NASDAQ:NWBI · NASDAQ Global Select
+$0.11 today
Vol 0.84M · Avg 1.27M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Management quality matters because capital allocation choices determine how much of Northwest Bancshares, Inc. earnings power becomes long-term shareholder value. Use this page to compare NWBI returns on capital, executive context, insider transactions, ownership signals, and growth trends against peers, then decide whether leadership appears disciplined, aligned, and capable of compounding through changing market conditions.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
6.7%
avg 7.2%
ROIC
4.5%
avg 4.9%
ROA
0.8%
avg 0.8%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 6.7% versus its period average of 7.2%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Louis J. Torchio | President, Chief Executive Officer & Director | $2.31M | — | 63 | $5,000.00 | <0.01% |
Douglas Schosser | Chief Financial Officer | $1.34M | — | 56 | $81,057.56 | 0.06% |
Gregory J. Betchkal | Executive Vice President & Chief Risk Officer | $1.19M | — | 62 | $5,000.00 | <0.01% |
Jacques Marc DesMarteau | EVP & Chief Commercial Banking Officer | $986,454.00 | — | 59 | $57,242.08 | 0.04% |
Urich T. Bowers | Chief Consumer Banking & Strategy Officer | $899,977.00 | — | — | $43,610.52 | 0.03% |
Scott J. Watson | Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer | $583,682.00 | — | 59 | $5,000.00 | <0.01% |
Joseph D. Canfield Jr. | Chief Accounting Officer | — | — | 55 | $17,407.00 | 0.01% |
Leslie D. Kurtz | Senior Vice President & Chief Compliance Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Michael W. Cappetta | Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer | — | — | — | $40,920.00 | 0.03% |
C. Forrest Tefft | Senior Vice President of Corporate Finance | — | — | — | — | — |
Steven Chad Ballard | Chief Information Officer | — | — | — | $47,217.00 | 0.03% |
Erin Freund Siegfried | Chief Legal Counsel & Corporate Secretary | — | — | — | $26,715.20 | 0.02% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
14
$684,448.08
Sells
1
$18,873.47
Net Sentiment
+$665,574.61
Net buying
Most Active
Hunter Timothy M
3 transactions
1–10 of 15
Analysis
Insiders reported 14 buys worth $684,448.08 and 1 sells worth $18,873.47 over the last 12 months. That adds up to net buying of $665,574.61. Hunter Timothy M was the most active insider with 3 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | -2.0% | +6.9% (12yr)7 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | -1.0% | +5.7% (12yr)5 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | -1.5% | +11.0% (12yr)5 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | -0.4% | +6.8% (12yr)5 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EBIT at -0.4% over three years. Forward estimates point to Net Income at +11.0% (12yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages NWBI?
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (NWBI) lists 12 active executives. The top listed executive is Scott J. Watson, Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer.
Are NWBI insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net buying of $3.75M.
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