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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Ameren Corporation stock logo
AEE
Ameren
$94.57
+0.2%
$97.08
$69.39
$104.10
$25.52B0.491.58 million shs2.51 million shs
CMS Energy Corporation stock logo
CMS
CMS Energy
$69.00
+0.3%
$71.19
$58.50
$76.45
$20.58B0.392.31 million shs3.51 million shs
NiSource, Inc stock logo
NI
NiSource
$39.51
+0.6%
$39.20
$28.27
$41.45
$18.49B0.544.15 million shs6.15 million shs
WEC Energy Group, Inc. stock logo
WEC
WEC Energy Group
$104.05
+0.2%
$106.74
$77.47
$111.00
$33.14B0.452.15 million shs3.18 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Ameren Corporation stock logo
AEE
Ameren
0.00%-2.83%-4.31%-4.68%+34.30%
CMS Energy Corporation stock logo
CMS
CMS Energy
0.00%-2.89%-4.44%-6.45%+16.64%
NiSource, Inc stock logo
NI
NiSource
0.00%-1.48%-0.58%+0.19%+39.86%
WEC Energy Group, Inc. stock logo
WEC
WEC Energy Group
0.00%-2.45%-3.52%-2.85%+32.88%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Ameren Corporation stock logo
AEE
Ameren
4.2032 of 5 stars
2.44.04.20.42.21.71.9
CMS Energy Corporation stock logo
CMS
CMS Energy
4.7266 of 5 stars
3.35.02.50.73.42.51.9
NiSource, Inc stock logo
NI
NiSource
4.5653 of 5 stars
2.55.04.21.82.62.51.3
WEC Energy Group, Inc. stock logo
WEC
WEC Energy Group
3.8742 of 5 stars
1.24.04.22.02.62.51.3
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Ameren Corporation stock logo
AEE
Ameren
2.75
Moderate Buy$101.807.64% Upside
CMS Energy Corporation stock logo
CMS
CMS Energy
2.58
Moderate Buy$77.0011.60% Upside
NiSource, Inc stock logo
NI
NiSource
3.00
Buy$41.505.05% Upside
WEC Energy Group, Inc. stock logo
WEC
WEC Energy Group
2.38
Hold$107.132.96% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest AEE, CMS, WEC, and NI Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
6/18/2025
Ameren Corporation stock logo
AEE
Ameren
Morgan Stanley
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$102.00 ➝ $100.00
6/2/2025
Ameren Corporation stock logo
AEE
Ameren
UBS Group
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$113.00 ➝ $114.00
5/22/2025
Ameren Corporation stock logo
AEE
Ameren
Morgan Stanley
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Set Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$103.00 ➝ $102.00
5/22/2025
CMS Energy Corporation stock logo
CMS
CMS Energy
Morgan Stanley
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Set Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$74.00 ➝ $71.00
5/14/2025
Ameren Corporation stock logo
AEE
Ameren
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$108.00 ➝ $112.00
5/14/2025
Ameren Corporation stock logo
AEE
Ameren
KeyCorp
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UpgradeSector Weight ➝ Overweight$103.00
5/8/2025
NiSource, Inc stock logo
NI
NiSource
Guggenheim
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$42.00 ➝ $43.00
5/8/2025
NiSource, Inc stock logo
NI
NiSource
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$43.00 ➝ $45.00
5/7/2025
WEC Energy Group, Inc. stock logo
WEC
WEC Energy Group
Scotiabank
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Set Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$115.00
5/7/2025
WEC Energy Group, Inc. stock logo
WEC
WEC Energy Group
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$115.00 ➝ $124.00
5/6/2025
Ameren Corporation stock logo
AEE
Ameren
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$101.00 ➝ $104.00
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CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Ameren Corporation stock logo
AEE
Ameren
$7.62B3.35$10.73 per share8.81$45.87 per share2.06
CMS Energy Corporation stock logo
CMS
CMS Energy
$7.79B2.65$7.55 per share9.14$28.53 per share2.42
NiSource, Inc stock logo
NI
NiSource
$5.46B3.41$4.01 per share9.84$22.85 per share1.73
WEC Energy Group, Inc. stock logo
WEC
WEC Energy Group
$8.60B3.86$9.18 per share11.33$40.37 per share2.58
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Ameren Corporation stock logo
AEE
Ameren
$1.18B$4.5120.9717.812.7515.31%10.40%2.85%7/30/2025 (Estimated)
CMS Energy Corporation stock logo
CMS
CMS Energy
$1.00B$3.3720.4717.782.4513.10%12.06%2.90%7/24/2025 (Estimated)
NiSource, Inc stock logo
NI
NiSource
$760.40M$1.8521.3519.462.6614.67%8.41%2.80%8/6/2025 (Estimated)
WEC Energy Group, Inc. stock logo
WEC
WEC Energy Group
$1.53B$5.1320.2818.652.8517.95%12.94%3.55%7/30/2025 (Estimated)

