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NorthWestern Energy (NWE) CEO Brian Bird reports sale of 2,397 shares

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Form Type
4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

NorthWestern Energy Group President and CEO Brian B. Bird reported a small share disposition. On January 22, 2026, he disposed of 2,397 shares of NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. common stock at a price of $64.54 per share, according to a Form 4 insider filing.

After this transaction, Bird beneficially owned 201,935 shares of common stock in the company in direct ownership form. The filing characterizes the transaction with code "F" and lists Emily L. Folsom signing by power of attorney on his behalf.

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Insider BIRD BRIAN B
Role President and CEO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Common Stock 2,397 $64.54 $155K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 201,935 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
BIRD BRIAN B

(Last) (First) (Middle)
3010 WEST 69TH STREET

(Street)
SIOUX FALLS SD 57108

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. [ NWE ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President and CEO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/22/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 01/22/2026 F 2,397 D $64.54 201,935 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
Remarks:
Emily L. Folsom, by power of attorney 01/22/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

Who is the insider in NorthWestern Energy Group (NWE)'s latest Form 4 filing?

The insider is Brian B. Bird, who serves as President and CEO and is also a director of NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.

How many NorthWestern Energy Group (NWE) shares did Brian Bird dispose of?

Brian Bird disposed of 2,397 shares of NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. common stock in the reported transaction.

At what price were the NorthWestern Energy Group (NWE) shares transacted in this Form 4?

The reported transaction price was $64.54 per share for the 2,397 shares of NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. common stock.

How many NorthWestern Energy Group (NWE) shares does Brian Bird own after the transaction?

Following the reported transaction, Brian Bird beneficially owned 201,935 shares of NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. common stock.

Is Brian Bird's ownership in NorthWestern Energy Group (NWE) direct or indirect?

The Form 4 indicates that Brian Bird's 201,935 shares are held with direct ownership.

What transaction code is used in Brian Bird's NorthWestern Energy Group (NWE) Form 4?

The transaction is identified with code "F" in the Form 4 for NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.

Who signed the Form 4 for NorthWestern Energy Group (NWE) on behalf of Brian Bird?

The Form 4 was signed by Emily L. Folsom acting under a power of attorney for Brian Bird.