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Nisource Inc. is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $21.18B.
It ranks number 10 by market capitalization among the 16 Electric & Other Services Combined issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For NI, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 27.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 3.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does.
Ratings: strong buy ≥ +3.1%, buy ≥ +1.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-11-06 signals)
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Cross-section · 2026-11-06
How NI ranks among 5150 stocks
90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Electric & Other Services Combined peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
Metric
NI
Industry median
Rank
Market Cap
$21.18B
$25.13B
10/16
P/E Ratio
22.64x
19.60x
4/15
P/B Ratio
2.21x
2.00x
6/16
Dividend Yield
2.70%
3.20%
10/11
EPS
$1.95
–
–
Book Value/Share
$19.95
–
–
Revenue/Share
$14.17
–
–
FCF/Share
$-3.27
–
–
Profitability & Margins
Metric
NI
Industry median
Rank
ROE
9.8%
9.8%
8/15
ROA
2.4%
2.7%
13/16
ROIC
5.6%
4.8%
3/17
Gross Margin
67.3%
65.9%
2/5
Operating Margin
28.0%
22.0%
1/14
Net Margin
13.8%
14.4%
8/13
EBT Margin
40.0%
15.1%
1/14
Tax Rate
6.0%
–
–
Financial Health
Metric
NI
Industry median
Rank
Current Ratio
0.50x
0.69x
13/17
Quick Ratio
0.45x
0.59x
8/9
D/E Ratio
1.10x
2.37x
14/16
Financial Leverage
4.06x
3.58x
3/16
Interest Coverage
0.9x
1.7x
11/17
Working Capital
-$2.41B
-$554M
14/17
Cash Flow
Metric
NI
Industry median
Rank
Operating Cash Flow
$2.38B
$2.38B
9/17
Free Cash Flow
-$1.57B
-$1.48B
6/10
Capital Spending
-$3.95B
-$4.30B
5/10
OCF Growth YoY
8.8%
8.1%
6/15
FCF/Sales
-23.1%
-9.9%
9/9
CapEx/Sales
58.1%
45.1%
1/9
Operational Efficiency
Metric
NI
Industry median
Rank
Asset Turnover
0.17x
0.18x
9/12
Receivables Turnover
8.2x
8.7x
7/10
Inventory Turnover
9.6x
–
–
Days Sales Outstanding
44 days
42 days
4/10
Days Inventory
38 days
–
–
Payables Period
204 days
116 days
2/5
Cash Conversion Cycle
-122 days
–
–
Income Statement
Metric
NI
Industry median
Rank
Total Revenue
$6.80B
$8.78B
8/12
Operating Income
$1.90B
$1.90B
9/17
Net Income
$940M
$1.29B
10/16
Cost of Goods Sold
$2.22B
$2.22B
3/5
Dividend & Shareholder Information
Metric
NI
Industry median
Rank
Dividends Per Share
$1.19
–
–
Payout Ratio
61.0%
61.0%
6/11
Shares Outstanding
480M
–
–
Net Income Growth
5.0%
7.8%
10/15
EPS Growth
-31.6%
6.6%
15/15
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
Total Current Assets
$2.36B
11.8% of assets
Cash & Short-term Investments
$58M
0.3% of assets
Accounts Receivable
$828M
4.1% of assets
Inventory
$230M
1.1% of assets
Total Liabilities
$10.53B
52.4% of assets
Short-term Debt
$3.53B
17.5% of assets
Quarterly Financial Reports
NI quarterly financials and insider trading
Industry Peers · Electric & Other Services Combined
Nisource Inc. (NI) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Nisource Inc. (Electric & Other Services Combined): 17 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Hello, and welcome to NiSource's First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call. Please note that this call is being recorded. [Operator Instructions]. Thank you. I would now like to turn the call over ...
Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Hello. My name is Dustin and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome you to the third quarter of NiSource ...
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Our AI scores Nisource Inc. every trading day against every stock it covers. Create a free account and follow it to see its rating and price target.
How accurate are Nisource Inc. stock predictions?
For NI, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 27.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 3.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Nisource Inc. forecasts updated?
Nisource Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Nov. 6, 2026.
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This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
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