NiSource Q1 EPS Rises 8% to $1.06 While Revenue Misses by 2.5%
NiSource delivered Q1 EPS of $1.06 with net income of $510.7M, an 8% rise from $0.98 last year, matching consensus. Revenue reached $2.37B, missing the $2.52B estimate by 2.5%, while valuation metrics include a P/E ratio of 19.64 and debt-to-equity ratio of 1.60.
1. Q1 Earnings and Net Income
NiSource reported Q1 net income of $510.7 million and EPS of $1.06, up from $0.98 in the same quarter last year, in line with analyst consensus.
2. Revenue Performance vs Expectations
The company generated $2.37 billion in revenue, missing the consensus $2.52 billion by 2.5%, although this still represents a year-over-year increase from $2.17 billion.
3. Valuation and Leverage Metrics
NiSource ended the quarter with a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.60, reflecting its current stock valuation and financial leverage.
4. Full-Year EPS Guidance
Management reiterated full-year earnings guidance of $2.02 to $2.07 per share, indicating stable expectations despite the revenue shortfall.