Ameren Corp. (AEE) CEO Martin Lyons on Q1 2022 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Ameren Corp. (NYSE:AEE) Q1 2022 Earnings Conference Call May 6, 2022 10:00 AM ET

Company Participants

Andrew Kirk - Director, IR

Martin Lyons - President and Chief Executive Officer

Michael Moehn - Executive VP, CFO, Ameren Corp., President, Ameren Services

Conference Call Participants

Jeremy Tonet - JP Morgan

Dariusz Lozny - Bank of America

Shahriar Pourreza - Guggenheim Partners

Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates

Anthony Crowdell - Mizuho

Operator

Greetings, and welcome to Ameren Corporation's First Quarter 2022 Earnings Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. A brief question-and-answer session will follow the formal presentation. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded.

It is now my pleasure to introduce your host, Andrew Kirk, Director of Investor Relations for Ameren Corporation. Thank you. Mr. Kirk. You may begin.

Andrew Kirk

Thank you, and good morning. On the call with me today are Marty Lyons, our President, Chief Executive Officer; and Michael Moehn, our Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer; as well as other members of the Ameren management team joining us remotely.

Marty and Michael will discuss our earnings results and guidance, as well as provide a business update. And we will open the call for questions.

Before we begin, let me cover a few administrative details. This call contains time-sensitive data that is accurate only as of the date of today's live broadcast and redistribution of this broadcast is prohibited. To assist with our call this morning, we have posted a presentation on the amereninvestors.com homepage that will be referenced by our speakers.

As noted on page two of the presentation, comments made during this conference call may contain statements that are commonly referred to as forward-looking statements. Such statements include those about future expectations, beliefs, plans, projections, strategies, targets, estimates, objectives, events, conditions and financial performance. We caution you that various factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated.

For additional information concerning these factors, please read the forward-looking statements section in the news release we issued yesterday and the forward-looking statements and Risk Factors sections in our filings with the SEC. Lastly, all per share earnings amounts discussed during today's presentation, including earnings guidance, are presented on a diluted basis, unless otherwise noted.

Now here's Marty, who will start on page four.

Martin Lyons