NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE)
Every FINRA and SEC series the site collects for NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.: short interest with days to cover, daily short sale volume, fails to deliver and Form 4 insider trades. Listed on Nasdaq, classified by the SEC as electric & other services combined.
1.8M
Short interest
settlement 2026-08-31
5.2
Days to cover
+15.2% vs prior
56.2%
Short share of volume
2026-09-11
214
Fails to deliver
settlement 2026-08-11
$0
Insider flow, 90 days
0 buys, 0 sells
As of 2026-09-11.
Short interest
FINRA, twice a month; the last 12 months shown, all 48 settlements in the JSONAs of 31 August 2026, short interest in NWE is 1,827,753 shares, up 389,296 shares over the last month. Over the last 48 readings it ranged from 830,254 shares (15 October 2025) to 2,788,287 shares (27 February 2026). At the reported average volume of 353K shares a day that is 5.2 days to cover, elevated.
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| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Avg daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 1,827,753 | +15.2% | 353,089 | 5.18 |
| 2026-08-14 | 1,586,954 | +10.3% | 371,385 | 4.27 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1,438,457 | -10.6% | 350,051 | 4.11 |
| 2026-07-15 | 1,609,807 | +9.9% | 369,267 | 4.36 |
| 2026-06-30 | 1,464,714 | -11.3% | 652,317 | 2.25 |
| 2026-06-15 | 1,650,505 | -13.6% | 673,941 | 2.45 |
| 2026-05-29 | 1,910,536 | -12.9% | 401,927 | 4.75 |
| 2026-05-15 | 2,194,695 | -4.3% | 421,469 | 5.21 |
| 2026-04-30 | 2,292,596 | +6.6% | 382,664 | 5.99 |
| 2026-04-15 | 2,149,838 | -20.6% | 615,575 | 3.49 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2,707,001 | +6.3% | 569,523 | 4.75 |
| 2026-03-13 | 2,545,845 | -8.7% | 437,622 | 5.82 |
| 2026-02-27 | 2,788,287 | +2.2% | 528,775 | 5.27 |
| 2026-02-13 | 2,727,170 | +25.6% | 703,360 | 3.88 |
| 2026-01-30 | 2,170,955 | -7.0% | 719,243 | 3.02 |
| 2026-01-15 | 2,333,032 | -8.0% | 451,191 | 5.17 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2,535,177 | +5.4% | 534,375 | 4.74 |
| 2025-12-15 | 2,404,543 | +43.8% | 612,478 | 3.93 |
| 2025-11-28 | 1,672,194 | +12.6% | 580,843 | 2.88 |
| 2025-11-14 | 1,485,570 | +41.8% | 553,409 | 2.68 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1,047,935 | +26.2% | 339,025 | 3.09 |
| 2025-10-15 | 830,254 | -7.3% | 321,117 | 2.59 |
| 2025-09-30 | 895,840 | +5.0% | 363,049 | 2.47 |
| 2025-09-15 | 853,055 | -6.6% | 346,151 | 2.46 |
Daily short volume
FINRA Reg SHO, last 60 sessions. JSONAs of 11 September 2026, the short share of NWE volume is 56.2%, down 3.9 points over the last five sessions. Over the last 52 readings it ranged from 39.7% (18 August 2026) to 77.4% (10 August 2026). The latest reading is in line with the 30-session average of 57.2%, on 89K shares reported.
