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Northwest Natural Holding Co (NWN) stock, explained like you're 5

Northwest Natural Holding Co trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker NWN. It is a mid cap company in the oil/gas transmission industry, part of the utilities sector, with a market value of about 2 billion dollars.

Ticker
NWN
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Oil/Gas Transmission
Size
Mid cap, about 2 billion dollars

Is Northwest Natural Holding Co a small, medium or large cap company?

No. Northwest Natural Holding Co is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 2 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Northwest Natural Holding Co makes money

  • Delivering electricity, gas or water to homes and businesses.
  • Rates approved by regulators.
  • Growing clean energy projects.

What moves NWN stock

  • Interest rates, since utilities carry a lot of debt.
  • Decisions by regulators on prices.
  • Weather and demand for power.

In the news lately

  • Northwest Natural Holding Compa (NWN) Stock Forecasts (Yahoo Finance)
  • A Texas gas utility's rate deal could allow $8.6 million more in yearly revenue, if approved. (Stock Titan)
  • Analysts Offer Insights on Utilities Companies: Northwest Gas (NWN) and Southern Co (SO) (The Globe and Mail)
  • Insider Sale: Director at $NWN Sells 1,500 Shares | NWN Stock News (Quiver Quantitative)
  • Northwest Natural Holding (NWN) Raises Its Dividend, Is The Stock Still A Bargain? (Simply Wall Street)

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Key terms to know before you follow NWN

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
  • Earnings report
  • Dividend yield

Questions about Northwest Natural Holding Co stock

What does Northwest Natural Holding Co do?

Northwest Natural Holding Co trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker NWN. It is a mid cap company in the oil/gas transmission industry, part of the utilities sector, with a market value of about 2 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Northwest Natural Holding Co?

Northwest Natural Holding Co trades under the ticker NWN on the New York Stock Exchange.

What is Northwest Natural Holding Co's market cap?

Northwest Natural Holding Co is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 2 billion dollars.

How does Northwest Natural Holding Co make money?

Delivering electricity, gas or water to homes and businesses. Rates approved by regulators. Growing clean energy projects.

What moves NWN stock?

Interest rates, since utilities carry a lot of debt. Decisions by regulators on prices. Weather and demand for power.

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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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