Alliant Energy Corporation

NasdaqGS:LNT Stock Report

Market Cap: US$15.7b

Alliant Energy Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Alliant Energy is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.13% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 15th May, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 30th April, 2025.

Key information

3.1%

Dividend yield

-0.1%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.0%
Future Dividend Yield3.7%
Dividend Growth6.2%
Next dividend pay date15 May 25
Ex dividend date30 Apr 25
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio71%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Alliant Energy Corporation's (NASDAQ:LNT) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Apr 15
Alliant Energy Corporation's (NASDAQ:LNT) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Mar 15
Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)

Feb 28
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)

Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Jan 26
Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Alliant Energy Corporation's (NASDAQ:LNT) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Jan 09
Alliant Energy Corporation's (NASDAQ:LNT) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Alliant Energy: Buy Now For The Upcoming Dividend Hike

Dec 18

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)

Nov 23
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)

Alliant Energy's (NASDAQ:LNT) Sluggish Earnings Might Be Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

Nov 08
Alliant Energy's (NASDAQ:LNT) Sluggish Earnings Might Be Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

Returns On Capital At Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) Have Stalled

Oct 24
Returns On Capital At Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) Have Stalled

Market Participants Recognise Alliant Energy Corporation's (NASDAQ:LNT) Earnings

Oct 08
Market Participants Recognise Alliant Energy Corporation's (NASDAQ:LNT) Earnings

Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Aug 23
Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Alliant Energy: A Quality Dividend Grower, Still On Sale Now

Aug 22
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Iowa Settlement And Digital Expansion Set To Propel Utility's Long-Term Growth

Aug 21 Implementing the Iowa rate review settlement ensures base rate stability, indicating a move towards predictable revenue streams and potential margin growth.

With EPS Growth And More, Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) Makes An Interesting Case

Jul 26
With EPS Growth And More, Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) Makes An Interesting Case

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)

Jul 12
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)

Alliant Energy: Don't Miss Out On This Upcoming Dividend Aristocrat

Jun 08

Getting In Cheap On Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT) Is Unlikely

May 03
Getting In Cheap On Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT) Is Unlikely

Alliant Energy: Continued Growth Expected

Apr 04

Alliant Energy: A Consistent Grower

Jan 20

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayApr 24 2025Ex Dividend DateApr 30 2025Dividend Pay DateMay 15 202515 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 5 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: LNT's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: LNT's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Alliant Energy Dividend Yield vs Market
How does LNT dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (LNT)3.1%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.7%
Market Top 25% (US)5.0%
Industry Average (Electric Utilities)3.1%
Analyst forecast (LNT) (up to 3 years)3.7%

Notable Dividend: LNT's dividend (3.13%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.66%).

High Dividend: LNT's dividend (3.13%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.96%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (71.4%), LNT's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: LNT is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/24 22:16
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/24 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Alliant Energy Corporation is covered by 23 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jacob KilsteinArgus Research Company
David ParkerBaird
Nicholas CampanellaBarclays