Analyzing NiSource Inc (NI)’s Gross, Operating, Pretax, and Net Margins

Ulysses Smith

A share price of NiSource Inc [NI] is currently trading at $42.78, down -0.21%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The NI shares have gain 1.54% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -2.55%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

NiSource Inc [NYSE: NI] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on October 28, 2025, when Wells Fargo initiated its Overweight rating and assigned the stock a price target of $47. Previously, Evercore ISI started tracking the stock with In-line rating on October 07, 2025, and set its price target to $45. On September 05, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Hold but maintained its price target of $44 on the stock. Mizuho initiated its recommendation with an Outperform and recommended $33 as its price target on July 11, 2024. Barclays started tracking with a Overweight rating for this stock on January 22, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $28. In a note dated October 06, 2023, Ladenburg Thalmann initiated a Buy rating and provided a target price of $25 on this stock.

NiSource Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $34.82 and $44.88. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $46.25 within the next 12 months. NiSource Inc [NYSE: NI] shares were valued at $42.78 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 8.11% based on the average NI price forecast.

Analyzing the NI fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for NiSource Inc [NYSE:NI] were 6.33B which represents 18.28% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.51% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.27%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.19%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.14%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.03, Equity is 0.1 and Total Capital is 0.06. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.73.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 42.44 points at the first support level, and at 42.11 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 43.08, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 43.38.

Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for NiSource Inc [NYSE:NI] is 0.52. Also, the Quick Ratio is 0.39, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.03. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.23, the price to book ratio is 2.24 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 22.60.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Anderson Shawn, EVP & CFO, that happened on Aug 28 ’25 when 11115.0 shares were sold. Officer, Anderson Shawn completed a deal on Aug 28 ’25 to buy 11115.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP Administration & CHRO Berman Melanie B. sold 6227.0 shares on May 30 ’25.

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