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Northwest Natural Holding Co
NWNCIK 0001733998NYSELarge AcceleratedNatural Gas DistributionOregonFY ends Dec 31
Period
FY 2025
Revenue
$1.29B
Net Income
$113.32M
Total Assets
$6.17B
Equity
$1.48B
Shares Out
41.56M
Op. Cash Flow
$269.12M
Business
Northwest Natural Holding Co provides regulated natural gas distribution services through its subsidiary NW Natural. It supplies natural gas commodity and delivery services, gas storage and LNG facilities, asset management, renewable natural gas procurement and attributes, and appliance retail operations. The company reports a primary Natural Gas Distribution (NGD) segment operated by NW Natural and aggregates other activities including Mist storage services, NW Natural Water, and unregulated renewables under holding company reporting. It serves customers across Oregon and southwest Washington through pipeline transportation, storage, LNG, and contracted supply arrangements.
Summary from filing dated 2025-02-28
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
Year Ended · In millions, except per-share amounts
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenues | 1,289 | 1,153 | 1,197 | 1,037 | 860 | |
| Cost of gas | 396 | 412 | 500 | 430 | 292 | |
| Operations and maintenance | 327 | 295 | 274 | 225 | 204 | |
| Environmental remediation | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | |
| General taxes | 52 | 49 | 46 | 41 | 39 | |
| Revenue taxes | 48 | 48 | 49 | 42 | 35 | |
| Depreciation | 166 | 138 | 126 | 117 | 114 | |
| Other operating expenses | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | |
| Total operating expenses | 1,008 | 962 | 1,013 | 870 | 697 | |
| Income from operations | 281 | 191 | 185 | 167 | 163 | |
| Other income (expense), net | −4 | −1 | 18 | 1 | −13 | |
| Interest expense, net | 123 | 80 | 77 | 53 | 44 | |
| Income before income taxes | 155 | 110 | 126 | 115 | 106 | |
| Income tax expense | 41 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 27 | |
| Net income | 113 | 79 | 94 | 86 | 79 | |
| Change in employee benefit plan liability, net of taxes of $(241) for 2025, $40 for 2024, and $443 for 2023 | 670,000 | −399,000 | −1 | 4 | 593,000 | |
| Amortization of non-qualified employee benefit plan liability, net of taxes of $(526) for 2025, $(210) for 2024, and $(148) for 2023 | 2 | 584,000 | 410,000 | 795,000 | 905,000 | |
| Unrealized (loss) gain on interest rate swaps, net of taxes of $65 for 2025, $13 for 2024, and $(21) for 2023 | −194,000 | −36,000 | 59,000 | 129,000 | 0 | |
| Comprehensive income | 115 | 79 | 93 | 91 | 80 | |
| Basic (in shares) | 41 | 39 | 36 | 34 | 31 | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 41 | 39 | 36 | 34 | 31 | |
| Basic (in dollars per share) | 2.77 | 2.03 | 2.59 | 2.54 | 2.56 | |
| Diluted (in dollars per share) | 2.77 | 2.03 | 2.59 | 2.54 | 2.56 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
As of · In millions, except per-share amounts
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 37 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 19 | |
| Accounts receivable | 122 | 124 | 121 | 169 | 101 | |
| Accrued unbilled revenue | 97 | 94 | 83 | 89 | 82 | |
| Allowance for uncollectible accounts | −4 | −3 | −3 | −3 | −2 | |
| Regulatory assets | 144 | 130 | 178 | 117 | 72 | |
| Derivative instruments | 4 | 7 | 11 | 194 | 48 | |
| Inventories | 128 | 107 | 113 | 87 | 57 | |
| Other current assets | 76 | 60 | 65 | 61 | 59 | |
| Total current assets | 603 | 558 | 601 | 744 | 437 | |
| Property, plant, and equipment | 5,640 | 4,919 | 4,557 | 4,262 | 3,997 | |
| Less: Accumulated depreciation | 1,288 | 1,247 | 1,199 | 1,147 | 1,126 | |
| Total property, plant, and equipment, net | 4,352 | 3,672 | 3,358 | 3,114 | 2,871 | |
| Regulatory assets | 424 | 382 | 333 | 340 | 315 | |
| Derivative instruments | 366,000 | 535,000 | 431,000 | 5 | 11 | |
| Other investments | 81 | 82 | 103 | 96 | 89 | |
| Operating lease right of use asset, net | 68 | 69 | 71 | 73 | 75 | |
| Assets under sales-type leases | 121 | 126 | 130 | 134 | 139 | |
| Goodwill | 371 | 184 | 163 | 149 | 71 | |
| Other non-current assets | 146 | 161 | 106 | 92 | 57 | |
| Total non-current assets | 5,564 | 4,677 | 4,266 | 4,004 | 3,627 | |
| Total assets | 6,167 | 5,234 | 4,867 | 4,748 | 4,065 | |
| Short-term debt | 172 | 170 | 90 | 258 | 390 | |
| Current maturities of long-term debt | 161 | 31 | 151 | 91 | 345,000 | |
