The evolution of the artificial intelligence (AI) trade breathed new life into the once-sleepy utilities sector. It was once seen a boring bond-like group made for risk-averse income investors.

Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1
while the company maintains a dividend coverage ratio of 3.4x as of 2026Q1, the combination of a 1.68 debt-to-equity ratio and significant free cash flow volatility suggests that the current valuation of 24.60x P/E may not fully account for ongoing regulatory and liquidity risks.
Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | Apr 30, 2026 | $0.82vs $0.79+3.4% | $1.2Bvs $1.1B+10.1% |
| Q1 2026 | Feb 19, 2026 | $0.60vs $0.59+2.4% | $1.1Bvs $706M+50.7% |
| Q4 2025 | Nov 6, 2025 | $1.12vs $1.18-5.1% | $1.2Bvs $1.3B-6.1% |
| Q3 2025 | Aug 7, 2025 | $0.68vs $0.64+5.9% | $961Mvs $887M+8.3% |
Recent stock market news and headlines for Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT)
The evolution of the artificial intelligence (AI) trade breathed new life into the once-sleepy utilities sector. It was once seen a boring bond-like group made for risk-averse income investors.

Alliant Energy's regulated model, data center load growth and $13.4B investment plan support demand, clean energy expansion and long-term growth.

Key metrics vs top competitors for Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $77.65 | $20.06B | 24.73 | 9.57% | 18.57% | 11.3% | 2.6% | |
| $117.68 | $38.33B | 24.36 | 13.96% | 16.25% | 11.64% | — | |
| $87.12 | $20.08B | 23.80 | 1.65% | 14.71% | 8.65% | — | |
| $49.04 | $10.12B | 21.14 | 9.21% | 14.03% | 9.47% | — | |
| $70.75 | $4.35B | 24.06 | 6.38% | 10.21% | 5.8% | — | |
| $90.85 | $3.81B | 13.87 | -1.99% | 21.34% | 15.21% | — |
Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
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Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) reported $4.42B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 374% increase from $932.8M in 1996.
Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) grew revenue by 9.6% over the past year. This is steady growth.
Yes, Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) is profitable, generating $760.0M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (18.6% net margin).
Yes, Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) pays a dividend with a yield of 2.60%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) has a return on equity (ROE) of 11.3%. This is reasonable for most industries.
Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) had negative free cash flow of $845.0M in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.
Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) has a dividend payout ratio of 64%. This suggests the dividend is well-covered and sustainable.