Ameren (AEE)
Market Price (9/17/2025): $98.5 | Market Cap: $26.6 BilSector: Utilities | Industry: Multi-Utilities
Ameren (AEE)
Market Price (9/17/2025): $98.5Market Cap: $26.6 BilSector: UtilitiesIndustry: Multi-Utilities
Investment Highlights
Attractive yieldTotal YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 7.4%, Dividend Yield is 2.8% | Trading close to highsDist 52W High is -3.9%, Dist 3Y High is -3.9% | Debt is significantNet D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is 75% |
Strong revenue growthRev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 17% | Weak multi-year price returns2Y Excs Rtn is -15%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -49% | Not cash flow generativeFCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -19% |
Attractive cash flow generationCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 36%, CFO LTM is 3.0 Bil | ||
Low stock price volatilityVol 12M is 18% |
Attractive yieldTotal YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 7.4%, Dividend Yield is 2.8% |
Strong revenue growthRev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 17% |
Attractive cash flow generationCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 36%, CFO LTM is 3.0 Bil |
Low stock price volatilityVol 12M is 18% |
Trading close to highsDist 52W High is -3.9%, Dist 3Y High is -3.9% |
Weak multi-year price returns2Y Excs Rtn is -15%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -49% |
Debt is significantNet D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is 75% |
Not cash flow generativeFCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -19% |
Market Valuation
9/17/25 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Share Price CYE | $98.50 | $87.22 | $68.43 | $81.53 | $79.50 |
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil) | 26.6 | 23.3 | 18.0 | 21.1 | 20.5 |
Total Debt ($ Bil) | 20.0 | 18.7 | 16.5 | 15.1 | 13.6 |
Total Cash ($ Bil) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
Enterprise Value ($ Bil) | 46.6 | 42.0 | 34.5 | 36.2 | 34.1 |
Valuation Ratios | |||||
P/S TTM | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.6 |
P/EBIT TTM | 13.1 | 12.3 | 10.0 | 13.2 | 14.9 |
P/E TTM | 21.7 | 20.1 | 16.5 | 21.4 | 23.0 |
Sector Ratios | |||||
P/S TTM (Sector) | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
P/EBIT TTM (Sector) | 10.5 | 9.5 | 9.7 | 11.9 | 12.0 |
P/E TTM (Sector) | 18.2 | 18.3 | 16.5 | 19.2 | 19.2 |
9/17/25 | 2024 | 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Share Price CYE | $98.50 | $87.22 | $68.43 |
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil) | 26.6 | 23.3 | 18.0 |
Total Debt ($ Bil) | 20.0 | 18.7 | 16.5 |
Total Cash ($ Bil) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Enterprise Value ($ Bil) | 46.6 | 42.0 | 34.5 |
Valuation Ratios | |||
P/S TTM | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.5 |
P/EBIT TTM | 13.1 | 12.3 | 10.0 |
P/E TTM | 21.7 | 20.1 | 16.5 |
Sector Ratios | |||
P/S TTM (Sector) | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
P/EBIT TTM (Sector) | 10.5 | 9.5 | 9.7 |
P/E TTM (Sector) | 18.2 | 18.3 | 16.5 |
Business Description
Ameren Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a public utility holding company in the United States. It operates through four segments: Ameren Missouri, Ameren Illinois Electric Distribution, Ameren Illinois Natural Gas, and Ameren Transmission. The company engages in the rate-regulated electric generation, transmission, and distribution activities; and rate-regulated natural gas distribution and transmission businesses.
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Price Returns Compared
Expand for Detailed View2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Total [1] | |
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Returns | |||||||
AEE Return | 4% | 17% | 3% | -16% | 27% | 13% | 55% |
Peers Return | 0% | 10% | 1% | -10% | 20% | 6% | 29% |
S&P 500 Return | 16% | 27% | -19% | 24% | 23% | 12% | 104% |
[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: SRE, DTE, PNW, NEE, D. See AEE Returns vs. Peers.
