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AILIN

Ameren Illinois Company

AILIN

Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric · Stock · quarterly payer

$68.00

Undervalued · +37% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

6.50%

Annual Dividend

$4.42

Payout Ratio

—

5-Yr Growth

0.0%

Ex-Date

Oct 9, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about AILIN's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 27, 2026, Ameren Illinois Company (AILIN) has a forward dividend yield of 6.50%, based on an annual dividend of $4.42 per share and a share price of $68.00.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, AILIN's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (85 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • AILIN has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • AILIN's most recent ex-dividend date was Oct 9, 2026, for a dividend of $1.11 per share.
  • AILIN's dividend has been roughly flat over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, AILIN's 6.50% yield is 18% above its five-year average yield of 5.49%.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for AILIN is $93.36 per share, 37% above the $68.00 share price, so AILIN screens as undervalued.
  • Ameren Illinois Company (AILIN) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Ameren Illinois Company (AILIN) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 57 payments on record since 2012. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "AILIN Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 27, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/AILIN

Summary

As of Oct 27, 2026, Ameren Illinois Company (AILIN) yields 6.50% ($4.42 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of A (85/100).

Is AILIN a good dividend stock?

Yes

Ameren Illinois Company (AILIN) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.50% ($4.42/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
6.50%
Payout Ratio
—
Annual Dividend
$4.42
5-Yr Avg Growth
0.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
Oct 9, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
—
Market Cap
—
P/E Ratio
3.9
5-Yr Total Return
-32%
52-Week Range
$68.00 – $74.25
Dividend Safety
A · 85/100
Ever Cut?
No

AILIN dividend raises and cuts

Ameren Illinois Company (AILIN) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 57 payments on record since 2012. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.

AILIN ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Oct 9, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →AILIN dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AILIN a good dividend stock?

Yes. Ameren Illinois Company (AILIN) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.50% ($4.42/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is AILIN undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, AILIN's fair value is about $93.36 versus a $68.00 share price — so it looks undervalued (+37% vs. fair value).

Is AILIN's dividend safe?

AILIN has a dividend-safety grade of A (85/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is AILIN's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for AILIN is about $93.36 per share, roughly 37% above the current $68.00 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is AILIN a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data AILIN screens as "yes" and undervalued. Ameren Illinois Company (AILIN) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.50% ($4.42/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will AILIN cut its dividend?

AILIN earns a dividend-safety grade of A (85/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does AILIN pay a dividend?

Yes. Ameren Illinois Company pays a quarterly dividend of about $4.42 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 6.50%.

What is AILIN's dividend yield?

As of Oct 27, 2026, AILIN's forward dividend yield is 6.50%, based on a $4.42 annual dividend and a $68.00 share price.

What is AILIN's dividend per share?

As of Oct 27, 2026, AILIN pays $4.42 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

How many years has AILIN grown its dividend?

AILIN does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next AILIN ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 27, 2026, AILIN's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Oct 9, 2026, for $1.11 per share.