Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the P/E ratio high or low?
The P/E ratio of 16.48 is in line with its 5-year average of 17.47, around the middle of its 5-year range (12.80–23.15).
As of Wednesday, August 12, 2026. 8.26% below its 12-month average of 17.96.
PE Ratio (16.48) = Close Price ($50.34) / Diluted TTM EPS ($3.05)
PE RATIO
16.48
PE RATIO AVG TTM
17.96
PE RATIO AVG 3Y
17.07
PE RATIO AVG 5Y
17.47
PE RATIO AVG 10Y
21.71
PE RATIO AVG 15Y
21.59
PE RATIO AVG 20Y
20.22
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-8.26%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-3.45%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-5.66%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-24.09%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-23.67%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-18.50%
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
20.98
median of 38 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-21.47%
vs the sector median at left
Northwest Natural Holding Company
Market Cap
$2.12B
PE Ratio
16.48
TTM Avg
17.96
3Y Avg
17.07
5Y Avg
17.47
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Natural Holding Company (NWN) | $2.12B | 16.48 | 17.96 | 17.07 | 17.47 |
| Fluence Energy, Inc. (FLNC)vs › | $2.44B | N/A | 300.42 | 300.42 | 300.42 |
| NuScale Power Corporation (SMR)vs › | $2.86B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| XPLR Infrastructure, LP (XIFR)vs › | $1.08B | 17.13 | 11.93 | 10.02 | 10.02 |
| Avista Corporation (AVA)vs › | $3.23B | 13.86 | 16.73 | 16.17 | 17.93 |
| Deep Fission, Inc. (FISN)vs › | $503.18M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Fermi Inc. Common Stock (FRMI)vs › | $4.85B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Black Hills Corporation (BKH)vs › | $5.57B | 18.47 | 17.73 | 15.56 | 16.30 |
| UGI Corporation (UGI)vs › | $7.53B | 12.34 | 14.23 | 14.02 | 13.14 |
| Oklo Inc. (OKLO)vs › | $7.85B | N/A | 24.58 | 24.58 | 24.58 |
At 16.5, P/E is below its 20-year median — higher than 18% of readings in its 20-year history.
20-year low
12.8
median
19.1
20-year high
35.9
Trailing P/E
16.5
Forward P/E
16.4
Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.
Calculation:
Current Price
$50.34
Forward EPS (Est.)
$3.08
Forward P/E
16.36
Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | PE RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-12 | 16.48 |
| 2026-08-11 | 16.45 |
| 2026-08-10 | 16.23 |
| 2026-08-07 | 16.52 |
| 2026-08-06 | 16.62 |
| 2026-08-05 | 16.15 |
| 2026-08-04 | 16.36 |
| 2026-08-03 | 16.43 |
| 2026-07-31 | 16.43 |
| 2026-07-30 | 16.80 |
| 2026-07-29 | 17.18 |
| 2026-07-28 | 17.43 |
| 2026-07-27 | 17.25 |
| 2026-07-24 | 17.35 |
| 2026-07-23 | 17.24 |
| 2026-07-22 | 17.31 |
| 2026-07-21 | 16.99 |
| 2026-07-20 | 17.11 |
