NOU Stock Chart & Stats
€40.82
€1.00(2.91%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
€40.82
€1.00(2.91%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€32.80 - €42.64
Previous CloseN/A
Volume20.00
Average Volume (3M)2.00
Market Cap
€19.67B
Enterprise Value€41.38K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€71.90M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€16.77B
Price to Earnings (P/E)23.1
Beta0.24
Next Earnings
Aug 05, 2026EPS Estimate
0.14Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.02
Shares Outstanding479,439,240
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume2
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.05
Price to Book (P/B)2.09
Price to Sales (P/S)2.97
P/FCF Ratio-47.02
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€44.79Price Target Upside9.73% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering10
EPS Forecast (FY)1.8
Revenue Forecast (FY)€6.19B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Regulated Revenue & MarginsNiSource’s core regulated utility model generates steady, rate‑based returns and resilient margins. Stable net and operating margins reflect franchised revenue recovery via regulators, supporting durable cash flow generation tied to long‑lived infrastructure and predictable rate base growth.
Data‑center (Genco) Contract BacklogMaterial signed Genco capacity with major customers (Alphabet, Amazon) provides a multi‑year structural demand stream and potential rate base additions. Large contracts and a multi‑GW pipeline can sustainably boost earnings and utilization as projects convert and are integrated into regulated cost recovery frameworks.
Operational Excellence & ProductivityDocumented safety, inspection, and AI productivity improvements support lower O&M growth and better reliability metrics. Persistent operational gains strengthen regulatory filings, reduce incident risk, and improve capital efficiency—advantages that compound over multiple regulatory cycles.
Bears Say
High LeverageA materially higher debt load limits financial flexibility for a capital‑intensive utility. Elevated leverage raises refinancing and interest risks, constrains the company’s ability to absorb adverse regulatory outcomes, and increases sensitivity to rising funding costs over the multi‑year capex cycle.
Negative Free Cash Flow & Funding NeedsPersistent negative free cash flow has forced reliance on external capital; management’s explicit plan for recurring equity issuance creates dilution risk and execution dependence on capital markets. Continued negative FCF will pressure margins of safety and elevate funding cost exposure.
Regulatory And Execution RiskKey Genco projects and commercial expansions are gated by regulatory approvals and timelines. Delays or adverse rulings would postpone rate base additions and EPS accretion, while recent political and federal directives (e.g., plant operation orders) add uncertainty to resource planning and contract structuring.
Nisource News
NOU FAQ
What was Nisource’s price range in the past 12 months?
Nisource lowest stock price was €32.80 and its highest was €42.64 in the past 12 months.
What is Nisource’s market cap?
Nisource’s market cap is €19.67B.
When is Nisource’s upcoming earnings report date?
Nisource’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 05, 2026 which is in 10 days.
How were Nisource’s earnings last quarter?
Nisource released its earnings results on May 06, 2026. The company reported €0.931 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €0.921 by €0.01.
Is Nisource overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Nisource’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Nisource pay dividends?
Nisource does not currently pay dividends.
What is Nisource’s EPS estimate?
Nisource’s EPS estimate is 0.14.
How many shares outstanding does Nisource have?
Nisource has 479,439,240 shares outstanding.
What happened to Nisource’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Nisource reported an EPS of €0.931 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €0.921. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.41%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Nisource?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:NOU
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Nisource Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
€44.79 (9.73% Upside)
€44.79 (9.73% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DE:NOU Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 69%
Sector Average 69%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth €1.1M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
15.13%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
2.40%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
10.56%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Nisource
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, Columbia Operations and NIPSCO Operations. The company provides natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers through approximately 37,300 miles of distribution main pipeline and the associated individual customer service lines; and 310 miles of transmission main pipeline in 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 steam coal 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; and solar generating units in Sullivan County, Gibson County, 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.
NOU Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
€44.79
▲(9.73% Upside)