Ameren Corporation (AEE) fair value analysis
S&P 500 · Updated 2026-10-19
AEE price how computed
Forward Fair Value verdict
Fairly valuedAEE is trading at within about 10% of estimated fair value.
Based on TickrTrends' weekly Forward Fair Value model.
- Last price
- $102.19
- Sector
- Utilities
- 12-month range
- $97.25–$118.32
- Market cap
- $28.3B
- From 52-week high
- -13.6%
- Shares outstanding
- 277M
- Rank in Utilities by discount to fair value
- #20 of 36
Last price is our 2026-10-19 weekly price; the chart runs through 2026-10-16.
Ameren Corporation is a utility company that provides electric and gas services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The company operates primarily in Missouri and Illinois through its regulated utility subsidiaries.
AEE currently ranks #20 of 36 Utilities stocks by discount to fair value. It has screened as Fairly valued for 4 consecutive weekly runs.
Fundamentals (4 quarters) how computed
- Market cap
- $28.3B
- P/E (trailing)
- 19x
- Revenue (TTM)
- $8.75B
- Net margin
- 17.9%
- EPS (TTM)
- $5.36
- Gross margin
- 49.0%
- Debt / equity
- 1.59
- Revenue growth (3-yr avg)
- 0.5%
- Shares outstanding
- 277M
Derived indicators how computed
- Quality grade
- F
- Margin trend
- Contracting
- 52-week position
- The bottom quarter of its range
Technicals how computed
- RSI (14-day)
- 61 · neutral
- 50-day average
- $104.57
- 200-day average
- $108.02
- Moving-average state
- 50-day below 200-day (death cross state); price below both averages
Dividends how computed
- Paid, last 12 months
- $2.96 per share (4 payments)
- Yield on last price
- 2.90%
- Consecutive years of increases
- 8
- Next ex-dividend date
- 2026-12-08
- Last payment date
- 2026-09-30
Earnings how computed
- Next earnings report
- 2026-11-05 (post-market)
- Last 8 quarters vs consensus
- 6 beat, 2 missed
- Quarter by quarter
- 2026-06 ▲ beat (+4.6%)
2026-03 ▲ beat (+8.5%)
2025-12 ▲ beat (+1.3%)
2025-09 ▲ beat (+3.3%)
2025-06 ▲ beat (+2.0%)
2025-03 ▲ beat (+2.9%)
2024-12 ▼ miss (-3.2%)
2024-09 ▼ miss (-2.1%)
Analyst consensus how computed
This is not TickrTrends' verdict.
- Analyst ratings
- 11 buy · 6 hold · 0 sell (17 analysts)
- Consensus lean
- Buy-leaning
- Consensus price target
- $116
- Target vs last price
- +13.5%
What our data shows for AEE
- Our model validated 17 trailing price-to-earnings windows for AEE, built from quarterly earnings records.
- Shares are trading in the lower third of their 12-month price range of $97.25–$118.32.
- The 14-day relative strength index sits at a neutral 61.
The exact numbers are one step away
- The precise Forward Fair Value dollar figure for AEE
- Exact discount / premium to today's price
- The normalized historical P/E behind the estimate, and how many quarters support it
- Forward EPS input and fiscal-year basis
- Screeners and rankings across the full S&P 500 and Nasdaq universes
Forward Fair Value applies a conservatively normalized historical price-to-earnings multiple to the consensus earnings estimate for the next full fiscal year; how TickrTrends computes it.
Recent AEE news
TickrTrends' derived news-sentiment signal for AEE is currently leaning positive, computed from recent coverage.
