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Ameren (AEE) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

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Ameren (NYSE:AEE - Get Free Report) is projected to post its Q2 2025 quarterly earnings results after the market closes on Thursday, July 31st. Analysts expect Ameren to post earnings of $1.03 per share and revenue of $1.82 billion for the quarter. Ameren has set its FY 2025 guidance at 4.850-5.050 EPS.

Ameren (NYSE:AEE - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 1st. The utilities provider reported $1.07 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.08 by ($0.01). The company had revenue of $2.10 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.92 billion. Ameren had a return on equity of 10.40% and a net margin of 15.31%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 15.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.98 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Ameren to post $5 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Ameren Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of Ameren stock traded up $0.11 during trading on Friday, hitting $100.15. 1,059,004 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,746,982. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.49, a current ratio of 0.86 and a quick ratio of 0.62. The firm has a market capitalization of $27.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.57 and a beta of 0.48. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $96.39 and its 200 day moving average price is $96.81. Ameren has a 1-year low of $77.08 and a 1-year high of $104.10.

Ameren Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 30th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 10th were paid a $0.71 dividend. This represents a $2.84 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.84%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 10th. Ameren's payout ratio is presently 62.97%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

AEE has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. BMO Capital Markets lifted their price target on shares of Ameren from $106.00 to $108.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Monday, May 5th. UBS Group increased their price target on Ameren from $111.00 to $114.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, July 11th. The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded Ameren from a "sell" rating to a "neutral" rating and boosted their price objective for the company from $91.00 to $100.00 in a research report on Wednesday, June 25th. Barclays dropped their target price on shares of Ameren from $104.00 to $100.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, July 10th. Finally, KeyCorp upped their price target on shares of Ameren from $103.00 to $104.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 16th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Ameren has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $101.36.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on AEE

Institutional Trading of Ameren

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Empowered Funds LLC lifted its holdings in Ameren by 19.8% in the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 6,255 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $628,000 after buying an additional 1,034 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Ameren by 22.9% in the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 8,077 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $811,000 after acquiring an additional 1,503 shares during the period. Finally, Woodline Partners LP lifted its stake in Ameren by 42.2% in the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 22,802 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $2,289,000 after acquiring an additional 6,772 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 79.09% of the company's stock.

Ameren Company Profile

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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.

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