Northwest Bancshares Valuation

NWBI Stock  USD 11.85  0.14  1.20%   
At this time, the firm appears to be undervalued. Northwest Bancshares secures a last-minute Real Value of $12.72 per share. The latest price of the firm is $11.85. Our model forecasts the value of Northwest Bancshares from analyzing the firm fundamentals such as Return On Equity of 0.0655, current valuation of 2.05 B, and Profit Margin of 0.20 % as well as examining its technical indicators and probability of bankruptcy. Key fundamental drivers impacting Northwest Bancshares' valuation include:
Price Book
1.0979
Enterprise Value
B
Price Sales
3.0665
Forward PE
13.4048
Trailing PE
13.6207
Undervalued
Today
11.85
Please note that Northwest Bancshares' price fluctuation is not too volatile at this time. Calculation of the real value of Northwest Bancshares is based on 3 months time horizon. Increasing Northwest Bancshares' time horizon generally increases the accuracy of value calculation and significantly improves the predictive power of the methodology used.
Since Northwest Bancshares is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of Northwest Stock. However, Northwest Bancshares' intrinsic value may or may not be the same as its current market price, in which case there is an opportunity to profit from the mispricing, assuming the market price will eventually merge with its intrinsic value.
Historical Market  11.85 Real  12.72 Target  13.5 Hype  11.71 Naive  11.43
The intrinsic value of Northwest Bancshares' stock can be calculated using various methods such as discounted cash flow or dividend analysis. That value may differ from its market price, which is determined by factors such as investor sentiment, market trends, headlines, and other external factors that may influence Northwest Bancshares' stock price.
12.72
Real Value
14.46
Upside
Estimating the potential upside or downside of Northwest Bancshares helps investors to forecast how Northwest stock's addition to their portfolios will impact the overall performance. We also use other valuation drivers to help us estimate the true value of Northwest Bancshares more accurately as focusing exclusively on Northwest Bancshares' fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjectedHigh
0.310.310.32
Details
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
9.9711.7113.45
Details
Potential
Annual Dividend
LowForecastedHigh
0.490.530.58
Details
6 Analysts
Consensus
LowTarget PriceHigh
12.2913.5014.99
Details
When choosing an evaluation method for Northwest Bancshares, ensure it is appropriate for the firm given its current financial situation and market classification. If more than one evaluation category is relevant, we suggest using all methods to arrive at a better estimate.

Northwest Bancshares Cash

317.22 Million

Northwest Valuation Trend

Northwest Bancshares' real value analysis enables investors to forecast the earnings more efficiently. Using both Northwest Bancshares' enterprise value as well as its market capitalization is the best way to gauging the value of the company and is usually enough for investors to make market timing decisions.

Northwest Bancshares Total Value Analysis

Northwest Bancshares is now forecasted to have valuation of 2.05 B with market capitalization of 1.73 B, debt of 444.7 M, and cash on hands of 118.55 M. Please note that valuation may be misleading and is a subject to auditing or accounting errors. We encourage investors to vigilantly validate all of the Northwest Bancshares fundamentals before making equity appraisal based on enterprise value of the company
  Takeover PriceMarket CapDebt ObligationsCash
2.05 B
1.73 B
444.7 M
118.55 M

Northwest Bancshares Investor Information

About 65.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The company has price-to-book ratio of 1.1. Typically companies with comparable Price to Book (P/B) are able to outperform the market in the long run. Northwest Bancshares has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 1.87. The entity last dividend was issued on the 6th of November 2025. The firm had 225:100 split on the 18th of December 2009. Based on the key indicators related to Northwest Bancshares' liquidity, profitability, solvency, and operating efficiency, Northwest Bancshares may be sliding down financialy. It has an above-average probability of going through some form of financial hardship next quarter.
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Operating Profit Margin0.160.1718
Significantly Down
Very volatile
Total Cash From Operating Activities96.1 M127.7 M
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Operating Income90.9 M129.5 M
Way Down
Slightly volatile

Northwest Bancshares Asset Utilization

The concept of asset utilization usually refers to the revenue earned for every dollar of assets a company currently reports. The recent return on assets of Northwest signifies not a very effective usage of assets in November.
 
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Northwest Bancshares Ownership Allocation

Northwest Bancshares maintains a total of 146.1 Million outstanding shares. Over half of Northwest Bancshares' outstanding shares are owned by institutional investors. These institutional investors are typically referred to as corporate investors that shop for positions in a given instrument to benefit from reduced trade commissions. Please note that no matter how many assets the company has, if the real value of the firm is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.

