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LNT stock forecast

ALLIANT ENERGY CORP · Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric

The model's rating

Underperform

LNT is rated Underperform as of September 29, 2026: its medium-term return forecast is below the middle of the stocks the model scores, but above the bottom fifth.

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LNT is not among the 20 largest holdings published for 2026 Q4. See the portfolio

LNT against the S&P 500

PeriodLNTS&P 500 (SPY)
1 month-6.9%-0.3%
3 months-15.8%+2.5%
Year to date-0.4%+12.7%
1 year-3.2%+15.7%

Total return, dividends included.

Key numbers

Price$63.30
Market cap16.41 Billion
P/E (trailing 12 months)20.0
P/S (trailing 12 months)3.7
P/B (latest quarter)2.4
Gross margin51.1%
Net profit margin18.4%
Return on equity11.0%
Beta-0.1

As of July 31, 2026.

LNT and its closest peers

StockCompanyMarket capModel rating
EVRG EVERGY INC 18.09 Billion Greatly Underperform EVRG vs LNT
CMS CMS ENERGY CORP 19.78 Billion Outperform CMS vs LNT
EIX EDISON INTERNATIONAL 20.68 Billion Greatly Outperform EIX vs LNT
PNW PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORP 11.28 Billion Greatly Underperform LNT vs PNW
ES EVERSOURCE ENERGY 24.17 Billion Outperform
CNP CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC 24.24 Billion Underperform
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Questions

What does the Upfront Investment model say about LNT?

The model rates ALLIANT ENERGY CORP (LNT) "Underperform" as of September 29, 2026, which means its medium-term return forecast is below the middle of the stocks the model scores, but above the bottom fifth. The rating is a statistical forecast, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

How is the LNT rating produced?

A machine-learning model forecasts each stock's return over the coming months and ranks the forecasts against each other. The label says where this stock's forecast falls in that ranking. It is refreshed whenever the model's data updates, normally every trading day.

Is LNT in the Upfront Investment model portfolio?

LNT is not among the 20 largest holdings published for 2026 Q4.

The rating is the output of a statistical model and can be wrong. It is not investment advice and takes no account of your circumstances. Past performance does not guarantee future results.