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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NYSE:ATO NYSE:CNP NASDAQ:LNT NYSE:NI On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeATOAtmos Energy$168.710.0%$182.49$149.98▼$192.51$28.17B0.61.69 million shs2.13 million shsCNPCenterPoint Energy$41.59-0.3%$42.68$35.46▼$44.47$27.30B0.465.20 million shs6.09 million shsLNTAlliant Energy$70.79-0.2%$72.18$59.62▼$75.76$18.33B0.562.32 million shs3.06 million shsNINiSource$45.64-0.5%$47.19$38.45▼$48.98$21.99B0.544.08 million shs4.30 million shsMetaverse Stocks And Why You Can't Ignore ThemThinking about investing in Meta, Roblox, or Unity? Click the link to learn what streetwise investors need to know about the metaverse and public markets before making an investment.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceATOAtmos Energy+0.64%-5.33%-10.75%-9.74%+8.99%CNPCenterPoint Energy+1.08%-2.94%-3.95%-5.19%+11.39%LNTAlliant Energy+2.00%-3.69%-4.19%-1.85%+14.32%NINiSource+1.44%-4.21%-4.83%-3.73%+15.77%Compare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeATOAtmos Energy$168.710.0%$182.49$149.98▼$192.51$28.17B0.61.69 million shs2.13 million shsCNPCenterPoint Energy$41.59-0.3%$42.68$35.46▼$44.47$27.30B0.465.20 million shs6.09 million shsLNTAlliant Energy$70.79-0.2%$72.18$59.62▼$75.76$18.33B0.562.32 million shs3.06 million shsNINiSource$45.64-0.5%$47.19$38.45▼$48.98$21.99B0.544.08 million shs4.30 million shsMetaverse Stocks And Why You Can't Ignore ThemThinking about investing in Meta, Roblox, or Unity? Click the link to learn what streetwise investors need to know about the metaverse and public markets before making an investment.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceATOAtmos Energy+0.64%-5.33%-10.75%-9.74%+8.99%CNPCenterPoint Energy+1.08%-2.94%-3.95%-5.19%+11.39%LNTAlliant Energy+2.00%-3.69%-4.19%-1.85%+14.32%NINiSource+1.44%-4.21%-4.83%-3.73%+15.77%Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceATOAtmos Energy 2.09Hold$181.907.82% UpsideCNPCenterPoint Energy 2.47Hold$44.627.27% UpsideLNTAlliant Energy 2.69Moderate Buy$76.608.21% UpsideNINiSource 2.82Moderate Buy$50.3310.30% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest NI, LNT, ATO, and CNP Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails6/2/2026ATOAtmos Energy Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeBuy (B+) ➝ Buy (B)5/29/2026ATOAtmos Energy MizuhoSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetNeutral$192.00 ➝ $184.005/21/2026ATOAtmos Energy Morgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price Target$183.005/18/2026CNPCenterPoint Energy Truist FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetBuy$48.00 ➝ $47.005/18/2026ATOAtmos Energy Truist FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetHold$195.00 ➝ $187.005/15/2026ATOAtmos Energy TD CowenSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetHold$193.00 ➝ $196.005/13/2026CNPCenterPoint Energy JPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetNeutral$46.00 ➝ $45.005/11/2026NINiSource EvercoreSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price Target$52.005/11/2026NINiSource CitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral$47.00 ➝ $49.005/8/2026ATOAtmos Energy CitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral$182.00 ➝ $191.005/7/2026ATOAtmos Energy Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeBuy (A-) ➝ Buy (B+)(Data available from 6/3/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookATOAtmos Energy$4.70B5.99$11.95 per share14.12$84.47 per share2.00CNPCenterPoint Energy$9.36B2.91$4.10 per share10.15$17.08 per share2.44LNTAlliant Energy$4.36B4.19$6.51 per share10.88$28.53 per share2.48NINiSource$6.64B3.29$4.32 per share10.56$24.43 per share1.87Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateATOAtmos Energy$1.20B$8.1420.7318.872.9327.58%9.59%4.64%8/5/2026 (Estimated)CNPCenterPoint Energy$1.05B$1.6325.5220.002.4711.38%10.56%2.57%7/23/2026 (Estimated)LNTAlliant Energy$810M$3.1922.1919.242.8918.58%11.37%3.38%8/6/2026 (Estimated)NINiSource$929.50M$2.0122.7020.373.6614.15%8.31%2.70%8/5/2026 (Estimated)Latest