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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:AEE NYSE:ATO NASDAQ:LNT NYSE:NWE 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$102.15+1.0%$96.75$78.91▼$104.10$27.33B0.451.47 million shs2.18 million shsATOAtmos Energy$155.77-0.1%$154.31$126.08▼$167.45$24.77B0.7602,884 shs829,913 shsLNTAlliant Energy$65.47+0.7%$62.07$55.17▼$66.54$16.70B0.531.76 million shs1.63 million shsNWENorthWestern Energy Group$53.53-0.3%$52.51$50.43▼$59.89$3.29B0.35467,029 shs459,008 shsMetaverse Stocks And Why You Can't Ignore ThemThinking about investing in Meta, Roblox, or Unity? Enter your email to learn what streetwise investors need to know about the metaverse and public markets before making an investment.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceAEEAmeren+0.96%+1.99%+7.02%+2.62%+28.86%ATOAtmos Energy-0.12%-0.77%+2.75%-3.55%+21.80%LNTAlliant Energy+0.71%+0.82%+7.75%+7.03%+17.62%NWENorthWestern Energy Group-0.32%+1.73%+3.04%-8.02%-0.45%Compare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationAEEAmeren4.3073 of 5 stars2.34.04.20.43.41.71.9ATOAtmos Energy4.3045 of 5 stars2.33.04.21.03.02.51.9LNTAlliant Energy3.8385 of 5 stars1.24.04.22.62.81.71.3NWENorthWestern Energy Group3.4068 of 5 stars2.30.05.01.82.91.71.9Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceAEEAmeren 2.69Moderate Buy$101.36-0.77% DownsideATOAtmos Energy 2.67Moderate Buy$157.140.88% UpsideLNTAlliant Energy 2.36Hold$64.23-1.90% DownsideNWENorthWestern Energy Group 2.50Moderate Buy$60.0012.09% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest NWE, LNT, AEE, and ATO Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails7/30/2025ATOAtmos EnergyUBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$146.00 ➝ $159.007/16/2025AEEAmerenKeyCorpSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$103.00 ➝ $104.007/11/2025AEEAmerenUBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$111.00 ➝ $114.007/11/2025LNTAlliant EnergyUBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$65.00 ➝ $67.007/10/2025AEEAmerenBarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$104.00 ➝ $100.007/10/2025ATOAtmos EnergyBarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$156.00 ➝ $153.007/7/2025LNTAlliant EnergyWolfe ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradePeer Perform ➝ Outperform$68.006/25/2025AEEAmerenThe 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 ➝ $114.00(Data available from 8/2/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookAEEAmeren$7.62B3.62$10.82 per share9.44$45.87 per share2.23ATOAtmos Energy$4.49B5.52$10.98 per share14.19$78.32 per share1.99LNTAlliant Energy$3.98B4.22$6.10 per share10.74$27.30 per share2.40NWENorthWestern Energy Group$1.51B2.18$7.19 per share7.44$46.60 per share1.15Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateAEEAmeren$1.18B$4.5122.4519.242.6014.55%10.43%2.85%N/AATOAtmos Energy$1.04B$7.2021.6320.152.9325.35%9.05%4.39%8/6/2025 (Estimated)LNTAlliant Energy$690M$2.9022.5818.983.0718.26%12.01%3.71%8/7/2025 (Confirmed)NWENorthWestern Energy Group$224.11M$3.6714.6713.832.4014.81%7.40%2.68%N/ALatest NWE, LNT, AEE, and ATO EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails8/7/2025Q2 2025LNTAlliant Energy$0.63N/AN/AN/A$977.15 millionN/A8/6/2025Q3 2025ATOAtmos Energy$1.18N/AN/AN/A$848.97 millionN/A7/31/2025Q2 2025AEEAmeren$1.00$1.01+$0.01$1.01$1.82 billion$2.22 billion7/31/2025N/ANWENorthWestern Energy Group$0.38$0.40+$0.02N/AN/AN/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 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthAEEAmeren$2.842.78%N/A62.97%12 YearsATOAtmos Energy$3.482.23%N/A48.33%41 YearsLNTAlliant Energy$2.033.10%N/A70.00%22 YearsNWENorthWestern Energy Group$2.644.93%N/A71.93%21 YearsLatest NWE, LNT, AEE, and ATO DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date7/31/2025NWENorthWestern Energy Groupquarterly$0.664.9%9/15/20259/15/20259/30/20257/18/2025LNTAlliant Energyquarterly$0.50753.16%7/31/20257/31/20258/15/20255/9/2025AEEAmerenquarterly$0.712.92%6/10/20256/10/20256/30/20255/7/2025ATOAtmos Energyquarterly$0.872.14%5/27/20255/27/20256/9/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioAEEAmeren1.490.860.62ATOAtmos Energy0.651.331.25LNTAlliant Energy1.210.340.24NWENorthWestern Energy Group0.940.520.37Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipAEEAmeren79.09%ATOAtmos Energy90.17%LNTAlliant Energy79.90%NWENorthWestern Energy Group96.07%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipAEEAmeren0.42%ATOAtmos Energy0.48%LNTAlliant Energy0.33%NWENorthWestern Energy Group0.94%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableAEEAmeren8,981270.28 million269.14 millionOptionableATOAtmos Energy5,260158.84 million158.08 millionOptionableLNTAlliant Energy2,998256.88 million256.03 millionOptionableNWENorthWestern Energy Group1,57361.38 million60.75 millionOptionableNWE, LNT, AEE, and ATO HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesNorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:NWE) Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.66August 