Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated Feb 28, 2026
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
As of February 28, 2026, Ameren Corporation (AEE) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $115.25, based on estimates from 22 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $113.28, this represents a potential upside of +1.7%. The company has a market capitalization of $31.31B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $104.00 to a high of $127.00, representing a 20% spread in expectations. The median target of $116.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Hold, with 9 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,12 rating it Hold, and 1 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The mixed ratings reflect uncertainty about near-term direction.
From a valuation perspective, AEE trades at a trailing P/E of 21.2x and forward P/E of 21.1x. The forward PEG ratio of 2.39 reflects a premium valuation. Analysts expect EPS to grow +0.7% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $127.15, with bear and bull scenarios of $77.40 and $150.33 respectively. Model confidence stands at 57/100, reflecting moderate uncertainty in projections.
Price is only half the story. See total return with reinvested dividends.
Launch CalculatorSee our Bear / Base / Bull DCF models and intrinsic value estimates.
View ValuationSee how AEE stacks up against sector leader GE Vernova Inc..
Start ComparisonThe consensus price target for AEE is $115.25, close to the current price of $113.28 (1.7% implied move). Based on 22 analyst estimates, the stock appears fairly valued near current levels.
AEE has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 22 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 12 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $115.25 implies 1.7% upside from current levels.
AEE trades at a forward P/E of 21.1391x, representing a moderate valuation. With analysts targeting $115.25 (1.7% implied move), the stock appears close to fair value.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $127 for AEE, while the most conservative target is $104. The consensus of $115.25 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $150 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
AEE is well covered by analysts, with 22 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 9 have Buy ratings, 12 recommend Hold, and 1 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month AEE stock forecast based on 22 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $115.25, with estimates ranging from $104 (bear case) to $127 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $127, with bear/bull scenarios of $77/$150.
Our quantitative valuation model calculates AEE's fair value at $127 (base case), with a bear case of $77 and bull case of $150. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 57/100.
AEE trades at a forward P/E ratio of 21.1x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 21.2x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
AEE appears fairly valued according to analysts, with a "Hold" rating and minimal upside to the $115.25 target. Consider your investment thesis and risk tolerance. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
AEE analyst price targets range from $104 to $127, a 20% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $115.25 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $77-$150 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.