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AEE Dividend History & Analysis | 2.9% Yield

AEE has a dividend yield of 2.9% and paid 2.8 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.86%
Dividends per Share 12m 2.80
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 6.03%
Overall Dividend Rating 65.16%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.21%
Payout Ratio 59.4%
Payouts in the last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 5y 98.33%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: 21.4% (S&P 500: 18.3%)
Total Return 5y: 51.6% (S&P 500: 108.6%)

Top Dividend Payers in Multi-Utilities

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
VIE 24,489 M 4.84% 9.16%
AVA 2,957 M 5.32% 7.17%
BIP 14,304 M 5.45% 6.82%
NGG 68,387 M 4.53% 7.76%
NWE 3,558 M 4.76% 6.53%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
VIE 24,489 M 21.0% 94.7%
AEE 27,255 M 6.03% 96.3%
WEC 35,209 M 5.71% 98.1%
CMS 21,408 M 4.79% 85.6%
NI 19,366 M 4.76% 92.8%

Similar Stocks with Attractive Dividends - Compare AEE Dividends with its Peer-Group

VIE
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BIP
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 5.45% Yield
AVA
Avista
 5.32% Yield
NI
NiSource
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BKH
Black Hills
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DTE
DTE Energy
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AEE Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of September 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-09-09 2025-09-09 2025-09-30 Quarterly 0.71 0% 0.72%
2025-06-10 2025-06-10 2025-06-30 Quarterly 0.71 0% 0.74%
2025-03-11 2025-03-11 2025-03-31 Quarterly 0.71 6% 0.72%
2024-12-11 2024-12-11 2024-12-31 Quarterly 0.67 0% 0.74%
2024-09-11 2024-09-11 2024-09-30 Quarterly 0.67 0% 0.8%
2024-06-12 2024-06-12 2024-06-28 Quarterly 0.67 0% 0.94%
2024-03-12 2024-03-13 2024-03-29 Quarterly 0.67 6.3% 0.92%
2023-12-12 2023-12-13 2023-12-29 Quarterly 0.63 0% 0.81%
2023-09-12 2023-09-13 2023-09-29 Quarterly 0.63 0% 0.8%
2023-06-13 2023-06-14 2023-06-30 Quarterly 0.63 0% 0.77%
2023-03-14 2023-03-15 2023-03-31 Quarterly 0.63 6.8% 0.76%
2022-12-06 2022-12-07 2022-12-30 Quarterly 0.59 0% 0.68%
2022-09-06 2022-09-07 2022-09-30 Quarterly 0.59 0% 0.64%
2022-06-07 2022-06-08 2022-06-30 Quarterly 0.59 0% 0.64%
2022-03-08 2022-03-09 2022-03-31 Quarterly 0.59 7.3% 0.66%
2021-12-07 2021-12-08 2021-12-31 Quarterly 0.55 0% 0.64%
2021-09-07 2021-09-08 2021-09-30 Quarterly 0.55 0% 0.63%
2021-06-08 2021-06-09 2021-06-30 Quarterly 0.55 0% 0.64%
2021-03-09 2021-03-10 2021-03-31 Quarterly 0.55 6.8% 0.75%
2020-12-08 2020-12-09 2020-12-31 Quarterly 0.515 4% 0.67%
2020-09-08 2020-09-09 2020-09-30 Quarterly 0.495 0% N/A
2020-06-09 2020-06-10 2020-06-30 Quarterly 0.495 0% N/A
2020-03-10 2020-03-11 2020-03-31 Quarterly 0.495 0% N/A
2019-12-10 2019-12-11 2019-12-31 Quarterly 0.495 4.2% N/A
2019-09-10 2019-09-11 2019-09-30 Quarterly 0.475 0% N/A
2019-06-11 2019-06-12 2019-06-28 Quarterly 0.475 0% N/A
2019-03-12 2019-03-13 2019-03-29 Quarterly 0.475 0% N/A
2018-12-11 2018-12-12 2018-12-31 Quarterly 0.475 3.7% N/A
2018-09-11 2018-09-12 2018-09-28 Quarterly 0.458 0% N/A
2018-06-12 2018-06-13 2018-06-29 Quarterly 0.458 0% N/A
2018-03-13 2018-03-14 2018-03-29 Quarterly 0.458 0% N/A
2017-12-12 2017-12-13 2017-12-29 Quarterly 0.458 4.1% N/A
2017-09-12 2017-09-13 2017-09-29 Quarterly 0.44 0% N/A
2017-06-12 2017-06-14 2017-06-30 Quarterly 0.44 0% N/A
2017-03-10 2017-03-14 2017-03-31 Quarterly 0.44 0% N/A
2016-12-05 2016-12-07 2016-12-30 Quarterly 0.44 3.5% N/A
2016-09-06 2016-09-08 2016-09-30 Quarterly 0.425 0% N/A
2016-06-06 2016-06-08 2016-06-30 Quarterly 0.425 0% N/A
2016-03-07 2016-03-09 2016-03-31 Quarterly 0.425 0% N/A
2015-12-07 2015-12-09 2015-12-31 Quarterly 0.425 3.7% N/A
2015-09-08 2015-09-10 2015-09-30 Quarterly 0.41 0% N/A
2015-06-08 2015-06-10 2015-06-30 Quarterly 0.41 0% N/A
2015-03-09 2015-03-11 2015-03-31 Quarterly 0.41 0% N/A
2014-12-08 2014-12-10 2014-12-31 Quarterly 0.41 2.5% N/A
2014-09-08 2014-09-10 2014-09-30 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2014-06-09 2014-06-11 2014-06-30 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2014-03-10 2014-03-12 2014-03-31 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2013-12-09 2013-12-11 2013-12-31 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2013-09-09 2013-09-11 2013-09-30 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2013-06-10 2013-06-12 2013-06-28 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A

