NYSE$AEE

Ameren Corp · Q2 2020 earnings

Q2 2020 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Ameren's Q2 2020 earnings were announced, with diluted earnings per share at $0.98 compared to $0.72 in Q2 2019.

Ameren Corporation reported a net income attributable to common shareholders of $243 million, or $0.98 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2020, compared to $179 million, or $0.72 per diluted share, for the same period in 2019. The increase was driven by infrastructure investments and lower operations and maintenance expenses.

  • Second Quarter Diluted Earnings Per Share were $0.98 in 2020 vs. $0.72 in 2019.
  • Earnings improvement resulted from increased infrastructure investments across all business segments.
  • Lower Ameren Missouri operations and maintenance expenses contributed to earnings due to the absence of a refueling and maintenance outage at the Callaway Energy Center compared to the prior year.
  • 2020 earnings guidance range reaffirmed at $3.40 to $3.60 Per Diluted Share

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1M

Previous: $1.38B-99.9%
EPS (adj)

$0.98

Previous: $0.72+36.1%
Capital Expenditures

-$592M

Previous: -$581M-1.9%
Free Cash Flow

-$348M

Previous: -$401M+13.2%
Net Income

$244M

Previous: $180M+35.6%
Operating Income

$354M

Previous: $280M+26.4%
Gross Profit

-$61M

Previous: $965M-106.3%
Cash & Equivalents

$8M

Previous: $6M+33.3%
Total Assets

$30B

Previous: $28.1B+6.8%
Stock-Based Comp

$5M

Previous: $4M+25.0%

Revenue & EPS history

Ameren · Revenue · Quarterly

$1M

Q2 2020-99.9%vs Q2 2019
Beat estimate in 10 of 16 quarters(63%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Ameren · $1.4B total across 4 segments · Q2 2020

  • Ameren Missouri
    $771M
  • Ameren Illinois Electric Distribution
    $352M
  • Ameren Illinois Natural Gas
    $140M
  • Ameren Transmission
    $136M

Forward guidance

Ameren reaffirmed its 2020 earnings guidance range of $3.40 to $3.60 per diluted share.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2020

Historical avgQ2 2020

+0.1%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.2%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.9%

Avg return

30 days after

49%

31 / 63 earnings

Positive

+5.4%

Q4 2013

Best reaction

-5.2%

Q3 2012

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+1.9%-3.4%-2.1%
Q4 2025+3.1%+4.3%+5.7%
Q3 2025+0.8%+3.9%-1.4%
Q1 2025+1.4%+1.5%-1.2%
Q4 2024-0.2%-0.4%+0.9%
Q3 2024-1.3%+5.3%+4.7%
Q2 2024+4.1%+1.6%+4.1%
Q1 2024-0.5%-0.2%-1.5%
Q4 2023+0.3%-0.1%+0.4%
Q3 2023-2.4%-4.1%+0.0%
Q2 2023-2.0%-4.1%-7.3%
Q1 2023+2.1%+0.2%-8.4%
Q4 2022+0.8%+2.4%-0.2%
Q3 2022-0.2%+1.4%+8.5%
Q2 2022-1.1%+1.3%+0.7%
Q1 2022-1.3%-1.0%-0.6%
Q4 2021+0.2%+0.5%+4.0%
Q3 2021+0.0%-1.6%+0.8%
Q2 2021+1.9%+2.9%+3.4%
Q1 2021-1.9%-1.5%+0.4%
Q4 2020-1.3%-2.0%+7.5%
Q3 2020-2.2%-1.5%-8.6%
Q2 2020+2.2%+0.9%-1.9%
Q1 2020-2.7%-3.0%+5.6%
Q4 2019-2.4%+1.0%-11.2%
Q3 2019-0.7%+1.3%+0.8%
Q2 2019-2.1%-1.9%+0.7%
Q1 2019+2.7%+3.5%+6.3%
Q4 2018-0.5%+0.0%+4.3%
Q3 2018-1.0%-0.5%+5.6%
Q2 2018+1.3%+1.3%+2.4%
Q1 2018-1.0%-0.6%-0.4%
Q4 2017-2.1%-3.3%-1.4%
Q3 2017-0.3%+0.5%+2.3%
Q2 2017+1.6%+1.9%+4.9%
Q1 2017+1.0%-0.1%+5.4%
Q4 2016+1.6%+2.6%+4.8%
Q3 2016+3.5%-0.0%+1.2%
Q2 2016-1.7%-1.6%-4.2%
Q1 2016-1.1%
Q4 2015-0.1%
Q3 2015-2.0%
Q2 2015+4.6%
Q1 2015+0.0%
Q4 2014-1.1%
Q3 2014+0.0%
Q2 2014-3.6%
Q1 2014-4.1%
Q4 2013+5.4%
Q3 2013-0.6%
Q2 2013+2.4%
Q1 2013+1.8%
Q4 2012-0.2%
Q3 2012-5.2%
Q2 2012+1.2%
Q1 2012-0.7%
Q4 2011+0.3%
Q2 2011+1.8%
Q1 2011+1.1%
Q4 2010+1.4%
Q3 2010-1.0%
Q2 2010+1.5%
Q1 2010+4.3%

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