American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)
| Market Cap | 70.90B +8.5% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 23.61B +11.1% |
| Net Income | 3.36B -8.4% |
| EPS | 6.13 -10.3% |
| Shares Out | 544.53M |
| PE Ratio | 21.23 |
| Forward PE | 19.14 |
| Dividend | $3.88 (2.98%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Nov 10, 2026 |
| Volume | 4,631,696 |
| Open | 131.22 |
| Previous Close | 129.34 |
| Day's Range | 129.65 - 132.17 |
| 52-Week Range | 112.54 - 140.58 |
| Beta | 0.47 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 142.07 (+9.11%) |
| Earnings Date | Oct 28, 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 $142.07, which is an increase of 9.11% from the latest price.
News
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Jacobs chosen by American Electric to provide program delivery services
Jacobs (J) was selected by American Electric Power (AEP) to provide integrated program delivery services supporting the utility’s expanding transmission portfolio across its Eastern region that includ...
American Electric price target raised to $153 from $147 at BTIG
BTIG analyst Alex Kania raised the firm’s price target on American Electric (AEP) to $153 from $147 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares after its Q3 earnings beat.
Jacobs Selected to Advance American Electric Power's Transmission Modernization Program
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #OurJacobs--Jacobs to provide integrated program delivery services supporting AEP's expanding transmission portfolio across its Eastern region in the U.S.
American Electric Power Company Earnings Call Transcript: Q3 2026
Q3 operating earnings rose to $2.23/share, and full-year 2026 earnings are expected at or above the guidance high end. A $100 billion capital plan supports higher long-term growth targets, while Texas load and transmission opportunities remain subject to planning processes.
American Electric Power Company Earnings release: Q3 2026
American Electric Power Company released its Q3 2026 earnings on October 28, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
American Electric Power Company Slides: Q3 2026
American Electric Power Company has posted slides in relation to its Q3 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on October 28, 2026.
American Electric Power Company Quarterly report: Q3 2026
American Electric Power Company has published its Q3 2026 quarterly earnings report on October 28, 2026.
AEP Reports Third-Quarter 2026 Earnings, Expands Capital Plan and Increases Growth Outlook
Reporting third-quarter GAAP and operating earnings per share of $2.18 and $2.23, respectively Forecasting 2026 operating earnings per share to be at or above high end of the $6.25 to $6.55 range Anno...
Why AI data centers are powering a boom in fuel-cell demand
Fuel cells are gaining traction among US hyperscalers racing to build data centers for the AI boom but struggling with grid constraints to secure quick and reliable power.
American Electric price target lowered to $146 from $148 at Jefferies
Jefferies lowered the firm’s price target on American Electric (AEP) to $146 from $148 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm expects American to roll its plan…
American Electric initiated with a Buy at HSBC
HSBC initiated coverage of American Electric (AEP) with a Buy rating and $145.90 price target
American Electric price target raised to $130 from $128 at Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley raised the firm’s price target on American Electric (AEP) to $130 from $128 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm updated its price targets for…
American Electric board raises quarterly dividend to 97c per share
The Board of Directors of American Electric (AEP) Power has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 97c per share on the company’s common stock, an increase of 2c per…
AEP Increases Quarterly Dividend to 97 Cents a Share
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 97 cents per share on the company's comm...
American Electric upgraded to Buy from Neutral at BTIG
BTIG upgraded American Electric (AEP) to Buy from Neutral with a $147 price target The company has been successful in leveraging its core geographical footprint and work on optimizing time…
Amazon and AEP Explore a 12-Reactor Nuclear Plant in Indiana
Electric utility company American Electric Power ($AEP) and tech giant Amazon ($AMZN) are working with nuclear reactor developer X-energy ($XE) on a potential 960-megawatt nuclear power plant in India...
X-energy, American Electric and Amazon partner to bring SMR project to Indiana
X-Energy (XE) and American Electric (AEP) announced a joint development agreement to advance feasibility work for a proposed 960 MW Xe-100 small modular reactor, or SMR, project in Indiana. Amazon…
American Electric price target lowered to $135 from $139 at BMO Capital
BMO Capital lowered the firm’s price target on American Electric (AEP) to $135 from $139 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares ahead of its Q3 results next…
American Electric announces joint development agreement with X-energy
As energy demand grows, American Electric Power (AEP) is exploring new ways to bring reliable power to the grid while prioritizing affordability for Indiana Michigan Power customers and mitigating bus...
AEP Partners with Amazon and X-energy to Explore Advanced Nuclear Energy in Indiana
Joint development plan aimed at benefitting Hoosiers without raising costs for customers Companies working together to study the feasibility of a small modular reactor project in Sullivan County, Indi...
X-energy, Amazon, American Electric Power Partner to Bring SMR Project to Indiana
12-unit Xe-100 plant proposed near former Breed coal plant in Sullivan County, Indiana Joint Development Agreement advances feasibility work for 960 MW of clean, reliable power Amazon to provide devel...
American Electric price target lowered to $135 from $140 at JPMorgan
JPMorgan analyst Jeremy Tonet lowered the firm’s price target on American Electric (AEP) to $135 from $140 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm adjusted models in…
American Electric price target lowered to $126 from $133 at BofA
BofA analyst Ross Fowler lowered the firm’s price target on American Electric (AEP) to $126 from $133 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm expects American to…
American Electric Power to Invest $4 Billion in Fuel Cell Project to Meet Energy Demand From Google
American Electric Power plans to invest about $4 billion in a Wyoming fuel cell generation project to meet growing energy demand from Alphabet's Google.