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Fair Value for NiSource (NI)

See growth priced into NiSource (NI): reverse DCF, implied rate vs history and analysts, FCF view. Free intrinsic value calculator for education.

Fair value (multi-method)

Four independent methods triangulate what NI is worth. The headline is the Forward-DCF intrinsic value at a normalized growth rate; the margin of safety compares it to the current price.

Estimated fair value (Forward DCF)

$110.92

Margin of safety
+57.98% vs current price $46.61

Method range

$21.92 $110.92

median $42.92

Methods disagree

Valuation methods

Each method’s implied fair value per share and its upside versus the current price. Missing methods (no analyst coverage, negative earnings, etc.) are shown as “—”.

  • Forward DCF$110.92
  • Exit multiple$35.64
  • Analyst target$50.20
  • Graham number$21.92

Stock price

$46.61

EPS (TTM)

$2.01

5Y EPS CAGR

14.4%

Fair value @ hist. growth

$110.92

This analysis is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice. Scenario prices and DCF-style figures depend on your assumptions and data from public filings and estimates. They are not forecasts of future returns.

Implied EPS growth

3.5%

per year over your projection horizon

Discount vs DCF

Margin of safety 58.0% vs hist-growth DCF

Historical 5Y CAGR

14.4%

Your model implies

3.5%

Next-year analyst consensus

2.4%

Model inputs

Move sliders to test how the reverse DCF reacts. Historical-growth markers show where the company has actually grown over the last cycle.

Discount rate (cost of equity proxy)7.3%
Terminal growth2.50%
Projection years10 yr

Sensitivity — implied growth vs your assumptions

Each cell shows the per-share growth rate the market would need to justify the current price at that combination of discount rate (rows) and terminal growth (columns). Your selected inputs are highlighted.

Row axis: discount rate. Column axis: terminal growth.Terminal g →↓ Discount1.5%2.0%2.5%3.0%3.5%
5.3%-0.2%-1.4%-2.8%-4.4%-6.5%
6.3%2.6%1.7%0.6%-0.6%-1.9%
7.3%5.1%4.3%3.5%2.6%1.5%
8.3%7.3%6.7%6.0%5.2%4.4%
9.3%9.4%8.8%8.2%7.6%6.9%
Color≤ historical CAGRModerate premiumHigh premium (≥ 15pp above hist)Your inputs

Historical multiples

Each bar is the trailing five-year range (low left, high right). Filled portion runs from low to today; the dot marks today; the small tick marks the five-year median. Low, median, and high are listed under each bar.

P/EToday21.2
5Y low13.9
Median18.6
5Y high22.0
P/SToday3.0
5Y low1.9
Median2.2
5Y high3.1
EV/EBITDAToday11.9· at high
5Y low10.3
Median11.6
5Y high11.9

PEG

0.11

Low vs growth

Net debt

$16.1B

Total debt − cash

Beta

0.55

Vs market benchmark

Annual diluted EPS

Per-share earnings by fiscal year — last 5 years anchor the CAGR reference above.

Scale: -0.19 to 1.95 EPS; horizontal line at 0. Fiscal years with no row in the database are omitted.

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