Northwest Bancshares (NWBI)
What the price implies
A reverse DCF: instead of guessing a fair value, it asks what growth today's price already assumes. How it works.
At a market value of $2.2B, Northwest Bancshares's free cash flow of $142M (fiscal 2025) would need to grow about 2% a year for the stock to be worth today's price. That is close to what the company has delivered over the last 9 years.
Assumes a 9% discount rate and 3% growth after year 10, on free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital spending) from Northwest Bancshares's SEC filings. Change any assumption, or model revenue and margins instead, in the Modeling tab, or try your own numbers in the reverse DCF calculator.
Fundamental grade
Five factors scored 1 to 9 from NWBI's latest numbers, weighted into one grade. It describes the business, not whether the stock is a buy.
Key numbers
Results from SEC filings
Fiscal years, from Northwest Bancshares's 10-K filings. Ten years of the full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow.
| Fiscal year | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $534M | $532M | $550M | $523M | $655M |
| Net income | $154M | $134M | $135M | $100M | $126M |
| Free cash flow | $188M | $171M | $84M | $125M | $142M |
| EPS (diluted) | $1.21 | $1.05 | $1.06 | $0.79 | $0.92 |
| Operating margin | — | — | — | — | — |
Superinvestors who own NWBI
From each investor's latest 13F filing (what a 13F shows).
Insider buying
Open-market purchases by Northwest Bancshares's executives and directors in the last 12 months, from SEC Form 4 filings. What insider buying tells you. Every purchase since records began.
| Date | Insider | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | Louis J Torchio |
3,500 | $12.16 | $42,560 |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Timothy M Hunter |
4,000 | $12.18 | $48,720 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | John P Meegan |
1,500 | $12.10 | $18,150 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Deborah J Esq. Chadsey |
1,700 | $11.79 | $20,043 |
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In the full deep dive
Questions
What growth does Northwest Bancshares's stock price imply?
At a market value of $2.2B, Northwest Bancshares would need its free cash flow to grow about 2% a year for 10 years (discounted at 9%, 3% growth after that) to be worth today's price. Over the last 9 years its free cash flow grew 2% a year.
Are Northwest Bancshares insiders buying the stock?
4 open-market insider purchases of NWBI in the last 12 months, from SEC Form 4 filings.
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Prices and ratios as of Oct 11, 2026; statements from SEC filings. Information only, not investment advice. Superinvestor holdings come from 13F filings, which are filed up to 45 days after each quarter ends.