Is Northwest Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ: NWBI) The Best Stock To Invest In?

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Northwest Bancshares Inc is listed on the NASDAQ in the Financial sector while operating in the Banks – Regional industry. The current market capitalization of Northwest Bancshares Inc is $1.79B. A total of 0.78 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 667.66K shares.

In the most recent transaction, HARVEY WILLIAM W sold 13,614 shares of NWBI for 14.18 per share on Jul 26 ’24. After the transaction, the SEVP, Chief Operating Officer now owns 208,302 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jul 25 ’24, Schosser Douglas M bought 7,000 shares at 14.19 per share. NWBI shares that Chief Financial Officer owns now total 46,347.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Meegan John P disposed of 7,200 shares on Jul 25 ’24 at a per-share price of $14.16. This resulted in the Director holding 76,324 shares of NWBI after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Barnum Carey A. sold 78 shares at $10.67 per share on Jun 10 ’24. Company shares held by the SVP, Chief Auditor now total 3,506.

Dividend

The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Northwest Bancshares Inc pays an annual dividend of $0.80, resulting in a dividend yield of 5.69%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 17.49. NWBI’s most recent ex-dividend date was 8/2/2024 when it declared a $0.20 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 8/14/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 5/15/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 5/1/2024. The NWBI stock dividend was $0.20 per share in cash.

Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, NWBI has a high of $14.55 and a low of $9.80.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. Its Book Value Per Share was $12.23, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.58B.

Analysts Opinion

After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for NWBI is Buy with a score of 2.67.

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