| Date | Short volume | Total volume | Short share | Exempt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | 50K | 89K | 56.2% | 0 |
| 2026-09-10 | 118K | 206K | 57.3% | 23 |
| 2026-09-09 | 39K | 60K | 64.8% | 0 |
| 2026-09-08 | 34K | 64K | 53.4% | 0 |
| 2026-09-04 | 59K | 93K | 63.0% | 0 |
| 2026-09-03 | 84K | 140K | 60.2% | 0 |
| 2026-09-02 | 90K | 166K | 53.9% | 0 |
| 2026-09-01 | 58K | 90K | 64.7% | 0 |
| 2026-08-31 | 45K | 70K | 63.3% | 0 |
| 2026-08-28 | 37K | 82K | 44.7% | 0 |
| 2026-08-27 | 56K | 140K | 40.2% | 0 |
| 2026-08-26 | 82K | 123K | 66.5% | 0 |
| 2026-08-25 | 88K | 140K | 63.1% | 0 |
| 2026-08-24 | 32K | 62K | 51.0% | 0 |
| 2026-08-21 | 91K | 150K | 60.5% | 0 |
| 2026-08-20 | 45K | 62K | 71.7% | 0 |
| 2026-08-19 | 50K | 116K | 42.9% | 0 |
| 2026-08-18 | 49K | 124K | 39.7% | 0 |
| 2026-08-17 | 43K | 79K | 54.5% | 60 |
| 2026-08-14 | 33K | 73K | 45.4% | 0 |
| 2026-08-13 | 67K | 127K | 52.7% | 0 |
| 2026-08-12 | 94K | 164K | 57.4% | 0 |
| 2026-08-11 | 82K | 127K | 64.3% | 0 |
| 2026-08-10 | 64K | 83K | 77.4% | 0 |
| 2026-08-07 | 105K | 171K | 61.7% | 0 |
| 2026-08-06 | 136K | 202K | 67.4% | 0 |
| 2026-08-05 | 41K | 71K | 57.1% | 0 |
| 2026-08-04 | 43K | 81K | 52.7% | 0 |
| 2026-08-03 | 40K | 91K | 44.0% | 0 |
| 2026-07-31 | 72K | 114K | 63.2% | 101 |
Fails to deliver
SEC, by settlement date. JSONAs of 11 August 2026, the fails-to-deliver balance in NWE is 214 shares, up 145 shares over the last settlement date. Over the last 52 readings it ranged from 1 share (5 August 2026) to 20,874 shares (13 March 2025). The latest reading sits at the bottom of that range.
| Settlement | Shares failed | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | 214 | $71.22 | $15K |
| 2026-08-06 | 69 | $69.14 | $5K |
| 2026-08-05 | 1 | $69.86 | $70 |
| 2026-08-03 | 28 | $68.74 | $2K |
| 2026-07-23 | 19 | $72.53 | $1K |
| 2026-07-20 | 856 | $72.06 | $62K |
| 2026-07-16 | 15 | $71.72 | $1K |
| 2026-07-13 | 19,442 | $72.71 | $1.4M |
| 2026-07-01 | 6,671 | $71.62 | $478K |
| 2026-06-30 | 172 | $72.52 | $12K |
| 2026-06-18 | 33 | $69.24 | $2K |
| 2026-06-10 | 9,800 | $65.68 | $644K |
| 2026-05-27 | 54 | $72.44 | $4K |
| 2026-05-13 | 7 | $71.50 | $501 |
| 2026-05-04 | 2,284 | $72.49 | $166K |
| 2026-04-29 | 421 | $72.38 | $30K |
| 2026-04-13 | 86 | $70.61 | $6K |
| 2026-04-09 | 359 | $70.53 | $25K |
| 2026-04-06 | 62 | $67.59 | $4K |
| 2026-03-12 | 91 | $66.97 | $6K |
| 2026-03-02 | 29 | $69.96 | $2K |
| 2026-02-19 | 46 | $68.46 | $3K |
| 2026-02-18 | 18 | $69.28 | $1K |
| 2026-01-26 | 11,943 | $66.49 | $794K |
| 2026-01-23 | 1,967 | $67.71 | $133K |
| 2025-12-15 | 5,739 | $67.84 | $389K |
| 2025-12-10 | 57 | $66.30 | $4K |
| 2025-11-03 | 1,748 | $59.67 | $104K |
| 2025-08-18 | 23 | $55.39 | $1K |
| 2025-07-15 | 65 | $52.53 | $3K |
Insider trades
SEC Form 4, newest first, 50 of 100 shown. JSONNo open-market insider trades were reported for NWE in the last 90 days. The most recent filings are listed below; grants and option exercises carry a weaker signal than voluntary trades. Latest filing: HORSFALL JAN ROBERT on 2026-08-06.