Northwest Bancshares Profitability Analysis

The company reported the previous year's revenue of 754.09 M. Net Income was 100.28 M with profit before overhead, payroll, taxes, and interest of 564.56 M.

Northwest Bancshares Past Distributions to stockholders

About Northwest Bancshares Valuation

An absolute valuation paradigm, as applied to Northwest Stock, attempts to find the value of Northwest Bancshares based on its fundamental and basic technical indicators. By analyzing Northwest Bancshares's financials, quarterly and monthly indicators, and their related drivers, such as dividends, operating cash flow, and various types of growth rates, we attempt to find the most accurate representation of Northwest Bancshares's intrinsic value. In some cases, mostly for established, large-cap companies, we also incorporate more traditional valuation methods such as dividend discount, discounted cash flow, or asset-based models. As compared to an absolute model, our relative valuation model uses a comparative analysis of Northwest Bancshares. We calculate exposure to Northwest Bancshares's market risk, different technical and fundamental indicators, and relevant financial multiples and ratios and then compare them to those of Northwest Bancshares's related companies.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Gross Profit496 M298.9 M
Pretax Profit Margin 0.17  0.16 
Operating Profit Margin 0.17  0.16 
Net Profit Margin 0.13  0.12 
Gross Profit Margin 0.66  0.53 

Northwest Bancshares Quarterly Retained Earnings

669.7 Million

Northwest Bancshares' stock price is the clearest measure of market expectations about its performance. Without stock valuation, investors cannot independently discern whether Northwest Bancshares' value is low or high relative to the company's performance and growth projections. Determining the market value of Northwest Bancshares can be done in different ways, such as multiplying its stock price by its outstanding shares.
A single share of Northwest Bancshares represents a small ownership stake in the entity. As a stockholder of Northwest, your percentage of company ownership is determined by dividing the number of shares you own by the total number of shares outstanding and then multiplying that amount by 100. Owning stock in a company generally confers both corporate voting rights and income from any dividends paid to the stock owner.

Northwest Bancshares Dividends Analysis For Valuation

As of now, Northwest Bancshares' Dividend Yield is increasing as compared to previous years. The Northwest Bancshares' current Dividend Payout Ratio is estimated to increase to 1.07, while Dividends Paid is forecasted to increase to (96.8 M). . The Northwest Bancshares' current Price Earnings Ratio is estimated to increase to 22.99, while Retained Earnings are projected to decrease to under 459.8 M.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Dividends Paid-101.9 M-96.8 M
Dividend Yield 0.06  0.06 
Dividend Payout Ratio 1.02  1.07 
Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio 1.23  2.26 
There are various types of dividends Northwest Bancshares can pay to its shareholders, and the actual value of the dividend is determined on a per-share basis. It is to be paid equally to all of Northwest shareholders on a specific date, known as the payable date. The cash dividend is the most common type of dividend payment - it is the payment of actual cash from Northwest Bancshares directly to its shareholders. There are other types of dividends that companies can issue, such as stock dividends or asset dividends. When Northwest pays a dividend, it has no impact on its enterprise value. It does, however, lowers the Equity Value of Northwest Bancshares by the value of the dividends paid out.

Northwest Bancshares Growth Indicators

Growth stocks usually refer to those companies expected to grow sales and earnings faster than the market average. Growth stocks typically don't pay dividends, often look expensive, and usually trading at a high P/E ratio. Nevertheless, such valuations could be relatively cheap if the company continues to grow, which will drive the share price up. However, since most investors are paying a high price for a growth stock, based on expectations, if those expectations are not fully realized, growth stocks can see dramatic declines.
Common Stock Shares Outstanding126.9 M
Quarterly Earnings Growth Y O Y-0.923
Forward Price Earnings13.4048

Northwest Bancshares Current Valuation Indicators

Valuation refers to the process of determining the present value of Northwest Bancshares and all of its assets. It can be calculated using a number of techniques. As many analysts who try to value Northwest we look at many different elements of the entity such as Northwest's management, its prospective future earnings, the current market value of the company's assets, as well as its capital structure formation.
Valuations are an essential part of business, for companies themselves, but also for investors. For companies, such as Northwest Bancshares, valuations can help measure their progress and success and can help them track their performance in the market compared to others. In addition, investors can use Northwest Bancshares' valuations to help determine the worth of potential investments. They can do this by using data and information made public by a company. Regardless of who the valuation is for, it essentially describes Northwest Bancshares' worth.

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