American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)
NASDAQ: AEP · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
87.62
+0.34 (0.39%)
Jul 2, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

AEP Statistics

Total Valuation

AEP has a market cap or net worth of $46.19 billion. The enterprise value is $89.88 billion.

Market Cap 46.19B
Enterprise Value 89.88B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Thursday, July 25, 2024, before market open.

Earnings Date Jul 25, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date May 9, 2024

Share Statistics

AEP has 527.12 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 2.33% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 527.12M
Shares Change (YoY) +2.33%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.02%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.04%
Owned by Institutions (%) 79.56%
Float 526.20M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 16.35 and the forward PE ratio is 14.79. AEP's PEG ratio is 1.75.

PE Ratio 16.35
Forward PE 14.79
PS Ratio 2.39
Forward PS 2.29
PB Ratio 1.79
P/FCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio 1.75
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 31.94
EV / Sales 4.65
EV / EBITDA 11.76
EV / EBIT 19.78
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.54, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.71.

Current Ratio 0.54
Quick Ratio 0.27
Debt / Equity 1.71
Debt / EBITDA 5.78
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 2.49

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 11.20% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 5.96%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 11.20%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.90%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 5.96%
Revenue Per Employee $1.12M
Profits Per Employee $163,142
Employee Count 17,250
Asset Turnover 0.20
Inventory Turnover 7.51

Taxes

Income Tax -97.70M
Effective Tax Rate -3.60%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +2.70% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.53, so AEP's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.53
52-Week Price Change +2.70%
50-Day Moving Average 88.76
200-Day Moving Average 81.98
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 46.88
Average Volume (20 Days) 2,469,211

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 7.66 million, so 1.45% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 7.66M
Short Previous Month 7.75M
Short % of Shares Out 1.45%
Short % of Float 1.46%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.13

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, AEP had revenue of $19.32 billion and earned $2.81 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $5.36.

Revenue 19.32B
Gross Profit 7.19B
Operating Income 4.02B
Pretax Income 2.72B
Net Income 2.81B
EBITDA 7.65B
EBIT 4.54B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $5.36
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $498.80 million in cash and $44.19 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$43.69 billion or -$82.89 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 498.80M
Total Debt 44.19B
Net Cash -43.69B
Net Cash Per Share -$82.89
Equity (Book Value) 25.80B
Book Value Per Share 48.95
Working Capital -5.06B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $5.74 billion and capital expenditures -$7.06 billion, giving a free cash flow of -$1.32 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 5.74B
Capital Expenditures -7.06B
Free Cash Flow -1.32B
FCF Per Share -$2.51
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 37.23%, with operating and profit margins of 20.83% and 14.57%.

Gross Margin 37.23%
Operating Margin 20.83%
Pretax Margin 14.06%
Profit Margin 14.57%
EBITDA Margin 39.58%
EBIT Margin 23.52%
FCF Margin -6.85%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $3.52, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.02%.

Dividend Per Share $3.52
Dividend Yield 4.02%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 6.12%
Years of Dividend Growth 14
Payout Ratio 65.67%
Buyback Yield -2.33%
Shareholder Yield 1.69%
Earnings Yield 6.09%
FCF Yield -2.86%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for AEP is $90.54, which is 3.33% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $90.54
Price Target Difference 3.33%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 14
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 5.45%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 11.37%
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on October 31, 1962. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Oct 31, 1962
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

AEP has an Altman Z-Score of 0.87 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 0.87
Piotroski F-Score 5