Edwards Sherina M. 4

What Happened
Sherina M. Edwards, a director of NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE), received a grant of 569 shares on April 7, 2026. The grant is reported at $65.94 per share for a total value of $37,520. This transaction is coded as an award/grant (A) rather than a market purchase or sale — it reflects director compensation, not an open-market trade.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: April 7, 2026 — 569 shares at $65.94 each.
• Total value: $37,520 (reported).
• Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the filing.
• Filing timeliness: Report filed with Period of Report dated April 7, 2026 (same day as the transaction), indicating a timely filing.
• Footnote: This is the second-quarter 2026 stock grant under NorthWestern’s compensation rate schedule for non-employee directors (per filing footnote F1).

Context
Director stock grants are common as part of non-employee director compensation and are typically routine. Such awards can be subject to plan terms (vesting or holding requirements) and do not necessarily signal buying/selling intent by insiders.