Ladenburg Thalmann cuts target for Alliant Energy stock to USD 74.00

Published on 10/20/2026 at 20:15 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Results come on October 29, 2026. Alliant Energy stock costs EUR 60.85 on October 20, 2026, plus 0.18 percent versus the Frankfurt close.

Analyst target and reporting date

Ladenburg Thalmann cut its Alliant Energy target to USD 74.00 from USD 79.50 on October 19, 2026.
Alliant Energy is scheduled to report third-quarter results on October 29, 2026.
Alliant Energy stock costs EUR 60.85 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 8:09 p.m. CEST, 0.18 percent above the Frankfurt close of October 16, 2026.
The stock trades at a USD 17.7 billion market capitalization with a 21.63 price-to-earnings ratio.

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Alliant Energy (ISIN US0188021085) faces a lower analyst target after Ladenburg Thalmann cut its valuation to USD 74.00 from USD 79.50 on October 19, 2026, according to MarketScreener. Alliant Energy stock was trading at EUR 60.85 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 8:09 p.m. CEST, 0.18 percent above the Frankfurt close of October 16, 2026 at EUR 60.74.

Analyst targets reset the range

The October 19 target is the latest in a series of valuation changes for the utility. Jefferies cut its target to USD 75.00 from USD 80.00 on October 12, 2026, while maintaining a Buy rating, according to Investing.com. BMO Capital then lowered its target to USD 75.00 from USD 78.00 on October 14, 2026, while retaining an Outperform rating, the outlet reported.

Stock stays inside its yearly range

Alliant Energy traded between USD 67.14 and USD 68.41 on Nasdaq on October 20, 2026, with volume of 1,026,272 shares. Its 52-week range was USD 62.54 to USD 78.81, putting the latest Nasdaq price of USD 68.33 13.30 percent below the high and 9.26 percent above the low.

Results date and valuation matter

Alliant Energy is scheduled to release third-quarter 2026 results on October 29, 2026, according to Investing.com. The same report said BMO raised its third-quarter earnings estimate to USD 1.28 per share from USD 1.24, citing weather conditions and tax timing.

For the second quarter of 2026, Alliant Energy reported revenue of USD 971.0 million and diluted earnings per share of USD 0.65. Revenue was 1.00 percent higher than a year earlier, while earnings per share were below the USD 0.69 consensus cited by Investing.com.

Comparison with peers

Alliant Energy: plus 0.18 percent versus the Frankfurt close, price-to-earnings ratio 21.63, market capitalization USD 17.7 billion.

Duke Energy (NYSE, USD): plus 1.67 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 18.20, market capitalization USD 94.5 billion.

WEC Energy Group (NYSE, USD): plus 1.65 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 21.08, market capitalization USD 35.4 billion.

Target cut keeps the focus on results

The latest target of USD 74.00 stands 8.28 percent above the October 20 Nasdaq price of USD 68.33. The next scheduled earnings release gives investors a dated test for the estimates that accompanied the target revisions.

Alliant Energy stock was trading at EUR 60.85 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 8:09 p.m. CEST, 0.18 percent above the Frankfurt close of October 16, 2026 at EUR 60.74. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Alliant Energy stock.