Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates for NiSource (NI)

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of NiSource (NYSE: NI) in the last few weeks:

• 4/24/2026 – NiSource was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b+)” to “buy (b)”.
• 4/21/2026 – NiSource had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Wells Fargo & Company. They now have a $51.00 price target on the stock.
• 4/20/2026 – NiSource had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by BMO Capital Markets. They now have a $51.00 price target on the stock.
• 4/17/2026 – NiSource had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $45.00 to $49.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 4/4/2026 – NiSource was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “sell” to “hold”.
• 3/31/2026 – NiSource is now covered by KeyCorp. They set an “overweight” rating and a $52.00 price target on the stock.
• 3/30/2026 – NiSource was upgraded by KeyCorp to “strong-buy”.
• 3/27/2026 – NiSource had its “buy (b)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.

NiSource Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, May 20th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 30th will be paid a $0.30 dividend. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.5%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 30th. NiSource’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 61.54%.

NiSource, Inc (NYSE: NI) is a publicly traded energy holding company headquartered in Merrillville, Indiana, that primarily owns and operates regulated local gas and electric utilities in the United States. Through its operating subsidiaries, the company delivers natural gas and electricity to residential, commercial and industrial customers and provides the associated distribution and transmission services that keep local energy systems functioning.

The company’s core activities include natural gas distribution, electric transmission and distribution, system operations, maintenance and emergency response.