Ameren Corporation (AEE) Stock Analysis
Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric
Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $108.69 — A.R:R is negative (-0.1) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=5.2).
Ameren is a regulated utility holding company with Ameren Missouri (electric/gas, MoPSC-regulated, ~54% of 2025 operating revenues) and Ameren Illinois (electric/gas, ICC-regulated, ~38%) plus FERC-regulated transmission (ATXI, ~8%). The company plans up to $33.1B in capital... Read more
Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $108.69 — A.R:R is negative (-0.1) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=5.2). Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Score 5.4/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 5/7 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, earnings proximity 71d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.
Recent Developments — Ameren Corporation
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- Alphabet's Google Announces Capacity Commitment Framework With Ameren To Support Additional 500 MW Of Capacity; $15B New — benzinga May 20, 2026 positive
- Truist Securities Maintains Buy on Ameren, Lowers Price Target to $121 — benzinga May 18, 2026 neutral
- JP Morgan Maintains Neutral on Ameren, Lowers Price Target to $120 — benzinga May 14, 2026 neutral
- Ameren Affirms FY2026 GAAP EPS Guidance of $5.25-$5.45 vs $5.36 Est — benzinga May 5, 2026 neutral
- Ameren Q1 EPS $1.28 Beats $1.18 Estimate, Sales $2.176B Miss $2.257B Estimate — benzinga May 5, 2026 neutral
Generated 2026-05-20T21:13:12Z.
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Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $108.69 — A.R:R is negative (-0.1) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=5.2). Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Prior stop was $104.73. Score 5.4/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $113.27 (+4.2% upside). Prior stop was $104.73. Stop-loss: $104.73.
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=5.2); Leverage penalty (D/E 1.6): -1.0.
Ameren Corporation trades at a P/E of 19.6 (forward 18.8). TrendMatrix value score: 5.4/10. Verdict: Sell.
22 analysts cover AEE with a consensus score of 3.8/5. Average price target: $120.
What does Ameren Corporation do?Ameren is a regulated utility holding company with Ameren Missouri (electric/gas, MoPSC-regulated, ~54% of 2025...
Ameren is a regulated utility holding company with Ameren Missouri (electric/gas, MoPSC-regulated, ~54% of 2025 operating revenues) and Ameren Illinois (electric/gas, ICC-regulated, ~38%) plus FERC-regulated transmission (ATXI, ~8%). The company plans up to $33.1B in capital expenditures from 2026-2030 and generates power primarily from coal/lignite (43%), natural gas (22%), nuclear (19%), and renewables (16%).