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NiSource Inc. (NI) Yield on Cost (YOC): 2.44%

NI Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics

YIELD ON COST (YOC)

2.44%

Yield on Cost for NI

NI now pays $1.16 per share a year. Measured against the price it actually traded at back then, a long-term holder is earning:

If you boughtPrice thenYield on cost today
10 years ago(2016-06-14)$25.214.60%
5 years ago(2021-06-10)$25.754.50%
3 years ago(2023-06-12)$27.124.28%
1 year ago(2025-06-16)$39.362.95%
Buying today(at $47.47)$47.472.44%

If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing

Projection: starting from today's 2.44% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 5.9% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.

Today

2.44%

In 3 years

3.11%

In 5 years

3.65%

In 10 years

5.46%

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$47.47
$1.16
5.92%
15 Years

Starting Yield

2.44%

Ending YOC

5.79%

Year 15 Dividend

$2.75

Cum. Dividends Recd.

$28.42

Yield on Cost Progression Graph
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Year-by-year table outlining compounding dividend returns on your purchase cost basis.
YearProjected Div. / ShareYoY Dividend HikeYield on Cost (YOC)Total Dividends Recd.
Initial$1.162.44%$0.00
Year 1$1.23+5.92%2.59%$1.23
Year 2$1.30+5.92%2.74%$2.53
Year 3$1.38+5.92%2.90%$3.91
Year 4$1.46+5.92%3.08%$5.37
Year 5$1.55+5.92%3.26%$6.92
Year 6$1.64+5.92%3.45%$8.55
Year 7$1.74+5.92%3.65%$10.29
Year 8$1.84+5.92%3.87%$12.13
Year 9$1.95+5.92%4.10%$14.07
Year 10$2.06+5.92%4.34%$16.13
Year 11$2.18+5.92%4.60%$18.32
Year 12$2.31+5.92%4.87%$20.63
Year 13$2.45+5.92%5.16%$23.08
Year 14$2.60+5.92%5.47%$25.68
Year 15$2.75+5.92%5.79%$28.42

NiSource Inc. Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula & Definition

Yield on cost is the dividend yield measured against your original purchase price, not today's price. As a company raises its dividend, the yield on what you actually paid keeps rising even when the market yield holds steady.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

NiSource Inc. Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ

What is the yield on cost (YOC) for NiSource Inc. (NI)?
The yield on cost (YOC) for NI stock is 2.44%.

About NiSource Inc.

NiSource Inc. operates as an energy holding company, primarily functioning as a regulated natural gas and electric utility within the United States. Its business activities are organized into two main divisions: Gas Distribution Operations and Electric Operations. The company's Gas Distribution segment delivers natural gas to approximately 853,000 customers across northern Indiana, and an additional 2.4 million residential, commercial, and industrial clients throughout Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Kentucky, and Maryland. This extensive network includes about 54,600 miles of distribution main pipelines and customer service lines, along with 1,000 miles of transmission main pipelines. Through its Electric Operations, NiSource provides electricity to roughly 483,000 customers residing in 20 counties in northern Indiana, while also engaging in wholesale electricity and transmission transactions. The company maintains a diverse portfolio of power generation assets. These include coal-fired plants with capacities of 722 megawatts (MW) in Wheatfield and 455 MW in Michigan City; a 563 MW combined cycle gas turbine facility in West Terre Haute; natural gas generating units providing 155 MW in Wheatfield; hydroelectric plants contributing 9 MW in Carroll County and 7 MW in White County; and wind energy facilities in White County, Indiana, producing 102 MW and 302 MW, respectively. Originally founded in 1847, the company was known as NIPSCO Industries, Inc. before officially changing its name to NiSource Inc. in April 1999. Its corporate headquarters are located in Merrillville, Indiana.

Merrillville, IN
7,687 employees
Utilities / Regulated Gas
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Regulated Gas
CEO
Lloyd Yates