NASDAQ:LNT Alliant Energy (LNT) Stock Price, News & Analysis → This Apple-like Innovator is Revolutionizing Healthcare (From Wall Street Star) (Ad) Free LNT Stock Alerts $50.20 +0.23 (+0.46%) (As of 12:28 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$49.19▼$50.3050-Day Range$47.40▼$50.4052-Week Range$45.15▼$56.26Volume433,538 shsAverage Volume1.92 million shsMarket Capitalization$12.86 billionP/E Ratio18.06Dividend Yield3.82%Price Target$51.36 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get Alliant Energy alerts: Email Address Alliant Energy MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.33 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside3.5% Upside$51.36 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.00% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-4.47Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.92Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$77,546 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth6.19%From $3.07 to $3.26 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.13 out of 5 starsUtilities Sector30th out of 87 stocksElectric & Other Services Combined Industry8th out of 18 stocks 1.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAlliant Energy has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAlliant Energy has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.00% of the outstanding shares of Alliant Energy have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAlliant Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Alliant Energy has recently increased by 7.77%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 5.0 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipAlliant Energy is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.85%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthAlliant Energy has been increasing its dividend for 21 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Alliant Energy is 69.06%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Alliant Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 58.90% next year. This indicates that Alliant Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 2.5 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreAlliant Energy has received a 14.72% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Societal infrastructure" impact, which is mostly driven by its "Natural gas distribution services", "Local electricity grid operation services for electricity produced by renewable energy sources", "Main electricity grid operation services for electricity produced by nuclear fuels", "Local electricity grid operation services for electricity produced by fossil fuels", and "Local electricity grid operation services for electricity produced by nuclear fuels" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Alliant Energy is -4.47. Previous Next 2.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAlliant Energy has a news sentiment score of 0.92. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.47 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Alliant Energy this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 4 people have searched for LNT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added Alliant Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -40% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Alliant Energy insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $77,546.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.31% of the stock of Alliant Energy is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions79.90% of the stock of Alliant Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Alliant Energy are expected to grow by 6.19% in the coming year, from $3.07 to $3.26 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Alliant Energy is 17.85, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 136.59.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Alliant Energy is 17.85, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 79.84.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAlliant Energy has a PEG Ratio of 2.66. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAlliant Energy has a P/B Ratio of 1.87. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Wall Street StarThis Apple-like Innovator is Revolutionizing HealthcareAI has infiltrated so many sectors, it's sent the demand for AI-friendly GPU computer chips rocketing. Nvidia has gone up more than 3x in the past year. It is now valued well over $2 trillion, making it one of the largest companies in the world.Click here to learn more about the booming eHealth industry About Alliant Energy Stock (NASDAQ:LNT)Alliant Energy Corporation operates as a utility holding company that provides regulated electricity and natural gas services in the United States. It operates in three segments: Utility Electric Operations, Utility Gas Operations, and Utility Other. The company, through its subsidiary, Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL), primarily generates and distributes electricity, and distributes and transports natural gas to retail customers in Iowa; sells electricity to wholesale customers in Minnesota, Illinois, and Iowa; and generates and distributes steam in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Alliant Energy Corporation, through its other subsidiary, Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL), generates and distributes electricity, and distributes and transports natural gas to retail customers in Wisconsin; and sells electricity to wholesale customers in Wisconsin. It serves retail customers in the farming, agriculture, industrial