NorthWestern Net Working Capital vs Short Term Investments Analysis

NWE Stock

USD 54.72 0.24 0.44%

NorthWestern financial indicator trend analysis is infinitely more than just investigating NorthWestern recent accounting drivers to predict future trends. We encourage investors to analyze account correlations over time for multiple indicators to determine whether NorthWestern is a good investment. Please check the relationship between NorthWestern Net Working Capital and its Short Term Investments accounts. Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in NorthWestern. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in housing.

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Net Working Capital vs Short Term Investments

Net Working Capital vs Short Term Investments Correlation Analysis

The overlapping area represents the amount of trend that can be explained by analyzing historical patterns of NorthWestern Net Working Capital account and Short Term Investments. At this time, the significance of the direction appears to have significant contrarian relationship.

The correlation between NorthWestern's Net Working Capital and Short Term Investments is -0.49. Overlapping area represents the amount of variation of Net Working Capital that can explain the historical movement of Short Term Investments in the same time period over historical financial statements of NorthWestern, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical values of NorthWestern's Net Working Capital and Short Term Investments is a relative statistical measure of the degree to which these accounts tend to move together. The correlation coefficient measures the extent to which Net Working Capital of NorthWestern are associated (or correlated) with its Short Term Investments. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when Short Term Investments has no effect on the direction of Net Working Capital i.e., NorthWestern's Net Working Capital and Short Term Investments go up and down completely randomly.

Correlation Coefficient

-0.49

Relationship Direction	Negative
Relationship Strength	Very Weak

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Net Working Capital

Short Term Investments

Short Term Investments is an item under the current assets section of NorthWestern balance sheet. It contains any investments NorthWestern undertook that will expire in less than one year. These accounts contain financial instruments such as stocks or bonds that NorthWestern can easily liquidate in the marketplace.

Most indicators from NorthWestern's fundamental ratios are interrelated and interconnected. However, analyzing fundamental ratios indicators one by one will only give a small insight into NorthWestern current financial condition. On the other hand, looking into the entire matrix of fundamental ratios indicators, and analyzing their relationships over time can provide a more complete picture of the company financial strength now and in the future. Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in NorthWestern. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in housing.

For information on how to trade NorthWestern Stock refer to our How to Trade NorthWestern Stock guide.At present, NorthWestern's Enterprise Value Over EBITDA is projected to increase slightly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Enterprise Value Multiple is expected to grow to 15.29, whereas Issuance Of Capital Stock is forecasted to decline to about 127.3 M.

	2021	2022	2023	2024 (projected)
Gross Profit	946.8M	985.8M	781.4M	484.9M
Total Revenue	1.4B	1.5B	1.4B	1.3B

