NorthWestern Corporation Reports Earnings Results for the Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2021
October 24, 2021 at 08:56 pm EDT
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NorthWestern Corporation reported earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2021. For the third quarter, the company reported sales was USD 325.96 million compared to USD 280.61 million a year ago. Net income was USD 35.2 million compared to USD 29.47 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 0.68 compared to USD 0.58 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 0.68 compared to USD 0.58 a year ago.
For the nine months, sales was USD 1,024.98 million compared to USD 885.23 million a year ago. Net income was USD 135.5 million compared to USD 101.66 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 2.65 compared to USD 2.01 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 2.64 compared to USD 2.01 a year ago.
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc., doing business as NorthWestern Energy, provides essential energy infrastructure and valuable services. The Company operates through two segments: electric utility operations and natural gas utility operations. The electric utility operations segment includes the generation, purchase, transmission and distribution of electricity. The natural gas utility operations segment includes the production, purchase, transmission, storage, and distribution of natural gas. It provides electricity and / or natural gas to approximately 775,300 customers in Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Yellowstone National Park. Its operations in Montana and Yellowstone National Park are conducted through its subsidiary, NorthWestern Corporation, and its operations in South Dakota and Nebraska are conducted through its subsidiary, NorthWestern Energy Public Service Corporation. Its customer base consists of a mix of residential, commercial, and diversified industrial customers.