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NiSource (NiSource) Profitability Rank

: 7 (As of Dec. 2023)
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NiSource has the Profitability Rank of 7.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

NiSource's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 25.74%. As of today, NiSource's Piotroski F-Score is 5.


Competitive Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, NiSource's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank 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 Profitability Rank Distribution

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, NiSource's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where NiSource's Profitability Rank falls into.



NiSource Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

NiSource has the Profitability Rank of 7.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

NiSource's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=366 / 1422
=25.74 %

* 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.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

NiSource has an F-score of 5 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

Good Sign:

NiSource Inc operating margin is expanding. Margin expansion is usually a good sign.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank


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NiSource (NiSource) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
801 East 86th Avenue, Merrillville, IN, USA, 46410
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.
Executives
Michael E Jesanis director C/O NISOURCE INC., 801 E. 86TH AVENUE, MERRILLVILLE IN 46410
Lloyd M Yates director 1N 2ND ST, HARTSVILLE SC 29550
Melody Birmingham officer: EVP & Chief Innovation Officer 550 S. TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Donald Eugene Brown officer: Executive Vice President 801 E. 86TH AVENUE, MERRILLVILLE IN 46410
William Jr. Jefferson officer: EVP Operations & CSO 801 E. 86TH AVENUE, MERRILLVILLE IN 46410
Kimberly S Cuccia officer: VP, Interim GC & Corp Sec 801 E. 86TH AVENUE, MERRILLVILLE IN 46410
Michael Luhrs officer: EVP, Strategy & Risk & CCO P.O. BOX 14720, MADISON WI 53708-0720
Melanie B. Berman officer: SVP & CHRO 801 E. 86TH AVENUE, MERRILLVILLE IN 46410
William D Johnson director 77 BEALE ST, PO BOX 770000, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94177
Cassandra S. Lee director 7615 ZIONSVILLE RD, INDIANAPOLIS IN 46268
Sondra L Barbour director 6801 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE, BETHESDA MD 20817
Eric L Butler director 1400 DOUGLAS STREET, STOP 1210, OMAHA NE 68179
Daniel A Creekmur officer: SVP & President, Gas Utilities 801 E. 86TH AVENUE, MERRILLVILLE IN 46410
Michael Hooper officer: SVP and President, NIPSCO 801 E. 86TH AVENUE, MERRILLVILLE IN 46410
Pablo Vegas officer: EVP & President Columbia Gas 801 E. 86TH AVENUE, MERRILLVILLE IN 46410

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