Gross Profit Total Revenue

NorthWestern fundamental ratios Correlations

	Common Stock Shares Outstanding	Total Assets	Short Long Term Debt Total	Other Current Liab	Total Current Liabilities	Total Stockholder Equity	Property Plant And Equipment Net	Current Deferred Revenue	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Accounts Payable	Cash	Non Current Assets Total	Non Currrent Assets Other	Cash And Short Term Investments	Net Receivables	Common Stock Total Equity	Non Current Liabilities Total	Inventory	Other Current Assets	Other Stockholder Equity	Total Liab	Property Plant And Equipment Gross	Total Current Assets	Short Term Debt	Common Stock
Common Stock Shares Outstanding		0.98	0.97	0.65	0.6	0.8	0.84	0.07	0.97	0.74	0.75	-0.03	0.84	0.36	-0.03	0.85	-0.74	0.98	0.75	0.59	0.82	0.98	0.73	0.75	0.09	-0.74
Total Assets	0.98		1.0	0.69	0.58	0.82	0.85	0.0	1.0	0.76	0.78	-0.02	0.85	0.41	-0.02	0.84	-0.69	1.0	0.77	0.66	0.83	0.99	0.75	0.78	0.06	-0.69
Short Long Term Debt Total	0.97	1.0		0.67	0.58	0.81	0.85	0.03	1.0	0.76	0.73	-0.01	0.86	0.41	-0.01	0.81	-0.68	0.99	0.72	0.63	0.83	0.99	0.74	0.74	0.09	-0.68
Other Current Liab	0.65	0.69	0.67		0.07	0.71	0.72	-0.32	0.67	0.78	0.63	-0.18	0.68	0.61	-0.18	0.56	-0.33	0.7	0.67	0.61	0.66	0.66	0.69	0.6	-0.43	-0.33
Total Current Liabilities	0.6	0.58	0.58	0.07		0.46	0.5	0.28	0.58	0.25	0.53	0.49	0.55	0.03	0.49	0.73	-0.77	0.54	0.51	0.36	0.56	0.63	0.42	0.65	0.8	-0.77
Total Stockholder Equity	0.8	0.82	0.81	0.71	0.46		0.99	-0.32	0.81	0.97	0.72	0.05	0.99	0.68	0.05	0.83	-0.57	0.79	0.77	0.66	0.99	0.8	0.98	0.77	-0.03	-0.57
Property Plant And Equipment Net	0.84	0.85	0.85	0.72	0.5	0.99		-0.19	0.85	0.94	0.69	0.07	0.99	0.62	0.07	0.84	-0.64	0.83	0.72	0.62	0.99	0.84	0.94	0.76	0.02	-0.64
Current Deferred Revenue	0.07	0.0	0.03	-0.32	0.28	-0.32	-0.19		0.03	-0.41	-0.27	0.21	-0.19	-0.57	0.21	-0.07	-0.41	0.04	-0.43	-0.43	-0.26	0.07	-0.49	-0.23	0.37	-0.41
Net Debt	0.97	1.0	1.0	0.67	0.58	0.81	0.85	0.03		0.76	0.73	-0.02	0.85	0.41	-0.02	0.81	-0.67	0.99	0.72	0.63	0.82	0.99	0.74	0.74	0.09	-0.67
Retained Earnings	0.74	0.76	0.76	0.78	0.25	0.97	0.94	-0.41	0.76		0.68	-0.13	0.93	0.75	-0.13	0.73	-0.42	0.75	0.72	0.65	0.93	0.73	0.95	0.68	-0.22	-0.42
Accounts Payable	0.75	0.78	0.73	0.63	0.53	0.72	0.69	-0.27	0.73	0.68		0.08	0.71	0.33	0.08	0.88	-0.57	0.74	0.88	0.87	0.73	0.76	0.73	0.93	0.0	-0.57
Cash	-0.03	-0.02	-0.01	-0.18	0.49	0.05	0.07	0.21	-0.02	-0.13	0.08		0.1	-0.13	1.0	0.27	-0.35	-0.04	0.09	-0.1	0.14	0.04	0.05	0.25	0.45	-0.35
Non Current Assets Total	0.84	0.85	0.86	0.68	0.55	0.99	0.99	-0.19	0.85	0.93	0.71	0.1		0.65	0.1	0.86	-0.67	0.84	0.75	0.64	0.99	0.85	0.95	0.79	0.06	-0.67
Non Currrent Assets Other	0.36	0.41	0.41	0.61	0.03	0.68	0.62	-0.57	0.41	0.75	0.33	-0.13	0.65		-0.13	0.4	-0.15	0.41	0.56	0.42	0.63	0.4	0.74	0.42	-0.28	-0.15
Cash And Short Term Investments	-0.03	-0.02	-0.01	-0.18	0.49	0.05	0.07	0.21	-0.02	-0.13	0.08	1.0	0.1	-0.13		0.27	-0.35	-0.04	0.09	-0.1	0.14	0.04	0.05	0.25	0.45	-0.35
Net Receivables	0.85	0.84	0.81	0.56	0.73	0.83	0.84	-0.07	0.81	0.73	0.88	0.27	0.86	0.4	0.27		-0.84	0.81	0.84	0.74	0.87	0.85	0.82	0.95	0.2	-0.84
Common Stock Total Equity	-0.74	-0.69	-0.68	-0.33	-0.77	-0.57	-0.64	-0.41	-0.67	-0.42	-0.57	-0.35	-0.67	-0.15	-0.35	-0.84		-0.7	-0.54	-0.42	-0.64	-0.75	-0.5	-0.73	-0.33	1.0
Non Current Liabilities Total	0.98	1.0	0.99	0.7	0.54	0.79	0.83	0.04	0.99	0.75	0.74	-0.04	0.84	0.41	-0.04	0.81	-0.7		0.73	0.65	0.8	0.99	0.72	0.75	0.02	-0.7
Inventory	0.75	0.77	0.72	0.67	0.51	0.77	0.72	-0.43	0.72	0.72	0.88	0.09	0.75	0.56	0.09	0.84	-0.54	0.73		0.74	0.78	0.74	0.83	0.89	-0.02	-0.54
Other Current Assets	0.59	0.66	0.63	0.61	0.36	0.66	0.62	-0.43	0.63	0.65	0.87	-0.1	0.64	0.42	-0.1	0.74	-0.42	0.65	0.74		0.65	0.65	0.72	0.87	-0.1	-0.42
Other Stockholder Equity	0.82	0.83	0.83	0.66	0.56	0.99	0.99	-0.26	0.82	0.93	0.73	0.14	0.99	0.63	0.14	0.87	-0.64	0.8	0.78	0.65		0.82	0.97	0.8	0.07	-0.64
Total Liab	0.98	0.99	0.99	0.66	0.63	0.8	0.84	0.07	0.99	0.73	0.76	0.04	0.85	0.4	0.04	0.85	-0.75	0.99	0.74	0.65	0.82		0.73	0.79	0.12	-0.75
Property Plant And Equipment Gross	0.73	0.75	0.74	0.69	0.42	0.98	0.94	-0.49	0.74	0.95	0.73	0.05	0.95	0.74	0.05	0.82	-0.5	0.72	0.83	0.72	0.97	0.73		0.8	-0.06	-0.5
Total Current Assets	0.75	0.78	0.74	0.6	0.65	0.77	0.76	-0.23	0.74	0.68	0.93	0.25	0.79	0.42	0.25	0.95	-0.73	0.75	0.89	0.87	0.8	0.79	0.8		0.12	-0.73
Short Term Debt	0.09	0.06	0.09	-0.43	0.8	-0.03	0.02	0.37	0.09	-0.22	0.0	0.45	0.06	-0.28	0.45	0.2	-0.33	0.02	-0.02	-0.1	0.07	0.12	-0.06	0.12		-0.33
Common Stock	-0.74	-0.69	-0.68	-0.33	-0.77	-0.57	-0.64	-0.41	-0.67	-0.42	-0.57	-0.35	-0.67	-0.15	-0.35	-0.84	1.0	-0.7	-0.54	-0.42	-0.64	-0.75	-0.5	-0.73	-0.33

