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NiSource Inc. (NI)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US65473P1057
CUSIP
65473P105
Sector
Utilities
IPO Date
Oct 19, 1984

Highlights

Market Cap
$22.14B
Enterprise Value
$39.01B
EPS (TTM)
$1.96
PE Ratio
23.77
PEG Ratio
2.09
Total Revenue (TTM)
$6.64B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$3.52B
EBITDA (TTM)
$3.02B
Year Range
$35.64 - $47.96
Target Price
$47.50
ROA (TTM)
2.54%
ROE (TTM)
9.84%

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in NiSource Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

NiSource Inc. (NI) has returned 12.50% so far this year and 19.60% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, NI has returned 10.42% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


NiSource Inc.

1D
0.34%
1M
-1.35%
YTD
12.50%
6M
9.22%
1Y
19.60%
3Y*
22.56%
5Y*
18.03%
10Y*
10.42%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 19, 1984, NI's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.95%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.1 years.

Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was Mar 2000 with a return of +30.5%, while the worst month was Jul 2015 at -61.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.

On a daily basis, NI closed higher 47% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 17, 2020 with a return of +17.3%, while the worst single day was Jul 2, 2015 at -62.6%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20266.06%7.53%-1.35%12.50%
20251.47%10.24%-1.76%-1.75%1.10%2.02%5.93%-0.42%2.44%-2.10%4.80%-5.37%16.81%
2024-2.18%1.37%6.14%1.69%4.31%-0.86%9.39%5.79%4.81%2.24%8.33%-3.49%43.48%
20231.20%-0.24%1.93%2.70%-5.52%1.71%2.71%-3.88%-7.77%2.97%1.91%3.55%0.48%
20225.69%-0.06%9.92%-7.71%8.00%-6.23%3.92%-2.93%-14.64%2.94%8.76%-1.86%2.67%
2021-3.44%-1.53%11.62%8.86%-2.00%-3.92%1.98%-0.48%-1.70%2.73%-0.65%12.65%24.75%

Benchmark Metrics

NiSource Inc. has an annualized alpha of 6.11%, beta of 0.58, and R² of 0.17 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 22, 1984.

  • This stock participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (56.60%) than losses (48.04%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • Beta of 0.58 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.17 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
  • R² of 0.17 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
6.11%
Beta
0.58
0.17
Upside Capture
56.60%
Downside Capture
48.04%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

NI ranks 72 for risk / return — better than 72% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


NI Risk / Return Rank: 7272
Overall Rank
NI Sharpe Ratio Rank: 7474
Sharpe Ratio Rank
NI Sortino Ratio Rank: 6464
Sortino Ratio Rank
NI Omega Ratio Rank: 6464
Omega Ratio Rank
NI Calmar Ratio Rank: 7979
Calmar Ratio Rank
NI Martin Ratio Rank: 7979
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for NiSource Inc. (NI) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


NIBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.00

0.90

+0.11

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.36

1.39

-0.03

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.18

1.21

-0.03

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.20

1.40

+0.80

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

5.84

6.61

-0.77

Explore NI risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

NiSource Inc. provided a 2.44% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.14 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 9 consecutive years.


3.00%3.50%4.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.2020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.14$1.12$1.06$1.00$0.94$0.88$0.84$0.80$0.78$0.70$0.64$0.83

Dividend yield

2.44%2.68%2.88%3.77%3.43%3.19%3.66%2.87%3.08%2.73%2.89%4.25%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for NiSource Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.30
2025$0.00$0.28$0.00$0.28$0.00$0.00$0.28$0.00$0.00$0.28$0.00$0.00$1.12
2024$0.00$0.27$0.00$0.27$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.00$0.00$1.06
2023$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$1.00
2022$0.00$0.24$0.00$0.24$0.00$0.00$0.24$0.00$0.00$0.24$0.00$0.00$0.94
2021$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.88

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

NiSource Inc. has a dividend yield of 2.44%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.

Payout Ratio

NiSource Inc. has a payout ratio of 57.06%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that NiSource Inc. strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the NiSource Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the NiSource Inc. was 66.51%, occurring on Sep 4, 2015. Recovery took 2310 trading sessions.

The current NiSource Inc. drawdown is 1.89%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-66.51%Jun 19, 201555Sep 4, 20152310Nov 8, 20242365
-65.73%May 21, 2007452Mar 5, 2009550May 10, 20111002
-59.22%Oct 9, 1998351Mar 1, 2000208Dec 26, 2000559
-50.73%Apr 11, 2001374Oct 9, 20021043Nov 29, 20061417
-43.67%Oct 22, 1984796Dec 15, 1987256Dec 19, 19881052

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of NiSource Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how NiSource Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Utilities - Regulated Gas industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for NI, comparing it with other companies in the Utilities - Regulated Gas industry. Currently, NI has a P/E ratio of 23.8. This P/E ratio is significantly higher than those of industry peers. This could indicate that the stock is overvalued or that investors expect strong future growth.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for NI compared to other companies in the Utilities - Regulated Gas industry. NI currently has a PEG ratio of 2.1. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for NI relative to other companies in the Utilities - Regulated Gas industry. Currently, NI has a P/S ratio of 3.3. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for NI in comparison with other companies in the Utilities - Regulated Gas industry. Currently, NI has a P/B value of 2.3. This P/B ratio is higher than most companies in the industry. It may suggest the stock is overvalued or that investors expect the company to generate high returns on its assets.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items