NORTHWEST NATURAL HOLDING COMPANY (NWN)
Utilities · Regulated natural gas and water utilities · NYSE
Diversified utility holding company operating regulated natural gas distribution, water utility, and gas transmission infrastructure across the Pacific Northwest and Texas, with a growing renewable natural gas business.
What NORTHWEST NATURAL HOLDING COMPANY does
Northwest Natural Holding Company is a diversified regulated utility holding company headquartered in Portland, Oregon that distributes natural gas to approximately 810,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Oregon and southwest Washington through NW Natural. The company also operates SiEnergy, a gas distribution and transmission utility in Texas; NWN Water, a regulated water and wastewater service provider across Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Arizona, and Texas; and NWN Renewables, a non-regulated business pursuing renewable natural gas activities.
Themes: ["Natural gas distribution","Regulated utilities","Water and wastewater utilities","Renewable natural gas / decarbonization","Gas transmission and storage"]
Fundamentals
- Price$49.63 as of 2026-07-09 close
- Market cap$2.1B as of 2026-07-10
- 1-year return+19.7% as of 2026-07-09 close
- P/E17.03 as of 2026-07-10
- Net margin+9.6% as of 2026-07-10
- Gross margin+31.1% as of 2026-07-10
- ROE+8.3% as of 2026-07-10
- Debt / equity1.65 as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue growth (YoY)+5.9% as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue CAGR (3y)+7.5% SEC XBRL
- Beta0.43 as of 2026-07-10
Dividend: yield +4.0%; 5-year non-decreasing per-share dividend streak (SEC XBRL).
Key risks (from latest filing)
["Regulatory and rate-setting risk: actual rate outcomes and recovery mechanisms may differ from expectations, and regulatory commissions may not approve cost recovery for capital investments and compliance expenses.","Energy policy and competition risk: shifts in energy policy, building codes restricting natural gas use, customer preference for alternatives, and economic conditions affecting customer growth and consumption.","Commodity and supply chain risk: volatility in natural gas and water commodity costs, supply chain disruptions, and adequacy of gas and water supply availability affecting operational costs and customer service."]
Competitors & peers
- Avista Corporation
- WEC Energy Group
- Spire Inc.
- Atmos Energy
- Semper Energy
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date.