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | HORSFALL JAN ROBERT | n/a | Grant | 524 | $71.62 | $38K | 12K |
| 2026-08-04 | Yingling Jeffrey W. | n/a | Grant | 524 | $71.62 | $38K | 24K |
| 2026-07-09 | Edwards Sherina M. | n/a | Grant | 524 | $71.62 | $38K | 10K |
| 2026-05-11 | Yingling Jeffrey W. | n/a | Grant | 569 | $65.94 | $38K | 24K |
| 2026-05-11 | HORSFALL JAN ROBERT | n/a | Grant | 569 | $65.94 | $38K | 11K |
| 2026-04-07 | Sullivan Linda G | n/a | Grant | 834 | $65.94 | $55K | 34K |
| 2026-04-07 | YAZDI MAHVASH | n/a | Grant | 569 | $65.94 | $38K | 22K |
| 2026-04-07 | Larson Kent T | n/a | Grant | 569 | $65.94 | $38K | 12K |
| 2026-04-07 | Ide Britt E | n/a | Grant | 569 | $65.94 | $38K | 15K |
| 2026-04-07 | Goodin David L | n/a | Grant | 569 | $65.94 | $38K | 5K |
| 2026-04-07 | Edwards Sherina M. | n/a | Grant | 569 | $65.94 | $38K | 9K |
| 2026-03-03 | Hines John D | VP - Energy Supply & MT Gov | Tax withholding | 398 | $0.00 | $0 | 42K |
| 2026-03-03 | Hines John D | VP - Energy Supply & MT Gov | Grant | 1K | $68.45 | $93K | 42K |
| 2026-02-27 | Vold Jeanne | VP - Technology | Tax withholding | 478 | $0.00 | $0 | 14K |
| 2026-02-27 | Vold Jeanne | VP - Technology | Grant | 2K | $68.45 | $115K | 15K |
| 2026-02-27 | Schroeppel Bobbi L | VP - HR, Cust Care, Corp Comm | Tax withholding | 643 | $0.00 | $0 | 38K |
| 2026-02-27 | Schroeppel Bobbi L | VP - HR, Cust Care, Corp Comm | Grant | 2K | $68.45 | $169K | 39K |
| 2026-02-27 | Merkel Jason | VP - Distribution | Tax withholding | 461 | $0.00 | $0 | 6K |
| 2026-02-27 | Merkel Jason | VP - Distribution | Grant | 1K | $68.45 | $91K | 6K |
| 2026-02-27 | Lail Crystal Dawn | VP and CFO | Tax withholding | 2K | $0.00 | $0 | 35K |
| 2026-02-27 | Lail Crystal Dawn | VP and CFO | Grant | 6K | $68.45 | $423K | 37K |
| 2026-02-27 | LaFave Bleau | VP - Bus Dvlpmt & Asset Mgmt | Tax withholding | 198 | $0.00 | $0 | 3K |
| 2026-02-27 | LaFave Bleau | VP - Bus Dvlpmt & Asset Mgmt | Grant | 671 | $68.45 | $46K | 4K |
| 2026-02-27 | Heim Shannon | VP and General Counsel | Tax withholding | 892 | $0.00 | $0 | 9K |
| 2026-02-27 | Heim Shannon | VP and General Counsel | Grant | 3K | $68.45 | $193K | 10K |
| 2026-02-27 | Cashell Michael R | VP - Transmission | Tax withholding | 763 | $0.00 | $0 | 27K |
| 2026-02-27 | Cashell Michael R | VP - Transmission | Grant | 2K | $68.45 | $168K | 28K |
| 2026-02-27 | Berzina Jeffrey B. | Controller | Tax withholding | 278 | $0.00 | $0 | 5K |
