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Income tax benefit realized from option exercises

NiSource Income tax benefit realized from option exercises remained flat by 0.0% to $1.28M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 155.0%, from $500.00K to $1.28M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Income tax benefit realized from option exercises shows an upward trend with a 133.6% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 11, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher realized benefits indicate significant employee activity in exercising options, which often correlates with stock price appreciation.

Detailed definition

The total tax benefit realized by the company when employees exercise stock options or vest in equity awards. This is a...

Peer comparison

Standard tax-related disclosure in the cash flow statement.

Metric ID: other_employee_service_share_based_compensation_tax_bene_ae8c27

Historical Data

4 years
 FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$400.00K$2.90M$2.00M$5.10M
YoY Change+625.0%-31.0%+155.0%
Range$400.00K$5.10M
CAGR+133.6%
Avg YoY Growth+249.7%
Median YoY Growth+155.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NiSource's income tax benefit realized from option exercises?
NiSource (NI) reported income tax benefit realized from option exercises of $1.28M in Q4 2025.
How has NiSource's income tax benefit realized from option exercises changed year-over-year?
NiSource's income tax benefit realized from option exercises increased by 155.0% year-over-year, from $500.00K to $1.28M.
What is the long-term trend for NiSource's income tax benefit realized from option exercises?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), NiSource's income tax benefit realized from option exercises has grown at a 133.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $400.00K to $5.10M.
What does income tax benefit realized from option exercises mean?
The total tax savings realized from employee stock option exercises.