Brookfield Infrastructure Corp (BIPC)vsNiSource Inc (NI)
BIPC
Brookfield Infrastructure Corp
$38.17
-1.78%
UTILITIES · Cap: $5.46B
NI
NiSource Inc
$45.68
+0.46%
UTILITIES · Cap: $21.54B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
NiSource Inc generates 82% more annual revenue ($6.64B vs $3.66B). NI leads profitability with a 14.0% profit margin vs -4.3%. NI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
BIPC
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
NI
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for BIPC.
Margin of Safety
+6.7%
Fair Value
$47.89
Current Price
$45.68
$2.21 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 35 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 61.2%
Revenue surging 50.0% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 1570.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 27.0%
19.8% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Currently unprofitable
Expensive relative to growth rate
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BIPC
The strongest argument for BIPC centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 50.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : NI
The strongest argument for NI centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 19.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BIPC
The primary concerns for BIPC are Profit Margin.
Bear Case : NI
The primary concerns for NI are PEG Ratio, Free Cash Flow, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BIPC profiles as a hypergrowth stock while NI is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
BIPC carries more volatility with a beta of 1.37 — expect wider price swings.
BIPC is growing revenue faster at 50.0% — sustainability is the question.
BIPC generates stronger free cash flow (500M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
NI scores higher overall (62/100 vs 57/100) and 19.8% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Brookfield Infrastructure Corp
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED GAS · USA
Brookfield Infrastructure Corporation owns and operates regulated natural gas transmission systems in Brazil. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
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UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED GAS · USA
NiSource Inc. is one of the largest fully regulated utility companies in the United States. The company is based in Merrillville, Indiana.
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