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AEP Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings
Last price:
$114.63
Seasonality move
:
0.6%
Day range:
$114.36 - $116.39
52-week range:
$89.91 - $124.80
Dividend yield:
3.27%
P/E ratio:
16.75x
P/S ratio:
2.86x
P/B ratio:
2.02x
Volume:
7.3M
Avg. volume:
3.6M
1-year change:
25.48%
Market cap:
$61.3B
Revenue:
$19.9B
EPS (TTM):
$6.83
Analysts' Opinion
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Consensus RatingAmerican Electric Power Co., Inc. has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating is a Hold based on 8 Buy ratings, 12 Hold ratings, and 1 Sell rating.
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Price Target UpsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $128.97, American Electric Power Co., Inc. has an estimated upside of 12.65% from its current price of $114.49.
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Price Target DownsideAccording to analysts, the lowest downside price target is $107.00 representing 100% downside risk from its current price of $114.49.
Fair Value
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According to the consensus of 21 analysts, American Electric Power Co., Inc. has 12.65% upside to fair value with a price target of $128.97 per share.
AEP vs. S&P 500
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Over the past 5 trading days, American Electric Power Co., Inc. has overperformed the S&P 500 by 0.21% suggesting its relative strength compared to the major market average is strong at this time.
Share Buyback
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American Electric Power Co., Inc. does have a share repurchase program in place at this time. The scale of a buyback program can materially affect share price and usually results in a higher earnings per share, all else being equal, when the share count drops.
Revenue Growth
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American Electric Power Co., Inc. has grown year-over-year revenues for 7 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter American Electric Power Co., Inc. reported revenues of $6B.
Earnings Growth
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American Electric Power Co., Inc. has grown year-over-year earnings for 2 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter American Electric Power Co., Inc. reported earnings per share of $1.81.
Enterprise value:
108.9B
EV / Invested capital:
1.37x
Price / LTM sales:
2.86x
EV / EBIT:
19.96x
EV / Revenue:
5.08x
PEG ratio (5yr expected):
0.45x
EV / Free cash flow:
-62.77x
Price / Operating cash flow:
--
Enterprise value / EBITDA:
12.30x
Gross Profit (TTM):
$7.1B
Return On Assets:
3.56%
Net Income Margin (TTM):
17.54%
Return On Equity:
13.09%
Return On Invested Capital:
5.01%
Operating Margin:
25.09%
| Trailing 12 Months | Fiscal Quarters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period Ending | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 | |
| Income Statement | ||||||
| Revenue | $19.6B | $19.9B | $21.4B | $5.5B | $6B | |
| Gross Profit | $5.6B | $5.9B | $7.1B | $1.8B | $1.9B | |
| Operating Income | $4.1B | $4.3B | $5.5B | $1.4B | $1.5B | |
| EBITDA | $7.3B | $7.7B | $8.9B | $2.3B | $2.4B | |
| Diluted EPS | $4.36 | $4.98 | $6.83 | $1.80 | $1.81 | |
| Period Ending | 2021-09-30 | 2022-09-30 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Current Assets | $5.8B | $9.3B | $6.7B | $6B | $6.9B | |
| Total Assets | $86.3B | $91.2B | $95.1B | $100.1B | $110.3B | |
| Current Liabilities | $10B | $11.8B | $11.3B | $10.6B | $10B | |
| Total Liabilities | $63.7B | $66.7B | $69.7B | $73.4B | $78.7B | |
| Total Equity | $22.5B | $24.5B | $25.3B | $26.7B | $31.5B | |
| Total Debt | $35.2B | $35.6B | $40B | $42.5B | $46.6B | |
| Trailing 12 Months | Fiscal Quarters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period Ending | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 | |
| Cash Flow Statement | ||||||
| Cash Flow Operations | $4.2B | $6.4B | $6.9B | $2.2B | $2.5B | |
| Cash From Investing | -$6.6B | -$6.4B | -$7.8B | -$1.5B | -$2.4B | |
| Cash From Financing | $2.2B | -$128.6M | $1.7B | -$601.6M | $736.4M | |
| Free Cash Flow | -$3.5B | -$532.1M | -$1.7B | $293.8M | $435.4M | |
AEP
Sector
Market Cap
$61.3B
$3.4B
Price % of 52-Week High
91.74%
88.77%
Dividend Yield
3.27%
2.78%
Shareholder Yield
1.75%
1.18%
1-Year Price Total Return
25.48%
7.2%
Beta (5-Year)
0.609
0.407
Dividend yield:
3.27%
Annualized payout:
$3.57
Payout ratio:
51.48%
Growth streak:
15 years
Technicals
8-day SMA
Sell
Level
$114.71
200-day SMA
Buy
Level
$109.97
Bollinger Bands (100)
Sell
Level
110.4 - 119.84
Chaikin Money Flow
Buy
Level
1B
20-day SMA
Sell
Level
$117.69
Relative Strength Index (RSI14)
Sell
Level
38.48
ADX Line
Sell
Level
27.99
Williams %R
Buy
Level
-89.494
