NYSE:AEE - Ameren Stock Price, News & Analysis

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

Ameren announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, August 9th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.475 per share on Monday, September 30th. This represents a $1.90 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.52%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 10th. View Ameren's Dividend History.

Ameren Corp (NYSE:AEE) announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, August, 2nd. The utilities provider reported $0.72 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.75 by $0.03. The utilities provider earned $1.38 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.43 billion. Ameren had a net margin of 13.08% and a return on equity of 10.31%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.97 earnings per share. View Ameren's Earnings History.

Ameren is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 30th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Ameren.

Ameren updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Friday, August, 2nd. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.15-3.35 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $3.27.

8 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Ameren's stock. Their forecasts range from $64.00 to $78.00. On average, they anticipate Ameren's stock price to reach $71.40 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.2%. 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 6 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Ameren.

Media stories about AEE stock have trended positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing 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 closest to five being the most favorable. Ameren earned a news sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the utilities provider a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Ameren.

Some companies that are related to Ameren include Duke Energy (DUK), Exelon (EXC), Public Service Enterprise Group (PEG), Consolidated Edison (ED), WEC Energy Group (WEC), E.ON SE Sponsored ADR (Germany) (EONGY), CMS Energy (CMS), Alliant Energy (LNT), NiSource (NI), PG&E (PCG), United Utilities Group (UUGRY), ALLETE (ALE), NorthWestern (NWE), Avista (AVA) and Innergex Renewable Energy (INGXF).

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), Altria Group (MO), AT&T (T), First Solar (FSLR), KKR & Co Inc (KKR), Netflix (NFLX) and Starbucks (SBUX).

Ameren's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (12.21%), BlackRock Inc. (6.93%), BlackRock Inc. (6.93%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (1.81%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (1.75%) and AQR Capital Management LLC (1.47%). 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 Bank of Montreal Can, Hexavest Inc., Bank of America Corp DE, LSV Asset Management, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, AQR Capital Management LLC and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. 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 purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Vanguard Group Inc., First Trust Advisors LP, Pictet Asset Management Ltd., California Public Employees Retirement System, Invesco Ltd., BlackRock Inc. and BlackRock Inc.. 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of AEE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $75.33.

Ameren has a market capitalization of $18.52 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]