NiSource Stock Forecast - Simple Exponential Smoothing

NI Stock  USD 37.95  0.24  0.64%   
The Simple Exponential Smoothing forecasted value of NiSource on the next trading day is expected to be 37.95 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.26 and the sum of the absolute errors of 15.78. NiSource Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon. We recommend always using this module together with an analysis of NiSource's historical fundamentals, such as revenue growth or operating cash flow patterns.
  
As of now, NiSource's Payables Turnover is decreasing as compared to previous years. The NiSource's current Receivables Turnover is estimated to increase to 7.68, while Inventory Turnover is projected to decrease to 4.89. . The NiSource's current Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is estimated to increase to about 904.4 M, while Common Stock Shares Outstanding is projected to decrease to under 263.6 M.
NiSource simple exponential smoothing forecast is a very popular model used to produce a smoothed price series. Whereas in simple Moving Average models the past observations for NiSource are weighted equally, Exponential Smoothing assigns exponentially decreasing weights as NiSource prices get older.

NiSource Simple Exponential Smoothing Price Forecast For the 26th of November

Given 90 days horizon, the Simple Exponential Smoothing forecasted value of NiSource on the next trading day is expected to be 37.95 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.26, mean absolute percentage error of 0.11, and the sum of the absolute errors of 15.78.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict NiSource Stock prices using its time series forecasting, we generally do not recommend using it to place bets in the real market. The most commonly used models for forecasting predictions are the autoregressive models, which specify that NiSource's next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

NiSource Stock Forecast Pattern

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NiSource Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting NiSource's Stock value on the next trading day, we examine the predictive performance of the model to find good statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios. NiSource's downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 37.05 and 38.85, respectively. We have considered NiSource's daily market price to evaluate the above model's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that traditional linear or nonlinear forecasting models outperform artificial intelligence and frequency domain models to provide accurate forecasts consistently.
Market Value
37.95
37.95
Expected Value
38.85
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the Simple Exponential Smoothing forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of NiSource stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent NiSource stock, the representation will rarely be exact; so some information will be lost using the model to explain the process. AIC estimates the relative amount of information lost by a given model: the less information a model loses, the higher its quality.
AICAkaike Information Criteria114.0541
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors -0.0857
MADMean absolute deviation0.263
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0075
SAESum of the absolute errors15.78
This simple exponential smoothing model begins by setting NiSource forecast for the second period equal to the observation of the first period. In other words, recent NiSource observations are given relatively more weight in forecasting than the older observations.

Predictive Modules for NiSource

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as NiSource. Regardless of method or technology, however, to accurately forecast the stock market is more a matter of luck rather than a particular technique. Nevertheless, trying to predict the stock market accurately is still an essential part of the overall investment decision process. Using different forecasting techniques and comparing the results might improve your chances of accuracy even though unexpected events may often change the market sentiment and impact your forecasting results.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
36.6237.5238.42
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
35.4836.3841.48
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Bollinger
Band Projection (param)
LowMiddleHigh
35.4036.7938.18
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Consensus
LowTargetHigh
27.0529.7333.00
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Other Forecasting Options for NiSource

For every potential investor in NiSource, whether a beginner or expert, NiSource's price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. NiSource Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in NiSource. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying NiSource's price trends.

NiSource Related Equities

One of the popular trading techniques among algorithmic traders is to use market-neutral strategies where every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if one position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Below are some of the equities that can be combined with NiSource stock to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of NiSource could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing NiSource by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
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NiSource Technical and Predictive Analytics

The stock market is financially volatile. Despite the volatility, there exist limitless possibilities of gaining profits and building passive income portfolios. With the complexity of NiSource's price movements, a comprehensive understanding of forecasting methods that an investor can rely on to make the right move is invaluable. These methods predict trends that assist an investor in predicting the movement of NiSource's current price.

NiSource Market Strength Events

Market strength indicators help investors to evaluate how NiSource stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading NiSource shares will generate the highest return on investment. By undertsting and applying NiSource stock market strength indicators, traders can identify NiSource entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

NiSource Risk Indicators

The analysis of NiSource's basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in NiSource's investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting nisource stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

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Is Multi-Utilities space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of NiSource. If investors know NiSource will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about NiSource listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.097
Dividend Share
1.06
Earnings Share
1.64
Revenue Per Share
11.933
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.048
The market value of NiSource is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of NiSource that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of NiSource's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is NiSource's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because NiSource's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect NiSource's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between NiSource's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if NiSource is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, NiSource's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.