Latest AEE, CMS, WEC, and NI Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/7/2025Q1 2025
NiSource, Inc stock logo
NI
NiSource
$0.90$0.98+$0.08$1.00$2.32 billion$2.03 billion
5/6/2025Q1 2025
WEC Energy Group, Inc. stock logo
WEC
WEC Energy Group
$2.18$2.27+$0.09$2.27$2.81 billion$3.15 billion
5/1/2025Q1 2025
Ameren Corporation stock logo
AEE
Ameren
$1.08$1.07-$0.01$1.07$1.92 billion$2.10 billion
4/24/2025Q1 2025
CMS Energy Corporation stock logo
CMS
CMS Energy
$1.05$1.02-$0.03$1.01$2.32 billion$2.45 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Ameren Corporation stock logo
AEE
Ameren
$2.843.00%N/A62.97%12 Years
CMS Energy Corporation stock logo
CMS
CMS Energy
$2.173.15%N/A64.39%3 Years
NiSource, Inc stock logo
NI
NiSource
$1.122.84%N/A60.54%14 Years
WEC Energy Group, Inc. stock logo
WEC
WEC Energy Group
$3.573.43%N/A69.59%23 Years

Latest AEE, CMS, WEC, and NI Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/12/2025
NiSource, Inc stock logo
NI
NiSource
quarterly$0.282.93%7/31/20257/31/20258/20/2025
5/9/2025
Ameren Corporation stock logo
AEE
Ameren
quarterly$0.712.92%6/10/20256/10/20256/30/2025
4/17/2025
WEC Energy Group, Inc. stock logo
WEC
WEC Energy Group
quarterly$0.89753.32%5/14/20255/14/20256/1/2025
4/14/2025
CMS Energy Corporation stock logo
CMS
CMS Energy
quarterly$0.54252.96%5/9/20255/9/20255/30/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Ameren Corporation stock logo
AEE
Ameren
1.49
0.86
0.62
CMS Energy Corporation stock logo
CMS
CMS Energy
1.87
1.06
0.84
NiSource, Inc stock logo
NI
NiSource
1.17
0.52
0.45
WEC Energy Group, Inc. stock logo
WEC
WEC Energy Group
1.23
0.50
0.40

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Ameren Corporation stock logo
AEE
Ameren
79.09%
CMS Energy Corporation stock logo
CMS
CMS Energy
93.57%
NiSource, Inc stock logo
NI
NiSource
91.64%
WEC Energy Group, Inc. stock logo
WEC
WEC Energy Group
77.20%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Ameren Corporation stock logo
AEE
Ameren
0.42%
CMS Energy Corporation stock logo
CMS
CMS Energy
0.40%
NiSource, Inc stock logo
NI
NiSource
0.24%
WEC Energy Group, Inc. stock logo
WEC
WEC Energy Group
0.50%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Ameren Corporation stock logo
AEE
Ameren
8,981270.28 million269.14 millionOptionable
CMS Energy Corporation stock logo
CMS
CMS Energy
8,324299.12 million297.93 millionOptionable
NiSource, Inc stock logo
NI
NiSource
7,746470.70 million469.57 millionOptionable
WEC Energy Group, Inc. stock logo
WEC
WEC Energy Group
7,017319.13 million317.54 millionOptionable

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Ameren stock logo

Ameren NYSE:AEE

$94.57 +0.15 (+0.16%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$94.66 +0.09 (+0.09%)
As of 07:05 PM Eastern
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Ameren Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a public utility holding company in the United States. The company operates through four segments: Ameren Missouri, Ameren Illinois Electric Distribution, Ameren Illinois Natural Gas, and Ameren Transmission. It engages in the rate-regulated electric generation, transmission, and distribution activities; and rate-regulated natural gas distribution business. In addition, the company generates electricity through coal, nuclear, and natural gas, as well as renewable sources, such as hydroelectric, wind, methane gas, and solar. It serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The company was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.

