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AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER (AEP) Stock Price & Overview
NASDAQ:AEP • US0255371017
Current stock price
135.435 USD
+0.71 (+0.52%)
Last:
The current stock price of AEP is 135.435 USD. Today AEP is up by 0.52%. In the past month the price increased by 4.56%. In the past year, price increased by 26.22%.
AEP Key Statistics
52-Week Range97.46 - 137.74
Current AEP stock price positioned within its 52-week range.
1-Month Range128.32 - 137.74
Current AEP stock price positioned within its 1-month range.
- Market Cap
- 73.617B
- P/E
- 22.72
- Fwd P/E
- 21.16
- EPS (TTM)
- 5.96
- Dividend Yield
- 2.81%
AEP Stock Performance
Today
+0.52%
1 Week
+0.80%
1 Month
+4.56%
3 Months
+15.52%
Longer-term
6 Months +16.17%
1 Year +26.22%
2 Years +56.61%
3 Years +45.78%
5 Years +51.88%
10 Years +112.17%
AEP Stock Chart
AEP Stock Screens
AEP currently appears in the following ChartMill screener lists.
AEP Technical Analysis
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to AEP. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, AEP is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 76.51% of all stocks.
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AEP Fundamental Analysis
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to AEP. AEP has an excellent profitability rating, but there are concerns on its financial health.
Chartmill FA Analysis
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AEP Earnings
On February 12, 2026 AEP reported an EPS of 1.19 and a revenue of 5.31B. The company beat EPS expectations (2.62% surprise) and beat revenue expectations (7.66% surprise).
Next Earnings DateMay 5, 2026
Last Earnings DateFeb 12, 2026
PeriodQ4 / 2025
EPS Reported$1.19
Revenue Reported5.314B
EPS Surprise 2.62%
Revenue Surprise 7.66%
AEP Forecast & Estimates
28 analysts have analysed AEP and the average price target is 140.04 USD. This implies a price increase of 3.4% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 135.435.
For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 7.38% and a revenue growth 8.21% for AEP
Analysts
Analysts75
Price Target140.04 (3.4%)
EPS Next Y7.38%
Revenue Next Year8.21%
AEP Groups
Sector & Classification
Sector
Utilities Sub-Industry
Electric Utilities AEP Financial Highlights
Over the last trailing twelve months AEP reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 5.96. The EPS increased by 6.24% compared to the year before.
Income Statements
Revenue(TTM)21.88B
Net Income(TTM)3.58B
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PM (TTM) | 16.36% | ||
| ROA | 3.13% | ||
| ROE | 11.48% | ||
| Debt/Equity | 1.46 |
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%-4.03%
Sales Q2Q%13.15%
EPS 1Y (TTM)6.24%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.93%
AEP Ownership
Ownership
Inst Owners84.31%
Shares543.56M
Float543.42M
Ins Owners0.02%
Short Float %3.53%
Short Ratio5.38
AEP Competitors/Peers
The largest stocks on the US markets in the "Electric Utilities" sub-industry
| Symbol | Company Name | Technical Rating | Fundamental Rating | FPE | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEE | NEXTERA ENERGY INC | 21.52 | 198.687B | ||
| CEG | CONSTELLATION ENERGY | 26.74 | 113.589B | ||
| SO | SOUTHERN CO/THE | 19.98 | 105.391B | ||
| DUK | DUKE ENERGY CORP | 18.8 | 99.031B | ||
| SOMN | SOUTHERN CO - SO 7 1/8 12/15/28 | 10.77 | 56.816B | ||
| ETR | ENTERGY CORP | 25.64 | 52.024B | ||
| XEL | XCEL ENERGY INC | 19.13 | 49.402B | ||
| EXC | EXELON CORP | 16.25 | 48.008B | ||
| PPLC | PPL CORPORATION - PPL 7 02/15/29 | 26.29 | 38.767B | ||
| PCG | P G & E CORP | 9.1 | 36.579B | ||
| NRG | NRG ENERGY INC | 17.64 | 33.94B | ||
| PPL | PPL CORP | 19.77 | 29.147B |
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About AEP
Company Profile
American Electric Power Co., Inc. engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. The company is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio and currently employs 17,581 full-time employees. Its electric utility operating companies provide generation, transmission and distribution services to more than five million retail customers in Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia. Its segments include Vertically Integrated Utilities, Transmission and Distribution Utilities, AEP Transmission Holdco and Generation & Marketing. The Vertically Integrated Utilities is engaged in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers. The Transmission and Distribution Utilities consists of the transmission and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers. The AEP Transmission Holdco is engaged in development, construction and operation of transmission facilities. The Generation & Marketing segment conducts Marketing, risk management and retail activities.
Company Info
IPO: 1949-09-01
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER
1 Riverside Plz
Columbus OHIO 43215 US
CEO: Nicholas K. Akins
Employees: 17581
Phone: 16147161000
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER / AEP FAQ
Can you describe the business of AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER?
American Electric Power Co., Inc. engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. The company is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio and currently employs 17,581 full-time employees. Its electric utility operating companies provide generation, transmission and distribution services to more than five million retail customers in Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia. Its segments include Vertically Integrated Utilities, Transmission and Distribution Utilities, AEP Transmission Holdco and Generation & Marketing. The Vertically Integrated Utilities is engaged in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers. The Transmission and Distribution Utilities consists of the transmission and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers. The AEP Transmission Holdco is engaged in development, construction and operation of transmission facilities. The Generation & Marketing segment conducts Marketing, risk management and retail activities.
Can you provide the latest stock price for AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER?
The current stock price of AEP is 135.435 USD. The price increased by 0.52% in the last trading session.
Does AEP stock pay dividends?
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER (AEP) has a dividend yield of 2.81%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 3.74.
What is the ChartMill technical and fundamental rating of AEP stock?
AEP has a ChartMill Technical rating of 9 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 4 out of 10.
Can you provide the sector and industry classification for AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER?
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER (AEP) operates in the Utilities sector and the Electric Utilities industry.
What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER (AEP)?
The PE ratio for AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER (AEP) is 22.72. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 5.96 and the current share price of 135.435 USD.
How many employees does AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER have?
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER (AEP) currently has 17581 employees.