by 2.0% and is now trading at C$38.49. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is North West's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, June 5th 2024. View our NWC earnings forecast. How were North West's earnings last quarter? The North West Company Inc. (TSE:NWC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 10th. The company reported $0.71 earnings per share for the quarter. The company earned $643.11 million during the quarter. North West had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.84% and a net margin of 5.23%. How often does North West pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for North West? North West announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 10th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 18th will be paid a dividend of 0.39 per share on Monday, April 29th. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.05%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, April 17th. Read our dividend analysis for NWC. Is North West a good dividend stock? North West (TSE:NWC) pays an annual dividend of C$1.56 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.05%. NWC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 58.43%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Read our dividend analysis for NWC. What other stocks do shareholders of North West own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other North West investors own include Canadian Utilities (CU), Fortis (FTS), BCE (BCE), Enbridge (ENB), Manulife Financial (MFC), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM), AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ) and Canadian National Railway (CNR). How do I buy shares of North West? Shares of NWC stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. 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