Short interest in NiSource Inc (NYSE:NI) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 6.89M to 8.17M. This put 1.98% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for NiSource gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of NiSource's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 3.20M shares traded per day, it would take 2.55 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.