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Northwestern Corp. (NWE)On Dec 29: 26.76   0.00 (0.00%)  
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Earnings Est Current Qtr
Dec-09		 Next Qtr
Mar-10		 Current Year
Dec-09		 Next Year
Dec-10
Avg. Estimate 0.630.741.981.93
No. of Analysts 5236
Low Estimate 0.600.721.951.83
High Estimate 0.660.752.002.08
Year Ago EPS 0.590.631.771.98
Revenue Est Current Qtr
Dec-09		 Next Qtr
Mar-10		 Current Year
Dec-09		 Next Year
Dec-10
Avg. Estimate 274.00MN/A1.11B1.14B
No. of Analysts 122
Low Estimate 274.00MN/A1.10B1.14B
High Estimate 274.00MN/A1.11B1.15B
Year Ago Sales 326.07MN/A1.26B1.11B
Sales Growth (year/est) -16.0%N/A-12.2%3.3%
Earnings HistoryDec-08Mar-09Jun-09Sep-09
EPS Est0.600.700.300.30
EPS Actual0.590.630.170.52
Difference -0.01-0.07-0.130.22
Surprise % -1.7% -10.0% -43.3% 73.3%
EPS Trends Current Qtr
Dec-09		 Next Qtr
Mar-10		 Current Year
Dec-09		 Next Year
Dec-10
Current Estimate 0.630.741.981.93
7 Days Ago 0.630.741.981.93
30 Days Ago 0.630.741.981.96
60 Days Ago 0.610.691.772.02
90 Days Ago 0.570.691.742.03
EPS Revisions Current Qtr
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Growth EstNWEIndustrySectorS&P 500
Current Qtr. 6.8%2.9%0.4%N/A
Next Qtr. 17.5%-3.9%-2.7%N/A
This Year 11.9%-3.7%-4.6%N/A
Next Year -2.5%6.6%6.8%N/A
Past 5 Years (per annum) 5.553%N/AN/AN/A
Next 5 Years (per annum) 7%7.06%7.04%N/A
Price/Earnings (avg. for comparison categories) 13.4713.4413.85N/A
PEG Ratio (avg. for comparison categories) 1.921.91.97N/A

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