Alliant Energy Corporation LNT
- Market cap
- $16.4B
- P/E
- 20.1×
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Free account| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | |
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| 30.38 | 36.56 | 36.84 | 40.75 | 37.66 | 45.99 | 47.19 | 45.15 | 46.80 | 56.30 |
Analyst estimates 2026–2028 Powerpack |
Low Price
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| 40.99 | 45.55 | 46.58 | 55.40 | 60.28 | 62.35 | 65.37 | 56.26 | 64.19 | 69.75 |
High Price
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| 3,978 | 3,989 | 3,885 | 3,597 | 3,375 | 3,313 | 3,129 | 3,281 | 2,998 | 2,948 |
Employees
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| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Revenue/Emp
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| 3,320 | 3,382 | 3,534 | 3,648 | 3,416 | 3,669 | 4,205 | 4,027 | 3,981 | 4,362 |
Revenue
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| 68.42% | 69.56% | 69.24% | 72.62% | 75.59% | 75.47% | 71.01% | 74.30% | 78.60% | 76.96% |
Gross Margin
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| 443 | 533 | 570 | 636 | 567 | 600 | 708 | 707 | 576 | 661 |
EBT
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| 13.36% | 15.75% | 16.13% | 17.43% | 16.60% | 16.35% | 16.84% | 17.56% | 14.47% | 15.15% |
EBT Margin
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| 382 | 468 | 522 | 567 | 624 | 674 | 686 | 703 | 690 | 810 |
Net Income
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| 407 | 462 | 507 | 567 | 615 | 657 | 671 | 676 | 772 | 846 |
Depreciation
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| 14.62 | 14.72 | 15.13 | 15.30 | 13.75 | 14.66 | 16.76 | 15.92 | 15.52 | 16.97 |
Revenue/Sh
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| 1.64 | 1.99 | 2.19 | 2.34 | 2.47 | 2.63 | 2.73 | 2.78 | 2.69 | 3.15 |
Earnings/Sh
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| 1.73 | 2.27 | 2.26 | 2.77 | 2.02 | 2.33 | 1.94 | 3.43 | 4.55 | 4.55 |
Cash Flow/Sh
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| (5.27) | (6.39) | (6.99) | (6.88) | (5.50) | (4.67) | (5.91) | (7.33) | (8.77) | (9.66) |
Capex/Sh
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| (3.54) | (4.12) | (4.73) | (4.11) | (3.48) | (2.35) | (3.98) | (3.90) | (4.22) | (5.11) |
Free CF/Sh
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| 17.89 | 19.08 | 20.49 | 22.66 | 23.70 | 23.94 | 25.01 | 26.79 | 27.31 | 28.54 |
Book Value/Sh
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| 227 | 230 | 234 | 239 | 248 | 250 | 251 | 253 | 257 | 257 |
Shares
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| 23.06 | 21.16 | 19.38 | 23.38 | 20.69 | 23.37 | 20.28 | 18.66 | 21.99 | 20.64 |
PE Ratio
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| 2.59 | 2.86 | 2.79 | 3.58 | 3.75 | 4.19 | 3.30 | 3.26 | 3.81 | 3.83 |
PS Ratio
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| 2.23 | 2.31 | 2.15 | 2.51 | 2.25 | 2.57 | 2.21 | 1.94 | 2.17 | 2.28 |
PB Ratio
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| 3.97 | 4.41 | 4.47 | 5.36 | 5.83 | 6.33 | 5.37 | 5.61 | 6.40 | 6.48 |
EV/Sales
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| (16.38) | (15.79) | (14.28) | (19.96) | (23.02) | (39.56) | (22.64) | (22.87) | (23.56) | (21.51) |
EV/FCF
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| 393 | 522 | 528 | 660 | 501 | 582 | 486 | 867 | 1,167 | 1,169 |
Op' Cash Flow
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| (1,197) | (1,467) | (1,634) | (1,640) | (1,366) | (1,169) | (1,484) | (1,854) | (2,249) | (2,483) |
Capex
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| (804) | (945) | (1,106) | (980) | (865) | (587) | (998) | (987) | (1,082) | (1,314) |
FCF
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| (285) | (1,244) | (859) | (1,178) | (410) | (985) | (1,113) | (1,032) | (1,531) | (426) |
Working Cap'
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| 4,564 | 5,282 | 5,944 | 6,527 | 7,166 | 7,883 | 8,718 | 9,509 | 10,406 | 12,116 |
Total Debt
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| 4,556 | 5,254 | 5,923 | 6,511 | 7,112 | 7,844 | 8,698 | 9,447 | 10,325 | 11,560 |
Net Debt
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| 4,062 | 4,382 | 4,786 | 5,405 | 5,888 | 5,990 | 6,276 | 6,777 | 7,004 | 7,334 |
Sh' Equity
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| 2.87% | 3.32% | 3.46% | 3.47% | 3.57% | 3.63% | 3.54% | 3.40% | 3.14% | 3.40% |
ROA
