Ameren Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Ameren is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.95% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 31st December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 11th December, 2024.
Key information
2.9%
Dividend yield
-1.4%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.5% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.3% |
| Dividend Growth | -2.9% |
| Next dividend pay date | 31 Dec 24 |
| Ex dividend date | 11 Dec 24 |
| Dividend per share | US$2.680 |
| Payout ratio | 62% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Ameren: Getting Difficult To Justify The Valuation
Dec 07What Ameren Corporation's (NYSE:AEE) P/E Is Not Telling You
Nov 12
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Ameren Corporation (NYSE:AEE)
Oct 07Return Trends At Ameren (NYSE:AEE) Aren't Appealing
Sep 19Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Ameren Corporation (NYSE:AEE)
Jun 25Ameren Corporation: Reliable Earnings At A Fair Price
Jun 20Getting In Cheap On Ameren Corporation (NYSE:AEE) Is Unlikely
Jun 06Ameren Corporation Just Missed Earnings And Its Revenue Numbers Were Weaker Than Expected
May 09Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Ameren Corporation's (NYSE:AEE) CEO Compensation For The Time Being
May 03Returns At Ameren (NYSE:AEE) Appear To Be Weighed Down
May 02Ameren's (NYSE:AEE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Feb 23Ameren Corporation's (NYSE:AEE) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up
Jan 27Ameren Corporation: A Good Dividend Payer, That Will Likely Stay That Way
Jan 27Estimating The Fair Value Of Ameren Corporation (NYSE:AEE)
Jan 09Ameren: A Bit Expensive, But May Be Worth It
Nov 07Ameren: Resilient Finances Prove Attractive In A Weakening Economy
Aug 26Ameren: This Utility Is A Good Stock To Accumulate Today
Jun 21Ameren raises dividend by 6.8% to $0.63
Feb 10Ameren: Electric Utility Offers A Very Attractive Investment Proposition Today
Jan 12Dividend Challengers Review: Ameren
Oct 29Ameren: Wait For A Pullback In This High-Yield Utilities Stock
Oct 12Ameren declares $0.59 dividend
Aug 12Ameren: Strong Growth Prospects And Attractive Valuation
Jul 11Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: AEE's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: AEE's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Ameren Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (AEE) | 2.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Integrated Utilities) | 3.5% |
| Analyst forecast (AEE) (up to 3 years) | 3.3% |
Notable Dividend: AEE's dividend (2.95%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.43%).
High Dividend: AEE's dividend (2.95%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.45%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (62%), AEE's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: AEE is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/26 07:07 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/24 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Ameren Corporation is covered by 27 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Gary Hovis | Argus Research Company |
| Daniel Ford | Barclays |
| Nicholas Campanella | Barclays |