CMS Energy stock logo

CMS Energy NYSE:CMS

$69.00 +0.21 (+0.30%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$69.04 +0.05 (+0.07%)
As of 04:34 PM Eastern
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CMS Energy Corporation operates as an energy company primarily in Michigan. The company operates through three segments: Electric Utility; Gas Utility; and Enterprises. The Electric Utility segment is involved in the generation, purchase, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity. This segment generates electricity through coal, wind, gas, renewable energy, oil, and nuclear sources. Its distribution system comprises 208 miles of high-voltage distribution overhead lines; 4 miles of high-voltage distribution underground lines; 4,428 miles of high-voltage distribution overhead lines; 19 miles of high-voltage distribution underground lines; 82,474 miles of electric distribution overhead lines; 9,395 miles of underground distribution lines; 1,093 substations; and 3 battery facilities. The Gas Utility segment engages in the purchase, transmission, storage, distribution, and sale of natural gas, which includes 2,392 miles of transmission lines; 15 gas storage fields; 28,065 miles of distribution mains; and 8 compressor stations. The Enterprises segment is involved in the independent power production and marketing, including the development and operation of renewable generation. It serves 1.9 million electric and 1.8 million gas customers, including residential, commercial, and diversified industrial customers. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Jackson, Michigan.

NiSource stock logo

NiSource NYSE:NI

$39.51 +0.23 (+0.57%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$39.52 +0.02 (+0.04%)
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NiSource Inc., an energy holding company, operates as a regulated natural gas and electric utility company in the United States. It operates in two segments, Gas Distribution Operations and Electric Operations. The company distributes natural gas to approximately 3.3 million customers through approximately 55,000 miles of distribution main pipeline and the associated individual customer service lines; and 1,000 miles of transmission main pipeline in northern Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Kentucky, and Maryland. It also generates, transmits, and distributes electricity to approximately 0.5 million customers in various counties in the northern part of Indiana, as well as engages in wholesale electric and transmission transactions. It owns and operates coal-fired electric generating stations in Wheatfield and Michigan City; combined cycle gas turbine in West Terre Haute; natural gas generating units in Wheatfield; hydro generating plants in Carroll County and White County; wind generating units in White County, Indiana; and solar generating units in Jasper County and White County. The company was formerly known as NIPSCO Industries, Inc. and changed its name to NiSource Inc. in April 1999. NiSource Inc. was founded in 1847 and is headquartered in Merrillville, Indiana.

WEC Energy Group stock logo

WEC Energy Group NYSE:WEC

$104.05 +0.22 (+0.21%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$104.17 +0.12 (+0.12%)
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WEC Energy Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides regulated natural gas and electricity, and renewable and nonregulated renewable energy services in the United States. It operates through Wisconsin, Illinois, Other States, Electric Transmission, and Non-Utility Energy Infrastructure segments. The company generates and distributes electricity from coal, natural gas, oil, and nuclear, as well as renewable energy resources, including wind, solar, hydroelectric, and biomass; and distributes and transports natural gas. It also owns, maintains, monitors, and operates electric transmission systems; and generates, distributes, and sells steam. As of December 31, 2023, the company operated approximately 35,500 miles of overhead distribution lines and 36,500 miles of underground distribution cables, as well as 430 electric distribution substations and 523,700 line transformers; approximately 46,400 miles of natural gas distribution mains; 1,700 miles of natural gas transmission mains; 2.4 million natural gas lateral services; 490 natural gas distribution and transmission gate stations; and 69.3 billion cubic feet of working gas capacities in underground natural gas storage fields. The company was formerly known as Wisconsin Energy Corporation and changed its name to WEC Energy Group, Inc. in June 2015. WEC Energy Group, Inc. was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.