North West Company Inc (NWC)

Toronto
Currency in CAD
48.81
+1.15(+2.41%)
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Has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years
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Fair Value
Day's Range
47.4549.16
52 wk Range
40.8457.95
Key Statistics
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Bid/Ask
49.75 / 49.75
Prev. Close
48.81
Open
47.75
Day's Range
47.45-49.16
52 wk Range
40.84-57.95
Volume
224.24K
Average Volume (3m)
138.02K
1-Year Change
17.33%
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Fair Price
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Price Target
60.33
Upside
+23.61%
Members' Sentiments
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ProTips
2 analysts have revised their earnings downwards for the upcoming period

North West Company Inc News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Buy

North West Company Inc Company Profile

The North West Company Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the retail of food and everyday products and services in northern Canada, rural Alaska, the South Pacific, and the Caribbean. The company operates Northern stores, which offers food, financial services, and general merchandise; NorthMart stores that provides fresh food products, apparel, and health products and services; and Quickstop convenience stores that provides ready-to-eat food products, and fuel and related services. It also operates Giant Tiger junior discount stores, which offers family fashion, household products, and food products; Valu Lots discount center and direct-to-customer food distribution outlet; solo market, a store in remote market; Pharmacy and Convenience stores; and NWC Motorsports, a dealership that offers sales, service, parts and accessories for Ski-doo, Honda, Can-am and other premier brands. In addition, the company distributes produce and fresh meats to independent grocery stores; provides contract tele-pharmacist services to rural hospitals and health centers; and engages in the water and air-based transportation businesses. Further, it operates Alaska Commercial Company stores that provides food and general merchandise to remote and rural regions; Pacific Alaska wholesale, a distributor to independent grocery stores, commercial accounts, and individual households; Riteway food markets; and Cost-U-Less mid-size warehouse stores, which offers discount food and general merchandise, as well as provides dealership offering sales, service, parts, and accessories for Honda, Yamaha, Ski-doo, and Can-Am brands. The company was founded in 1668 and is headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada.

Employees
7003
Market
Canada

North West Company Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2025

  • Q1 2025 EPS of $0.6417 beat $0.60 forecast; revenue of $641.4M missed $648.2M estimate; stock fell 5.4% to $54.29
  • Consolidated sales up 3.9%, net earnings rose 2.2%; gross profit increased 7.2%; expenses grew 8.7% impacting profitability
  • Focus on operational excellence, cost efficiencies; expanding private label offerings and optimizing inventory and labor processes
  • Ongoing costs expected from Next 100 program through 2025-2026; clearer outlook anticipated by late 2026
  • Uncertainties remain around economic conditions, tariffs, wildfires impact, and changes in Inuit Child initiative funding
Last Updated: 11/06/2025, 15:28
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Relationship
P/E Ratio
17.0x18.8x11.9x
PEG Ratio
8.040.000.03
Price/Book
3.1x3.3x1.5x
Price / LTM Sales
0.9x0.6x0.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
20.9%7.0%18.0%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

2 Buy
0 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
2 analysts
Overall Consensus
Strong Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 60.33
(+23.61% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 2.88%
Dividend Yield
3.28%
Industry Median 0.92%
Annualised payout
1.60
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+3.79%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Jun 11, 2025
EPS / Forecast
0.6417 / 0.60
Revenue / Forecast
641.40M / 648.20M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

NWC Income Statement

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FAQ

What Stock Exchange Does North West Trade On?

North West is listed and trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for North West?

The stock symbol for North West is "NWC."

What Is the North West Market Cap?

As of today, North West market cap is 2.33B.

What Is North West's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The North West EPS (TTM) is 2.88.

When Is the Next North West Earnings Date?

North West will release its next earnings report on 02 Sept 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is NWC a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has North West Stock Split?

North West has split 1 times.

How Many Employees Does North West Have?

North West has 7003 employees.

What is the current trading status of North West (NWC)?

As of 09 Jul 2025, North West (NWC) is trading at a price of 48.81, with a previous close of 48.81. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 47.45 to 49.16, while its 52-week range spans from 40.84 to 57.95.
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