American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)
NASDAQ: AEP · Real-Time Price · USD
102.91
+0.03 (0.03%)
At close: May 27, 2025, 4:00 PM
103.01
+0.10 (0.10%)
After-hours: May 27, 2025, 5:09 PM EDT
AEP Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 10 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for AEP stock ranges from a low of $95 to a high of $115. The average analyst price target of $107.2 forecasts a 4.17% increase in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $107.20 (+4.17%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for AEP stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Hold | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains $114 → $113 | Buy | Maintains | $114 → $113 | +9.80% | May 22, 2025 |
| Guggenheim | Guggenheim | Strong Buy Maintains $109 → $115 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $109 → $115 | +11.75% | May 7, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $107 → $114 | Hold | Maintains | $107 → $114 | +10.78% | May 7, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $95 → $106 | Hold | Maintains | $95 → $106 | +3.00% | Apr 22, 2025 |
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Buy Maintains $111 → $115 | Buy | Maintains | $111 → $115 | +11.75% | Apr 21, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
21.49B
from 19.72B
Increased by 8.98%
Revenue Next Year
22.16B
from 21.49B
Increased by 3.08%
EPS This Year
5.93
from 5.58
Increased by 6.22%
EPS Next Year
6.35
from 5.93
Increased by 7.14%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 23.8B | 25.1B | 26.2B | ||
| Avg | 21.5B | 22.2B | 22.9B | ||
| Low | 19.7B | 19.7B | 20.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 20.8% | 16.6% | 18.2% | ||
| Avg | 9.0% | 3.1% | 3.4% | ||
| Low | -0.0% | -8.3% | -9.4% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.26 | 6.85 | 7.52 | ||
| Avg | 5.93 | 6.35 | 6.82 | ||
| Low | 5.68 | 6.08 | 6.40 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 12.2% | 15.5% | 18.4% | ||
| Avg | 6.2% | 7.1% | 7.4% | ||
| Low | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.8% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.