NI, LNT, ATO, and CNP EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails5/6/2026Q2 2026ATOAtmos Energy$3.37$3.47+$0.10$3.47$1.94 billion$1.96 billion5/6/2026Q1 2026NINiSource$1.06$1.06N/A$1.06$2.52 billion$2.36 billion4/30/2026Q1 2026LNTAlliant Energy$0.82$0.82N/A$0.87$1.08 billion$1.18 billion4/23/2026Q1 2026CNPCenterPoint Energy$0.58$0.56-$0.02$0.48$1.98 billion$2.98 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthATOAtmos Energy$4.002.36%+8.63%49.14%41 YearsCNPCenterPoint Energy$0.922.20%+3.53%56.44%5 YearsLNTAlliant Energy$2.142.98%+5.96%67.08%22 YearsNINiSource$1.202.61%+5.92%59.70%14 YearsLatest NI, LNT, ATO, and CNP DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date5/11/2026NINiSourcequarterly$0.302.55%7/31/20267/31/20268/20/20264/16/2026CNPCenterPoint Energyquarterly$0.232.17%5/21/20265/21/20266/11/20265/6/2026ATOAtmos Energyquarterly$1.002.25%5/26/20265/26/20266/8/20263/17/2026NINiSourcequarterly$0.302.49%4/30/20264/30/20265/20/20264/15/2026LNTAlliant Energyquarterly$0.53502.91%4/30/20264/30/20265/15/2026(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioATOAtmos Energy0.651.000.89CNPCenterPoint Energy1.961.161.04LNTAlliant Energy1.480.690.53NINiSource1.300.650.56Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipATOAtmos Energy90.17%CNPCenterPoint Energy91.77%LNTAlliant Energy79.90%NINiSource91.64%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipATOAtmos Energy0.43%CNPCenterPoint Energy0.19%LNTAlliant Energy0.26%NINiSource0.37%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableATOAtmos Energy5,487166.92 million166.20 millionOptionableCNPCenterPoint Energy8,794654.17 million652.93 millionOptionableLNTAlliant Energy2,948258.28 million257.61 millionOptionableNINiSource7,738479.44 million477.67 millionOptionableNI, LNT, ATO, and CNP HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesEurizon Capital SGR S.p.A. Takes $2.57 Million Position in NiSource, Inc $NIJune 3 at 3:44 AM | marketbeat.comNorges Bank Buys New Stake in NiSource, Inc $NIJune 2 at 6:28 AM | marketbeat.comForsta AP Fonden Sells 65,300 Shares of NiSource, Inc $NIJune 2 at 3:58 AM | marketbeat.comReaves W H & Co. Inc. Has $226.54 Million Stake in NiSource, Inc $NIJune 1 at 6:26 AM | marketbeat.comGeode Capital Management LLC Buys 245,110 Shares of NiSource, Inc $NIJune 1 at 3:48 AM | marketbeat.comMelanie Berman Sells 15,000 Shares of NiSource (NYSE:NI) StockMay 28, 2026 | insidertrades.comLegal & General Group Plc Sells 127,285 Shares of NiSource, Inc $NIMay 28, 2026 | marketbeat.comNiSource (NYSE:NI) EVP Sells $471,900.00 in StockMay 24, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comIFP Advisors Inc Has $1.31 Million Stock Holdings in NiSource, Inc $NIMay 24, 2026 | marketbeat.comInsider Selling: NiSource (NYSE:NI) EVP Sells 2,500 Shares of StockMay 22, 2026 | insidertrades.comNewport Trust Company LLC Sells 36,304 Shares of NiSource, Inc $NIMay 22, 2026 | marketbeat.comNiSource (NYSE:NI) EVP Melody Birmingham Sells 2,500 SharesMay 21, 2026 | marketbeat.comAM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of NiSource Insurance Corporation, Inc.May 21, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comGiant US power merger bets on AI build-out, but may hinge on power billsMay 20, 2026 | reuters.comNiSource Earnings Call Highlights Data Center-Led GrowthMay 19, 2026 | tipranks.comNiSource Inc. (NI) Presents at 2026 American Gas Association Financial Forum - SlideshowMay 19, 2026 | seekingalpha.comNiSource Issues New Senior Notes to Fund GrowthMay 18, 2026 | tipranks.comNiSource Shareholders Approve Directors, Compensation and AuditorMay 15, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comIs NiSource (NI) Pricing Look Stretched After 27.5% One Year Share Price Rise?May 15, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comENGIY or NI: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?May 13, 2026 | zacks.comIPM, NiSource and Mobile Infrastructure detail Q1 growth strategiesMay 13, 2026 | msn.