BMO lifts target for NiSource stock to USD 48.00 from USD 45.00

Published on 10/20/2026 at 19:10 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

NiSource reports third-quarter results on October 28, 2026. NiSource stock costs EUR 38.10 on October 20, 2026 at 7:05 p.m. CEST after hours.

Analyst target and reporting date

BMO Capital raised its NiSource target from USD 45.00 to USD 48.00 on October 19, 2026.
NiSource is scheduled to release third-quarter results on October 28, 2026.
NiSource stock costs EUR 38.10 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 7:05 p.m. CEST.
NiSource had a USD 20.5 billion market capitalization as of October 20, 2026.

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NiSource Inc. drew a higher valuation from BMO Capital as analyst James Thalacker raised the price target from USD 45.00 to USD 48.00 on October 19, 2026, while keeping an Outperform rating, Markets Insider reported. Against NiSource's NYSE price of USD 42.80 at 1:09 p.m. ET on October 20, 2026, the new target implies 12.15 percent upside.

NiSource was trading at EUR 38.10 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 7:05 p.m. CEST, after the Xetra session. The euro quotation is the German trading perspective, while the NYSE price provides the home-market context.

Results date adds a near-term test

NiSource will release its third-quarter 2026 financial results before US markets open on October 28, 2026, and will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. EDT, according to NiSource. The date gives the analyst target a defined near-term information point.

Stock position and valuation

NiSource's USD 38.42 to USD 49.21 52-week range puts the current USD 42.80 price USD 6.41 above the low and USD 6.41 below the high as of October 20, 2026. Its market capitalization was USD 20.5 billion, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.76 and a dividend yield of 3.00 percent.

Utility peers provide scale

Comparison with peers

NiSource: 22.76 price-to-earnings ratio, 3.00 percent dividend yield, USD 20.5 billion market capitalization. Duke Energy (NYSE, USD): 18.19 price-to-earnings ratio, 4.00 percent dividend yield, USD 94.5 billion market capitalization. Dominion Energy (NYSE, USD): 21.87 price-to-earnings ratio, 4.00 percent dividend yield, USD 55.4 billion market capitalization.

What investors will hear next

The October 28 results call is the next dated corporate event. The company said its Microsoft agreement includes a 20-year electricity-service term beginning in 2028, while additional financial and operating details are due with the results discussion, Business Wire reported on October 16, 2026.

Target and results set the next markers

BMO Capital's USD 48.00 target and the October 28 reporting date give investors two defined markers for assessing NiSource's utility growth plans. The company serves regulated natural gas and electric customers through its Columbia Gas and NIPSCO operations.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of NiSource stock.