AEE Dividend FAQ

Ameren Corporation is a public utility holding company operating in the United States, providing rate-regulated electric generation, transmission, and distribution, as well as natural gas distribution services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers through its four business segments: Ameren Missouri, Ameren Illinois Electric Distribution, Ameren Illinois Natural Gas, and Ameren Transmission.

What is the Dividend Yield of AEE?

As of September 2025, AEE`s dividend yield is 2.86%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.80 USD by the current share price of 100.79.

Does AEE pay a dividend?

As of September 2025, AEE paid a dividend of 2.80 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-09-09 and the payout was 0.71 USD.

How often does AEE pay dividends?

AEE pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, AEE has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-09-09.

Will AEE pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.71 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-09-09. The next Ex-Dividend date for Ameren (AEE) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for AEE?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Ameren (AEE) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of AEE?

AEE's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 6.03% per year.
Strong growth: AEE's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of AEE?

AEE's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.21%. If you bought AEE's shares at 66.51 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.80 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.21% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of AEE?

AEE Payout Consistency is 96.3%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Ameren has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does AEE have a good Dividend Yield?

AEE`s 2.86% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of AEE?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of AEE is 59.4%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of AEE?

AEE`s Overall Dividend Rating is 65.16%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

AEE Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in AEE`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Ameren`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.41% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: 98.5%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has Ameren ever had a Stock Split?

No Stock Splits found.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1997 137,586,200
1998 136,000,000 -1.15%
1999 137,215,500 +0.89%
2000 137,215,500
2001 139,700,000 +1.81%
2002 158,900,000 +13.74%
2003 174,300,000 +9.69%
2004 195,300,000 +12.05%
2005 204,800,000 +4.86%
2006 206,600,000 +0.88%
2007 208,700,000 +1.02%
2008 212,700,000 +1.92%
2009 237,600,000 +11.71%
2010 240,600,000 +1.26%
2011 244,800,000 +1.75%
2012 242,600,000 -0.9%
2013 245,100,000 +1.03%
2014 244,500,000 -0.24%
2015 243,000,000 -0.61%
2016 244,700,000 +0.7%
2017 244,700,000
2018 246,800,000 +0.86%
2019 247,500,000 +0.28%
2020 249,700,000 +0.89%
2021 258,900,000 +3.68%
2022 260,200,000 +0.5%
2023 264,000,000 +1.46%
2024 268,900,000 +1.86%
2025 271,500,000 +0.97%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-09-14 02:00