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NWN · Northwest Natural Holding Co

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$50.86 +0.05 (+0.10%) At close · Aug 14
Market Cap
$2.14B
Shares
42.09M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$50.86 Open$50.86 Day$50.59–51.10 52W close$40.08–55.80 Avg vol 30d215K Short int2.1M · 5.0% float · 10.0d Short vol64% Last earningsAug 5, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 5

Up next

Next earnings call
Nov 5, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 12 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed Aug 5, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Buy
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Buy Momentum Neutral Sentiment Bearish Fundamentals Strong Quant / Vol Very Low
      Market backdrop VIX 14.3 · calm Equity put/call 0.52
      Technical
      price trend
      Buy
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg +2%
      above
      Price vs 50-day avg +2%
      above
      RSI (14) 54
      neutral
      MACD trend Positive
      52-week position 69%
      mid-range
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Neutral
      1-month return −1%
      trailing
      6-month return +1%
      trailing
      YTD return +9%
      this year
      Relative strength −12%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Bearish
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $50 › 200d $50 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -6% holders QoQ · +32 funds added
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Rising
      4.96% of float · ▲ +27.8% MoM · 10.0 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      311 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Squeeze score 65
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Strong
      Revenue growth +12%
      Y/Y
      EPS growth +36%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $-197.8M
      Valuation P/E 17
      below peers
      Buyback $150.0M
      remaining
      Balance sheet $2.4B
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Very Low
      Volatility 21%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −14%
      past year
      ATR 2.1%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Beat or met 1 of last 2
      Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed Aug 5, 2026
      2026
      EPS $2.95 – $3.15
      through 2030
      Rate base growth 6% – 8%
      Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed Nov 5, 2025
      GAAP EPS · 2025 $2.59 – $2.79
      Guided vs delivered · last 2 settled
      GAAP EPS 2025
      guided $2.59 – $2.79
      $2.77 In line
      Earnings per share 2024
      guided $2.20 – $2.40
      $2.03 Miss −11.7%

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Buy
      0 · 3 · 3
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      +2% Bullish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +2% Bullish
      RSI (14)
      54 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Positive Bullish
      52-week position
      69% Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bearish · 2 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $50 › 200d $50 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -6% holders QoQ · +32 funds added
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Rising
      4.96% of float · ▲ +27.8% MoM · 10.0 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      311 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $40 Now $51 · 69% Range high $56
      vs 200-day avg +2% vs 50-day avg +2%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Adjusted EPS non-GAAP $2.33 Six Months Ended June 30, 2026
      Adjusted net income non-GAAP $98.09M Six Months Ended June 30, 2026
      capital invested in gas and water systems 235M Six Months Ended June 30, 2026
      growth rate of gas and water utility connections 1.9% 12 months ended June 30, 2026
      Washington general rate case revenue requirement increase (first year) $20.1M Year 1 beginning Aug. 1, 2026

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Utilities - Regulated Gas — same industry group
      Open screener →
      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      NWN
      Northwest Natural Holding Co
      this stock
      $2.14B +8.8% +11.8% 17.0 5.0%
      ATO
      Atmos Energy Corp
      $28.71B +1.4% +12.9% 20.3 2.0%
      NI
      Nisource Inc.
      $20.38B +1.8% +8.5% 22.6 2.8%
      UGI
      Ugi Corp /Pa/
      $7.53B -5.5% +1.1% 5.9%
      SWX
      Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.
      $6.71B +15.7% +9.6% 12.3 2.6%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Accumulating
      Holders
      311
      % held
      80.5%
      Net QoQ
      +724.5K sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
      View
      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      298
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Rising
      Shares short
      2.1M
      Days to cover
      10.0d
      Change
      +453.8K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      64%
      As of
      Aug 14, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      2.8K
      Value
      $137.4K
      As of
      Jul 10, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      38.8%
      Week of
      Jul 6, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Congressional Trades Buy
      Member
      Earl Blumenauer
      Amount
      $1.0K–$15.0K
      Traded
      Nov 15, 2024
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $1.3B
      Net income (FY)
      $113.3M
      EPS diluted
      $2.77
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized · 2 programs
      $250.0M
      Remaining
      $150.0M
      Spent Remaining
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Aug 5, 2026
      This year
      11
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $1.2M
      Shares
      21.0K
      Filed
      Jun 26, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Aug 5, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Latest news
      NW Natural Holdings Reports Secon…
      Published
      Aug 5, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      NWN +0.8% -0.7% +1.4% +4.0% +8.8%
      SPY +0.4% +4.5% +13.8% +3.9% +13.9%
      vs SPY +0.4% -5.1% -12.3% +0.1% -5.0%

      Capital returns

      Latest dividend
      $0.493 / share · ex Jul 31, 2026
      Raised 0.6%
      Paid (TTM)
      $1.972 / share · 4 payouts
      Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
      3.88%
      Buyback programs · 2 active · as of Jun 30, 2026
      Authorized (total)
      $250.00M
      Spent (derived)
      $100.00M
      Remaining
      $150.00M
      Spent Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 1733998 CUSIP 66765N105 13F (30d) 296 filings 285 filers Visit website Investor relations