50-day SMA
Sell
Level
$118.83
MACD (12, 26)
Sell
Level
-1.42
25-day Aroon Oscillator
Sell
Level
-64
On Balance Volume
Neutral
Level
844.6M
Financial Scores
Sell
Altman Z-Score
(Annual)
Level (0.8133)
Sell
CA Score
(Annual)
Level (-1.3113)
Buy
Beneish M-Score
(Annual)
Level (-2.4938)
Buy
Momentum Score
Level (7)
Buy
Ohlson Score
Level (0.16)
Buy
Piotroski F Score
(Annual)
Level (6)
Buy
Quality Ratio Score
Level (4)
Buy
Fundamental Score
Level (8)
Revenue Forecast
Earnings per Share Forecast
Company Profile
American Electric Power Co., Inc. engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. It operates through the following segments: Vertically Integrated Utilities, Transmission and Distribution Utilities, AEP Transmission Holdco, and Generation and Marketing. The Vertically Integrated Utilities segment covers the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers. The Transmission and Distribution Utilities segment represents the transmission and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers. The AEP Transmission Holdco segment comprised of the development, construction, and operation of transmission facilities through investments in its wholly-owned transmission subsidiaries and joint ventures. The Generation and Marketing segment consists of the non-regulated generation and marketing, risk management, and retail activities. The company was founded on December 20, 1906 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.
Stock Forecast FAQ
In the current month, AEP has received 8 Buy ratings 12 Hold ratings, and 1 Sell ratings. The AEP average analyst price target in the past 3 months is $128.97.
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Where Will American Electric Power Co., Inc. Stock Be In 1 Year?
According to analysts, the consensus estimate is that American Electric Power Co., Inc. share price will rise to $128.97 per share over the next 12 months.
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What Do Analysts Say About American Electric Power Co., Inc.?
Analysts are divided on their view about American Electric Power Co., Inc. share price and where it will be in the next 12 months. The majority of analysts rate the stock a Buy. However, a smaller subset of analysts suggest that American Electric Power Co., Inc. is a Sell and believe this share price will drop from its current level to $107.00.
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What Is American Electric Power Co., Inc.'s Price Target?
The price target for American Electric Power Co., Inc. over the next 1-year time period is forecast to be $128.97 according to 21 Wall Street analysts, 8 of them rate the stock a Buy, 1 rates the stock a Sell, and 12 analysts rate the stock a Hold.
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Is AEP A Buy, Sell Or Hold?
According to Wall Street analysts, the consensus rating for American Electric Power Co., Inc. is a Hold. 12 of 21 analysts rate the stock a Hold at this time.
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How Can I Buy Shares Of AEP?
You can purchase shares of American Electric Power Co., Inc. via an online brokerage firm such as TD Ameritrade.com, thinkorswim.com, e-trade.com, or Schwab.com. Many other digital online brokerages exist such as RobinHood and Webull where you can purchase American Electric Power Co., Inc. shares.
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What Is The American Electric Power Co., Inc. Share Price Today?
American Electric Power Co., Inc. was last trading at $114.63 per share. This represents the most recent stock quote for American Electric Power Co., Inc.. Yesterday, American Electric Power Co., Inc. closed at $114.49 per share.
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How To Buy American Electric Power Co., Inc. Stock Online?
In order to purchase American Electric Power Co., Inc. stock online, open a brokerage account, deposit funds into the account, and select an order type to purchase shares whether it be market or limit.
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Financial Ratios
AEP
Sector
P/E ratio
16.75x
15.47x
PEG ratio
0.45x
0.26x
P/B ratio
2.02x
1.47x
Price / LTM sales
2.86x
1.60x
Growth Metrics
AEP
Sector
Revenue growth
9.2%
4.59%
Earnings growth
0.46%
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Revenue (5-year growth)
5.09%
4.55%
Earnings forecast
$1.81
$0.38
Profitability
AEP
Sector
Profitability FY 2024
$6.4B
$728M
Return on invested capital
5.01%
3.44%
Return on assets
3.56%
2.59%
Return on equity
13.09%
8.26%
Earnings Date
Last Earnings Date
Oct
29
Next Earnings Date
Feb
19
Estimated Next Earnings Date
Jan
28
Balance Sheet
AEP
Sector
Total cash
$1.3B
$337.4M
Short term investments
$215.4M
$93.7M
Total assets
$105.7B
$9.4B
Long term debt
$46.6B
$1.2B
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