NiSource Inc. (NI)

US — Utilities Sector
Peers: EBR  CMS  EVRG  EBR-B  LNT  EIX  FTS  KEP  ATO 

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol NI
  • Rev/Share 13.0155
  • Book/Share 23.348
  • PB 2.3008
  • Debt/Equity 1.7738
  • CurrentRatio 0.5858
  • ROIC 0.0433

 

  • MktCap 20430398841.0
  • FreeCF/Share -1.3962
  • PFCF -31.0681
  • PE 23.0506
  • Debt/Assets 0.463
  • DivYield 0.0255
  • ROE 0.1019

 

  • Rating B-
  • Score 2
  • Recommendation Sell
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 1
  • P/B Score 2
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Initiation NI Wells Fargo -- Overweight -- $47 Oct. 28, 2025
Initiation NI Evercore ISI -- In-line -- $45 Oct. 7, 2025
Downgrade NI Jefferies Buy Hold -- $44 Sept. 5, 2025
Resumed NI BofA Securities -- Buy -- $37 Sept. 12, 2024

News

NiSource (NI) Misses Q3 Earnings Estimates
NI
Published: October 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

NiSource (NI) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.19 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.2 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.2 per share a year ago.

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NiSource to Release Q3 Earnings: Here's What You Need to Know
NI
Published: October 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

NI's third-quarter results are likely to reflect gains from rate case approvals and data center investments, though higher expenses may limit upside.

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Will NiSource (NI) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
NI
Published: October 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

NiSource (NI) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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Analysts Estimate NiSource (NI) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
NI
Published: October 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

NiSource (NI) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
NI
Published: October 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does NiSource (NI) have what it takes?

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Why NiSource (NI) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now
NI
Published: September 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does NiSource (NI) have what it takes?

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NiSource: Political Noise Creates Opportunity
NI
Published: September 17, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

NiSource remains a "Buy" despite the recent pullback, offering steady growth and dividend potential amid political and regulatory noise. NiSource faces increased regulatory risk in Indiana due to political pressure on utility bills, but long-term fundamentals and capex-driven growth remain intact. Recent financial results are strong, with operating income up and disciplined spending supporting a positive relationship with regulators.

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NiSource (NI) Upgraded to Buy: Here's Why
NI
Published: September 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

NiSource (NI) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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NiSource (NI) Could Be a Great Choice
NI
Published: September 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does NiSource (NI) have what it takes?

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Here's Why NiSource Stock Deserves a Spot in Your Portfolio Right Now
NI
Published: August 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

NI is boosting growth through clean energy investments, strong regulated assets, rising dividends and solid earnings momentum.

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Are Utilities Stocks Lagging NiSource (NI) This Year?
NI
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Here is how NiSource (NI) and Telenor ASA (TELNY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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NiSource Unveils Its Annual Sustainability Report, Showcasing Progress Towards Goals
NI
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

MERRILLVILLE, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NiSource (NYSE: NI), one of the largest fully regulated utility companies in the United States, has published its 2024 sustainability report, emphasizing the company's dedication to operational excellence, safety, customer satisfaction and environmental stewardship. Titled Powering Vibrant and Viable Communities, the report details NiSource's advancements in sustainability, showcasing how the company has enhanced existing standards while leveraging technolog.

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Jefferies Sees ‘Golden Age of Utilities': 5 High-Yielding Top Picks
EVRG, NI, PNW, PPL, XEL
Published: August 26, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

For generations, utility stocks were only considered a good idea for “orphans and widows,” a term that once referred to utility stocks considered so safe and reliable that they were suitable for even extremely conservative investors, like widows and orphans.

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Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
NI
Published: August 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does NiSource (NI) have what it takes?

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NiSource Inc. (NI) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
NI
Published: August 06, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

NiSource Inc. (NYSE:NI ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 6, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Durgesh Chopra - Corporate Participant Lloyd M. Yates - President, CEO & Director Melody Birmingham - Executive VP & Group President of NiSource Utilities Michael S.

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3 Stocks to Buy From the Prospering Electric Power Industry
CNP, FTS, NI
Published: August 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Expected rise in production to meet demand, along with an increase in electricity prices, bodes well for the prospect of the Utility-Electric Power industry. Top-ranked utilities like CNP, FTS and NI are set to benefit from strong demand from their customer base.

