There Is A Quest For Clarity Surrounding Northwest Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ: NWBI) Volatility

After Hours

There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours.

Stocks Info

This NASDAQ-listed company operates within the Banks – Regional industry segment, falling under the Financial sector. The current market capitalization of Northwest Bancshares Inc is $1.68B. A total of 1.08 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 683.41K shares.

In the most recent transaction, Paup Mark A bought 5,000 shares of NWBI for 12.66 per share on Feb 04 ’25. After the transaction, the Director now owns 54,989 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jan 31 ’25, Hunter Timothy M bought 10,000 shares at 13.13 per share. NWBI shares that Director owns now total 171,474.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Fannin Timothy B disposed of 3,500 shares on Jan 28 ’25 at a per-share price of $13.03. This resulted in the Director holding 23,264 shares of NWBI after the transaction. In another insider transaction, HARVEY WILLIAM W sold 13,614 shares at $14.18 per share on Jul 26 ’24. Company shares held by the SEVP, Chief Operating Officer now total 208,302.

Dividend

The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. Northwest Bancshares Inc pays an annual dividend of $0.80, resulting in a dividend yield of 6.07%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.71. NWBI’s most recent ex-dividend date was 6.07% when it declared a $0.20 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 2/3/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/8/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 5.94%. The NWBI stock dividend was $0.20 per share in cash.

Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, NWBI has a high of $15.42 and a low of $10.45.

As of this writing, NWBI has an earnings estimate of $0.24 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 6.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.27 per share and a lower estimate of $0.23.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. Its Book Value Per Share was $12.52, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.58B.

Analysts Opinion

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. 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 2.60.

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