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Andrew Bischof, CFA
EUR 147.86 For Business Accounts Only

Management Meeting: Ameren Looks Beyond Missouri to Drive Growth

We are reaffirming our $44 fair value estimate, no-moat and stable moat trend ratings for Ameren after meeting with the company's senior management at the Edison Electric Institute Financial Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. Management reaffirmed its long-term 5% to 8% growth, consistent with our 6.5% estimate.
We think downside is limited for Ameren's Missouri utility, which is earning within 50 basis points of its allowed return under Missouri's current regulatory construct. Any success in attai...
Underlying
Ameren Corporation

Ameren is a public utility holding company. Through its subsidiary, Union Electric Company, the company operates a rate-regulated electric generation, transmission, and distribution business and a rate-regulated natural gas distribution business in Missouri. Through its subsidiary, Ameren Illinois Company, the company operates rate-regulated electric transmission, electric distribution, and natural gas distribution businesses in Illinois. Through its Ameren Transmission Company of Illinois subsidiary, the company operates a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission rate-regulated electric transmission business. The company also has other subsidiaries that conduct other activities, such as providing shared services.

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Andrew Bischof, CFA

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