NYSE:AEE - Ameren Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

Ameren declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 4th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, June 13th will be given a dividend of $0.4575 per share on Friday, June 29th. This represents a $1.83 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.98%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, June 12th. View Ameren's Dividend History.

Ameren Corp (NYSE:AEE) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 9th. The utilities provider reported $0.62 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.58 by $0.04. The utilities provider had revenue of $1.59 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.55 billion. Ameren had a net margin of 9.15% and a return on equity of 10.04%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 4.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.42 earnings per share. View Ameren's Earnings History.

Ameren is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, August, 3rd 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Ameren.

Ameren updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 9th. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.95-3.15 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.03.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Ameren's stock. Their forecasts range from $61.00 to $66.00. On average, they anticipate Ameren's share price to reach $62.8333 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 2.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Ameren.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ameren in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."

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

News articles about AEE stock have been trending somewhat positive on Saturday, according to Accern. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than twenty million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Ameren earned a coverage optimism score of 0.09 on Accern's scale. They also gave media coverage about the utilities provider an impact score of 45.73 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.

Ameren's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Bank of Montreal Can (2.04%), Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC (0.68%), Hexavest Inc. (0.36%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.20%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.10%) and Hennessy Advisors Inc. (0.05%). Company insiders that own Ameren stock include Bruce A Steinke, Gregory L Nelson, Mark C Birk, Mark C Lindgren, Martin J Lyons, Maureen A Borkowski, Walter J Galvin 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 Retirement Systems of Alabama, Capital Investment Advisors LLC, Hartford Investment Management Co., Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan, Hennessy Advisors Inc., First Citizens Bank & Trust Co., Hexavest Inc. and LS Investment Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have sold Ameren company stock in the last year include Bruce A Steinke, Gregory L Nelson, Mark C Birk, Mark C Lindgren and Martin J Lyons. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ameren.

AEE stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC, Bank of Montreal Can, Tokio Marine Asset Management Co. Ltd., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Clinton Group Inc., IFM Investors Pty Ltd, James Investment Research Inc. and CENTRAL TRUST Co. 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 $61.34.

Ameren has a market capitalization of $14.88 billion and generates $6.18 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $523 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.83 on an earnings per share basis. Ameren employs 8,615 workers across the globe.

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]