Ameren Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis (NYSE:AEE)

Ameren trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AEE."

Ameren announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, October 11th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.495 per share on Tuesday, December 31st. This represents a $1.98 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.61%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 10th. This is a positive change from Ameren's previous quarterly dividend of $0.48. View Ameren's Dividend History.

Ameren Corp (NYSE:AEE) issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, November, 8th. The utilities provider reported $1.47 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.46 by $0.01. The utilities provider had revenue of $1.66 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.79 billion. Ameren had a return on equity of 10.10% and a net margin of 13.34%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 3.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.50 EPS. View Ameren's Earnings History.

Ameren is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 13th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Ameren.

Ameren issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Friday, November, 8th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $3.23-3.33 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.25.

8 brokers have issued 1 year target prices for Ameren's shares. Their forecasts range from $80.00 to $86.00. On average, they anticipate Ameren's stock price to reach $82.40 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 8.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Ameren.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ameren in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Ameren.

News stories about AEE stock have trended very negative on Monday, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Ameren earned a media sentiment score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the utilities provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Ameren.

Some companies that are related to Ameren include Dominion Energy (D), Sempra Energy (SRE), Public Service Enterprise Group (PEG), Consolidated Edison (ED), WEC Energy Group (WEC), DTE Energy (DTE), CMS Energy (CMS), CenterPoint Energy (CNP), Alliant Energy (LNT), NiSource (NI), Mdu Resources Group (MDU), Black Hills (BKH), PG&E (PCG), NorthWestern (NWE) and Avista (AVA).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Ameren investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Chicago Bridge & Iron (CBI), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Diebold Nixdorf (DBD), AT&T (T), Altria Group (MO), First Solar (FSLR), KKR & Co Inc (KKR), Philip Morris International (PM) and Boeing (BA).

Ameren's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include California Public Employees Retirement System (0.82%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.44%), First Trust Advisors LP (0.40%), Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.20%), Rhumbline Advisers (0.20%) and Hexavest Inc. (0.19%). Company insiders that own Ameren stock include Bruce A Steinke, Fadi M Diya, Gregory L Nelson, Mark C Birk, Mark C Lindgren, Martin J Lyons, Mary P Heger, Michael L Moehn, Shawn E Schukar and Warner L Baxter. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Ameren.

AEE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Mackay Shields LLC, Teacher Retirement System of Texas, State of Tennessee Treasury Department, Chartwell Investment Partners LLC, Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. and PGGM Investments. Company insiders that have sold Ameren company stock in the last year include Bruce A Steinke, Fadi M Diya, Gregory L Nelson, Martin J Lyons, Mary P Heger, Michael L Moehn, Shawn E Schukar and Warner L Baxter. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ameren.

AEE stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Retirement Systems of Alabama, California Public Employees Retirement System, Adams Diversified Equity Fund Inc., State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Empire Life Investments Inc., Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Contravisory Investment Management Inc. and First Trust Advisors LP. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ameren.

Shares of AEE can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of AEE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $75.73.

Ameren has a market capitalization of $18.63 billion and generates $6.29 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $815 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.37 on an earnings per share basis. Ameren employs 8,838 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Ameren.

The official website for Ameren is http://www.ameren.com/.

Ameren's mailing address is 1901 CHOUTEAU AVE MC 1370, ST LOUIS MO, 63103. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 314-621-3222 or via email at [email protected]