Preview: Ameren's Earnings

Ameren AEE announces its next round of earnings this Thursday, August 06. Here is Benzinga's look at Ameren's Q2 earnings report.

Earnings and Revenue

Sell-side analysts expect Ameren's EPS to be near $0.87 on sales of $1.44 billion. In the same quarter last year, Ameren reported EPS of $0.720 on revenue of $1.38 billion. The analyst consensus estimate would represent a 20.83% increase in the company's EPS figure. Here's how the company's EPS has stacked up against analyst estimates in the past:

Quarter	Q1 2020	Q4 2020	Q3 2019	Q2 2019
EPS Estimate	0.71	0.31	1.45	0.75
EPS Actual	0.59	0.38	1.47	0.72
Revenue Estimate	1.61 B	1.64 B	1.77 B	1.54 B
Revenue Actual	1.44 B	1.32 B	1.66 B	1.38 B

Stock Performance

Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 7.36%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders can be content going into this earnings release.

Don't be surprised to see the stock move on comments made during its conference call. Ameren is scheduled to hold the call at 09:00:00 ET and can be accessed here: https://event.on24.com/eventRegistration/EventLobbyServlet?target=reg20.jsp&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amereninvestors.com%2Finvestor-news-and-events%2Fevents-and-presentations%2Fdefault.aspx&eventid=2400504&sessionid=1&key=488656241CE6C6F506475C0D24508B7F&regTag=&sourcepage=register

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