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# Ameren Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day

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Shares of Ameren Corp. (AEE) slipped 2.45% to $106.13 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.43% to 7,674.37 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.98% to 53,277.01.

This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.

Ameren Corp. closed 10.30% below its 52-week high of $118.32, which the company reached on June 26th.

Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Southern Co. (SO) fell 2.72% to $88.94, Exelon Corp. (EXC) fell 2.84% to $43.78, and Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) fell 3.06% to $76.30.

Trading volume (1.6 M) remained 101,908 below its 50-day average volume of 1.7 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 21, 2026.

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