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Northland Power Inc. (NPI.TO) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

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Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for NPI.TO, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 61/100 · S&P 500 fund at 75, bullish alignedEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-10-06
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 98th percentile of the window, +5.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-10-06
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.74 · up 0.17 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-10-06
Who it is priced against Utilities - Renewable · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Utilities - Renewable

Names in the same industry from the Closelooknet universe; scored names rank on their Closelooknet score, the rest on trend state.

Compared against NPI.TO on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

Company snapshot — Northland Power Inc.

NPI.TO in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Northland Power builds and operates electricity-generating assets across several countries, drawing mainly on offshore and onshore wind, solar, natural gas and battery storage, and it also runs a regulated utility. It sells the power it produces under long-term purchase agreements and other contracts rather than on the open market. The company is based in Toronto and holds interests in a portfolio of facilities spread across Canada, the Netherlands, Germany, Colombia, Spain and the United States.
Where it sits in the stack
Northland Power carries no seat in our index, so it sits within the renewable-utilities sector of our universe rather than inside a named sleeve. Its output feeds grid demand broadly rather than data-centre load specifically, so it is a supplier of power capacity to the wider electricity system that the AI build-out draws on, not a constraint inside a chip or data-centre layer.
Who it is priced against
The diary has not assigned it a peer group, so no comparison set is drawn from our own work; the obvious market comparison is Brookfield Renewable, another diversified renewable-power operator across similar geographies.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
Northland Power holds no seat in our index and carries no Closelooknet score yet, so no module can be named as strongest or weakest. It has not been quoted in any of the diary's editions.
What the diary watches
Whether contracted capacity additions or renewals shift the mix toward assets closer to power-hungry data-centre demand, which would change how the diary frames its place relative to the build-out.

Northland Power Inc. (NPI.TO) trades on the TO exchange in Canada, classified under Utilities.

The Closelooknet company score reads 47/100 composite (momentum 55, quality 56, valuation 58) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 3.46%, monthly · last 0.0600 CAD on 2026-09-29

Dividends and capital return

What NPI.TO pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 0.80 CAD per share · a 3.46% yield on the 2026-10-06 close 12 distributions, paid monthly 2026-10-06
  • Change on the year −11.0% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 0.90 CAD per share
  • Last distribution 0.0600 CAD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-09-29
  • By calendar year 2025: 1.16 CAD · 2026: 0.54 CAD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-01-31
  • Dividends paid, FY2025 292 m CAD 21% of earnings
  • Share count +1.6% in FY2025
  • Capital returned 292 m CAD · 30% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-10-07

Quick answers

What is Northland Power Inc. (NPI.TO)?

Northland Power Inc. trades as NPI.TO on the TO exchange (Canada) and is classified under Utilities in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-10-07.

Is NPI.TO in a Closelooknet index?

Not currently — Northland Power Inc. is tracked in the Closelooknet research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelooknet functional index as of 2026-10-07.

What is Northland Power Inc.'s Closelooknet composite score?

47 out of 100, with momentum 55, quality 56 and valuation 58 sub-scores, as of 2026-10-07. Scores are Closelooknet's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

Where does NPI.TO trade against its moving averages?

Uptrend stack intact: Trades +7.8% vs the 50-day and +9.1% vs the 200-day average, 7.9% below the 52-week high and +50% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-10-06 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How does Northland Power Inc. compare with its peers?

Against its peer group (Utilities - Renewable), Northland Power Inc. (NPI.TO) sits 7.9% below its 52-week high, 7.8% above its 50-day average; Solaria Energía y Medio Ambiente S.A (SLR.MC) is 35.4% below, Clearway Energy Inc Class C (CWEN) is 25.3% below, Meridian Energy Ltd (MEZ.AU) is 14.9% below. Put any of them next to NPI.TO in the chart grid (2×1 or 2×2) and the page lays the companies side by side: performance, trend, valuation, margins and our money-flow reading.

What does Northland Power Inc. do?

Northland Power builds and operates electricity-generating assets across several countries, drawing mainly on offshore and onshore wind, solar, natural gas and battery storage, and it also runs a regulated utility. It sells the power it produces under long-term purchase agreements and other contracts rather than on the open market. The company is based in Toronto and holds interests in a portfolio of facilities spread across Canada, the Netherlands, Germany, Colombia, Spain and the United States. The diary has not assigned it a peer group, so no comparison set is drawn from our own work; the obvious market comparison is Brookfield Renewable, another diversified renewable-power operator across similar geographies.

Where does Northland Power Inc. sit in the AI build-out?

Northland Power carries no seat in our index, so it sits within the renewable-utilities sector of our universe rather than inside a named sleeve. Its output feeds grid demand broadly rather than data-centre load specifically, so it is a supplier of power capacity to the wider electricity system that the AI build-out draws on, not a constraint inside a chip or data-centre layer. Northland Power holds no seat in our index and carries no Closelooknet score yet, so no module can be named as strongest or weakest. It has not been quoted in any of the diary's editions.

Does Northland Power Inc. pay a dividend?

Northland Power Inc. has paid 0.80 CAD per share over the last twelve months, paid monthly, a trailing yield of 3.46% on the 2026-10-06 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.0600 CAD on 2026-09-29. In fiscal 2025 the company paid 292 m CAD in dividends, 30% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count rose 1.6% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for NPI.TO, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelooknet structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelooknet universe

then Utilities - Renewable, then Utilities. Scored names rank on their Closelooknet score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.