American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)
| Market Cap | 75.46B +38.7% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 22.43B +11.3% |
| Net Income | 3.65B +32.2% |
| EPS | 6.76 +30.3% |
| Shares Out | 544.11M |
| PE Ratio | 20.52 |
| Forward PE | 21.61 |
| Dividend | $3.80 (2.74%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | May 8, 2026 |
| Volume | 8,131,836 |
| Open | 138.03 |
| Previous Close | 137.00 |
| Day's Range | 137.60 - 139.08 |
| 52-Week Range | 101.15 - 139.44 |
| Beta | 0.52 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 144.76 (+4.38%) |
| Earnings Date | Jul 29, 2026 |
About AEP
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 inves... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, AEP's revenue was $21.88 billion, an increase of 10.93% compared to the previous year's $19.72 billion. Earnings were $3.58 billion, an increase of 20.66%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 24 analysts, the average rating for AEP stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $144.76, which is an increase of 4.38% from the latest price.
News
American Electric price target raised to $136 from $129 at Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley raised the firm’s price target on American Electric (AEP) to $136 from $129 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm updated its price targets for…
American Electric price target lowered to $143 from $148 at Ladenburg
Ladenburg lowered the firm’s price target on American Electric (AEP) to $143 from $148 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.
Coal stocks climb as Trump shovels $700 million to the sector
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American Electric price target lowered to $145 from $148 at Truist
Truist analyst Richard Sunderland lowered the firm’s price target on American Electric (AEP) to $145 from $148 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares as part of a broader…
American Electric price target lowered to $129 from $136 at Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley analyst David Arcaro lowered the firm’s price target on American Electric (AEP) to $129 from $136 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm updated its…
American Electric price target raised to $148 from $141 at TD Cowen
TD Cowen analyst Shelby Tucker raised the firm’s price target on American Electric (AEP) to $148 from $141 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm updated models…
AEP ANNOUNCES PRICING OF COMMON STOCK OFFERING WITH A FORWARD COMPONENT
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) today announced the pricing of a registered underwritten offering of 20,472,442 shares of its common stock at a price...
American Electric announces $2.6B offering of common stock
American Electric (AEP) Power announced the commencement of a registered underwritten offering of $2.6B of shares of its common stock. Subject to certain conditions, all shares are expected to be…
AEP ANNOUNCES PUBLIC OFFERING OF COMMON STOCK WITH A FORWARD COMPONENT
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) today announced the commencement of a registered underwritten offering of $2,600,000,000 of shares of its common stoc...
AEP Names Andy Gurgol Vice President of Investor Relations
Darcy Reese to Retire at End of Year COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has named Andy Gurgol vice president of Investor Relations, effective May 9. He w...
American Electric price target raised to $144 from $143 at Raymond James
Raymond James raised the firm’s price target on American Electric (AEP) to $144 from $143 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares.
American Electric price target raised to $136 from $135 at Barclays
Barclays raised the firm’s price target on American Electric (AEP) to $136 from $135 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares.
American Electric price target raised to $140 from $131 at Scotiabank
Scotiabank raised the firm’s price target on American Electric (AEP) to $140 from $131 and keeps a Sector Perform rating on the shares. The firm is impressed with the company’s…
American Electric price target raised to $148 from $132 at Citi
Citi raised the firm’s price target on American Electric (AEP) to $148 from $132 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.
American Electric price target raised to $141 from $130 at Mizuho
Mizuho raised the firm’s price target on American Electric (AEP) to $141 from $130 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.
American Electric Power Company Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026
Operating earnings rose to $1.64/share in 1Q26, with contracted load growth reaching 63 GW and a five-year capital plan expanded to $78B. Regulatory progress, strong balance sheet, and disciplined financing support an expected long-term earnings CAGR above 9%.
American Electric Power Company Earnings release: Q1 2026
American Electric Power Company released its Q1 2026 earnings on May 5, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
American Electric Power Company Slides: Q1 2026
American Electric Power Company has posted slides in relation to its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on May 5, 2026.
American Electric Power Company Quarterly report: Q1 2026
American Electric Power Company has published its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report on May 5, 2026.
AEP raises capital plan to $78 billion, beats profit estimates on data center demand
American Electric Power on Tuesday raised its five-year capital investment plan to $78 billion and beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit, as surging power demand from data centers and i...
AEP Reports First-Quarter 2026 Earnings, Reaffirms Guidance and Increases Five-Year Capital Plan
First-quarter 2026 GAAP earnings of $1.61 per share; operating earnings of $1.64 per share AEP reaffirms full-year 2026 operating earnings guidance of $6.15 to $6.45 per share New load additions expan...
AEP Declares Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 95 cents per share on the company's com...
American Electric Power Company Transcript: AGM 2026
The meeting highlighted strong 2025 financial results, a $72B capital plan, and approval of all voting items. Strategic initiatives focus on grid modernization, new technologies, and disciplined growth, with no pertinent shareholder questions received.