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Dated answer · 2026-09-01

NI vs PAYX — which is stronger right now?

Same dated snapshot (2026-09-01): NI quality 100/100 vs PAYX 100/100; engine WAIT vs LONG. The comparison below is computed, dated, and auditable — not an opinion.

Snapshot2026-09-01 · source: yahoo
NI (NiSource)PAYX (Paychex)
Market / sectorus · Utilitiesus · Industrials
Price$40.96$126.48
Quality score100/100100/100
Engine signalWAIT · 297 bars · uPnL +0.0%LONG · 66 bars · uPnL +30.4%
Total return+3.1%+15.1%

Thesis-break template (Utilities)

tariffs set below cost of capital; stranded legacy assets; unfundable debt/EBITDA; contracting industrial demand

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