NYSE:AEE - Ameren Stock Price, News, & Analysis

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

Ameren declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, February 11th. Investors of record on Wednesday, March 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.475 per share on Friday, March 29th. This represents a $1.90 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.58%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 12th. View Ameren's Dividend History.

Ameren Corp (NYSE:AEE) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 14th. The utilities provider reported $0.28 EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.32 by $0.04. The utilities provider had revenue of $1.42 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.56 billion. Ameren had a net margin of 12.95% and a return on equity of 10.87%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 1.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.39 earnings per share. View Ameren's Earnings History.

Ameren is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 8th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Ameren.

Ameren updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 14th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $3.15-3.35 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $3.30.

8 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for Ameren's stock. Their predictions range from $61.00 to $77.00. On average, they expect Ameren's stock price to reach $68.4286 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 7.2%. 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.

News headlines about AEE stock have trended neutral recently, according to InfoTrie. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. 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 news impact score of 0.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the utilities provider a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is very unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days.

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), SCANA (SCG), ALLETE (ALE), 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), KKR & Co Inc (KKR), General Electric (GE), Philip Morris International (PM), Altria Group (MO), ConocoPhillips (COP) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM).

Ameren's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (7.28%), Bank of Montreal Can (1.72%), FMR LLC (1.54%), Northern Trust Corp (1.39%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.39%) and Jennison Associates LLC (1.13%). 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, Michael L Moehn 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, Epoch Investment Partners Inc., Hsbc Holdings PLC, First Quadrant L P CA, Two Sigma Investments LP, Beach Investment Counsel Inc. PA, Squarepoint Ops LLC and D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Ameren company stock in the last year include Bruce A Steinke, Fadi M Diya, Gregory L Nelson, Mark C Birk, Mark C Lindgren, Martin J Lyons, Michael L Moehn 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 Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, LSV Asset Management, Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, California Public Employees Retirement System, Jennison Associates LLC, Northern Trust Corp and Lord Abbett & CO. LLC. 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 $73.75.

Ameren has a market capitalization of $18.04 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.

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]