NiSource Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 1/6
NiSource has a total shareholder equity of $11.0B and total debt of $15.8B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 143.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $34.0B and $23.0B respectively. NiSource's EBIT is $1.6B making its interest coverage ratio 2.8. It has cash and short-term investments of $335.4M.
Key information
143.28%
Debt to equity ratio
US$15.76b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 2.8x |
| Cash | US$335.40m |
| Equity | US$11.00b |
| Total liabilities | US$23.03b |
| Total assets | US$34.03b |
Recent financial health updates
NiSource (NYSE:NI) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Jun 25
NiSource (NYSE:NI) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Feb 11Recent updates
NiSource Catches The AI Wave And Slows Coal Plant Shutdown
Oct 13Return Trends At NiSource (NYSE:NI) Aren't Appealing
Aug 29Is Now The Time To Put NiSource (NYSE:NI) On Your Watchlist?
Jul 31A Look At The Fair Value Of NiSource Inc. (NYSE:NI)
Jul 15NiSource (NYSE:NI) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Jun 25NiSource (NYSE:NI) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital
May 26NiSource: Positioned To Capitalize On The Next Wave Of Energy Demand
Apr 25Investor Optimism Abounds NiSource Inc. (NYSE:NI) But Growth Is Lacking
Apr 18A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of NiSource Inc. (NYSE:NI)
Mar 17NiSource: Solid Guidance And Data Center Upside Make Shares Attractive
Feb 12NiSource (NYSE:NI) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Feb 11NiSource (NYSE:NI) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Jan 27NiSource (NYSE:NI) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
Jan 03There's Reason For Concern Over NiSource Inc.'s (NYSE:NI) Price
Dec 17Estimating The Fair Value Of NiSource Inc. (NYSE:NI)
Dec 02NiSource: Well-Positioned With Data Center Upside (Rating Upgrade)
Nov 23
Renewable Energy Transition And Innovation Drive Growth Amid Challenges
NiSource's efficient capital deployment and focus on renewable energy align with growth in demand, promising enhanced revenue and shareholder returns.NiSource's Equity Issuance Reduces Upside (Rating Downgrade)
Jun 21NiSource Inc.: While Slightly Undervalued, Higher For Longer May Bring A Deeper Discount
Apr 08NiSource: A Less Risky Infrastructure Investment With A Growing Yield
Mar 08NiSource: On Your Mark, Get Set, But Not Yet
Dec 13NiSource: Positioned For Solid Dividend Growth
Nov 20NiSource: A Stable Utility Trading At An Attractive Valuation
Sep 10NiSource Stock Looks Fairly Valued
Jun 30Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: NI's short term assets ($2.0B) do not cover its short term liabilities ($3.4B).
Long Term Liabilities: NI's short term assets ($2.0B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($19.6B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: NI's net debt to equity ratio (140.2%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: NI's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 180.6% to 143.3% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: NI's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (13.1%).
Interest Coverage: NI's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2.8x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/10/13 18:20 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
NiSource Inc. is covered by 20 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Gary Hovis | Argus Research Company |
| Daniel Ford | Barclays |
| Nicholas Campanella | Barclays |