NiSource Inc. Dividend History | Yield & Payout Insights

Dividend history and payout analysis for NiSource Inc. (NI). Use the fiscal-year summary and the payout history table below to track dividend per share, dividend yield, and payout ratio changes over time, plus the key dates investors watch for dividend investing.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

41 years
Metric (FY)20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012201120102009200820072006200520042003200220012000199919981997199619951994199319921991199019891988198719851984
Dividends per share (FY)$1.12$1.08$1.00$0.92$0.88$0.84$0.80$0.80$0.68$0.64$0.82$1.02$0.98$1.31$0.92$0.92$0.92$0.92$0.92$0.92$0.92$0.92$1.10$1.16$1.16$1.08$1.04$1.20$1.80$1.68$1.56$1.44$1.32$1.24$1.16$1.04$0.84$0.60$0.15$1.56$0.39
Dividend yield (FY) %N/A2.93%4.14%3.91%3.68%4.27%3.40%3.15%2.71%2.88%4.25%6.12%7.58%9.57%9.82%13.30%15.24%21.37%12.41%9.76%11.25%10.30%12.76%14.60%12.81%8.97%14.39%8.03%9.28%10.89%10.71%12.74%4.01%4.68%4.50%5.51%4.33%4.32%1.76%15.80%N/A
Payout ratio (FY) %N/A64.33%64.02%54.30%68.44%-2140.34%92.56%-563.04%178.29%61.99%91.94%60.62%57.49%65.66%86.19%87.53%116.35%319.49%78.44%89.26%81.66%55.72%331.39%64.83%110.55%84.00%78.30%60.03%58.49%58.86%58.18%58.96%22.10%23.81%22.95%20.37%17.52%14.18%6.53%40.64%N/A

