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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NYSE:AEENYSE:ATONYSE:AWKNASDAQ:LNT On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeAEEAmeren$94.86-0.7%$96.52$70.19▼$104.10$25.95B0.481.57 million shs637,604 shsATOAtmos Energy$152.28+0.5%$155.51$113.46▼$167.45$24.19B0.7920,203 shs412,875 shsAWKAmerican Water Works$139.91-0.3%$142.03$118.74▼$155.50$27.31B0.691.24 million shs683,750 shsLNTAlliant Energy$61.68+1.5%$61.16$51.23▼$66.54$15.81B0.561.72 million shs1.89 million shs5G Stocks: The Path Forward is ProfitableEnter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise. Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceAEEAmeren0.00%-0.50%-1.18%-1.07%+34.39%ATOAtmos Energy0.00%-0.33%+0.04%+3.14%+32.23%AWKAmerican Water Works0.00%+1.54%+0.05%-5.06%+9.34%LNTAlliant Energy0.00%+2.20%+2.25%+0.52%+21.39%Compare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationAEEAmeren4.1929 of 5 stars2.32.04.20.43.41.71.9ATOAtmos Energy4.4398 of 5 stars2.42.04.21.03.62.51.9AWKAmerican Water Works4.3265 of 5 stars0.93.04.24.32.92.51.9LNTAlliant Energy4.2727 of 5 stars1.25.04.22.63.61.71.3Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceAEEAmeren 2.69Moderate Buy$101.647.15% UpsideATOAtmos Energy 2.73Moderate Buy$156.052.48% UpsideAWKAmerican Water Works 1.80Reduce$143.222.37% UpsideLNTAlliant Energy 2.30Hold$63.953.68% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest ATO, LNT, AEE, and AWK Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails6/25/2025AEEAmerenThe Goldman Sachs GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeSell ➝ Neutral$91.00 ➝ $100.006/18/2025AEEAmerenMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$102.00 ➝ $100.006/18/2025ATOAtmos EnergyMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$159.00 ➝ $156.006/2/2025AEEAmerenUBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$113.00 ➝ $114.005/28/2025ATOAtmos EnergyArgusSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeStrong-Buy5/22/2025AEEAmerenMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$103.00 ➝ $102.005/22/2025ATOAtmos EnergyMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$160.00 ➝ $159.005/20/2025LNTAlliant EnergyJefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price TargetHold ➝ Buy$70.00 ➝ $71.005/16/2025ATOAtmos EnergyCitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$148.00 ➝ $163.005/14/2025AEEAmerenWells Fargo & CompanySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$108.00 ➝ $112.005/14/2025AEEAmerenKeyCorpSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeSector Weight ➝ Overweight$103.00(Data available from 7/6/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookAEEAmeren$7.62B3.36$10.59 per share8.96$45.87 per share2.07ATOAtmos Energy$4.17B5.81$10.99 per share13.85$78.32 per share1.94AWKAmerican Water Works$4.68B5.82$9.43 per share14.84$53.01 per share2.64LNTAlliant Energy$3.98B3.98$6.06 per share10.17$27.30 per share2.26Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateAEEAmeren$1.18B$4.5121.0317.862.8015.31%10.40%2.85%7/30/2025 (Estimated)ATOAtmos Energy$1.04B$7.2021.1519.702.9225.35%9.05%4.39%8/6/2025 (Estimated)AWKAmerican Water Works$1.05B$5.4925.4822.823.3222.24%10.35%3.32%7/30/2025 (Estimated)LNTAlliant Energy$690M$2.9021.2717.882.9018.26%12.01%3.71%7/30/2025 (Estimated)Latest ATO, LNT, AEE, and AWK EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails7/30/2025Q2 2025AWKAmerican Water Works$1.48N/AN/AN/A$1.22 billionN/A5/8/2025Q1 2025LNTAlliant Energy$0.71$0.83+$0.12$0.83$1.09 billion$1.13 billion5/7/2025Q2 2025ATOAtmos Energy$2.92$3.03+$0.11$3.03$1.82 billion$1.95 billion5/1/2025Q1 2025AEEAmeren$1.08$1.07-$0.01$1.07$1.92 billion$2.10 billion4/30/2025Q1 2025AWKAmerican Water Works$1.06$1.05-$0.01$1.05$1.09 billion$1.14 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthAEEAmeren$2.842.99%N/A62.97%12 YearsATOAtmos Energy$3.482.29%N/A48.33%41 YearsAWKAmerican Water Works$3.312.37%N/A60.29%18 YearsLNTAlliant Energy$2.033.29%N/A70.00%22 YearsLatest ATO, LNT, AEE, and AWK DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date5/9/2025AEEAmerenquarterly$0.712.92%6/10/20256/10/20256/30/20255/7/2025ATOAtmos Energyquarterly$0.872.14%5/27/20255/27/20256/9/20254/30/2025AWKAmerican Water Worksquarterly$0.82752.26%5/13/20255/13/20256/3/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioAEEAmeren1.490.860.62ATOAtmos Energy0.651.331.25AWKAmerican Water Works1.260.490.44LNTAlliant Energy1.210.340.24Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipAEEAmeren79.09%ATOAtmos Energy90.17%AWKAmerican Water Works86.58%LNTAlliant Energy79.90%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipAEEAmeren0.42%ATOAtmos Energy0.48%AWKAmerican Water Works0.11%LNTAlliant Energy0.33%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableAEEAmeren8,981270.28 million269.14 millionOptionableATOAtmos