| 2026-07-17 | 17.19 |
| 2026-07-16 | 17.30 |
| 2026-07-15 | 16.91 |
| 2026-07-14 | 16.98 |
| 2026-07-13 | 17.21 |
| 2026-07-10 | 16.92 |
| 2026-07-09 | 16.66 |
| 2026-07-08 | 16.67 |
| 2026-07-07 | 16.72 |
| 2026-07-06 | 16.34 |
| 2026-07-02 | 16.70 |
| 2026-07-01 | 16.36 |
| 2026-06-30 | 16.47 |
| 2026-06-29 | 16.78 |
| 2026-06-26 | 17.07 |
| 2026-06-25 | 16.96 |
| 2026-06-24 | 16.97 |
| 2026-06-23 | 16.76 |
| 2026-06-22 | 16.35 |
| 2026-06-18 | 16.46 |
| 2026-06-17 | 16.41 |
| 2026-06-16 | 16.58 |
| 2026-06-15 | 16.67 |
| 2026-06-12 | 16.74 |
| 2026-06-11 | 16.55 |
| 2026-06-10 | 16.79 |
| 2026-06-09 | 16.68 |
| 2026-06-08 | 16.43 |
| 2026-06-05 | 16.71 |
| 2026-06-04 | 16.42 |
| 2026-06-03 | 16.20 |
| 2026-06-02 | 16.32 |
| 2026-06-01 | 16.06 |
| 2026-05-29 | 16.28 |
| 2026-05-28 | 16.50 |
| 2026-05-27 | 16.88 |
| 2026-05-26 | 16.75 |
| 2026-05-22 | 16.77 |
| 2026-05-21 | 16.73 |
| 2026-05-20 | 16.76 |
| 2026-05-19 | 16.86 |
| 2026-05-18 | 16.64 |
| 2026-05-15 | 16.26 |
| 2026-05-14 | 16.76 |
| 2026-05-13 | 16.69 |
| 2026-05-12 | 16.84 |
| 2026-05-11 | 16.94 |
| 2026-05-08 | 16.94 |
| 2026-05-07 | 16.85 |
| 2026-05-06 | 16.34 |
| 2026-05-05 | 18.97 |
| 2026-05-04 | 19.02 |
| 2026-05-01 | 19.03 |
| 2026-04-30 | 19.08 |
| 2026-04-29 | 19.12 |
| 2026-04-28 | 19.21 |
| 2026-04-27 | 19.28 |
| 2026-04-24 | 19.21 |
| 2026-04-23 | 19.26 |
| 2026-04-22 | 18.78 |
| 2026-04-21 | 18.79 |
| 2026-04-20 | 19.20 |
| 2026-04-17 | 19.45 |
| 2026-04-16 | 19.63 |
| 2026-04-15 | 19.58 |
| 2026-04-14 | 19.65 |
| 2026-04-13 | 19.65 |
| 2026-04-10 | 20.01 |
| 2026-04-09 | 20.08 |
| 2026-04-08 | 19.82 |
| 2026-04-07 | 19.81 |
| 2026-04-06 | 19.64 |
| 2026-04-02 | 19.67 |
| 2026-04-01 | 19.33 |
| 2026-03-31 | 19.16 |
| 2026-03-30 | 19.30 |
| 2026-03-27 | 19.02 |
| 2026-03-26 | 19.03 |
| 2026-03-25 | 18.89 |
| 2026-03-24 | 18.81 |
| 2026-03-23 | 18.77 |
| 2026-03-20 | 18.51 |
| 2026-03-19 | 19.10 |
| 2026-03-18 | 18.94 |
| 2026-03-17 | 18.86 |
| 2026-03-16 | 18.96 |
| 2026-03-13 | 18.92 |
| 2026-03-12 | 18.70 |
| 2026-03-11 | 18.54 |
| 2026-03-10 | 18.58 |
| 2026-03-09 | 18.82 |
| 2026-03-06 | 18.75 |
| 2026-03-05 | 18.74 |
| 2026-03-04 | 18.91 |
| 2026-03-03 | 18.90 |
| 2026-03-02 | 18.93 |
| 2026-02-27 | 19.09 |
| 2026-02-26 | 20.04 |
| 2026-02-25 | 19.93 |
| 2026-02-24 | 19.98 |
| 2026-02-23 | 19.99 |
| 2026-02-20 | 19.98 |
| 2026-02-19 | 19.66 |
| 2026-02-18 | 19.58 |
| 2026-02-17 | 20.01 |
| 2026-02-13 | 20.07 |
| 2026-02-12 | 19.86 |
| 2026-02-11 | 19.48 |
| 2026-02-10 | 19.26 |
| 2026-02-09 | 19.00 |
| 2026-02-06 | 19.17 |
| 2026-02-05 | 19.37 |
| 2026-02-04 | 19.06 |
| 2026-02-03 | 19.02 |
| 2026-02-02 | 18.88 |
| 2026-01-30 | 18.56 |
| 2026-01-29 | 18.76 |
| 2026-01-28 | 18.43 |
| 2026-01-27 | 18.70 |
| 2026-01-26 | 18.56 |
| 2026-01-23 | 18.27 |
| 2026-01-22 | 18.65 |
