---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001993004-24-000037"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NWE"
cik: "0001993004"
company_name: "NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-04-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T06:45:54.028658+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NorthWestern Energy Q1 GAAP EPS $1.06 up from $1.05; affirms 2024 guidance, declares $0.65 dividend

## Summary
- GAAP diluted EPS $1.06 vs $1.05 in Q1 2023; net income $65.1M up from $62.5M.
- Adjusted non-GAAP diluted EPS $1.09 vs $1.05; driven by new MT & SD base rates.
- Affirms 2024 earnings guidance and $500M capital plan; 175 MW Yellowstone County plant on track.
- Quarterly dividend of $0.65/share declared, payable June 28, 2024.
- Higher transmission revenues and property tax tracker offset lower electric/gas volumes and higher costs.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001993004-24-000037
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NWE
- cik: 0001993004
- company_name: NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-04-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1993004/000199300424000037/0001993004-24-000037-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1993004/000199300424000037/nwe-20240425.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001993004-24-000037.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. reported the three months ended March 31, 2024 results: net income $65.1 million, EPS $1.06 per diluted share. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: the three months ended March 31, 2024
  - Net income: $65.1 million
  - EPS: $1.06 per diluted share
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (Nasdaq: NWE) reported financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2024. Net income for the period was $65.1 million, or $1.06 per diluted share, as compared with net income of $62.5 million, or $1.05 per diluted share, for the same period in 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1993004/000199300424000037/0001993004-24-000037-index.htm

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