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NiSource (NI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$46.98 -0.53 (-1.12%)
Closing price 05/7/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$47.13 +0.15 (+0.32%)
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About NiSource Stock (NYSE:NI)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$46.58
$47.56
50-Day Range
$45.03
$48.48
52-Week Range
$37.22
$48.98
Volume
6.16 million shs
Average Volume
5.65 million shs
Market Capitalization
$22.52 billion
P/E Ratio
23.37
Dividend Yield
2.55%
Price Target
$49.56
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

NiSource Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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90th Percentile Overall Score

NI MarketRank™: 

NiSource scored higher than 90% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 19th out of 93 stocks in the utilities sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    NiSource has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.82, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 7 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for NiSource is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    NiSource has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about NiSource's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for NiSource are expected to grow by 9.27% in the coming year, from $2.05 to $2.24 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of NiSource is 23.37, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.16.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of NiSource is 23.37, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 22.11.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    NiSource has a PEG Ratio of 3.79. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    NiSource has a P/B Ratio of 1.89. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.31% of the float of NiSource has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    NiSource has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in NiSource has recently decreased by 11.13%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    NiSource pays a meaningful dividend of 2.53%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    NiSource has been increasing its dividend for 14 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of NiSource is 61.54%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, NiSource will have a dividend payout ratio of 53.57% next year. This indicates that NiSource will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about NiSource's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    NiSource has a news sentiment score of 0.84. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for NiSource this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 7 people have searched for NI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    13 people have added NiSource to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 1,200% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, NiSource insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.37% of the stock of NiSource is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    91.64% of the stock of NiSource is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about NiSource's insider trading history.
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NI Stock News Headlines

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Why This Midwest Utility Is the Hottest Stock on Wall Street Right Now
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Why This Midwest Utility Is the Hottest Stock on Wall Street Right Now
NiSource stock is climbing as Midwest data center demand boosts natural gas and power needs, but valuation suggests investors may want to wait for a pullback...
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NI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

NiSource's stock was trading at $41.79 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, NI shares have increased by 12.4% and is now trading at $46.9780.

NiSource, Inc (NYSE:NI) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 6th. The utilities provider reported $1.06 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $1.06. The utilities provider had revenue of $2.36 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.52 billion. NiSource had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.31% and a net margin of 14.15%.
Read the conference call transcript
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NiSource subsidiaries include Columbia Energy Group, Bay State Gas Company, Cavalry Solar Generation LLC, Central Kentucky Transmission Company, Columbia Gas of Kentucky Inc., Columbia Gas of Maryland Inc., Columbia Gas of Ohio Inc., and more.

Top institutional investors of NiSource include Jennison Associates LLC (1.92%), Pictet Asset Management Holding SA (1.00%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.65%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.53%). Insiders that own company stock include Donald Eugene Brown, Lloyd M Yates, Kimberly S Cuccia, William Jr Jefferson, Melanie B Berman, Gunnar Gode and Michael E Jesanis.
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Shares of NI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that NiSource investors own include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), NVIDIA (NVDA), Chevron (CVX), Invesco QQQ (QQQ), ExxonMobil (XOM), Home Depot (HD) and Tesla (TSLA).

Company Calendar

Record date for 2/20 Dividend
2/03/2026
Ex-Dividend for 2/20 Dividend
2/03/2026
Dividend Payable
2/20/2026
Record date for 5/20 Dividend
4/30/2026
Ex-Dividend for 5/20 Dividend
4/30/2026
Last Earnings
5/06/2026
Today
5/08/2026
Dividend Payable
5/20/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Utilities
Industry
UTIL - ELEC PWR
Sub-Industry
Multi-Utilities
Current Symbol
NYSE:NI
CIK
1111711
Employees
7,738
Year Founded
1912

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$52.00
Low Price Target
$47.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+5.5%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.82
Research Coverage
11 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.95
Trailing P/E Ratio
23.37
Forward P/E Ratio
22.92
P/E Growth
3.79
Net Income
$929.50 million
Net Margins
14.15%
Pretax Margin
17.97%
Return on Equity
8.31%
Return on Assets
2.70%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.30
Current Ratio
0.65
Quick Ratio
0.56

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$6.64 billion
Price / Sales
3.39
Cash Flow
$4.29 per share
Price / Cash Flow
10.94
Book Value
$24.88 per share
Price / Book
1.89

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
479,360,000
Free Float
477,584,000
Market Cap
$22.52 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.57

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This page (NYSE:NI) was last updated on 5/8/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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