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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Black Hills Co. stock logo
BKH
Black Hills
$58.07
-0.8%
$59.83
$51.66
$65.59
$4.19B0.74451,077 shs466,460 shs
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stock logo
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
$36.79
-2.0%
$36.57
$25.41
$39.31
$24.01B0.635.56 million shs8.02 million shs
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
$16.71
-3.8%
$16.79
$13.23
$20.39
$3.41B0.722.47 million shs2.70 million shs
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NI
NiSource
$38.25
-3.4%
$39.08
$27.60
$41.45
$18.00B0.534.17 million shs4.77 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Black Hills Co. stock logo
BKH
Black Hills
0.00%-4.55%+0.18%-1.96%+2.52%
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stock logo
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
0.00%-3.74%+2.67%+15.85%+26.36%
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
0.00%-0.80%+5.31%+5.50%-31.97%
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NI
NiSource
0.00%+0.53%+2.88%+3.77%+37.76%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Black Hills Co. stock logo
BKH
Black Hills
3.4323 of 5 stars
1.02.05.00.93.21.71.9
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stock logo
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
3.4615 of 5 stars
2.22.03.31.43.31.70.6
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
4.8278 of 5 stars
3.45.02.51.13.41.72.5
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NI
NiSource
4.3143 of 5 stars
2.53.04.21.84.02.50.6
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Black Hills Co. stock logo
BKH
Black Hills
2.00
Hold$62.337.34% Upside
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stock logo
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
2.43
Hold$35.79-2.70% Downside
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
2.75
Moderate Buy$21.0025.71% Upside
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NI
NiSource
3.00
Buy$41.508.49% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest MDU, CNP, NI, and BKH Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/8/2025
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NI
NiSource
Guggenheim
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$42.00 ➝ $43.00
5/8/2025
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NI
NiSource
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$43.00 ➝ $45.00
4/28/2025
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stock logo
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
Evercore ISI
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$37.00 ➝ $41.00
4/28/2025
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NI
NiSource
BMO Capital Markets
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$42.00 ➝ $43.00
4/25/2025
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stock logo
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
Scotiabank
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$35.00 ➝ $40.00
4/25/2025
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NI
NiSource
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$38.00 ➝ $42.00
4/24/2025
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NI
NiSource
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$42.00 ➝ $43.00
4/23/2025
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stock logo
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
Morgan Stanley
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform
4/22/2025
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stock logo
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
Barclays
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UpgradeUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight$30.00 ➝ $37.00
4/4/2025
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stock logo
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
Argus
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UpgradeHold
4/2/2025
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stock logo
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
Jefferies Financial Group
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Initiated CoverageBuy$42.00
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CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Black Hills Co. stock logo
BKH
Black Hills
$2.21B1.90$7.53 per share7.71$50.09 per share1.16
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stock logo
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
$8.94B2.68$4.15 per share8.86$16.37 per share2.25
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
$1.76B1.94$1.89 per share8.85$14.27 per share1.17
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NI
NiSource
$5.46B3.30$3.82 per share10.02$22.70 per share1.69
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Black Hills Co. stock logo
BKH
Black Hills
$273.10M$3.9214.8113.322.7512.84%7.82%2.76%7/30/2025 (Estimated)
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stock logo
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
$917M$1.4923.1419.672.7111.79%10.02%2.48%7/29/2025 (Estimated)
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
$281.10M$1.3812.1116.542.767.31%10.20%3.85%N/A
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NI
NiSource
$760.40M$1.6223.6118.842.5613.94%7.87%2.62%N/A

Latest MDU, CNP, NI, and BKH Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/8/2025Q1 2025
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
$0.36$0.40+$0.04$0.40$653.13 million$674.80 million
5/7/2025Q1 2025
Black Hills Co. stock logo
BKH
Black Hills
$1.92$1.87-$0.05$1.87$729.73 million$805.20 million
5/7/2025Q1 2025
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NI
NiSource
$0.90$0.98+$0.08$1.00$2.32 billion$2.03 billion
4/24/2025Q1 2025
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stock logo
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
$0.55$0.53-$0.02$0.45$2.73 billion$2.92 billion
2/20/2025Q4 2024
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stock logo
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
$0.40$0.40N/A$0.38$2.46 billion$2.26 billion
2/12/2025Q4 2024
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NI
NiSource
$0.54$0.49-$0.05$0.47$1.74 billionN/A
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Black Hills Co. stock logo
BKH
Black Hills
$2.704.65%+4.32%68.88%55 Years
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stock logo
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
$0.882.39%+7.61%59.06%5 Years
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
$0.523.11%-15.82%37.68%1 Years
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NI
NiSource
$1.122.93%+6.40%69.14%14 Years

Latest MDU, CNP, NI, and BKH Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/12/2025
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NI
NiSource
quarterly$0.282.93%7/31/20258/20/2025
4/16/2025
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stock logo
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
quarterly$0.222.39%5/15/20255/15/20256/12/2025
4/22/2025
Black Hills Co. stock logo
BKH
Black Hills
quarterly$0.67604.45%5/16/20255/16/20256/1/2025
3/18/2025
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NI
NiSource
quarterly$0.282.88%4/30/20254/30/20255/20/2025
2/13/2025
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
quarterly$0.133.08%3/13/20253/13/20254/1/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Black Hills Co. stock logo
BKH
Black Hills
1.19
0.97
0.77
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stock logo
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
1.91
1.08
0.92
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
0.73
1.15
1.07
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NI
NiSource
1.13
0.51
0.41

