Northwest Bancshares, Inc. filings document the regulatory record of a Nasdaq-listed bank holding company and its Northwest Bank subsidiary. The company’s 8-K reports furnish quarterly and annual operating results, supplemental earnings presentations and material-event disclosures covering net interest income, margin, loans, deposits, securities, borrowings and acquisition-related balance-sheet changes.
Proxy and other filings cover board governance, shareholder voting matters, capital-structure information for NWBI common stock, material agreements and formal disclosures tied to regional banking, lending, deposit funding and wealth-management activities.
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. filed a Form 13F reporting its institutional holdings as a manager. The report lists 219 information-table entries with a total market value of $502,442,289. The filing was signed by Allen M. Nuttall on 05-11-2026.
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Chief Credit Officer Thomas K. Creal IV exercised stock options and settled related obligations. On May 6, 2026, he exercised 10,733 stock options for Northwest Bancshares, Inc. common stock at $9.71 per share in a broker assisted cashless exercise.
In connection with this exercise, 7,397 shares were disposed of to cover the exercise price, withholding tax obligations, and broker fees and commissions. After these transactions, he directly owns 53,386.257 shares of common stock and indirectly holds 5,165.306 shares through a 401-K plan. A remaining 1,747 stock options at an exercise price of $9.71 per share are shown outstanding, expiring on May 20, 2030.
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. reported solid first-quarter 2026 results, with net income rising to $50.5 million from $43.5 million a year earlier. Basic earnings per share edged up to $0.35, while diluted EPS held at $0.34, reflecting modest growth on a larger share base.
Total assets reached $16.9 billion, and loans receivable, net, were $12.9 billion, supported by deposits of $14.2 billion. Credit quality remained manageable: nonaccrual loans declined to $90.9 million from $107.3 million, with an allowance for credit losses of $150.0 million.
The quarter includes the ongoing impact of the 2025 acquisition of Penns Woods Bancorp, for total consideration of about $233.8 million and preliminary goodwill of $63.3 million. Shareholders’ equity improved to $1.90 billion despite a higher accumulated other comprehensive loss, and the company maintained its dividend of $0.20 per share.
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Chief Risk Officer Gregory J. Betchkal reported an open-market purchase of 5,000 shares of Northwest Bancshares common stock on April 30, 2026 at $13.93 per share through an IRA, an indirect holding. The filing also lists 88,814.082 Northwest Bancshares common shares held directly as of that date.
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Douglas M. Schosser reported an open-market purchase of 1,500 shares of the company’s common stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $13.922 per share.
After this transaction, Schosser directly holds 81,057.559 Northwest Bancshares shares. A footnote explains the reported price reflects the average of 14 separate trade lots, with a high of $13.985 and a low of $13.720.
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Chief Consumer Banking and Strategy Officer Urich T. Bowers reported an open-market purchase of 7,000 shares of Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Common Stock. The shares were bought on May 1, 2026 at a price of $13.975 per share. Following this transaction, Bowers directly owns 44,901.261 shares of Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Common Stock.
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Chief Auditor Carey A. Barnum reported an open-market sale of 1,351 shares of Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Common Stock at a price of $13.97 per share. Following this transaction, Barnum directly holds 5,914.757 shares of the company’s common stock.
NWBI filed a Form 144 notice reporting proposed sales of 1,351 shares of Common Stock tied to restricted stock vesting. The filing lists three vesting events: 608 shares on 03/07/2026, 320 shares on 03/15/2026, and 423 shares on 03/20/2026. The broker shown is Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC at the address provided. The entries are labeled as Compensation and indicate the securities type as Common stock.
Northwest Bancshares Inc Schedule 13G shows Vanguard Capital Management beneficially owned 7,592,239 shares of common stock, representing 5.19% of the class as of 03/31/2026. The filing attributes sole dispositive power over those shares to Vanguard Capital Management and notes voting power of 1,091,375 shares.
Northwest Bancshares Inc reported that Vanguard Portfolio Management beneficially owns 8,948,839 shares of Common Stock, representing 6.12% of the class. The filing shows Vanguard Portfolio Management has sole dispositive power over 8,948,839 shares and sole voting power over 92,048 shares. The Schedule 13G was signed on 04/29/2026.