| 2026-02-27 | Berzina Jeffrey B. | Controller | Grant | 938 | $68.45 | $64K | 5K |
| 2026-02-27 | BIRD BRIAN B | President and CEO | Tax withholding | 7K | $0.00 | $0 | 218K |
| 2026-02-27 | BIRD BRIAN B | President and CEO | Grant | 21K | $68.45 | $1.4M | 225K |
| 2026-02-24 | Schroeppel Bobbi L | VP - HR, Cust Care, Corp Comm | Tax withholding | 31 | $0.00 | $0 | 37K |
| 2026-02-24 | Schroeppel Bobbi L | VP - HR, Cust Care, Corp Comm | Grant | 1K | $68.45 | $91K | 37K |
| 2026-02-24 | Lail Crystal Dawn | VP and CFO | Tax withholding | 29 | $0.00 | $0 | 30K |
| 2026-02-24 | Lail Crystal Dawn | VP and CFO | Grant | 1K | $68.45 | $86K | 30K |
| 2026-02-24 | Hines John D | VP - Energy Supply & MT Gov | Tax withholding | 57 | $0.00 | $0 | 41K |
| 2026-02-24 | Hines John D | VP - Energy Supply & MT Gov | Grant | 2K | $68.45 | $169K | 41K |
| 2026-02-24 | Heim Shannon | VP and General Counsel | Tax withholding | 11 | $0.00 | $0 | 7K |
| 2026-02-24 | Heim Shannon | VP and General Counsel | Grant | 148 | $68.45 | $10K | 7K |
| 2026-02-24 | Cashell Michael R | VP - Transmission | Tax withholding | 31 | $0.00 | $0 | 26K |
| 2026-02-24 | Cashell Michael R | VP - Transmission | Grant | 1K | $68.45 | $91K | 26K |
| 2026-02-24 | BIRD BRIAN B | President and CEO | Tax withholding | 60 | $0.00 | $0 | 205K |
| 2026-02-24 | BIRD BRIAN B | President and CEO | Grant | 3K | $68.45 | $177K | 205K |
| 2026-02-03 | Yingling Jeffrey W. | n/a | Grant | 581 | $64.54 | $37K | 23K |
| 2026-02-03 | HORSFALL JAN ROBERT | n/a | Grant | 581 | $64.54 | $37K | 11K |
| 2026-01-22 | Vold Jeanne | VP - Technology | Tax withholding | 223 | $64.54 | $14K | 13K |
| 2026-01-22 | Schroeppel Bobbi L | VP - HR, Cust Care, Corp Comm | Tax withholding | 327 | $64.54 | $21K | 35K |
| 2026-01-22 | Merkel Jason | VP - Distribution | Tax withholding | 206 | $64.54 | $13K | 5K |
| 2026-01-22 | Lail Crystal Dawn | VP and CFO | Tax withholding | 808 | $64.54 | $52K | 29K |
| 2026-01-22 | LaFave Bleau | VP - Bus Dvlpmt & Asset Mgmt | Tax withholding | 89 | $64.54 | $6K | 3K |
Form 4 filings are due within two business days of the trade. Insiders sell for many reasons that say nothing about the company; open-market buys are the rarer, stronger signal.
Large holders (13D and 13G)
One row per reporting person, newest filing first. JSON3 holders above 5% have filed on NWE, all on Schedule 13G (passive). The largest reported stake is Vanguard Portfolio Management at 5.7% of the class (3,513,465 shares), filed 2026-04-29 for an event on 2026-03-31.
