American Electric Power Company, Inc. AEP
Set alert
130.33 USD +0.12 +0.09%
At close · Nov 2
130.78 +0.45 +0.35%
After hours · Nov 2, 6:37 PM ET
128.61 Day range 130.84
113.70 52-week range 138.69
- YTD
- +13.03%
- 1 year
- +8.37%
- Open
- 130.04
- Prev close
- 130.21
- Mkt cap
- 70.97B
- Vol
- 3.78M
- Avg vol
- 3.69M
- EPS
- 6.12
- P/E
- 21.30
- Div yield
- 2.98%
More statistics
- Low
- 128.61
- High
- 130.84
- Forward P/E
- 18.93
- Beta
- 0.44
- Short ratio
- 6.67
- Inst. own
- 95.71%
- Dividend
- 3.88
- Ex-div date
- Nov 9, 2026
- Earnings
- Feb 11, 2027
- 50-d avg
- 123.35
- 200-d avg
- 128.11
- 1y target
- 142.07
5D chart
Events in this range
- Oct 28, 2026Earnings: 2.23; estimate 2.05; surprise 8.78%
- Oct 29, 2026Rating: Wells Fargo · Overweight → Overweight
- Nov 2, 2026Rating: Barclays · Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight
Signals (135)
| Name | Time | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 2, 3:50 PM | 11 hours ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 2, 3:45 PM | 11 hours ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 2, 3:40 PM | 11 hours ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 2, 3:35 PM | 11 hours ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 2, 3:10 PM | 12 hours ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 2, 3:05 PM | 12 hours ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 2, 2:50 PM | 12 hours ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 2, 2:45 PM | 12 hours ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 2, 2:40 PM | 12 hours ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 2, 2:40 PM | 12 hours ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 2, 2:10 PM | 13 hours ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 2, 2:05 PM | 13 hours ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 2, 1:20 PM | 14 hours ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 2, 1:15 PM | 14 hours ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 2, 1:10 PM | 14 hours ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 2, 1:05 PM | 14 hours ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Nov 2, 1:05 PM | 14 hours ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 2, 1:00 PM | 14 hours ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 2, 12:50 PM | 14 hours ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 2, 11:20 AM | 16 hours ago |
Newest 20 of 135.
Key statistics
- Market cap
- 70.97B
- Enterprise value
- 126.63B
- Trailing P/E
- 21.30
- Forward P/E
- 18.93
- PEG ratio
- 2.82
- Price / sales
- 3.01
- Price / book
- 2.17
- EPS (TTM)
- 6.12
- Beta
- 0.44
- Dividend yield
- 2.98%
- Payout ratio
- 62.09%
- Profit margin
- 14.21%
- Revenue (TTM)
- 23.61B
- Revenue growth
- 13.70%
- Free cash flow
- -7.77B
- Total cash
- 670.00M
- Total debt
- 55.13B
- Return on equity
- 10.60%
- Shares outstanding
- 544.53M
- Short % of float
- 4.98%
- 50-day average
- 123.35
- 200-day average
- 128.11
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
Buy
Price target (mean) 142.07 +9.0% upside
Now 130.33
- Target (low)
- 120.00
- Target (mean)
- 142.07
- Target (high)
- 173.00
Ratings (0m) 24 16 buy · 8 hold · 0 sell
- Strong buy3
- Buy13
- Hold8
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Feb 11, 2027
Expected Feb 11, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 1.33.
Financials — quick view
AEP Revenue — quarterly 6.83B
AEP Net income — quarterly 1.19B
AEP EPS — quarterly 2.18
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2027 | Dec 30, 2026 | 1.36 | — | — | — |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 2.05 | 2.23 | +0.18 | +8.78% |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 1.48 | 1.36 | -0.12 | -8.11% |
| May 5, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 1.57 | 1.64 | +0.07 | +4.46% |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 1.15 | 1.19 | +0.04 | +3.48% |
| Oct 29, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 1.81 | 1.80 | -0.01 | -0.55% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | Barclays | main | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Wells Fargo | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Jefferies | main | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 22, 2026 | HSBC | init | — | Buy |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 20, 2026 | BTIG | up | Neutral | Buy |
About American Electric Power Company, Inc.
American Electric Power Company, Inc., an electric public utility holding company, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers in the United States. It operates through Vertically Integrated Utilities, Transmission and Distribution Utilities, AEP Transmission Holdco, and Generation & Marketing segments. The company generates electricity using coal and lignite, nuclear, natural gas, renewable, hydro, solar, wind, and other energy sources; owns, operates, maintains, and invests in transmission infrastructure; and engages in the retail supply, and wholesale energy trading and marketing businesses. It operates approximately 252,000 circuit miles of distribution lines; 38,000 circuit miles of transmission lines; and 25,000 MWs of regulated owned generating capacity. American Electric Power Company, Inc. was incorporated in 1906 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Utilities - Regulated Electric
- Country
- United States
- Website
- aep.com
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERNTSEN ROBERT | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Mar 9, 2026 | 21,397 |
| CANNON DOUGLAS A | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Mar 9, 2026 | 27,270 |
| FEHRMAN WILLIAM | Chief Executive Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Mar 9, 2026 | 138,256 |
| FOWKE BENJAMIN G S III | Director | Sale | Dec 11, 2025 | 28,236 |
| HALL GREG B | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Jul 14, 2024 | 22,942 |
| MIHALIK TREVOR I | Chief Financial Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Mar 9, 2026 | 79,595 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 10.28% | 51,024,057 | 6.65B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 7.16% | 35,529,471 | 4.63B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 6.20% | 30,783,142 | 4.01B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4.73% | 23,492,086 | 3.06B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Invesco Ltd. | 3.94% | 19,527,874 | 2.55B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | 3.83% | 18,980,444 | 2.47B | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.48% | 17,271,236 | 2.25B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 2.84% | 14,101,906 | 1.84B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 | 2.29% | 11,371,137 | 1.48B | Sep 29, 2026 |
| SELECT SECTOR SPDR TRUST-State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF | 1.94% | 9,633,893 | 1.26B | Sep 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 1.46% | 7,254,333 | 945.46M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Fidelity Concord Street Trust-Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 1.42% | 7,062,962 | 920.52M | Aug 30, 2026 |