AEP

American Electric Power Company, Inc.

$0.00

+0.77%
Apr 3, 2026
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American Electric Power Company, Inc. is a major regulated electric utility in the United States, providing generation, transmission, and distribution services. It is a vertically integrated industry leader with a core advantage in serving a large, stable customer base across multiple states.

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AEP 12-Month Price Forecast

Historical Price
Current Price $132.68
Average Target $132.68
High Target $152.582
Low Target $112.778

Wall Street consensus

Most Wall Street analysts maintain a constructive view on American Electric Power Company, Inc.'s 12-month outlook, with a consensus price target around $0.00 and implied upside of — versus the current price.

Average Target

$0.00

5 analysts

Implied Upside

vs. current price

Analyst Count

5

covering this stock

Price Range

$0 - $0

Analyst target range

Buy
1 (20%)
Hold
2 (40%)
Sell
2 (40%)

Wall Street analyst sentiment is mixed but leans positive, with recent actions including upgrades to 'Buy' and 'Outperform' from firms like Ladenburg Thalmann and Wolfe Research. Other firms maintain 'Neutral', 'Equal Weight', or 'Market Perform' ratings. Specific consensus target price, price-to-earnings, or ratings distribution data is not available from the provided inputs.

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AEP Technical Analysis

The stock has demonstrated strong overall performance, gaining 15.53% over the past six months and 19.96% over the past year, significantly outperforming the broader market. In the short term, the stock declined 2.05% over the past month but has risen 13.68% over the past three months, showing resilience and positive momentum. Currently priced at $131.08, the stock is near the top of its 52-week range of $97.46 to $135.00, indicating a strong bullish trend and proximity to its yearly high.

Beta

0.57

0.57x market volatility

Max Drawdown

-9.8%

Largest decline past year

52-Week Range

$97-$135

Price range past year

Annual Return

+23.1%

Cumulative gain past year

PeriodAEP ReturnS&P 500
1m+0.6%-4.3%
3m+14.6%-4.0%
6m+16.3%-2.0%
1y+23.1%+22.2%
ytd+14.6%-3.8%

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AEP Fundamental Analysis

Revenue for Q4 2025 was $5.05 billion, representing a year-over-year growth of 7.26%, indicating steady top-line expansion. Profitability shows a net margin of 16.43% based on trailing metrics, with the latest quarterly net income at $582 million, reflecting solid earnings power. The company's financial health is characterized by a high debt-to-equity ratio of 1.61, which is typical for capital-intensive utilities, but it is supported by substantial free cash flow of $6.81 billion TTM, providing liquidity for investments and dividends. Operational efficiency is evidenced by a Return on Equity (ROE) of 11.50% and a Return on Assets (ROA) of 3.17%, demonstrating reasonable returns on capital employed.

Quarterly Revenue

$5.0B

2025-12

Revenue YoY Growth

+0.07%

YoY Comparison

Gross Margin

+0.09%

Latest Quarter

Free Cash Flow

$6.8B

Last 12 Months

Revenue & Net Income Trends (2 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

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Valuation Analysis: Is AEP Overvalued?

Given the company's positive net income, the primary valuation metric is the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio. The trailing P/E ratio is 16.71, and the forward P/E is 19.10, suggesting the stock is valued in line with or slightly above its near-term earnings prospects. A peer comparison cannot be provided as industry average valuation multiples were not included in the supplied data.

PE

16.7x

Latest Quarter

vs. Historical

Low-End

5-Year PE Range 10x~34x

vs. Industry Avg

N/A

Industry PE ~N/A*

EV/EBITDA

12.5x

Enterprise Value Multiple

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