American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)

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CEG vs. AEP: Which Utility Offers Better Long-Term Potential?
AEP, CEG
Published: February 27, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Constellation Energy and American Electric Power stack up on nuclear scale, capital plans, ROE and stock gains as clean power demand from data centers and EVs reshapes utility prospects.

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New Data Center Announced; SWEPCO Role Cited in Supporting Local Economic Growth
AEP
Published: February 23, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

For more information visit SWEPCO.com/ready or the NLEP project site NLEP.org/AWS SHREVEPORT, La., Feb. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO) announced a new data center investment from Amazon that company leaders describe as the most significant economic development win Northwest Louisiana has seen in a generation.

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Transource Energy and FirstEnergy Transmission Joint Venture Receive Approval for Major Electric Transmission Project in Central Ohio
AEP, FE
Published: February 16, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Project will enhance grid capacity and reliability in the fast-growing greater Columbus region COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Regional grid operator PJM Interconnection has selected a major electric transmission project to meet a critical infrastructure need in central Ohio. Jointly developed by Transource Energy, LLC (a partnership between American Electric Power Company, Inc and Evergy, Inc.) and FirstEnergy Transmission, LLC the project will help support rising electricity demand and ongoing economic growth in the fast-growing Columbus region.

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American Electric Power: Strong Q4 Earnings Confirm Data Centers Are A Catalyst
AEP
Published: February 13, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

American Electric Power Company, Inc. remains a Buy, supported by robust Q4 earnings and accelerating exposure to AI-driven data center demand. AEP projects 10%-13% annual shareholder returns through 2030, fueled by a $72B capital plan and $5B-$8B in incremental projects. Commercial and industrial sales growth outpaces residential, with flexible minimum demand charges supporting revenue and margin expansion.

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American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
AEP
Published: February 12, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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FE vs. AEP: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
AEP, FE
Published: February 12, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors interested in Utility - Electric Power stocks are likely familiar with FirstEnergy (FE) and American Electric Power (AEP). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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American Electric's Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y
AEP
Published: February 12, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

AEP tops Q4 EPS estimates as revenues jump 13% year over year, with 2026 earnings guidance set at $6.15-$6.45 per share.

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Compared to Estimates, AEP (AEP) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
AEP
Published: February 12, 2026 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 December 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) Beats Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
AEP
Published: February 12, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

American Electric Power (AEP) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.19 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.15 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.24 per share a year ago.

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What Analyst Projections for Key Metrics Reveal About AEP (AEP) Q4 Earnings
AEP
Published: February 09, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Evaluate the expected performance of AEP (AEP) for the quarter ended December 2025, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.

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American Electric Power to Post Q4 Earnings: What's in Store?
AEP
Published: February 09, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

AEP enters Q4 earnings with warmer weather weighing on demand, while rate revisions and data center growth could support results.

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American Electric Banks on Investments and Renewables for Growth
AEP
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

AEP ramps up grid and renewable spending, backed by a massive transmission network, even as reliance on a few retail providers adds risks.

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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Utilities Stocks Now
AEP, ATO
Published: February 02, 2026 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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Here's Why American Electric Power (AEP) is a Strong Momentum Stock
AEP
Published: January 27, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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AEP Declares Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock
AEP
Published: January 20, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 95 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable March 10, 2026, to shareholders of record as of Feb. 10, 2026, and is the company's 463rd consecutive quarterly common stock cash dividend.

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Why Utilities Stocks Are Your Best Friend in 2026
AEP, CEG, VST
Published: January 08, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

For as long as most people can remember, utility stocks have been the investing equivalent of eating your vegetables.

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American Electric's Investments and Renewables Fuel Long-Term Growth
AEP
Published: December 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

AEP's $72B capital plan and renewable buildout aim to lift efficiency and revenues, but reliance on a few REPs poses cash-flow risk.