manufacturing, chemical, packaging, and food industries, as well as wholesale customers comprising municipalities and rural electric cooperatives. In addition, the company owns and operates a short-line rail freight service in Iowa; a Mississippi River barge, rail, and truck freight terminal in Illinois; freight brokerage services; wind turbine blade recycling services; and a rail-served warehouse in Iowa. Further, it holds interests in a natural gas-fired electric generating unit near Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin; and a wind farm located in Oklahoma. The company was formerly known as Interstate Energy Corp. and changed its name to Alliant Energy Corporation in May 1999. Alliant Energy Corporation was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin.Read More LNT Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart LNT Stock News HeadlinesApril 23, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAlliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) Given New $53.00 Price Target at ScotiabankApril 16, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAlliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) Price Target Raised to $53.00 at BMO Capital MarketsApril 24, 2024 | Wall Street Star (Ad)This Apple-like Innovator is Revolutionizing HealthcareAI has infiltrated so many sectors, it's sent the demand for AI-friendly GPU computer chips rocketing. Nvidia has gone up more than 3x in the past year. It is now valued well over $2 trillion, making it one of the largest companies in the world.April 15, 2024 | msn.comAlliant Energy Corporation declares $0.48 dividendApril 15, 2024 | businesswire.comAlliant Energy Corporation Declares Quarterly Common Stock DividendApril 15, 2024 | businesswire.comAlliant Energy Corporation Announces First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference CallApril 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comERCOT asks Texas power generators to delay outages in expected heat next weekApril 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAlliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT) Has A ROE Of 10%April 24, 2024 | Wall Street Star (Ad)This Apple-like Innovator is Revolutionizing HealthcareAI has infiltrated so many sectors, it's sent the demand for AI-friendly GPU computer chips rocketing. Nvidia has gone up more than 3x in the past year. It is now valued well over $2 trillion, making it one of the largest companies in the world.April 5, 2024 | seekingalpha.comAlliant Energy: Now Is The Time To Buy This Future Dividend AristocratApril 3, 2024 | seekingalpha.comAlliant Energy: Continued Growth ExpectedApril 2, 2024 | businesswire.comNewsweek Names Alliant Energy one of the Most Trustworthy Companies in AmericaMarch 27, 2024 | tmcnet.comAlex Post Joins Alliant Insurance Services as Senior Vice President, Works Exclusively with Power Generation Client BaseMarch 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAlliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) shareholders have endured a 2.0% loss from investing in the stock three years agoMarch 17, 2024 | msn.comPower back after outage in Cedar RapidsMarch 14, 2024 | seekingalpha.comGet Paid To Wait: 13 Potential Dividend OpportunitiesMarch 14, 2024 | benzinga.comPeering Into Alliant Energy's Recent Short InterestMarch 9, 2024 | nasdaq.comGuru Fundamental Report for LNT - Martin ZweigMarch 8, 2024 | businesswire.comChristie Raymond Appointed to Alliant Energy Board of DirectorsMarch 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAlliant Energy Corporation (LNT)March 4, 2024 | businesswire.comWisconsin Power and Light Company Prices Public Offering of Green BondsMarch 3, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.comLNT Oct 2024 52.500 callFebruary 26, 2024 | businesswire.comCommunities Received Nearly $11M from Alliant Energy in 2023February 21, 2024 | msn.com7 Rock-Solid Utility Stocks to Power Your Portfolio for the Long HaulFebruary 21, 2024 | investorplace.com7 Rock-Solid Utility Stocks to Power Your Portfolio for the Long HaulFebruary 19, 2024 | realmoney.thestreet.comAlliant Energy price target lowered by $1 at Wells Fargo, here's whyFebruary 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAlliant Energy Full Year 2023 Earnings: Misses ExpectationsSee More Headlines Receive LNT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Alliant Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 2/15 Dividend1/30/2024Dividend Payable2/15/2024Last Earnings2/16/2024Today4/24/2024Ex-Dividend for 5/15 Dividend4/29/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)5/02/2024Dividend Payable5/15/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorUtilities Industry Electric & other services combined Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:LNT CUSIPN/A CIK352541 Webwww.alliantenergy.com Phone(608) 458-3311Fax608-458-0132Employees3,281Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$51.36 High Stock Price Target$54.00 Low Stock Price Target$43.00 Potential Upside/Downside+2.8%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.33 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.78 Trailing P/E Ratio17.97 Forward P/E Ratio16.28 P/E Growth2.66Net Income$703 million Net Margins17.46% Pretax Margin17.56% Return on Equity10.85% Return on Assets3.44% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.21 Current Ratio0.55 Quick Ratio0.40 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.03 billion Price / Sales3.18 Cash Flow$5.45 per share Price / Cash Flow9.17 Book Value$26.56 per share Price / Book1.88Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares256,100,000Free