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Alliant Energy (LNT) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

$73.24
-0.22 (-0.30%) ▼
5d: +1.55% 30d: +10.2% 90d: +4.27%
QUANTITATIVE VERDICT
WAIT
LOW Confidence (25%)
Quality Score
43/100
Position
EXTENDED
30-Day Fair Range
$66.07 – $72.03
Position: EXTENDED
Forward P/E & Valuation
19.9x FAIR
vs 19.3x historical avg
Wall Street Target
$76.65
+4.7% upside
Options IV & Volume
HIGH Vol
HIGH volume confirmation
Support / Resistance
$69.19 / $75.12
Trend: Strong Uptrend
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$93.02
Based on 5.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$57.76
Trading above historical range

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 19.3x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: LNT is currently trading at $73.24, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $66.07 to $72.03. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 19.9) is in line with its historical norms (19.3). At these levels, the market is pricing in 1.0% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.

Technical Outlook: Technically, LNT is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $75.12. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.

Market Sentiment: LNT scores 17/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range $66.07 - $72.03
Company Quality Score 43/100 (HOLD)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 24.8%

Trading Range & Key Levels

30-Day Trading Range $66.07 - $72.03
Current vs Trading Range EXTENDED
Support Level $69.19
Resistance Level $75.12
Current Trend Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of Nov 10, 2026

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Quantitative Signal Breakdown

  • BEARISH: Price extended above range
  • BEARISH: Weak technical setup (17/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($76.65)
  • NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 1.0% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
  • WARNING: Composite score 43/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 19.90
Wall Street Target $76.65 (+4.7%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 6.2%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 39.5%
Profit Margin 20.7%
Valuation Premium vs History +1.0% premium
PE vs Historical 19.9 vs 19.3 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): +1.0% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $73.97 (+1%)
2-Year Target $74.71 (+2%)
3-Year Target $75.46 (+3%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 20→19) PE COMPRESSION $73.18 (0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 19.9, Growth: 7.1%) $90.09 (+23%)
Base: (SPY PE: 19.9, Growth: 7.1%) $89.90 (+23%)
Bear: (PE: 16.9, Growth: 7.1%) $76.41 (+4%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (20x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (20x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 20.46 | Current EPS (TTM): $3.59
Bull Case $82.83 (+13%)
Analyst growth 2.5%, PE expands to 22.5
Base Case $75.30 (+3%)
Market implied 2.5%, PE stable at 20.5
Bear Case $49.95 (-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 17.4
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Reddit & Retail Trader Sentiment (LNT)

Bullish 2 Retail Mentions
Reddit / WSB Comments
1
Bullish
StockTwits Volume
1 msgs
24h retail stream
Last Tracked
Oct 29, 2026
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AI Retail Discussion Summary: Trader on StockTwits expresses bullish sentiment ahead of $LNT earnings report, citing strong historical earnings performance.
Key Retail Themes: earnings reports positive historical performance
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Last updated: November 11, 2026 12:23 AM ET
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