American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)
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- symbol AEP
- Rev/Share 37.794
- Book/Share 51.3019
- PB 2.0703
- Debt/Equity 1.7178
- CurrentRatio 0.4168
- ROIC 0.0416
- MktCap 56646037800.0
- FreeCF/Share -2.4355
- PFCF -43.6041
- PE 20.4619
- Debt/Assets 0.4495
- DivYield 0.0429
- ROE 0.1033
- Rating B
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 2
- DCF Score 4
- P/B Score 3
- 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
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Sentiment: Positive
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Published: July 02, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive
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Published: July 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Published: June 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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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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Published: June 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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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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Published: May 08, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
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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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American Electric Power (AEP) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
American Electric Power (AEP) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.54 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.39 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.27 per share a year ago.
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American Electric Power beats profit estimates, expects minimal tariff impact
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive
American Electric Power beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Tuesday, benefiting from higher demand from commercial customers, and said it expects minimal direct impact on its long-term spending plan from tariffs.
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AEP Reports First-Quarter 2025 Earnings, Reaffirms Guidance
Published: May 06, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
AEP completes anticipated equity needs to execute five-year, $54 billion capital investment plan. Company makes progress achieving balanced regulatory outcomes, focuses on needs of states.
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American Electric Power to Post Q1 Earnings: What's in Store?
Published: May 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
AEP's Q1 results are likely to benefit from strong rate base growth and higher transmission revenues amid higher O&M expenses.
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Gear Up for AEP (AEP) Q1 Earnings: Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Published: May 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Besides Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates for AEP (AEP), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended March 2025.
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American Electric Power (AEP) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
Published: April 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Sentiment: Positive
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Published: April 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
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I&M Files Proposal to Acquire Diverse Generation to Meet Future Energy Need
Published: April 11, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
FORT WAYNE, Ind. , April 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Indiana Michigan Power (I&M), an American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) company, has made a filing with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) requesting approval of a certificate of public convenience and necessity (CPCN) to acquire the Oregon Clean Energy Center, an existing 870 megawatt (MW) natural gas plant located in Oregon, Ohio.
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American Electric Power: EPS Up 31% In 2024 Earnings
Published: April 07, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
American Electric Power has shown consistent financial growth, with revenue rising from $14.9 billion in 2020 to $19.7 billion in 2024, and net profit increasing from $2.2 billion to $3.0 billion. AEP's business model focuses on regulated infrastructure, ensuring stable profitability and predictable cash flow, supported by a vertically integrated structure and centralized management. The company plans a $54 billion investment over five years to modernize infrastructure and expand generation, aiming for 6-8% annual EPS growth and a 4% dividend yield.
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Published: April 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
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Published: April 01, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
FORT WAYNE, Ind. , April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Indiana Michigan Power (I&M), an American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) company, recently submitted its 2024 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) to the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC).
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TETRA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. ANNOUNCES INTENT TO CONTINUE BOARD REFRESHMENT AT 2025 ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
Published: March 25, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Also Discloses Receipt of Nomination Notice from Shareholder Brad Radoff Notes Shareholders Are Not Required to Take Any Action at This Time THE WOODLANDS, Texas , March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- TETRA Technologies, Inc. ("TETRA" or the "Company") (NYSE: TTI), a leader in delivering energy services and new energy solutions, today announced that it intends to continue the refreshment of its Board of Directors (the "Board") at the Company's 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the "Annual Meeting"). TETRA is Committed to Continued Board Refreshment That Supports Value Creation After retaining and working with a nationally recognized recruitment firm, TETRA plans …
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AEP Announces Pricing of Common Stock Offering with a Forward Component
Published: March 24, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
COLUMBUS, Ohio , March 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) today announced the pricing of a registered underwritten offering of 19,607,844 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $102.00 per share. Subject to certain conditions, all shares are expected to be borrowed by the forward counterparties (as defined below) (or their respective affiliates) from third parties and sold to the underwriters and offered in connection with the forward sale agreements described below.
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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