Nisource's 35% Volume Drop to $400M Slates 261st Rank as Earnings Beat and 2.7% Yield Spark Institutional Buys

On September 5, 2025, , , ranking 261st in market activity. , exceeding estimates, . Institutional investors including Energy Income Partners LLC and Larson Financial Group LLC increased holdings in Q1 2025, .

Analysts revised their outlook amid in Indiana. Jefferies downgraded the stock to "Hold" from "Buy," cutting its price target to $44 from $48, citing heightened political uncertainty and leadership changes at the . Despite this, Barclays and Wells Fargo raised their targets to $44 and $45 respectively, reflecting confidence in NiSource’s . , .

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