Ameren Corporation (AEE) earnings on July 30, 2026
More Ameren Corporation earnings
Prior outlook: No statistical edge
The company's profit per share was higher than analysts expected, though revenue fell short. The stock closed slightly higher after pulling back from its daily high.
AEE price around the earnings
109.61
Change: +0.7%
2026-07-31, 20:00 UTC
Start of the measured window
End of the measured window
107.27
108.24
109.22
110.19
108.80
July 30, 2026
July 31, 2026
- Price: green if it ends above the starting price; red if it ends below
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- Market open
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Prior thesis
Prior outlook: No statistical edge
- Thesis published
- Results released
Fundamental edge (100% beat, analyst upgrade) but the recent trend has been negative and relative weakness tempers the scenario.
Context analyzed before publication
- Trend
- Stock has shown a weakening trend and relative weakness into earnings, despite positive analyst outlook.
Analysts
Evidence
- Analyst consensus
- Buy
- Consensus average (1-5)
- 1.82
- Analysts covering the stock
- 16
- Average price target
- 121.44
- Lowest price target
- 105
- Highest price target
- 137
- Upside to price target
- 11.7%
- Quarterly earnings growth
- 23.5%
- Revenue growth
- 3.7%
- Forward EPS
- 5.81
- Trailing EPS
- 5.56
- Analyst moves in the last 60 days
- 6
- Strong buy: 1
- Buy: 10
- Hold: 5
- Sell: 0
- Strong sell: 1
- Strong buy
- 1
- Buy
- 10
- Hold
- 5
- Sell
- 0
- Strong sell
- 1
- July 23, 2026 · Keybanc: Upgrades rating (Sector Weight → Overweight)
- July 22, 2026 · Morgan Stanley: Maintains rating (Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight)
- July 22, 2026 · BMO Capital: Maintains rating (Outperform → Outperform)
- July 16, 2026 · JP Morgan: Maintains rating (Overweight → Overweight)
- July 16, 2026 · Truist Securities: Maintains rating (Buy → Buy)
- July 9, 2026 · Barclays: Maintains rating (Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight)
News and sentiment
Evidence
Sentiment
- Sentiment
- Constructive
- Mention volume
- Low
- Normalized volume
- 33%
News
Sources (8)
- Ameren Subsidiary Announces Plans To Build West Alton Energy Center, New Combined-Cycle Natural Gas Facility (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- This RPM International Analyst Turns Bullish; Here Are Top 5 Upgrades For Thursday (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Keybanc Upgrades Ameren to Overweight, Announces $122 Price Target (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Morgan Stanley Maintains Equal-Weight on Ameren, Raises Price Target to $118 (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- BMO Capital Maintains Outperform on Ameren, Lowers Price Target to $119 (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- JP Morgan Maintains Overweight on Ameren, Raises Price Target to $137 (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Truist Securities Maintains Buy on Ameren, Raises Price Target to $124 (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Barclays Maintains Equal-Weight on Ameren, Raises Price Target to $117 (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
Technicals
Evidence
- Price when the context was analyzed
- 109.98
- Average true range (ATR)
- 1.9%
- Distance to 52-week high
- -8.1%
- 14-day change (14d)
- -1.3%
- 30-day change (30d)
- -4.0%
- 30-day relative strength
- -2.5%
- SPY change (30d)
- -1.5%
- Nearest support
- 109.94
- Distance to nearest support
- 0%
- Nearest resistance
- 110.48
- Distance to nearest resistance
- 0.5%
- Volume accumulation ratio (14d / 46d)
- 0.77
- Major: 109.94 (0% away, 0.02 ATR, 26 touches)
- Mid: 109.1 (0.8% away, 0.41 ATR, 19 touches)
- Minor: 108.58 (1.3% away, 0.66 ATR, 7 touches)
- Mid: 110.48 (0.5% away, 0.24 ATR, 19 touches)
- Major: 111.02 (0.9% away, 0.49 ATR, 30 touches)
- Mid: 111.54 (1.4% away, 0.73 ATR, 25 touches)
Trends
Evidence
- Average earnings surprise
- +5.6%
- May 5, 2026: actual EPS 1.28 vs estimate 1.18 (surprise +8.2%)
- February 11, 2026: actual EPS 0.78 vs estimate 0.77 (surprise +1.4%)
- November 5, 2025: actual EPS 2.35 vs estimate 2.12 (surprise +10.9%)
- July 31, 2025: actual EPS 1.01 vs estimate 0.99 (surprise +1.7%)
Expected move
- Implied move
- +1.5%
- Source
- Options chain
Reactions over its last 20 earnings
- Median move
- 0.9%
- 75th percentile move
- 1.6%
- 90th percentile move
- 1.9%
- Up / down moves
- 11 / 9
- Average up move
- +1.0%
- Average down move
- -1.1%
Monitoring and close
What Ameren Corporation reported
- Status
- Finished
| Actual EPS | 1.13 |
|---|---|
| EPS estimate | 1.06 |
| EPS surprise | +6.6% |
| Revenue | $2,092 million |
| Revenue estimate | $2,272 million |
| Revenue surprise | -7.9% |
Ameren's Q2 EPS of $1.13 beat estimates, but revenue missed. The company reaffirmed its FY2026 EPS guidance of $5.25-$5.45.
Sources (6)
- Compared to Estimates, Ameren (AEE) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics (opens in a new tab) — Zacks
- Ameren (AEE) Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates (opens in a new tab) — Zacks
- Ameren Affirms FY2026 GAAP EPS Guidance of $5.25-$5.45 vs $5.37 Est (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Ameren reported EPS of $1.13, beating the $1.06 estimate, but revenue of $2.092B missed the $2.272B estimate. — Benzinga
- Ameren Q2 EPS $1.13 Beats $1.06 Estimate, Sales $2.092B Miss $2.272B Estimate (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Ameren Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results (opens in a new tab) — Yahoo
Pre-market second reading after the results
- Verdict
- Beat expectations
Heading into the open, results beat expectations on earnings but not on revenue. The figures don't confirm the prior scenario: there was no prior directional scenario to check against.
How the stock reacted
- Consolidated
- +1.0%
- Max move
- -1.4%
No verdict: the outlook took no direction, so there is nothing to score as a hit or a miss.