Float255,306,000Market Cap$12.80 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.55 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverDo you expect the global demand for energy to shrink?! If not, it's time to take a look at how energy stocks can play a part in your portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. John O. Larsen (Age 60)Executive Chairman Comp: $3.16MMs. Melissa A. Kehoe (Age 39)VP & Treasurer Omar N. ChaudharyActing Corporate SecretaryJeffrey HansonDirector of Environment & SustainabilityKey CompetitorsNiSourceNYSE:NIEvergyNYSE:EVRGAmerenNYSE:AEEALLETENYSE:ALEAvistaNYSE:AVAView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsAssenagon Asset Management S.A.Sold 497,033 shares on 4/24/2024Ownership: 0.014%Fifth Third BancorpSold 2,389 shares on 4/23/2024Ownership: 0.012%Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADVSold 2,272 shares on 4/23/2024Ownership: 0.009%Louisiana State Employees Retirement SystemSold 500 shares on 4/23/2024Ownership: 0.006%New Mexico Educational Retirement BoardSold 200 shares on 4/23/2024Ownership: 0.005%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions LNT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Alliant Energy stock right now? 6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Alliant Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" LNT shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in LNT, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View LNT analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Alliant Energy's stock price target for 2024? 6 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for Alliant Energy's stock. Their LNT share price targets range from $43.00 to $54.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $51.36 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for LNT or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have LNT shares performed in 2024? Alliant Energy's stock was trading at $51.30 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, LNT shares have decreased by 3.3% and is now trading at $49.62. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Alliant Energy's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 2nd 2024. View our LNT earnings forecast. How can I listen to Alliant Energy's earnings call? Alliant Energy will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, May 3rd at 10:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link. How were Alliant Energy's earnings last quarter? Alliant Energy Co. (NASDAQ:LNT) posted its earnings results on Friday, February, 16th. The company reported $0.48 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.55 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $961 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.25 billion. Alliant Energy had a net margin of 17.46% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.85%. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.46 EPS. Read the conference call transcript. How often does Alliant Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Alliant Energy? Alliant Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, April 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 30th will be given a dividend of $0.48 per share on Wednesday, May 15th. This represents a $1.92 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.87%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, April 29th. Read our dividend analysis for LNT. Is Alliant Energy a good dividend stock? Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.85%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 21 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 69.06%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, LNT will have a dividend payout ratio of 58.90% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for LNT. What ETFs hold Alliant Energy's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) stock in their portfolio include Invesco Dorsey Wright Utilities Momentum ETF (PUI), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Utilities ETF (RSPU), First Trust EIP Carbon Impact ETF (ECLN), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Utilities ETF (RYU), First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund (FXU), First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund (EMLP), First Trust Global Wind Energy ETF (FAN) and Invesco Bloomberg Analyst Rating Improvers ETF (RYJ). When did Alliant Energy's stock split? Alliant Energy's stock split on Friday, May 20th 2016. The 2-1 split was announced on Wednesday, April 20th 2016. The newly created shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Thursday, May 19th 2016. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split. What guidance has Alliant Energy issued on next quarter's earnings? Alliant Energy issued an update on its FY24 earnings guidance on Friday, February, 16th. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.99-3.13 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.07. Who are Alliant Energy's major shareholders? Alliant Energy's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.25%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.14%), Godsey & Gibb Inc. (0.14%), Raymond James & Associates (0.09%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.07%) and IFM Investors Pty Ltd (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Lisa M Barton, Nancy Joy Falotico and Raja Sundararajan. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Alliant Energy? Shares of LNT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. 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