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NiSource Q2 Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates, Rise Y/Y
NI
Published: August 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

NI's second-quarter earnings per share are better than expected. The company sells a higher volume of electricity in the reported quarter.

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NiSource (NI) Could Be a Great Choice
NI
Published: August 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does NiSource (NI) have what it takes?

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Is NiSource (NI) Stock Outpacing Its Utilities Peers This Year?
NI
Published: July 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here is how NiSource (NI) and Telefonica (TEF) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
NI
Published: July 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does NiSource (NI) have what it takes?

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Here's Why NiSource (NI) is a Strong Growth Stock
NI
Published: July 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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NiSource Appoints Durgesh Chopra Vice President of Investor Relations
NI
Published: July 03, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

MERRILLVILLE, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NiSource Inc. will welcome Durgesh Chopra as the company's new Vice President of Investor Relations on July 7.

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NiSource: Attractive Income Growth With Data Center Upside
NI
Published: July 02, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

NiSource benefits from Indiana's data center boom, driving long-term grid growth and supporting a robust capital investment plan. The company's capital program is focused on reliability, with quick investment recovery and credible 8-10% rate base growth targets. Favorable federal policy and incoming data center contracts should drive sustained 8% EPS growth and dividend increases, supporting 10.5-11% annual returns.

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Why NiSource (NI) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now
NI
Published: June 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does NiSource (NI) have what it takes?

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Here's Why You Should Include NiSource Stock in Your Portfolio Now
NI
Published: June 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

NI is a good stock to invest in the utility electric-power industry, given its growth prospects, better debt management and focus on strategic investments.

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5 Low-Beta Defensive Stocks to Buy Amid Sinking Consumer Confidence
ATO, FTS, INGR, MO, NI
Published: June 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

As consumer confidence dips, low-beta defensive picks such as MO, INGR and ATO offer growth potential and steady yields.

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4 Safe-Haven Utility Stocks to Buy Amid Ongoing Geopolitical Tensions
ATO, FTS, MDU, NI
Published: June 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Teaser: Geopolitical unrest boosts demand for low-beta utility plays like ATO, FTS, MDU, and NI, all backed by solid earnings outlooks.

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Why NiSource (NI) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio
NI
Published: June 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does NiSource (NI) have what it takes?

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Is NiSource (NI) a Solid Growth Stock? 3 Reasons to Think "Yes"
NI
Published: June 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

NiSource (NI) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.

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3 Utilities Stocks With Big Earnings, Balanced Risk
ARTNA, CWEN, NI
Published: June 05, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

Investors often skip over the utilities sector in favor of companies in higher-growth industries. Utilities stocks tend to be stable sources of dividend income and defensive plays.

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About NiSource Inc. (NI)

  • IPO Date 1962-12-16
  • Website https://www.nisource.com
  • Industry Regulated Gas
  • CEO Lloyd M. Yates
  • Employees 7687

NiSource Inc., an energy holding company, operates as a regulated natural gas and electric utility company in the United States. It operates through two segments, Gas Distribution Operations and Electric Operations. The company distributes natural gas to approximately 853,000 customers in northern Indiana, as well as approximately 2.4 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Kentucky, and Maryland. It operates approximately 54,600 miles of distribution main pipelines, as well as associated individual customer service lines; and 1,000 miles of transmission main pipelines. The company generates, transmits, and distributes electricity to approximately 483,000 customers in 20 counties in the northern part of Indiana, as well as engages in wholesale electric and transmission transactions. It owns and operates coal-fired electric generating stations with a capacity of 722 megawatts (MW) in Wheatfield and 455 MW in Michigan City; combined cycle gas turbine with a capacity of 563 MW in West Terre Haute; natural gas generating units with a capacity of 155 MW in Wheatfield; hydro generating plants with a capacity of 9 MW in Carroll County and 7 MW in White County; and wind generating units with a capacity of 102 MW and 302 MW in White County, Indiana. The company was formerly known as NIPSCO Industries, Inc. and changed its name to NiSource Inc. in April 1999. NiSource Inc. was founded in 1847 and is headquartered in Merrillville, Indiana.