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Ameren (AEE) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$92.24 +0.12 (+0.13%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

Ameren - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
5
Buy
7

Based on 13 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Ameren in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 13 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 5 have given a hold rating, 6 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for AEE.

Consensus Price Target

$87.80
-4.81% Downside
According to the 13 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Ameren, the average price target is $87.80. The highest price target for AEE is $97.00, while the lowest price target for AEE is $73.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -4.81% from the current price of $92.24.
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AEE Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/22/23 to 11/21/24
1 Month Ago
10/23/23 to 10/22/24
3 Months Ago
8/24/23 to 8/23/24
1 Year Ago
11/22/22 to 11/22/23
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
6 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
Hold
5 Hold rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$87.80$87.80$80.10$87.11
Forecasted Upside-4.81% Downside0.05% Upside-2.35% Downside13.19% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Hold
Moderate Buy
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AEE Analyst Recommendations By Month

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AEE Price Targets by Month

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Ameren Stock vs. The Competition

TypeAmerenUtilities CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.54
2.50
2.50
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside-4.81% Downside23.20% Upside9.81% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
10/15/2024Barclays
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$77.00 ➝ $88.00-0.03%
9/25/2024Morgan Stanley
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$81.00 ➝ $85.00-0.93%
9/20/2024Wells Fargo & Company
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$91.00 ➝ $96.00+12.87%
9/19/2024Argus
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M. Ferguson
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9/19/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$97.00+16.00%
9/16/2024Mizuho
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A. Crowdell
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$82.00 ➝ $89.00+5.96%
8/29/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$86.00 ➝ $87.00+5.87%
8/6/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$84.00 ➝ $87.00+8.48%
7/19/2024UBS Group
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W. Appicelli
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Initiated CoverageNeutral ➝ Buy$81.00 ➝ $87.00+15.92%
4/10/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Initiated CoverageSell$73.00-1.32%
12/18/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral
12/15/2023Evercore ISI
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 DowngradeOutperform ➝ In-Line
12/15/2023KeyCorp
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 DowngradeOverweight ➝ Sector Weight
10/9/2023Guggenheim
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 Lower Target$85.00 ➝ $75.00+0.81%
6/12/2023888
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Should I Buy Ameren Stock? AEE Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, November 8, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Ameren pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Ameren
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Ameren Co.:

  • Ameren Co.'s stock price has been trading up, showing positive momentum in the market.
  • Recent insider activity, such as executives buying or selling shares, can provide insights into the company's performance and future prospects.
  • Analysts have raised the price target for Ameren Co., indicating confidence in its growth potential.
  • Ameren Co. has a strong market capitalization of $22.83 billion, reflecting its stability and size in the industry.
  • Positive analyst ratings and consensus price targets suggest a favorable outlook for Ameren Co.'s stock.

Ameren
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Ameren Co. for these reasons:

  • While Ameren Co. has shown positive performance, there may be volatility in the utilities sector that could impact its stock price.
  • Debt-to-equity ratio of 1.40 may indicate higher financial leverage, which can pose risks during economic downturns.
  • A P/E ratio of 19.71 and P/E/G ratio of 2.81 may suggest that the stock is relatively expensive compared to its earnings growth potential.
  • Market beta of 0.45 indicates lower volatility compared to the market, potentially limiting returns during bullish market conditions.
  • Current ratio of 0.67 and quick ratio of 0.45 may raise concerns about Ameren Co.'s short-term liquidity position.

AEE Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 13 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Ameren is $87.80, with a high forecast of $97.00 and a low forecast of $73.00.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ameren in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings, 6 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" AEE shares.

According to analysts, Ameren's stock has a predicted downside of -4.81% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Ameren's stock had 2 upgrades by analysts.

Ameren has been rated by research analysts at Argus, Bank of America, Barclays, Jefferies Financial Group, Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Ameren more than other "utilities" companies. The consensus rating for Ameren is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "utilities" companies is Hold. Learn more on how AEE compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:AEE) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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