Weekly Research Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Ameren (AEE)

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Ameren (NYSE: AEE) recently:

• 2/21/2026 – Ameren was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “sell”.
• 2/20/2026 – Ameren was given a new $116.00 price target by Morgan Stanley.
• 2/20/2026 – Ameren had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $125.00 to $127.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 2/13/2026 – Ameren had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $111.00 to $113.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 2/13/2026 – Ameren was given a new $117.00 price target by Mizuho.
• 2/13/2026 – Ameren had its price target raised by BMO Capital Markets from $112.00 to $120.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 1/23/2026 – Ameren had its “sector perform” rating reaffirmed by Royal Bank Of Canada. They now have a $116.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/21/2026 – Ameren had its “underperform” rating reaffirmed by Morgan Stanley. They now have a $108.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/20/2026 – Ameren had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $112.00 to $111.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 1/15/2026 – Ameren had its price target lowered by Barclays PLC from $111.00 to $104.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 1/15/2026 – Ameren had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $108.00 to $111.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.

Ameren Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.75 per share. This represents a $3.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.7%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 10th. This is an increase from Ameren’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.71. Ameren’s dividend payout ratio is currently 53.08%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Ameren news, insider Michael L. Moehn sold 6,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, February 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $103.60, for a total value of $673,400.00. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 193,076 shares in the company, valued at $20,002,673.60. This trade represents a 3.26% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. 0.42% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) is an integrated energy company headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, that provides electric and natural gas delivery and related services in portions of Missouri and Illinois. The company operates regulated utility businesses that serve a broad mix of residential, commercial and industrial customers, and it participates in wholesale energy markets and transmission operations that support reliable service across its service territories.

Ameren’s core activities include generation, transmission and distribution of electricity, distribution of natural gas, and the provision of customer energy solutions such as demand-side management and energy efficiency programs.