39.57 USD
-0.03
0.08%
At close Jul 11, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
39.57
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-0.08%
5 days
0.00%
1 month
0.28%
3 months
2.81%
6 months
8.89%
Year to date
8.83%
1 year
33.23%
5 years
64.74%
10 years
134.00%
 

About: NiSource is one of the nation's largest natural gas distribution companies with 3.2 million customers in Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. NiSource's electric utility transmits and distributes electricity in northern Indiana to about 500,000 customers. The regulated electric utility also owns more than 3,000 megawatts of generation capacity, including coal, natural gas, and renewable energy.

Employees: 7,746

0
Funds holding %
of 7,312 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 5 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

122% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 129 | Existing positions closed: 58

25% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 295 | Existing positions reduced: 236

14% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7 [Q4 2024] → 8 (+1) [Q1 2025]

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 725 [Q4 2024] → 783 (+58) [Q1 2025]

6% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $16.5B [Q4 2024] → $17.4B (+$949M) [Q1 2025]

3.54% less ownership

Funds ownership: 96.09% [Q4 2024] → 92.56% (-3.54%) [Q1 2025]

35% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $10.4M | Put options by funds: $16M

Research analyst outlook

5 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$42
6%
upside
Avg. target
$43
9%
upside
High target
$45
14%
upside

5 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Guggenheim
Shahriar Pourreza
9%upside
$43
Buy
Maintained
8 May 2025
Wells Fargo
Sarah Akers
14%upside
$45
Overweight
Maintained
8 May 2025
BMO Capital
James Thalacker
9%upside
$43
Outperform
Maintained
28 Apr 2025
Barclays
Nicholas Campanella
6%upside
$42
Overweight
Maintained
25 Apr 2025
JP Morgan
Richard Sunderland
9%upside
$43
Overweight
Maintained
24 Apr 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 10 articles about NI published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 days ago
Here's Why NiSource (NI) is a Strong Growth Stock
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Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
NiSource Appoints Durgesh Chopra Vice President of Investor Relations
MERRILLVILLE, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NiSource Inc. will welcome Durgesh Chopra as the company's new Vice President of Investor Relations on July 7.
NiSource Appoints Durgesh Chopra Vice President of Investor Relations
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
NiSource: Attractive Income Growth With Data Center Upside
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.
NiSource: Attractive Income Growth With Data Center Upside
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Why NiSource (NI) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now
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Why NiSource (NI) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Here's Why You Should Include NiSource Stock in Your Portfolio Now
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.
Here's Why You Should Include NiSource Stock in Your Portfolio Now
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Newly Approved NIPSCO Electric Rates Support Safety, Reliability and Customer Programs
MERRILLVILLE, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Northern Indiana Public Service Company LLC (NIPSCO) received approval from the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) to adjust its electric rates. The newly approved rates will be phased in over multiple steps beginning in July through the beginning of 2026 to spread out the changes to customers. A Collaborative Process The approved changes reflect a collaborative agreement among NIPSCO, the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor (OUCC) and oth.
Newly Approved NIPSCO Electric Rates Support Safety, Reliability and Customer Programs
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
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Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
4 Safe-Haven Utility Stocks to Buy Amid Ongoing Geopolitical Tensions
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Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
Why NiSource (NI) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio
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Why NiSource (NI) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
Is NiSource (NI) a Solid Growth Stock? 3 Reasons to Think "Yes"
NiSource (NI) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.
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