NiSource (NI) Dividend History & Yield
NiSource (NI) has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years and currently yields 2.40%. The most recent payment was $0.3000/share on Apr 30, 2026, paid Quarterly.
NI
Current Yield
2.40%
TTM Dividend/Share
$1.14
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
57.1%
Consecutive Growth Years
13
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
5.66%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
5.92%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
8.09%
Dividend Safety Score
4 out of 5 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 57.1%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($-0.89) does not fully cover dividend/share ($1.14).
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
13 consecutive years of dividend growth.
Dividend Payment History
Yield values are for each row's ex-date, not today's live yield.
Ex-date Apr 30, 2026
- Payment date
- May 20, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.3000
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3000
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.44%
Ex-date Feb 3, 2026
- Payment date
- Feb 20, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.3000
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3000
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.59%
Ex-date Oct 31, 2025
- Payment date
- Nov 20, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.2800
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2800
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.66%
Ex-date Jul 31, 2025
- Payment date
- Aug 20, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.2800
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2800
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.60%
Ex-date Apr 30, 2025
- Payment date
- May 20, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.2800
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2800
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.79%
Ex-date Feb 3, 2025
- Payment date
- Feb 20, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.2800
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2800
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.86%
Ex-date Oct 31, 2024
- Payment date
- Nov 20, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2650
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2650
- Yield (ex-date)
- 3.01%
Ex-date Jul 31, 2024
- Payment date
- Aug 20, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2650
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2650
- Yield (ex-date)
- 3.34%
Ex-date Apr 29, 2024
- Payment date
- May 20, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2650
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2650
- Yield (ex-date)
- 3.69%
Ex-date Feb 2, 2024
- Payment date
- Feb 20, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2650
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2650
- Yield (ex-date)
- 3.96%
Ex-date Oct 30, 2023
- Payment date
- Nov 20, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.2500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2500
- Yield (ex-date)
- 3.98%
Ex-date Jul 28, 2023
- Payment date
- Aug 18, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.2500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2500
- Yield (ex-date)
- 3.55%
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend | Yield (ex-date) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | May 20, 2026 | $0.3000 | $0.3000 | 2.44% |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Feb 20, 2026 | $0.3000 | $0.3000 | 2.59% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Nov 20, 2025 | $0.2800 | $0.2800 | 2.66% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Aug 20, 2025 | $0.2800 | $0.2800 | 2.60% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | $0.2800 | $0.2800 | 2.79% |
| Feb 3, 2025 | Feb 20, 2025 | $0.2800 | $0.2800 | 2.86% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Nov 20, 2024 | $0.2650 | $0.2650 | 3.01% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Aug 20, 2024 | $0.2650 | $0.2650 | 3.34% |
| Apr 29, 2024 | May 20, 2024 | $0.2650 | $0.2650 | 3.69% |
| Feb 2, 2024 | Feb 20, 2024 | $0.2650 | $0.2650 | 3.96% |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Nov 20, 2023 | $0.2500 | $0.2500 | 3.98% |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Aug 18, 2023 | $0.2500 | $0.2500 | 3.55% |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
NiSource has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 13 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.1200 | — | — |
| 2025 | $1.0600 | $1.1200 | +5.7% |
| 2024 | $1.0000 | $1.0600 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | $0.9400 | $1.0000 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | $0.8800 | $0.9400 | +6.8% |
| 2021 | $0.8400 | $0.8800 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | $0.8000 | $0.8400 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | $0.7800 | $0.8000 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | $0.7000 | $0.7800 | +11.4% |
| 2017 | $0.6400 | $0.7000 | +9.4% |
| 2016 | $0.5143 | $0.6400 | +24.4% |
| 2015 | $0.4008 | $0.5143 | +28.3% |
| 2014 | $0.3851 | $0.4008 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | $0.5150 | $0.3851 | -25.2% |
| 2012 | $0.3615 | $0.5150 | +42.5% |
| 2011 | $0.3615 | $0.3615 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | $0.3615 | $0.3615 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | $0.3615 | $0.3615 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | $0.3615 | $0.3615 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | $0.3615 | $0.3615 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | $0.3615 | $0.3615 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | $0.3615 | $0.3615 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | $0.4322 | $0.3615 | -16.4% |
| 2003 | $0.4558 | $0.4322 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | $0.4558 | $0.4558 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | $0.4244 | $0.4558 | +7.4% |
| 2000 | $0.4008 | $0.4244 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | $0.3772 | $0.4008 | +6.3% |
| 1998 | $0.3536 | $0.3772 | +6.7% |
| 1997 | $0.3301 | $0.3536 | +7.1% |
| 1996 | $0.3065 | $0.3301 | +7.7% |
| 1995 | $0.2829 | $0.3065 | +8.3% |
| 1994 | $0.2593 | $0.2829 | +9.1% |
| 1993 | $0.2436 | $0.2593 | +6.5% |
| 1992 | $0.2279 | $0.2436 | +6.9% |
| 1991 | $0.2043 | $0.2279 | +11.5% |
| 1990 | $0.1650 | $0.2043 | +23.8% |
| 1989 | $0.1179 | $0.1650 | +40.0% |
| 1988 | $0.0295 | $0.1179 | +300.0% |
| 1987 | $0.3065 | $0.0295 | -90.4% |
| 1985 | — | $0.3065 | — |
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
Frequently asked questions
Does NiSource pay dividends?
- Yes, NiSource (NI) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $1.14 per share annually, yielding 2.40%.
What is NiSource's dividend yield?
- NiSource (NI) has a current dividend yield of 2.40%.
Is NiSource's dividend safe?
- NiSource (NI) passes 4 out of 5 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has NiSource increased its dividend?
- NiSource (NI) has 13 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is NiSource's dividend payout ratio?
- NiSource (NI) has a dividend payout ratio of 57.1%.