- Beat earnings estimates in all of the last 4 quarters
- Excellent financial health (Piotroski 7/9)
- Strong operating margin of 27.8%
Evaluation of NiSource Inc stock downgraded after the last trading session
(Updated on Jun 23, 2026)
The NiSource Inc stock price fell by -0.756% on the last day (Tuesday, 23rd Jun 2026) from $47.62 to $47.26. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 3.39% from a day low at $46.17 to a day high of $47.74. The price has risen in 7 of the last 10 days and is up by 3.08% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day by 644 thousand shares but on falling prices. This may be an early warning and the risk will be increased slightly over the next couple of days. In total, 4 million shares were bought and sold for approximately $209.97 million.
The stock is moving within a horizontal trend and further movements within this trend can be expected. Given the current horizontal trend, you can expect NiSource Inc stock with a 90% probability to be traded between $44.68 and $47.93 at the end of this 3-month period. A break of a horizontal trend is often followed by a large increase in the volume, and stocks seldom manage to go directly from the bottom of a trend up to the top. Stocks turning up in the middle of a horizontal trend are therefore considered to be potential runners.
NI Signals & Forecast
The NiSource Inc stock holds a sell signal from the short-term Moving Average; at the same time, however, there is a buy signal from the long-term average. Since the short-term average is above the long-term average there is a general buy signal in the stock giving a positive forecast for the stock. On further gains, the stock will meet resistance from the short-term Moving Average at approximately $47.33. On a fall, the stock will find some support from the long-term average at approximately $46.94. A break-up through the short-term average will send a buy signal, whereas a breakdown through the long-term average will send a sell signal. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, and so far it has fallen -0.96%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Volume rose on falling prices yesterday. This may be an early warning and the stock should be followed more closely.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for NiSource Inc stock
NiSource Inc finds support from accumulated volume at $47.19 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
In general the stock tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this stock. During the last day, the stock moved $1.57 between high and low, or 3.39%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.33%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $45.80 (-3.09%) (This stock has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 4 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (NI) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Wednesday 24th
For the upcoming trading day on Wednesday, 24th we expect NiSource Inc to open at $47.06, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $46.80 and $47.72, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.92 (+/-1.97%) up or down from last closing price. If NiSource Inc takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 1.97% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $47.19 (0.15%) than the resistance at $47.48 (0.47%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Dividend Warning For NI
Dividend coming up for NI: Ex-dividend date (Friday 31st July, 2026) is 36 days away. The dividend is $0.300.Is NiSource Inc stock A Buy?
NiSource Inc holds several positive signals, but we still don't find these to be enough for a buy candidate. At the current level, it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development. Due to some small weaknesses in the technical picture we have downgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Buy to a Hold candidate.
Current score:
-0.281
Hold/Accumulate
Downgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on June 24, 2026 - $47.06 ( 0.434%).
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NI Performance
Trading levels for NI
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 48.62 | 2.88% |
| R2 | 48.02 | 1.61% |
| R1 | 47.65 | 0.83% |
| Price | 47.26 | |
| S1 | 46.46 | -1.70% |
| S2 | 46.09 | -2.48% |
| S3 | 45.49 | -3.75% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 48.31 | 2.22% |
| R2 | 48.08 | 1.74% |
| R1 | 47.48 | 0.466% |
| Price | 47.26 | |
| S1 | 47.19 | -0.148% |
| S2 | 47.02 | -0.508% |
| S3 | 45.85 | -2.98% |
NI Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 | $0.300 | 0.638% |
| 2 | Apr 30, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | May 20, 2026 | $0.300 | 0.643% |
| 3 | Jan 22, 2026 | Feb 03, 2026 | Feb 20, 2026 | $0.300 | 0.683% |
| 4 | Oct 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | Nov 20, 2025 | $0.280 | 0.667% |
| 5 | Jul 31, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | Aug 20, 2025 | $0.280 | 0.709% |
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