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Northwest Pipe (NWPX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$42.34 +0.10 (+0.24%)
Closing price 04/25/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$42.28 -0.06 (-0.14%)
As of 04/25/2025 04:05 PM Eastern
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About Northwest Pipe Stock (NASDAQ:NWPX)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$41.86
$42.35
50-Day Range
$39.43
$50.73
52-Week Range
$31.50
$57.76
Volume
28,580 shs
Average Volume
54,333 shs
Market Capitalization
$420.65 million
P/E Ratio
14.40
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$55.00
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Northwest Pipe Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and supply of water-related infrastructure products in North America. It operates in two segments, Engineered Steel Pressure Pipe (SPP) and Precast Infrastructure and Engineered Systems (Precast). The SPP segment offers large-diameter and high-pressure steel pipeline systems for use in water infrastructure applications, which are primarily related to drinking water systems. Its products are also used for hydroelectric power systems, wastewater systems, seismic resiliency, and other applications. In addition, this segment makes products for industrial plant piping systems and certain structural applications. The Precast segment provides stormwater and wastewater technology products, precast, and reinforced concrete products, including reinforced concrete pipe, manholes, box culverts, vaults and catch basins, pump lift stations, oil water separators, biofiltration units, steel casing pipes, and bar-wrapped concrete cylinder pipes, as well as pipeline system joints, fittings, specialized components, and other environmental and engineered solutions. The company sells its water infrastructure products under ParkUSA, Geneva Pipe and Precast, Permalok, and Northwest Pipe Company brands primarily to installation contractors. Northwest Pipe Company was incorporated in 1966 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Washington.

Northwest Pipe Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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63rd Percentile Overall Score

NWPX MarketRank™: 

Northwest Pipe scored higher than 63% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 101st out of 180 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Northwest Pipe has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Northwest Pipe has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Northwest Pipe's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Northwest Pipe are expected to grow by 5.12% in the coming year, from $3.32 to $3.49 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Northwest Pipe is 14.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.67.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Northwest Pipe is 14.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 20.60.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Northwest Pipe has a PEG Ratio of 2.85. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Northwest Pipe has a P/B Ratio of 1.25. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Northwest Pipe's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.63% of the float of Northwest Pipe has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Northwest Pipe has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Northwest Pipe has recently increased by 12.31%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Northwest Pipe does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Northwest Pipe does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.63% of the float of Northwest Pipe has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Northwest Pipe has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Northwest Pipe has recently increased by 12.31%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Northwest Pipe has a news sentiment score of 1.38. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.72 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Northwest Pipe this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Northwest Pipe insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $44,000.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 3.30% of the stock of Northwest Pipe is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    80.63% of the stock of Northwest Pipe is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Northwest Pipe's insider trading history.
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NWPX Stock News Headlines

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NWPX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Northwest Pipe's stock was trading at $48.26 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, NWPX shares have decreased by 12.3% and is now trading at $42.34.
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Northwest Pipe (NASDAQ:NWPX) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 30th. The industrial products company reported $1.02 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.85 by $0.17. The industrial products company earned $130.20 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $126.80 million. Northwest Pipe had a net margin of 6.12% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.47%.
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Northwest Pipe's top institutional shareholders include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.54%), GAMMA Investing LLC (0.32%), Illumine Investment Management LLC (0.18%) and Rhumbline Advisers (0.15%). Insiders that own company stock include Scott J Montross, Richard A Roman, Miles Brittain, Aaron Wilkins, Michael C Franson and Megan A Kendrick.
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Shares of NWPX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Northwest Pipe investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX), Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Alphabet (GOOG).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
10/30/2024
Today
4/26/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
4/30/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Steel pipe & tubes
Sub-Industry
Construction & Engineering
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:NWPX
Employees
1,260
Year Founded
1966

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$55.00
High Stock Price Target
$55.00
Low Stock Price Target
$55.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+29.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
14.40
Forward P/E Ratio
12.75
P/E Growth
2.85
Net Income
$21.07 million
Pretax Margin
8.43%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$492.55 million
Cash Flow
$3.14 per share
Price / Cash Flow
13.48
Book Value
$33.99 per share
Price / Book
1.25

Miscellaneous

Free Float
9,592,000
Market Cap
$420.65 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.94

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This page (NASDAQ:NWPX) was last updated on 4/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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