| 2026-01-21 | 18.79 |
| 2026-01-20 | 18.63 |
| 2026-01-16 | 18.73 |
| 2026-01-15 | 18.73 |
| 2026-01-14 | 18.53 |
| 2026-01-13 | 18.35 |
| 2026-01-12 | 18.44 |
| 2026-01-09 | 18.39 |
| 2026-01-08 | 18.73 |
| 2026-01-07 | 18.65 |
| 2026-01-06 | 18.60 |
| 2026-01-05 | 18.56 |
| 2026-01-02 | 18.63 |
| 2025-12-31 | 18.63 |
| 2025-12-30 | 18.69 |
| 2025-12-29 | 18.79 |
| 2025-12-26 | 18.67 |
| 2025-12-24 | 18.77 |
| 2025-12-23 | 18.70 |
| 2025-12-22 | 18.77 |
| 2025-12-19 | 18.55 |
| 2025-12-18 | 18.92 |
| 2025-12-17 | 18.90 |
| 2025-12-16 | 18.69 |
| 2025-12-15 | 18.69 |
| 2025-12-12 | 18.65 |
| 2025-12-11 | 18.52 |
| 2025-12-10 | 18.40 |
| 2025-12-09 | 18.37 |
| 2025-12-08 | 18.42 |
| 2025-12-05 | 18.44 |
| 2025-12-04 | 18.42 |
| 2025-12-03 | 19.08 |
| 2025-12-02 | 19.25 |
| 2025-12-01 | 19.50 |
| 2025-11-28 | 19.72 |
| 2025-11-26 | 19.61 |
| 2025-11-25 | 19.48 |
| 2025-11-24 | 19.33 |
| 2025-11-21 | 19.17 |
| 2025-11-20 | 18.98 |
| 2025-11-19 | 18.78 |
| 2025-11-18 | 18.96 |
| 2025-11-17 | 18.92 |
| 2025-11-14 | 19.13 |
| 2025-11-13 | 19.24 |
| 2025-11-12 | 19.19 |
| 2025-11-11 | 19.05 |
| 2025-11-10 | 18.74 |
| 2025-11-07 | 18.66 |
| 2025-11-06 | 18.58 |
| 2025-11-05 | 18.36 |
| 2025-11-04 | 18.48 |
| 2025-11-03 | 18.31 |
| 2025-10-31 | 18.01 |
| 2025-10-30 | 18.29 |
| 2025-10-29 | 18.19 |
| 2025-10-28 | 18.64 |
| 2025-10-27 | 18.80 |
| 2025-10-24 | 18.89 |
| 2025-10-23 | 18.71 |
| 2025-10-22 | 18.61 |
| 2025-10-21 | 18.57 |
| 2025-10-20 | 18.46 |
| 2025-10-17 | 18.18 |
| 2025-10-16 | 17.97 |
| 2025-10-15 | 17.88 |
| 2025-10-14 | 17.57 |
| 2025-10-13 | 17.34 |
| 2025-10-10 | 17.64 |
| 2025-10-09 | 17.28 |
| 2025-10-08 | 17.45 |
| 2025-10-07 | 17.43 |
| 2025-10-06 | 17.44 |
| 2025-10-03 | 17.56 |
| 2025-10-02 | 17.49 |
| 2025-10-01 | 17.55 |
| 2025-09-30 | 17.77 |
| 2025-09-29 | 17.72 |
| 2025-09-26 | 17.66 |
| 2025-09-25 | 17.28 |
| 2025-09-24 | 17.25 |
| 2025-09-23 | 17.24 |
| 2025-09-22 | 16.94 |
| 2025-09-19 | 16.82 |
| 2025-09-18 | 16.77 |
| 2025-09-17 | 16.67 |
| 2025-09-16 | 16.45 |
| 2025-09-15 | 16.55 |
| 2025-09-12 | 16.72 |
| 2025-09-11 | 16.70 |
| 2025-09-10 | 16.40 |
| 2025-09-09 | 16.32 |
| 2025-09-08 | 16.29 |
| 2025-09-05 | 16.55 |
| 2025-09-04 | 16.43 |
| 2025-09-03 | 16.36 |
| 2025-09-02 | 16.38 |
| 2025-08-29 | 16.43 |
| 2025-08-28 | 16.34 |
| 2025-08-27 | 16.41 |
| 2025-08-26 | 16.26 |
| 2025-08-25 | 16.34 |
| 2025-08-22 | 16.64 |
| 2025-08-21 | 16.10 |
| 2025-08-20 | 16.11 |
| 2025-08-19 | 16.07 |
| 2025-08-18 | 15.85 |
| 2025-08-15 | 16.04 |
| 2025-08-14 | 16.15 |
| 2025-08-13 | 16.32 |
| 2025-08-12 | 16.15 |
| 2025-08-11 | 15.97 |
| 2025-08-08 | 15.81 |
| 2025-08-07 | 15.84 |
| 2025-08-06 | 15.71 |
| 2025-08-05 | 15.62 |
| 2025-08-04 | 15.97 |
| 2025-08-01 | 15.84 |
| 2025-07-31 | 15.86 |
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