Northwest Bancshares Inc (NWBI) plunge -3.68% in a week: will this be a lucky break through?

Shaun Noe

Witnessing the stock’s movement on the chart, on Wednesday, Northwest Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ: NWBI) had a quiet start as it plunged -0.49% to $12.29, before settling in for the price of $12.35 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, NWBI posted a 52-week range of $10.75-$13.62.

It was noted that the giant of the Financial sector posted annual sales growth of -5.55% over the last 5 years. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was -5.55%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 19.95%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $146.10 million, simultaneously with a float of $139.09 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $1.80 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $12.12, while the 200-day Moving Average is $12.28.

Northwest Bancshares Inc (NWBI) Ownership Facts and Figures

Nothing is more important than checking the behaviour of major investors towards the stock of the Banks – Regional industry. Northwest Bancshares Inc’s current insider ownership accounts for 4.79%, in contrast to 68.69% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Dec 08 ’25, this organization’s Director bought 1,500 shares at the rate of 12.27, making the entire transaction reach 18,398 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 30,051. Preceding that transaction, on Dec 05 ’25, Company’s Director bought 4,000 for 12.18, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 48,738. This particular insider is now the holder of 189,751 in total.

Northwest Bancshares Inc (NWBI) Earnings and Revenue Records

Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.3 per share during the current fiscal year.

Northwest Bancshares Inc’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 19.95% and is forecasted to reach 1.31 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 10.27% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the -5.55% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.

Northwest Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ: NWBI) Trading Performance Indicators

Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Northwest Bancshares Inc (NWBI). Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $13.97, and its Beta score is 0.67. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 2.12. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 14.18.

In the same vein, NWBI’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 0.88, a figure that is expected to reach 0.31 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 1.31 at the market close of one year from today.

Technical Analysis of Northwest Bancshares Inc (NWBI)

Going through the that latest performance of [Northwest Bancshares Inc, NWBI]. Its last 5-days volume of 0.94 million indicated improvement to the volume of 0.83 million it revealed a year ago. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 12.73% While, its Average True Range was 41.47.

Raw Stochastic average of Northwest Bancshares Inc (NWBI) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 58.43%, which indicates a major rise in contrast to 19.48% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 0.22 that was lower than 0.25 volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.

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