Ameren (AEE) Competitors

Ameren has higher revenue and earnings than CMS Energy. Ameren is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CMS Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

In the previous week, Ameren had 5 more articles in the media than CMS Energy. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Ameren and 11 mentions for CMS Energy. CMS Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Ameren's score of 0.54 indicating that CMS Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

CMS Energy currently has a consensus target price of $80.54, indicating a potential upside of 23.30%. Ameren has a consensus target price of $120.92, indicating a potential upside of 18.18%. Given CMS Energy's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe CMS Energy is more favorable than Ameren.

CMS Energy has a beta of 0.34, suggesting that its share price is 66% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ameren has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its share price is 54% less volatile than the broader market.

93.6% of CMS Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.1% of Ameren shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of CMS Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Ameren shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

CMS Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Ameren pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. CMS Energy pays out 68.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ameren pays out 52.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. CMS Energy has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Ameren has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years.

Ameren has a net margin of 17.86% compared to CMS Energy's net margin of 11.64%. Ameren's return on equity of 10.95% beat CMS Energy's return on equity.

DTE Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Ameren. Ameren is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DTE Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

DTE Energy has a beta of 0.37, meaning that its share price is 63% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ameren has a beta of 0.46, meaning that its share price is 54% less volatile than the broader market.

Ameren has a net margin of 17.86% compared to DTE Energy's net margin of 8.00%. DTE Energy's return on equity of 12.19% beat Ameren's return on equity.

DTE Energy presently has a consensus target price of $156.46, suggesting a potential upside of 21.84%. Ameren has a consensus target price of $120.92, suggesting a potential upside of 18.18%. Given DTE Energy's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe DTE Energy is more favorable than Ameren.

In the previous week, Ameren had 2 more articles in the media than DTE Energy. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Ameren and 14 mentions for DTE Energy. Ameren's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat DTE Energy's score of 0.48 indicating that Ameren is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

76.1% of DTE Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.1% of Ameren shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of DTE Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Ameren shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

DTE Energy pays an annual dividend of $4.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Ameren pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. DTE Energy pays out 73.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ameren pays out 52.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. DTE Energy has raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years and Ameren has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years. DTE Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Duke Energy had 18 more articles in the media than Ameren. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for Duke Energy and 16 mentions for Ameren. Ameren's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Duke Energy's score of 0.37 indicating that Ameren is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Duke Energy has a beta of 0.37, suggesting that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ameren has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the broader market.

Duke Energy presently has a consensus target price of $137.56, indicating a potential upside of 17.13%. Ameren has a consensus target price of $120.92, indicating a potential upside of 18.18%. Given Ameren's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ameren is more favorable than Duke Energy.

Duke Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Ameren. Duke Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ameren, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Duke Energy pays an annual dividend of $4.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Ameren pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Duke Energy pays out 65.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ameren pays out 52.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Duke Energy has raised its dividend for 20 consecutive years and Ameren has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years. Duke Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

65.3% of Duke Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.1% of Ameren shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Duke Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Ameren shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Ameren has a net margin of 17.86% compared to Duke Energy's net margin of 15.78%. Ameren's return on equity of 10.95% beat Duke Energy's return on equity.

Ameren has a net margin of 17.86% compared to Consolidated Edison's net margin of 12.53%. Ameren's return on equity of 10.95% beat Consolidated Edison's return on equity.

In the previous week, Ameren had 3 more articles in the media than Consolidated Edison. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Ameren and 13 mentions for Consolidated Edison. Ameren's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Consolidated Edison's score of 0.47 indicating that Ameren is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Consolidated Edison has higher revenue and earnings than Ameren. Consolidated Edison is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ameren, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Ameren pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Consolidated Edison pays an annual dividend of $3.55 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Ameren pays out 52.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Consolidated Edison pays out 58.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Ameren has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years and Consolidated Edison has raised its dividend for 52 consecutive years. Consolidated Edison is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Ameren currently has a consensus target price of $120.92, suggesting a potential upside of 18.18%. Consolidated Edison has a consensus target price of $108.67, suggesting a potential upside of 3.10%. Given Ameren's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Ameren is more favorable than Consolidated Edison.

Ameren has a beta of 0.46, meaning that its share price is 54% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Consolidated Edison has a beta of 0.27, meaning that its share price is 73% less volatile than the broader market.

79.1% of Ameren shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.3% of Consolidated Edison shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Ameren shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Consolidated Edison shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.