WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Ameren Corp (AEE) revealed a profit for fourth
quarter that decreased from the same period last year and missed the Street
estimates.

The company's bottom line came in at $158 million, or $0.60 per share. This
compares with $163 million, or $0.63 per share, in last year's fourth quarter.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $0.61 per share, according
to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude
special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter fell 21.0% to $1.62 billion from $2.05
billion last year.

Ameren Corp earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings (Q4): $158 Mln. vs. $163 Mln. last year.
-EPS (Q4): $0.60 vs. $0.63 last year.
-Analyst Estimates: $0.61
-Revenue (Q4): $1.62 Bln vs. $2.05 Bln last year.


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