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Nisource (NI) stock, explained like you're 5

Nisource trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker NI. It is a large cap company in the power generation industry, part of the utilities sector, with a market value of about 19.5 billion dollars.

Ticker
NI
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Power Generation
Size
Large cap, about 19.5 billion dollars

Is Nisource a small, medium or large cap company?

Yes. Nisource is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 19.5 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Nisource makes money

  • Delivering electricity, gas or water to homes and businesses.
  • Rates approved by regulators.
  • Growing clean energy projects.

What moves NI stock

  • Interest rates, since utilities carry a lot of debt.
  • Decisions by regulators on prices.
  • Weather and demand for power.

In the news lately

  • NI Stock Edges Higher After Hours On Deals With Alphabet, Amazon (Stocktwits)
  • NiSource stock gains after Microsoft power deal announcement (Investing.com)
  • Transitory Storm and Regulatory Noise Mask NiSource’s (NI) GenCo Data Center Opportunity (Yahoo Finance)
  • Microsoft will pay for the power and grid upgrades its Indiana data center needs; customers could save up to $140 a year. (Stock Titan)
  • Is Microsoft Energy Deal Altering The Investment Case For NiSource Stock? (Simply Wall Street)

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Key terms to know before you follow NI

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
  • Earnings report
  • Dividend yield

Questions about Nisource stock

What does Nisource do?

Nisource trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker NI. It is a large cap company in the power generation industry, part of the utilities sector, with a market value of about 19.5 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Nisource?

Nisource trades under the ticker NI on the New York Stock Exchange.

What is Nisource's market cap?

Nisource is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 19.5 billion dollars.

How does Nisource make money?

Delivering electricity, gas or water to homes and businesses. Rates approved by regulators. Growing clean energy projects.

What moves NI stock?

Interest rates, since utilities carry a lot of debt. Decisions by regulators on prices. Weather and demand for power.

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Compare NI: NI vs XEL, NI vs ED, NI vs PEG

Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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