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Northwest Bancshares

12.27 USD
-0.26
2.08%
At close Jun 13, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
12.27
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-2.08%
5 days
-1.37%
1 month
-3.23%
3 months
3.81%
6 months
-14.38%
Year to date
-5.32%
1 year
13.61%
5 years
19.71%
10 years
-2.08%
 

About: Northwest Bancshares Inc is a stockholding company for Northwest Bank. Northwest Bank is a stock savings bank and a community-oriented financial institution offering personal and commercial banking business solutions, investment management, trust services, and insurance products. It also offers consumer finance loans through a wholly-owned subsidiary. The bank's loan portfolio segment consists of personal banking and business banking loans. Personal banking includes residential mortgages, home equity loans, and other consumer loans. Business banking loans consist of commercial real estate loans and commercial loans. Net interest income is the company's primary contributor to revenue.

Employees: 2,099

0
Funds holding %
of 7,296 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

2,267% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.16M | Put options by funds: $49K

144% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 39 | Existing positions closed: 16

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 249 [Q4 2024] → 270 (+21) [Q1 2025]

1.26% more ownership

Funds ownership: 67.77% [Q4 2024] → 69.02% (+1.26%) [Q1 2025]

6% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 91 | Existing positions reduced: 86

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.14B [Q4 2024] → $1.06B (-$80.8M) [Q1 2025]

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for NWBI.

Financial journalist opinion

Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
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PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Announces Board of Directors Leadership Transition
COLUMBUS, Ohio , May 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwest Bancshares, Inc. ("Northwest")  (Nasdaq: NWBI), today announced a change in its board of directors as part of a leadership transition. As a result of his impending retirement from the board of directors in 2026, Timothy B.
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Announces Board of Directors Leadership Transition
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Earnings Estimates Moving Higher for Northwest Bancshares (NWBI): Time to Buy?
Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.
Earnings Estimates Moving Higher for Northwest Bancshares (NWBI): Time to Buy?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Northwest Bancshares: A Great Income Name, Near 7% Yield
Q1 earnings for Northwest Bancshares, Inc. were strong, with revenues up 19% and net income increasing by $14 million, driven by margin expansion and lower credit loss provisions. The bank's asset quality remains robust, with improvements in nonperforming loans and assets, despite a slight increase in the allowance for credit losses. Northwest Bancshares offers a near 7% dividend yield and projects 20% commercial loan growth, making it an attractive income investment amid market volatility.
Northwest Bancshares: A Great Income Name, Near 7% Yield
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (NWBI) Q1 2025 Results Conference Call Transcript
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:NWBI ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 29, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Michael Perry - Managing Director, Corporate Strategy and Development and Investor Relations Louis Torchio - President and CEO Doug Schosser - Chief Financial Officer Thomas Creal - Chief Credit Officer Sean Morrow - Treasurer Conference Call Participants Tim Switzer - KBW Daniel Tamayo - Raymond James Matthew Breese - Stephens, Inc. Manuel Navas - D. A. Davidson Operator Thank you for standing by.
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (NWBI) Q1 2025 Results Conference Call Transcript
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
Although the revenue and EPS for Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) Surpasses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.35 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.25 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.23 per share a year ago.
Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) Surpasses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2025 net income of $43 million, or $0.34 per diluted share
Net interest margin expands 45 basis points to 3.87% our 4th consecutive quarter of improved margin All regulatory and shareholder approvals received for Penns Woods merger Total revenue grew 19% from first quarter 2024 3rd consecutive quarter of reduced costs of funds Credit quality remains stable with nonperforming assets at 0.52% of total assets COLUMBUS, Ohio , April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwest Bancshares, Inc., (the "Company"), (Nasdaq: NWBI) announced net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 of $43 million, or $0.34 per diluted share. This represents an increase of $14 million compared to the same quarter last year, when net income was $29 million, or $0.23 per diluted share, and an increase of $11 million compared to the prior quarter, when net income was $33 million, or $0.26 per diluted share.
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2025 net income of $43 million, or $0.34 per diluted share
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Merger with Penns Woods Bancorp, Inc. Receives Regulatory and Shareholder Approval
Completion of Merger Expected to Take Place in Late July 2025 COLUMBUS, Ohio , April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwest Bancshares, Inc. ("Northwest")  (Nasdaq: NWBI) today announced that it has received all regulatory and shareholder approvals required to complete the previously announced merger of Penns Woods Bancorp, Inc. ("Penns Woods") (Nasdaq: PWOD) with and into Northwest and the merger of Penns Woods' wholly-owned subsidiary banks, Jersey Shore State Bank and Luzerne Bank each with and into Northwest Bank, a Pennsylvania-chartered savings bank and wholly-owned subsidiary of Northwest, with Northwest Bank as the surviving bank.  The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has approved the merger of Jersey Shore State Bank and Luzerne Bank with and into Northwest Bank, and the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities has approved the merger of Penns Woods with and into Northwest and the merger of the subsidiary banks.
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Merger with Penns Woods Bancorp, Inc. Receives Regulatory and Shareholder Approval
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 months ago
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Purcell & Lefkowitz LLP Announces Shareholder Investigation of Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: NWBI)
NEW YORK , April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Purcell & Lefkowitz LLP announces that it is investigating Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: NWBI) on behalf of the company's shareholders.  The investigation seeks to determine whether Northwest Bancshares's directors breached their fiduciary duties in connection with recent corporate actions.
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Purcell & Lefkowitz LLP Announces Shareholder Investigation of Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: NWBI)
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