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NWE vs PCG
Side-by-side comparison of NorthWestern Energy Group Inc. (NWE) and Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PCG): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both NWE and PCG operate in Power Generation (Utilities), so they compete in similar markets.
- PCG is the larger of the two at $33.26B, about 10.3x NWE ($3.22B).
- Over the past year, NWE is up 20.9% and PCG is down 15.6% - NWE leads by 36.5 points.
- PCG has been more active in the news (15 items in the past 4 weeks vs 1 for NWE).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
NorthWestern Energy Group Inc.
NorthWestern Corporation, doing business as NorthWestern Energy, provides electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The company operates through Electric and Natural Gas segments. It generates, purchases, transmits, and distributes electricity; and produces, purchases, stores, transmits, and distributes natural gas, as well as owns municipal franchises to provide natural gas service in the communities. The company operates 6,809 miles of electric transmission and 18,068 miles of electric distribution lines; and 2,165 Miles of natural gas transmission and 4,892 miles of natural gas distribution lines in Montana. It also operates 1,308 Miles of electric transmission and 2,314 electric distribution lines in South Dakota; and 55 miles of natural gas transmission and 2,524 miles of natural gas distribution lines in South Dakota and Nebraska. It serves approximately 734,000 customers in Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Yellowstone National Park. NorthWestern Corporation was incorporated in 1923 and is based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
PG&E Corporation, through its subsidiary, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, engages in the sale and delivery of electricity and natural gas to customers in northern and central California, the United States. It generates electricity using nuclear, hydroelectric, fossil fuel-fired, fuel cell, and photovoltaic sources. As of December 31, 2020, the company owns and operates approximately 18,000 circuit miles of interconnected transmission lines, 35 electric transmission substations, approximately 108,000 circuit miles of distribution lines, 68 transmission switching substations, and 758 distribution substations; and natural gas transmission, storage, and distribution system consisting of approximately 43,500 miles of distribution pipelines, approximately 6,300 miles of backbone and local transmission pipelines, and various storage facilities. It serves residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural customers, as well as natural gas-fired electric generation facilities. The company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Latest NWE
- NorthWestern Energy Group Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Director Horsfall Jan Robert was granted 524 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 11,670 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Yingling Jeffrey W. was granted 524 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 24,349 units (SEC Form 4)
- NorthWestern Energy Group Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- NorthWestern Energy Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
- Amendment: Director Yazdi Mahvash was granted 524 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 22,932 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Ide Britt E was granted 524 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 15,558 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Goodin David L was granted 524 shares, increasing direct ownership by 10% to 5,624 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Edwards Sherina M. was granted 524 shares, increasing direct ownership by 6% to 9,978 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Larson Kent T was granted 524 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 12,041 units (SEC Form 4)
Latest PCG
- XPRIZE Wildfire Awards $4.55M to Innovators Advancing Wildfire Detection and Response
- New PG&E and GM Energy Bundle Makes Home EV Charging Easier and More Affordable
- PG&E downgraded by UBS with a new price target
- PG&E Sets Dates for Quarterly Stock Dividends
- PG&E Advances Deployment of Community Microgrids, Announces New Grant Agreements and Second Round of Funding Awards
- Director Fugate William Craig sold $89,440 worth of shares (6,500 units at $13.76) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 8% to 73,530 units (SEC Form 4)
- PG&E downgraded by Truist with a new price target
- PG&E, Rewiring America and Google Launch First-of-its-Kind Virtual Power Plant to Help Lower Costs for All Customers
- PG&E Launches Strategic Review to Build a Better, More Affordable Energy Future for California Customers
- PG&E downgraded by BofA Securities with a new price target