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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Ameren Co. stock logo
AEE
Ameren
$74.71
+0.9%
$72.19
$67.03
$91.18
$19.91B0.441.75 million shs977,530 shs
ALLETE, Inc. stock logo
ALE
ALLETE
$59.96
+0.3%
$58.26
$49.29
$63.85
$3.45B0.75285,348 shs274,160 shs
Avista Co. stock logo
AVA
Avista
$35.79
+0.6%
$34.14
$30.53
$44.83
$2.80B0.5573,635 shs539,065 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Ameren Co. stock logo
AEE
Ameren
-0.48%+5.25%+3.26%+8.28%-18.41%
ALLETE, Inc. stock logo
ALE
ALLETE
-0.27%+4.07%+2.17%+3.16%-6.25%
Avista Co. stock logo
AVA
Avista
+0.54%+7.43%+5.61%+6.50%-20.43%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Ameren Co. stock logo
AEE
Ameren
3.954 of 5 stars
1.15.05.00.42.62.51.9
ALLETE, Inc. stock logo
ALE
ALLETE
4.0705 of 5 stars
0.93.05.02.92.71.72.5
Avista Co. stock logo
AVA
Avista
3.7657 of 5 stars
0.83.04.21.93.21.72.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Ameren Co. stock logo
AEE
Ameren
2.10
Hold$79.406.28% Upside
ALLETE, Inc. stock logo
ALE
ALLETE
1.80
Reduce$58.60-2.27% Downside
Avista Co. stock logo
AVA
Avista
1.67
Reduce$33.50-6.40% Downside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest AEE, ALE, and AVA Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/15/2024
Ameren Co. stock logo
AEE
Ameren
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$74.00 ➝ $73.00
4/11/2024
Ameren Co. stock logo
AEE
Ameren
Bank of America
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$77.00 ➝ $78.00
4/10/2024
Ameren Co. stock logo
AEE
Ameren
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Initiated CoverageSell$73.00
3/14/2024
Ameren Co. stock logo
AEE
Ameren
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$72.00 ➝ $74.00
2/26/2024
Ameren Co. stock logo
AEE
Ameren
BMO Capital Markets
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$75.00 ➝ $76.00
2/21/2024
ALLETE, Inc. stock logo
ALE
ALLETE
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$57.00 ➝ $59.00
(Data available from 4/24/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Ameren Co. stock logo
AEE
Ameren
$7.50B2.65$10.19 per share7.33$43.65 per share1.71
ALLETE, Inc. stock logo
ALE
ALLETE
$1.88B1.84$8.72 per share6.88$59.27 per share1.01
Avista Co. stock logo
AVA
Avista
$1.75B1.60$5.75 per share6.22$32.12 per share1.11

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Ameren Co. stock logo
AEE
Ameren
$1.15B$4.3717.1015.312.5015.36%10.42%2.93%5/2/2024 (Confirmed)
ALLETE, Inc. stock logo
ALE
ALLETE
$247.10M$4.3013.9414.92N/A13.15%7.31%3.72%5/9/2024 (Confirmed)
Avista Co. stock logo
AVA
Avista
$171.18M$2.2316.0513.56N/A9.77%7.07%2.29%5/1/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest AEE, ALE, and AVA Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/9/2024N/A
ALLETE, Inc. stock logo
ALE
ALLETE
$1.09N/A-$1.09N/AN/AN/A  
5/2/2024N/A
Ameren Co. stock logo
AEE
Ameren
$1.12N/A-$1.12N/AN/AN/A  
5/1/2024N/A
Avista Co. stock logo
AVA
Avista
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A  
2/23/2024Q4 23
Ameren Co. stock logo
AEE
Ameren
$0.61$0.60-$0.01$0.60$2.03 billion$1.62 billion      
2/21/202412/31/2023
Avista Co. stock logo
AVA
Avista
$1.14$1.08-$0.06$1.08$545.78 million$504.40 million    
2/20/202412/31/2023
ALLETE, Inc. stock logo
ALE
ALLETE
$0.97$0.89-$0.08$0.89$425.21 million$402.70 million      

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Ameren Co. stock logo
AEE
Ameren
$2.683.59%+8.01%61.33%11 Years
ALLETE, Inc. stock logo
ALE
ALLETE
$2.824.70%+3.14%65.58%14 Years
Avista Co. stock logo
AVA
Avista
$1.905.31%+4.34%85.20%22 Years

