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NW Natural raises 2026 EPS guidance to $3.10-$3.20, declares largest dividend hike since 2012
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Northwest Natural Holding Company reported a net loss of $0.71 per share for the third quarter of 2026, an improvement from $0.73 in the prior year period. Year-to-date earnings were $1.62 per share compared to $1.36 previously. The company raised its full-year 2026 EPS guidance range to $3.10–$3.20 from a previous upper half of $2.95–$3.15, citing constructive regulatory outcomes in Washington and Oregon and strong year-to-date performance. Additionally, the board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share, marking the 71st consecutive annual increase and the largest since 2012. The company operates as an energy and water utility provider serving customers across seven states.