Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25
Non-Current Assets
Special Use Funds
Ameren Special Use Funds decreased by 2.9% to $1.47B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.7%, from $1.30B to $1.47B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Special Use Funds shows an upward trend with a 9.2% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
Growth in these funds generally aligns with the funding requirements for long-term environmental or decommissioning liabilities.
Detailed definition
These are assets held in restricted accounts, typically earmarked for specific long-term obligations such as nuclear dec...
Peer comparison
Common in industries with significant environmental or decommissioning responsibilities, such as nuclear power or mining.
Metric ID:
special_use_fundsHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.06B | $1.07B | $1.15B | $1.09B | $950.00M | $901.00M | $947.00M | $1.01B | $1.07B | $1.04B | $1.14B | $1.22B | $1.26B | $1.33B | $1.33B | $1.30B | $1.41B | $1.49B | $1.51B | $1.47B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.5% | +7.9% | -5.6% | -12.6% | -5.2% | +5.1% | +7.1% | +5.4% | -3.0% | +10.0% | +7.3% | +2.6% | +5.5% | +0.6% | -2.2% | +7.8% | +6.3% | +1.3% | -2.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -10.6% | -15.6% | -17.8% | -6.7% | +12.5% | +15.1% | +20.5% | +20.7% | +17.5% | +27.8% | +16.8% | +6.5% | +11.9% | +12.8% | +13.6% | +12.7% |
Range$901.00M – $1.51B
CAGR+7.1%
Avg YoY Growth+8.6%
Median YoY Growth+12.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ameren's special use funds?
- Ameren (AEE) reported special use funds of $1.47B in Q1 2026.
- How has Ameren's special use funds changed year-over-year?
- Ameren's special use funds increased by 12.7% year-over-year, from $1.30B to $1.47B.
- What is the long-term trend for Ameren's special use funds?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Ameren's special use funds has grown at a 9.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $977.00M to $1.51B.
- What does special use funds mean?
- Money or assets set aside in restricted accounts for specific future obligations like environmental cleanup.