Northwest Bancshares Ownership

NWBI Stock  USD 12.05  0.05  0.42%   
Northwest Bancshares maintains a total of 127.52 Million outstanding shares. The majority of Northwest Bancshares outstanding shares are owned by institutional investors. These third-party entities are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to shop for positions in Northwest Bancshares to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional holders are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Northwest Bancshares. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Northwest Bancshares as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please note that no matter how many assets the company has, if the real value of the firm is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
2009-03-31
Previous Quarter
127 M
Current Value
127 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
108.2 M
Quarterly Volatility
13.2 M
 
Credit Downgrade
 
Yuan Drop
 
Covid
Some institutional investors establish a significant position in stocks such as Northwest Bancshares in order to find ways to drive up its value. Retail investors, on the other hand, need to know that institutional holders can own millions of shares of Northwest Bancshares, and when they decide to sell, the stock will often sell-off, which may instantly impact shareholders' value. So, traders who get in early or near the beginning of the institutional investor's buying cycle could potentially generate profits.
  
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Northwest Stock Ownership Analysis

About 71.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The company has price-to-book ratio of 0.96. Typically companies with comparable Price to Book (P/B) are able to outperform the market in the long run. Northwest Bancshares has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 1.87. The entity last dividend was issued on the 3rd of February 2025. The firm had 225:100 split on the 18th of December 2009. Northwest Bancshares, Inc. operates as the holding company for Northwest Bank, a state-chartered savings bank that provides personal and business banking solutions. Northwest Bancshares, Inc. was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Northwest Bancshares operates under BanksRegional classification in the United States and is traded on NASDAQ Exchange. It employs 2191 people. To find out more about Northwest Bancshares contact Louis Torchio at 814 726 2140 or learn more at https://www.northwest.bank.
Besides selling stocks to institutional investors, Northwest Bancshares also allocates a substantial amount of its earnings to a pull of share-based compensation to be paid out to its employees, managers, executives, and members of the board of directors. Share-Based compensation (also sometimes called Stock-Based Compensation) is a way of paying different Northwest Bancshares' stakeholders with equity in the business. It is typically used as a motivation factor for employees to contribute beyond their regular compensation (salary and bonus). It is also used as a tool to align Northwest Bancshares' strategic interests with those of the company's shareholders. Shares issued to employees are usually subject to a vesting period before they are earned and sold.

Northwest Bancshares Quarterly Liabilities And Stockholders Equity

14.41 Billion

Northwest Bancshares Insider Trades History

Only 1.04% of Northwest Bancshares are currently held by insiders. Unlike Northwest Bancshares' institutional investors, corporate insiders most likely have a limit on the maximum percentage of share ownership. This is done to align insiders' influence against Northwest Bancshares' private investors even though both sides will benefit from rising prices or experience loss when the share price declines. The good rule to have in mind is that the maximum share ownership percentage of the corporate insiders should not surpass 25%. View all of Northwest Bancshares' insider trades
 
Housing Crash
 
Credit Downgrade
 
Yuan Drop
 
Covid

Northwest Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as Northwest Bancshares is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Northwest Bancshares backward and forwards among themselves. Northwest Bancshares' institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase Northwest Bancshares' securities or originate loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2024-12-31
1.2 M
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2024-12-31
864.7 K
First Trust Advisors L.p.2024-12-31
723.3 K
Fmr Inc2024-12-31
657.7 K
Panagora Asset Management Inc2024-12-31
643.1 K
Bridgeway Capital Management, Llc2024-12-31
626.7 K
Principal Financial Group Inc2024-12-31
617.8 K
Jpmorgan Chase & Co2024-12-31
599.1 K
Nuveen Asset Management, Llc2024-12-31
510.9 K
Blackrock Inc2024-12-31
18.8 M
Vanguard Group Inc2024-12-31
14.6 M
Note, although Northwest Bancshares' institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Northwest Bancshares Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Northwest Bancshares insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Northwest Bancshares' material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Northwest Bancshares insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.
 
Jacques DesMarteau few days ago
Acquisition by Jacques DesMarteau of 13742 shares of Northwest Bancshares subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Hunter Timothy M over a week ago
Acquisition by Hunter Timothy M of 4277 shares of Northwest Bancshares subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Scott Watson over two weeks ago
Acquisition by Scott Watson of 6675 shares of Northwest Bancshares subject to Rule 16b-3
 
William Harvey over a month ago
Acquisition by William Harvey of 4332 shares of Northwest Bancshares at 9.71 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Paup Mark A over a month ago
Acquisition by Paup Mark A of 5000 shares of Northwest Bancshares at 12.66 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Hunter Timothy M over a month ago
Acquisition by Hunter Timothy M of 10000 shares of Northwest Bancshares at 13.13 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Louis Torchio over three months ago
Acquisition by Louis Torchio of 149813 shares of Northwest Bancshares at 13.35 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Canfield Joseph D Jr over six months ago
Disposition of tradable shares by Canfield Joseph D Jr of Northwest Bancshares subject to Rule 16b-3
 
William Harvey over six months ago
Acquisition by William Harvey of 3094 shares of Northwest Bancshares at 12.37 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Bowers Urich T over six months ago
Disposition of tradable shares by Bowers Urich T of Northwest Bancshares subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Barnum Carey A. over six months ago
Disposition of tradable shares by Barnum Carey A. of Northwest Bancshares at 10.6702 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Barnum Carey A. over six months ago
Disposition of 157 shares by Barnum Carey A. of Northwest Bancshares at 10.9358 subject to Rule 16b-3

Northwest Bancshares Outstanding Bonds

Northwest Bancshares issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Northwest Bancshares uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Northwest bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Northwest Bancshares has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Northwest Bancshares Corporate Filings

F4
11th of March 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
ViewVerify
7th of March 2025
Other Reports
ViewVerify
10K
25th of February 2025
Annual report required by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of a company financial performance
ViewVerify
24th of February 2025
Other Reports
ViewVerify

Currently Active Assets on Macroaxis

When determining whether Northwest Bancshares offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Northwest Bancshares' financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Northwest Bancshares Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Northwest Bancshares Stock:
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Is Regional Banks space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Northwest Bancshares. If investors know Northwest will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Northwest Bancshares listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.132
Dividend Share
0.8
Earnings Share
0.79
Revenue Per Share
3.919
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.08
The market value of Northwest Bancshares is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Northwest that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Northwest Bancshares' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Northwest Bancshares' true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Northwest Bancshares' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Northwest Bancshares' underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Northwest Bancshares' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Northwest Bancshares is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Northwest Bancshares' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.