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Alliant Energy (LNT) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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LNT Stock Forecast

Alliant Energy stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $63.14 (represents a 7.77% upside from LNT’s last price of $58.59) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 16 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

LNT Price Target

The average price target for Alliant Energy (LNT) is $63.14 based on 1-year price targets from 16 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $67.00 to $60.00. This represents a potential 7.77% upside from LNT's last price of $58.59.

LNT Analyst Ratings

Buy

According to 16 Wall Street analysts, Alliant Energy's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for LNT stock is 1 'Strong Buy' (6.25%), 8 'Buy' (50.00%), 7 'Hold' (43.75%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Alliant Energy Price Target by Analyst

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Oct 16, 2024Neil KaltonWells Fargo$66.00$61.088.06%12.65%
Oct 14, 2024Nicholas CampanellaBarclays$61.00$59.672.23%4.11%
Oct 04, 2024Anthony CrowdellMizuho Securities$61.00$60.191.35%4.11%
Sep 19, 2024Julien Dumoulin-SmithJefferies$67.00$59.7512.13%14.35%
Aug 29, 2024Paul ColeBank of America Securities$63.00$57.619.36%7.53%
Aug 20, 2024Andrew WeiselScotiabank$64.00$57.7210.88%9.23%
Aug 06, 2024Andrew WeiselScotiabank$58.00$55.324.84%-1.01%
Aug 06, 2024James ThalackerBMO Capital$60.00$56.096.97%2.41%
Jul 11, 2024Nicholas CampanellaBarclays$55.00$52.005.77%-6.13%
Apr 15, 2024James ThalackerBMO Capital$53.00$48.0010.42%-9.54%
Jan 09, 2023Anthony CrowdellMizuho Securities$55.00$55.21-0.38%-6.13%
May 02, 2022Wells Fargo$65.00$58.8110.53%10.94%
May 02, 2022Steve FleishmanWolfe Research$65.00$58.8110.53%10.94%

The latest Alliant Energy stock forecast, released on Oct 16, 2024 by Neil Kalton from Wells Fargo, set a price target of $66.00, which represents a 8.06% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($61.08), and a 12.65% increase from LNT last price ($58.59).

Alliant Energy Price Target by Period

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts--10
Avg Price Target--$60.80
Last Closing Price$58.59$58.59$58.59
Upside/Downside-100.00%-100.00%3.77%

In the current month, the average price target of Alliant Energy stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Alliant Energy's last price of $58.59. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 16, 2024Wells FargoOverweightOverweightHold
Oct 14, 2024BarclaysEqual-WeightEqual-WeightHold
Sep 19, 2024JefferiesHoldInitialise
Aug 06, 2024ScotiabankOutperformOutperformHold
Aug 06, 2024BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket PerformHold
Aug 04, 2024Wells FargoOverweightOverweightHold
Jul 11, 2024BarclaysEqual-WeightEqual-WeightHold
Apr 15, 2024BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket PerformHold
Oct 16, 2023Exane BNP ParibasNeutralUpgrade
Oct 16, 2023ScotiabankPerformDowngrade
Oct 16, 2023HSBCHoldUpgrade
Oct 16, 2023Vertical ResearchBuyUpgrade
Oct 16, 2023BNP ParibasNeutralUpgrade
Oct 16, 2023CitigroupUnderperformDowngrade
Oct 16, 2023Morgan StanleyOverweightUpgrade
Oct 16, 2023BradescoBuyInitialise
Oct 16, 2023ScotiabankSector OutperformUpgrade
Jun 26, 2023NeedhamBuyInitialise
May 30, 2023BMO CapitalOutperformUpgrade
Feb 21, 2023Raymond JamesStrong BuyInitialise
Feb 21, 2023Wolfe ResearchOutperformPeer PerformDowngrade
Feb 21, 2023Noble CapitalBuyInitialise
Feb 21, 2023GuggenheimNeutralUpgrade
Aug 12, 2022Bank of America SecuritiesNeutralBuyUpgrade
May 17, 2022Bank of America SecuritiesNeutralUpgrade
May 02, 2022Wells FargoEqual-WeightEqual-WeightHold
May 02, 2022Wolfe ResearchOutperformOutperformHold
Feb 22, 2022Wells FargoEqual-WeightEqual-WeightHold

Alliant Energy's last stock rating was published by Wells Fargo on Oct 16, 2024. The company gave LNT a "Overweight" rating, the same as its previous rate.

