Financial Performance
5Y price score: 43
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10Y return: 154.1%
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96.5
52-week range
118.3
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Valuation
Free Cash Flow Yield
(4.3) %
Dividend Yield TTM
2.6 %
Market cap $
$ 30,872
Price / Earnings TTM
20.1
Price / Book TTM
2.3
PEG TTM
1
Earnings growth and return
LTM
5YR
10YR
Total return (price & dividends)
17.6 %
46 %
154.1 %
Free cash flow per share growth
51 %
52.3 %
(1,285.1) %
Earnings per share growth
21 %
52.9 %
106.6 %
Founded: 1,902
Employees: 8,981
Business Summary:
Latest Earnings Call Takeaways
2026 Q1 (May 6, 2026)
1) Financial Performance Overview
- Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) were reported at $1.28, up from $1.07 in Q1 2025, reflecting a $0.21 increase YoY.
- Infrastructure investments exceeding $1.5 billion in Q1 2026 are driving long-term benefits and earnings growth.
- The company reaffirmed its 2026 EPS guidance range of $5.25 to $5.45.
2) Strategic Priorities and Infrastructure Investments
- Ameren's strategy focuses on three pillars: investing in rate-regulated infrastructure, advocating for supportive regulatory frameworks, and optimizing business operations.
- Significant infrastructure investments are aimed at enhancing grid reliability and minimizing outages, with notable performance during severe weather events in 2026.
- Ongoing projects include capacity enhancements at the Audrain and Labadie Energy Centers, aimed at improving reliability during peak demand periods.
3) Growth Opportunities and Customer Engagement
- The company is optimistic about future growth, particularly with data centers and large-load customers, having signed 2.2 gigawatts of Energy Services Agreements (ESAs) in Missouri.
- Ameren is actively engaging with hyperscalers for potential expansions beyond existing agreements, indicating strong long-term growth prospects.
- Community receptivity to data center developments varies, but overall support for economic development is noted.
4) Regulatory and Capital Management
- Ameren Illinois has requested a $65 million revenue adjustment under its performance-based rate plan, with a decision expected in December 2026.
- The company is focused on maintaining a strong balance sheet, with planned equity issuances of approximately $4 billion from 2026 through 2030.
- S&P affirmed Ameren's BBB+ credit rating, reflecting confidence in its financial position.
5) Operational Challenges and Future Outlook
- Warmer-than-normal winter temperatures negatively impacted Ameren Missouri's electric retail sales in Q1 2026 compared to the previous year.
- The upcoming integrated resource plan (IRP) filing in September 2026 will provide updates on sales growth expectations and generation resource planning.
- The transcript does not provide detailed insights into specific challenges faced in the supply chain or regulatory hurdles beyond the mentioned adjustments.
Bottom line: Ameren Corporation's robust infrastructure investments and strategic focus on large-load customer growth position it well for future earnings growth, despite some operational challenges. The reaffirmed EPS guidance and strong community engagement suggest a positive outlook for shareholders.
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Ameren is a company. Founded in 1902. As of July 20, 2026, the company's market capitalization is $30871642765 with a current stock price of $111.55.