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North West(TSX) NWC

Market CapCA$2.42BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1990)+105,899%
5 Year+69%
1 Year+10%
1 Month+3%
CA$50.85
-0.88%
-0.45Today
North West last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeCAD 50.852026-07-31
North West stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+0.38%CAD 50.662026-07-24
1 month+2.98%CAD 49.382026-06-30
3 month+0.89%CAD 50.402026-05-01
Year to date+5.64%CAD 48.142025-12-31
1 year+10.49%CAD 46.022025-07-31
3 year+75.94%CAD 28.902023-08-01
5 year+69.47%CAD 30.012021-07-30
Since inception+105,898.61%CAD 0.051990-09-28

North West Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

CA$2.42BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

CA$2.59B

Net Income (TTM)

CA$141.00M

EPS (TTM)

CA$2.91

P/E Ratio

17.21

Dividend

CA$1.64

Beta (Volatility)

0.36 (Low)

Price

CA$50.85

Volume

83,898

Open

CA$50.51

Previous Close

CA$50.85

Daily Range

CA$50.51 - CA$51.33

52-Week Range

CA$44.63 - CA$56.77

Estimated Earnings Date

Sep 8, 2026

NWC News

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About North West

The North West Company Inc. is a leading retailer of food and everyday products, primarily serving northern Canada, rural Alaska, the South Pacific, and the Caribbean. The company operates various store formats, including Northern stores, NorthMart, and Quickstop convenience stores, catering to diverse consumer needs.

Products and Services
  • Food and general merchandise retailing
  • Financial services including cheque cashing and ATMs
  • Convenience stores offering ready-to-eat food and fuel
Growth Outlook
  • Expansion into remote communities enhances market reach
  • Strong demand for essential goods supports revenue growth
  • Strategic partnerships may drive future profitability
Financial Highlights
  • Recent quarterly revenue of CAD 631.6 million reflects solid performance
  • Trailing twelve months (TTM) net income of CAD 29.2 million indicates profitability
  • Dividend yield of 3.24% offers attractive returns for investors
The North West Company Inc. has established a robust presence in underserved markets, providing essential goods and services. The company's diverse product offerings and strategic focus on remote areas position it well for future growth. Recent financial performance demonstrates resilience, with a solid revenue base and consistent profitability. The attractive dividend yield further enhances the investment appeal, making it a noteworthy consideration for potential investors.
AI Generated • Jul 26, 2026

Industry

Food and Staples Retailing

Employees

7,001

CEO

Daniel G. McConnell, MBA

Headquarters

Winnipeg, MB R3C 2R1, CA

NWC Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

31.74%

Operating Margin

8.31%

Net Income Margin

5.45%

Return on Equity

17.73%

Return on Capital

17.12%

Return on Assets

8.69%

Earnings Yield

5.81%

Dividend Yield

3.23%

Payout Ratio

55.21%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

CA$2.42BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

47.57M

Volume

83.90K

Avg. Volume

132.79K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

CA$821.50M

Operating Income

CA$215.07M

EBITDA

CA$337.40M

Operating Cash Flow

CA$272.96M

Capital Expenditure

-CA$132.07M

Free Cash Flow

CA$140.89M

Cash & ST Invst.

CA$130.49M

Total Debt

CA$461.84M

North West Performance Analysis

North West annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20232023-01-31CAD 2,352,760,0004.6%
20242024-01-31CAD 2,471,678,0005.1%
20252025-01-31CAD 2,576,344,0004.2%
20262026-01-31CAD 2,598,209,0000.8%
North West sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-07-310.9%
Q32025-10-31-2.0%
Q42026-01-316.5%
Q12026-04-30-6.5%
North West annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20232023-01-31CAD 2.51-20.4%
20242024-01-31CAD 2.676.4%
20252025-01-31CAD 2.835.8%
20262026-01-31CAD 2.871.3%
North West sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-07-3139.6%
Q32025-10-3110.8%
Q42026-01-31-4.9%
Q12026-04-30-28.2%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q1 2027YOY CHG

Revenue

CA$631.63M

-1.5%

Gross Profit

CA$215.26M

+0.6%

Gross Margin

34.08%

N/A

Market Cap

CA$2.42BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

CA$345.50K

N/A

Employees

7,001

N/A

Net Income

CA$27.35M

+5.9%

EBITDA

CA$74.36M

+6.0%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q1 2027YOY CHG

Total Cash

CA$130.49M

+75.7%

Total Debt

CA$461.84M

+10.0%

Accounts Receivable

CA$108.90M

-0.8%

Inventory

CA$342.95M

-0.2%

Long Term Debt

CA$440.15M

+10.2%

Short Term Debt

CA$21.69M

-46.9%

Return on Assets

8.69%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

16.11%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

CA$33.34M

-3.5%

Operating Cash Flow

CA$56.97M

-0.5%

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Questions About NWC

What is the current price of North West?

North West is trading at CA$50.85 per share.

What is the 52-week range for North West?

Over the past 52 weeks, North West has traded between CA$44.63 and CA$56.77.

How much debt does North West have?

As of the most recent reporting period, North West reported total debt of CA$461.84M.

How much cash does North West have on hand?

North West reported CA$130.49M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is North West’s dividend yield?

North West currently has a dividend yield of 3.23%.

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