1 at 4:45 PM | marketbeat.comNorthWestern Energy Group Inc (NWE) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strategic Acquisitions ...August 1 at 8:08 AM | finance.yahoo.comNorthWestern Energy Group (NYSE:NWE) Updates FY 2025 Earnings GuidanceAugust 1 at 7:22 AM | marketbeat.comPicton Mahoney Asset Management Purchases Shares of 20,206 NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:NWE)August 1 at 7:20 AM | marketbeat.comUniversal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH Makes New Investment in NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:NWE)August 1 at 6:55 AM | marketbeat.comNorthWestern Energy Group Inc (NWE) Q2 2025 Earnings Report Preview: What To ExpectAugust 1 at 3:08 AM | finance.yahoo.comNorthWestern Energy signals 4% to 6% EPS growth and unveils third data center LOI while advancing $2.75B capital planJuly 31 at 10:08 PM | msn.comNorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE) Q2 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptJuly 31 at 6:23 PM | seekingalpha.comNorthWestern Energy Group Inc (NWE) Q2 2025 Earnings Report Preview: What To Look ForJuly 31 at 5:06 PM | finance.yahoo.comNorthWestern (NWE) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass EstimatesJuly 30 at 9:16 PM | zacks.comNorthWestern Energy Signs Letter of Intent to Serve Quantica Infrastructure’s Montana Data Center DevelopmentJuly 30 at 7:52 PM | theglobeandmail.comNorthWestern Energy Signs Letter of Intent to Serve Quantica Infrastructure's Montana Data Center DevelopmentJuly 30 at 7:34 PM | businesswire.comNorthWestern Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial ResultsJuly 30 at 7:00 PM | businesswire.com6NWE : An Overview of NorthWestern's EarningsJuly 29, 2025 | benzinga.comEnvestnet Asset Management Inc. Trims Stake in NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:NWE)July 28, 2025 | marketbeat.comInspire Advisors LLC Increases Stock Position in NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:NWE)July 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comNeo Ivy Capital Management Invests $401,000 in NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:NWE)July 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comLegato Capital Management LLC Makes New $300,000 Investment in NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:NWE)July 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comEarnings Preview: NorthWestern (NWE) Q2 Earnings Expected to DeclineJuly 23, 2025 | zacks.comGW&K Investment Management LLC Reduces Holdings in NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:NWE)July 22, 2025 | marketbeat.comSouth Dakota Investment Council Acquires 25,949 Shares of NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:NWE)July 20, 2025 | marketbeat.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeNWE, LNT, AEE, and ATO Company DescriptionsAmeren NYSE:AEE$102.15 +1.02 (+1.01%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$102.10 -0.06 (-0.05%) As of 08/1/2025 06:04 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$155.77 -0.15 (-0.10%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$155.79 +0.02 (+0.02%) As of 08/1/2025 07:52 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.Atmos 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.Alliant Energy NASDAQ:LNT$65.47 +0.46 (+0.71%) Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$65.47 0.00 (0.00%) As of 08/1/2025 04:20 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.NorthWestern Energy Group NYSE:NWE$53.53 -0.17 (-0.32%) Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$53.54 +0.01 (+0.02%) As of 08/1/2025 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.NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. provides electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and various industrial customers. It generates, purchases, transmits, and distributes electricity; and produces, purchases, stores, transmits, and distributes natural gas, as well as owns municipal franchises to provide natural gas service in the communities. The company operates 6,600 miles of electric transmission and 18,674 miles of electric distribution lines with approximately 395 transmission and distribution substations; and 2,235 miles of natural gas transmission and 5,155 miles of natural gas distribution lines with approximately 133 city gate stations in Montana. It also operates 1,310 miles of electric transmission and 2,365 miles of electric distribution lines in South Dakota with approximately 124 transmission and distribution substations; and 55 miles of natural gas transmission and 2,573 miles of natural gas distribution lines in South Dakota and Nebraska. The company provides electricity and/or natural gas to approximately 775,300 customers in Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Yellowstone National Park. NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. was founded in 1923 and is based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. 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