Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25
Defined Benefit Plan Assumptions Used Calculating Benefit Obligation, Change in Discount Rate
Ameren Defined Benefit Plan Assumptions Used Calculating Benefit Obligation, Change in Discount Rate decreased by 88.9% to 0.1% in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 88.9%, from 0.4% to 0.1%. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Defined Benefit Plan Assumptions Used Calculating Benefit Obligation, Change in Discount Rate shows a downward trend with a -41.8% CAGR.
Analysis
How to read this metric
A decrease in the discount rate typically increases the present value of benefit obligations, potentially increasing reported liabilities.
Detailed definition
The change in the discount rate used to calculate the present value of defined benefit plan obligations. This is a key a...
Peer comparison
Standard actuarial disclosure for companies with defined benefit pension plans.
other_defined_benefit_plan_assumptions_used_calculating__f55373Historical Data
| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 0.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| QoQ Change | — | +920.0% | -88.2% | +50.0% | -88.9% |
| YoY Change | — | +920.0% | -88.2% | +50.0% | -88.9% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ameren's defined benefit plan assumptions used calculating benefit obligation, change in discount rate?
- Ameren (AEE) reported defined benefit plan assumptions used calculating benefit obligation, change in discount rate of 0.1% in Q4 2025.
- How has Ameren's defined benefit plan assumptions used calculating benefit obligation, change in discount rate changed year-over-year?
- Ameren's defined benefit plan assumptions used calculating benefit obligation, change in discount rate decreased by 88.9% year-over-year, from 0.4% to 0.1%.
- What is the long-term trend for Ameren's defined benefit plan assumptions used calculating benefit obligation, change in discount rate?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Ameren's defined benefit plan assumptions used calculating benefit obligation, change in discount rate has grown at a -41.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 0.8% to 0.1%.
- What does defined benefit plan assumptions used calculating benefit obligation, change in discount rate mean?
- The change in the interest rate used to estimate the current value of future pension payments.