Head-to-Head

NiSource Inc. vs. Xcel Energy, Inc.

NI

NiSource Inc.

$40.60 -0.76%

VS XEL

Xcel Energy, Inc.

$74.16 -1.77%

Xcel Energy, Inc. (XEL) comes out ahead, leading on 7 of 11 compared factors.

Size & Scale

NIXEL
Market Cap $19.62 billion $47.16 billion
Revenue (TTM) $6.74 billion $14.62 billion
Net Income (TTM) $978.50 million $2.23 billion

XEL leads on 3 of 3 size & scale factors.

Valuation

NIXEL
P/E Ratio 21.60 20.32
Price / Book 1.65 1.96
Price / Sales 2.91 3.23

NI leads on 2 of 3 valuation factors.

Profitability

NIXEL
Net Margin 14.52% 15.28%
Return on Equity 8.23% 9.28%

XEL leads on 2 of 2 profitability factors.

Dividend

NIXEL
Dividend Yield 2.96% 3.20%
Payout Ratio 63.83 64.93

NI and XEL split the dividend factors evenly.

Risk & Sentiment

NIXEL
Short Interest 1.49% 1.95%

NI leads on 1 of 1 risk & sentiment factors.

Dig deeper: NI overview, NI financials, XEL overview, XEL financials.

Comparisons use delayed, cached fundamental data and cover only the factors shown. For informational purposes only — not investment advice.