American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)

US — Utilities Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol AEP
  • Rev/Share 38.6811
  • Book/Share -143.668
  • PB 1194.6421
  • Debt/Equity 87.1838
  • CurrentRatio 0.0
  • ROIC -0.6862

 

  • MktCap 60438822300.0
  • FreeCF/Share 4.0112
  • PFCF 28.2016
  • PE 16.3747
  • Debt/Assets 0.0
  • DivYield 0.0324
  • ROE 0.1825

 

  • Rating B-
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 3
  • 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

American Electric Power Company (AEP) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
AEP
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
AEP
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
AEP
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
AEP
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
AEP
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
AEP
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?
AEP, CEG
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?
AEP
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
AEP
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
AEP
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
AEP, SRE
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
AEP, AGNC, ALL, DHR, FAF, FLMI, GDEN, JAAA, NLY, PBI, SBGI, T, TDS, TGNA, TGT
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
AEP, ETR
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
AEP, ETR
Published: July 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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3 Utility Stocks That Combine Income and Stability
AEP, D, NEE
Published: July 02, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

The recent stock market rally has many investors focused on the S&P 500 index, which recently made a new all-time high. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust NYSEARCA: SPY is up 5.3% in 2025.

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Why American Electric Power (AEP) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
AEP
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
AEP, DTE
Published: June 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Finding stocks expected to beat quarterly earnings estimates becomes an easier task with our Zacks Earnings ESP.

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Here's Why American Electric Power (AEP) is a Strong Growth Stock
AEP
Published: June 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.

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American Electric to Gain From Investments and Renewable Expansion
AEP
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
AEE, AEP, STEM, VWDRY
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
AEP, KKR
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
AEP
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
AEP
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'
AEP
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
AEP
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
AEP
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
AEP
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
AEP
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
AEP
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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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.