Latest AEE, ALE, and AVA Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/9/2024
Ameren Co. stock logo
AEE
Ameren
quarterly$0.673.93%3/12/20243/13/20243/29/2024
2/7/2024
Avista Co. stock logo
AVA
Avista
Quarterly$0.47505.78%2/22/20242/23/20243/15/2024
1/26/2024
ALLETE, Inc. stock logo
ALE
ALLETE
Quarterly$0.70504.78%2/14/20242/15/20243/1/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Ameren Co. stock logo
AEE
Ameren
1.32
0.65
0.43
ALLETE, Inc. stock logo
ALE
ALLETE
0.49
1.24
0.78
Avista Co. stock logo
AVA
Avista
1.03
0.85
0.65

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Ameren Co. stock logo
AEE
Ameren
79.09%
ALLETE, Inc. stock logo
ALE
ALLETE
76.55%
Avista Co. stock logo
AVA
Avista
85.24%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Ameren Co. stock logo
AEE
Ameren
0.36%
ALLETE, Inc. stock logo
ALE
ALLETE
0.24%
Avista Co. stock logo
AVA
Avista
0.96%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Ameren Co. stock logo
AEE
Ameren
9,372266.51 million265.55 millionOptionable
ALLETE, Inc. stock logo
ALE
ALLETE
1,56057.58 million57.44 millionOptionable
Avista Co. stock logo
AVA
Avista
1,85878.16 million77.41 millionOptionable

AEE, ALE, and AVA Headlines

SourceHeadline
Avista (AVA) Set to Announce Earnings on WednesdayAvista (AVA) Set to Announce Earnings on Wednesday
americanbankingnews.com - April 24 at 3:28 AM
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System Buys Shares of 38,700 Avista Co. (NYSE:AVA)Louisiana State Employees Retirement System Buys Shares of 38,700 Avista Co. (NYSE:AVA)
marketbeat.com - April 22 at 5:12 AM
Avista Corp.Avista Corp.
barrons.com - April 19 at 6:10 PM
Ava and Calibrant partner to scale public EV charging access in Northern CaliforniaAva and Calibrant partner to scale public EV charging access in Northern California
renewableenergyworld.com - April 19 at 1:09 PM
Partnership Enables Ava to Expand EV Charging Access Across Northern CaliforniaPartnership Enables Ava to Expand EV Charging Access Across Northern California
ngtnews.com - April 19 at 1:09 PM
79,486 Shares in Avista Co. (NYSE:AVA) Bought by International Assets Investment Management LLC79,486 Shares in Avista Co. (NYSE:AVA) Bought by International Assets Investment Management LLC
marketbeat.com - April 19 at 4:30 AM
Ava Community Energy Scales Public EV Charging Access Across Northern California with Calibrant EnergyAva Community Energy Scales Public EV Charging Access Across Northern California with Calibrant Energy
tmcnet.com - April 18 at 12:54 PM
Avista Corporation (AVA)Avista Corporation (AVA)
finance.yahoo.com - April 16 at 1:28 AM
3 Utility Stocks Short Sellers Are Pulling the Plug On: Is a Power Outage Looming?3 Utility Stocks Short Sellers Are Pulling the Plug On: Is a Power Outage Looming?
investorplace.com - April 12 at 1:24 PM
Avista Corporation (AVA) Stock Historical Prices & Data - Yahoo FinanceAvista Corporation (AVA) Stock Historical Prices & Data - Yahoo Finance
finance.yahoo.com - April 11 at 2:48 PM
Peregrine Capital Management LLC Trims Holdings in Avista Co. (NYSE:AVA)Peregrine Capital Management LLC Trims Holdings in Avista Co. (NYSE:AVA)
marketbeat.com - April 10 at 9:49 AM
Avista Corp. First Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast AnnouncedAvista Corp. First Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast Announced
globenewswire.com - April 5 at 4:05 PM
Lord of Signs: Avista Stadium waving goodbye to hand-painted signs, artist thankful for 35 years'Lord of Signs': Avista Stadium waving goodbye to hand-painted signs, artist thankful for 35 years
khq.com - April 2 at 9:56 PM
Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Invests $8.09 Million in Avista Co. (NYSE:AVA)Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Invests $8.09 Million in Avista Co. (NYSE:AVA)
marketbeat.com - March 31 at 4:41 AM
Avista Corp AVAAvista Corp AVA
morningstar.com - March 30 at 8:44 PM
Vanguard Group Inc. Has $305.23 Million Holdings in Avista Co. (NYSE:AVA)Vanguard Group Inc. Has $305.23 Million Holdings in Avista Co. (NYSE:AVA)
marketbeat.com - March 28 at 4:23 AM
AVA: What does Argus have to say about AVA?AVA: What does Argus have to say about AVA?
finance.yahoo.com - March 27 at 9:30 PM
Avista Co. (NYSE:AVA) Stock Holdings Reduced by PATRIZIA Pty LtdAvista Co. (NYSE:AVA) Stock Holdings Reduced by PATRIZIA Pty Ltd
marketbeat.com - March 24 at 8:23 AM
AVA Apr 2024 30.000 putAVA Apr 2024 30.000 put
finance.yahoo.com - March 16 at 6:57 PM
Italian Design Brands Is Eyeing Acquisitions and Sees Growth in 2024Italian Design Brands Is Eyeing Acquisitions and Sees Growth in 2024
au.lifestyle.yahoo.com - March 12 at 3:50 PM
S&P 500, market volatility rise ahead of February CPI dataS&P 500, market volatility rise ahead of February CPI data
au.finance.yahoo.com - March 11 at 11:33 PM
Avista Corporation (NYSE:AVA) is favoured by institutional owners who hold 87% of the companyAvista Corporation (NYSE:AVA) is favoured by institutional owners who hold 87% of the company
finance.yahoo.com - March 11 at 6:30 PM
Ethisphere names Avista as one of the 2024 World’s Most Ethical Companies® for the fifth timeEthisphere names Avista as one of the 2024 World’s Most Ethical Companies® for the fifth time
finance.yahoo.com - March 4 at 9:56 AM
Ethisphere names Avista as one of the 2024 Worlds Most Ethical Companies® for the fifth timeEthisphere names Avista as one of the 2024 World's Most Ethical Companies® for the fifth time
globenewswire.com - March 4 at 7:05 AM

