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Nisource (NOU) Stock Price & Analysis

NOU Stock Chart & Stats

€39.99€1.25(3.22%)
At close: 1:00 AM GMT+1
€35€37.520 Aug27 Oct
Day’s Range
EUR 39.56 - EUR 40.33
52-Week Range
EUR 33.91 - EUR 42.64
Previous Close
EUR 38.74
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
0
Market Cap
EUR 19.14B
Enterprise Value
EUR 39.33B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
EUR 57.50M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
EUR 18.26B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
22.6
Beta
0.22
Next Earnings
Feb 17, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
0.53
Next Dividend Ex-Date
N/A
Dividend Yield
2.69%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Regulated Utility Profitability

NiSource’s regulated gas and electric operations generate solid, utility-like profitability, with healthy operating and net margins and rising net income. This recurring earnings base supports reinvestment, provides visibility through commission-approved rates, and helps fund long-term system modernization.

Large Rate-base Investment Plan

The $40 billion investment program creates a durable path for rate-base expansion across gas modernization, electric reliability, generation, and growth infrastructure. Rapid initial recovery can improve capital efficiency and support the company’s targeted 10% to 11% adjusted EPS returns through 2033.

Long-term Genco Customer Growth

Long-duration agreements with large customers diversify NiSource’s growth beyond traditional utility demand and support sizeable generation and storage investment. The Microsoft contract adds committed demand, strengthens Genco’s customer base, and can provide a durable earnings contribution as projects ramp.

Bears Say

Weak Cash-flow Conversion

Persistently negative free cash flow and the sharp decline in operating cash generation show that accounting earnings are not currently converting into internally funded investment capacity. Continued capital spending may therefore require additional borrowing or equity, increasing financial pressure if cash generation remains weak.

Rising Leverage And Funding Needs

Higher debt relative to equity reduces financial flexibility and increases sensitivity to refinancing costs and interest rates. The funding burden is particularly important while NiSource pursues an extensive investment program, because weaker cash generation could require continued external financing and constrain capital allocation.

Regulatory Approval Exposure

Several growth and customer-benefit initiatives still depend on regulatory approval, creating execution uncertainty over timing and economics. Delays or unfavorable decisions could postpone recovery, defer planned benefits, or require changes to contracts and rate mechanisms that support the investment program.

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NOU FAQ

What was Nisource’s price range in the past 12 months?
Nisource lowest stock price was €33.91 and its highest was €42.64 in the past 12 months.
What is Nisource’s market cap?
Nisource’s market cap is €19.14B.
When is Nisource’s upcoming earnings report date?
Nisource’s next earnings report is estimated for Feb 17, 2027 (not yet confirmed), which is in 106 days.
How were Nisource’s earnings last quarter?
Nisource released its earnings results on Oct 28, 2026. The company reported €0.242 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €0.205 by €0.037.
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 0.53.
How many shares outstanding does Nisource have?
Nisource has 479,668,640 shares outstanding.
What happened to Nisource’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Nisource reported an EPS of €0.242 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €0.205. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.055%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Nisource?
Hedge funds hold Nisource shares: the largest hedge-fund position in Nisource is 7,243,837 shares, and hedge funds increased their holdings by 1.7M shares last quarter.
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