NiSource
NI NYSEΒ· Multi-Utilities
Last close Β· Oct 26, 2026
$43.44
KIRA Β· Stoqlyβs AI analyst, in plain words
- NiSource had $6.5B of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 23.5% on the year before. Over five years, revenue changed +7.8% a year on average.
- Its operating margin was 28.1%, up 0.6Β pts: of every 100 in sales, about 28 is left after running the business.
- NiSource made $930M of net profit in fiscal 2025. From fiscal 2016 to 2025, diluted EPS grew 7.5% a year.
- Free cash flow was β$420M in fiscal 2025, β6.4% of revenue.
- NiSource returned $530M to shareholders in fiscal 2025. The diluted share count rose 4.1%.
- NiSource owes $16.1B more than it holds in cash, about 5.4 years of operating profit.
Market cap
$20.9B
P/E
23.1x
Revenue
$6.5B
Net income
$930M
Free cash flow
β$420M
Operating margin
28.1%
NiSource in 30 seconds Β· fiscal 2025
Are sales growing?
+23.5%
Yes. Sales grew 23.5% last year.
Does it make a profit?
14.3%
Yes. It keeps 14.3% of every sale as profit.
Does profit turn into cash?
β6.4%
No. It spent more cash than it brought in.
Is debt under control?
5.4x
Heavy. Repaying its debt would take 5.4 years of operating profit.
How healthy are the accounts?
6 / 8
Mixed. It passes 6 of 8 health tests.
How is the share priced?
23.1x
One share costs 23.1 times its yearly profit per share. Typical for its sector: 20.4x.
What NiSource does
No business description yet.
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- 10-K Β· Feb 11, 2026
- Legal name
- NISOURCE INC.
- CIK
- 0001111711
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Results and finances
The last 5 fiscal years. Amounts in USD.
| Fiscal year | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales and profit | |||||
| Revenue | $4.7B | $5.7B | $5.3B | $5.3B | $6.5B |
| Revenue growth | 5.8% | 21.3% | β6.8% | β1.2% | 23.5% |
| Operating margin | 21.3% | 22.1% | 24.2% | 27.6% | 28.1% |
| Net income | $585M | $804M | $714M | $760M | $930M |
| Net margin | 12.4% | 14.0% | 13.4% | 14.4% | 14.3% |
| Diluted EPS | $1.27 | $1.70 | $1.48 | $1.62 | $1.95 |
| Cash | |||||
| Cash from operations | $1.2B | $1.4B | $1.9B | $1.8B | $2.4B |
| Capital expenditure | $1.8B | $2.2B | $2.6B | $2.6B | $2.8B |
| Free cash flow | β$620M | β$794M | β$711M | β$833M | β$420M |
| FCF margin | β13.1% | β13.8% | β13.3% | β15.8% | β6.4% |
| Dividends paid | $345M | $382M | $414M | $481M | $530M |
| Share buybacks | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Share count change | 8.6% | 6.1% | 1.2% | 1.8% | 4.1% |
| Debt and strength | |||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $84.2M | $40.8M | $2.2B | $157M | $110M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $9.8B | $11.3B | $14.1B | $14.0B | $16.2B |
| Shareholders' equity | $6.9B | $7.6B | $8.3B | $8.7B | $9.5B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 5.5x | 5.4x | 5.4x | 5.5x | 5.4x |
| Current ratio | 0.7x | 0.6x | 0.9x | 0.5x | 0.7x |
| Interest coverage | 3.0x | 3.5x | 2.7x | 2.8x | 2.9x |
| Returns and quality | |||||
| Return on capital | 5.2% | 5.8% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Return on equity | 9.2% | 11.1% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 10.3% |
| Piotroski F-score | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Altman Z'' | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
Insiders bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Insiders sold, 12 months
$4.9M
6 insiders
Of sales under plans
12%
$0.6M
How to read these numbers
- Revenue:
- Total sales reported in the income statement.
- Operating margin:
- Operating income as a share of revenue.
- Net income:
- Profit after all expenses, interest and tax.
- Free cash flow:
- Cash from operations minus capital spending.
- Net debt / EBITDA:
- Years of EBITDA needed to pay off net debt. Below zero means more cash than debt.
- Return on capital:
- After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
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Charts and comparison
Ten years at a glance, and how it stacks up against similar companies.
Revenue
Net income
Margins, % of revenue
Cash vs debt (incl. leases)
Free cash flow
Dividends and buybacks
Similar companies
Each companyβs latest fiscal year. Fiscal years end in different months, so periods donβt line up exactly.
| Company | Market cap | Growth | Op. margin | FCF margin | ROIC | P/E | F-score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NiSource NI | $20.9B | 23.5% | 28.1% | β6.4% | 5.8% | 23.1x | 6 |
| Pinnacle West Capital PNW | $13.1B | 4.2% | 20.0% | β15.4% | 5.4% | 20.2x | 3 |
| CMS Energy CMS | $21.6B | 13.6% | 20.2% | β | 5.2% | 20.9x | 5 |
| Ameren AEE | $30.1B | 15.4% | 23.0% | β8.8% | 5.7% | 19.0x | 6 |
| CenterPoint Energy CNP | $27.2B | 8.3% | 22.6% | β25.5% | 5.7% | 25.3x | 4 |
Price compared with profit (P/E)
How many times its yearly profit per share one share costs. Higher means investors pay more for each unit of profit.
KIRA
At $43.44 a share, the company is worth $20.9B: 23.1 times its earnings of the last four quarters.
NiSource grew sales faster than 4 of its 4 similar companies. Its P/E is higher than 3 of 4.
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001111711). Data updated October 9, 2026. For information only β not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.
