Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT)

44.10 +0.06  +0.14%  May 29, 8:00PM Go Pro
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Alliant Energy Corporation Valuation

No matter how good a company is, if the price that you pay to buy it is too high, you won't make much money. These valuation metrics should give you a sense of reasonable prices, but be careful with them. Always seek to understand why a valuation is changing over time.

Price Multiples

Price Multiples show how much you get for the price you pay. They can fluctuate drastically over time. Looking at price multiples over time and comparing to those of competitors will help to triangulate a reasonable valuation.

Price to Sales Ratio

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of sales.

LNT 1.378
CPN 1.250
AES 0.5418
DUK 2.028

Price to Earnings Ratio

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of earnings.

LNT 18.38
CPN 84.90
AES 54.83
DUK 19.62

Price to Book

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of net assets (net assets is total assets - total liabilities).

LNT 1.632
CPN 1.874
AES 0.924
DUK 1.285

Enterprise Valuation

Enterprise Value (EV) multiples tell you what you would get if you were to buy the whole company (including paying off all debt). Similar to price multiples, they can be compared across time and with peers.

EV / EBITDA Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization if you were buying the whole company.

EV / Revenue Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of sales if you were buying the whole company.

EV / EBIT Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of earnings before interest and taxes if you were buying the whole company.

EV / Free Cash Flow Pro

Tells how much you are paying for one dollar of current free cash flow if you were buying the whole company.

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LNT News

Why 'Value' Stocks Lag
May 25, 9:40PM
Alliant Energy Whiffs on Earnings
May 08, 10:48AM Fool
Benzinga's Top Downgrades
May 07, 8:04AM Benzinga
$LNT filed latest Quarterly Report http://stks.co/3gF1
about 26 days ago by MarketBrief
Listen to $LNT Q1 2012 earnings call - live at 10:00 AM, ondemand after - http://stks.co/3flm
about 26 days ago by earningscast
Alliant Energy Corp. (LNT) Misses Q1 Views
May 04, 6:50AM Street Insider
http://stks.co/3fQh Earnings before market open: $LNT $AON $ARCO $BPO $DUK $EL $ITT $MASC $NWN $SE $USM $WPO
about 26 days ago by freefdawatchlistcom
$LNT New 52 Week High - Crossed daily highs resistance.
about 29 days ago by TradeIdeasQuant
RMT Recognized for Safety Achievements
Apr 26, 11:00AM PR Newswire
$LNT http://stks.co/3RRP pending -dmi/adx xo @adxguy
about 40 days ago by chartseer
Recent Insider Buying $VHI $LNT $GBLI
about 41 days ago by HotRush
$LNT http://stks.co/39Py long setup
about 61 days ago by stt2318
$LNT http://stks.co/35JF long setup
about 65 days ago by stt2318
Trading up to MA resist: 20d: $LNT $A $KLIC $BXP $INTU $WMT $MXIM 50d: $NVLS $AMGN $SYY $GE $ROK $DY $MS 200d: $GIS
about 83 days ago by TheEquitiesRoom
Listen to $LNT Q4 2011 earnings call (EPS 0.51 vs est 0.56) - live at 10:00 AM, ondemand after - http://stks.co/2Ldq
about 110 days ago by earningscast
$LNT New 52 Week High - Crossed daily highs resistance.
about 159 days ago by TradeIdeasQuant
Alliant seen luring Warren Buffett in utility takeover. $LNT $BRK/B http://stks.co/1QpA
about 175 days ago by journalistjosh
$LNT Spokesperson No Comment on Earlier Takeover Chatter
about 175 days ago by Benzinga
$LNT clean break on the daily..very nice break from a flag
about 175 days ago by momomiester
$LNT popping
about 175 days ago by AltecBX
$LNT trying to break out
about 175 days ago by momomiester
$LNT New 52 Week High - Crossed daily highs resistance.
about 175 days ago by TradeIdeasQuant
Alliant Energy to Raise Dividend for Ninth Straight Year: http://stks.co/1MvL $LNT
about 179 days ago by DynamicDividend
$LNT Increases Annual Dividend Target to $1.80/Share from $1.70/Share
about 179 days ago by Benzinga
$LNT filed latest Quarterly Report http://stks.co/xap
about 208 days ago by MarketBrief
That Shooting * in $LNT on the Weekly may not be confirmed this coming week. Worth eyeing, like the space.
about 283 days ago by 1nvestor
Keep an eye on $LNT as it preps for a move over 42.
about 324 days ago by 1nvestor
$LNT http://chart.ly/4wvfdss Still potential breakout. DI+ (36) very strong. MACD (43.5) very strong. Needs a volume push.
about 326 days ago by Lightman
$LNT http://chart.ly/v5inqeb B/O watch over 41.50 level. Upper BB trying to < to make room for price. Let it set up.
about 329 days ago by 1nvestor

Recent Quotes

Symbol Price Chg Chg % Market Cap
LNT 44.10 +0.06 +0.14% 4.889B
KLIC 10.89 +0.07 +0.65% 797.65M
KLD 57.54 +0.47 +0.83%
KLAC 46.84 +0.69 +1.50% 7.695B
KKR 12.17 +0.47 +4.02% 2.711B
KKD 6.58 +0.10 +1.54% 441.29M
KITD 3.76 +0.21 +5.92% 164.51M
KIRK 10.78 +0.45 +4.36% 189.14M
KIPS 1.20 -0.05 -4.00% 20.31M
KINS 4.928 +0.48 +10.74% 17.09M
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