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Northwest Natural Holding Co is a public natural gas service supplier operating in the U.S. Pacific Northwest. Its subsidiary, NW Natural, operates through the natural gas distribution segment, which purchases and distributes natural gas through which operates in Oregon and southwest Washington. The company operates in three reportable business segments, which are NWN Gas Utility, SiEnergy, and NWN Water. The company generates maximum revenue from NWN Gas Utility segment. It also generates revenue from residential, commercial, and industrial customers, the majority of which are in Oregon. Residential and commercial customers account for the vast majority of profitability.
Northwest Natural Hldg trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol NWN.
As of April 21, 2026, NWN stock price declined to $52.24 with 91,966 million shares trading.
NWN has a beta of -0.07, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. NWN has a correlation of 0.00 to the broad based SPY ETF.
NWN has a market cap of $2.20 billion. This is considered a Mid Cap stock.
Last quarter Northwest Natural Hldg reported $394 million in Revenue and $1.39 earnings per share. This fell short of revenue expectation by $-16 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.03.
In the last 3 years, NWN traded as high as $55.99 and as low as $34.82.
The top ETF exchange traded funds that NWN belongs to (by Net Assets): IJR, VTI, IWM, VB, FVD.
NWN has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of +26.1% while the SPY ETF gained +35.2%. However, in the short term, NWN had mixed performance relative to the market. It has outperformed in the last 3 months, returning +12.8% vs +4.2% return in SPY. But in the last 2 weeks, NWN shares have been beat by the market, returning -4.2% compared to an SPY return of +6.9%.
NWN support price is $52.58 and resistance is $54.12 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that NWN shares will trade within this expected range on the day.
