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title: "Ameren Corp. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Ameren Corp. (AEE) shares fell 2.96% to $106.36 on Friday, underperforming compared to competitors like Southern Co. and Exelon Corp. The stock is 7.98% below its 52-week high of $115.59. The overall market also declined, with the S&P 500 down 1.24%. Trading volume reached 2.5 million, surpassing the 50-day average of 1.6 million."
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# Ameren Corp. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Ameren Corp. (AEE) shed 2.96% to $106.36 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.24% to 7,408.50 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.07% to 49,526.17.

Ameren Corp. closed 7.98% short of its 52-week high of $115.59, which the company reached on May 1st.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Southern Co. (SO) fell 1.21% to $92.55, Exelon Corp. (EXC) fell 2.30% to $43.38, and Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) fell 2.64% to $77.92.

Trading volume (2.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.6 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 15, 2026.

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