Energy5,260158.84 million158.08 millionOptionableAWKAmerican Water Works6,700195.01 million194.80 millionOptionableLNTAlliant Energy2,998256.88 million256.03 millionOptionableATO, LNT, AEE, and AWK HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesOlistico Wealth LLC Trims Holdings in Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)2 hours ago | marketbeat.comPrincipal Financial Group Inc. Has $72.93 Million Holdings in Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)5 hours ago | marketbeat.comKBC Group NV Sells 5,435 Shares of Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)July 4 at 4:14 AM | marketbeat.comAlliant Energy proposes investing $3B in wind energy as Congress phases out tax creditsJuly 3 at 6:21 PM | desmoinesregister.comDAlliant Energy files plan to add 1,000 megawatts of wind generation in IowaJuly 3 at 5:11 AM | corridorbusiness.comCAlliant Energy plans to add more wind energy generationJuly 3 at 5:11 AM | mississippivalleypublishing.comMAlliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT) Shares Sold by New York State Teachers Retirement SystemJuly 3 at 4:34 AM | marketbeat.comAlliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT) Stock Holdings Lowered by Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc.July 2, 2025 | marketbeat.comAlliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT) Receives $63.95 Consensus PT from AnalystsJuly 2, 2025 | americanbankingnews.com12,878 Shares in Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT) Purchased by IRON Financial LLCJune 30, 2025 | marketbeat.comBessemer Group Inc. Has $1.29 Million Stock Holdings in Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)June 30, 2025 | marketbeat.comOppenheimer & Co. Inc. Has $1.05 Million Stock Holdings in Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)June 30, 2025 | marketbeat.comIllinois Municipal Retirement Fund Increases Stock Position in Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)June 29, 2025 | marketbeat.comAlliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT) Receives Average Rating of "Hold" from AnalystsJune 29, 2025 | marketbeat.comLNT Alliant Energy Corporation - Seeking AlphaJune 27, 2025 | seekingalpha.comAlliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT) Stock Position Lifted by Money Concepts Capital CorpJune 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comAlliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT) Shares Bought by Asset Management One Co. Ltd.June 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comCambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. Has $5.98 Million Holdings in Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)June 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comKavar Capital Partners Group LLC Takes $308,000 Position in Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)June 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comAlliant Energy Corporation (LNT) - Yahoo FinanceJune 26, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comKentucky Retirement Systems Insurance Trust Fund Buys Shares of 7,450 Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)June 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeTop HeadlinesView All Headlines2 Under the Radar Space & Defense Stocks With Huge PotentialBy Leo Miller | July 1, 2025View 2 Under the Radar Space & Defense Stocks With Huge PotentialAnalyst Downgrades Joby, But Overlooks Major Regulatory WinsBy Jeffrey Neal Johnson | June 17, 2025View Analyst Downgrades Joby, But Overlooks Major Regulatory WinsCostco at a Crossroads: Is the Next Move Higher or Lower?By Dan Schmidt | June 25, 2025View Costco at a Crossroads: Is the Next Move Higher or Lower?3 Nuclear ETFs to Watch as U.S. Policy Sparks a SurgeBy Nathan Reiff | June 9, 2025View 3 Nuclear ETFs to Watch as U.S. Policy Sparks a Surge3 Must-Watch Stocks Poised to Benefit from GENIUS Act StablecoinsBy Dan Schmidt | June 30, 2025View 3 Must-Watch Stocks Poised to Benefit from GENIUS Act StablecoinsATO, LNT, AEE, and AWK Company DescriptionsAmeren NYSE:AEE$94.86 -0.63 (-0.65%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:56 PM EasternExtended Trading$94.86 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07/3/2025 04:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Ameren Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a public utility holding company in the United States. The company operates through four segments: Ameren Missouri, Ameren Illinois Electric Distribution, Ameren Illinois Natural Gas, and Ameren Transmission. It engages in the rate-regulated electric generation, transmission, and distribution activities; and rate-regulated natural gas distribution business. In addition, the company generates electricity through coal, nuclear, and natural gas, as well as renewable sources, such as hydroelectric, wind, methane gas, and solar. It serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The company was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.Atmos Energy NYSE:ATO$152.28 +0.77 (+0.51%) As of 07/3/2025 03:30 PM EasternAtmos Energy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the regulated natural gas distribution, and pipeline and storage businesses in the United States. It operates through two segments, Distribution, and Pipeline and Storage. The Distribution segment is involved in the regulated natural gas distribution and related sales operations in eight states. This segment distributes natural gas to approximately 3.3 million residential, commercial, public authority, and industrial customers; and owned 73,689 miles of underground distribution and transmission mains. The Pipeline and Storage segment engages in the pipeline and storage operations. This segment transports natural gas for third parties and manages five underground storage facilities in Texas; provides ancillary services customary to the pipeline industry, including parking arrangements, lending, and inventory sales; and owned 5,645 miles of gas transmission lines. Atmos Energy Corporation was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.American Water Works NYSE:AWK$139.91 -0.40 (-0.29%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:30 PM EasternExtended Trading$139.91 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07/3/2025 04:32 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.American Water Works Company, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides water and wastewater services in the United States. It offers water and wastewater services to approximately 1,700 communities in 14 states serving approximately 3.5 million active customers. The company serves residential customers; commercial customers, including food and beverage providers, commercial property developers and proprietors, and energy suppliers; fire service and private fire customers; industrial customers, such as large-scale manufacturers, mining, and production operations; public authorities comprising government buildings and other public sector facilities, such as schools and universities; and other utilities and community water and wastewater systems. It also provides water and wastewater services on military installations; and undertakes contracts with municipal customers, primarily to operate and manage water and wastewater facilities, as well as offers other related services. In addition, the company operates approximately 80 surface water treatment plants; 540 groundwater treatment plants; 175 wastewater treatment plants; 53,700 miles of transmission, distribution, and collection mains and pipes; 1,200 groundwater wells; 1,700 water and wastewater pumping stations; 1,100 treated water storage facilities; and 74 dams. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Camden, New Jersey.Alliant Energy NASDAQ:LNT$61.68 +0.92 (+1.51%) Closing price 07/3/2025 02:19 PM EasternExtended Trading$61.63 -0.05 (-0.08%) As of 07/3/2025 04:09 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Alliant Energy Corporation operates as a utility holding company that provides regulated electricity and natural gas services in the United States. It operates in three segments: Utility Electric Operations, Utility Gas Operations, and Utility Other. The company, through its subsidiary, Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL), primarily generates and distributes electricity, and distributes and transports natural gas to retail customers in Iowa; sells electricity to wholesale customers in Minnesota, Illinois, and Iowa; and generates and distributes steam in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Alliant Energy Corporation, through its other subsidiary, Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL), generates and distributes electricity, and distributes and transports natural gas to retail customers in Wisconsin; and sells electricity to wholesale customers in Wisconsin. It serves retail customers in the farming, agriculture, industrial manufacturing, chemical, packaging, and food industries, as well as wholesale customers comprising municipalities and rural electric cooperatives. In addition, the company owns and operates a short-line rail freight service in Iowa; a Mississippi River barge, rail, and truck freight terminal in Illinois; freight brokerage services; wind turbine blade recycling services; and a rail-served warehouse in Iowa. Further, it holds interests in a natural gas-fired electric generating unit near Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin; and a wind farm located in Oklahoma. The company was formerly known as Interstate Energy Corp. and changed its name to Alliant Energy Corporation in May 1999. Alliant Energy Corporation was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin. 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