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OGE vs. AEP: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
AEP, OGE
Published: December 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors interested in Utility - Electric Power stocks are likely familiar with OGE Energy (OGE) and American Electric Power (AEP). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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FE or AEP: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
AEP, FE
Published: December 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in stocks from the Utility - Electric Power sector have probably already heard of FirstEnergy (FE) and American Electric Power (AEP). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

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The Reasons Why I Find American Electric Power Attractive Right Now (Rating Upgrade)
AEP
Published: December 05, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

American Electric Power (AEP) is upgraded to a buy rating, driven by secular growth tailwinds. AEP benefits from resilient electricity demand, largely independent of consumer sentiment, and stands to gain from AI-driven data center expansion. Dividend growth is targeted at 7–9% through 2030 with a sustainable payout ratio, appealing to income-focused investors.

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Why Is AEP (AEP) Up 0.7% Since Last Earnings Report?
AEP
Published: November 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

AEP (AEP) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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FE vs. AEP: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
AEP, FE
Published: November 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors with an interest in Utility - Electric Power stocks have likely encountered both FirstEnergy (FE) and American Electric Power (AEP). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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Atlas Engineered Products Ltd. (AEP:CA) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
AEP, APEUF
Published: November 24, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Atlas Engineered Products Ltd. ( AEP:CA ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call November 24, 2025 11:00 AM EST Company Participants Mohammad Abassi - Founder, CEO, President & Director Melissa MacRae - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Jake Bouma Andrew Semple - Ventum Financial Corp., Research Division Russell Stanley - Beacon Securities Limited, Research Division Frederic Tremblay - Desjardins Securities Inc., Research Division Presentation Jake Bouma [Audio Gap] My name is Jake Bouma, an IR consultant for AEP and moderator for this call.

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I&M Receives IURC Approval for Oregon Clean Energy Center Purchase
AEP
Published: November 19, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

FORT WAYNE, Ind. , Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Indiana Michigan Power (I&M), an American Electric Power company, is taking another step to deliver reliable and affordable energy to meet the needs of its customers today and in the future.

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5 Top Utility Stocks Powering The Global Grid
AEP, AXIA, BIP, ENLAY, IBDRY
Published: November 14, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Global utilities have outperformed the market in 2025 as soaring electricity requirements boost earnings. Investors should consider utility stocks as part of their core holdings as power demand across the globe continues to surge. High-yielding utility stocks can offer investors potential safety during market volatility and upside exposure to electrification megatrends.

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Renewable Energy & Battery Stocks to Watch as Renewables Beat Coal
AEE, AEP, CSIQ
Published: November 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Renewables outshine coal as global solar and wind output surge, boosting energy storage demand and lifting stocks such as AEE, AEP, and CSIQ.

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American Electric Power: Growth Initiatives Could Lead To Attractive Returns
AEP
Published: October 31, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

American Electric Power Company remains a solid long-term buy, supported by robust dividend growth and ambitious capital investment plans. AEP's recent earnings showed strong revenue growth and a 3.1% dividend yield, with management prioritizing continued dividend increases and infrastructure expansion. AEP plans a $72B investment over five years, targeting transmission, distribution, and renewables, positioning AEP to benefit from rising data center demand.

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Investors Boost American Electric Power on AI Growth
AEP
Published: October 30, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

American Electric Power Inc. NASDAQ: AEP stock is up approximately 5% despite the company posting mixed earnings on Oct. 29. This extends the stock's strong performance in 2025, when it was up approximately 31%.

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American Electric Power (AEP) Just Overtook the 20-Day Moving Average
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Published: October 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

American Electric Power (AEP) is looking like an interesting pick from a technical perspective, as the company reached a key level of support. Recently, AEP crossed above the 20-day moving average, suggesting a short-term bullish trend.

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American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
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Published: October 29, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

American Electric Power Company, Inc. ( AEP ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 29, 2025 9:00 AM EDT Company Participants Darcy Reese - Vice President of Investor Relations William Fehrman - Chairman, President & CEO Trevor Mihalik - Executive VP & CFO Conference Call Participants Ross Fowler - BofA Securities, Research Division Steven Fleishman - Wolfe Research, LLC Jeremy Tonet - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division David Arcaro - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Carly Davenport - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division Nicholas Campanella - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division Presentation Operator …

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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

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, natural gas, nuclear, hydro, solar, wind, and other energy sources. It also supplies and markets electric power at wholesale to other electric utility companies, rural electric cooperatives, municipalities, and other market participants. American Electric Power Company, Inc. was incorporated in 1906 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.