| Filed | Form | Holder | Shares | Of class | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | 13G | Vanguard Capital Managementinvestment adviser | 3.3M | 5.3% | 2026-03-31 |
| 2026-04-29 | 13G | Vanguard Portfolio Managementinvestment adviser | 3.5M | 5.7% | 2026-03-31 |
| 2026-03-27 | 13G/Ano. 16 | The Vanguard Groupinvestment adviser | 0 | 0.0% | 2026-03-13 |
13F holders
Tracked managers holding NWE at their latest 13F. JSON6 of the 30 tracked managers held NWE at their latest 13F, $109.0M in total at quarter-end prices. Millennium Management is the largest at $76.2M (0.0% of its portfolio) as of 2026-06-30. Over the prior quarter 1 added shares and 4 cut.
| Fund | Quarter | Shares | Value | Of portfolio | Change in shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millennium Management | 2026-06-30 | 1.1M | $76.2M | 0.03% | new or n/a |
| AQR Capital Management | 2026-06-30 | 232K | $16.7M | 0.01% | -425K |
| D. E. Shaw & Co. | 2026-06-30 | 146K | $10.4M | 0.01% | -31K |
| Bridgewater Associates | 2026-06-30 | 50K | $3.6M | 0.01% | +5K |
| Renaissance Technologies | 2026-06-30 | 15K | $1.1M | 0.00% | -16K |
| Citadel Advisors | 2026-06-30 | 15K | $1.1M | 0.00% | -35K |
Only the 30 tracked managers on the funds hub; a 13F reports long positions in US listed stock at quarter end, 45 days late, and says nothing about shorts or positions sold since.
What this page is
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. in the regulatory record
Regulators publish company data in separate files that never sit next to each other: FINRA's twice-monthly short interest, its daily short sale volume, the SEC's fails-to-deliver counts, and each insider's Form 4. A company page pulls every series the site collects for one ticker onto one URL, keyed by the SEC's own ticker list, so the short position, the daily flow, the settlement fails and what insiders are doing can be read together.
Each section has its own history table, a summary sentence built from the rows (last value, change, range with dates) and its own JSON and CSV links. Nothing on the page is written by a model; the sentences change only when the data does. A page exists only for companies with data in at least two series, and every section says when its source last updated.
This page follows NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE), SEC CIK 1993004, listed on Nasdaq, classified by the SEC as electric & other services combined. The cross-market tables live on the short interest and insider transactions hubs.
Source and method
- Short interest
- FINRA consolidated short interestTwice a month, about eight business days after settlement. Latest 2026-08-31.JSON and CSV
- Daily short volume
- FINRA Reg SHO daily filesEvery trading day, loaded the following morning. Latest 2026-09-11.JSON and CSV
- Fails to deliver
- SEC fails-to-deliver dataTwice a month, a few weeks after the half month ends. Latest 2026-08-11.JSON and CSV
- Large holders
- SEC EDGAR Schedule 13D and 13GEDGAR read every 30 minutes; 13D within five business days of crossing 5%, 13G on the passive schedule. Latest 2026-04-30.JSON and CSV
- 13F holders
- SEC EDGAR Form 13F-HRQuarterly, filed within 45 days of quarter end; 30 tracked managers. Latest 2026-06-30.JSON and CSV
- Insider trades
- SEC EDGAR Form 4EDGAR read every 30 minutes; filings are due two business days after the trade. Latest 2026-08-06.JSON and CSV
- Company record
- EDGAR filing index for CIK 1993004Ticker, name and exchange from the SEC's company list, refreshed weekly.
- Rate limits
- 30 requests a minute without a key, 120 a minute with a key from a free account.
Data checks. Every dataset is checked against its source once a day. This dataset passed the last run, 14 Sep 05:40 UTC.
How to read it
- Read the position against the flow: rising short interest with a high daily short share is new shorting; rising short interest with a normal short share is old shorts holding on.
- Insider buys next to a crowded short are the combination that has historically preceded squeezes; insider sells next to a crowded short are common and mean little.
- Fails to deliver matter relative to the float, not in absolute shares; a million failed shares in a mega cap is noise.
Analysis of what the data shows, not advice. XOOMAR does not recommend buying, selling or holding anything.
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