- AEE Maintained by BMO Capital -- Price Target Lowered to $113.00 (gurufocus.com, 2026-10-20)
TickrTrends take: BMO Capital's recent price target adjustment to $113 for AEE reflects analyst reassessment of the utilities company's prospects. Given TickrTrends' current assessment that AEE is fairly valued, the lowered target suggests the market may already be pricing in more conservative expectations for the utility. Investors focused on valuation should monitor whether this analyst action signals shifting fundamentals in the utilities sector or company-specific challenges that could pressure the current fair value assessment. - AEE Maintained by Barclays -- Price Target Lowered to $109 (gurufocus.com, 2026-10-19)
TickrTrends take: Barclays has maintained its rating on AEE while adjusting the price target downward to 109, which occurs against a backdrop where TickrTrends currently assesses the utility as fairly valued. For valuation-focused investors, this analyst action suggests potential downside risk if the market had previously priced AEE above the new 109 target, warranting attention to how the stock trades relative to this revised level. The fairly valued designation indicates the current market price already reflects known fundamentals, so any sustained movement toward or away from the 109 target could signal shifting utility sector conditions or company-specific developments worth monitoring. - AEE Maintained by Truist Securities -- Price Target Lowered to $116 (gurufocus.com, 2026-10-14)
TickrTrends take: Truist Securities lowered its price target for AEE to $116 while maintaining its rating stance, signaling the analyst sees limited upside from current levels. Given that TickrTrends currently assesses AEE as fairly valued within the Utilities sector, this maintained rating suggests the stock may lack sufficient momentum to significantly outperform near-term expectations. Investors focused on valuation should monitor whether the analyst's price target adjustment reflects changing fundamentals in the utility company's operations or primarily represents a technical repricing.
More AEE news
- AEE Maintains Rating by Keybanc -- Price Target Raised to $122 (gurufocus.com, 2026-10-13)
- Ameren Corporation (AEE) Presents at Wolfe Research Utilities, Midstream & Clean Energy Conference 2026-New York - Slideshow (NYSE:AEE) 2026-10-01 (seekingalpha.com, 2026-10-01)
- AEE Initiates Coverage On Ameren by Scotiabank -- Price Target Announced (gurufocus.com, 2026-09-29)
What people are saying
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TickrTrends weekly updates
- 2026-10-19 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-12 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-11 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-10 — TickrTrends' derived indicators for AEE show movement toward neutral conditions this week, with the RSI zone shifting from oversold to neutral territory. The current valuation verdict for this Utilities sector company remains undervalued. These technical changes suggest a transition from the more extreme selling pressure that characterized the previous period.
- 2026-10-06 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-09-28 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-09-21 — TickrTrends' derived indicators for AEE show a shift in momentum this week, with the RSI zone moving from neutral into oversold territory. The stock remains fairly valued according to the current valuation verdict. This oversold condition suggests the security has experienced recent selling pressure relative to its price movements.
- 2026-09-17 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
Frequently asked questions
Is AEE stock undervalued?
Based on TickrTrends' Forward Fair Value model (updated 2026-10-19), AEE is trading at within about 10% of estimated fair value and screens as fairly valued. The exact fair value and discount are available to subscribers.
What is AEE's TickrTrends verdict?
AEE's current verdict is Fairly valued, refreshed with every weekly Forward Fair Value run.
How does AEE compare to other Utilities stocks?
AEE ranks #20 of 36 Utilities stocks in TickrTrends' coverage by discount to fair value.
Is AEE overbought or oversold?
AEE's 14-day RSI is in neutral territory - neither overbought nor oversold.
Does AEE pay a dividend?
Yes. AEE paid $2.96 per share over the last twelve months (4 payments), a 2.90% yield on TickrTrends' last price, and has raised the annual total for 8 consecutive years. The next ex-dividend date on file is 2026-12-08.
When does AEE report earnings next?
AEE's next earnings report is scheduled for 2026-11-05 (post-market), per the published earnings calendar.
Does AEE usually beat earnings estimates?
Over its last 8 reported quarters AEE beat the consensus estimate 6 times and missed 2 times, by TickrTrends' comparison of reported and estimated EPS.
What do analysts say about AEE?
Of 17 analysts covering AEE, 11 rate it a buy, 6 a hold and 0 a sell - buy-leaning, with a consensus price target of $116 (+13.5% versus TickrTrends' last price). This is the analyst consensus, not TickrTrends' Forward Fair Value verdict.
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