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over Time Top HeadlinesView All HeadlinesIonQ Just Posted a Breakout Quarter—But 1 Problem RemainsBy Nathan Reiff | May 7, 2026Before the Moon Base Gets Built, These 4 Companies WinBy Thomas Hughes | May 11, 20265 Stocks Winning the AI Race While Everyone Watches NVIDIABy Bridget Bennett | May 26, 20263 Space Infrastructure Stocks Gaining Momentum Ahead of the SpaceX IPOBy Ryan Hasson | May 20, 2026Why Applied Optoelectronics Stock May Be Near a Turning PointBy Thomas Hughes | May 18, 2026NI, LNT, ATO, and CNP Company DescriptionsAtmos Energy NYSE:ATO$168.71 -0.04 (-0.02%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$168.31 -0.40 (-0.24%) As of 05:49 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.Atmos Energy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the regulated natural gas distribution, and pipeline and storage businesses in the United States. It operates through two segments, Distribution, and Pipeline and Storage. The Distribution segment is involved in the regulated natural gas distribution and related sales operations in eight states. This segment distributes natural gas to approximately 3.3 million residential, commercial, public authority, and industrial customers; and owned 73,689 miles of underground distribution and transmission mains. The Pipeline and Storage segment engages in the pipeline and storage operations. This segment transports natural gas for third parties and manages five underground storage facilities in Texas; provides ancillary services customary to the pipeline industry, including parking arrangements, lending, and inventory sales; and owned 5,645 miles of gas transmission lines. Atmos Energy Corporation was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.CenterPoint Energy NYSE:CNP$41.59 -0.14 (-0.33%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$41.88 +0.29 (+0.70%) As of 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.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.Alliant Energy NASDAQ:LNT$70.79 -0.17 (-0.24%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$72.08 +1.29 (+1.82%) As of 07:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.Alliant Energy Corporation operates as a utility holding company that provides regulated electricity and natural gas services in the United States. It operates in three segments: Utility Electric Operations, Utility Gas Operations, and Utility Other. The company, through its subsidiary, Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL), primarily generates and distributes electricity, and distributes and transports natural gas to retail customers in Iowa; sells electricity to wholesale customers in Minnesota, Illinois, and Iowa; and generates and distributes steam in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Alliant Energy Corporation, through its other subsidiary, Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL), generates and distributes electricity, and distributes and transports natural gas to retail customers in Wisconsin; and sells electricity to wholesale customers in Wisconsin. It serves retail customers in the farming, agriculture, industrial manufacturing, chemical, packaging, and food industries, as well as wholesale customers comprising municipalities and rural electric cooperatives. In addition, the company owns and operates a short-line rail freight service in Iowa; a Mississippi River barge, rail, and truck freight terminal in Illinois; freight brokerage services; wind turbine blade recycling services; and a rail-served warehouse in Iowa. Further, it holds interests in a natural gas-fired electric generating unit near Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin; and a wind farm located in Oklahoma. The company was formerly known as Interstate Energy Corp. and changed its name to Alliant Energy Corporation in May 1999. Alliant Energy Corporation was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin.NiSource NYSE:NI$45.64 -0.23 (-0.49%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$45.54 -0.09 (-0.20%) As of 07:45 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.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. 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