The Board of Directors of Alliant Energy's Iowa utility, Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL), has declared dividends for its preferred stock (NASDAQ: IPLDP) shareowners of record on February 28, 2020. The dividends, which are payable on March 16, 2020, are as follows:
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Alliant Energy's (LNT) fourth-quarter earnings and revenues improve year over year. The company continues to enjoy benefits from the expanding customer base.
Utility earnings in the first quarter are expected to have benefited from higher residential demand, while milder winter weather conditions could have offset some of the positives.
LNT earnings call for the period ending June 30, 2019.
Alliant Energy (LNT) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.
Alliant Energy's (LNT) first-quarter earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate and electric and gas utility customer counts increase year over year.
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Higher residential demand is likely to reflect on Alliant Energy's (LNT) first-quarter results.
Joining me on this call are John Larsen, chairman, president, and chief executive officer; and Robert Durian, executive vice president and CFO. Following prepared remarks by John and Robert, we will have time to take questions from the investment community.