NiSource
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 7,296 funds
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Analysts bullish %
of 7 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
7 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$42
6%
upside
Avg. target
$44
10%
upside
High target
$45
14%
upside
7 analyst ratings
7 positive
100%
0 neutral
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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 6 articles about NI published over the past 30 days
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Why NiSource (NI) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does NiSource (NI) have what it takes?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days 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.
Positive
MarketBeat
1 week ago
3 Utilities Stocks With Big Earnings, Balanced Risk
Investors often skip over the utilities sector in favor of companies in higher-growth industries. Utilities stocks tend to be stable sources of dividend income and defensive plays.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
NiSource (NI) Could Be a Great Choice
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does NiSource (NI) have what it takes?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
NiSource (NI) is an Incredible Growth Stock: 3 Reasons Why
NiSource (NI) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Reasons to Add NiSource Stock to Your Portfolio Right Away
NI is a good stock to invest in the utility electric-power industry, given its earnings growth prospects and better debt management.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Customer Programs and Digital Solutions Rank NiSource Brands as Easiest to Do Business With
COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI), subsidiaries Northern Indiana Public Service Company LLC (NIPSCO), Columbia Gas of Virginia, Inc., Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, Inc. and Columbia Gas of Maryland, Inc. were named among the most trusted utility brands by Escalent, following its 2025 Cogent Syndicated Utility Trusted Brand & Customer Engagement: Residential study. Forty utilities led the 2025 report, which included the NiSource companies securing four of the position.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
NiSource Declares Common Stock Dividend
MERRILLVILLE, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The board of directors of NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI) today declared a quarterly common stock dividend payment of $0.28 cents per share, payable August 20, 2025, to stockholders of record at the close of business on July 31, 2025. About NiSource NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI) is one of the largest fully-regulated utility companies in the United States, serving approximately 3.3 million natural gas customers and 500,000 electric customers across six states through its.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does NiSource (NI) have what it takes?
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
NiSource Inc. (NI) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
NiSource Inc. (NYSE:NI ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 7, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Dave Rau - Communications Lloyd Yates - President and CEO Shawn Anderson - Executive Vice President and CFO Michael Luhrs - Executive Vice President of Technology, Customer and CCO Melody Birmingham - Executive Vice President and Group President, NiSource Utilities Bill Jefferson - Executive Vice President, Chief Operating and Safety Officer Conference Call Participants Shar Pourreza - Guggenheim Partners Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies Richard Sunderland - JPMorgan Nick Campanella - Barclays Bill Appicelli - UBS Travis Miller - Morningstar Steve Fleishman - Wolfe Research Paul Fremont - Ladenburg Ross Fowler - Bank of America Christopher Jeffrey - Mizuho Ryan Levine - Citi Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for standing by.
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