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Is the P/E ratio high or low?

The P/E ratio of 17.07 is in line with its 5-year average of 17.50, around the middle of its 5-year range (12.80–23.15).

As of Monday, June 29, 2026. 4.58% below its 12-month average of 17.89.

PE Ratio (17.07) = Close Price ($50.83) / Diluted TTM EPS ($2.98)

PE Ratio

NWN PE Ratio Chart

17.07
+7.70% 1Y
NWN PE Ratio

NWN Average PE Ratio Chart

NWN PE Ratio

NWN Current vs Average PE Ratio Chart

NWN PE Ratio Metrics

PE RATIO

17.07

PE RATIO AVG TTM

17.89

PE RATIO AVG 3Y

16.99

PE RATIO AVG 5Y

17.50

PE RATIO AVG 10Y

21.89

PE RATIO AVG 15Y

21.60

PE RATIO AVG 20Y

20.22

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-4.58%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+0.49%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-2.46%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-22.00%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-20.98%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-15.58%

NWN Competitors' PE Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPPE RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Northwest Natural Holding Company (NWN)$2.14B17.0717.8916.9917.50
NuScale Power Corporation (SMR)vs ›$3.01BN/AN/AN/AN/A
Avista Corporation (AVA)vs ›$3.45B16.5816.7816.3818.03
Fluence Energy, Inc. (FLNC)vs ›$3.56BN/A300.42300.42300.42
Black Hills Corporation (BKH)vs ›$5.79B19.8017.1515.4116.28
UGI Corporation (UGI)vs ›$7.60B12.4314.5414.1213.09
Clearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN-A)vs ›$8.31B1010.7580.4248.1456.21
The AES Corporation (AES)vs ›$10.46B7.809.1414.4016.29
Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (BEP)vs ›$10.70B58.7854.0054.0054.00
Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW)vs ›$13.10B20.1618.9018.0916.95

P/E vs. its own history

At 17.1, P/E is cheaper than usual, sitting higher than 25% of its 20-year history.

20-year low

12.8

median

19.1

20-year high

35.9

cheaperricher

P/E Comparison

Trailing P/E

17.1

Forward P/E

15.7

Forward P/E Calculation

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Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.

Calculation:

Current Price

$50.83

÷

Forward EPS (Est.)

$3.23

=

Forward P/E

15.74

Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.

PE Ratio Formula & Definition

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

PE Ratio FAQ

What is the P/E ratio for Northwest Natural Holding Company (NWN)?
The P/E ratio for NWN stock is 17.07.
Is Northwest Natural Holding Company's P/E ratio high or low?
The P/E ratio of 17.07 is in line with its 5-year average of 17.50, around the middle of its 5-year range (12.80–23.15).
What is the TTM average P/E ratio for Northwest Natural Holding Company (NWN)?
The TTM average P/E ratio for NWN stock is 17.89.
What is the 3Y average P/E ratio for Northwest Natural Holding Company (NWN)?
The 3Y average P/E ratio for NWN stock is 16.99.
What is the 5Y average P/E ratio for Northwest Natural Holding Company (NWN)?
The 5Y average P/E ratio for NWN stock is 17.50.
What is the 10Y average P/E ratio for Northwest Natural Holding Company (NWN)?
The 10Y average P/E ratio for NWN stock is 21.89.
What is the 15Y average P/E ratio for Northwest Natural Holding Company (NWN)?
The 15Y average P/E ratio for NWN stock is 21.60.
What is the 20Y average P/E ratio for Northwest Natural Holding Company (NWN)?
The 20Y average P/E ratio for NWN stock is 20.22.

