NWE
$74.72+1.18%
NorthWestern Energy Group Inc.Stock · UtilitiesRussell 2000 0.1%Nasdaq Composite 0.01%US Stock Market 0.006%Russell 3000 0.006%
NorthWestern Energy Group Inc. total returns by year (including dividends)
As of market close, Oct 16, 2026
NorthWestern Energy Group Inc. total returns by year (2008–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return). Every year has a direct link you can bookmark or share.
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $64.54 | $74.72 | 3.4% | +19.2% | |
| 2025 | $53.46 | $64.54 | 5.7% | +26.4% | |
| 2024 | $50.89 | $53.46 | 5.5% | +10.5% | |
| 2023 | $59.34 | $50.89 | 4.1% | -10.1% | |
| 2022 | $57.16 | $59.34 | 4.7% | +8.5% | |
| 2021 | $58.31 | $57.16 | 4.1% | +2.1% | |
| 2020 | $71.67 | $58.31 | 3.5% | -15.2% | |
| 2019 | $59.44 | $71.67 | 3.9% | +24.5% | |
| 2018 | $59.70 | $59.44 | 4.0% | +3.5% | |
| 2017 | $56.87 | $59.70 | 3.8% | +8.7% | |
| 2016 | $54.25 | $56.87 | 3.6% | +8.4% | |
| 2015 | $56.58 | $54.25 | 3.7% | -0.5% | |
| 2014 | $43.32 | $56.58 | 4.4% | +35.0% | |
| 2013 | $34.73 | $43.32 | 4.7% | +29.5% | |
| 2012 | $35.79 | $34.73 | 4.1% | +1.2% | |
| 2011 | $28.83 | $35.79 | 5.8% | +29.9% | |
| 2010 | $26.02 | $28.83 | 5.7% | +16.5% | |
| 2009 | $23.47 | $26.02 | 6.8% | +17.7% | |
| 2008 | $29.50 | $23.47 | 3.3% | -17.1% |
- Annualized
- +9.6%
- 2008–2026
- Average year
- +10.0%
- 18 full years
- Best year
- +35.0%
- 2014
- Worst year
- -17.1%
- 2008
- Positive years
- 14/18
- 78% up
Annualized (CAGR)
+9.6%
2008–2026
Average year
+10.0%
18 full years
Best year
+35.0%
2014
Worst year
-17.1%
2008
Positive years
14/18
78% up
Total return by period#
Annual
-30%-20%-10%0%10%20%30%
2008-17%'08
2009+18%
2010+16%'10
2011+30%
2012+1.2%'12
2013+29%
2014+35%'14
2015-0.45%
2016+8.4%'16
2017+8.7%
2018+3.5%'18
2019+25%
2020-15%'20
2021+2.1%
2022+8.5%'22
2023-10%
2024+11%'24
2025+26%
2026+19%'26
Methodology#
Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on NWE. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate; the current year is year-to-date. Past performance does not predict future returns.
FAQ#
- What is NorthWestern Energy Group Inc.'s average annual return?
- Since 2008, NorthWestern Energy Group Inc. (NWE) has returned about 9.6% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 10.0%.
- What were NorthWestern Energy Group Inc.'s best and worst years?
- Over 2008–2026, the best year was 2014 (+35.0%) and the worst was 2008 (-17.1%).
- How often is NorthWestern Energy Group Inc. up in a year?
- 14 of the 18 full years since 2008 were positive — about 78% of the time.
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