Ameren(US:AEE) ZACKS·2026-02-12 00:30Core Insights - Ameren reported revenue of $1.78 billion for the quarter ended December 2025, reflecting an 8.2% decrease year-over-year and a significant miss of 14.92% against the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.09 billion [1] - The company's EPS was $0.78, slightly up from $0.77 in the same quarter last year, resulting in a positive surprise of 1.56% compared to the consensus estimate of $0.77 [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Total electric sales for Ameren reached 16,927 GWh, exceeding the average estimate of 16,648.05 GWh from two analysts [4] - Electric revenues for Ameren Missouri totaled $738 million, significantly below the $1.1 billion average estimate, marking a year-over-year decline of 21.9% [4] - Electric revenues for Ameren Illinois Electric Distribution were $555 million, surpassing the estimated $527.9 million, representing a year-over-year increase of 6.3% [4] - Electric revenues from Ameren Transmission amounted to $204 million, slightly below the $208.2 million estimate, but showing a year-over-year growth of 4.6% [4] - Operating revenues from natural gas were reported at $337 million, exceeding the $327.17 million estimate, with a year-over-year increase of 5% [4] - Gas revenues for Ameren Illinois Natural Gas were $282 million, close to the average estimate of $284.35 million, reflecting a year-over-year growth of 1.4% [4] - Operating revenues from electric sources were $1.45 billion, falling short of the $1.76 billion estimate, indicating a year-over-year decline of 10.8% [4] - Gas revenues for Ameren Missouri reached $55 million, outperforming the $43.13 million estimate, with a notable year-over-year increase of 27.9% [4] Stock Performance - Ameren's shares have returned 4.3% over the past month, contrasting with a -0.3% change in the Zacks S&P 500 composite, indicating potential outperformance in the near term [3]