Ameren Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a public utility holding company in the United States. It operates through four segments: Ameren Missouri, Ameren Illinois Electric Distribution, Ameren Illinois Natural Gas, and Ameren Transmission. The company engages in the rate-regulated electric generation, transmission, and distribution activities; and rate-regulated natural gas distribution and transmission businesses. It primarily generates electricity through coal, nuclear, and natural gas, as well as renewable sources, such as hydroelectric, wind, methane gas, and solar. The company serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Ameren Corporation was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
Ameren Dividend Announcement
• Ameren announced a quarterly dividend of $0.67 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-12-31. Ex dividend date: 2024-12-11
• Ameren annual dividend for 2024 was $2.68
• Ameren annual dividend for 2023 was $2.52
• Ameren's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 2.98%
• Ameren's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 61.87%
• Ameren's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 6.41% year
• Ameren's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was 4.65% year
Ameren Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-12-11 | $0.67 | quarterly | 2024-12-31 |
2024-09-11 | $0.67 | quarterly | 2024-09-30 |
2024-06-12 | $0.67 | quarterly | 2024-06-28 |
2024-03-12 | $0.67 | quarterly | 2024-03-29 |
2023-12-12 | $0.63 | quarterly | 2023-12-29 |
2023-09-12 | $0.63 | quarterly | 2023-09-29 |
2023-06-13 | $0.63 | quarterly | 2023-06-30 |
2023-03-14 | $0.63 | quarterly | 2023-03-31 |
2022-12-06 | $0.59 | quarterly | 2022-12-30 |
2022-09-06 | $0.59 | quarterly | 2022-09-30 |
2022-06-07 | $0.59 | quarterly | 2022-06-30 |
2022-03-08 | $0.59 | quarterly | 2022-03-31 |
2021-12-07 | $0.55 | quarterly | 2021-12-31 |
2021-09-07 | $0.55 | quarterly | 2021-09-30 |
2021-06-08 | $0.55 | quarterly | 2021-06-30 |
2021-03-09 | $0.55 | quarterly | 2021-03-31 |
2020-12-08 | $0.52 | quarterly | 2020-12-31 |
2020-09-08 | $0.49 | quarterly | 2020-09-30 |
2020-06-09 | $0.49 | quarterly | 2020-06-30 |
2020-03-10 | $0.49 | quarterly | 2020-03-31 |
2019-12-10 | $0.49 | quarterly | 2019-12-31 |
2019-09-10 | $0.47 | quarterly | 2019-09-30 |
2019-06-11 | $0.47 | quarterly | 2019-06-28 |
2019-03-12 | $0.47 | quarterly | 2019-03-29 |
2018-12-11 | $0.47 | quarterly | 2018-12-31 |
2018-09-11 | $0.46 | quarterly | 2018-09-28 |
2018-06-12 | $0.46 | quarterly | 2018-06-29 |
2018-03-13 | $0.46 | quarterly | 2018-03-29 |
2017-12-12 | $0.46 | quarterly | 2017-12-29 |
2017-09-12 | $0.44 | quarterly | 2017-09-29 |
2017-06-12 | $0.44 | quarterly | 2017-06-30 |
2017-03-10 | $0.44 | quarterly | 2017-03-31 |
2016-12-05 | $0.44 | quarterly | 2016-12-30 |
2016-09-06 | $0.42 | quarterly | 2016-09-30 |
2016-06-06 | $0.42 | quarterly | 2016-06-30 |
2016-03-07 | $0.42 | quarterly | 2016-03-31 |
2015-12-07 | $0.42 | quarterly | 2015-12-31 |
2015-09-08 | $0.41 | quarterly | 2015-09-30 |
2015-06-08 | $0.41 | quarterly | 2015-06-30 |
2015-03-09 | $0.41 | quarterly | 2015-03-31 |
2014-12-08 | $0.41 | quarterly | 2014-12-31 |
2014-09-08 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2014-09-30 |
2014-06-09 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2014-06-30 |
2014-03-10 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2014-03-31 |
2013-12-09 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2013-12-31 |
2013-09-09 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2013-09-30 |
2013-06-10 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2013-06-28 |
2013-03-11 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2013-03-29 |
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1. Determination of Dividend: Ameren's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.
2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Ameren publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.
3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Ameren distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.
5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Ameren are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
1. Record Date: Ameren sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Ameren distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Ameren declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
To assess the safety of Ameren's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.
It is recommended to review Ameren's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.