NWN PE Ratio History

DATEPE RATIO
2026-06-2617.07
2026-06-2516.96
2026-06-2416.97
2026-06-2316.76
2026-06-2216.35
2026-06-1816.46
2026-06-1716.41
2026-06-1616.58
2026-06-1516.67
2026-06-1216.74
2026-06-1116.55
2026-06-1016.79
2026-06-0916.68
2026-06-0816.43
2026-06-0516.71
2026-06-0416.42
2026-06-0316.20
2026-06-0216.32
2026-06-0116.06
2026-05-2916.28
2026-05-2816.50
2026-05-2716.88
2026-05-2616.75
2026-05-2216.77
2026-05-2116.73
2026-05-2016.76
2026-05-1916.86
2026-05-1816.64
2026-05-1516.26
2026-05-1416.76
2026-05-1316.69
2026-05-1216.84
2026-05-1116.94
2026-05-0816.94
2026-05-0716.85
2026-05-0616.34
2026-05-0518.97
2026-05-0419.02
2026-05-0119.03
2026-04-3019.08
2026-04-2919.12
2026-04-2819.21
2026-04-2719.28
2026-04-2419.21
2026-04-2319.26
2026-04-2218.78
2026-04-2118.79
2026-04-2019.20
2026-04-1719.45
2026-04-1619.63
2026-04-1519.58
2026-04-1419.65
2026-04-1319.65
2026-04-1020.01
2026-04-0920.08
2026-04-0819.82
2026-04-0719.81
2026-04-0619.64
2026-04-0219.67
2026-04-0119.33
2026-03-3119.16
2026-03-3019.30
2026-03-2719.02
2026-03-2619.03
2026-03-2518.89
2026-03-2418.81
2026-03-2318.77
2026-03-2018.51
2026-03-1919.10
2026-03-1818.94
2026-03-1718.86
2026-03-1618.96
2026-03-1318.92
2026-03-1218.70
2026-03-1118.54
2026-03-1018.58
2026-03-0918.82
2026-03-0618.75
2026-03-0518.74
2026-03-0418.91
2026-03-0318.90
2026-03-0218.93
2026-02-2719.09
2026-02-2620.04
2026-02-2519.93
2026-02-2419.98
2026-02-2319.99
2026-02-2019.98
2026-02-1919.66
2026-02-1819.58
2026-02-1720.01
2026-02-1320.07
2026-02-1219.86
2026-02-1119.48
2026-02-1019.26
2026-02-0919.00
2026-02-0619.17
2026-02-0519.37
2026-02-0419.06
2026-02-0319.02
2026-02-0218.88
2026-01-3018.56
2026-01-2918.76
2026-01-2818.43
2026-01-2718.70
2026-01-2618.56
2026-01-2318.27
2026-01-2218.65
2026-01-2118.79
2026-01-2018.63
2026-01-1618.73
2026-01-1518.73
2026-01-1418.53
2026-01-1318.35
2026-01-1218.44
2026-01-0918.39
2026-01-0818.73
2026-01-0718.65
2026-01-0618.60
2026-01-0518.56
2026-01-0218.63
2025-12-3118.63
2025-12-3018.69
2025-12-2918.79
2025-12-2618.67
2025-12-2418.77
2025-12-2318.70
2025-12-2218.77
2025-12-1918.55
2025-12-1818.92
2025-12-1718.90
2025-12-1618.69
2025-12-1518.69
2025-12-1218.65
2025-12-1118.52
2025-12-1018.40
2025-12-0918.37
2025-12-0818.42
2025-12-0518.44
2025-12-0418.42
2025-12-0319.08
2025-12-0219.25
2025-12-0119.50
2025-11-2819.72
2025-11-2619.61
2025-11-2519.48
2025-11-2419.33
2025-11-2119.17
2025-11-2018.98
2025-11-1918.78
2025-11-1818.96
2025-11-1718.92
2025-11-1419.13
2025-11-1319.24
2025-11-1219.19
2025-11-1119.05
2025-11-1018.74
2025-11-0718.66
2025-11-0618.58
2025-11-0518.36
2025-11-0418.48
2025-11-0318.31
2025-10-3118.01
2025-10-3018.29
2025-10-2918.19
2025-10-2818.64
2025-10-2718.80
2025-10-2418.89
2025-10-2318.71
2025-10-2218.61
2025-10-2118.57
2025-10-2018.46
2025-10-1718.18
2025-10-1617.97
2025-10-1517.88
2025-10-1417.57
2025-10-1317.34
2025-10-1017.64
2025-10-0917.28
2025-10-0817.45
2025-10-0717.43
2025-10-0617.44
2025-10-0317.56
2025-10-0217.49
2025-10-0117.55
2025-09-3017.77
2025-09-2917.72
2025-09-2617.66
2025-09-2517.28
2025-09-2417.25
2025-09-2317.24
2025-09-2216.94
2025-09-1916.82
2025-09-1816.77
2025-09-1716.67
2025-09-1616.45
2025-09-1516.55
2025-09-1216.72
2025-09-1116.70
2025-09-1016.40
2025-09-0916.32
2025-09-0816.29
2025-09-0516.55
2025-09-0416.43
2025-09-0316.36
2025-09-0216.38
2025-08-2916.43
2025-08-2816.34
2025-08-2716.41
2025-08-2616.26
2025-08-2516.34
2025-08-2216.64
2025-08-2116.10
2025-08-2016.11
2025-08-1916.07
2025-08-1815.85
2025-08-1516.04
2025-08-1416.15
2025-08-1316.32
2025-08-1216.15
2025-08-1115.97
2025-08-0815.81
2025-08-0715.84
2025-08-0615.71
2025-08-0515.62
2025-08-0415.97
2025-08-0115.84
2025-07-3115.86
2025-07-3016.13
2025-07-2916.14
2025-07-2816.09
2025-07-2516.23
2025-07-2416.21
2025-07-2316.45
2025-07-2216.83
2025-07-2116.77
2025-07-1816.50
2025-07-1716.59
2025-07-1616.69
2025-07-1516.54
2025-07-1416.74
2025-07-1116.48
2025-07-1016.61
2025-07-0916.47
2025-07-0816.30
2025-07-0716.34
2025-07-0316.40
2025-07-0216.18
2025-07-0116.13
2025-06-3015.78
2025-06-2715.80
2025-06-2615.85
2025-06-2515.75
2025-06-2416.36
2025-06-2316.14
2025-06-2015.74
2025-06-1815.78
2025-06-1715.85
2025-06-1615.79
2025-06-1315.79

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About Northwest Natural Holding Company

Northwest Natural Holding Company (NWN) operates primarily through its subsidiary, Northwest Natural Gas Company, delivering regulated natural gas to a diverse clientele including residential, commercial, industrial, and transportation customers across Oregon and Southwest Washington. Beyond its core distribution business, the company manages the Mist gas storage facility, which holds 5.7 billion cubic feet and is leased to other utilities and third-party energy marketers. It also provides natural gas asset management solutions and maintains an appliance retail outlet. NWN's strategic investments extend to broader gas storage activities, water services, non-regulated renewable natural gas ventures, and other diversified interests. The company currently supplies natural gas to approximately 786,000 meters within its service territories in Oregon and southwest Washington. Additionally, its water operations cater to about 80,000 individuals through roughly 33,000 water and wastewater connections located in the Pacific Northwest and Texas. Founded in 1859, Northwest Natural Holding Company is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

Portland, OR
1,452 employees
Utilities / Regulated Gas
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Regulated Gas
CEO
Justin Palfreyman