| Accounts payable | 176 | 133 | 145 | 181 | 133 | |
| Taxes accrued | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | |
| Interest accrued | 26 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 8 | |
| Regulatory liability, current | 138 | 116 | 85 | 249 | 112 | |
| Derivative instruments | 64 | 75 | 99 | 29 | 10 | |
| Operating lease liabilities | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| Other current liabilities | 79 | 87 | 94 | 65 | 54 | |
| Total current liabilities | 836 | 649 | 697 | 899 | 725 | |
| Long-term debt | 2,272 | 1,679 | 1,425 | 1,246 | 1,045 | |
| Deferred tax liabilities | 437 | 397 | 383 | 366 | 340 | |
| Regulatory liabilities | 758 | 730 | 696 | 690 | 658 | |
| Pension and other postretirement benefit liabilities | 112 | 130 | 158 | 149 | 167 | |
| Derivative instruments | 14 | 13 | 28 | 21 | 412,000 | |
| Operating lease liabilities | 75 | 76 | 77 | 79 | 79 | |
| Other non-current liabilities | 186 | 174 | 119 | 123 | 115 | |
| Total deferred credits and other non-current liabilities | 1,583 | 1,521 | 1,461 | 1,428 | 1,360 | |
| Commitments and contingencies (see Note 16 and Note 17) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Common stock - no par value; authorized 100,000,000 shares; issued and outstanding 41,563,577 and 40,222,305 at December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively | 1,044 | 989 | 891 | 805 | 591 | |
| Retained earnings | 436 | 403 | 400 | 376 | 356 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | −5 | −7 | −7 | −6 | −11 | |
| Total equity | 1,475 | 1,385 | 1,284 | 1,175 | 935 | |
| Total liabilities and equity | 6,167 | 5,234 | 4,867 | 4,748 | 4,065 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
Year Ended · In millions, except per-share amounts
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amortization | 24 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 35 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 15 | |
| Qualified defined benefit pension plan expense (benefit) | 10 | 4 | −2 | 5 | 17 | |
| Contributions to qualified defined benefit pension plans | −11 | −20 | 0 | 0 | −10 | |
| Deferred environmental expenditures, net | −26 | −23 | −26 | −18 | −18 | |
| Asset optimization revenue sharing bill credits | −16 | −29 | −10 | −41 | −9 | |
| Regulatory disallowance of line extension allowances | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Other | 13 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 21 | |
| Receivables, net | 8 | −15 | 51 | −76 | −44 | |
| Inventories | −29 | −3 | −24 | −29 | −15 | |
| Income and other taxes | −6 | 809,000 | −1 | 7 | 3 | |
| Accounts payable | 10 | −14 | −40 | 25 | 12 | |
| Deferred gas costs | −34 | 38 | 52 | 12 | −41 | |
| Asset optimization revenue sharing | 24 | 15 | 23 | 29 | — | |
| Decoupling mechanism | −27 | 5 | −11 | 11 | −5 | |
| Cloud-based software | −10 | −22 | −16 | −24 | −7 | |
| Regulatory accounts | 7 | 12 | 5 | −6 | 44 | |
| RNG facility prepayment | 0 | −51 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Other, net | 3 | 17 | 14 | −7 | −19 | |
| Cash provided by operating activities | 269 | 200 | 280 | 148 | 160 | |
| Capital expenditures | −467 | −394 | −327 | −339 | −294 | |
| Acquisitions, net of cash acquired | −338 | −30 | −8 | −94 | −1 | |
| Purchase of equity method investment | −1 | −1 | −1 | −1 | −14 | |
| Other | −3 | −4 | 383,000 | −2 | 3 | |
| Cash used in investing activities | −809 | −429 | −335 | −435 | −300 | |
| Proceeds from common stock issued, net | 47 | 90 | 66 | 209 | 18 | |
| Long-term debt issued | 760 | 285 | 330 | 290 | 185 | |
| Long-term debt retired | −183 | −150 | −90 | 0 | −95 | |
| Changes in other short-term debt, net | −3 | 80 | −169 | −131 | 280 | |
| Cash dividend payments on common stock | −77 | −73 | −67 | −63 | −56 | |
| Payment of financing fees | −9 | −3 | −2 | 912,000 | 4 | |
| Shares withheld for tax purposes | −2 | −1 | −1 | −1 | — | |
| Other | −197,000 | −1 | −3 | −805,000 | −1 | |
| Cash provided by financing activities | 533 | 227 | 64 | 302 | 131 | |
| (Decrease) increase in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | −7 | −2 | 9 | 14 | −8 | |
| Interest paid, net of capitalization | 111 | 71 | 80 | 51 | 44 | |
| Income Tax Paid, Federal, after Refund Received | 6 | 10 | 14 | — | — | |
| Debt assumed in connection with business combinations | 156 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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