[3] 2025 data is for the year up to 9/16/2025 (YTD)
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Financials
Median | |
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Name | |
Mkt Price | 84.30 |
Mkt Cap | 39.2 |
Rev LTM | 13,768 |
Op Inc LTM | 2,646 |
FCF LTM | -1,208 |
FCF 3Y Avg | -1,133 |
CFO LTM | 4,090 |
CFO 3Y Avg | 3,600 |
Growth & Margins
Median | |
---|---|
Name | |
Rev Chg LTM | 6.4% |
Rev Chg 3Y Avg | 7.5% |
Rev Chg Q | 9.8% |
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM | 2.3% |
Op Mgn LTM | 21.0% |
Op Mgn 3Y Avg | 20.6% |
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM | -0.1% |
CFO/Rev LTM | 34.0% |
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg | 31.3% |
FCF/Rev LTM | -17.2% |
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg | -16.1% |
Valuation
Median | |
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Name | |
Mkt Cap | 39.2 |
P/S | 3.2 |
P/EBIT | 12.5 |
P/E | 20.8 |
P/CFO | 9.9 |
Total Yield | 8.1% |
Dividend Yield | 3.1% |
FCF Yield 3Y Avg | -6.9% |
D/E | 0.8 |
Net D/E | 0.8 |
Returns
Median | |
---|---|
Name | |
1M Rtn | -2.3% |
3M Rtn | 3.8% |
6M Rtn | 0.5% |
12M Rtn | 3.8% |
3Y Rtn | 10.8% |
1M Excs Rtn | -4.7% |
3M Excs Rtn | -6.4% |
6M Excs Rtn | -16.6% |
12M Excs Rtn | -11.8% |
3Y Excs Rtn | -55.3% |
Comparison Analyses
Segment Financials
Revenue by Segment
$ Mil | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ameren Missouri | 3,859 | 4,046 | 3,353 | 3,109 | 3,243 |
Ameren Illinois Electric Distribution | 2,218 | 2,256 | 1,639 | 1,498 | 1,504 |
Ameren Illinois Natural Gas | 897 | 1,180 | 957 | 760 | 797 |
Ameren Transmission | 677 | 615 | 562 | 523 | 464 |
Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Intersegment Eliminations | -151 | -140 | -117 | -96 | -98 |
Total | 7,500 | 7,957 | 6,394 | 5,794 | 5,910 |
$ Mil | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ameren Missouri | 545 | 562 | 518 | 436 | 426 |
Ameren Transmission | 296 | 263 | 230 | 216 | 185 |
Ameren Illinois Electric Distribution | 258 | 202 | 165 | 143 | 146 |
Ameren Illinois Natural Gas | 134 | 123 | 108 | 99 | 84 |
Intersegment Eliminations | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other | -81 | -76 | -31 | -23 | -13 |
Total | 1,152 | 1,074 | 990 | 871 | 828 |
Returns Analyses
Earnings Returns History
Expand for MoreForward Returns | |||
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Earnings Date | 1D Returns | 5D Returns | 21D Returns |
7/31/2025 | 1.0% | 1.2% | -1.3% |
5/1/2025 | 1.4% | -0.4% | -1.0% |
2/13/2025 | -0.2% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
11/6/2024 | -1.4% | 4.1% | 4.6% |
8/1/2024 | 1.6% | -1.3% | 1.5% |
5/2/2024 | -1.5% | -0.6% | -2.0% |
2/22/2024 | 1.1% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
11/8/2023 | -1.9% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
... | |||
SUMMARY STATS | |||
# Positive | 11 | 13 | 14 |
# Negative | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Median Positive | 1.0% | 1.8% | 2.2% |
Median Negative | -1.4% | -1.0% | -2.3% |
Max Positive | 2.0% | 5.1% | 8.6% |
Max Negative | -2.9% | -4.0% | -18.7% |
SEC Filings
Expand for MoreReport Date | Filing Date | Filing |
---|---|---|
6302025 | 8042025 | 10-Q 6/30/2025 |
3312025 | 5052025 | 10-Q 3/31/2025 |
12312024 | 2182025 | 10-K 12/31/2024 |
9302024 | 11072024 | 10-Q 9/30/2024 |
6302024 | 8052024 | 10-Q 6/30/2024 |
3312024 | 5062024 | 10-Q 3/31/2024 |
12312023 | 2292024 | 10-K 12/31/2023 |
9302023 | 11092023 | 10-Q 9/30/2023 |
6302023 | 8032023 | 10-Q 6/30/2023 |
3312023 | 5052023 | 10-Q 3/31/2023 |
12312022 | 2222023 | 10-K 12/31/2022 |
9302022 | 11042022 | 10-Q 9/30/2022 |
6302022 | 8082022 | 10-Q 6/30/2022 |
3312022 | 5062022 | 10-Q 3/31/2022 |
12312021 | 2232022 | 10-K 12/31/2021 |
9302021 | 11042021 | 10-Q 9/30/2021 |
Insider Activity
Expand for MoreOwner | Title | Filing Date | Action | Price | Shares | TransactedValue | Value ofHeld Shares | Form | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | Mizell Gwendolyn G | 8262025 | Sell | 101.79 | 1,000 | 101,790 | 929,241 | Form | |
1 | MOEHN MICHAEL L | Sr Executive VP & CFO | 8052025 | Sell | 102.54 | 6,500 | 666,510 | 21,008,293 | Form |
2 | MOEHN MICHAEL L | Sr Executive VP & CFO | 5212025 | Sell | 98.62 | 6,500 | 641,030 | 20,785,940 | Form |
3 | Shaw Theresa A | SVP, Finance and CAO | 2272025 | Sell | 99.53 | 1,000 | 99,530 | 3,184,263 | Form |
4 | MOEHN MICHAEL L | Sr Executive VP & CFO | 2242025 | Sell | 97.54 | 6,500 | 634,010 | 22,435,761 | Form |
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