Ameren Corp (AEE) Files 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended on December 31, 2019

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Feb 29, 2020
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Ameren Corp (AEE, Financial)(30-Year Financial) files its latest 10-K with SEC for the fiscal year ended on December 31, 2019. Ameren Corp is an American power company. It operates a rate-regulated electric generation, transmission, and distribution business and a rate-regulated natural gas transmission and distribution business in Missouri and Illinois. Ameren Corp has a market cap of $19.45 billion; its shares were traded at around $79.00 with a P/E ratio of 23.58 and P/S ratio of 3.30. The dividend yield of Ameren Corp stocks is 2.43%. Ameren Corp had annual average EBITDA growth of 2.50% over the past ten years. GuruFocus has detected 2 severe warning signs with Ameren Corp. .

For the last quarter Ameren Corp reported a revenue of $1.3 billion, compared with the revenue of $1.4 billion during the same period a year ago. For the latest fiscal year the company reported a revenue of $5.9 billion, a decrease of 6.1% from the previous year. For the complete 30-year financial data, please go here.. For the last five years Ameren Corp had an average revenue decline of 0% a year.

The reported diluted earnings per share was $3.35 for the year, an increase of 0.9% from previous year. Over the last five years Ameren Corp had an EPS growth rate of 6.5% a year. The Ameren Corp had a decent operating margin of 21.44%, compared with the operating margin of 21.57% a year before. The 10-year historical median operating margin of Ameren Corp is 20.69%. The profitability rank of the company is 7 (out of 10).

At the end of the fiscal year, Ameren Corp has the cash and cash equivalents of $16.0 million, compared with $16.0 million in the previous year. The long term debt was $8.9 billion, compared with $7.9 billion in the previous year. The interest coverage to the debt is 3.3. Ameren Corp has a financial strength rank of 3 (out of 10).

At the current stock price of $79.00, Ameren Corp is traded at 31.4% premium to its historical median P/S valuation band of $60.10. The P/S ratio of the stock is 3.30, while the historical median P/S ratio is 1.64. The stock gained 13.59% during the past 12 months.

For the complete 20-year historical financial data of AEE, click here.