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Why North West Company Inc stock is gaining today

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North West Company Inc (NWC.TO) is on the rise, with shares climbing 1.62% in the latest trading session.

In a notable performance on the TSX, North West Company Inc saw its stock price increase by 1.62%, closing at CA$51.42. This gain reflects positive investor sentiment towards the company, which has been consistently delivering solid financial results and maintaining a steady dividend yield.

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NWC.TO

North West Company Inc

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$6.95 (-12.29%)
120 day period
$47.80$52.18$56.56Feb 23May 20Aug 13

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Market cap

$2.34B

P/E

17.0x

Div. yield

3.31%

Div. / share

$1.63

52W high

$55.87

52W low

$43.56

1W change

+0.10%

Beta

0.51

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering NWC

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Wall Street analysts forecast NWC stock price to rise 21.4% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Bullish

Based on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)

Avg. Target

C$60.25

+21.4% Upside

Current Price

C$49.61

Last close

Compare analyst targets across the TSX & TSXV →

Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.

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Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on NWC's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$36.68C$41.43C$46.19C$50.94C$55.70C$60.46TodayApr 7Jun 10Aug 13Sep 25Nov 8Dec 21

30-Day Vol

18.4%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

25.0%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

-14.5%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$47.11

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$48.76C$45.76C$51.96
60 trading daysC$47.93C$43.81C$52.43
90 trading daysC$47.11C$42.21C$52.58

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

Investor takeaway: The recent uptick in North West Company's stock may signal a growing confidence among investors, particularly in light of its strong fundamentals and reliable dividend payouts.

1.62% Gain in One Day

North West Company Inc's stock rose by 1.62% in the last trading session, reflecting a market cap of approximately CA$2.44 billion.

Bull case

With a P/E ratio of 17.73 and a dividend yield of 3.22%, North West Company Inc looks like a solid investment for those seeking both growth and income. The company's profit margin of 5.45% highlights its operational efficiency and ability to generate profits.

Bear case

Even with this positive movement, investors should stay cautious. Market volatility and external economic factors could affect future performance, and the company might struggle to grow if it doesn’t adapt to changing market conditions.

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Strong Financial Fundamentals

North West Company Inc has consistently shown strong financial performance, with a market cap of CA$2.44 billion and a profit margin of 5.45%. These metrics indicate a well-managed company that can deliver value to its shareholders. For more insights, check out the NWC.TO stock page.

Investor Confidence Boost

The recent stock gain reflects a positive shift in investor sentiment, likely driven by the company's reliable dividend payments and solid earnings reports. As the company prepares for its next quarterly earnings announcement, investors are keenly watching for any updates that could influence future performance. Stay updated with the latest news on NWC.TO.


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Published: July 13, 2026
Last Updated: July 13, 2026

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