Ameren Corporation
AEEAmeren Corporation (AEE) is a utility company based in Missouri and Illinois, providing electricity and natural gas services. Established in 1881, it serves millions of residential, commercial, and industrial customers, focusing on reliable energy delivery and sustainable energy solutions.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | $0.71 | 2025-12-09 | 2025-12-09 |
| September 30, 2025 | $0.71 | 2025-09-09 | 2025-09-09 |
| June 30, 2025 | $0.71 | 2025-06-10 | 2025-06-10 |
| March 31, 2025 | $0.71 | 2025-03-11 | 2025-03-11 |
| December 31, 2024 | $0.67 | 2024-12-11 | 2024-12-11 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Ameren Corporation has rewarded shareholders with 88 dividend payments over the past 21 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held AEE shares during this period received a total of $45.66 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.71/share was paid 23 days ago, on December 31, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: AEE currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 2.76%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2004, the dividend payout has grown by 11.8%, from $0.64 to $0.71.
- Dividend Reliability: AEE has maintained or increased its dividend for 68 consecutive payments.
Company News
Australian investment firm Ausbil Investment Management sold over 31,000 shares of Ameren Corporation, reducing its stake from 3% to 1.23% of its portfolio, likely as a profit-taking strategy after the stock's nearly 20% annual performance.
Ameren Corporation's board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 71 cents per share on its common stock, payable on June 30, 2025. The board also declared regular quarterly cash dividends on the preferred stock of its subsidiaries, Union Electric Company and Ameren Illinois Company.
Ameren Corporation has increased its quarterly cash dividend by approximately 6%, marking the 12th consecutive year of dividend growth. The new annualized dividend rate is $2.84 per share, up from $2.68 previously.
The FCC has proposed expanding the 900 MHz broadband spectrum from 3 MHz by 3 MHz to 5 MHz by 5 MHz, which would support growing demand for private, secure wireless broadband networks for utilities, critical infrastructure, and enterprise entities.
Ameren reported revenue of $1.69 billion for Q2 2024, a 3.8% year-over-year decline. EPS was $0.97, up from $0.90 a year ago. The reported revenue missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 9.93%, while EPS beat the estimate by 4.30%.
