Ameren - AEE Stock Forecast, Price & News

8 Wall Street equities research 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. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" AEE shares.
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8 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Ameren's stock. Their AEE share price forecasts range from $91.00 to $104.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $99.13 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 16.5% from the stock's current price.
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Ameren's stock was trading at $89.01 at the beginning of 2022. Since then, AEE shares have decreased by 4.4% and is now trading at $85.11.
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Ameren saw a increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,150,000 shares, an increase of 17.8% from the August 31st total of 4,370,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,290,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.0 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 2nd 2022.
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Ameren Co. (NYSE:AEE) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 4th. The utilities provider reported $0.80 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.81 by $0.01. The utilities provider earned $1.73 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.52 billion. Ameren had a net margin of 14.49% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.19%. The firm's revenue was up 17.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.80 earnings per share.
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Ameren declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, August 12th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 7th will be given a dividend of $0.59 per share on Friday, September 30th. This represents a $2.36 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.77%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 6th.
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Ameren (NYSE:AEE) pays an annual dividend of $2.36 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.65%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 9 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 60.51%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, AEE will have a dividend payout ratio of 54.13% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Ameren updated its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Thursday, September, 1st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $3.95-$4.15 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

114 employees have rated Ameren Chief Executive Officer Warner L. Baxter on Glassdoor.com. Warner L. Baxter has an approval rating of 97% among the company's employees. This puts Warner L. Baxter in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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

Ameren's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (8.16%), State Street Corp (5.45%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (3.10%), Deutsche Bank AG (2.47%), Pictet Asset Management SA (1.47%) and Legal & General Group Plc (1.16%). Insiders that own company stock include Chonda J Nwamu, Fadi M Diya, Mark C Birk, Mark C Lindgren, Martin J Lyons, Michael L Moehn, Rafael Flores, Richard J Mark, Richard J Mark, Shawn E Schukar and Warner L Baxter.
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One share of AEE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $85.11.

Ameren (NYSE:AEE) has a market capitalization of $21.99 billion and generates $6.39 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $990 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.90 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 9,116 workers across the globe.

Ameren's mailing address is 1901 CHOUTEAU AVE MC 1370, ST LOUIS MO, 63103. The official website for the company is www.ameren.com. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at (314) 621-3222, via email at invest@ameren.com, or via fax at 314-621-2888.