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Company Descriptions

Ameren logo

Ameren

NYSE:AEE
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.
ALLETE logo

ALLETE

NYSE:ALE
ALLETE, Inc. operates as an energy company. The company operates through Regulated Operations, ALLETE Clean Energy, and Corporate and Other segments. It generates electricity from coal-fired, biomass co-fired / natural gas, hydroelectric, wind, and solar. In addition, the company provides regulated utility electric services in northwestern Wisconsin to approximately 15,000 electric customers, 13,000 natural gas customers, and 10,000 water customers, as well as regulated utility electric services in northeastern Minnesota to approximately 150,000 retail customers and 14 non-affiliated municipal customers. Further, it owns and maintains electric transmission assets in Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, and Illinois. Additionally, the company focuses on developing, acquiring, and operating clean and renewable energy projects; and owns and operates approximately 1,200 megawatts of wind energy generation facility, as well as involved in the coal mining operations in North Dakota; and real estate investment activities in Florida. It owns and operates 162 substations with a total capacity of 9,980 megavolt amperes. The company serves taconite mining, paper, pulp and secondary wood products, pipeline, and other industries. The company was formerly known as Minnesota Power, Inc. and changed its name to ALLETE, Inc. in May 2001. ALLETE, Inc. was incorporated in 1906 and is headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota.
Avista logo

Avista

NYSE:AVA
Avista Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an electric and natural gas utility company. It operates in two segments, Avista Utilities and AEL&P. The Avista Utilities segment provides electric distribution and transmission, and natural gas distribution services in parts of eastern Washington and northern Idaho; and natural gas distribution services in parts of northeastern and southwestern Oregon, as well as generates electricity in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and Montana. This segment also engages in the supply of electricity to customers in Montana; and wholesale purchase and sale of electricity and natural gas. The AEL&P segment offers electric services in Juneau, Alaska. The company generates electricity through hydroelectric, thermal, wind, and solar generation facilities. As of December 31, 2023, it supplied retail electric services to approximately 416,000 customers; and retail natural gas services to approximately 381,000 customers. The company also operates five hydroelectric generation facilities with capacity of 102.7 MW; and four diesel generating facilities with a capacity of 107.5 MW. It also engages in venture fund investments, real estate investments, and other investments. Avista Corporation was incorporated in 1889 and is headquartered in Spokane, Washington.