Dividend Payout History

100 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-11-20October 31, 252025-10-31$0.28
2025-08-20July 31, 252025-07-31$0.28
2025-05-20April 30, 252025-04-30$0.28
2025-02-20February 03, 252025-02-03$0.28
2024-11-20October 31, 242024-10-31$0.27
2024-08-20July 31, 242024-07-31$0.27
2024-05-20April 29, 242024-04-30$0.27
2024-02-20February 02, 242024-02-05$0.27
2023-11-20October 30, 232023-10-31$0.25
2023-08-18July 28, 232023-07-31$0.25
2023-05-19April 27, 232023-04-28$0.25
2023-02-17February 06, 232023-02-07$0.25
2022-11-18October 28, 222022-10-31$0.23
2022-08-19July 28, 222022-07-29$0.23
2022-05-20April 28, 222022-04-29$0.23
2022-02-18February 07, 222022-02-08$0.23
2021-11-19October 28, 212021-10-29$0.22
2021-08-20July 29, 212021-07-30$0.22
2021-05-20April 29, 212021-04-30$0.22
2021-02-19February 08, 212021-02-09$0.22
2020-11-20October 29, 202020-10-30$0.21
2020-08-20July 30, 202020-07-31$0.21
2020-05-20April 29, 202020-04-30$0.21
2020-02-20February 10, 202020-02-11$0.21
2019-11-20October 30, 192019-10-31$0.20
2019-08-20July 30, 192019-07-31$0.20
2019-05-20April 29, 192019-04-30$0.20
2019-02-20February 08, 192019-02-11$0.20
2018-11-20October 30, 182018-10-31$0.20
2018-08-20July 30, 182018-07-31$0.20
2018-05-18April 27, 182018-04-30$0.20
2018-02-20February 08, 182018-02-09$0.20
2017-11-20October 30, 172017-10-31$0.17
2017-08-18July 27, 172017-07-31$0.17
2017-05-19April 26, 172017-04-28$0.17
2017-02-17February 08, 172017-02-10$0.17
2016-11-18October 27, 162016-10-31$0.17
2016-08-19July 27, 162016-07-29$0.17
2016-05-20April 27, 162016-04-29$0.15
2016-02-19February 04, 162016-02-08$0.15
2015-11-20October 28, 152015-10-30$0.15
2015-08-20July 29, 152015-07-31$0.15
2015-05-20April 28, 152015-04-30$0.26
2015-02-20February 05, 152015-02-09$0.26
2014-11-20October 29, 142014-10-31$0.26
2014-08-20July 29, 142014-07-31$0.26
2014-05-20April 28, 142014-04-30$0.25
2014-02-20February 06, 142014-02-10$0.25
2013-11-20October 29, 132013-10-31$0.25
2013-08-20July 29, 132013-07-31$0.25
2013-05-20April 26, 132013-04-30$0.24
2013-02-20January 31, 132013-02-04$0.24
2012-11-20October 29, 122012-10-31$0.61
2012-08-20July 27, 122012-07-31$0.24
2012-05-18April 26, 122012-04-30$0.23
2012-02-20February 02, 122012-02-06$0.23
2011-11-18October 27, 112011-10-31$0.23
2011-08-19July 27, 112011-07-29$0.23
2011-05-20April 27, 112011-04-29$0.23
2011-02-18January 27, 112011-01-31$0.23
2010-11-19October 27, 102010-10-29$0.23
2010-08-20July 28, 102010-07-30$0.23
2010-05-20April 28, 102010-04-30$0.23
2010-02-19January 27, 102010-01-29$0.23
2009-11-20October 28, 092009-10-30$0.23
2009-08-20July 29, 092009-07-31$0.23
2009-05-20April 28, 092009-04-30$0.23
2009-02-20January 28, 092009-01-30$0.23
2008-11-20October 29, 082008-10-31$0.23
2008-08-20July 29, 082008-07-31$0.23
2008-05-20April 28, 082008-04-30$0.23
2008-02-20January 29, 082008-01-31$0.23
2007-11-20October 29, 072007-10-31$0.23
2007-08-20July 27, 072007-07-31$0.23
2007-05-18April 26, 072007-04-30$0.23
2007-02-20January 29, 072007-01-31$0.23
2006-11-20October 27, 062006-10-31$0.23
2006-08-18July 27, 062006-07-31$0.23
2006-05-19April 26, 062006-04-28$0.23
2006-02-20January 27, 062006-01-31$0.23
2005-11-18October 27, 052005-10-31$0.23
2005-08-19July 27, 052005-07-29$0.23
2005-05-20April 27, 052005-04-29$0.23
2005-02-18January 27, 052005-01-31$0.23
2004-11-19October 27, 042004-10-29$0.23
2004-08-20July 28, 042004-07-30$0.23
2004-05-20April 28, 042004-04-30$0.23
2004-02-20January 28, 042004-01-30$0.23
2003-11-20October 29, 032003-10-31$0.23
2003-08-20July 29, 032003-07-31$0.29
2003-05-20April 28, 032003-04-30$0.29
2003-02-20January 29, 032003-01-31$0.29
2002-11-20October 29, 022002-10-31$0.29
2002-08-20July 29, 022002-07-31$0.29
2002-05-20April 26, 022002-04-30$0.29
2002-02-20January 29, 022002-01-31$0.29
2001-11-20October 29, 012001-10-31$0.29
2001-08-20July 27, 012001-07-31$0.29
2001-05-18April 26, 012001-04-30$0.29
2001-02-20January 29, 012001-01-31$0.29

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NiSource Inc.'s current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much NiSource Inc. returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has NiSource Inc.'s dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for NiSource Inc., investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is NiSource Inc. a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

Comparing NiSource Inc.'s dividend yield with similar companies in the same sector helps gauge relative attractiveness. A higher yield can be appealing for income-focused investors, but it's important to assess sustainability alongside profitability and balance-sheet strength. Use the related peers section to benchmark dividend yield and payout characteristics.

Can NiSource Inc. maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing NiSource Inc.'s liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.

Should I consider NiSource Inc. dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

Investors often include NiSource Inc. dividends in a long-term portfolio to generate passive income. Assessing dividend yield, payout ratio, growth history, and financial stability helps determine whether the company fits an income-focused or total-return investment strategy. Review the dividend summary and payout history tables to validate consistency over time.