Q2
LNT — Q2 2026 Financial Report Analysis
Alliant Energy's Q2 2026 diluted EPS slipped to $0.65 from $0.68 as regulated utility earnings fell $42 million on higher O&M, depreciation and interest, with a $33 million swing in venture-fund equity income and a larger tax benefit covering most of the gap; management reaffirmed 2026 ongoing EPS guidance of $3.36-$3.46 and said results trend to the upper half.