Alliant Energy Financial Forecast

Alliant Energy Revenue Forecast

Sep 29Jun 29Mar 29Dec 28Sep 28Jun 28Mar 28Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22
Revenue-----------------------$798.00M$1.08B$812.00M$1.08B$1.06B$1.14B$943.00M
Avg Forecast$1.24B$1.24B$1.23B$1.30B$775.84M$650.74M$671.38M$1.32B$787.34M$659.08M$679.43M$1.34B$797.49M$669.27M$690.00M$1.24B$1.17B$998.19M$1.11B$870.07M$1.09B$897.03M$1.01B$1.12B$1.13B$956.42M$1.05B$738.33M$1.13B$856.67M
High Forecast$1.26B$1.25B$1.24B$1.31B$784.99M$658.41M$679.29M$1.33B$796.63M$666.86M$687.44M$1.35B$806.90M$677.16M$698.13M$1.25B$1.18B$1.01B$1.13B$880.33M$1.10B$897.03M$1.01B$1.14B$1.33B$967.70M$1.06B$738.33M$1.13B$856.67M
Low Forecast$1.23B$1.22B$1.21B$1.28B$766.69M$643.06M$663.46M$1.30B$778.06M$651.31M$671.41M$1.32B$788.09M$661.37M$681.86M$1.22B$1.15B$986.42M$1.10B$859.81M$1.09B$897.03M$1.01B$1.11B$929.85M$945.14M$1.04B$738.33M$1.13B$856.67M
# Analysts111111111111111111111111211111
Surprise %-----------------------0.71%0.95%0.85%1.03%1.43%1.00%1.10%

Alliant Energy's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 1 analysts is $1.01B, with a low forecast of $1.01B, and a high forecast of $1.01B. LNT's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 27.01% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $798.00M (Dec 23).

Alliant Energy EBITDA Forecast

Sep 29Jun 29Mar 29Dec 28Sep 28Jun 28Mar 28Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22
# Analysts111111111111111111111111211111
EBITDA-----------------------$401.00M$533.00M$384.00M$402.00M$337.00M$483.00M$394.00M
Avg Forecast$496.89M$493.40M$489.94M$518.65M$309.76M$259.81M$268.05M$525.48M$314.35M$263.14M$271.26M$533.10M$318.40M$267.21M$275.49M$494.28M$465.13M$398.53M$444.19M$347.38M$436.44M$358.14M$495.43M$449.08M$450.48M$381.86M$450.39M$406.06M$450.84M$341.64M
High Forecast$502.75M$499.22M$495.72M$524.77M$313.41M$262.88M$271.21M$531.68M$318.06M$266.25M$274.46M$539.39M$322.16M$270.36M$278.73M$500.11M$470.62M$403.24M$449.43M$351.48M$438.86M$358.14M$594.51M$454.37M$529.70M$386.36M$540.47M$487.28M$450.84M$341.64M
Low Forecast$491.03M$487.58M$484.16M$512.53M$306.11M$256.75M$264.89M$519.28M$310.64M$260.04M$268.07M$526.82M$314.65M$264.06M$272.24M$488.45M$459.65M$393.83M$438.95M$343.28M$434.02M$358.14M$396.34M$443.78M$371.25M$377.35M$360.31M$324.85M$450.84M$341.64M
Surprise %-----------------------0.89%1.18%1.01%0.89%0.83%1.07%1.15%

1 analysts predict LNT's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $495.43M, with a high of $594.51M and a low of $396.34M. This is 23.55% upper than Alliant Energy's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $401.00M.