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| 4.02% | 4.35% | 4.05% | 4.08% | 3.56% | 3.59% | 3.87% | 3.63% | 3.20% | 3.39% |
ROIC
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| 9.79% | 11.37% | 11.68% | 11.38% | 11.27% | 11.29% | 11.19% | 10.77% | 10.01% | 11.30% |
ROE
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Alliant Energy Corporation peers in Utilities Regulated Electric
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|---|---|---|---|
| EVRG Evergy Inc. | $17.9B | 19.4× | Compare |
| KEP Korea Electric Power Corporation | $14.2B | 2.6× | Compare |
| EIX Edison International | $20.3B | 5.4× | Compare |
| CMS CMS Energy Corporation | $21.8B | 18.9× | Compare |
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|---|---|---|---|
| ES Eversource Energy | $24.0B | 16.5× | Compare |
| PPL PPL Corporation | $24.1B | 18.8× | Compare |
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| PNW Pinnacle West Capital Corporation | $11.0B | 17.2× | Compare |
LNT metrics, ten years each
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- Price to free cash flow
- EV/EBITDA
- EV/Sales
- Return on equity
- Return on assets
- Return on invested capital
- Debt to equity
- Current ratio
- Total debt
- Shares outstanding
- Book value per share
- Revenue growth
Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) key facts
- Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) is an Utilities Regulated Electric company in the Utilities sector, listed on Nasdaq.
- Alliant Energy Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $4.4 billion, up 9.57% from fiscal 2024.
- Net income was $810.0 million, or $3.15 per share (basic), a net margin of 18.6%.
- As of September 25, 2026, LNT traded at $63.60, a market capitalization of $16.4 billion.
- At that price the stock trades at 20.1× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 3.7× sales.
- Alliant Energy Corporation pays an annual dividend of $1.81 per share, a yield of 3.81%, with a payout ratio of 67.4%.
- Return on equity was 11.3% and debt-to-equity 1.61.
Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) Latest News
23 Sep
Alliant Energy Corp. (LNT), a Madison, WI-based regulated utility with a $16.8B market cap, plans to expand generation capacity and upgrade infrastructure in Iowa and Wisconsin, including three data-center projects and a target for 60% electricity load growth by 2031. In Q2 2026, EPS fell 4.4% year over year to $0.65 while revenue rose 1% to $971M; higher rate-base growth and investments in generation and energy storage helped, aided by stronger temperature-normalized electricity and gas sales. The company maintained its 2026 ongoing EPS guidance of $3.36–$3.46, targeting the upper end of the range. Shares have slid 18% from the 52-week high and underperform Nasdaq, trading below the 50- and 200-day moving averages. Analysts see about 20% upside with a Moderate Buy consensus and a $77.79 target. Kritika Sarmah reported no positions. 60% load growth by 2031 and data-center expansion signal a meaningful shift in growth trajectory despite near-term earnings pressure.
18 Sep
Alliant Energy Corporation's infrastructure investments are assessed for their ability to sustain long-term growth. Infrastructure investments may moderately affect Alliant Energy's financial performance without fundamentally altering its trajectory.
24 Aug
Economic development is evaluated as a potential driver for EVRG's long-term earnings growth. Economic development factors could moderately shape utility earnings outlook and investor perceptions.
31 Jul
Alliant Energy Corp reported strong growth and strategic progress in its Q2 2026 earnings call. Strong growth and strategic initiatives signal major positive shifts for Alliant Energy's trajectory.
Alliant Energy Q2 earnings call highlights financial results and outlook. Q2 earnings highlights deliver financial metrics and guidance that moderately shape performance views.
30 Jul
Alliant Energy reaffirms 2026 outlook, citing data center growth as support for rising demand. Data center demand growth reinforces Alliant Energy demand outlook through 2026 without altering fundamentals.
Alliant Energy Corporation reported second quarter 2026 results. Quarterly earnings provide financial metrics that can influence near-term investor views without shifting long-term strategy.
16 Jul
Alliant Energy seeks regulatory approval for a new data center rate structure to isolate high power costs from regular customers. Rate adjustment targets data center load without altering overall revenue trajectory or core operations.
