Financing

Debt Repayments

Ameren Debt Repayments increased by 1958.8% to $350.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 16.7%, from $300.00M to $350.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Debt Repayments shows an upward trend with a 155.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A decrease may indicate a focus on capital preservation or refinancing, while a significant increase signals active debt reduction or maturity fulfillment.

Detailed definition

Represents the total cash outflows used to reduce the principal balance of short-term and long-term debt obligations. Th...

Peer comparison

Standard across all capital-intensive industries; peers with high leverage typically show higher repayment activity.

Metric ID: debt_repayment

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.00$0.00$8.00M$126.25M$126.25M$126.25M$126.25M$25.00M$25.00M$25.00M$25.00M$0.00$350.00M$499.00M$44.00M$300.00M$24.00M$0.00$17.00M$350.00M
QoQ Change>999%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-80.2%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-100.0%+42.6%-91.2%+581.8%-92.0%-100.0%>999%
YoY Change>999%-80.2%-80.2%-80.2%-80.2%-100.0%>999%>999%+76.0%-93.1%-100.0%-61.4%+16.7%
Range$0.00$499.00M
Avg YoY Growth+314.7%
Median YoY Growth-80.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ameren's debt repayments?
Ameren (AEE) reported debt repayments of $350.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Ameren's debt repayments changed year-over-year?
Ameren's debt repayments increased by 16.7% year-over-year, from $300.00M to $350.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Ameren's debt repayments?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Ameren's debt repayments has grown at a 155.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $8.00M to $341.00M.
What does debt repayments mean?
The total amount of cash used to pay down debt principal.