AEEAmeren

Utilities · US · Ameren Corporation

3 of 6 ratios computed · receipts verified server-side

Idiot Index

out of 100 · 3/6 ratios · FY 2023

The full receipt

Latest published value for each ratio, with the sector median for context and year-over-year change where the prior year is available.

Markup →
How much revenue per dollar of cost.
Not applicable to this sector.
Regulated utilities have rate-bound revenue and do not break out COGS in a Markup-comparable way.
See Capital Extraction on this page — it's the universal version designed for sectors where Markup doesn't apply.
Operational Markup →
Revenue per dollar of cost + operating expenses. The multiplier after legitimate operations.
Not applicable to this sector.
Regulated utilities have rate-bound revenue and do not break out COGS in a Markup-comparable way.
See Capital Extraction on this page — it's the universal version designed for sectors where Operational Markup doesn't apply.
Labor Share →
How much of every revenue dollar reaches workers.
0.2357of revenue → workersapprox.verified
24¢ of every $1 of revenue reaches workers
Sector median: 0.2281Median range for extraction in sector
FY 2023v1.0.0
Executive Extraction →
How many times a CEO out-earns the median employee.
67.61× CEO / median workerverified
CEO earns 68× the median worker
Sector median: 69.08Median range for extraction in sector
FY 2023v1.0.0
Shareholder Extraction →
Dollars sent to shareholders for every dollar invested in R&D.
Not applicable to this sector.
Companies in Utility typically don't report R&D — their growth investment goes to capex, not research expense.
See Capital Extraction on this page — it's the universal version designed for sectors where Shareholder Extraction doesn't apply.
Capital Extraction →
How much of net profit goes to shareholders rather than back into the business.
0.5678× buybacks+dividends / net incomeverified
57% of net profit returned to shareholders, 43% reinvested
Sector median: 0.6126Bottom 24% for extraction in sector
FY 2023v1.0.0