14 Jul
Alliant Energy Corporation questions whether its renewable energy projects will generate sustained long-term value. Renewable projects form core strategic initiatives that can moderately affect Alliant Energy financial performance and market positioning.
9 Jul
Alliant Energy (LNT) trades in buy zone amid surging data center demand. Data center demand surge drives major revenue growth potential for Alliant Energy.
19 Jun
Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) grows via expanding customer base and continued investments. Customer expansion and investments moderately support LNT operational growth.
11 May
Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) earnings reveal concerning factors that investors should monitor closely. Concerning earnings factors signal moderately noticeable risks to financial performance.
7 May
Wisconsin regulators ordered Alliant Energy Corporation to create a new electric rate specifically for data centers. Regulatory order enables tailored rates for high-energy data centers, potentially driving significant new revenue and growth amid booming demand.
2 May
Alliant Energy Corp (LNT) reported strong Q1 2026 earnings despite mild weather in earnings call highlights. Strong quarterly earnings amid headwinds like mild weather moderately boost financial performance and investor confidence.
1 May
Alliant Energy Corporation released Q1 earnings call highlights, covering financial results, operational updates, and forward guidance. Q1 earnings highlights disclose key metrics and outlook that significantly shape LNT's financial trajectory and market perception.
Alliant Energy (LNT) released the Q1 2026 earnings call transcript, detailing quarterly financial results, operational updates, and forward guidance. Q1 2026 earnings transcript discloses financial performance, strategic updates, and guidance that significantly sway investor sentiment and stock trajectory.
Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) Q1 earnings matched analyst estimates, with revenues increasing year-over-year. Q1 earnings matching estimates alongside year-over-year revenue growth moderately impacts LNT's financial performance and market sentiment.
Alliant Energy Corporation released Q1 2026 earnings call summary detailing financial performance, operational updates, and future outlook. Q1 earnings call summary affects financial performance and investor sentiment through reported results and guidance.
30 Apr
Alliant Energy Corporation announced first quarter 2026 results. Quarterly earnings announcements impact financial performance and investor sentiment.
27 Apr
Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) prepares to release Q1 earnings, with analysts eyeing potential stock implications amid expectations for revenue growth, EPS forecasts, and regulatory updates. Upcoming Q1 earnings could moderately influence LNT's financial performance and market sentiment.
9 Apr
Alliant Energy Corporation benefits from expanding customer base and investments, driving growth and positive performance. Expanding customer base and investments moderately enhance Alliant Energy's financial performance and market position.
18 Mar
Alliant Energy Corp (LNT) stock reached an all-time high, propelled by three key tailwinds boosting its performance. Three tailwinds driving stock to all-time high signal significant positive shifts in market dynamics and investor sentiment for LNT.
22 Feb
Alliant Energy Corporation released Q4 earnings call highlights, covering financial results, operational updates, and future guidance for the utility provider. Q4 earnings highlights offer insights into financial health and guidance, moderately influencing investor sentiment and stock performance.
20 Feb
Alliant Energy Corp (LNT) reported strong EPS growth in Q4 2025 earnings call, with continued investments in renewables, rate base expansion to $19.5 billion, and reaffirmed 2026 EPS guidance of $3.65-$3.75. Strong EPS growth and reaffirmed guidance signal significant positive momentum for financial performance and investor sentiment.
Alliant Energy (LNT) released Q4 2025 earnings call transcript detailing financial results, operational updates, and forward guidance. Q4 earnings transcript reveals financial performance and guidance directly impacting LNT's valuation and market trajectory.
Alliant Energy Corporation's Q4 earnings surpassed analyst estimates, with sales increasing year-over-year. Q4 earnings beat and year-over-year sales growth indicate strong financial performance, likely enhancing investor sentiment and stock trajectory.
Alliant Energy Corporation Q4 2025 earnings call summary covers financial results, operational updates, regulatory matters, and 2026 guidance including EPS outlook and capital investment plans. Q4 2025 earnings summary delivers key financial metrics, guidance, and strategic updates poised to shape investor sentiment and stock trajectory.
Alliant Energy Corporation, a Midwest utility, reported higher annual profit driven by approved rate increases for its Iowa and Wisconsin operations. Higher annual profits from rate increases boost financial performance but reflect routine regulatory adjustments in the utility sector.
19 Feb
Alliant Energy Corporation plans to increase capital spending following profit growth projected for 2025. Boosting capital spending after 2025 profit growth represents a major strategic investment in infrastructure that could significantly enhance long-term financial performance and investor sentiment.
Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) beat Q4 earnings and revenue estimates. Beating Q4 earnings and revenue estimates positively impacts financial performance and investor sentiment.