Alliant Energy Net Income Forecast

Sep 29Jun 29Mar 29Dec 28Sep 28Jun 28Mar 28Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22
# Analysts111111111111111111111111211111
Net Income-----------------------$121.00M$259.00M$160.00M$163.00M$108.00M$227.00M$159.00M
Avg Forecast$349.95M$198.56M$211.71M$226.30M$340.33M$207.73M$227.95M$212.61M$318.52M$193.43M$212.91M$200.97M$302.63M$182.64M$200.83M$193.96M$283.98M$168.18M$177.05M$178.19M$284.11M$163.99M$216.19M$141.22M$238.95M$149.78M$196.53M$120.17M$261.70M$148.89M
High Forecast$355.32M$201.60M$214.96M$229.77M$345.55M$210.91M$231.44M$215.87M$323.40M$196.40M$216.17M$204.05M$307.27M$185.44M$203.91M$196.93M$288.33M$170.76M$179.76M$180.81M$285.13M$164.03M$259.42M$143.38M$285.12M$152.08M$235.84M$144.21M$261.70M$148.89M
Low Forecast$344.58M$195.51M$208.46M$222.83M$335.11M$204.54M$224.45M$209.35M$313.63M$190.47M$209.64M$197.89M$297.99M$179.84M$197.75M$190.98M$279.62M$165.61M$174.33M$175.57M$283.09M$163.95M$172.95M$139.05M$149.35M$147.49M$157.23M$96.14M$261.70M$148.89M
Surprise %-----------------------0.86%1.08%1.07%0.83%0.90%0.87%1.07%

Alliant Energy's average Quarter net income forecast for Mar 24 is $216.19M, with a range of $172.95M to $259.42M. LNT's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 78.67% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $121.00M (Dec 23).

Alliant Energy SG&A Forecast

Sep 29Jun 29Mar 29Dec 28Sep 28Jun 28Mar 28Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22
# Analysts111111111111111111111111211111
SG&A------------------------------
Avg Forecast$7.75M$7.69M$7.64M$8.09M$4.83M$4.05M$4.18M$8.19M$4.90M$4.10M$4.23M$8.31M$4.96M$4.17M$4.30M$7.71M$7.25M$6.21M$6.93M$5.42M$6.81M$5.58M$6.31M$7.00M$7.02M$5.95M$6.54M$4.60M$7.04M$5.33M
High Forecast$7.84M$7.78M$7.73M$8.18M$4.89M$4.10M$4.23M$8.29M$4.96M$4.15M$4.28M$8.41M$5.02M$4.22M$4.35M$7.80M$7.34M$6.29M$7.01M$5.48M$6.84M$5.58M$6.31M$7.09M$8.26M$6.02M$6.61M$4.60M$7.04M$5.33M
Low Forecast$7.66M$7.60M$7.55M$7.99M$4.77M$4.00M$4.13M$8.10M$4.84M$4.05M$4.18M$8.21M$4.91M$4.12M$4.25M$7.62M$7.17M$6.14M$6.84M$5.35M$6.77M$5.58M$6.31M$6.92M$5.79M$5.88M$6.46M$4.60M$7.04M$5.33M
Surprise %------------------------------

Alliant Energy's average Quarter SG&A projection for undefined is $NaN, based on undefined Wall Street analysts, with a range of $NaN to $NaN. The forecast indicates a NaN% fall compared to LNT last annual SG&A of $NaN (undefined).

