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NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC (NWBI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:NWBI - US6673401039 - Common Stock

12.64 USD
+0.61 (+5.07%)
Last: 8/22/2025, 8:27:51 PM
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After Hours: 8/22/2025, 8:27:51 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, NWBI scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. NWBI was compared to 393 industry peers in the Banks industry. Both the profitability and financial health of NWBI have multiple concerns. NWBI has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively. Finally NWBI also has an excellent dividend rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year NWBI was profitable.
NWBI had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years NWBI has always been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years NWBI had a positive operating cash flow.
NWBI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFNWBI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M

1.2 Ratios

With a decent Return On Assets value of 0.99%, NWBI is doing good in the industry, outperforming 64.12% of the companies in the same industry.
With a Return On Equity value of 8.73%, NWBI perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 53.44% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.99%
ROE 8.73%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)0.86%
ROA(5y)0.84%
ROE(3y)7.96%
ROE(5y)7.7%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
NWBI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICNWBI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8

1.3 Margins

NWBI has a Profit Margin of 23.89%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: NWBI outperforms 51.65% of its industry peers.
NWBI's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
NWBI does not have Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 23.89%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-12.78%
PM growth 5Y-4.4%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
NWBI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsNWBI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20 25

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

NWBI does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, NWBI has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for NWBI has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for NWBI is higher compared to a year ago.
NWBI Yearly Shares OutstandingNWBI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
NWBI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsNWBI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B

2.2 Solvency

The Debt to FCF ratio of NWBI is 2.11, which is a good value as it means it would take NWBI, 2.11 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 2.11, NWBI perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 48.35% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.15 indicates that NWBI is not too dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.15, NWBI is in line with its industry, outperforming 56.49% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.15
Debt/FCF 2.11
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC14.63%
NWBI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFNWBI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
NWBI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesNWBI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 12.38% over the past year.
The Revenue has decreased by -5.54% in the past year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.59% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.38%
EPS 3Y-0.63%
EPS 5Y0%
EPS Q2Q%11.11%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.54%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.73%
Revenue growth 5Y2.59%
Sales Q2Q%11.8%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 14.18% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 16.16% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y21.09%
EPS Next 2Y14.18%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year20.68%
Revenue Next 2Y16.16%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
NWBI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesNWBI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M
NWBI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesNWBI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

NWBI is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 10.71.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, NWBI is valued a bit cheaper than 77.10% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of NWBI to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.24), we can say NWBI is valued rather cheaply.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.32, the valuation of NWBI can be described as reasonable.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, NWBI is valued a bit cheaper than 72.01% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 35.82. NWBI is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.71
Fwd PE 9.32
NWBI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsNWBI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as NWBI.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 16.19
EV/EBITDA N/A
NWBI Per share dataNWBI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

NWBI's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
NWBI's earnings are expected to grow with 14.18% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.51
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y14.18%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.57%, NWBI is a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.41, NWBI pays a better dividend. On top of this NWBI pays more dividend than 93.89% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.36, NWBI pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.57%

5.2 History

The dividend of NWBI has a limited annual growth rate of 1.97%.
NWBI has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
NWBI has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.97%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years11
NWBI Yearly Dividends per shareNWBI Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6

5.3 Sustainability

NWBI pays out 71.27% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
NWBI's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP71.27%
EPS Next 2Y14.18%
EPS Next 3YN/A
NWBI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendNWBI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
NWBI Dividend Payout.NWBI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.NWBI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC

NASDAQ:NWBI (8/22/2025, 8:27:51 PM)

After market: 12.64 0 (0%)

12.64

+0.61 (+5.07%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
Earnings (Last)07-29 2025-07-29/amc
Earnings (Next)10-27 2025-10-27/bmo
Inst Owners61.94%
Inst Owner Change1.85%
Ins Owners0.94%
Ins Owner Change9.3%
Market Cap1.88B
Analysts50
Price Target13.77 (8.94%)
Short Float %3.3%
Short Ratio4.4
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.57%
Yearly Dividend0.8
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.97%
DP71.27%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years11
Ex-Date08-08 2025-08-08 (0.2)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)23.91%
Min EPS beat(2)6.8%
Max EPS beat(2)41.02%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)12.74%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.33%
Max EPS beat(4)41.02%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)11.54%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)5.8%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)7.66%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)5.36%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.85%
Max Revenue beat(2)11.56%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.48%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.85%
Max Revenue beat(4)11.56%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.46%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)4.6%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)9.84%
PT rev (1m)0.93%
PT rev (3m)0.93%
EPS NQ rev (1m)3.73%
EPS NQ rev (3m)13.86%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.49%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.09%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)4.39%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.06%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.71
Fwd PE 9.32
P/S 3.13
P/FCF 16.19
P/OCF 15.42
P/B 1.14
P/tB 1.49
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)1.18
EY9.34%
EPS(NY)1.36
Fwd EY10.73%
FCF(TTM)0.78
FCFY6.18%
OCF(TTM)0.82
OCFY6.48%
SpS4.04
BVpS11.07
TBVpS8.49
PEG (NY)0.51
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.99%
ROE 8.73%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 23.89%
GM N/A
FCFM 19.31%
ROA(3y)0.86%
ROA(5y)0.84%
ROE(3y)7.96%
ROE(5y)7.7%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-12.78%
PM growth 5Y-4.4%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.04
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.15
Debt/FCF 2.11
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 48%
Cap/Sales 0.96%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 80.8%
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score6
WACC14.63%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)37.65%
Cap/Depr(5y)127.96%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.94%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.69%
Profit Quality(3y)105.45%
Profit Quality(5y)121.85%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.38%
EPS 3Y-0.63%
EPS 5Y0%
EPS Q2Q%11.11%
EPS Next Y21.09%
EPS Next 2Y14.18%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.54%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.73%
Revenue growth 5Y2.59%
Sales Q2Q%11.8%
Revenue Next Year20.68%
Revenue Next 2Y16.16%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1YN/A
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-40.85%
FCF growth 3Y-12.64%
FCF growth 5Y1.46%
OCF growth 1Y-39.63%
OCF growth 3Y-14.67%
OCF growth 5Y0.03%