American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)
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- symbol AEP
- Rev/Share 38.6811
- Book/Share -143.668
- PB 1194.6421
- Debt/Equity 87.1838
- CurrentRatio 0.0
- ROIC -0.6862
- MktCap 60506706187.0
- FreeCF/Share 4.0112
- PFCF 28.2333
- PE 16.3747
- Debt/Assets 0.0
- DivYield 0.0329
- ROE 0.1825
- Rating B-
- Score 2
- Recommendation Sell
- P/E Score 2
- DCF Score 4
- P/B Score 1
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initiation | AEP | Raymond James | -- | Outperform | -- | $115 | June 13, 2025 |
| Upgrade | AEP | Guggenheim | Neutral | Buy | -- | -- | Jan. 23, 2025 |
| Upgrade | AEP | BofA Securities | Underperform | Buy | $98 | $104 | Jan. 13, 2025 |
| Downgrade | AEP | JP Morgan | Overweight | Neutral | $109 | $102 | Dec. 12, 2024 |
| Downgrade | AEP | Scotiabank | Sector Outperform | Sector Perform | $105 | $102 | Dec. 12, 2024 |
| Initiation | AEP | Jefferies | -- | Hold | -- | $107 | Sept. 20, 2024 |
News
Hope Utilities to Construct Natural Gas Pipeline in Ohio to Power Data Center Project
Published: August 14, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Morgantown, WV, Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hope Utilities announced an agreement to construct a natural gas pipeline to supply a fuel cell project being developed by American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) to power a data center in central Ohio. Hope Utilities' local subsidiary, Northeast Ohio Natural Gas Corporation (NEO), will build, operate and maintain the pipeline and associated natural gas facilities for this project.
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I&M, Google Filing to Support Reliability Through Demand Response Structure
Published: August 04, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
FORT WAYNE, Ind. , Aug. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Indiana Michigan Power (I&M), an American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) company, recently filed a special, joint contract with Google, designed to support I&M's capacity needs through clean generation and use of a Demand Response structure.
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American Electric Power Company (AEP) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
American Electric Power Company (NASDAQ:AEP ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 30, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Darcy Reese - Vice President of Investor Relations Kate Sturgess - Senior VP, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer Trevor Ian Mihalik - Executive VP & CFO William J. Fehrman - President, CEO & Director Conference Call Participants Carly S.
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American Electric's Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
AEP posts an 11.7% Q2 earnings beat and 11.1% revenue growth, driven by strong performance across all core segments.
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Compared to Estimates, AEP (AEP) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for AEP (AEP) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
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American Electric Power (AEP) Surpasses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
American Electric Power (AEP) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.43 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.28 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.25 per share a year ago.
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AEP Reports Record Second-Quarter Operating Earnings, Guides to Upper Half of 2025 Guidance Range
Published: July 30, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Second-quarter 2025 GAAP earnings of $2.29 per share; operating earnings of $1.43 per share. AEP guides to the upper half of its 2025 operating earnings guidance range of $5.75 to $5.95 per share and reaffirms long-term growth rate of 6% to 8%.
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AEP (AEP) Q2 Earnings on the Horizon: Analysts' Insights on Key Performance Measures
Published: July 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for AEP (AEP), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended June 2025.
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CEG vs. AEP: Which Utility Is Best Positioned for Long-Term Growth?
Published: July 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
U.S. utility operators, CEG and AEP have the potential to grow even further and provide service efficiently.
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American Electric Power to Post Q2 Earnings: What's in Store?
Published: July 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
AEP's Q2 results are expected to show a revenue boost driven by hot weather and data center demand, but rising costs are likely to weigh on earnings.
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American Electric Power (AEP) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: What to Know Ahead of Q2 Release
Published: July 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
AEP (AEP) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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AEP Declares Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock
Published: July 22, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
COLUMBUS, Ohio , July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 93 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable September 10, 2025, to shareholders of record as of August 8, 2025, and is the company's 461st consecutive quarterly common stock cash dividend.
