NWC — North West Share Price
- CA$2.57bn
- CA$2.95bn
- CA$2.58bn
- 96
- 56
- 84
- 93
Growth & Value
12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
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PE Ratio (f) | 15.07 | ||
PEG Ratio (f) | 0.88 | ||
EPS Growth (f) | 20.73% | ||
Dividend Yield (f) | 3.05% |
Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
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Price to Book Value | 3.33 | ||
Price to Tang. Book | 3.72 | ||
Price to Free Cashflow | 22.48 | ||
Price to Sales | 1 | ||
EV to EBITDA | 9.06 |
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Quality
Name | Industry | Market | |
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Return on Capital | 16.73% | ||
Return on Equity | 18.85% | ||
Operating Margin | 8.13% |
Financial Summary
Year End 31st Jan | Unit | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026E | 2027E | CAGR / Avg |
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Total Revenue | CA$m | 2,359.24 | 2,248.8 | 2,352.76 | 2,471.68 | 2,576.34 | 2,712.15 | 2,956.75 | 4.23% |
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EPS Growth | % | +102.79 | +7.52 | -16.84 | +8.68 | +4.15 | +18.65 | +27.19 | n/a |
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
The North West Company Inc., through its subsidiaries, is a retailer of food and everyday products and services to rural communities and urban neighborhoods in Canada, Alaska, the South Pacific and the Caribbean. The Company operates through two geographical segments: Canada and International. The Canadian segment consists of subsidiaries operating retail stores and complimentary businesses to serve northern Canada. The International segment consists largely of subsidiaries operating retail stores in the continental United States, Caribbean, and South Pacific. The Company operates approximately 221 stores under the trading names Northern, NorthMart, Giant Tiger, Alaska Commercial Company, Cost-U-Less and RiteWay Food Markets. Its stores offer food, family apparel, housewares, appliances, outdoor products and services such as post offices, income tax return preparation, quick-service prepared food, commercial business sales, money transfers and cheque cashing.
Directors
- Hugh Riley NEC (70)
- Daniel Mcconnell CEO
- John King CFO
- Frank Kelner CEX
- Jeffrey Stout CEX
- Alex Yeo CEX
- Kyle Hill EVP
- Gary Merasty EVP
- Kevin Sie VFN
- Michael Beaulieu VOP
- James Walker VPR
- David Chatyrbok VPR
- Matt Johnson VPR
- Cole Akerstream VPR
- Steven Boily VPR
- Leanne Flewitt VPR
- Laurie Kaminsky VPR
- Thomas Meilleur VPR
- Amanda Sutton VPR
- Walter Pickett OTH
- Brock Bulbuck IND (61)
- Deepak Chopra IND (58)
- Frank Coleman IND (67)
- Stewart Glendinning IND (56)
- Annalisa King IND (54)
- Violet Konkle IND (67)
- Jennefer Nepinak IND (49)
- Victor Tootoo IND (56)
- Last Annual
- January 31st, 2025
- Last Interim
- January 31st, 2025
- Incorporated
- January 1st, 2011
- Public Since
- April 7th, 1997
- No. of Employees
- 7,003
- Sector
- Food & Drug Retailing
- Industry
- Consumer Defensives
- Exchange
Toronto Stock Exchange
- Shares in Issue
- 47,747,424

- Address
- Gibraltar House; 77 Main Street, WINNIPEG, R3C 2R1
- Web
- https://www.northwest.ca/
- Phone
- +1 2049341756
- Auditors
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Upcoming Events for NWC
North West Company Inc Annual Shareholders Meeting
North West Company Inc Annual Shareholders Meeting
Q2 2025 North West Company Inc Earnings Release
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FAQ
As of Today at 22:21 UTC, shares in North West are trading at CA$53.79. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in North West last closed at CA$53.79 and the price had moved by +39.14% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the North West share price has outperformed the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 Composite Index by +25.42% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for North West is Buy. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
Find out moreThe North West dividend yield is 2.94% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, North West paid a total dividend of CA$1.58, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 2.94%.Looking ahead, the next dividend pay date is 2025-04-24.
We do not have data on when North West is to next pay dividends. The historic dividend yield on North West shares is currently 2.94%.
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As of the previous close price of CA$53.79, shares in North West had a market capitalisation of CA$2.57bn.
Here are the trading details for North West:
- Country of listing: Canada
- Exchange: TOR
- Ticker Symbol: NWC
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum North West is currently classified as a Super Stock. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
The analyst consensus target price for shares in North West is CA$61.00. That is 13.4% above the last closing price of CA$53.79.
Analysts covering North West currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of CA$3.37 for the next financial year.
Find out moreAn important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like North West. Over the past six months, its share price has outperformed the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 Composite Index by +5.31%.
As of the last closing price of CA$53.79, shares in North West were trading +10.85% higher than their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The North West PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 15.07. The shares last closed at CA$53.79.
The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.
The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.
North West's management team is headed by:
- Hugh Riley - NEC
- Daniel Mcconnell - CEO
- John King - CFO
- Frank Kelner - CEX
- Jeffrey Stout - CEX
- Alex Yeo - CEX
- Kyle Hill - EVP
- Gary Merasty - EVP
- Kevin Sie - VFN
- Michael Beaulieu - VOP
- James Walker - VPR
- David Chatyrbok - VPR
- Matt Johnson - VPR
- Cole Akerstream - VPR
- Steven Boily - VPR
- Leanne Flewitt - VPR
- Laurie Kaminsky - VPR
- Thomas Meilleur - VPR
- Amanda Sutton - VPR
- Walter Pickett - OTH
- Brock Bulbuck - IND
- Deepak Chopra - IND
- Frank Coleman - IND
- Stewart Glendinning - IND
- Annalisa King - IND
- Violet Konkle - IND
- Jennefer Nepinak - IND
- Victor Tootoo - IND