Northwest Natural Holding Co (NWN): SiEnergy reaches settlement in Texas general rate case

Parker-Hannifin (NYSE:PH) and Northwest Natural (NYSE:NWN) both have 70-year dividend streaks. PH raised its dividend by 11% in 2026, with record sales of $21.5B and EPS of $32.31. NWN offers a 4% yield but slower dividend growth. PH focuses on long-term growth, while NWN provides steady income.

Northwest Natural (NYSE: NWN) said it expects to file its first multiyear general rate case under prospective rules in 2028, with rates effective in 2029. In Washington, an order granted over 80% of its requested revenue increase, setting 9.5% ROE and a 50/50 equity-debt structure; new rates began Aug. 1. NWN invested $165M+ in gas infrastructure in 1H 2026, reaffirmed 2026 capex of about $500M-$550M, and discussed MX3, a $300M storage expansion.

Northwest Natural Holding Company (NWN) reported Q2 2026 EPS of $0.01, flat year over year and above internal expectations. YTD EPS was $2.33. Full-year 2026 guidance was narrowed to the top half of $2.95 to $3.15. Management cited Texas customer growth above 15%, regulatory progress in Oregon and Washington, and MX3 storage expansion as a growth catalyst.

Northwest Natural Holding Company (NWN) reported Q2 net income of $0.6 million versus a $2.5 million net loss a year earlier. EPS was $0.01, compared with a loss of $0.06. Operating revenues rose to $243.55 million from $236.19 million. NWN expects 2026 EPS in the upper half of its $2.95 to $3.15 guidance range and reaffirmed long-term targets.

Northwest Natural Holding Co (NWN) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. Exhibit 99.1 For Immediate Release Aug. 5, 2026 NW Natural Holdings Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results and Expects 2026 EPS in the Upper Half of Guidance Range PORTLAND, ORE. — Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE: NWN) (NW Natural Holdings or the Company) reported financial

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