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These 2 Utilities Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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45 Barron's 2025 Mid-Year Pro-Picks: 3 Ideal July DiviDogs
Published: July 17, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
I analyze Barron's Mid-Year 2025 Roundtable Pro Picks using the yield-based 'dogcatcher' method to identify high-yield, safer dividend stocks. AT&T, Tegna, and Pitney Bowes stand out as 'safer' dividend dogs, with prices below annual dividends from $1,000 invested, signaling attractive entry points. The top ten high-yield picks offer projected 24.3% average net gains by July 2026, with lower-than-market volatility, but some face negative free cash flow margins.
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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Utilities Stocks Now
Published: July 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Why investors should use the Zacks Earnings ESP tool to help find stocks that are poised to top quarterly earnings estimates.
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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Utilities Stocks Now
Published: July 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Why investors should use the Zacks Earnings ESP tool to help find stocks that are poised to top quarterly earnings estimates.
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3 Utility Stocks That Combine Income and Stability
Published: July 02, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive
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Why American Electric Power (AEP) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
Published: July 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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These 2 Utilities Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
Published: June 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Here's Why American Electric Power (AEP) is a Strong Growth Stock
Published: June 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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American Electric to Gain From Investments and Renewable Expansion
Published: June 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
AEP boosts renewable capacity with billions in planned spending, but high debt levels raise solvency concerns.
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Watch These Renewable Energy & Battery Energy Stocks for Valuable Gains
Published: June 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
VWDRY, STEM, AEE and AEP are riding a global renewables boom with major clean energy and storage expansion plans ahead.
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AEP Closes on Transmission Investment Strategic Partnership with KKR and PSP Investments
Published: June 05, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
KKR and PSP Investments have jointly acquired a 19.9% equity interest investment in AEP's Ohio and Indiana Michigan transmission companies. The transaction proceeds will be used to support AEP's five-year, $54 billion capital plan.
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OCC Approves PSO's Acquisition of Green Country Plant, Powering Oklahoma's Energy Needs
Published: June 05, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
TULSA, Okla. , June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) has approved the Public Service Company of Oklahoma's (PSO) purchase of the Green Country Power Plant, a 795 MW natural gas-fired generation facility located in Jenks, Oklahoma.
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AEP Names Industry Veteran Doug Cannon President of AEP Transmission
Published: May 20, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
COLUMBUS, Ohio , May 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has named Douglas A. Cannon president of AEP Transmission, effective June 11.
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American Electric Power: Buy As Investor's Focus Turns To 'Risk On'
Published: May 19, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
AEP's unique asset mix, dominant transmission position, and FERC-regulated assets drive stable earnings and a compelling investment case despite regulatory diversity. Aggressive $54B capital plan through 2029, focuses on transmission and renewables, supports 6-8% annual EPS growth and continued dividend increases. Recent 19.9% Transmission Holdco sale at a premium boosts capital flexibility and reduces equity financing needs for future expansion.
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63 Top Dividend Growth Stocks For May 2025
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
I present 63 high-quality dividend growth stocks for investment for May 2025, categorized by yield: High (4%+), Medium (2.5-3.9%), and Low (
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American Electric's Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
AEP's Q1 earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 10.8%. The top line increases 8.7% from the year-ago level.
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American Electric Power Company (AEP) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
American Electric Power Company. (NASDAQ:AEP ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 6, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Darcy Reese - VP, IR Bill Fehrman - President and CEO Trevor Mihalik - EVP, CFO Kate Sturgess - SVP, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer Conference Call Participants Shar Pourreza - Guggenheim Aidan Kelly - JPMorgan David Paz - Wolfe Research Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies Durgesh Chopra - Evercore.
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Compared to Estimates, AEP (AEP) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Although the revenue and EPS for AEP (AEP) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
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About American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)
- IPO Date 1962-01-02
- Website https://www.aep.com
- Industry Regulated Electric
- CEO William J. Fehrman
- Employees 16330