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NorthWestern Account Relationship Matchups

NorthWestern fundamental ratios Accounts

	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024 (projected)
Common Stock Shares Outstanding	50.8M	50.7M	51.9M	56.3M	60.4M	38.9M
Total Assets	5.9B	6.4B	6.8B	7.3B	7.6B	3.9B
Short Long Term Debt Total	2.3B	2.4B	2.6B	2.6B	2.8B	1.5B
Other Current Liab	235.1M	171.3M	172.5M	172.5M	200.4M	111.3M
Total Current Liabilities	334.3M	466.4M	379.6M	620.8M	534.9M	491.8M
Total Stockholder Equity	2.0B	2.1B	2.3B	2.7B	2.8B	2.9B
Property Plant And Equipment Net	5.3B	5.0B	5.2B	5.7B	6.0B	6.3B
Net Debt	2.2B	2.4B	2.6B	2.6B	2.8B	1.5B
Retained Earnings	635.2M	670.1M	728.5M	771.4M	811.5M	852.1M
Accounts Payable	96.7M	100.4M	115.2M	201.5M	124.3M	92.8M
Cash	5.1M	5.8M	2.8M	8.5M	9.2M	13.3M
Non Current Assets Total	5.6B	6.1B	6.3B	6.8B	7.2B	7.6B
Non Currrent Assets Other	66.3M	770.2M	737.8M	224.9M	796.3M	836.1M
Cash And Short Term Investments	5.1M	5.8M	2.8M	8.5M	9.2M	13.3M
Net Receivables	167.4M	168.2M	198.7M	245.0M	212.3M	197.2M
Common Stock Total Equity	530K	539K	541K	633K	569.7K	541.2K
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity	5.9B	6.4B	6.8B	7.3B	7.6B	3.9B
Non Current Liabilities Total	3.5B	3.8B	4.1B	4.0B	4.3B	2.2B
Inventory	53.9M	61.0M	80.6M	107.4M	114.5M	68.7M
Other Current Assets	68.3M	73.6M	155.7M	178.0M	71.0M	81.8M
Other Stockholder Equity	1.4B	1.4B	1.6B	1.9B	2.0B	2.1B
Total Liab	3.9B	4.3B	4.4B	4.7B	4.8B	2.8B
Property Plant And Equipment Gross	4.7B	5.0B	7.3B	7.8B	8.3B	8.7B
Total Current Assets	301.6M	308.7M	437.8M	538.8M	407.0M	375.4M
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income	(9.6M)	(7.3M)	(7.3M)	(7.8M)	(7.7M)	(7.3M)
Short Term Debt	2.5M	105.3M	5.8M	150.7M	103.3M	146.0M
Other Liab	1.3B	1.5B	1.5B	1.5B	1.8B	959.4M
Other Assets	528.6M	752.0M	737.8M	763.9M	878.5M	922.4M
Long Term Debt	2.2B	2.3B	2.5B	2.5B	2.7B	1.6B
Property Plant Equipment	4.7B	5.0B	5.2B	5.7B	6.5B	6.8B
Treasury Stock	(95.5M)	(96.0M)	(98.1M)	(98.4M)	(88.6M)	(93.0M)
Net Tangible Assets	1.7B	1.7B	2.0B	2.3B	2.7B	1.4B
Retained Earnings Total Equity	548.3M	635.2M	670.1M	771.4M	887.1M	931.5M
Long Term Debt Total	2.1B	2.3B	2.3B	2.5B	2.8B	1.9B
Capital Surpluse	1.5B	1.5B	1.5B	2.0B	2.3B	1.4B

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Quarterly Earnings Growth

0.583

Dividend Share

2.59

Earnings Share

3.71

Revenue Per Share

24.421

Quarterly Revenue Growth

0.075

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Short Long Term Debt Total	+ 1.0	Total Assets
Net Debt	+ 1.0	Total Assets
Non Current Liabilities Total	+ 1.0	Total Assets
Net Debt	+ 1.0	Short Long Term Debt Total
Cash And Short Term Investments	+ 1.0	Cash
Common Stock	+ 1.0	Common Stock Total Equity

Common Stock	- 0.84	Net Receivables
Common Stock Total Equity	- 0.84	Net Receivables
Common Stock	- 0.77	Total Current Liabilities
Common Stock Total Equity	- 0.77	Total Current Liabilities
Common Stock	- 0.75	Total Liab
Total Liab	- 0.75	Common Stock Total Equity