Northwest Bancshares Inc [NWBI] stock prices are down -0.24% to $12.47 at the moment. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The NWBI shares have gain 1.14% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -0.16%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Northwest Bancshares Inc [NASDAQ: NWBI] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on October 03, 2025, when Hovde Group initiated its Market Perform rating and assigned the stock a price target of $13.50. Previously, Janney started tracking the stock with Neutral rating on September 29, 2022, and set its price target to $15. On May 06, 2022, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Underweight and revised its price target to $12 on the stock. B. Riley Securities downgraded its rating to a Neutral and reduced its price target to $14 on July 27, 2021. B. Riley Securities downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on July 27, 2021. In a note dated October 27, 2020, Piper Sandler upgraded an Neutral rating on this stock but restated the target price of $10.
The stock price of Northwest Bancshares Inc [NWBI] has been fluctuating between $10.75 and $15.42 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $12 within the next 12 months. Northwest Bancshares Inc [NASDAQ: NWBI] shares were valued at $12.47 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -3.77% based on the average NWBI price forecast.
Analyzing the NWBI fundamentals
The Northwest Bancshares Inc [NASDAQ:NWBI] reported sales of 821.47M for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 28.13%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.68% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.18%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.23%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.18%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.01, Equity is 0.09 and Total Capital is 0.07. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.27.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 12.37 points at the first support level, and at 12.27 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 12.53, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 12.60.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Northwest Bancshares Inc [NASDAQ:NWBI]’s Current Ratio is 0.04. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.22, the price to book ratio is 0.97 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 11.13.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Hunter Timothy M, Director, that happened on Aug 06 ’25 when 10000.0 shares were purchased. Director, Paup Mark A completed a deal on Aug 01 ’25 to buy 3500.0 shares. Meanwhile, Chief Legal Counsel/Corp. Sec. Laws Richard K sold 9010.0 shares on Jun 06 ’25.