Alliant Energy EPS Forecast

Sep 29Jun 29Mar 29Dec 28Sep 28Jun 28Mar 28Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22
# Analysts111111111111111111111111211111
EPS-----------------------$0.47$1.02$0.64$0.65$0.43$0.90$0.63
Avg Forecast$1.36$0.77$0.82$0.88$1.32$0.81$0.89$0.83$1.24$0.75$0.83$0.78$1.18$0.71$0.78$0.76$1.11$0.65$0.69$0.69$1.11$0.64$0.62$0.55$0.93$0.58$0.71$0.47$1.02$0.58
High Forecast$1.38$0.78$0.84$0.89$1.35$0.82$0.90$0.84$1.26$0.76$0.84$0.79$1.20$0.72$0.79$0.77$1.12$0.66$0.70$0.70$1.11$0.64$0.62$0.56$1.11$0.59$0.72$0.47$1.02$0.58
Low Forecast$1.34$0.76$0.81$0.87$1.30$0.80$0.87$0.81$1.22$0.74$0.82$0.77$1.16$0.70$0.77$0.74$1.09$0.64$0.68$0.68$1.10$0.64$0.62$0.54$0.58$0.57$0.69$0.47$1.02$0.58
Surprise %-----------------------0.86%1.10%1.10%0.92%0.92%0.88%1.09%

According to 1 Wall Street analysts, Alliant Energy's projected average Quarter EPS for Mar 24 is $0.62, with a low estimate of $0.62 and a high estimate of $0.62. This represents a 31.81% increase compared to LNT previous annual EPS of $0.47 (Dec 23).

Alliant Energy Peer Comparison by Price Target

TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
ETREntergy$79.24$140.2576.99%Buy
PORPortland General Electric$41.28$49.2519.31%Hold
DTEDTE Energy$117.60$137.2916.74%Buy
CMSCMS Energy$65.77$74.5013.27%Buy
EVRGEvergy$63.02$68.508.70%Buy
LNTAlliant Energy$58.59$63.147.77%Buy
PNWPinnacle West Capital$85.90$90.675.55%Buy
IDAIDACORP$108.40$110.501.94%Hold
CNPCenterPoint Energy$32.30$32.14-0.50%Hold
AEEAmeren$92.79$91.00-1.93%Buy

LNT Forecast FAQ

Is Alliant Energy a good buy?

Yes, according to 16 Wall Street analysts, Alliant Energy (LNT) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 1 'Strong Buy' and 8 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 56.25% of LNT's total ratings.

What is LNT's price target?

Alliant Energy (LNT) average price target is $63.14 with a range of $60 to $67, implying a 7.77% from its last price of $58.59. The data is based on 16 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will Alliant Energy stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for LNT stock, the company can go up by 7.77% (from the last price of $58.59 to the average price target of $63.14), up by 14.35% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 2.41% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can Alliant Energy stock reach $90?

LNT's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $63.14 does not support the claim that Alliant Energy can reach $90 in the near future.

What are Alliant Energy's analysts' financial forecasts?

Alliant Energy's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2027) are as follows: average revenue is $3.44B (high $3.48B, low $3.4B), average EBITDA is $1.37B (high $1.39B, low $1.36B), average net income is $937.47M (high $951.84M, low $923.09M), average SG&A $21.43M (high $21.68M, low $21.18M), and average EPS is $3.65 (high $3.71, low $3.59). LNT's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2028) are as follows: average revenue is $3.4B (high $3.44B, low $3.36B), average EBITDA is $1.36B (high $1.37B, low $1.34B), average net income is $1B (high $1.02B, low $986.94M), average SG&A $21.15M (high $21.4M, low $20.9M), and average EPS is $3.9 (high $3.96, low $3.84).

Did the LNT's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on Alliant Energy's last annual report (Dec 2023), the company's revenue was $4.03B, which missed the average analysts forecast of $4.26B by -5.46%. Apple's EBITDA was $1.78B, beating the average prediction of $1.73B by 2.61%. The company's net income was $703M, missing the average estimation of $726.48M by -3.23%. Apple's SG&A was $0, missing the average forecast of $26.52M by -100.00%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $2.78, beating the average prediction of $2.77 by 0.41%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Dec 2023), Alliant Energy's revenue was $798M, missing the average analysts' forecast of $1.12B by -29.05%. The company's EBITDA was $401M, missing the average prediction of $449.08M by -10.71%. Alliant Energy's net income was $121M, missing the average estimation of $141.22M by -14.32%. The company's SG&A was $0, missing the average forecast of $7M by -100.00%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.47, missing the average prediction of $0.55 by -14.50%