As of today (2024-04-26), NiSource's share price is $27.94.
NiSource's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1.58. Hence, NiSource's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is N/A.
The historical rank and industry rank for NiSource's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, NiSource's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 148.55. The lowest was 6.41. And the median was 18.13.
NI's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Regulated industry.
Industry Median: 11.04 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow only.
During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 2.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 2.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, NiSource's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 49.50% per year. The lowest was -45.40% per year. And the median was 11.75% per year.
NiSource Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data
The historical data trend for NiSource's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Competitive Comparison of NiSource's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, NiSource's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
NiSource's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, NiSource's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NiSource's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.
NiSource Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation
NiSource's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as
NiSource's Share Price of today is $27.94. NiSource's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.58.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.
In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.
Be Aware
In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.
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NiSource is one of the nation's largest natural gas distribution companies with approximately 3.2 million customers in Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. NiSource's electric utility transmits and distributes electricity in northern Indiana to about 500,000 customers. The regulated electric utility also owns more than 3,000 megawatts of generation capacity, including coal, natural gas, and renewable energy.
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