
Ameren Illinois Company PFD 4%
AILLPStock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
6.63%
Annual Dividend
$4.00
Payout Ratio
—
5-Yr Growth
0.0%
Ex-Date
—
Frequency
Quarterly
Key facts about AILLP's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 18, 2026, Ameren Illinois Company PFD 4% (AILLP) has a forward dividend yield of 6.63%, based on an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and a share price of $60.30.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, AILLP's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (80 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
- AILLP last cut its regular dividend in 2011.
- AILLP's most recent ex-dividend date was Oct 9, 2026, for a dividend of $1.00 per share.
- AILLP's dividend has been roughly flat over the past five years.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, AILLP's 6.63% yield is 24% above its five-year average yield of 5.35%.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for AILLP is $52.35 per share, 13% below the $60.30 share price, so AILLP screens as fairly valued.
- Ameren Illinois Company PFD 4% (AILLP) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
- Ameren Illinois Company PFD 4% (AILLP) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 104 payments on record since 2001. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "AILLP Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/AILLP
Summary
As of Oct 18, 2026, Ameren Illinois Company PFD 4% (AILLP) yields 6.63% ($4.00 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of A (80/100).
Is AILLP a good dividend stock?
YesAmeren Illinois Company PFD 4% (AILLP) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.63% ($4.00/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
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2011
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 6.63%
- Payout Ratio
- —
- Annual Dividend
- $4.00
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 0.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- —
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- —
- Market Cap
- —
- P/E Ratio
- 5.4
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -37%
- 52-Week Range
- $60.30 – $70.00
- Dividend Safety
- A · 80/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2011)
AILLP dividend raises and cuts
Ameren Illinois Company PFD 4% (AILLP) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 104 payments on record since 2001. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is AILLP a good dividend stock?
Yes. Ameren Illinois Company PFD 4% (AILLP) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.63% ($4.00/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 AILLP undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, AILLP's fair value is about $52.35 versus a $60.30 share price — so it looks fairly valued (-13% vs. fair value).
Is AILLP's dividend safe?
AILLP has a dividend-safety grade of A (80/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2011, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is AILLP's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for AILLP is about $52.35 per share, about 13% below the current $60.30 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is AILLP a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data AILLP screens as "yes" and fairly valued. Ameren Illinois Company PFD 4% (AILLP) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.63% ($4.00/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 AILLP cut its dividend?
AILLP earns a dividend-safety grade of A (80/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2011). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does AILLP pay a dividend?
Yes. Ameren Illinois Company PFD 4% pays a quarterly dividend of about $4.00 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 6.63%.
What is AILLP's dividend yield?
As of Oct 18, 2026, AILLP's forward dividend yield is 6.63%, based on a $4.00 annual dividend and a $60.30 share price.
What is AILLP's dividend per share?
As of Oct 18, 2026, AILLP pays $4.00 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.
How many years has AILLP grown its dividend?
AILLP does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.
When is the next AILLP ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 18, 2026, AILLP's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Oct 9, 2026, for $1.00 per share.
AILLP Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
-9%
3 Years
-1%
5 Years
-37%
52-Week Range
$60.30 – $70.00
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is AILLP worth?
Fairly valuedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Ameren Illinois Company PFD 4% is $52.35 per share, versus a market price of $60.30. That implies the stock is roughly fairly priced.
Fair Value
$52.35
Current Price
$60.30
Gap
-13%
Margin of Safety
-15%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Assumptions: 9.3% discount rate (CAPM), 0.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $4.00 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
AILLP Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
Full AILLP dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Nov 1, 2026 | $1.0000 | regular |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | $1.0000 | regular |
| Apr 10, 2026 | May 1, 2026 | $1.0000 | regular |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Feb 2, 2026 | $1.0000 | regular |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 | $1.0000 | regular |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 | $1.0000 | regular |
| Apr 11, 2025 | May 1, 2025 | $1.0000 | regular |
| Jan 13, 2025 | Feb 3, 2025 | $1.0000 | regular |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Nov 1, 2024 | $1.0000 | regular |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 | $1.0000 | regular |
| Apr 12, 2024 | May 1, 2024 | $1.0000 | regular |
| Jan 11, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 | $1.0000 | regular |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Nov 1, 2023 | $1.0000 | regular |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | $1.0000 | regular |
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