D.A. Davidson Earnings Preview: NorthWestern (NWE)
D.A. Davidson previewed NorthWestern (NYSE: NWE) ahead of the company's earnings report scheduled for Wednesday, April 25 before market open. D.A. Davidson has a 12-18 month PT of $37 and a Neutral rating on the company.
In the report, D.A. Davidson stated that key areas of focus will be on utility, NorthWestern's Battle Creek gas reserves, and the Spion Kop wind farm. D.A. Davidson forecasts EPS of $0.77 for the quarter with 2012 guidance at $2.37, with analyst consensus estimates at $0.84 and $2.42 respectively.
Shares of NorthWestern closed today at $34.14, down 0.78% from Wednesday's market close.
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