LNT monthly performance report
View LNT's monthly returns, drawdown, and seasonality trends — updated every month.
LNT monthly report
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Key takeaways
- Alliant Energy (LNT) closed September 2026 at $66.64, down 1.97% for the month and +4.35% over the trailing 12 months.
- Year-to-date, LNT is +2.51%, underperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +11.83% YTD.
- The stock is trading −5.28% versus its 200-day moving average ($70.36), a cautious technical signal.
- Over the past three years, LNT has underperformed the S&P 500 by −43.30%, with a relative strength index reading of 74.3.
- Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 51.3% — 20 positive months versus 19 negative months.
Alliant Energy ended September 2026 at $66.64, posting a monthly return of −1.97%. The S&P 500 returned −0.58% over the same window, leaving relative performance at −1.39%.
The current quarter stands at −12.65% (Q3 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains soft: price is −5.28% versus the 200-day moving average ($70.36).
Year-to-date, LNT is +2.51% against SPY +11.83%, a gap of −9.32%. The stock is currently −15.44% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −15.43%.
| Period | LNT | S&P 500 (SPY) | Excess return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | +0.80% | +1.13% | −0.33% |
| 1 Week | −0.91% | +0.63% | −1.54% |
| 1 Month | −1.97% | −0.58% | −1.39% |
| 3 Months | −9.39% | +1.64% | −11.03% |
| 6 Months | −6.89% | +15.15% | −22.03% |
| YTD | +2.51% | +11.83% | −9.32% |
| 12 Months | +4.35% | +15.69% | −11.34% |
| 3 Years | +28.70% | +72.00% | −43.30% |
| Rank | Month | Return |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Feb 2026 | +9.76% |
| #2 | Feb 2025 | +9.60% |
| #3 | Jul 2024 | +9.35% |
| #4 | Jul 2025 | +7.51% |
| #5 | Jun 2026 | +6.54% |
| Rank | Month | Return |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Jul 2026 | −7.22% |
| #2 | Aug 2023 | −6.64% |
| #3 | Dec 2024 | −6.42% |
| #4 | Dec 2025 | −6.42% |
| #5 | Jan 2024 | −5.15% |
| Quarter | Return |
|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | −6.03% |
| Q3 2025 | +11.48% |
| Q4 2025 | −3.56% |
| Q1 2026 | +10.38% |
| Q2 2026 | +6.31% |
| Q3 2026 (QTD) | −12.65% |
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2023 | −7.08% |
| 2024 | +15.28% |
| 2025 | +9.93% |
| 2026 | +2.51% |
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $78.81 (2026-07-07) |
| 52-Week Low | $63.28 (2025-09-18) |
| Current Price | $66.64 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | $70.36 |
| Price vs 200DMA | −5.28% |
| 3-Year Maximum Drawdown | −15.43% (2026-09-15) |
| Current Drawdown from 52W High | −15.44% |
| RS metric | Value |
|---|---|
| RS Index (3-year, rebased to 100) | 74.3 |
| 3-Year Excess Return vs S&P 500 | −43.30% |
| RS Peak | 103.2 (Apr 2025) |
| RS Trough | 74.1 (Sep 2026) |
| Status | Underperforming Benchmark |
Frequently asked questions
What was LNT's return for this report period?
LNT returned −1.97% in the latest monthly window ending 2026-09-17.
Has LNT outperformed SPY year to date?
YTD LNT: +2.51% vs SPY: +11.83%.
What is LNT's 12-month return?
+4.35% over the trailing 12 months.
Is LNT above or below its 200-day moving average?
Price is −5.28% versus 200DMA ($70.36).
What is the maximum drawdown in the 3-year window?
−15.43% on 2026-09-15.