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Black Hills Co. stock logo
BKH
Black Hills
86.71%
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stock logo
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
91.77%
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
71.44%
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NI
NiSource
91.64%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Black Hills Co. stock logo
BKH
Black Hills
0.63%
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stock logo
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
0.14%
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
0.94%
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NI
NiSource
0.24%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Black Hills Co. stock logo
BKH
Black Hills
2,98072.09 million71.17 millionOptionable
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stock logo
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
12,500652.73 million650.55 millionOptionable
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
16,800204.33 million201.85 millionOptionable
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NI
NiSource
7,120470.61 million469.33 millionOptionable

Recent News About These Companies

NiSource (NI) Maintains $0.28 Quarterly Dividend
NiSource Declares Common Stock Dividend
NiSource declares $0.28 dividend
NiSource Declares Common Stock Dividend
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NiSource (NYSE:NI) Updates FY 2025 Earnings Guidance
NiSource Inc. stock logo
NiSource Inc. (NYSE:NI) Shares Acquired by Bokf Na

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Black Hills stock logo

Black Hills NYSE:BKH

$58.07 -0.45 (-0.77%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$59.08 +1.01 (+1.73%)
As of 07:58 PM Eastern
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Black Hills Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates as an electric and natural gas utility company in the United States. The company operates in two segments: Electric Utilities and Gas Utilities. The Electric Utilities segment generates, transmits, and distributes electricity to approximately 222,000 electric utility customers in Colorado, Montana, South Dakota, and Wyoming; and owns and operates 1,394 megawatts of generation capacity and 9,106 miles of electric transmission and distribution lines. The Gas Utilities segment distributes natural gas to approximately 1,116,000 natural gas utility customers in Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, and Wyoming; owns and operates 4,663 miles of intrastate gas transmission pipelines; 42,514 miles of gas distribution mains and service lines; seven natural gas storage sites; and approximately 50,000 horsepower of compression and 516 miles of gathering lines. It also constructs and maintains customer owned gas infrastructure facilities for gas transportation customers; and provides appliance repair services to residential utility customers, as well as electrical system construction services to large industrial customers. In addition, the company produces electric power through wind, natural gas, and coal-fired generating plants; and coal at its coal mine located near Gillette, Wyoming. Black Hills Corporation was incorporated in 1941 and is headquartered in Rapid City, South Dakota.

CenterPoint Energy stock logo

CenterPoint Energy NYSE:CNP

$36.78 -0.76 (-2.01%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$37.15 +0.36 (+0.98%)
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CenterPoint Energy, Inc. operates as a public utility holding company in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Electric and Natural Gas. The Electric segment includes electric transmission and distribution services to electric customers and electric generation assets, as well as optimizes assets in the wholesale power market. The Natural Gas segment engages in the intrastate natural gas sales, and natural gas transportation and distribution for residential, commercial, industrial and institutional customers in Indiana, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Ohio, and Texas; permanent pipeline connections through interconnects with various interstate and intrastate pipeline companies; and provides maintenance and repair services of home appliances to customers in Minnesota and home repair protection plans to natural gas customers in Indiana, Mississippi, Ohio, and Texas through a third party. It serves approximately 2,534,730 metered customers; owned 348 substations with transformer capacity of 79,719 megavolt amperes; and owned and operated 217 miles of intrastate pipeline in Louisiana and Texas. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

MDU Resources Group stock logo

MDU Resources Group NYSE:MDU

$16.70 -0.67 (-3.83%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$16.86 +0.15 (+0.90%)
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MDU Resources Group, Inc. engages in the regulated energy delivery, and construction materials and services businesses in the United States. It operates through four segments: Electric, Natural Gas Distribution, Pipeline, and Construction Services. The Electric segment generates, transmits, and distributes electricity for residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming; and operates 3,400 miles of transmission lines, 4,800 miles of distribution lines, and 82 transmission and 298 distribution substations. The Natural Gas Distribution segment distributes natural gas for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming; and supplies related value-added services. The Pipeline segment provides natural gas transportation and underground storage services through a regulated pipeline system primarily in the Rocky Mountain and northern Great Plains regions; and cathodic protection and other energy-related services. The Construction Services segment offers electrical and mechanical contracting services, including the construction and maintenance of electrical and communication wiring and infrastructure, fire suppression systems, mechanical piping, and services; transmission and distribution contracting services, comprise construction and maintenance of overhead and underground electrical, and gas and communication infrastructure; and manufactures and supplies transmission and distribution lines construction equipment and tools. It serves manufacturing, commercial, industrial, transportation, institutional, and renewable and government customers, as well as utilities. MDU Resources Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1924 and is headquartered in Bismarck, North Dakota.

NiSource stock logo

NiSource NYSE:NI

$38.25 -1.33 (-3.35%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$38.26 +0.01 (+0.03%)
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NiSource Inc., an energy holding company, operates as a regulated natural gas and electric utility company in the United States. It operates in two segments, Gas Distribution Operations and Electric Operations. The company distributes natural gas to approximately 3.3 million customers through approximately 55,000 miles of distribution main pipeline and the associated individual customer service lines; and 1,000 miles of transmission main pipeline in northern Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Kentucky, and Maryland. It also generates, transmits, and distributes electricity to approximately 0.5 million customers in various 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 in Wheatfield and Michigan City; combined cycle gas turbine in West Terre Haute; natural gas generating units in Wheatfield; hydro generating plants in Carroll County and White County; wind generating units in White County, Indiana; and solar generating units in Jasper County and White County. 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.