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Ameren (AEE) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$95.52 -1.65 (-1.70%)
Closing price 06/13/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$95.69 +0.17 (+0.18%)
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Ameren - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
4
Buy
8

Based on 12 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Ameren in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 12 analysts, 4 have given a hold rating, 7 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for AEE.

Consensus Price Target

$102.00
6.78% Upside
According to the 12 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Ameren, the average price target is $102.00. The highest price target for AEE is $114.00, while the lowest price target for AEE is $87.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 6.78% from the current price of $95.52.
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AEE Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
6/14/24 to 6/14/25
1 Month Ago
5/15/24 to 5/15/25
3 Months Ago
3/16/24 to 3/16/25
1 Year Ago
6/15/23 to 6/14/24
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
7 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
Hold
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$102.00$101.80$93.40$79.70
Forecasted Upside6.78% Upside5.17% Upside-5.90% Downside13.69% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Hold

AEE Analyst Recommendations By Month

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AEE Price Targets by Month

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Ameren Stock vs. The Competition

TypeAmerenUtilities CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.75
2.50
2.54
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside6.78% Upside18.40% Upside14.81% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
6/2/2025UBS Group
3 of 5 stars
Daniel Ford
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$113.00 ➝ $114.00+17.64%
5/22/2025Morgan Stanley
3 of 5 stars
Stephen Byrd
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Set TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$103.00 ➝ $102.00+5.78%
5/14/2025Wells Fargo & Company
3 of 5 stars
Neil Kalton
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$108.00 ➝ $112.00+19.67%
5/14/2025KeyCorp
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Sophie Karp
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UpgradeSector Weight ➝ Overweight$103.00+9.20%
5/6/2025Barclays
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N. Campanella
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Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$101.00 ➝ $104.00+4.37%
5/5/2025BMO Capital Markets
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James Thalacker
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$106.00 ➝ $108.00+8.50%
4/22/2025Guggenheim
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 Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral
1/21/2025Evercore ISI
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Durgesh Chopra
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UpgradeIn-Line ➝ Outperform$89.00 ➝ $104.00+10.28%
9/19/2024Argus
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M. Ferguson
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9/19/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$97.00+16.00%
9/16/2024Mizuho
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A. Crowdell
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$82.00 ➝ $89.00+5.96%
8/29/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$86.00 ➝ $87.00+5.87%
4/10/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Initiated CoverageSell$73.00-1.32%
12/18/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral

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Should I Buy Ameren Stock? AEE Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, June 13, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Ameren pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Ameren
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Ameren Co.:

  • The current stock price is around $96, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for value in the utilities sector.
  • Ameren Co. has shown strong revenue growth, with a recent quarterly revenue increase of 15.5% year-over-year, indicating robust operational performance.
  • The company has a solid dividend yield of approximately 2.93%, providing a steady income stream for investors.
  • Analysts have a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" for Ameren Co., with several recent price target increases, suggesting positive market sentiment.
  • Institutional ownership is high, with 79.09% of the stock held by institutional investors, which often indicates confidence in the company's long-term prospects.

Ameren
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Ameren Co. for these reasons:

  • The stock has a relatively high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of around 21.73, which may suggest that it is overvalued compared to its earnings.
  • Recent earnings reports showed that the company missed consensus EPS estimates by a small margin, which could raise concerns about its profitability.
  • Ameren Co. has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.41, indicating a higher level of debt compared to equity, which could pose risks in a rising interest rate environment.
  • Market volatility can impact utility stocks, and Ameren Co. has a beta of 0.49, suggesting it is less volatile than the market, but still subject to fluctuations.
  • While the company has a strong dividend payout ratio of 62.97%, this could limit its ability to reinvest in growth opportunities.

AEE Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 12 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Ameren is $102.00, with a high forecast of $114.00 and a low forecast of $87.00.

12 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ameren in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings, 7 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" AEE shares.

According to analysts, Ameren's stock has a predicted upside of 6.78% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Ameren's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Ameren has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, BMO Capital Markets, Guggenheim, KeyCorp, Morgan Stanley, UBS Group, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Ameren more than other "utilities" companies. The consensus rating for Ameren is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "utilities" companies is Hold. Learn more on how AEE compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:AEE) was last updated on 6/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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