NYSE:NI - NiSource Stock Price, Forecast & News

NiSource trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "NI."

NiSource declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, January 31st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 11th will be given a dividend of $0.21 per share on Thursday, February 20th. This represents a $0.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.96%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 10th. This is a boost from NiSource's previous quarterly dividend of $0.20. View NiSource's Dividend History.

NiSource Inc. (NYSE:NI) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 30th. The utilities provider reported $0.00 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.04 by $0.04. The utilities provider had revenue of $931.50 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $939.83 million. NiSource had a net margin of 9.70% and a return on equity of 9.70%. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.10 earnings per share. View NiSource's Earnings History.

NiSource is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 26th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for NiSource.

9 analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for NiSource's stock. Their forecasts range from $28.00 to $32.00. On average, they anticipate NiSource's stock price to reach $30.44 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 7.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for NiSource.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for NiSource in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for NiSource.

News headlines about NI stock have trended neutral recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. NiSource earned a media sentiment score of 0.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the utilities provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for NiSource.

NiSource saw a decrease in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 7,850,000 shares, a decrease of 8.5% from the January 15th total of 8,580,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 3,730,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.1 days. Currently, 2.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View NiSource's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to NiSource include Dominion Energy (D), Sempra Energy (SRE), WEC Energy Group (WEC), Public Service Enterprise Group (PEG), Consolidated Edison (ED), DTE Energy (DTE), Ameren (AEE), CMS Energy (CMS), Alliant Energy (LNT), CenterPoint Energy (CNP), PG&E (PCG), Mdu Resources Group (MDU), Black Hills (BKH), NorthWestern (NWE) and Avista (AVA).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other NiSource investors own include Verizon Communications (VZ), AT&T (T), Columbia Pipeline Partners (CPPL), Kinder Morgan (KMI), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Walt Disney (DIS), General Electric (GE), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Altria Group (MO) and Procter & Gamble (PG).

NiSource's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (5.38%), Newport Trust Co (2.28%), Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp (1.78%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.54%), Maple Brown Abbott Ltd (1.54%) and Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.36%). Company insiders that own NiSource stock include Carrie J Hightman, Donald Eugene Brown, Eric L Butler, Joseph W Mulpas, Michael E Jesanis, Pablo Vegas, Peter T Disser, Teresa M Smith and Violet Sistovaris. View Institutional Ownership Trends for NiSource.

NI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Alliancebernstein L.P., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Jennison Associates LLC, UBS Asset Management Americas Inc., Bank of America Corp DE and Tobam. Company insiders that have sold NiSource company stock in the last year include Carrie J Hightman, Donald Eugene Brown, Joseph W Mulpas, Michael E Jesanis and Violet Sistovaris. View Insider Buying and Selling for NiSource.

NI stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Newport Trust Co, First Trust Advisors LP, Anchor Capital Advisors LLC, LNZ Capital LP, State Street Corp, Maple Brown Abbott Ltd, Point72 Asset Management L.P. and Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA. Company insiders that have bought NiSource stock in the last two years include Eric L Butler and Pablo Vegas. View Insider Buying and Selling for NiSource.

Shares of NI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of NI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $28.38.

NiSource has a market capitalization of $10.60 billion and generates $5.11 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $-50,600,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $1.30 on an earnings per share basis. NiSource employs 8,087 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About NiSource.

The official website for NiSource is http://www.nisource.com/.

NiSource's mailing address is 801 East 86th Avenue, Merrillville IN, 46410. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 877-647-5990 or via email at [email protected]